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Prediction published on Oct 9, 2026 2:33 PM by Dario in Italy - Serie C: Girone C | Modified on Oct 9, 2026 2:33 PM
Foggia host Potenza Calcio in Serie C: Girone C on October 11, 2026, with kick-off at 12:30 local time at the Stadio Comunale Pino Zaccheria. Both teams arrive with consecutive wins, but the visitors have set the stronger pace across the season: Potenza are first in the standings, while Foggia are 10th. Recent results give each side reason for confidence, and the win probabilities suggest a close contest rather than a clear favourite. Foggia have a 38% chance of victory, Potenza 33%, and the draw 29%. The question is whether Foggia can use their recent improvement to challenge the league leaders.
Foggia head into this match after two successive victories, the latest a 2-0 away win over Cosenza on October 4. That result fits a recent pattern in which they have kept games relatively tight. Across their last five matches, Foggia have recorded two wins, one draw and two defeats, scoring an average of 1.2 goals per game and conceding 0.8.
Their broader Girone C record stands at three wins, two draws and three losses. Their season averages are 1.0 goal scored and 0.9 conceded per match, figures that point to fine margins in many of their games. Two consecutive wins have given Foggia momentum, but their last five results show why this meeting with the leaders is a significant test. They will be looking to build on the Cosenza performance without allowing Potenza's more prolific attack the same openings it has found elsewhere.
The most recent head-to-head meeting ended 1-0 to Potenza Calcio on March 8, 2026. In the supplied head-to-head summary from Foggia's perspective, the home side have one win, one draw and three defeats, averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.8 conceded. That record provides context for the fixture, although Foggia's two-match winning run gives them a chance to approach this encounter in better spirits.
Potenza Calcio arrive at the top of Girone C after winning their last three matches. Their latest success was a 4-2 victory over Picerno on October 4. Over their last five games, they have collected three wins, one draw and one defeat, averaging 2.8 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match. Those numbers underline their attacking output, while also showing that opponents have found ways to score against them.
The visitors' season record is six wins, one draw and one defeat, with averages of 2.6 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match. Foggia's recent defensive figures therefore face a demanding test. At the same time, Potenza's goals-conceded average offers the hosts encouragement that chances may be available if they can turn their improved results into another effective performance.
Potenza's half-time figures add another dimension to this preview. They have been ahead at half-time in seven of their last 11 Girone C matches, yet they have also been behind at half-time in eight of their last 13 away league games. The samples cover different sets of fixtures, but both show how often their matches have had a leader by the interval. Another Potenza trend points to action later on: there has been at least one second-half goal in 20 of their last 22 Girone C games, counting goals by either team.
This Serie C preview brings together two teams with winning momentum but different scoring records. Foggia have won twice in a row and conceded an average of less than one goal per game both across the season and in their last five matches. Potenza, meanwhile, have won three straight and scored 2.8 goals per game over their last five. How Foggia's recent defensive record holds up against that attack could shape the match.
The head-to-head figures favour Potenza, including their 1-0 win in March, but the current win probabilities leave little between the sides. Foggia's 38% is only slightly above Potenza's 33%, with a 29% chance assigned to a draw. Those figures reflect a contest in which neither team's recent run can be dismissed: Foggia have found results at the right time, while Potenza have sustained the stronger season record.
The opening half is particularly worth watching. Potenza's overall tendency to lead at the break contrasts with their record of trailing at half-time in a number of away fixtures. That does not identify which team will start better on October 11, but it does make an interval lead for either side a relevant possibility. Foggia's recent results and Potenza's scoring form give both teams something to bring into the early stages of this meeting at the Zaccheria.
Foggia vs Potenza Calcio prediction from BetMines: Over 0.5 goals at Half-Time with 75% probability.
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
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9
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