Monopoli vs Catania predictions, Jan 18, 2026

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In an eagerly anticipated matchup in the Italian Serie C Group C, SS Monopoli 1966 will face off against Calcio Catania on January 18, 2026. Both teams have shown strong form in their recent matches, with Monopoli winning 3 of their last 5 games and Catania also securing victories in 3 of their last 5 outings.

SS Monopoli 1966 will have the home advantage at their stadium, which could give them a slight edge in this evenly matched contest. Their attacking prowess has been on display in recent matches, and they will look to capitalize on that against a solid Catania defense. However, Calcio Catania has also been performing well and will be eager to secure a positive result on the road.

According to bookmakers’ odds, the match is expected to be closely contested, with both teams having a good chance of coming out on top. Fans can expect an exciting and competitive game between these two evenly matched sides, where tactical decisions and individual performances could be the difference-makers.

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Monopoli 32.1%

Draw 26.7%

Catania 41.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.88	3.43	2.24
	2.75	3.35	2.15

Latest Results

11.01.26 SS Monopoli 1966 – Siracusa Calcio – 1:0 05.01.26 Nuova Cosenza – SS Monopoli 1966 – 0:2 21.12.25 SS Monopoli 1966 – Potenza FC – 2:1 15.12.25 Foggia Calcio – SS Monopoli 1966 – 2:1 07.12.25 SS Monopoli 1966 – Atalanta U23 – 1:1

11.01.26 Calcio Catania – USD Cavese 1919 – 2:0 04.01.26 Foggia Calcio – Calcio Catania – 1:1 21.12.25 Calcio Catania – Atalanta U23 – 2:0 14.12.25 Potenza FC – Calcio Catania – 1:1 05.12.25 Calcio Catania – FC Crotone – 2:0

Facts

The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Serie C ~ Promotion ~ Play Offs (1/32~finals) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Serie C ~ Promotion ~ Play Offs (Quarter~finals)).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Monopoli won 0.

At the moment, both teams are looking strong and ready to play.

In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.

In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Monopoli won 6 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 24:23. (average 1.3:1.2).

Including home matches between the teams, Monopoli won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 17:7. (average 1.9:0.8).

Latest Head To Head

06.09.25 Calcio Catania – SS Monopoli 1966 – 4:0 09.02.25 SS Monopoli 1966 – Calcio Catania – 1:2 29.09.24 Calcio Catania – SS Monopoli 1966 – 1:0 28.01.24 Calcio Catania – SS Monopoli 1966 – 1:1 21.09.23 SS Monopoli 1966 – Calcio Catania – 0:0

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Benevento	21	14	3	4	43:13	30	45
2	Catania	21	13	6	2	35:10	25	45
3	Casertana	21	11	6	4	32:21	11	39
4	Salernitana	21	11	6	4	28:26	2	39
5	Cosenza	21	10	7	4	34:21	13	37
6	Monopoli	21	9	6	6	25:24	1	33
7	Crotone	21	8	4	9	27:20	7	28
8	Audace Cerignola	21	7	7	7	27:29	-2	28
9	Casarano	21	8	4	9	29:34	-5	28
10	Potenza	21	6	8	7	27:32	-5	26
11	Atalanta U23	21	7	4	10	31:27	4	25
12	Sorrento	21	5	9	7	24:27	-3	24
13	Altamura	21	5	8	8	18:29	-11	23
14	Latina	21	5	7	9	16:27	-11	22
15	Siracusa	21	6	3	12	25:31	-6	21
16	Cavese	21	5	6	10	22:28	-6	21
17	Trapani	21	9	7	5	29:22	7	19
18	Foggia	21	4	7	10	17:34	-17	19
19	Picerno	21	4	6	11	24:38	-14	18
20	Giugliano	21	4	4	13	16:36	-20	16

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