Serie C: Girone C fixture guide and numbers: Picerno meet Taranto

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Mon 11.Sep
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Donato Curcio (400 seats)

It's only the second fixture in the Serie C: Girone C for these sides. And it's all to play for here at Stadio Comunale Donato Curcio as Picerno welcome Taranto. Read this preview!

Taranto play their home games on grass, while this fixture takes place on artifical turf. Relevant results for Taranto when featuring on artifical turf are 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from five matches. They have managed to score {4 goals} and conceded 7 times in these fixtures.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Picerno form and stats

The season before, Picerno's league stats were 15 wins, 14 draws and 9 losses, resulting in 6th spot in the Serie C: Girone C. During these 38 matches they scored {40 goals} and gave away 34. Appearing at home in the last season Picerno delivered 9-6-4 (win-draw-lost) with {22 goals} and 15 conceded.

Happy days for Picerno in their previous game, a fixture away at Virtus Francavilla (placed 16th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. The victory against Virtus Francavilla came after Diop's winning goal. The Picerno manager Longo was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 69th minute.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Pescara (0-3).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Picerno handle that role? We have found 15 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

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Taranto form and stats

Let's have a look at how Taranto performed last season in the Serie C: Girone C: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 13 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 26 and conceded {36 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 6 and lost 11 with 7/25 goals scored/conceded.

Taranto have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Gianmarco Vannucchi. It's been 445 minutes since they last conceded in Serie C: Girone C.

Kanoute and Lui scored in Taranto's previous match, the home game against Foggia that ended 2-0.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Messina.

Taranto are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Picerno two wins, six draws and Taranto two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

TarantoM. Antonini Lui
M. Antonini Lui
1 goals
TarantoM. Kanoute
M. Kanoute
1 goals

Picerno missing players

Taranto missing players

Picerno Taranto
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
1 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
9 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 7
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 8
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 2
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 100%
 
10 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 8
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 1
Picerno Last season Taranto
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
15 9   Won W   2 11
14 6   Drew D   6 13
9 4   Lost L   11 14
40 22   Scored S   7 26
34 15   Conceded C   25 36
89% 84%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   68% 71%
55% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   47% 45%
32% 42%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 34%
16% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   11% 11%
3% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 3%
42% 42%   BTTS BTTS   21% 21%
37% 42%   Clean Sheets C S   37% 50%
32% 32%   Failed to Score F T   74% 58%
 
4.8 5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.3 3.4
3.7 2.9   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 4.2
2.7 3.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.8 3.1
3 1   Red cards R C   1 3
 
9.8 10.6   Shots (avg) S (   6 7.4
4.1 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.7 2.6
26% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   21% 27%
 
9.2 7.9   Shots against (avg) S A   8.9 8.6
3.4 3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.6 3.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Turris Neapolis 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 3 6
2 Latina 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
3 Juve Stabia 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
4 Taranto 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Picerno 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 SSC Giugliano 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Crotone 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
8 Potenza Calcio 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
9 Audace Cerignola 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
10 Messina 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
11 Monopoli 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Sorrento 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
13 Nuova Monterosi 2 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -2 1
14 Casertana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Brindisi 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Virtus Francavilla 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Catania 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Benevento 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
19 Foggia 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
20 Avellino 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Last season 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 38 30 6 2 102 21 19 18 1 0 62 8 19 12 5 2 40 13 81 96
2 Crotone 38 23 11 4 57 31 19 13 5 1 25 8 19 10 6 3 32 23 26 80
3 Pescara 38 19 8 11 58 42 19 10 4 5 31 22 19 9 4 6 27 20 16 65
4 Foggia 38 18 7 13 60 44 19 11 3 5 32 18 19 7 4 8 28 26 16 61
5 Audace Cerignola 38 16 12 10 48 41 19 12 4 3 33 16 19 4 8 7 15 25 7 60
6 Picerno 38 15 14 9 40 34 19 9 6 4 22 15 19 6 8 5 18 19 6 59
7 Monopoli 38 16 6 16 46 48 19 11 0 8 28 22 19 5 6 8 18 26 -2 54
8 Latina 38 12 13 13 39 46 19 8 6 5 17 18 19 4 7 8 22 28 -7 49
9 Potenza Calcio 38 10 18 10 49 57 19 8 7 4 34 26 19 2 11 6 15 31 -8 48
10 SSC Giugliano 38 11 13 14 51 61 19 7 7 5 32 31 19 4 6 9 19 30 -10 46
11 Taranto 38 11 13 14 26 36 19 9 7 3 19 11 19 2 6 11 7 25 -10 46
12 Juve Stabia 38 12 10 16 37 49 19 7 6 6 22 22 19 5 4 10 15 27 -12 46
13 Virtus Francavilla 38 13 6 19 47 54 19 12 3 4 35 19 19 1 3 15 12 35 -7 45
14 Avellino 38 11 10 17 42 49 19 7 6 6 19 16 19 4 4 11 23 33 -7 43
15 Turris Neapolis 38 11 10 17 40 56 19 6 6 7 24 28 19 5 4 10 16 28 -16 43
16 Nuova Monterosi 38 10 14 14 39 45 19 3 12 4 18 18 19 7 2 10 21 27 -6 42
17 Messina 38 11 8 19 32 47 19 7 4 8 20 19 19 4 4 11 12 28 -15 41
18 Gelbison 38 7 15 16 25 40 19 4 7 8 15 21 19 3 8 8 10 19 -15 36
19 Viterbese Castrense 38 8 11 19 35 52 19 5 7 7 21 26 19 3 4 12 14 26 -17 33
20 Fidelis Andria 38 6 15 17 29 49 19 5 9 5 14 15 19 1 6 12 15 34 -20 33

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.