They bounced back, ending the next season first in their group, but they lost the playoff game 1–0 to a club from Molfetta.
The legitimate iron age sequel to the Neolithic and bronze age culture of Matera and Molfetta has not yet been discovered and the pre-history of Daunia, Peucetia and Messapia begins to take shape as a coherent whole only with the 7th century.