Catania vs Messina: result 2-1 and analysis
Coppa Italia Serie C1st RoundKick-off on October 4, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Angelo Massimino, Catania
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What was the result of Catania vs Messina?
Catania won 2-1 on October 4, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 54′M. BočićCatania
- 60′M. SaraoCatania
- 86′F. PacciardiMessina
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Catania have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Messina have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2023 | Casertana(away) | 4-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Foggia(home) | 0-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 21, 2023 | SS Monopoli(away) | 0-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 17, 2023 | AZ Picerno(home) | 2-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 1, 2023 | Crotone(home) | 0-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2023 | Avellino(home) | 1-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Virtus Francavilla(away) | 0-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Turris(home) | 3-3 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Audace Cerignola(away) | 2-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| May 13, 2023 | Gelbison(home) | 1-0 | Serie C - Relegation - Play-offs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Catania win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Messina win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2021 | Messina 2-2 Catania | Serie C - Girone C |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Messina 1-2 Catania | Serie C - Girone A |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Catania 3-1 Messina | Serie C - Girone A |
How many goals should we expect?
Catania score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Messina score 0.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catania | 1.6 | 0.8 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Messina | 0.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy