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

Virtus Casarano vs Picerno: match statistics

Virtus Casarano crest
Virtus Casarano
2 : 2half-time 0:2
Picerno crest
Picerno
150%(1.95)
X30%(3.14)
220%(3.71)

Virtus Casarano demonstrates solid home form with 45% of matches won at home and an impressive +4 goal difference on their own turf. The hosts maintain 55% clean sheets in domestic matches, evidencing a stable defense in front of their own crowd. Picerno, on the other hand, struggles on the road, losing as many as 55% of away matches and conceding an average of 1.91 goals per game, with a negative goal difference of -9. Although the recent form of both teams is not impressive, Casarano holds an advantage in possession (52% vs 44%) and a better xG conversion rate in home matches. Considering all statistics, the hosts' advantage is visible, though the weak form in the last five matches for both sides suggests the possibility of a draw or a low score. Casarano should exploit the home field advantage and secure three points in this clash.

Virtus Casarano vs Picerno: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Virtus Casarano played Picerno in Serie C Group C (Italy). The match was played on 24 January 2026. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Virtus Casarano: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Picerno: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Virtus Casarano scores 1.32 and concedes 1.68 goals per match. Picerno scores 1.09 and concedes 1.73. League average: 2.50 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Virtus Casarano 45%, Picerno 64%. Over 2.5: Virtus Casarano 59%, Picerno 59%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

Picerno has higher xG: 1.17 vs 1.16. Virtus Casarano: 8.9 shots per match, Picerno: 9.3.

Match halves

Virtus Casarano: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.77. Picerno: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Virtus Casarano: 76-90+ (9 goals). Picerno: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie C Group C: 2.50 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

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

Virtus Casarano demonstrates solid home form with 45% of matches won at home and an impressive +4 goal difference on their own turf. The hosts maintain 55% clean sheets in domestic matches, evidencing a stable defense in front of their own crowd. Picerno, on the other hand, struggles on the road, losing as many as 55% of away matches and conceding an average of 1.91 goals per game, with a negative goal difference of -9. Although the recent form of both teams is not impressive, Casarano holds an advantage in possession (52% vs 44%) and a better xG conversion rate in home matches. Considering all statistics, the hosts' advantage is visible, though the weak form in the last five matches for both sides suggests the possibility of a draw or a low score. Casarano should exploit the home field advantage and secure three points in this clash.

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Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

71Possession (%)29
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
13Shots6
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
7Shots on target3
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
1.81xG0.75
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
4Corners0
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
70Dangerous attacks22
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
21Fouls14
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
2Cards6
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

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.

Virtus CasaranoPicerno
1.32Goals scored / match1.09
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
1.68Goals conceded / match1.73
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
50%Average possession50%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
3.59Shots on target / match2.95
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

8.95Shots per match9.32
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
3.59Shots on target2.95
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
14.7%Shot conversion11.7%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
50%Possession50%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
1.16xG for1.17
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
1.6xG against1.62
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

Shooting quality

Virtus Casarano: Efficient finishingPicerno: Balanced
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
Accuracy (shots on target)40%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.37

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 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Virtus Casarano · 1.2 pts / match - Picerno

Virtus Casarano
LWLLL
Season result split
36% W18% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-4-10
1.27 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LWDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 0.85Opponent xG: 1.63BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 20%
Picerno
LDDWD
Season result split
18% W32% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-7-11
0.86 pts / match · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-6
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.20Opponent xG: 1.59BTTS: 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.

Virtus Casarano is 21% better for: goals scored per match.

1.32 goals / match - Virtus Casarano · 1.09 goals / match - Picerno

Virtus Casarano scoring profile: very strong

Virtus Casarano scores in 73% of matches (16 of 22 matches), while Picerno keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 22 matches).

Picerno scoring profile: strong

Picerno scores in 73% of matches (16 of 22 matches), while Virtus Casarano keeps a clean sheet in 32% (7 of 22 matches).

29Goals scored (season)24
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
37Goals conceded (season)38
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
3Average goals in match2.82
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
1Goals scored (last 5)4
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
7Goals conceded (last 5)4
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

How often they score at least...

73%1 goal73%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
36%2 goals36%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
23%3 goals0%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
0%4 goals0%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal86%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
45%2 goals59%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
32%3 goals14%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
14%4 goals5%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

* 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

18%BTTS at half-time14%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
9%BTTS in both halves0%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
18%Scored in both halves18%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS55%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
18%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
0%BTTS - last 560%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

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

73%Min. 1 goal before half-time82%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
36%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time18%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time45%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
36%Min. 3 goals after half-time9%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

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.

Virtus Casarano - half-time state
32% leading36% draw32% trailing
Picerno - half-time state
36% leading23% draw41% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.32Points per match (1st half)1.32
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
0.55Goals scored (1st half)0.59
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
0.68Goals conceded (1st half)0.82
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
1.23Average goals (1st half)1.41
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
55%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
55%No goal before half-time55%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

After half-time (2nd half)

1.14Points per match (2nd half)1.09
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
0.77Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.91
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
1.77Average goals (2nd half)1.41
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
45%Clean sheet after half-time36%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno
55%No goal after half-time55%
Virtus CasaranoPicerno

Virtus Casarano - second-half results

27% W32% D41% L
29
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.32
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 36%. 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.

Picerno - second-half results

23% W41% D36% L
29
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.32
PPG before half-time
Lead holding50%

Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 18%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Virtus Casarano - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.60
Goals scored / match0.20.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match0.80.8
1 goal60%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%100%
Goal difference-2-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Picerno - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.800.80
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.00.8
Average goals in match0.41.2
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+2-2
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: 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.

Virtus Casarano
ScoredConceded
6
3
0-15
4
8
16-30
2
4
31-45
3
7
46-60
5
3
61-75
9
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Picerno
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
7
7
16-30
3
5
31-45
2
6
46-60
3
5
61-75
6
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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

2.91
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
55%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+3%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
53%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Virtus Casarano

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.44
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.
+2.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
160%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.67
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

Picerno

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.45
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.08
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.
104%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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

Virtus CasaranoLigaPicerno
Average goals in match 3.002.50 2.82
Both teams scored 45%50% 64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%49% 59%
Clean sheets 32%29% 14%
Goal before half-time 73%65% 82%
Goal after half-time 77%78% 82%

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

2.50
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.45
Home goals / match
1.05
Away goals / match
+38%
Home attack advantage
+28%
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
41%
2 goals
16%
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. Virtus CasaranoYellow cardBright Gyamfi
  2. PicernoRed cardMamadou Yaye Kanoute
  3. Virtus CasaranoSubstitutionOn: Ismael CajazzoOff: Bright Gyamfi
  4. PicernoSubstitutionOn: Daniele FrancoOff: Giuseppe Guadagni
  5. PicernoYellow cardAlessandro Bassoli
  6. Virtus CasaranoGoalFederico GiraudoAssist: Daniele Celiento
  7. PicernoYellow cardAndrea Santarcangelo
  8. Virtus CasaranoYellow cardDaniele Celiento
  9. PicernoYellow cardGabriele Bellodi
  10. PicernoYellow cardRichard Gabriel Marcone
  11. PicernoSubstitutionOn: Dario Del FabroOff: Luca Baldassin
  12. Virtus CasaranoSubstitutionOn: Erti GegaOff: Federico Giraudo
  13. Virtus CasaranoGoalVito LeonettiAssist: Daniele Celiento

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Virtus Casarano 1 - 0 - 0 Picerno. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Picerno
1 : 2
Virtus Casarano

FAQ

What was the result of Virtus Casarano vs Picerno?

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

What do the goal statistics show before Virtus Casarano vs Picerno?

Virtus Casarano score 1.32 goals per game on average and Picerno 1.09. The Serie C Group C average is 2.50 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Virtus Casarano's matches and 64% of Picerno's.

What form are Virtus Casarano and Picerno in?

Over the last 5 games Virtus Casarano have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Picerno 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Virtus Casarano vs Picerno?

The statistical background for Virtus Casarano vs Picerno — 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.