Delightful dogfight as daring Turris duel with determined Catania

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone C
Competition: Sun 06.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Amerigo Liguori (4000 seats)

Turris have outperformed Catania this season, but every fixture opens at 0-0. Here's all the details you require prior to kickoff:

Insights:
  • Turris have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Catania haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

It's no vacation for neither Turris nor Catania 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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Turris form and stats

The story so far in the Serie C: Girone C for Turris at their home stadium (Stadio Amerigo Liguori) is 6 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager Caneo led his Turris to a defeat away at Monopoli. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Amerigo Liguori.

Before that, Turris had a home game versus Vibonese which ended with a victory 2-0.

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 Turris have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won five times, drawn one and lost three.

A decent goal production from Turris in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 11 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded.

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Catania form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Catania so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 2-6-4 (win-draw-lose). It's three draws from Catania's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Catania are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Fidelis Andria (placed 19th).

A loss against Catanzaro was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Catania are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, zero draws and two defeats. From a total of four matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Catania's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 12 league matches away. Catania struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 21 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Catania - Turris 3-4 was the result in these contenders' last head-to-head fixture, played this season. Turris-Catania H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Turris two wins, Catania zero wins, one draw. one of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

CataniaL. Moro
L. Moro
20 goals
TurrisL. Giannone
L. Giannone
10 goals
TurrisV. Leonetti
V. Leonetti
8 goals

Turris missing players

Catania missing players

Turris Catania
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 5 Played P 4 12 23
12 6 3 Won W 0 2 7
3 0 0 Drew D 3 6 7
8 5 2 Lost L 1 4 9
41 21 9 Scored S 5 19 37
26 12 5 Conceded C 8 21 38
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
74% 82% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 83%
61% 73% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 57%
30% 27% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 42% 35%
22% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 33% 26%
57% 55% 60% BTTS BTTS 75% 67% 65%
35% 36% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 17%
17% 9% 20% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 17%
 
4.7 5.2 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 2.2 4 3.9
5 4.7 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 4.5 4.1
2.3 2.4 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.9 3.3
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
12 14.9 16.6 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9.7 8.3
5.3 6.4 6.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.2 3.2
34% 30% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 49% 51%
 
11.9 13.5 14.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 8.5 8.3
3.9 4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 3.9 3.5
Key stats in Serie C: Girone C this season:
  • Catania haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Turris have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Turris have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Turris have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Serie C: Girone C
  • Turris haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 23 15 6 2 42 19 11 8 3 0 26 10 12 7 3 2 16 9 23 51
2 Avellino 23 10 12 1 33 18 12 5 7 0 18 10 11 5 5 1 15 8 15 42
3 Monopoli 23 12 6 5 29 17 12 8 3 1 16 4 11 4 3 4 13 13 12 42
4 Virtus Francavilla 23 12 4 7 31 19 11 8 2 1 22 7 12 4 2 6 9 12 12 40
5 Turris 23 12 3 8 41 26 11 6 0 5 21 12 12 6 3 3 20 14 15 39
6 Catanzaro 23 10 9 4 31 16 12 6 5 1 20 8 11 4 4 3 11 8 15 39
7 Palermo 23 10 8 5 29 18 12 8 4 0 21 5 11 2 4 5 8 13 11 38
8 Taranto 23 8 9 6 25 24 12 6 6 0 16 7 11 2 3 6 9 17 1 33
9 Latina 23 9 5 9 27 27 12 7 3 2 17 8 11 2 2 7 10 19 0 32
10 Foggia 23 8 9 6 34 29 11 6 3 2 21 12 12 2 6 4 13 17 5 31
11 Juve Stabia 23 7 9 7 27 27 11 5 5 1 15 8 12 2 4 6 12 19 0 30
12 Picerno 23 8 6 9 22 27 11 5 2 4 12 9 12 3 4 5 10 18 -5 30
13 Catania 23 7 7 9 37 38 11 5 1 5 18 17 12 2 6 4 19 21 -1 26
14 Campobasso 23 6 8 9 27 38 11 1 5 5 13 20 12 5 3 4 14 18 -11 26
15 Nuova Monterosi 23 5 9 9 22 33 11 4 3 4 13 15 12 1 6 5 9 18 -11 24
16 Paganese 23 6 4 13 24 39 12 6 2 4 18 15 11 0 2 9 6 24 -15 22
17 ACR Messina 23 4 7 12 25 43 11 3 4 4 12 14 12 1 3 8 13 29 -18 19
18 Potenza Calcio 23 4 6 13 19 35 12 4 4 4 13 12 11 0 2 9 6 23 -16 18
19 Fidelis Andria 23 4 6 13 18 34 12 1 4 7 8 19 11 3 2 6 10 15 -16 18
20 Vibonese 23 2 9 12 14 30 12 2 5 5 10 15 11 0 4 7 4 15 -16 15

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.