Fixture preview for Serie C: Girone C: Taranto - Avellino at Stadio Comunale Erasmo Iacovone

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sat 25.March
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Erasmo Iacovone (26384 seats)

Taranto are trusting their home following to help them when playing this meeting hosting Avellino. Who will win at Stadio Comunale Erasmo Iacovone?

Insights:
  • Avellino have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Serie C: Girone C

Both sides have had adequate rest since their last game. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Taranto form and stats

The story so far in the Serie C: Girone C for Taranto at their home stadium (Stadio Comunale Erasmo Iacovone) is 8 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Gianmarco Vannucchi not having conceded a league goal in 242 minutes.

The Taranto followers enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Virtus Francavilla and win 1-0. Just what the doctor ordered, as that was the first league victory after going winless in six consecutive matches.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Viterbese that finished 0-0.

Some information for those who like to bet on "both teams to score yes/no: This side have played 11 league matches in a row with only one (or none) side scoring.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Taranto here at Stadio Comunale Erasmo Iacovone in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (14 from 16 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Taranto have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. 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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Avellino form and stats

Avellino have only collected 15 points from their away games in the Serie C: Girone C, after 4-3-9 (16 played).

This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Picerno with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

Prior to that result Avellino won their away game at SSC Giugliano. The scoreline was 4-2.

Avellino have scored 20 goals on their travels this season, from 16 away games in the league. Avellino struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 28 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Avellino - Taranto 4-0 was the product when this pair of contenders formerly met, some time ago this season. Numbers for the last six meetings between these two sides are: three wins for Taranto, zero draws and three wins for Avellino. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

AvellinoR. Russo
R. Russo
6 goals
AvellinoM. Trotta
M. Trotta
6 goals
TarantoC. Tommasini
C. Tommasini
5 goals

Taranto missing players

Avellino missing players

Taranto Avellino
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 6 Played P 5 16 33
10 8 4 Won W 1 4 11
10 5 1 Drew D 2 3 9
13 3 1 Lost L 2 9 13
21 14 6 Scored S 4 20 39
33 9 1 Conceded C 6 28 41
73% 75% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 85%
45% 38% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 81% 67%
33% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 50% 39%
9% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 38% 30%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 15%
21% 19% 0% BTTS BTTS 40% 62% 45%
48% 62% 83% Clean Sheets C S 20% 6% 27%
58% 44% 33% Failed to Score F T 60% 38% 42%
 
3.2 3.1 1.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4.2 4.9
4.1 3.8 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.9 3.7
3.2 3.5 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.4 2.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
6.8 7.7 6 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 10.2 11.7
2.5 3.2 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.9 4.6
25% 27% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 32% 26%
 
8.6 8.4 6.2 Shots against (avg) S A 9.8 10.9 10
3.2 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.4 4.6 3.9
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Avellino have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Avellino have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Serie C: Girone C

  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 33 27 5 1 88 13 17 17 0 0 58 5 16 10 5 1 30 8 75 86
2 Crotone 33 20 10 3 49 27 16 11 5 0 21 6 17 9 5 3 28 21 22 70
3 Pescara 33 16 7 10 47 35 17 8 4 5 25 20 16 8 3 5 22 15 12 55
4 Picerno 33 14 11 8 38 30 16 9 4 3 22 12 17 5 7 5 16 18 8 53
5 Foggia 33 15 7 11 50 40 16 9 3 4 24 16 17 6 4 7 26 24 10 52
6 Audace Cerignola 33 14 9 10 41 36 17 11 3 3 30 14 16 3 6 7 11 22 5 51
7 Monopoli 33 13 6 14 38 41 17 9 0 8 23 20 16 4 6 6 15 21 -3 45
8 Virtus Francavilla 33 12 6 15 41 43 16 11 3 2 31 14 17 1 3 13 10 29 -2 42
9 Avellino 33 11 9 13 39 41 17 7 6 4 19 13 16 4 3 9 20 28 -2 42
10 Latina 33 10 12 11 31 38 16 6 5 5 11 15 17 4 7 6 20 23 -7 42
11 Juve Stabia 33 11 8 14 30 39 16 6 4 6 17 18 17 5 4 8 13 21 -9 41
12 Potenza Calcio 33 8 17 8 37 47 16 6 7 3 25 20 17 2 10 5 12 27 -10 41
13 SSC Giugliano 33 9 13 11 43 46 16 5 7 4 25 22 17 4 6 7 18 24 -3 40
14 Taranto 33 10 10 13 21 33 16 8 5 3 14 9 17 2 5 10 7 24 -12 40
15 ACR Messina 33 10 6 17 31 43 17 6 4 7 19 18 16 4 2 10 12 25 -12 36
16 Gelbison 33 7 14 12 24 33 17 4 7 6 15 18 16 3 7 6 9 15 -9 35
17 Turris 33 8 10 15 34 49 17 4 6 7 19 27 16 4 4 8 15 22 -15 34
18 Nuova Monterosi 33 7 12 14 33 43 17 3 10 4 17 17 16 4 2 10 16 26 -10 33
19 Viterbese 33 6 10 17 30 47 16 4 6 6 18 23 17 2 4 11 12 24 -17 26
20 Fidelis Andria 33 4 14 15 21 42 17 3 9 5 11 15 16 1 5 10 10 27 -21 26

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.