MONOPOLI, Italy (Interstat) — Monopoli hosts Casarano on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in a Serie C matchup that carries contrasting recent form for the two Italian clubs.

Monopoli enters the game on a four-match winless streak in league play. The team is coming off a 2-2 draw at Potenza Calcio on April 26, preceded by a 2-0 loss at Atalanta BC U23 on April 12, a 1-1 home draw with Trapani on April 4, and a 1-0 defeat at Picerno on March 29. Over the past 10 Serie C matches, Monopoli has managed just two wins (Interstat) — a 2-1 victory at Benevento on March 23 and a 1-0 win at Salernitana on Feb. 22 (Interstat) — with three draws and five losses. The club has struggled to score, netting only one goal in its last four outings combined and zero in two of those games.

Casarano arrives in Monopoli after a 2-1 home loss to Crotone on April 19. That result snapped a three-match winning streak for the visitors. Casarano’s recent form includes a 2-1 win at Potenza Calcio on April 6, a 2-0 home victory over Giugliano Calcio 1928 on March 29, and a 1-1 draw at Catania on March 23. Over the last 10 games, Casarano has posted six wins, two draws and two losses, with eight of those matches decided by a single goal or ending in a draw. The club has been effective on the road, winning four of its last five away contests.

The teams met most recently on Nov. 1, 2025, when Monopoli earned a 3-1 home victory. That result snapped a two-match unbeaten run for Casarano in the head-to-head series.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a 1-1 draw.

Casarano will look to rebound from the home loss to Crotone. Monopoli seeks its first win since March 23. Kickoff is set for Sunday at a time to be announced.

NOTES: Monopoli’s roster includes several players who have appeared in more than 20 matches this season, while Casarano relies on a balanced scoring attack with multiple players contributing goals. Serie C standings were not immediately available.