Home advantage could prove decisive in Monopoli - Turris battle

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 12.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Vito Simone Veneziani (8000 seats)

Carrying a 10 point edge in the league table, Monopoli regulars want to see their gladiators earn all points from this game vs Turris.

Insights:
  • Monopoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Turris have won significantly less corners away then at home.

This should be an engaging fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both contenders are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!

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Monopoli form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie C: Girone C, Monopoli have managed 7 wins, 0 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 13 games. Two home wins in a row for Monopoli bring valid hopes of a third.

Monopoli are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Viterbese. The first loss after going unbeaten in four league rounds.

Ahead of that match, Monopoli won a home game hosting Picerno (1-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Monopoli handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

Monopoli has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches.

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Turris form and stats

4-2-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Turris in their Serie C: Girone C matches away.

Turris had fun at their own home (Stadio Vito Simone Veneziani) last time out, beating Nuova Monterosi 2-0. Luci and Maniero scored. That victory was so needed for this club, after a terrible period of ten league matches in a row not winning.

Prior to that match, the Turris manager Fontana faced defeat when travelling to Catanzaro and losing 0-1.

We have checked recent matches where Turris have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 5 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

A tale of few goals? 9 of this side's last 12 league rounds have contained zero, one or two goals.

Turris are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 12 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Turris have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Monopoli have pulled off a sequence of 7 consecutive games without defeat (4-3-0) when playing Turris.

Turris - Monopoli 0-0 was the end result in these contenders' latest h2h game, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

TurrisR. Maniero
R. Maniero
9 goals
TurrisV. Leonetti
V. Leonetti
8 goals
MonopoliE. Starita
E. Starita
7 goals

Monopoli missing players

Turris missing players

Monopoli Turris
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 4 12 26
10 7 1 Won W 1 4 6
6 0 0 Drew D 1 2 8
10 6 2 Lost L 2 6 12
30 16 3 Scored S 4 14 30
27 13 3 Conceded C 7 17 42
85% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 88%
65% 62% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 58% 73%
42% 46% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 42% 50%
15% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 35%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 17% 15%
46% 46% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 58%
31% 31% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 27%
38% 23% 33% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 27%
 
4.6 4.9 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.1 4.1
3.5 2.9 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.5 3.8
2.6 2.3 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.1 2.3
4 1 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
9.2 8.8 14 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 9.2 10.2
3.2 3.2 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.6 4
36% 38% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 33% 29%
 
9.2 7.5 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 10.9 11.5
3.3 2.2 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.8 5.3 5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Monopoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Monopoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Turris have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Catanzaro 26 22 4 0 68 9 14 14 0 0 45 4 12 8 4 0 23 5 59 70
2 Crotone 27 18 6 3 42 22 13 10 3 0 17 3 14 8 3 3 25 19 20 60
3 Pescara 26 14 4 8 39 28 14 7 2 5 19 16 12 7 2 3 20 12 11 46
4 Foggia 27 11 7 9 39 33 13 6 3 4 18 16 14 5 4 5 21 17 6 40
5 Audace Cerignola 26 10 8 8 31 29 13 7 3 3 21 11 13 3 5 5 10 18 2 38
6 Picerno 26 10 8 8 28 26 13 7 3 3 18 11 13 3 5 5 10 15 2 38
7 Avellino 26 9 9 8 30 25 13 6 6 1 16 6 13 3 3 7 14 19 5 36
8 Monopoli 26 10 6 10 30 27 13 7 0 6 16 13 13 3 6 4 14 14 3 36
9 Juve Stabia 26 10 6 10 23 23 12 5 3 4 13 10 14 5 3 6 10 13 0 36
10 Virtus Francavilla 26 10 5 11 34 35 13 10 2 1 26 10 13 0 3 10 8 25 -1 35
11 SSC Giugliano 26 8 10 8 35 35 13 5 6 2 23 16 13 3 4 6 12 19 0 34
12 Latina 26 8 9 9 26 33 12 5 3 4 9 12 14 3 6 5 17 21 -7 33
13 Taranto 26 9 6 11 20 31 13 7 4 2 13 8 13 2 2 9 7 23 -11 33
14 Gelbison 26 6 12 8 19 24 13 4 6 3 12 11 13 2 6 5 7 13 -5 30
15 Potenza Calcio 26 5 14 7 30 43 12 4 6 2 20 17 14 1 8 5 10 26 -13 29
16 Nuova Monterosi 26 6 9 11 28 35 13 3 7 3 16 15 13 3 2 8 12 20 -7 27
17 Turris 26 6 8 12 30 42 14 2 6 6 16 25 12 4 2 6 14 17 -12 26
18 ACR Messina 26 6 4 16 24 40 14 5 3 6 18 17 12 1 1 10 6 23 -16 22
19 Viterbese 26 4 8 14 24 39 13 3 4 6 16 22 13 1 4 8 8 17 -15 18
20 Fidelis Andria 26 3 9 14 18 39 13 3 6 4 10 13 13 0 3 10 8 26 -21 18

Read more about Serie C: Girone C

Serie C is the third highest level in the Italian football league. It is divided into three geographical divisions; North East, North West and South. These are often referred to as Girone (or group) A, B, C. Each group holds 20 teams who play 38 fixtures each to create a final league table.