Sunday , 16 August 2026

AS Cittadella vs SSC Bari, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
AS Cittadella
3 – 1
Full Time
SSC Bari
Fri 9 May 2025 · 18:30 UTC Stadio P.C. Tombolato 4,962 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 31' Andrea Favilli
Simone Rabbi 47' 1–1
Riccardo Palmieri 66' 2–1
Luca Pandolfi 81' 3–1
Alessandro Salvi 6' Y
Y 55' Raffaele Maiello
Y 59' Andrea Favilli
Riccardo Palmieri 67' Y
Y 87' Gaston Pereiro

Overview

Match Preview

AS Cittadella vs SSC Bari — Serie B at Stadio P.C. Tombolato.

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Massimi
  • Assistant 1 Francesca Di Monte (Italy)
  • Assistant 2 Mario Arace (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Venezia FC 38 82
2 Frosinone Calcio 38 81
3 AC Monza 38 76
4 SSC Bari 38 40
5 AC Reggiana 38 37
6 Delfino Pescara 1936 38 35
7 Spezia Calcio 38 35
8 Palermo FC 0 0
9 US Catanzaro 0 0
10 Modena FC 2018 0 0
11 SS Juve Stabia 0 0
12 Calcio Avellino SSD 0 0
13 Padova Calcio 0 0
14 AC Cesena 0 0
15 Mantova 1911 SSD 0 0
16 Carrarese Calcio 0 0
17 UC Sampdoria 0 0
18 ACD Virtus Entella 0 0
19 Empoli FC 0 0
20 FC Südtirol 0 0
21 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 0 0
22 Benevento Calcio 0 0
23 Hellas Verona FC 0 0
24 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 0 0
25 AC Pisa 1909 0 0
26 SS Arezzo 0 0
27 US Cremonese 0 0

Head-to-Head

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2
1
AS Cittadella 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals SSC Bari
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-09 AS Cittadella 3–1 SSC Bari 2024-11-24 SSC Bari 3–2 AS Cittadella 2024-05-05 AS Cittadella 1–1 SSC Bari 2023-08-30 SSC Bari 1–1 AS Cittadella

Recent Form

AS Cittadella
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May SSC Bari H 3–1 W
04 May Frosinone Calcio A 1–1 D
01 May Brescia Calcio H 0–1 L
25 Apr AC Reggiana A 1–2 L
12 Apr UC Sampdoria A 0–1 L
05 Apr Carrarese Calcio H 0–0 D
SSC Bari
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May AS Cittadella A 1–3 L
04 May AC Pisa 1909 H 1–0 W
01 May Cosenza Calcio A 0–1 L
25 Apr Modena FC 2018 H 1–2 L
11 Apr Palermo FC H 2–1 W
06 Apr US Catanzaro A 3–3 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — AS Cittadella and SSC Bari get this one started.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 6' AS Cittadella receives a card for a hard tackle on 6.
  • 11' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 16' AS Cittadella are deployed in a 4-3-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against SSC Bari's 3-5-2 shape.
  • 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Cittadella side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 26' Italy international Valerio Mantovani has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 31' Magnificent from Andrea Favilli! That is 9 goals in 418 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 36' SSC Bari started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
  • 41' Giulio Maggiore is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Bari tonight.
  • 46' AS Cittadella ring the changes. Andrea Tessiore has done his job and it is now time for Simone Rabbi to step up.
  • 47' What composure from Simone Rabbi! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. AS Cittadella and SSC Bari are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 55' Raffaele Maiello is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Andrea Favilli. He receives a card.
  • 60' Nicholas Bonfanti makes way for Kevin Lasagna at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from SSC Bari.
  • 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 66' Goal! Riccardo Palmieri scores his 1 goal in 76 matches.
  • 67' A moment of madness from Riccardo Palmieri on 67 minutes earns him a card. AS Cittadella will be frustrated.
  • 67' A change in the AS Cittadella ranks — Orji Okwonkwo exits the field as Luca Pandolfi enters on 67.
  • 69' The AS Cittadella manager makes a substitution. Riccardo Palmieri departs to be replaced by Francesco D'Alessio.
  • 72' The SSC Bari bench stirs into life. Andrea Oliveri is withdrawn and Giulio Maggiore gets his opportunity.
  • 77' AS Cittadella is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 80' A change in the SSC Bari ranks — Raffaele Maiello exits the field as Gaston Pereiro enters on 80.
  • 81' GOAL! Luca Pandolfi fires home to make it 3-1!
  • 86' Orji Okwonkwo, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Gaston Pereiro.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Simone Tronchin as he leaves the pitch. Alessio Vita steps in for AS Cittadella.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AS Cittadella players.

Lineups

AS Cittadella Lineups

4-3-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessandro Dal Canto

SSC Bari Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moreno Longo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luca Pandolfi 2
Marco Nasti 2
Nicola Pavan 1
Filippo Pittarello 1
Kevin Lasagna 1
Raffaele Maiello 1
Giuseppe Sibilli 1
Lorenzo Carissoni 1

Head to Head

2025-05-09 AS Cittadella 3–1 SSC Bari 2024-11-24 SSC Bari 3–2 AS Cittadella 2024-05-05 AS Cittadella 1–1 SSC Bari 2023-08-30 SSC Bari 1–1 AS Cittadella

AS Cittadella Form

2025-05-09 AS Cittadella 3–1 SSC Bari W 2025-05-04 Frosinone Calcio 1–1 AS Cittadella D 2025-05-01 AS Cittadella 0–1 Brescia Calcio L 2025-04-25 AC Reggiana 2–1 AS Cittadella L 2025-04-12 UC Sampdoria 1–0 AS Cittadella L 2025-04-05 AS Cittadella 0–0 Carrarese Calcio D

SSC Bari Form

2025-05-09 AS Cittadella 3–1 SSC Bari L 2025-05-04 SSC Bari 1–0 AC Pisa 1909 W 2025-05-01 Cosenza Calcio 1–0 SSC Bari L 2025-04-25 SSC Bari 1–2 Modena FC 2018 L 2025-04-11 SSC Bari 2–1 Palermo FC W 2025-04-06 US Catanzaro 3–3 SSC Bari D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59 AS Cittadella xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 SSC Bari xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Cittadella48% Draw27% SSC Bari25%
Actual: AS Cittadella win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

AS Cittadella or Draw
74%
Draw or SSC Bari
52%
AS Cittadella or SSC Bari
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Cittadella33% Draw46% SSC Bari21%
Actual: SSC Bari win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — AS Cittadella

Handicap AS Cittadella covers Push SSC Bari covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 22% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
SSC Bari keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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