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

Crotone vs Salernitana: match statistics

Crotone crest
Crotone
0 : 1half-time 0:0
Salernitana crest
Salernitana
155%(2.00)
X25%(3.20)
220%(3.45)

Crotone displays significantly better home form with an impressive 60% home win rate and a positive +12 goal difference as hosts. The home team scores an average of 1.4 goals per game in home clashes, conceding just 0.6 goals, which translates to 53% clean sheets. Salernitana shows weaker attacking efficiency in away fixtures (averaging 1.13 goals) and concedes more (1.27 per match), resulting in a negative away goal difference of -2. The recent form of both teams also favors Crotone - the hosts have secured 2 points per game in their last five matches, while Salernitana managed only 1 point. Given the hosts' advantage in home statistics and the visitors' weaker away performances, Crotone has a realistic chance of securing a victory, though a draw cannot be ruled out due to evenly matched ball possession and similar xG values for both teams.

Crotone vs Salernitana: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Crotone played Salernitana in Serie C Group C (Italy). The match was played on 15 March 2026. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Crotone: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Salernitana: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Crotone scores 1.55 and concedes 0.94 goals per match. Salernitana scores 1.23 and concedes 1.03. League average: 2.49 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Crotone 42%, Salernitana 55%. Over 2.5: Crotone 45%, Salernitana 45%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

Salernitana has higher xG: 1.56 vs 1.44. Crotone: 11.2 shots per match, Salernitana: 12.5.

Match halves

Crotone: half-time lead 42%, second-half goals 0.74. Salernitana: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.71.

Goals by minute

Crotone: 16-30 (11 goals). Salernitana: 46-60 (8 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 47%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, 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

Crotone displays significantly better home form with an impressive 60% home win rate and a positive +12 goal difference as hosts. The home team scores an average of 1.4 goals per game in home clashes, conceding just 0.6 goals, which translates to 53% clean sheets. Salernitana shows weaker attacking efficiency in away fixtures (averaging 1.13 goals) and concedes more (1.27 per match), resulting in a negative away goal difference of -2. The recent form of both teams also favors Crotone - the hosts have secured 2 points per game in their last five matches, while Salernitana managed only 1 point. Given the hosts' advantage in home statistics and the visitors' weaker away performances, Crotone has a realistic chance of securing a victory, though a draw cannot be ruled out due to evenly matched ball possession and similar xG values for both teams.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

68Possession (%)32
CrotoneSalernitana
16Shots5
CrotoneSalernitana
2Shots on target1
CrotoneSalernitana
1.89xG0.66
CrotoneSalernitana
4Corners2
CrotoneSalernitana
104Dangerous attacks36
CrotoneSalernitana
12Fouls13
CrotoneSalernitana
2Cards6
CrotoneSalernitana

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.

CrotoneSalernitana
1.55Goals scored / match1.23
CrotoneSalernitana
0.94Goals conceded / match1.03
CrotoneSalernitana
54%Average possession50%
CrotoneSalernitana
4.13Shots on target / match3.84
CrotoneSalernitana

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.16Shots per match12.52
CrotoneSalernitana
4.13Shots on target3.84
CrotoneSalernitana
13.9%Shot conversion9.8%
CrotoneSalernitana
54%Possession50%
CrotoneSalernitana
1.44xG for1.56
CrotoneSalernitana
1.22xG against1.28
CrotoneSalernitana

Shooting quality

Crotone: Efficient finishingSalernitana: Balanced
CrotoneSalernitana
Accuracy (shots on target)37%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.32

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.

Crotone is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Crotone · 1 pts / match - Salernitana

Crotone
LWDWW
Season result split
48% W19% D32% L
Season (W-D-L)
15-6-10
1.65 pts / match · goal difference +19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-1-5
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.04BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Salernitana
DLDLW
Season result split
48% W29% D23% L
Season (W-D-L)
15-9-7
1.74 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-3-5
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WWLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.07Opponent xG: 1.54BTTS: 40%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.

Crotone is 26% better for: goals scored per match.

1.55 goals / match - Crotone · 1.23 goals / match - Salernitana

Crotone is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.94 goals / match - Crotone · 1.03 goals / match - Salernitana

Crotone scoring profile: strong

Crotone scores in 74% of matches (23 of 31 matches), while Salernitana keeps a clean sheet in 32% (10 of 31 matches).

Salernitana scoring profile: strong

Salernitana scores in 74% of matches (23 of 31 matches), while Crotone keeps a clean sheet in 39% (12 of 31 matches).

48Goals scored (season)38
CrotoneSalernitana
29Goals conceded (season)32
CrotoneSalernitana
2.48Average goals in match2.26
CrotoneSalernitana
11Goals scored (last 5)3
CrotoneSalernitana
6Goals conceded (last 5)4
CrotoneSalernitana

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal74%
CrotoneSalernitana
48%2 goals42%
CrotoneSalernitana
26%3 goals6%
CrotoneSalernitana
6%4 goals0%
CrotoneSalernitana

How often they concede at least...

61%1 goal68%
CrotoneSalernitana
26%2 goals19%
CrotoneSalernitana
6%3 goals10%
CrotoneSalernitana
0%4 goals3%
CrotoneSalernitana

* 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

19%BTTS at half-time23%
CrotoneSalernitana
3%BTTS in both halves3%
CrotoneSalernitana
35%Scored in both halves23%
CrotoneSalernitana

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
CrotoneSalernitana
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%
CrotoneSalernitana
80%BTTS - last 540%
CrotoneSalernitana

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

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time68%
CrotoneSalernitana
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time23%
CrotoneSalernitana
19%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
CrotoneSalernitana

2nd half

87%Min. 1 goal after half-time68%
CrotoneSalernitana
26%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
CrotoneSalernitana
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time10%
CrotoneSalernitana

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.

Crotone is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.65 pts / match - Crotone · 1.32 pts / match - Salernitana

Crotone - half-time state
42% leading39% draw19% trailing
Salernitana - half-time state
29% leading45% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.65Points per match (1st half)1.32
CrotoneSalernitana
0.81Goals scored (1st half)0.52
CrotoneSalernitana
0.42Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
CrotoneSalernitana
1.23Average goals (1st half)1.03
CrotoneSalernitana
68%Clean sheet before half-time58%
CrotoneSalernitana
48%No goal before half-time52%
CrotoneSalernitana

After half-time (2nd half)

1.61Points per match (2nd half)1.48
CrotoneSalernitana
0.74Goals scored (2nd half)0.71
CrotoneSalernitana
0.52Goals conceded (2nd half)0.52
CrotoneSalernitana
1.26Average goals (2nd half)1.23
CrotoneSalernitana
58%Clean sheet after half-time61%
CrotoneSalernitana
42%No goal after half-time52%
CrotoneSalernitana

Crotone - second-half results

48% W16% D35% L
51
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+12
Goal difference (1st half)
50
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.65
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at half-time in 42% of matches and wins 48%. 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.

Salernitana - second-half results

35% W42% D23% L
41
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.32
PPG before half-time
Lead holding166%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Crotone - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.80
Goals scored / match1.01.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.81.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+1+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Salernitana - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.60
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.60.8
1 goal60%60%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 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 minutewhen do goals arrive?

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

Crotone
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
11
2
16-30
11
3
31-45
11
6
46-60
5
4
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (11 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Salernitana
ScoredConceded
6
7
0-15
3
1
16-30
7
8
31-45
8
6
46-60
7
4
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). 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

2.38
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
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

Crotone

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.39
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-17.1 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.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
106%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Salernitana

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
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.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
121%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.74
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

* 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

CrotoneLigaSalernitana
Average goals in match 2.482.49 2.26
Both teams scored 42%49% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%47% 45%
Clean sheets 39%30% 32%
Goal before half-time 65%67% 68%
Goal after half-time 87%79% 68%

^ 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
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.46
Home goals / match
1.02
Away goals / match
+43%
Home attack advantage
+30%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
15%
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. SalernitanaYellow cardEmmanuele Matino
  2. SalernitanaGoalIsmail Achik
  3. SalernitanaYellow cardGiuseppe Mattia Carriero
  4. SalernitanaSubstitutionOn: Ettore QuiriniOff: Giuseppe Mattia Carriero
  5. CrotoneSubstitutionOn: Antonino MussoOff: Andrea Gallo
  6. SalernitanaYellow cardEttore Quirini
  7. SalernitanaYellow cardEddy Cabianca
  8. CrotoneYellow cardGuido Gomez
  9. SalernitanaSubstitutionOn: Franco FerrariOff: Facundo Lescano
  10. CrotoneYellow cardDavide Di Pasquale
  11. SalernitanaYellow cardAntonio Donnarumma
  12. SalernitanaYellow cardMattia Tascone

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Crotone 0 - 1 - 0 Salernitana. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Salernitana
0 : 0
Crotone

FAQ

What was the result of Crotone vs Salernitana?

The Serie C Group C match finished Crotone 0:1 Salernitana. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Crotone vs Salernitana?

Crotone score 1.55 goals per game on average and Salernitana 1.23. The Serie C Group C average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Crotone's matches and 55% of Salernitana's.

What form are Crotone and Salernitana in?

Over the last 5 games Crotone have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Salernitana 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Crotone vs Salernitana?

The statistical background for Crotone vs Salernitana — 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.