Potenza Calcio and Fidelis Andria regulars can't wait for Serie C: Girone C meeting at Stadio Comunale Alfredo Viviani

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Fri 23.December
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Alfredo Viviani (6000 seats)

This duo has had their share of problems so far, but three points in this highly important fixture would certainly help. Get ready for Potenza Calcio - Fidelis Andria!

Insights:
  • Potenza Calcio have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fidelis Andria have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Serie C: Girone C

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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Potenza Calcio form and stats

2-6-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie C: Girone C numbers at home for Potenza Calcio so far this season. Potenza Calcio have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Potenza faced defeat in their previous match, away at Catanzaro (1-6). Until that match this team had gone eight consecutive league rounds without losing. As you see from the result above, Potenza Calcio suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus SSC Giugliano.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Potenza Calcio have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 8 and lost 1.

Potenza has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. 11 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Fidelis Andria form and stats

Fidelis Andria have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Serie C: Girone C, after 0-3-6 (9 played). It's a growing despair in Fidelis Andria as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Fidelis are looking to quickly end their 360 minutes long goal drought in the Serie C: Girone C.

Fidelis Andria's previous game was their home loss versus Latina (0-3).

Prior to that match, the Fidelis Andria manager Cudini faced defeat when travelling to Avellino and losing 0-1.

Fidelis 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, 6 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.

Take note: 10 of the last 13 league games featuring this team have ended with only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).

The attacking power of Fidelis Andria when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 9 league matches away. As for defending, Fidelis Andria rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches. When Fidelis Andria is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Turris Neapolis, Virtus Francavilla, Viterbese Castrense, Messina, Nuova Monterosi and Fidelis.

Head 2 Head

The newest logged result featuring both these squads is the Fidelis Andria - Potenza Calcio 0-0 played earlier this season. Statistics for the preceeding three meetings involving these two contenders are: one win for Potenza Calcio, two draws and zero wins for Fidelis Andria. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: three games. The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be brutal, having seen 2 red cards from the last three encounters.

Top Goalscorers

PotenzaS. Caturano
S. Caturano
7 goals
Potenza CalcioA. Di Grazia
A. Di Grazia
5 goals
Potenza CalcioM. Emmausso
M. Emmausso
4 goals

Potenza Calcio missing players

Fidelis Andria missing players

Potenza Calcio Fidelis Andria
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 3 9 19
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 3
12 6 2 Drew D 2 3 6
4 1 0 Lost L 1 6 10
23 13 6 Scored S 3 6 15
29 11 5 Conceded C 4 15 27
84% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 78% 84%
84% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 68%
47% 56% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 53%
32% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 16%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
68% 78% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 42%
21% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 22% 32%
26% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 44% 42%
 
3.8 4.6 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.3 4.2
5.8 5.9 7.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.3 3.4
2.9 2.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 2.9 2.8
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.6 10.9 12 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 8.9 9.7
4.7 4.3 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.1 3.2
26% 33% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 21% 25%
 
11.6 11.8 14 Shots against (avg) S A 10 12.2 9.3
4.7 4.6 6.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 4.3 3.7
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Fidelis Andria have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Fidelis Andria have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fidelis Andria have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Fidelis Andria have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Fidelis Andria have yet to win a game away.
  • Potenza Calcio have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Potenza Calcio have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Fidelis Andria have scored away.
  • Potenza Calcio have won significantly more corners at 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 Catanzaro 19 16 3 0 55 8 10 10 0 0 35 4 9 6 3 0 20 4 47 51
2 Crotone 19 14 3 2 33 15 9 8 1 0 14 2 10 6 2 2 19 13 18 45
3 Pescara 19 12 2 5 31 20 10 5 1 4 11 10 9 7 1 1 20 10 11 38
4 Juve Stabia 18 8 5 5 16 11 9 4 3 2 10 5 9 4 2 3 6 6 5 29
5 SSC Giugliano 19 7 6 6 26 24 10 5 3 2 19 12 9 2 3 4 7 12 2 27
6 Picerno 19 7 6 6 19 19 9 5 2 2 13 8 10 2 4 4 6 11 0 27
7 Latina 19 7 6 6 21 23 9 4 3 2 7 6 10 3 3 4 14 17 -2 27
8 Foggia 19 7 5 7 21 26 9 4 2 3 10 12 10 3 3 4 11 14 -5 26
9 Taranto 19 8 2 9 19 28 9 6 1 2 12 8 10 2 1 7 7 20 -9 26
10 Monopoli 19 7 4 8 24 22 10 5 0 5 13 11 9 2 4 3 11 11 2 25
11 Avellino 19 6 6 7 21 19 9 4 4 1 12 5 10 2 2 6 9 14 2 24
12 Audace Cerignola 18 6 6 6 19 19 9 4 3 2 11 6 9 2 3 4 8 13 0 24
13 Gelbison 19 5 8 6 14 18 10 3 4 3 9 10 9 2 4 3 5 8 -4 23
14 Virtus Francavilla 19 6 4 9 22 29 9 6 2 1 15 8 10 0 2 8 7 21 -7 22
15 Nuova Monterosi 19 5 6 8 24 25 10 3 4 3 15 14 9 2 2 5 9 11 -1 21
16 Potenza Calcio 19 3 12 4 23 29 9 2 6 1 13 11 10 1 6 3 10 18 -6 21
17 Turris Neapolis 19 5 5 9 25 34 10 1 4 5 12 21 9 4 1 4 13 13 -9 20
18 Fidelis Andria 19 3 6 10 15 27 10 3 3 4 9 12 9 0 3 6 6 15 -12 15
19 Viterbese Castrense 19 2 7 10 18 31 9 1 4 4 11 17 10 1 3 6 7 14 -13 13
20 Messina 19 3 2 14 14 33 10 3 2 5 13 14 9 0 0 9 1 19 -19 11

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.