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SS Monopoli vs Crotone Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 20-09-2026
Sep 2012:30
Match Prediction
Expected score: SS Monopoli 1-0 Crotone
SS MonopoliDrawCrotone
Over 2.5 goalsNo (42%)
Both teams to scoreNo (46%)
SS Monopoli will host Crotone in an intriguing Serie C - Girone C matchup on September 20, 2026, at the Stadio Vito Simone Veneziani in Monopoli. As both teams look to secure valuable points in the early stages of the season, the stakes in this contest are quite significant.
Team form
SS Monopoli
SS Monopoli enters this match positioned eighth in the league table with 7 points from 5 matches, showcasing a record of 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses. They have managed to score just 3 goals while conceding only 2, allowing for an average of 0.6 goals per game while conceding 0.4. Their recent form has been inconsistent, having drawn 0-0 against Scafatese in their latest outing, following a narrow 1-0 victory over Foggia. Monopoli's previous home match saw them dominate against Catania with a 2-0 win, indicating their potential strength at home.
Crotone
Crotone, on the other hand, has faced significant challenges, finding themselves at the bottom of the table in twentieth place without a win, earning only 2 points through 2 draws and 3 losses. Their goal difference has been a concern, having conceded 7 goals while scoring just 3. In their previous encounter, they've drawn 1-1 against Savoia but suffered a heavy 0-2 defeat to Inter U23 last time out. Crotone's plight is worsened by a poor record in recent matches that features consecutive defeats along with a difficulty to maintain a solid defensive line.
Head-to-head
The head-to-head record between the two teams shows a relatively even matchup with their last five encounters yielding two draws and three wins for Crotone. However, their most recent matches included a pair of 1-1 draws earlier this year, which reflects a competitive spirit shared by both sides regardless of the current form. Prior engagements also featured a significant win for Crotone, providing a psychological edge despite their troubling start to the current season.
Key factors
One key aspect to consider for Monopoli is their defensive capability, having conceded only 2 goals in five matches, illustrating their focus on a robust defensive strategy. This is complemented by a midfield built to control possession and minimal aggressive upheaval from opponents. Contrastingly, Crotone's lack of wins highlights a clear need for better performance both offensively and defensively. The squad’s inability to avoid losses suggests they will struggle if unable to transform their potential threat ahead into actual scoring opportunities.
Prediction
Taking into account the current form, league positioning, and head-to-head history, Monopoli appears set to claim the victory. Their recent displays, especially the fortress established at their home ground, and a well-organized defense will pose considerable challenges for a Crotone side currently struggling for form. While both teams may find it hard to break the deadlock entirely, the propensity for Monopoli to utilize their familiarity with the pitch could play a vital role in guiding them to a narrow victory.
Anticipate a resolute performance from SS Monopoli at home, indicating they are a clear favorite to secure the win against a faltering Crotone side.
Match info
Tournaments:
Serie C - Girone C(Girone C - 6)
Referee:
No information
Stadium
Stadio Vito Simone Veneziani, Monopoli
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
SS Monopoli
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Crotone
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Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sorrento | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| 2 |  Bari | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 3 |  Casertana | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 |  Audace Cerignola | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 |  Potenza | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 6 |  Casarano | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 |  AZ Picerno | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 |  Salernitana | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 |  Catania | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 |  Barletta | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 |  SS Monopoli | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 |  Scafatese | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 13 |  Inter U23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 14 |  Team Altamura | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 15 |  Savoia | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 |  Cavese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 17 |  Foggia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 18 |  Giugliano | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 19 |  Cosenza | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 20 |  Crotone | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
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