Saturday , 14 November 2026

AS Cittadella vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2023-24
AS Cittadella
2 – 0
Full Time
Cosenza Calcio
Sat 9 Dec 2023 · 13:00 UTC Piercesare Tombolato HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 16' Tommaso D'Orazio
Y 22' Mateusz Praszelik
Y 43' Federico Zuccon
Simone Branca 66' Y
Y 81' Baldovino Cimino
Andrea Tessiore 87' Y
Stefano Negro 90' Y
Y 90' Valerio Crespi

Overview

Match Preview

AS Cittadella vs Cosenza Calcio — Serie B at Piercesare Tombolato.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Bonacina (Italy)
5 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 6.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Palermo FC 11 27
2 Modena FC 2018 11 23
3 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 11 20
4 Mantova 1911 SSD 11 19
5 Benevento Calcio 11 16
6 Calcio Avellino SSD 11 16
7 Hellas Verona FC 11 16
8 AC Pisa 1909 11 16
9 US Cremonese 11 15
10 Padova Calcio 11 15
11 AC Cesena 11 15
12 FC Sudtirol 11 15
13 SS Juve Stabia 11 12
14 SS Arezzo 11 11
15 UC Sampdoria 11 11
16 ACD Virtus Entella 11 10
17 Carrarese Calcio 11 10
18 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 11 9
19 Empoli FC 11 9
20 US Catanzaro 11 6

Head-to-Head

2
2
AS Cittadella 4 games · Avg 0.8 goals Cosenza Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-09 AS Cittadella 2–0 Cosenza Calcio

Recent Form

AS Cittadella
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Cosenza Calcio H 2–0 W
02 Dec FeralpiSalo A 1–0 W
25 Nov FC Sudtirol H 2–1 W
12 Nov Palermo FC A 1–0 W
04 Nov Brescia Calcio H 3–2 W
27 Oct US Cremonese H 1–2 L
Cosenza Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec AS Cittadella A 0–2 L
02 Dec Ternana Calcio H 1–3 L
26 Nov US Catanzaro A 0–2 L
11 Nov AC Reggiana H 2–0 W
04 Nov FeralpiSalo H 1–1 D
28 Oct Spezia Calcio A 0–0 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Piercesare Tombolato that hosts another battle between AS Cittadella and Cosenza Calcio.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andrea Meroni suffering a number of foals already.
  • 12' Alessio Vita adds to his 0 season tally! AS Cittadella lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 16' It’s a booking for Cosenza Calcio player. Tommaso D'Orazio gets a card.
  • 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 22' That looks like a foul for a card for Mateusz Praszelik.
  • 27' Alessandro Salvi does the damage! The net is bulging and AS Cittadella surge ahead!
  • 32' AS Cittadella currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 37' has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Federico Zuccon made 536 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 43' That is a card for Cosenza Calcio. Federico Zuccon will be fuming at that decision.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Cittadella in their trying to find a way past Cosenza Calcio's compact .
  • 49' Idriz Voca gets the nod from Cosenza Calcio. He replaces Manuel Marras and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Cittadella and Cosenza Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 58' The Cosenza Calcio manager makes a substitution. Francesco Forte departs to be replaced by Massimo Zilli.
  • 61' The AS Cittadella bench stirs into life. Filippo Pittarello is withdrawn and Tommy Maistrello gets his opportunity.
  • 66' The referee calls foul for Simone Branca. He receives a card.
  • 71' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Cosenza Calcio! Valerio Crespi comes on to replace Federico Zuccon.
  • 77' AS Cittadella manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Valerio Mastrantonio is hanging Giuseppe Carriero on the field on 77 minute.
  • 81' Baldovino Cimino picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 85' The AS Cittadella bench stirs into life. Alessio Vita is withdrawn and Emil Kornvig gets his opportunity.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andrea Tessiore on 87.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Stefano Negro.
  • The points are shared — AS Cittadella 2-0 Cosenza Calcio. Honours even.

Lineups

AS Cittadella Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edoardo Gorini

Cosenza Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabio Caserta

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62 AS Cittadella xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 Cosenza Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + AS Cittadella to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Cittadella59% Draw25% Cosenza Calcio16%
Actual: AS Cittadella win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

AS Cittadella or Draw
85%
Draw or Cosenza Calcio
41%
AS Cittadella or Cosenza Calcio
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Cittadella40% Draw49% Cosenza Calcio11%
Actual: AS Cittadella win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — AS Cittadella

Handicap AS Cittadella covers Push Cosenza Calcio covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 18% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 26% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet
51% ✓
Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.