Serie C Matchday 32 Preview 2026: Key Battles Ahead

Serie C's Matchday 32 promises another thrilling round of action as we approach the end of the season. With only a handful of games left, every point could make the difference between promotion and disappointment. Let’s take a closer look at some of the most important matches this weekend.
Key Matches
Torres vs Ravenna (Saturday, March 14, 13:30)
In what promises to be an intriguing matchup, Torres take on Ravenna. Torres are coming off a strong run of form, having won five consecutive matches, while Ravenna, despite their recent upturn, are still looking to solidify their position in the top eight. This clash sees two teams with contrasting penalty-taking records, with Torres converting all three penalties they've had this season, whereas Ravenna have converted all six. However, both sides have also been prone to receiving red cards, highlighting the potential for fiery encounters.
Betting Value: Despite the odds suggesting a draw, we believe Torres’ current form and home advantage give them the edge. Back Torres to win at 1.75 with our prediction of a 1 (40% confidence).
Gubbio vs Ascoli (Sunday, March 15, 13:30)
This encounter pits Gubbio against the in-form Ascoli. Gubbio, known for their tight defense, have conceded just 21 goals in 30 matches, averaging 0.7 goals per game. Ascoli, on the other hand, have won their last five league matches and have kept three consecutive clean sheets. The battle for supremacy in the top four makes this match particularly significant.
Betting Value: With Ascoli's current momentum, it's tempting to back them to continue their winning streak. Our prediction is for Ascoli to win, with a 2 (51% confidence) offering good value at 1.85.
Other Matches
Pineto vs Bra (Saturday, March 14, 13:30)
Pineto face Bra in a match that could impact the fight for the top eight. Pineto have scored all five penalties they’ve taken this season and have a strong tendency to score early in matches, with 68% of their goals coming in the first half. Bra, meanwhile, have found the net in each of their last seven matches, but they've struggled recently with just one win in their last five.
Prediction: Pineto to win at 1.70 (51% confidence).
Livorno vs Athletic Carpi (Saturday, March 14, 16:30)
Livorno host Athletic Carpi in a contest that could be crucial for both sides' ambitions. Livorno have been reliable from the spot, scoring all seven penalties they've had this season, and have received four red cards, indicating a fiery nature. Athletic Carpi, who have conceded in each of their last seven matches, might struggle to break through Livorno's defense.
Prediction: Livorno to win at 1.85 (44% confidence).
Pontedera vs Guidonia Montecelio 1937 (Saturday, March 14, 16:30)
Pontedera welcome Guidonia Montecelio 1937 in a match that has seen both teams struggle recently. Pontedera have gone five matches without a win and have conceded in each of their last six, while Guidonia Montecelio 1937 have also gone five matches without a victory. The similarity in form means this could be a closely contested affair.
Prediction: Draw at 3.10 (30% confidence).
Vis Pesaro vs Ternana (Saturday, March 14, 16:30)
Vis Pesaro host Ternana in a match that could see Ternana move up the table. Vis Pesaro have been consistent from the penalty spot, scoring all three penalties they've taken this season, and have received four red cards. Ternana, with 13 wins in 30 matches, have shown resilience but need to pick up points to keep their promotion hopes alive.
Prediction: Ternana to win at 2.05 (41% confidence).
Sambenedettese vs Campobasso FC (Saturday, March 14, 19:30)
Sambenedettese play Campobasso FC in a match where both teams have struggled defensively. Sambenedettese have received eight red cards this season and have lost nine of their fifteen home matches, while Campobasso FC have conceded in each of their last eight matches and have received three red cards. This could be a battle of attrition.
Prediction: Draw at 3.20 (29% confidence).
Forli vs Juventus U23 (Sunday, March 15, 11:30)
Forli take on Juventus U23 in a match that could see Forli consolidate their position. Forli have scored in each of their last seven matches and have converted all three penalties they've taken this season. Juventus U23, who have received four red cards this season, will be looking to bounce back from a recent run of form.
Prediction: Forli to win at 1.75 (43% confidence).
Arezzo vs Perugia (Sunday, March 15, 13:30)
Arezzo face Perugia in a match that could see Arezzo extend their lead at the top. Arezzo have scored in each of their last six matches and have converted all seven penalties they've taken this season. Perugia, who have conceded in each of their last six matches, will be hoping to spring a surprise.
Prediction: Arezzo to win at 1.55 (58% confidence).
Summary of Best Bets
- Torres vs Ravenna: Torres to win at 1.75 (40% confidence).
- Gubbio vs Ascoli: Ascoli to win at 1.85 (51% confidence).
- Pineto vs Bra: Pineto to win at 1.70 (51% confidence).
- Livorno vs Athletic Carpi: Livorno to win at 1.85 (44% confidence).
- Vis Pesaro vs Ternana: Ternana to win at 2.05 (41% confidence).
- Forli vs Juventus U23: Forli to win at 1.75 (43% confidence).
- Arezzo vs Perugia: Arezzo to win at 1.55 (58% confidence).
These picks highlight the teams that offer the best value for money, taking into account recent form, penalty-taking records, and defensive solidity. Enjoy the matches and happy betting!