Paganese vs Potenza Calcio: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 25.April
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marcello Torre (5093 seats)

Paganese are welcoming Potenza Calcio for another important game after their 1-0 result against 9th-placed Foggia.

Insights:
  • Paganese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Potenza Calcio have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Serie C: Girone C

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Paganese form and stats

Paganese's results here at Stadio Marcello Torre in the Serie C: Girone C have been very modest with 3 victories, 6 draws and 8 defeats. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Paganese, their manager R. Di Napoli and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

It's back home for Paganese, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Foggia away with the result 1-0. E. Mendicino found the net in that victory. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Monopoli (1-3).

Paganese made it very difficult for themselves, when A. Diop got a red card in the 24th minute. The match was still a draw at this point. But even with this card, Paganese won the match 1-0! The victory against Foggia came after E. Mendicino's winning goal. The Paganese manager R. Di Napoli was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 54th minute.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Paganese here at Stadio Marcello Torre in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 17 games). Paganese's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 24 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Potenza Calcio form and stats

There's been little loot from Potenza Calcio's travels as they have only collected 17 points from 17 away games in the Serie C: Girone C. Potenza Calcio only have 5 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 2 draws.

Potenza had fun at their own home (Stadio Marcello Torre) last time out, beating Monopoli 2-1. N. Romero scored. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Catania wasn't a success with a 2-5 loss.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Potenza have scored 17 goals in 17 league games away. As opposed to that, Potenza have seen the ball go into their own net 25 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Potenza Calcio - Paganese 1-0 entered in the official records. Paganese-Potenza Calcio H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Paganese zero wins, Potenza Calcio three wins, one draw. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

PaganeseA. Diop
A. Diop
9 goals
PaganeseF. Scarpa
F. Scarpa
6 goals

Paganese missing players

Potenza Calcio missing players

Paganese Potenza Calcio
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 4 Played P 4 17 35
7 3 2 Won W 2 5 10
9 6 2 Drew D 1 2 8
18 8 0 Lost L 1 10 17
25 12 5 Scored S 5 17 38
48 24 2 Conceded C 2 25 52
88% 82% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
62% 65% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 71% 69%
35% 41% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 35% 43%
18% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 24% 26%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 11%
41% 47% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 35% 46%
29% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 24% 20%
41% 41% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 41% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.8 2.9 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.5 2.4
7 3 0 Red cards R C 0 3 7
 
6.3 8 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 6.1 7.6
2.2 2.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 2.4 3.1
34% 27% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 44% 36%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Paganese have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Potenza Calcio have the most conceded goals in the second half (35) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Potenza Calcio have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Potenza Calcio haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ternana 34 27 6 1 88 26 17 14 3 0 48 11 17 13 3 1 40 15 62 87
2 Avellino 34 20 6 8 52 32 17 12 2 3 33 13 17 8 4 5 19 19 20 66
3 Catanzaro 34 18 10 6 42 27 18 13 3 2 25 11 16 5 7 4 17 16 15 64
4 Bari 1908 34 17 9 8 50 30 17 8 6 3 26 15 17 9 3 5 24 15 20 60
5 Catania 34 16 9 9 45 36 17 9 5 3 26 15 17 7 4 6 19 21 9 55
6 Juve Stabia 33 16 7 10 44 35 16 7 3 6 20 17 17 9 4 4 24 18 9 55
7 Teramo 34 12 12 10 36 34 17 9 5 3 24 15 17 3 7 7 12 19 2 48
8 Palermo 34 12 11 11 38 37 17 6 6 5 23 20 17 6 5 6 15 17 1 47
9 Foggia 33 13 8 12 33 34 16 5 6 5 14 15 17 8 2 7 19 19 -1 47
10 Casertana 35 14 5 16 49 55 17 6 2 9 23 29 18 8 3 7 26 26 -6 47
11 Viterbese Castrense 34 9 13 12 36 38 17 5 5 7 18 19 17 4 8 5 18 19 -2 40
12 Monopoli 33 10 10 13 39 44 17 6 5 6 22 20 16 4 5 7 17 24 -5 40
13 Virtus Francavilla 35 9 11 15 31 41 17 5 6 6 18 19 18 4 5 9 13 22 -10 38
14 Potenza Calcio 35 10 8 17 38 52 18 5 6 7 21 27 17 5 2 10 17 25 -14 38
15 Vibonese 34 6 17 11 33 35 17 4 9 4 21 17 17 2 8 7 12 18 -2 35
16 Turris 33 8 11 14 36 52 17 5 6 6 17 22 16 3 5 8 19 30 -16 35
17 Paganese 34 7 9 18 25 48 17 3 6 8 12 24 17 4 3 10 13 24 -23 30
18 Bisceglie 34 6 9 19 26 49 17 4 4 9 10 18 17 2 5 10 16 31 -23 27
19 Cavese 33 4 7 22 21 51 16 3 1 12 8 23 17 1 6 10 13 28 -30 19
20 Trapani 2 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -6 -1

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.