Serie C - Girone C · Italy
Bari vs Cosenza Prediction
· Stadio San Nicola
Match prediction
The existing model leans toward a Bari win, but its 45% home probability is matched by a 45% draw probability, so the advice of “Winner: Bari” rests on a narrow edge rather than a clear separation. That caution is reinforced by the comparison metrics, where Bari dominate form (83 vs 17), defence (75 vs 25), and Poisson (100 vs 0), yet Cosenza surprisingly lead the head-to-head comparison 62 to 38 and the goals comparison 64 to 36. Bari’s team analysis helps explain the overall edge: six matches have produced four wins, one draw, and one loss, with four clean sheets and a 3-0 home win among the highlights. Cosenza’s record is the mirror image, with no wins in six, four defeats, only one clean sheet, and a heaviest away loss of 4-0, which supports the view that their defensive floor is fragile. The goals analysis sharpens that contrast, as Bari concede just 0.70 per match overall and have not conceded at home, while Cosenza concede 2.50 overall and 4.00 per away match. Bari’s attacking output is moderate rather than explosive at 1.50 goals per match, and their 2.5-goal under count of four from six suggests the win case may not require a high score. Cosenza’s scoring is even thinner at 0.80 per match, and their 15 goals conceded include six in the 76-90 window, a late-game vulnerability that could matter if the match stays close. The last-five records echo the same pattern, with Bari taking three wins and two draws while Cosenza have two draws and three defeats, including a 5-2 loss at Giugliano and a 4-0 loss at Catania. The head-to-head record is the main counterweight, since Cosenza won the most recent meeting 1-0 and have two wins, two draws, and one defeat across the last five encounters, although those matches came in Serie B and may not translate directly to this Serie C context. Overall, the evidence supports Bari as the more likely winner, but the equal home and draw probabilities and Cosenza’s head-to-head edge mean the prediction should be treated as a modest lean rather than a confident outcome.
- Predicted winner
- Bari
- Betting advice
- Winner : Bari
- Home win probability
- 45%
- Draw probability
- 45%
- Away win probability
- 10%
- Goals market
- —
Prediction comparison
| Factor | Bari | Cosenza |
|---|---|---|
| Form | 83.0% | 17.0% |
| Attack | 60.0% | 40.0% |
| Defence | 75.0% | 25.0% |
| Poisson | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| H2h | 38.0% | 62.0% |
| Goals | 36.0% | 64.0% |
| Total | 58.4% | 41.6% |
Team form and goal analysis
Bari
Recent form: WLWWDW.
Average goals scored: 1.50 per match.
Cosenza
Recent form: LLLDLD.
Average goals scored: 0.80 per match.
Head-to-head record
- Cosenza 1–0 Bari (01 May 2025)
- Bari 1–1 Cosenza (28 Sep 2024)
- Cosenza 4–1 Bari (27 Apr 2024)
- Bari 0–0 Cosenza (23 Dec 2023)
- Bari 2–1 Cosenza (12 Feb 2023)


