Match Report
Martina Franca, 17th on 24 points, faced a 17-point deficit to Catanzaro (13th, 41). Catanzaro's recent output outran their position: 3rd on form over five rounds, 13th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 0.88/1.71 for Martina Franca and 0.79/1.18 for Catanzaro (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.16.
Martina Franca had not won in 11 games.
Stadio Gian Domenico Tursi in Martina Franca staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,976. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Martina Franca led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.