Catania vs Crotone: match statistics
Catania vs Crotone: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Catania played Crotone in Serie C Group C (Italy). The match was played on 5 December 2025. Final score: 2:0.
Current form
Catania: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Crotone: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Catania scores 1.69 and concedes 0.50 goals per match. Crotone scores 1.44 and concedes 0.88. League average: 2.62 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Catania 19%, Crotone 31%. Over 2.5: Catania 31%, Crotone 50%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 53%.
xG, shots and style
Crotone has higher xG: 1.51 vs 1.49. Catania: 11.3 shots per match, Crotone: 11.9.
Match halves
Catania: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.88. Crotone: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.69.
Goals by minute
Catania: 61-75 (6 goals). Crotone: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie C Group C: 2.62 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 53%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Catania | Crotone | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 41% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.34 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Catania is 43% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Catania · 1.4 pts / match - 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.
Catania is 17% better for: goals scored per match.
1.69 goals / match - Catania · 1.44 goals / match - Crotone
Catania is 76% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.5 goals / match - Catania · 0.88 goals / match - Crotone
Catania scores in 81% of matches (13 of 16 matches), while Crotone keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 matches).
Crotone scores in 63% of matches (10 of 16 matches), while Catania keeps a clean sheet in 75% (12 of 16 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Catania
Over / Under - Crotone
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.88 pts / match - Catania · 1.5 pts / match - Crotone
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Catania - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Crotone - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 40% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Catania
Crotone
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie C Group C).
Teams vs league
| Catania | Liga | Crotone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.19 | 2.62 | ▼ 2.31 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 19% | 51% | ▼ 31% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 31% | 53% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 75% | 29% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 69% | 67% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 63% | 79% | ▲ 81% |
^ 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
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.
FAQ
What was the result of Catania vs Crotone?
The Serie C Group C match finished Catania 2:0 Crotone. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Catania vs Crotone?
Catania score 1.69 goals per game on average and Crotone 1.44. The Serie C Group C average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 19% of Catania's matches and 31% of Crotone's.
What form are Catania and Crotone in?
Over the last 5 games Catania have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Crotone 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Catania vs Crotone?
The statistical background for Catania vs Crotone — 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.