Italy - Serie C Group CStadio Vito Simone VenezianiData current as of November 05, 2026

Monopoli vs Cosenza: match statistics

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Monopoli vs Cosenza: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Monopoli plays Cosenza in Serie C Group C (Italy). The game is scheduled for November 8, 2026. Venue: Stadio Vito Simone Veneziani.

Recent form

Monopoli has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Cosenza has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Monopoli scores 1.08 goals per game and allows 0.75. Cosenza scores 0.83 and allows 1.92. Games in this league average 2.79 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 25% of Monopoli's games and 58% of Cosenza's. The Over 2.5 rates are 25% and 50%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Cosenza has the higher season xG average, 1.50 to 1.21 per game. Monopoli takes 9.5 shots per game, while Cosenza takes 11.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Monopoli leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Cosenza leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.33 after halftime.

When the teams score

Monopoli's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For Cosenza, it is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie C Group C games average 2.79 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.71)
(3.36)
(4.42)

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.

1.08Goals scored / game0.83
MonopoliCosenza
0.75Goals allowed / game1.92
MonopoliCosenza
49%Average possession47%
MonopoliCosenza
3.17Shots on target / game4.42
MonopoliCosenza

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.5Shots per game11.75
MonopoliCosenza
3.17Shots on target4.42
MonopoliCosenza
11.4%Shot conversion7.1%
MonopoliCosenza
49%Possession47%
MonopoliCosenza
1.21xG for1.5
MonopoliCosenza
1.6xG against1.52
MonopoliCosenza

Shooting quality

Monopoli: BalancedCosenza: Balanced
MonopoliCosenza
Accuracy (shots on target)33%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.19

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.

Monopoli is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / game - Monopoli · 1.4 pts / game - Cosenza

Monopoli
DLWWD
Season result split
42% W33% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-4-3
1.58 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-2-0
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
WWDDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 2.04BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Cosenza
LWLDW
Season result split
17% W25% D58% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-7
0.75 pts / game · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.51BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Monopoli is 30% better for: goals scored per game.

1.08 goals / game - Monopoli · 0.83 goals / game - Cosenza

Monopoli is 156% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.75 goals / game - Monopoli · 1.92 goals / game - Cosenza

Monopoli scoring profile: strong

Monopoli scores in 58% of games (7 of 12 games), while Cosenza keeps a clean sheet in 17% (2 of 12 games).

Cosenza scoring profile: mixed

Cosenza scores in 67% of games (8 of 12 games), while Monopoli keeps a clean sheet in 58% (7 of 12 games).

13Goals scored (season)10
MonopoliCosenza
9Goals conceded (season)23
MonopoliCosenza
1.83Average goals per game2.75
MonopoliCosenza
7Goals scored (last 5)5
MonopoliCosenza
5Goals conceded (last 5)7
MonopoliCosenza

How often they score at least...

58%1 goal67%
MonopoliCosenza
33%2 goals17%
MonopoliCosenza
8%3 goals0%
MonopoliCosenza
8%4 goals0%
MonopoliCosenza

How often they concede at least...

42%1 goal83%
MonopoliCosenza
25%2 goals50%
MonopoliCosenza
8%3 goals33%
MonopoliCosenza
0%4 goals17%
MonopoliCosenza

* 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

25%BTTS at half-time33%
MonopoliCosenza
8%BTTS in both halves8%
MonopoliCosenza
33%Scored in both halves17%
MonopoliCosenza

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
MonopoliCosenza
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
MonopoliCosenza
40%BTTS - last 560%
MonopoliCosenza

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%
MonopoliCosenza
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
MonopoliCosenza
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
MonopoliCosenza

2nd half

50%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
MonopoliCosenza
8%Min. 2 goals after half-time58%
MonopoliCosenza
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
MonopoliCosenza

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.

Monopoli is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.33 pts / game - Monopoli · 1.08 pts / game - Cosenza

Monopoli - half-time state
33% leading33% draw33% trailing
Cosenza - half-time state
17% leading58% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.33Points per game (1st half)1.08
MonopoliCosenza
0.58Goals scored (1st half)0.5
MonopoliCosenza
0.58Goals conceded (1st half)0.58
MonopoliCosenza
1.17Average goals (1st half)1.08
MonopoliCosenza
58%Clean sheet before half-time50%
MonopoliCosenza
50%No goal before half-time50%
MonopoliCosenza

After half-time (2nd half)

1.75Points per game (2nd half)0.58
MonopoliCosenza
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.33
MonopoliCosenza
0.17Goals conceded (2nd half)1.33
MonopoliCosenza
0.67Average goals (2nd half)1.67
MonopoliCosenza
83%Clean sheet after half-time25%
MonopoliCosenza
58%No goal after half-time67%
MonopoliCosenza

Monopoli - second-half results

42% W50% D8% L
16
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding127%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.4

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Cosenza - second-half results

8% W33% D58% L
13
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
-12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.08
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+0.8

Allows 0.8 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Monopoli - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.60
Goals scored / game0.80.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.41.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
Cosenza - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.00
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.41.0
Average goals per game1.01.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Cosenza
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
3
2
16-30
2
4
31-45
2
5
46-60
2
4
61-75
0
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - 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

2.29
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
82%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+31%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
39%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
14%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Monopoli

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.72
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.85
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
64%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Cosenza

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.07
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.
-0.67
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.40
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.65
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* 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

MonopoliLigaCosenza
Average goals per game▼ 1.832.79• 2.75
Both teams scored▼ 25%54%▲ 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 25%52%▼ 50%
Clean sheets▲ 58%28%▼ 17%
Goal before half-time▼ 67%72%▼ 67%
Goal after half-time▼ 50%74%▲ 83%

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

2.79
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.62
Home goals / game
1.18
Away goals / game
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defensive advantage
+23%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
9%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Monopoli's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Cosenza. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Cosenza
0 : 2
Monopoli
Monopoli
2 : 2
Cosenza

FAQ

When do Monopoli and Cosenza play?

Monopoli face Cosenza on November 8, 2026 in Serie C Group C at Stadio Vito Simone Veneziani. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Monopoli and Cosenza?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Monopoli won 1, Cosenza won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Monopoli vs Cosenza?

Monopoli score 1.08 goals per game on average and Cosenza 0.83. The Serie C Group C average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 25% of Monopoli's matches and 58% of Cosenza's.

What form are Monopoli and Cosenza in?

Over the last 5 games Monopoli have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Cosenza 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Monopoli vs Cosenza?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Monopoli vs Cosenza: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.