Paganese and Catania spectators can't wait for Serie C: Girone C clash at Stadio Marcello Torre

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Date: Wed 11.December
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marcello Torre (5093 seats)

Paganese will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind Catania.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

D W D L L

Paganese form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie C: Girone C, Paganese have managed 3 wins, 4 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 8 games.

Paganese drew their last game, also a home match. Catanzaro (placed 8th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Before that match, a win away at Casertana.

There will be little rest for Paganese after this match as they are travelling to Potenza Calcio for a Serie C: Girone C game in only four days.

Paganese can score goals in their home matches. After 8 league matches they have found the net 16 times. Paganese have conceded 9 in these home matches.

W W W D W

Catania form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Catania so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-6 (win-draw-lose).

Catania won their last game, 1-0 versus Rende played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-1 at FC Rieti.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Serie C: Girone C trip to Teramo.

The travelling fans enjoy Catania's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 8 league matches away. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Catania's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 22 goals in 8 travels.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: 1 - 1 - 6 (Paganese wins - draws - Catania wins). As for goals, 7 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CataniaF. Lodi
F. Lodi
11 goals

Paganese missing players

Catania missing players

Paganese Catania
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 3 Played P 3 8 17
5 3 1 Won W 1 2 8
6 4 1 Drew D 0 0 3
6 1 1 Lost L 2 6 6
27 16 3 Scored S 6 14 27
24 9 2 Conceded C 11 22 26
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
88% 88% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 71%
59% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 53%
41% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 62% 35%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 62% 29%
71% 75% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 47%
6% 12% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
24% 12% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 29%
 
4 4 4.3 Corners For (avg) C F 3.3 3.3 4.6
4.4 5.1 4.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 6 4.2
2.1 1.9 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.7 2.5
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 2 2 2
 
142 69 21 Total Shots T S 33 65 183
60 32 7 Shots on Target S O 14 30 68
45% 50% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 33% 34%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Catania have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Catania have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Catania have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Catania haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Paganese has the most points from losing position (13)
  • Paganese haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Reggina 17 13 4 0 40 9 9 9 0 0 23 3 8 4 4 0 14 6 31 43
2 Monopoli 18 12 1 5 27 14 9 7 0 2 17 6 9 5 1 3 10 8 13 37
3 Bari 1908 18 10 6 2 30 13 9 4 4 1 16 9 9 6 2 1 14 4 17 36
4 Potenza Calcio 18 11 3 4 23 13 9 6 2 1 9 3 9 5 1 3 14 10 10 36
5 Ternana 18 11 3 4 26 18 9 5 1 3 11 9 9 6 2 1 15 9 8 36
6 Catania 17 8 3 6 27 26 9 6 3 0 13 4 8 2 0 6 14 22 1 27
7 Casertana 18 6 7 5 26 22 8 5 2 1 18 9 10 1 5 4 8 13 4 25
8 Catanzaro 17 7 4 6 25 21 9 6 1 2 18 10 8 1 3 4 7 11 4 25
9 Vibonese 17 6 6 5 36 24 8 5 2 1 20 5 9 1 4 4 16 19 12 24
10 Teramo 18 6 6 6 20 22 9 5 3 1 14 10 9 1 3 5 6 12 -2 24
11 Avellino 18 7 2 9 22 28 10 3 2 5 14 16 8 4 0 4 8 12 -6 23
12 Virtus Francavilla 18 5 7 6 23 25 9 3 3 3 15 13 9 2 4 3 8 12 -2 22
13 Paganese 17 5 6 6 27 24 8 3 4 1 16 9 9 2 2 5 11 15 3 21
14 Viterbese Castrense 18 6 3 9 25 25 9 5 1 3 16 9 9 1 2 6 9 16 0 21
15 Cavese 18 5 6 7 14 27 9 3 5 1 10 8 9 2 1 6 4 19 -13 21
16 Picerno 18 4 5 9 19 25 9 3 3 3 11 9 9 1 2 6 8 16 -6 17
17 Bisceglie 18 2 7 9 14 27 8 0 4 4 5 13 10 2 3 5 9 14 -13 13
18 FC Rieti 17 3 4 10 21 41 9 1 3 5 12 18 8 2 1 5 9 20 -20 13
19 Sicula Leonzio 18 2 5 11 18 36 9 2 2 5 13 20 9 0 3 6 5 16 -18 11
20 Rende 18 2 4 12 11 34 9 2 1 6 6 11 9 0 3 6 5 23 -23 10

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.