Open game expected at Stadio Oreste Granillo: Reggina vs Bari 1908 preview

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Date: Sun 26.January
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Oreste Granillo (27763 seats)

A key match in Serie C: Girone C as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Reggina in 1st position and Bari 1908 placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

It's no vacation for neither Reggina nor Bari 1908 as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Reggina form and stats

Reggina, who have the most scored goals (45) in Serie C: Girone C, have been very solid at home in the Serie C: Girone C so far, with 27 points collected from 10 matches (9-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table.

Reggina's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Virtus Francavilla (placed 14th). In the game before, an away victory match versus Bisceglie with a 2-1 scoreline.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Reggina have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won 5 Drawn 2 Lost 3.

Goals decide football matches and Reggina are scoring many of them at home; 24 on target from 10 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Reggina have only let in 5 goals at home.

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Bari 1908 form and stats

The away team, who have the most clean sheets (7) away in Serie C: Girone C, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 3 draws and only 1 loss in the Serie C: Girone C. Things are running smoothly for Bari 1908 who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 17 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Virtus Francavilla. Bari 1908 are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

Bari 1908 won their last game, 1-0 versus Sicula Leonzio played at home. A home win before that, celebrating 5-2 vs FC Rieti.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Bari 1908 playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were {1 Bari 1908 wins}, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

The travelling fans enjoy Bari 1908's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 11 league matches away. The Bari 1908 defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (5 goals in 11 games).

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Bari 1908 - Reggina 1-1, played this season. Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Reggina, 2 draws and 1 win for Bari 1908. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.

Top Goalscorers

RegginaS. Corazza
S. Corazza
14 goals
Bari 1908M. Antenucci
M. Antenucci
14 goals
Bari 1908S. Simeri
S. Simeri
9 goals

Reggina missing players

Bari 1908 missing players

Reggina Bari 1908
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 0 Played P 0 11 22
15 9 0 Won W 0 7 13
4 0 0 Drew D 0 3 7
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
42 24 0 Scored S 0 18 40
16 5 0 Conceded C 0 5 16
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 91% 95%
86% 70% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 64% 77%
57% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 45%
14% 30% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 23%
14% 30% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
57% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 45%
38% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 64% 50%
5% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 9%
 
5 6.6 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 3.8 4
3.5 2.6 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 3.5 3.8
2.3 2.2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 1.9
3 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
253 139 0 Total Shots T S 0 97 206
90 48 0 Shots on Target S O 0 49 91
47% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 37% 44%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Bari 1908 has the fewest conceded goals (5) away
  • Bari 1908 has the most clean sheets (7) away
  • Bari 1908 has the most scored goals in the second half (24)
  • Bari 1908 has the the best goal difference (+13) away
  • Bari 1908 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Bari 1908 is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Reggina has the most points (27) at home
  • Reggina has the most scored goals (24) at home
  • Reggina has the most scored goals (45)
  • Reggina has the most scored goals in the first half (21)
  • Reggina has the the best goal difference (+19) at home
  • Reggina has the the best goal difference (+29)
  • Reggina have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Reggina have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Reggina have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Reggina have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Reggina 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 21 15 4 2 45 16 10 9 0 1 24 5 11 6 4 1 18 11 29 49
2 Bari 1908 22 13 7 2 40 16 11 6 4 1 22 11 11 7 3 1 18 5 24 46
3 Ternana 22 14 4 4 34 20 11 7 1 3 17 10 11 7 3 1 17 10 14 46
4 Monopoli 22 14 1 7 30 18 11 7 0 4 17 9 11 7 1 3 13 9 12 43
5 Potenza Calcio 22 12 5 5 25 15 11 7 2 2 10 4 11 5 3 3 15 11 10 41
6 Teramo 22 9 7 6 24 23 12 7 4 1 17 11 10 2 3 5 7 12 1 34
7 Catania 22 9 6 7 33 32 11 7 4 0 17 6 11 2 2 7 16 26 1 33
8 Catanzaro 22 9 5 8 29 25 12 8 1 3 22 13 10 1 4 5 7 12 4 32
9 Paganese 22 7 8 7 31 26 11 4 6 1 19 10 11 3 2 6 12 16 5 29
10 Viterbese Castrense 22 8 5 9 29 27 11 6 2 3 19 11 11 2 3 6 10 16 2 29
11 Vibonese 23 6 10 7 39 29 11 5 3 3 20 7 12 1 7 4 19 22 10 28
12 Casertana 22 6 10 6 29 28 11 5 4 2 19 13 11 1 6 4 10 15 1 28
13 Cavese 22 7 7 8 20 31 11 4 6 1 14 9 11 3 1 7 6 22 -11 28
14 Virtus Francavilla 22 6 9 7 27 29 10 3 4 3 15 13 12 3 5 4 12 16 -2 27
15 Avellino 22 8 3 11 26 33 11 3 3 5 15 17 11 5 0 6 11 16 -7 27
16 Picerno 22 6 5 11 23 28 11 4 3 4 14 11 11 2 2 7 9 17 -5 23
17 Bisceglie 22 3 8 11 18 32 11 1 5 5 8 16 11 2 3 6 10 16 -14 17
18 Rende 23 3 6 14 16 41 12 3 3 6 10 14 11 0 3 8 6 27 -25 15
19 Sicula Leonzio 22 2 6 14 19 40 11 2 2 7 14 23 11 0 4 7 5 17 -21 12
20 FC Rieti 21 3 4 14 23 51 10 1 3 6 12 19 11 2 1 8 11 29 -28 8

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.