Italy - Serie C Group CData current as of 23 July 2026

Sorrento Calcio vs Catania: match statistics

Sorrento Calcio crest
Sorrento Calcio
3 : 1half-time 2:1
Catania crest
Catania
120%(5.25)
X30%(3.40)
250%(1.57)

Catania is in significantly better form with 4 wins in their last 5 matches and an impressive record of 15 wins this season, while Sorrento has only 5 wins and just 1 victory in their last 5 games. The hosts have won only 8% of their home matches, whereas the visitors win 36% of their away games and have an excellent defensive record, conceding on average only 1 goal per away match. The goal difference is telling - Sorrento has -4 at home, while Catania has +2 away. Catania also boasts better xG statistics (1.42 vs 1.39) and defensive efficiency (1.17 xGA vs the hosts' 1.46 xGA). Considering Sorrento's poor home form (58% draws, only 17% clean sheets) and Catania's excellent run, the visitors are the clear favorites for this match.

Sorrento Calcio vs Catania: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sorrento Calcio play Catania in Serie C Group C (Italy). The match date is 31 January 2026 at 14:30. Final score: 3:1.

Current form

Sorrento Calcio: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Catania: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sorrento Calcio scores 1.03 and concedes 1.45 goals per match. Catania scores 1.42 and concedes 0.66. League average: 2.49 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sorrento Calcio 50%, Catania 37%. Over 2.5: Sorrento Calcio 47%, Catania 29%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Catania has higher xG: 1.53 vs 1.20. Sorrento Calcio: 9.4 shots per match, Catania: 12.3.

Match halves

Sorrento Calcio: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.53. Catania: half-time lead 37%, second-half goals 0.79.

Goals by minute

Sorrento Calcio: 16-30 (11 goals). Catania: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie C Group C: 2.49 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Catania is in significantly better form with 4 wins in their last 5 matches and an impressive record of 15 wins this season, while Sorrento has only 5 wins and just 1 victory in their last 5 games. The hosts have won only 8% of their home matches, whereas the visitors win 36% of their away games and have an excellent defensive record, conceding on average only 1 goal per away match. The goal difference is telling - Sorrento has -4 at home, while Catania has +2 away. Catania also boasts better xG statistics (1.42 vs 1.39) and defensive efficiency (1.17 xGA vs the hosts' 1.46 xGA). Considering Sorrento's poor home form (58% draws, only 17% clean sheets) and Catania's excellent run, the visitors are the clear favorites for this match.

Half-by-half

2 : 1
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

42Possession (%)58
Sorrento CalcioCatania
7Shots12
Sorrento CalcioCatania
5Shots on target3
Sorrento CalcioCatania
1.02xG1.33
Sorrento CalcioCatania
4Corners8
Sorrento CalcioCatania
30Dangerous attacks50
Sorrento CalcioCatania
17Fouls12
Sorrento CalcioCatania
2Cards1
Sorrento CalcioCatania

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Sorrento CalcioCatania
1.03Goals scored / match1.42
Sorrento CalcioCatania
1.45Goals conceded / match0.66
Sorrento CalcioCatania
51%Average possession49%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
3.32Shots on target / match4.55
Sorrento CalcioCatania

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

9.37Shots per match12.29
Sorrento CalcioCatania
3.32Shots on target4.55
Sorrento CalcioCatania
11%Shot conversion11.6%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
51%Possession49%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
1.2xG for1.53
Sorrento CalcioCatania
1.54xG against1.02
Sorrento CalcioCatania

Shooting quality

Sorrento Calcio: BalancedCatania: Balanced
Sorrento CalcioCatania
Accuracy (shots on target)35%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.31

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sorrento Calcio
LWLDD
Season result split
24% W32% R45% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-12-17
1.03 pts / match · goal difference -16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-9-5
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WLDWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.20Opponent xG: 1.11BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Catania
WLLDD
Season result split
50% W34% R16% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-13-6
1.84 pts / match · goal difference +29
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-8-5
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.53Opponent xG: 1.14BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%

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 38% better for: goals scored per match.

1.03 goals / match - Sorrento Calcio · 1.42 goals / match - Catania

Catania is 120% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.45 goals / match - Sorrento Calcio · 0.66 goals / match - Catania

Sorrento Calcio scoring profile: mixed

Sorrento Calcio scores in 63% of matches (24 of 38 matches), while Catania keeps a clean sheet in 58% (22 of 38 matches).

Catania scoring profile: very strong

Catania scores in 82% of matches (31 of 38 matches), while Sorrento Calcio keeps a clean sheet in 24% (9 of 38 matches).

39Goals scored (season)54
Sorrento CalcioCatania
55Goals conceded (season)25
Sorrento CalcioCatania
2.47Average goals in match2.08
Sorrento CalcioCatania
3Goals scored (last 5)4
Sorrento CalcioCatania
6Goals conceded (last 5)6
Sorrento CalcioCatania

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal82%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
34%2 goals37%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
5%3 goals11%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
0%4 goals8%
Sorrento CalcioCatania

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal42%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
50%2 goals16%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
16%3 goals5%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
3%4 goals3%
Sorrento CalcioCatania

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time13%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
13%BTTS in both halves3%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
26%Scored in both halves29%
Sorrento CalcioCatania

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS18%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
20%BTTS - last 560%
Sorrento CalcioCatania

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

66%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
34%Min. 2 goals before half-time21%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Sorrento CalcioCatania

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
45%Min. 2 goals after half-time32%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time8%
Sorrento CalcioCatania

Match 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 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.18 pts / match - Sorrento Calcio · 1.55 pts / match - Catania

Sorrento Calcio - half-time state
24% leading47% draw29% trailing
Catania - half-time state
37% leading45% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.18Points per match (1st half)1.55
Sorrento CalcioCatania
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.63
Sorrento CalcioCatania
0.55Goals conceded (1st half)0.32
Sorrento CalcioCatania
1.05Average goals (1st half)0.95
Sorrento CalcioCatania
55%Clean sheet before half-time74%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
61%No goal before half-time50%
Sorrento CalcioCatania

After half-time (2nd half)

0.92Points per match (2nd half)1.76
Sorrento CalcioCatania
0.53Goals scored (2nd half)0.79
Sorrento CalcioCatania
0.89Goals conceded (2nd half)0.34
Sorrento CalcioCatania
1.42Average goals (2nd half)1.13
Sorrento CalcioCatania
34%Clean sheet after half-time71%
Sorrento CalcioCatania
50%No goal after half-time39%
Sorrento CalcioCatania

Sorrento Calcio - second-half results

16% W45% R39% P
45
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 24%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Catania - second-half results

45% W42% R13% P
59
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+12
Goal difference (1st half)
67
Second-half points
+17
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding135%

Leads at half-time in 37% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sorrento Calcio - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.81.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Catania - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.202.00
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.2
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%80%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-4+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Sorrento Calcio
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
11
3
16-30
5
10
31-45
3
11
46-60
7
12
61-75
10
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (11 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Catania
ScoredConceded
9
3
0-15
6
4
16-30
9
5
31-45
4
6
46-60
12
1
61-75
14
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.28
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.8 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sorrento Calcio

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
71%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
141%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

Catania

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.
+0.25
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-23.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.36
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
138%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
45%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.84
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

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

Sorrento CalcioLigaCatania
Average goals in match 2.472.49 2.08
Both teams scored 50%51% 37%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%46% 29%
Clean sheets 24%28% 58%
Goal before half-time 66%67% 63%
Goal after half-time 82%79% 71%

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

2.49
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.46
Home goals / match
1.03
Away goals / match
+42%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defence advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Sorrento Calcio 0 - 1 - 0 Catania. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Catania
0 : 0
Sorrento Calcio

FAQ

What was the result of Sorrento Calcio vs Catania?

The Serie C Group C match finished Sorrento Calcio 3:1 Catania. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Sorrento Calcio vs Catania?

Sorrento Calcio score 1.03 goals per game on average and Catania 1.42. The Serie C Group C average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Sorrento Calcio's matches and 37% of Catania's.

What form are Sorrento Calcio and Catania in?

Over the last 5 games Sorrento Calcio have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Catania 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sorrento Calcio vs Catania?

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