Monopoli vs Crotone: match statistics
Statistical analysis indicates very balanced chances for both teams. Monopoli shows solid home form with 43% of wins at home and a goal difference of +2, however, their last five overall matches show variable form (3 wins, 2 losses). Crotone impresses with better away form, with higher scoring efficiency (1.57 goals per match) and better xG statistics (1.51 vs 1.28 for the hosts). The visitors also have an advantage in the last five overall matches (2.0 PPG vs 1.8 PPG). A key factor is the small difference in strength between both teams – Crotone has better offensive parameters, but Monopoli benefits from home advantage. Considering the similar ball possession indicators (53% vs 54%) and similar average xG Against, I expect a fierce, balanced encounter with a slight advantage for the visitors or a share of the points.
Monopoli vs Crotone: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Monopoli played against Crotone in Serie C Group C (Italy). The game was played on March 1, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Monopoli has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Crotone has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Monopoli scores 1.04 goals per game and allows 1.04. Crotone scores 1.46 and allows 0.96. Games in this league average 2.47 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 43% of Monopoli's games and 39% of Crotone's. The Over 2.5 rates are 32% and 46%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Crotone has the higher season xG average, 1.45 to 1.26 per game. Monopoli takes 9.6 shots per game, while Crotone takes 11.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Monopoli leads at halftime in 11% of its games and scores 0.82 goals per game after halftime. Crotone leads at halftime in 36% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
Monopoli's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (9 goals). For Crotone, it is minutes 16-30 (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Serie C Group C games average 2.47 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 47% 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 1.00 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
Statistical analysis indicates very balanced chances for both teams. Monopoli shows solid home form with 43% of wins at home and a goal difference of +2, however, their last five overall matches show variable form (3 wins, 2 losses). Crotone impresses with better away form, with higher scoring efficiency (1.57 goals per match) and better xG statistics (1.51 vs 1.28 for the hosts). The visitors also have an advantage in the last five overall matches (2.0 PPG vs 1.8 PPG). A key factor is the small difference in strength between both teams – Crotone has better offensive parameters, but Monopoli benefits from home advantage. Considering the similar ball possession indicators (53% vs 54%) and similar average xG Against, I expect a fierce, balanced encounter with a slight advantage for the visitors or a share of the points.
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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
| Monopoli | Crotone | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 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.
Crotone is 11% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Monopoli · 2 pts / game - Crotone
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.
Crotone is 40% better for: goals scored per game.
1.04 goals / game - Monopoli · 1.46 goals / game - Crotone
Crotone is 8% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.04 goals / game - Monopoli · 0.96 goals / game - Crotone
Monopoli scores in 71% of games (20 of 28 meczów), while Crotone keeps a clean sheet in 39% (11 of 28 meczów).
Crotone scores in 71% of games (20 of 28 meczów), while Monopoli keeps a clean sheet in 36% (10 of 28 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 - Monopoli
Over / Under - Crotone
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.
Crotone is 74% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.86 pts / game - Monopoli · 1.5 pts / game - Crotone
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Monopoli - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 11% of games and wins 43%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Crotone - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 46%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 100% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +5 |
* 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 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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
Monopoli
Crotone
* 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
| Monopoli | Liga | Crotone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.07 | 2.47 | • 2.43 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 43% | 48% | ▼ 39% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 32% | 47% | • 46% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 36% | 30% | ▲ 39% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 54% | 65% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 82% | 78% | ▲ 86% |
^ 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
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Monopoli's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Crotone. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Monopoli vs Crotone?
The Serie C Group C match finished Monopoli 1:1 Crotone. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Monopoli vs Crotone?
Monopoli score 1.04 goals per game on average and Crotone 1.46. The Serie C Group C average is 2.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Monopoli's matches and 39% of Crotone's.
What form are Monopoli and Crotone in?
Over the last 5 games Monopoli have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Crotone 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Monopoli vs Crotone?
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.