Brescia Calcio vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brescia Calcio vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at Mario Rigamonti.
- Brescia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- US Catanzaro 38 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Francesco Cosso (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia FC | 38 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone Calcio | 38 | 81 |
| 3 | AC Monza | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | Palermo FC | 38 | 72 |
| 5 | US Catanzaro | 38 | 59 |
| 6 | Modena FC 2018 | 38 | 55 |
| 7 | SS Juve Stabia | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 38 | 49 |
| 9 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 38 | 46 |
| 10 | Padova Calcio | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | AC Cesena | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Carrarese Calcio | 38 | 44 |
| 13 | UC Sampdoria | 38 | 44 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 38 | 42 |
| 15 | Empoli FC | 38 | 41 |
| 16 | FC Sudtirol | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 18 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 19 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
| 20 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | US Catanzaro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Palermo FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Feb | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | AC Reggiana | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Brescia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | AC Reggiana | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | Cosenza Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | SSC Bari | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | AS Cittadella | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | FC Sudtirol | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
US Catanzaro this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Catanzaro
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Mario Rigamonti that hosts another battle between Brescia Calcio and US Catanzaro.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Mario Rigamonti. Brescia Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Brescia Calcio are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against US Catanzaro's shape.
- 15' Brescia Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Dimitri Bisoli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brescia Calcio so far.
- 25' has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Brescia Calcio is showing some good football. However, Brescia Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' It looks surprising US Catanzaro does not make any changes. Andrea Cistana has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' A moment of madness from Andrea Cistana on 45 minutes earns him a card. Brescia Calcio will be frustrated.
- 46' Tommaso Biasci makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and US Catanzaro are in front.
- 46' Giacomo Olzer gets the nod from Brescia Calcio. He replaces Nicolas Galazzi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The travelling US Catanzaro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' A goal from the Italy international Gennaro Borrelli! He fires home on 52 to make it 1-1!
- 57' 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 Fulignati suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' Matteo Stoppa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Fabrizio Paghera.
- 63' Giuseppe Ambrosino is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pietro Iemmello at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Enrico Brignola. He replaces Luca D'Andrea on 68 minute.
- 69' The crowd applauds Tommaso Biasci as he leaves the pitch. Alfredo Donnarumma steps in for US Catanzaro.
- 72' The referee shows US Catanzaro player a card on 72.
- 73' The whistle greets Flavio Bianchi as he departs to be replaced by Birkir Bjarnason.
- 76' That is a card for US Catanzaro. Nicolo Brighenti will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 82' Jari Vandeputte makes way for Andrea Oliveri at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Catanzaro.
- 85' The crowd applauds Gennaro Borrelli as he leaves the pitch. Gabriele Moncini steps in for Brescia Calcio.
- 86' The Brescia Calcio bench stirs into life. Michele Besaggio is withdrawn and Massimo Bertagnoli gets his opportunity.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Brescia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 24
- 25
- 15
- 28
- 18
- 9
-
23
Nicolas Galazzi ↓ Giacomo Olzer 46'
- 29
- 30
- 39
Bench
-
7
Birkir Bjarnason ↑ 73'
-
5
Tommie van de Looi ↑ 63'
-
11
Gabriele Moncini ↑ 85'
-
26
Massimo Bertagnoli ↑ 86'
- 14
- 32
-
27
Giacomo Olzer ↑ 46'
- 6
- 21
- 31
- 12
Coach
Rolando Maran
US Catanzaro Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 1
-
92
Mario Situm ↓ Matteo Stoppa 82'
- 8
- 10
-
7
Luca D'Andrea ↓ Enrico Brignola 68'
- 72
- 27
- 28
- 4
Bench
-
17
Enrico Brignola ↑ 68'
- 20
-
19
Matteo Stoppa ↑ 82'
-
99
Alfredo Donnarumma ↑ 69'
- 32
- 14
- 21
-
33
Andrea Oliveri ↑ 82'
-
70
Giuseppe Ambrosino ↑ 63'
- 44
- 16
- 24
Coach
Vincenzo Vivarini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Federico Bonini | 3 |
| Birkir Bjarnason | 2 |
| Flavio Bianchi | 2 |
| Tommaso Biasci | 2 |
| Pietro Iemmello | 1 |
| Dimitri Bisoli | 1 |
| Giuseppe Ambrosino | 1 |
| Jari Vandeputte | 1 |
Brescia Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Brescia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for:
Brescia Calcio or US Catanzaro 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
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 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Brescia Calcio or Draw
69%
Draw or US Catanzaro
58%
Brescia Calcio or US Catanzaro
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Catanzaro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Brescia Calcio
| Handicap | Brescia Calcio covers | Push | US Catanzaro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Brescia Calcio keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

