Italy - Serie C Group CData current as of September 12, 2026

Catania vs SSC Giugliano: match statistics

Catania crest
Catania
1 : 0half-time 0:0
SSC Giugliano crest
SSC Giugliano
175%(1.25)
X18%(4.75)
27%(8.00)

Catania displays impressive home form with an 86% win rate and an astounding goal tally of 45:15 over the entire season. The hosts are unbeaten at home, supported by a 100% clean sheet record and a +30 goal difference in home matches. SSC Giugliano has poor away results – just a 15% win rate, 46% losses, and a negative goal difference of -10. The visitors concede an average of 1.62 goals per away game, with a low scoring rate (0.85 goals per match). xG statistics also favor Catania (1.58 vs 1.11), and while both teams' form in their last five matches is similar, the hosts' dominance at their own stadium is clearly the decisive factor. All indicators point to a certain victory for Catania.

Catania vs SSC Giugliano: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Catania played against SSC Giugliano in Serie C Group C (Italy). The game was played on February 22, 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Recent form

Catania has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. SSC Giugliano has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Catania scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 0.56. SSC Giugliano scores 0.89 and allows 1.52. Games in this league average 2.49 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 30% of Catania's games and 44% of SSC Giugliano's. The Over 2.5 rates are 30% and 52%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Catania has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.40 per game. Catania takes 11.9 shots per game, while SSC Giugliano takes 11.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Catania leads at halftime in 48% of its games and scores 0.89 goals per game after halftime. SSC Giugliano leads at halftime in 15% and scores 0.56 after halftime.

When the teams score

Catania's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (12 goals). For SSC Giugliano, it is minutes 61-75 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie C Group C games average 2.49 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Catania displays impressive home form with an 86% win rate and an astounding goal tally of 45:15 over the entire season. The hosts are unbeaten at home, supported by a 100% clean sheet record and a +30 goal difference in home matches. SSC Giugliano has poor away results – just a 15% win rate, 46% losses, and a negative goal difference of -10. The visitors concede an average of 1.62 goals per away game, with a low scoring rate (0.85 goals per match). xG statistics also favor Catania (1.58 vs 1.11), and while both teams' form in their last five matches is similar, the hosts' dominance at their own stadium is clearly the decisive factor. All indicators point to a certain victory for Catania.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

56Possession (%)44
CataniaSSC Giugliano
12Shots9
CataniaSSC Giugliano
5Shots on target3
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1.6xG1.11
CataniaSSC Giugliano
3Corners1
CataniaSSC Giugliano
69Dangerous attacks46
CataniaSSC Giugliano
-1Fouls-1
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1Cards0
CataniaSSC Giugliano

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

CataniaSSC Giugliano
1.67Goals scored / game0.89
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.56Goals allowed / game1.52
CataniaSSC Giugliano
47%Average possession47%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4.56Shots on target / game3.26
CataniaSSC Giugliano

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.93Shots per game11.26
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4.56Shots on target3.26
CataniaSSC Giugliano
14%Shot conversion7.9%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
47%Possession47%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1.49xG for1.4
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1xG against1.54
CataniaSSC Giugliano

Shooting quality

Catania: Counter-attackingSSC Giugliano: Balanced
CataniaSSC Giugliano
Accuracy (shots on target)38%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Catania
WLDDW
Season result split
59% W30% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
16-8-3
2.07 pts / game · goal difference +30
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
12-2-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 0.86BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
SSC Giugliano
DDWLW
Season result split
22% W22% D56% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-15
0.89 pts / game · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-5-6
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LDLDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Catania is 88% better for: goals scored per game.

1.67 goals / game - Catania · 0.89 goals / game - SSC Giugliano

Catania is 171% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.56 goals / game - Catania · 1.52 goals / game - SSC Giugliano

Catania scoring profile: very strong

Catania scores in 85% of games (23 of 27 meczów), while SSC Giugliano keeps a clean sheet in 22% (6 of 27 meczów).

SSC Giugliano scoring profile: more difficult

SSC Giugliano scores in 59% of games (16 of 27 meczów), while Catania keeps a clean sheet in 67% (18 of 27 meczów).

45Goals scored (season)24
CataniaSSC Giugliano
15Goals conceded (season)41
CataniaSSC Giugliano
2.22Average goals per game2.41
CataniaSSC Giugliano
8Goals scored (last 5)7
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4Goals conceded (last 5)3
CataniaSSC Giugliano

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal59%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
48%2 goals22%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
15%3 goals7%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
11%4 goals0%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

How often they concede at least...

33%1 goal78%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
11%2 goals41%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
7%3 goals26%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4%4 goals7%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

49%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time19%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4%BTTS in both halves4%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
37%Scored in both halves11%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

BTTS and goal count

15%Min. 3 goals and BTTS37%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
40%BTTS - last 540%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Catania is 118% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.85 pts / game - Catania · 0.85 pts / game - SSC Giugliano

Catania - half-time state
48% leading41% draw11% trailing
SSC Giugliano - half-time state
15% leading41% draw44% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.85Points per game (1st half)0.85
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.78Goals scored (1st half)0.33
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.22Goals conceded (1st half)0.78
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1Average goals (1st half)1.11
CataniaSSC Giugliano
81%Clean sheet before half-time44%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
41%No goal before half-time70%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

After half-time (2nd half)

1.85Points per game (2nd half)1.04
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.89Goals scored (2nd half)0.56
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.33Goals conceded (2nd half)0.74
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1.22Average goals (2nd half)1.3
CataniaSSC Giugliano
74%Clean sheet after half-time41%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
37%No goal after half-time59%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

Catania - second-half results

48% W41% D11% L
50
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+15
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.85
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at halftime in 48% of games and wins 59%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

SSC Giugliano - second-half results

22% W37% D41% L
23
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-12
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.85
PPG before half-time
Lead holding147%

Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 22%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Catania - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.40
Goals scored / game1.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game1.41.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+3+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
SSC Giugliano - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.802.20
Goals scored / game0.21.2
Goals allowed / game0.60.0
Average goals per game0.81.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%100%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2+6
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Catania
ScoredConceded
8
3
0-15
4
1
16-30
9
2
31-45
3
5
46-60
9
0
61-75
12
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

SSC Giugliano
ScoredConceded
4
8
0-15
4
8
16-30
1
5
31-45
1
9
46-60
7
5
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.32
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 0.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
37%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+30%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Catania

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.62
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-16.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
54%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

SSC Giugliano

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.49
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
86%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
104%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.71
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie C Group C).

Teams vs league

CataniaLigaSSC Giugliano
Average goals per game 2.222.49 2.41
Both teams scored 30%49% 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 30%48% 52%
Clean sheets 67%30% 22%
Goal before half-time 67%65% 67%
Goal after half-time 70%78% 78%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.49
Average goals per game
49%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.46
Home goals / game
1.03
Away goals / game
+42%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defensive advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CataniaYellow cardAlessandro Quaini
  2. CataniaSubstitutionOn: Michele D'AusilioOff: Alessandro Quaini
  3. SSC GiuglianoSubstitutionOn: Jérémie Delphin Broh TonyeOff: Giovanni Volpe
  4. CataniaSubstitutionOn: Fabio PonsiOff: Daniele Donnarumma
  5. SSC GiuglianoSubstitutionOn: Giovanni VaglicaOff: Giuliano Laezza
  6. CataniaSubstitutionOn: Giovanni Di NoiaOff: Francesco Forte
  7. SSC GiuglianoSubstitutionOn: Stefano CesterOff: Roberto De Rosa

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Giorgio Di CiccoMatches officiated: 8
3.63Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 250%Home wins25%Draws25%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Catania's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against SSC Giugliano. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

SSC Giugliano
0 : 3
Catania

FAQ

What was the result of Catania vs SSC Giugliano?

The Serie C Group C match finished Catania 1:0 SSC Giugliano. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Catania vs SSC Giugliano?

Catania score 1.67 goals per game on average and SSC Giugliano 0.89. The Serie C Group C average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 30% of Catania's matches and 44% of SSC Giugliano's.

What form are Catania and SSC Giugliano in?

Over the last 5 games Catania have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and SSC Giugliano 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Catania vs SSC Giugliano?

The statistical background for Catania vs SSC Giugliano — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.