Cosenza Calcio vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cosenza Calcio vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at Stadio San Vito-Gigi Marulla.
- Cosenza Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Catanzaro 11 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gianluca Aureliano
- Assistant 1 Marco Scatragli
- Assistant 2 Stefano Galimberti (Italy)
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 Südtirol | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | US Catanzaro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Carrarese Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | AC Cesena | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Dec | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Nov | Modena FC 2018 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Cosenza Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Spezia Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | Palermo FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Brescia Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | UC Sampdoria | A | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Nov | Mantova 1911 SSD | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
US Catanzaro this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Catanzaro
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/3
31-45
–/7
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/2
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Catanzaro
| Pietro Iemmello | 2 G |
| Marco D'Alessandro | 1 G |
| Bruno Verrengia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Cosenza Calcio welcome US Catanzaro for this crunch clash at Stadio San Vito-Gigi Marulla.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Alessandro Micai has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' It’s high time Massimiliano Alvini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Cosenza Calcio player sees a card in front of him.
- 26' The 33-year-old Mirko Pigliacelli has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' Cosenza Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Massimiliano Alvini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Tommaso D'Orazio is booked for Cosenza Calcio — card on 38.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 48' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 53' It looks surprising Cosenza Calcio does not make any changes. Pietro Iemmello has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Charlys argues furiously but the card stands.
- 59' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' Another change for US Catanzaro made on 60 minute. Simone Pontisso leaves to be changed by Marco Pompetti.
- 61' US Catanzaro make a change. Mario Situm trudges off to be replaced by Tommaso Cassandro on 61 minutes.
- 65' Nicolo Brighenti has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 65.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Simone Mazzocchi on 66.
- 70' The US Catanzaro manager makes a substitution. Mattia Compagnon departs to be replaced by Demba Seck.
- 72' The Cosenza Calcio manager makes a substitution. Simone Mazzocchi departs to be replaced by Luca Strizzolo.
- 76' Cosenza Calcio ring the changes. Tommaso D'Orazio has done his job and it is now time for Baldovino Cimino to step up.
- 77' It’s a booking for US Catanzaro player. Stefano Scognamillo gets a card.
- 80' A goal from the Italy international Marco Pompetti! He fires home on 80 to make it 0-1!
- 84' The crowd applauds Andrea Rizzo Pinna as he leaves the pitch. Riccardo Ciervo steps in for Cosenza Calcio.
- 85' Fresh legs for US Catanzaro! Enrico Brignola comes on to replace Nicolo Buso.
- 90' Cosenza Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Cosenza Calcio Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 28
- 29
- 23
- 1
- 11
- 20
- 39
-
6
Charlys ↓ Jose Mauri 84'
- 30
- 17
- 16
Bench
-
24
Jose Mauri ↑ 84'
- 22
-
32
Luca Strizzolo ↑ 72'
- 55
- 31
- 15
-
19
Riccardo Ciervo ↑ 84'
- 9
-
21
Massimo Zilli ↑ 84'
- 4
-
2
Baldovino Cimino ↑ 76'
- 10
Coach
Massimiliano Alvini
US Catanzaro Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 9
- 20
- 23
- 14
-
92
Mario Situm ↓ Tommaso Cassandro 61'
- 22
- 10
- 6
-
7
Mattia Compagnon ↓ Demba Seck 70'
- 90
-
45
Nicolo Buso ↓ Enrico Brignola 85'
Bench
-
17
Enrico Brignola ↑ 85'
- 1
-
19
Andrea La Mantia ↑ 85'
-
21
Marco Pompetti ↑ 60'
-
29
Demba Seck ↑ 70'
-
84
Tommaso Cassandro ↑ 61'
- 24
- 27
- 28
- 99
- 4
- 3
Coach
Fabio Caserta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pietro Iemmello | 3 |
| Tommaso Biasci | 2 |
| Marco Pompetti | 2 |
| Riccardo Ciervo | 1 |
| Mamadou Coulibaly | 1 |
| Federico Bonini | 1 |
Head to Head
Cosenza Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.06
Cosenza Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for:
Cosenza Calcio or US Catanzaro 69% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Cosenza Calcio or Draw
61%
Draw or US Catanzaro
69%
Cosenza Calcio or US Catanzaro
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
11.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Cosenza Calcio
| Handicap | Cosenza Calcio covers | Push | US Catanzaro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.