Italy - Serie C Group CData current as of 12 September 2026

Catania vs SSC Giugliano: match statistics

Catania crest
Catania
1 : 0half-time 0:0
SSC Giugliano crest
SSC Giugliano
175%(1.25)
X18%(4.75)
27%(8.00)

Catania displays impressive home form with an 86% win rate and an astounding goal tally of 45:15 over the entire season. The hosts are unbeaten at home, supported by a 100% clean sheet record and a +30 goal difference in home matches. SSC Giugliano has poor away results – just a 15% win rate, 46% losses, and a negative goal difference of -10. The visitors concede an average of 1.62 goals per away game, with a low scoring rate (0.85 goals per match). xG statistics also favor Catania (1.58 vs 1.11), and while both teams' form in their last five matches is similar, the hosts' dominance at their own stadium is clearly the decisive factor. All indicators point to a certain victory for Catania.

Catania vs SSC Giugliano: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Catania played SSC Giugliano in Serie C Group C (Italy). The match was played on 22 February 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Catania: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. SSC Giugliano: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Catania scores 1.67 and concedes 0.56 goals per match. SSC Giugliano scores 0.89 and concedes 1.52. League average: 2.49 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Catania 30%, SSC Giugliano 44%. Over 2.5: Catania 30%, SSC Giugliano 52%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Catania has higher xG: 1.49 vs 1.40. Catania: 11.9 shots per match, SSC Giugliano: 11.3.

Match halves

Catania: half-time lead 48%, second-half goals 0.89. SSC Giugliano: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.56.

Goals by minute

Catania: 76-90+ (12 goals). SSC Giugliano: 61-75 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie C Group C: 2.49 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.

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

Catania displays impressive home form with an 86% win rate and an astounding goal tally of 45:15 over the entire season. The hosts are unbeaten at home, supported by a 100% clean sheet record and a +30 goal difference in home matches. SSC Giugliano has poor away results – just a 15% win rate, 46% losses, and a negative goal difference of -10. The visitors concede an average of 1.62 goals per away game, with a low scoring rate (0.85 goals per match). xG statistics also favor Catania (1.58 vs 1.11), and while both teams' form in their last five matches is similar, the hosts' dominance at their own stadium is clearly the decisive factor. All indicators point to a certain victory for Catania.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
CataniaSSC Giugliano
12Shots9
CataniaSSC Giugliano
5Shots on target3
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1.6xG1.11
CataniaSSC Giugliano
3Corners1
CataniaSSC Giugliano
69Dangerous attacks46
CataniaSSC Giugliano
-1Fouls-1
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1Cards0
CataniaSSC Giugliano

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.

CataniaSSC Giugliano
1.67Goals scored / match0.89
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.56Goals conceded / match1.52
CataniaSSC Giugliano
47%Average possession47%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4.56Shots on target / match3.26
CataniaSSC Giugliano

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.93Shots per match11.26
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4.56Shots on target3.26
CataniaSSC Giugliano
14%Shot conversion7.9%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
47%Possession47%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1.49xG for1.4
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1xG against1.54
CataniaSSC Giugliano

Shooting quality

Catania: Counter-attackingSSC Giugliano: Balanced
CataniaSSC Giugliano
Accuracy (shots on target)38%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.27

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 formwho is in better shape?

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

Catania
WLDDW
Season result split
59% W30% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
16-8-3
2.07 pts / match · goal difference +30
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
12-2-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.37Opponent xG: 0.86BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
SSC Giugliano
DDWLW
Season result split
22% W22% D56% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-15
0.89 pts / match · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-5-6
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LDLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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 88% better for: goals scored per match.

1.67 goals / match - Catania · 0.89 goals / match - SSC Giugliano

Catania is 171% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.56 goals / match - Catania · 1.52 goals / match - SSC Giugliano

Catania scoring profile: very strong

Catania scores in 85% of matches (23 of 27 matches), while SSC Giugliano keeps a clean sheet in 22% (6 of 27 matches).

SSC Giugliano scoring profile: more difficult

SSC Giugliano scores in 59% of matches (16 of 27 matches), while Catania keeps a clean sheet in 67% (18 of 27 matches).

45Goals scored (season)24
CataniaSSC Giugliano
15Goals conceded (season)41
CataniaSSC Giugliano
2.22Average goals in match2.41
CataniaSSC Giugliano
8Goals scored (last 5)7
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4Goals conceded (last 5)3
CataniaSSC Giugliano

How often they score at least...

85%1 goal59%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
48%2 goals22%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
15%3 goals7%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
11%4 goals0%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

How often they concede at least...

33%1 goal78%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
11%2 goals41%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
7%3 goals26%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4%4 goals7%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

* 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.

49%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time19%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
4%BTTS in both halves4%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
37%Scored in both halves11%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

BTTS and goal count

15%Min. 3 goals and BTTS37%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
40%BTTS - last 540%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

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 118% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.85 pts / match - Catania · 0.85 pts / match - SSC Giugliano

Catania - half-time state
48% leading41% draw11% trailing
SSC Giugliano - half-time state
15% leading41% draw44% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.85Points per match (1st half)0.85
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.78Goals scored (1st half)0.33
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.22Goals conceded (1st half)0.78
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1Average goals (1st half)1.11
CataniaSSC Giugliano
81%Clean sheet before half-time44%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
41%No goal before half-time70%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

After half-time (2nd half)

1.85Points per match (2nd half)1.04
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.89Goals scored (2nd half)0.56
CataniaSSC Giugliano
0.33Goals conceded (2nd half)0.74
CataniaSSC Giugliano
1.22Average goals (2nd half)1.3
CataniaSSC Giugliano
74%Clean sheet after half-time41%
CataniaSSC Giugliano
37%No goal after half-time59%
CataniaSSC Giugliano

Catania - second-half results

48% W41% D11% L
50
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
+15
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.85
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at half-time in 48% of matches and wins 59%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

SSC Giugliano - second-half results

22% W37% D41% L
23
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-12
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.85
PPG before half-time
Lead holding147%

Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 22%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Catania - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.40
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match1.41.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+3+1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
SSC Giugliano - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.802.20
Goals scored / match0.21.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.0
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%100%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2+6
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - 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.

Catania
ScoredConceded
8
3
0-15
4
1
16-30
9
2
31-45
3
5
46-60
9
0
61-75
12
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

SSC Giugliano
ScoredConceded
4
8
0-15
4
8
16-30
1
5
31-45
1
9
46-60
7
5
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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

2.32
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 0.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
37%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+30%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Catania

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.62
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-16.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
54%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

SSC Giugliano

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.49
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.
-0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
86%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
104%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.71
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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

CataniaLigaSSC Giugliano
Average goals in match 2.222.49 2.41
Both teams scored 30%49% 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 30%48% 52%
Clean sheets 67%30% 22%
Goal before half-time 67%65% 67%
Goal after half-time 70%78% 78%

^ 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
49%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.46
Home goals / match
1.03
Away goals / match
+42%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CataniaYellow cardAlessandro Quaini
  2. CataniaSubstitutionOn: Michele D'AusilioOff: Alessandro Quaini
  3. SSC GiuglianoSubstitutionOn: Jérémie Delphin Broh TonyeOff: Giovanni Volpe
  4. CataniaSubstitutionOn: Fabio PonsiOff: Daniele Donnarumma
  5. SSC GiuglianoSubstitutionOn: Giovanni VaglicaOff: Giuliano Laezza
  6. CataniaSubstitutionOn: Giovanni Di NoiaOff: Francesco Forte
  7. SSC GiuglianoSubstitutionOn: Stefano CesterOff: Roberto De Rosa

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Giorgio Di CiccoMatches officiated: 8
3.63Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 250%Home wins25%Draws25%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Catania 1 - 0 - 0 SSC Giugliano. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

SSC Giugliano
0 : 3
Catania

FAQ

What was the result of Catania vs SSC Giugliano?

The Serie C Group C match finished Catania 1:0 SSC Giugliano. 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 SSC Giugliano?

Catania score 1.67 goals per game on average and SSC Giugliano 0.89. The Serie C Group C average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 30% of Catania's matches and 44% of SSC Giugliano's.

What form are Catania and SSC Giugliano in?

Over the last 5 games Catania have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and SSC Giugliano 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Catania vs SSC Giugliano?

The statistical background for Catania vs SSC Giugliano — 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.