Palermo vs Foggia: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Wed 14.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Renzo Barbera (36349 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Palermo in 10th and Foggia in 7th place.

Insights:
  • Palermo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Foggia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Palermo have less rest than Foggia in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Serie C: Girone C game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Stadio Renzo Barbera. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Foggia have had more rest.

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Palermo form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie C: Girone C, Palermo have managed 5 wins, 6 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 16 games.

Palermo drew their last game, also a home match. Vibonese (placed 16th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Monopoli (1-2).

The manager G. Filippi will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Bari 1908 in only four days.

Palermo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 16 games. Palermo's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Foggia form and stats

Playing away, Foggia have won 8 games, drawn 2 and suffered 6 defeats in the Serie C: Girone C this season. Momentum is building for Foggia in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Foggia's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Viterbese Castrense that finished 1-1. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Virtus Francavilla at their stadium, the result 1-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Foggia are hosting Paganese in the Serie C: Girone C only four days away.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Foggia have scored 19 goals in 16 league games away. Foggia have conceded 18 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Foggia - Palermo 2-0 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Palermo won one game, two matches ended with a draw and Foggia has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / three

Palermo missing players

Foggia missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Palermo Foggia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 31
11 5 2 Won W 4 8 13
10 6 2 Drew D 0 2 8
11 5 1 Lost L 1 6 10
35 22 10 Scored S 7 19 33
35 20 6 Conceded C 4 18 32
88% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 90%
66% 81% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 62% 65%
38% 44% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 38% 29%
12% 19% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 25% 19%
9% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 12% 6%
50% 62% 60% BTTS BTTS 20% 38% 39%
31% 25% 40% Clean Sheets C S 60% 38% 42%
31% 19% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 31% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.8 3 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.9 2.9
7 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 7
 
8.2 9 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 6.8 6.7
2.9 3.3 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 2.8 2.6
36% 41% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 42% 40%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Foggia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Palermo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 33 20 6 7 52 30 17 12 2 3 33 13 16 8 4 4 19 17 22 66
3 Catanzaro 33 17 10 6 40 27 17 12 3 2 23 11 16 5 7 4 17 16 13 61
4 Bari 1908 33 17 8 8 48 28 16 8 5 3 24 13 17 9 3 5 24 15 20 59
5 Catania 33 16 9 8 45 34 17 9 5 3 26 15 16 7 4 5 19 19 11 55
6 Juve Stabia 32 15 7 10 41 33 16 7 3 6 20 17 16 8 4 4 21 16 8 52
7 Foggia 31 13 8 10 33 32 15 5 6 4 14 14 16 8 2 6 19 18 1 47
8 Teramo 33 11 12 10 34 34 16 8 5 3 22 15 17 3 7 7 12 19 0 45
9 Casertana 32 13 5 14 44 47 16 6 2 8 21 26 16 7 3 6 23 21 -3 44
10 Palermo 32 11 10 11 35 35 16 5 6 5 22 20 16 6 4 6 13 15 0 43
11 Monopoli 31 10 10 11 38 41 16 6 5 5 22 19 15 4 5 6 16 22 -3 40
12 Virtus Francavilla 34 9 10 15 31 41 16 5 5 6 18 19 18 4 5 9 13 22 -10 37
13 Viterbese Castrense 32 8 12 12 31 36 16 4 5 7 13 17 16 4 7 5 18 19 -5 36
14 Potenza Calcio 34 9 8 17 36 51 17 4 6 7 19 26 17 5 2 10 17 25 -15 35
15 Turris Neapolis 33 8 11 14 36 52 17 5 6 6 17 22 16 3 5 8 19 30 -16 35
16 Vibonese 33 5 17 11 31 35 16 3 9 4 19 17 17 2 8 7 12 18 -4 32
17 Bisceglie 33 6 9 18 26 47 17 4 4 9 10 18 16 2 5 9 16 29 -21 27
18 Paganese 33 6 9 18 24 48 17 3 6 8 12 24 16 3 3 10 12 24 -24 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

Table
  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 33 20 6 7 52 30 17 12 2 3 33 13 16 8 4 4 19 17 22 66
3 Catanzaro 33 17 10 6 40 27 17 12 3 2 23 11 16 5 7 4 17 16 13 61
4 Bari 1908 33 17 8 8 48 28 16 8 5 3 24 13 17 9 3 5 24 15 20 59
5 Catania 33 16 9 8 45 34 17 9 5 3 26 15 16 7 4 5 19 19 11 55
6 Juve Stabia 32 15 7 10 41 33 16 7 3 6 20 17 16 8 4 4 21 16 8 52
7 Foggia 31 13 8 10 33 32 15 5 6 4 14 14 16 8 2 6 19 18 1 47
8 Teramo 33 11 12 10 34 34 16 8 5 3 22 15 17 3 7 7 12 19 0 45
9 Casertana 32 13 5 14 44 47 16 6 2 8 21 26 16 7 3 6 23 21 -3 44
10 Palermo 32 11 10 11 35 35 16 5 6 5 22 20 16 6 4 6 13 15 0 43
11 Monopoli 31 10 10 11 38 41 16 6 5 5 22 19 15 4 5 6 16 22 -3 40
12 Virtus Francavilla 34 9 10 15 31 41 16 5 5 6 18 19 18 4 5 9 13 22 -10 37
13 Viterbese Castrense 32 8 12 12 31 36 16 4 5 7 13 17 16 4 7 5 18 19 -5 36
14 Potenza Calcio 34 9 8 17 36 51 17 4 6 7 19 26 17 5 2 10 17 25 -15 35
15 Turris Neapolis 33 8 11 14 36 52 17 5 6 6 17 22 16 3 5 8 19 30 -16 35
16 Vibonese 33 5 17 11 31 35 16 3 9 4 19 17 17 2 8 7 12 18 -4 32
17 Bisceglie 33 6 9 18 26 47 17 4 4 9 10 18 16 2 5 9 16 29 -21 27
18 Paganese 33 6 9 18 24 48 17 3 6 8 12 24 16 3 3 10 12 24 -24 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

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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.