Italy - Serie BStadio Marc'Antonio BentegodiData current as of October 14, 2026

Hellas Verona vs Catanzaro: match statistics

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Hellas Verona vs Catanzaro: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Hellas Verona plays Catanzaro in Serie B (Italy). The game is scheduled for October 16, 2026. Venue: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi.

Recent form

Hellas Verona has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Catanzaro has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Hellas Verona scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 1.67. Catanzaro scores 1.00 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 2.68 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 83% of Hellas Verona's games and 67% of Catanzaro's. The Over 2.5 rates are 83% and 67%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Hellas Verona has the higher season xG average, 1.71 to 1.48 per game. Hellas Verona takes 15.8 shots per game, while Catanzaro takes 13.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Hellas Verona leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 1.33 goals per game after halftime. Catanzaro leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.50 after halftime.

When the teams score

Hellas Verona's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). For Catanzaro, it is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie B games average 2.68 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.73)
(3.90)
(4.27)

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.

Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
2Goals scored / game1
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
1.67Goals allowed / game2
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
55%Average possession57%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
5.83Shots on target / game3.67
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.83Shots per game13.83
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
5.83Shots on target3.67
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
12.6%Shot conversion7.2%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
55%Possession57%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
1.71xG for1.48
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
1.2xG against1.77
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

Shooting quality

Hellas Verona: DominantCatanzaro: Balanced
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
Accuracy (shots on target)37%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.27

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 form— who is in better shape?

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

Hellas Verona is 133% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Hellas Verona · 0.6 pts / game - Catanzaro

Hellas Verona
DWLWL
Season result split
33% W17% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-3
1.17 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-1
Last 5 at home
2-0-1
LWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.60Opponent xG: 1.21BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Catanzaro
LLWLL
Season result split
17% W0% D83% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-5
0.50 pts / game · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-4
Last 5 away
0-0-4
LLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Hellas Verona is 100% better for: goals scored per game.

2 goals / game - Hellas Verona · 1 goals / game - Catanzaro

Hellas Verona is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.67 goals / game - Hellas Verona · 2 goals / game - Catanzaro

Hellas Verona scoring profile: very strong

Hellas Verona scores in 100% of games (6 of 6 games), while Catanzaro keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 games).

Catanzaro scoring profile: very strong

Catanzaro scores in 83% of games (5 of 6 games), while Hellas Verona keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 games).

12Goals scored (season)6
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
10Goals conceded (season)12
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
3.67Average goals per game3
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
11Goals scored (last 5)4
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
8Goals conceded (last 5)9
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal83%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
50%2 goals17%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
17%3 goals0%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
17%4 goals0%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal83%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
50%2 goals83%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
33%3 goals33%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
0%4 goals0%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

* 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

33%BTTS at half-time33%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
0%BTTS in both halves17%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
0%Scored in both halves17%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
80%BTTS - last 560%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

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%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
83%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
33%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

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.

Hellas Verona is 50% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / game - Hellas Verona · 1 pts / game - Catanzaro

Hellas Verona - half-time state
33% leading50% draw17% trailing
Catanzaro - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per game (1st half)1
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
0.67Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.83
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
1.17Average goals (1st half)1.33
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
50%No goal before half-time50%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per game (2nd half)0.83
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
1.33Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
1.17Goals conceded (2nd half)1.17
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
2.5Average goals (2nd half)1.67
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
33%Clean sheet after half-time33%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro
50%No goal after half-time50%
Hellas VeronaCatanzaro

Hellas Verona - second-half results

50% W0% D50% L
9
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Catanzaro - second-half results

17% W33% D50% L
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Hellas Verona - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.80
Goals scored / game0.61.6
Goals allowed / game0.61.0
Average goals per game1.22.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Catanzaro - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.21.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 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.

Hellas Verona
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
4
2
16-30
0
0
31-45
2
4
46-60
3
1
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Catanzaro
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
2
3
16-30
1
2
31-45
1
2
46-60
0
0
61-75
2
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

3.33
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
2.0 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
124%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
75%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
83%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Hellas Verona

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.51
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
143%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
130%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Catanzaro

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.71
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.48
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
78%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
143%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* 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 B).

Teams vs league

Hellas VeronaLigaCatanzaro
Average goals per game▲ 3.672.68▲ 3.00
Both teams scored▲ 83%62%▲ 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 83%53%▲ 67%
Clean sheets▼ 17%22%▼ 17%
Goal before half-time▲ 67%63%▲ 67%
Goal after half-time▲ 100%85%▼ 83%

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

2.68
Average goals per game
62%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / game
1.28
Away goals / game
+9%
Home attack advantage
+9%
Home defensive advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
63%
1 goal
25%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Hellas Verona and Catanzaro play?

Hellas Verona face Catanzaro on October 16, 2026 in Serie B at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Hellas Verona vs Catanzaro?

Hellas Verona score 2.00 goals per game on average and Catanzaro 1.00. The Serie B average is 2.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 83% of Hellas Verona's matches and 67% of Catanzaro's.

What form are Hellas Verona and Catanzaro in?

Over the last 5 games Hellas Verona have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Catanzaro 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hellas Verona vs Catanzaro?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.