Catania vs Crotone: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie C - Girone CGirone C - 8Kick-off on October 3, 2026 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Angelo Massimino, Catania
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What was the result of Catania vs Crotone?
Catania won 2-1 on October 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′M. ZunnoCrotone
- 69′R. InsigneCatania
- 90′M. CodaCatania (pen.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Catania win at 63%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 2-0. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Catania vs Crotone
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Catania
- 7G. Bruzzaniti
- 10E. Cicerelli
- 4A. Vallocchia
- 16A. Quaini
- 18N. Cavuoti
- 23G. Lunetta
- 5M. Perrotta
- 15M. Di Gennaro
- 32E. Masciangelo
- 68M. Ierardi
- 57A. Dini
Crotone
- 10A. Musso
- 11E. Brignola
- 37K. Barcella
- 96M. Zunno
- 80Filippo Grosso
- 99F. Crapisto
- 13N. Armini
- 23F. Groppelli
- 26G. Tanco
- 63A. Veltri
- 12A. Martino
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Catania have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Crotone have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | Casertana(away) | 2-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Barletta(home) | 0-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 15, 2026 | AZ Picerno(away) | 4-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Scafatese(home) | 1-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Cosenza(home) | 4-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | Salernitana(home) | 2-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 20, 2026 | SS Monopoli(away) | 2-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Inter U23(home) | 0-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Savoia(away) | 1-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Barletta(home) | 2-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Catania win, 2 draws, 3 Crotone wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Crotone 2-0 Catania | Serie C - Girone C |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Catania 2-0 Crotone | Serie C - Girone C |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Crotone 1-0 Catania | Coppa Italia Serie C |
| Mar 23, 2025 | Catania 0-0 Crotone | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Crotone 3-2 Catania | Serie C - Girone C |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Catania 1-1 Crotone | Coppa Italia Serie C |
How many goals should we expect?
Catania score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Crotone score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catania | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Crotone | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Catania sit 4th in Serie C - Girone C (16 points from 9 matches) and Crotone sit 20th (0 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Catania | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 16 |
| 20 | Crotone | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy