Match Report
Carpi went into the game 19th in the table on 29 points; Crotone sat 12th on 43 — a 14-point gap. Crotone ranked 2nd in the league on five-round form, well above their 12th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.08/1.86 for Carpi and 1.11/1.17 for Crotone (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.3.
5 meetings are on record — 1 won by Carpi, 1 by Crotone, 3 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 20% of the meetings went to the host. 80% of these meetings featured a goal for each side.
The referee was D. Ghersini, with 63 matches in our database and 2.0 yellows per game on average. Stadio Sandro Cabassi in Carpi, capacity 5,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Crotone led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-2.