Italy - Serie C Group CData current as of 13 September 2026

Picerno vs Potenza Calcio: match statistics

Picerno crest
Picerno
2 : 0half-time 2:0
Potenza Calcio crest
Potenza Calcio
135%(2.20)
X40%(3.10)
225%(2.87)

Statistical analysis indicates balanced chances for both teams, with a slight advantage for a draw. Picerno shows poor home form with just 9% of wins at home; however, in their last five matches, they have not lost once, recording four draws and one victory. Potenza Calcio has a disastrous away record with 67% of losses and has not kept a single clean sheet on the road, which points to major defensive issues. Picerno has a better average of goals conceded at home (1.55) than Potenza away (2.33), giving the hosts a defensive edge. Considering that Picerno has drawn in 45% of their home matches and Potenza in 25% of their away matches, and taking into account the current form of both sides, the most probable outcome is a share of the points. The xG values for both teams are very close (1.31 vs 1.30), which further supports the draw forecast.

Picerno vs Potenza Calcio: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Picerno played Potenza Calcio in Serie C Group C (Italy). The match was played on 1 February 2026. Final score: 2:0.

Current form

Picerno: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match. Potenza Calcio: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Picerno scores 1.13 and concedes 1.74 goals per match. Potenza Calcio scores 1.26 and concedes 1.48. League average: 2.49 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Picerno 65%, Potenza Calcio 48%. Over 2.5: Picerno 61%, Potenza Calcio 57%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Potenza Calcio has higher xG: 1.47 vs 1.15. Picerno: 9.2 shots per match, Potenza Calcio: 13.0.

Match halves

Picerno: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.48. Potenza Calcio: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.57.

Goals by minute

Picerno: 16-30 (8 goals). Potenza Calcio: 31-45+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie C Group C: 2.49 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, 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

Statistical analysis indicates balanced chances for both teams, with a slight advantage for a draw. Picerno shows poor home form with just 9% of wins at home; however, in their last five matches, they have not lost once, recording four draws and one victory. Potenza Calcio has a disastrous away record with 67% of losses and has not kept a single clean sheet on the road, which points to major defensive issues. Picerno has a better average of goals conceded at home (1.55) than Potenza away (2.33), giving the hosts a defensive edge. Considering that Picerno has drawn in 45% of their home matches and Potenza in 25% of their away matches, and taking into account the current form of both sides, the most probable outcome is a share of the points. The xG values for both teams are very close (1.31 vs 1.30), which further supports the draw forecast.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

42Possession (%)58
PicernoPotenza Calcio
9Shots7
PicernoPotenza Calcio
3Shots on target1
PicernoPotenza Calcio
1.17xG1.04
PicernoPotenza Calcio
1Corners3
PicernoPotenza Calcio
54Dangerous attacks71
PicernoPotenza Calcio
12Fouls18
PicernoPotenza Calcio
2Cards1
PicernoPotenza Calcio

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.

PicernoPotenza Calcio
1.13Goals scored / match1.26
PicernoPotenza Calcio
1.74Goals conceded / match1.48
PicernoPotenza Calcio
49%Average possession54%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
2.96Shots on target / match4.17
PicernoPotenza Calcio

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9.17Shots per match12.96
PicernoPotenza Calcio
2.96Shots on target4.17
PicernoPotenza Calcio
12.3%Shot conversion9.7%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
49%Possession54%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
1.15xG for1.47
PicernoPotenza Calcio
1.63xG against1.51
PicernoPotenza Calcio

Shooting quality

Picerno: BalancedPotenza Calcio: Balanced
PicernoPotenza Calcio
Accuracy (shots on target)32%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.30

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.

Picerno is 75% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Picerno · 0.8 pts / match - Potenza Calcio

Picerno
DDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
17% W35% D48% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-8-11
0.87 pts / match · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-5-5
Last 5 at home
0-2-3
LLLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.20Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
Potenza Calcio
LDLWL
Season result split
30% W35% D35% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-8-8
1.26 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-8
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DDLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.38BTTS: 20%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.

Potenza Calcio is 12% better for: goals scored per match.

1.13 goals / match - Picerno · 1.26 goals / match - Potenza Calcio

Potenza Calcio is 18% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.74 goals / match - Picerno · 1.48 goals / match - Potenza Calcio

Picerno scoring profile: strong

Picerno scores in 74% of matches (17 of 23 matches), while Potenza Calcio keeps a clean sheet in 30% (7 of 23 matches).

Potenza Calcio scoring profile: very strong

Potenza Calcio scores in 65% of matches (15 of 23 matches), while Picerno keeps a clean sheet in 13% (3 of 23 matches).

26Goals scored (season)29
PicernoPotenza Calcio
40Goals conceded (season)34
PicernoPotenza Calcio
2.87Average goals in match2.74
PicernoPotenza Calcio
5Goals scored (last 5)3
PicernoPotenza Calcio
4Goals conceded (last 5)8
PicernoPotenza Calcio

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal65%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
39%2 goals43%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
0%3 goals17%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
0%4 goals0%
PicernoPotenza Calcio

How often they concede at least...

87%1 goal70%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
61%2 goals52%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
13%3 goals22%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
4%4 goals4%
PicernoPotenza Calcio

* 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.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time22%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
0%BTTS in both halves17%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
17%Scored in both halves39%
PicernoPotenza Calcio

BTTS and goal count

57%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
60%BTTS - last 520%
PicernoPotenza Calcio

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

83%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
39%Min. 2 goals before half-time43%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
PicernoPotenza Calcio

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
48%Min. 2 goals after half-time52%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
9%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
PicernoPotenza Calcio

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.

Picerno - half-time state
39% leading22% draw39% trailing
Potenza Calcio - half-time state
35% leading39% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.39Points per match (1st half)1.43
PicernoPotenza Calcio
0.65Goals scored (1st half)0.7
PicernoPotenza Calcio
0.78Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
PicernoPotenza Calcio
1.43Average goals (1st half)1.26
PicernoPotenza Calcio
52%Clean sheet before half-time57%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
52%No goal before half-time48%
PicernoPotenza Calcio

After half-time (2nd half)

1.04Points per match (2nd half)0.96
PicernoPotenza Calcio
0.48Goals scored (2nd half)0.57
PicernoPotenza Calcio
0.96Goals conceded (2nd half)0.91
PicernoPotenza Calcio
1.43Average goals (2nd half)1.48
PicernoPotenza Calcio
35%Clean sheet after half-time35%
PicernoPotenza Calcio
57%No goal after half-time48%
PicernoPotenza Calcio

Picerno - second-half results

22% W39% D39% L
32
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.39
PPG before half-time
Lead holding44%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 17%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Potenza Calcio - second-half results

17% W43% D39% L
33
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding86%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 30%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.3

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

Picerno - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.800.80
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.00.8
Average goals in match0.61.2
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+3-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3
Potenza Calcio - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.80
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match0.81.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% 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.

Picerno
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
8
7
16-30
3
5
31-45
2
6
46-60
3
6
61-75
6
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.80
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
113%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-29%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Picerno

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
78%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
164%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.53
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Potenza Calcio

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
119%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
103%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.46
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* 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

PicernoLigaPotenza Calcio
Average goals in match 2.872.49 2.74
Both teams scored 65%50% 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 61%48% 57%
Clean sheets 13%29% 30%
Goal before half-time 83%65% 74%
Goal after half-time 83%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
50%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / match
1.06
Away goals / match
+36%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defence advantage
+13%
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
40%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
5%
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. PicernoGoalLeo AbreuAssist: Daniele Franco
  2. PicernoYellow cardDaniele Franco
  3. Potenza CalcioSubstitutionOn: Giuseppe LoiaconoOff: Raul Alessandro Bura
  4. PicernoYellow cardGiuseppe Guadagni
  5. PicernoSubstitutionOn: Karim CardoniOff: Emmanuele Esposito
  6. Potenza CalcioSubstitutionOn: Antonino De MarcoOff: Francesco Maisto
  7. Potenza CalcioYellow cardLucas Felippe Nascimento

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Picerno 0 - 0 - 1 Potenza Calcio. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Potenza Calcio
2 : 0
Picerno

FAQ

What was the result of Picerno vs Potenza Calcio?

The Serie C Group C match finished Picerno 2:0 Potenza Calcio. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Picerno vs Potenza Calcio?

Picerno score 1.13 goals per game on average and Potenza Calcio 1.26. The Serie C Group C average is 2.49 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 65% of Picerno's matches and 48% of Potenza Calcio's.

What form are Picerno and Potenza Calcio in?

Over the last 5 games Picerno have a 1-4-0 record (1.40 points per game) and Potenza Calcio 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Picerno vs Potenza Calcio?

The statistical background for Picerno vs Potenza Calcio — 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.