Foggia vs Catania: match statistics
Catania presents decidedly better form with 4 wins in the last 5 matches and an impressive 12-5-2 record for the season, while Foggia has only 4 wins against 9 losses. The difference in efficiency is distinct—the visitors have scored 32 goals while conceding just 9, whereas the hosts hold a negative 15:31 record. Catania dominates regarding xG parameters (1.4 vs 1.06 for Foggia), possession (48% vs 43%), and shot conversion (11% vs 9%). Foggia has poor home form with 33% losses and only 22% clean sheets, while Catania maintains 44% clean sheets on the road and has not lost any of the last 5 matches. All statistical indicators point to an advantage for the visitors, who average 2.6 points per match in recent fixtures compared to Foggia's 1.4.
Foggia vs Catania: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Foggia played against Catania in Serie C Group C (Italy). The game was played on January 4, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Foggia has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Catania has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Foggia scores 0.79 goals per game and allows 1.63. Catania scores 1.68 and allows 0.47. Games in this league average 2.58 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Foggia's games and 21% of Catania's. The Over 2.5 rates are 53% and 26%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Catania has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.13 per game. Foggia takes 9.3 shots per game, while Catania takes 11.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Foggia leads at halftime in 26% of its games and scores 0.37 goals per game after halftime. Catania leads at halftime in 53% and scores 0.84 after halftime.
When the teams score
Foggia's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For Catania, it is minutes 0-15 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Serie C Group C games average 2.58 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 6.00 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 presents decidedly better form with 4 wins in the last 5 matches and an impressive 12-5-2 record for the season, while Foggia has only 4 wins against 9 losses. The difference in efficiency is distinct—the visitors have scored 32 goals while conceding just 9, whereas the hosts hold a negative 15:31 record. Catania dominates regarding xG parameters (1.4 vs 1.06 for Foggia), possession (48% vs 43%), and shot conversion (11% vs 9%). Foggia has poor home form with 33% losses and only 22% clean sheets, while Catania maintains 44% clean sheets on the road and has not lost any of the last 5 matches. All statistical indicators point to an advantage for the visitors, who average 2.6 points per match in recent fixtures compared to Foggia's 1.4.
View the statistical overviewStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Foggia | Catania | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.36 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Catania is 86% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Foggia · 2.6 pts / game - Catania
Goals— how 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 113% better for: goals scored per game.
0.79 goals / game - Foggia · 1.68 goals / game - Catania
Catania is 247% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.63 goals / game - Foggia · 0.47 goals / game - Catania
Foggia scores in 58% of games (11 of 19 meczów), while Catania keeps a clean sheet in 74% (14 of 19 meczów).
Catania scores in 84% of games (16 of 19 meczów), while Foggia keeps a clean sheet in 21% (4 of 19 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Foggia
Over / Under - Catania
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when 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 76% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.11 pts / game - Foggia · 1.95 pts / game - Catania
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Foggia - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 21%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Catania - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 53% of games and wins 63%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 2.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 0% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 100% |
| No goal | 0% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Foggia
Catania
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie C Group C).
Teams vs league
| Foggia | Liga | Catania | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.42 | 2.58 | ▼ 2.16 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 53% | ▼ 21% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 53% | 51% | ▼ 26% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 21% | 27% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal before half-time | • 68% | 68% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | • 79% | 79% | ▼ 63% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Foggia's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Catania. Games average 6.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Foggia vs Catania?
The Serie C Group C match finished Foggia 1:1 Catania. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Foggia vs Catania?
Foggia score 0.79 goals per game on average and Catania 1.68. The Serie C Group C average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Foggia's matches and 21% of Catania's.
What form are Foggia and Catania in?
Over the last 5 games Foggia have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Catania 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Foggia vs Catania?
The statistical background for Foggia vs Catania — 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.