Here's what we know about the Taranto - Nuova Monterosi match:

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Wed 29.September
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Erasmo Iacovone (26384 seats)

Taranto welcome Nuova Monterosi for another engaging Serie C: Girone C game here at Stadio Comunale Erasmo Iacovone.

Insights:
  • Taranto have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Nuova Monterosi have yet to win a game.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Taranto and Nuova Monterosi.

Nuova Monterosi play their home games on artifical turf, while this game will take part on grass. Relevant stats for Nuova Monterosi when playing on grass are 16 wins, 12 draws and 9 defeats from 37 matches. They have scored 46 goals and conceded 38 times on these occasions.

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Taranto form and stats

Taranto have collected seven points from their first three Serie C: Girone C games here at Stadio Comunale Erasmo Iacovone, a promising start. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadio Comunale Erasmo Iacovone.

The Taranto supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Latina in Serie C: Girone C and win 2-0.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Paganese (1-2).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Taranto as they are travelling to their away game against Virtus Francavilla in the Serie C: Girone C. That match is four days after this one.

A decent goal production from Taranto in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Taranto have only let in 1 goal at home.

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Nuova Monterosi form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Serie C: Girone C for Nuova Monterosi with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

Monterosi played 1-1 against Palermo in their previous match.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Potenza Calcio that ended 1-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Avellino in just four days.

It's early days yet, but Nuova Monterosi has scored 1 and conceded 5 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

TarantoA. Saraniti
A. Saraniti
3 goals
TarantoG. Giovinco
G. Giovinco
3 goals
Nuova MonterosiD. Cancellieri
D. Cancellieri
2 goals

Taranto missing players

Nuova Monterosi missing players

Taranto Nuova Monterosi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 3 1 Played P 1 2 5
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
7 5 2 Scored S 0 1 4
3 1 0 Conceded C 4 5 9
80% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
60% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
40% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 40%
20% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
40% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 60%
60% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
20% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 40%
 
3.6 4 1 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.5 4.8
6.4 8 11 Corners against (avg) C A 10 8.5 5.6
3 2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.4 7.3 7 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7 9.4
3.6 3.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1.5 2.2
39% 45% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 36%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • All of Nuova Monterosi's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Nuova Monterosi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Nuova Monterosi have yet to win a game.
  • Taranto have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Taranto have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
Taranto Last season Nuova Monterosi
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
19 11   Won W   9 24
12 4   Drew D   7 9
3 2   Lost L   1 1
50 25   Scored S   27 65
23 12   Conceded C   15 26
79% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   82% 88%
59% 59%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   65% 76%
38% 35%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   35% 47%
24% 18%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   24% 26%
12% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 15%
50% 47%   BTTS BTTS   59% 53%
47% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   41% 47%
24% 12%   Failed to Score F T   18% 12%
 
2.7 3   Corners for (avg) C F   2 4.3
2.8 3.5   Corners against (avg) C A   2 2.8
1.7 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.6
3 3   Red cards R C   0 0
 
4.7 5.4   Shots (avg) S (   5.7 8.8
1.8 2.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2 3.1
78% 59%   Goal Efficiency G E   67% 60%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bari 1908 5 3 2 0 9 3 2 1 1 0 5 1 3 2 1 0 4 2 6 11
2 Taranto 5 3 1 1 7 3 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 10
3 Monopoli 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 2 1 0 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 3 10
4 Virtus Francavilla 5 3 0 2 6 5 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 9
5 Picerno 5 2 2 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 8
6 Paganese 5 2 2 1 8 8 3 2 1 0 7 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 0 8
7 Turris Neapolis 5 2 1 2 7 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 2 1 0 6 1 3 7
8 Juve Stabia 5 1 4 0 5 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 7
9 Avellino 5 1 4 0 3 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 7
10 Catanzaro 4 1 3 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 6
11 Foggia 5 1 3 1 6 5 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 6
12 Palermo 5 1 3 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 1 3 5 0 6
13 ACR Messina 5 1 2 2 8 9 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 1 2 6 8 -1 5
14 Fidelis Andria 5 1 2 2 5 6 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 -1 5
15 Campobasso 5 1 2 2 5 7 2 0 0 2 1 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 -2 5
16 Latina 5 1 2 2 4 6 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 1 2 1 5 -2 5
17 Catania 4 1 0 3 3 6 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 3
18 Potenza Calcio 5 0 3 2 4 8 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 3
19 Nuova Monterosi 5 0 3 2 4 9 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 1 5 -5 3
20 Vibonese 5 0 2 3 3 9 3 0 1 2 2 7 2 0 1 1 1 2 -6 2

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.