Saturday , 22 August 2026

FC Sudtirol vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
FC Sudtirol
1 – 1
Full Time
US Catanzaro
Sun 12 Jan 2025 · 14:00 UTC Stadio M. Druso 3,169 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 3' Federico Bonini
Niklas Pyyhtia 8' 1–1
Y 9' Simone Pontisso
Y 45' Filippo Pittarello
Hamza El Kaouakibi 45' Y
Y 50' Enrico Brignola
Valerio Crespi 86' Y
Y 88' Mamadou Coulibaly

Overview

Match Preview

FC Sudtirol vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at Stadio M. Druso.

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Massimi
  • Assistant 1 Giuseppe Di Giacinto
  • Assistant 2 Federico Fontani (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 1 3
2 Palermo FC 0 0
3 Modena FC 2018 0 0
4 SS Juve Stabia 0 0
5 Calcio Avellino SSD 0 0
6 Padova Calcio 0 0
7 AC Cesena 0 0
8 Mantova 1911 SSD 0 0
9 Carrarese Calcio 0 0
10 UC Sampdoria 0 0
11 ACD Virtus Entella 0 0
12 Empoli FC 0 0
13 FC Sudtirol 0 0
14 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 0 0
15 Benevento Calcio 0 0
16 Hellas Verona FC 0 0
17 AC Pisa 1909 0 0
18 SS Arezzo 0 0
19 US Cremonese 0 0
20 US Catanzaro 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
3
2
FC Sudtirol 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals US Catanzaro
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-12 FC Sudtirol 1–1 US Catanzaro 2024-10-27 US Catanzaro 3–0 FC Sudtirol 2024-02-17 US Catanzaro 2–2 FC Sudtirol 2023-10-07 FC Sudtirol 0–1 US Catanzaro

Recent Form

FC Sudtirol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan US Catanzaro H 1–1 D
29 Dec Modena FC 2018 A 0–0 D
26 Dec AS Cittadella H 1–2 L
21 Dec SSC Bari A 1–0 W
14 Dec Mantova 1911 SSD H 2–2 D
06 Dec SS Juve Stabia A 1–2 L
US Catanzaro
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan FC Sudtirol A 1–1 D
29 Dec US Salernitana 1919 H 1–0 W
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

Season Stats

FC Sudtirol US Catanzaro
#13 Position #20
0 Points 0
0 Played 1
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
0 Scored 2
0 Conceded 3
+0 GD -1
– PPG 0.00
– Win % 0%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

FC Sudtirol are 13th (0 pts). US Catanzaro are 20th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

US Catanzaro
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Südtirol gets underway.
  • 3' The deadlock is broken! Federico Bonini gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
  • 8' A stunning finish from Niklas Pyyhtia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 9' The referee has no hesitation. Simone Pontisso is booked for US Catanzaro — card on 9.
  • 14' The travelling US Catanzaro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 19' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Südtirol in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past US Catanzaro's compact 3-5-2.
  • 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 29' US Catanzaro seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
  • 39' Pietro Iemmello, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 44' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Filippo Pittarello.
  • 46' The FC Sudtirol bench stirs into life. Hamza El Kaouakibi is withdrawn and Andrea Giorgini gets his opportunity.
  • 50' Controversy at the stadium! Enrico Brignola argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Riccardo Pagano made 527 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' It is a substitution in US Catanzaro team. Enrico Brignola is replaced by Marco D'Alessandro on 56 minute.
  • 60' Another substitution for FC Sudtirol to replace Jacopo Martini by Luca Belardinelli on 60 minute.
  • 65' FC Südtirol currently sit 19 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 70' FC Südtirol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Catanzaro backline.
  • 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 76' The US Catanzaro manager makes a substitution. Simone Pontisso departs to be replaced by Mattia Compagnon.
  • 81' US Catanzaro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
  • 86' Valerio Crespi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 86.
  • 86' Another substitution for FC Sudtirol to replace Matteo Rover by Valerio Crespi on 86 minute.
  • 88' Poor challenge from Mamadou Coulibaly. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 90' Another change for FC Sudtirol made on 90 minute. Salvatore Molina leaves to be changed by Simone Davi.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

FC Sudtirol Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabrizio Castori

US Catanzaro Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabio Caserta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pietro Iemmello 3
Matias Antonini 1
Jasmin Kurtic 1
Emanuele Pecorino 1
Simone Pontisso 1
Federico Bonini 1
Niklas Pyyhtia 1
Nicolo Brighenti 1

Head to Head

2025-01-12 FC Sudtirol 1–1 US Catanzaro 2024-10-27 US Catanzaro 3–0 FC Sudtirol 2024-02-17 US Catanzaro 2–2 FC Sudtirol 2023-10-07 FC Sudtirol 0–1 US Catanzaro

FC Sudtirol Form

2025-01-12 FC Sudtirol 1–1 US Catanzaro D 2024-12-29 Modena FC 2018 0–0 FC Sudtirol D 2024-12-26 FC Sudtirol 1–2 AS Cittadella L 2024-12-21 SSC Bari 0–1 FC Sudtirol W 2024-12-14 FC Sudtirol 2–2 Mantova 1911 SSD D 2024-12-06 SS Juve Stabia 2–1 FC Sudtirol L

US Catanzaro Form

2025-01-12 FC Sudtirol 1–1 US Catanzaro D 2024-12-29 US Catanzaro 1–0 US Salernitana 1919 W 2024-12-26 Cosenza Calcio 1–1 US Catanzaro D 2024-12-21 US Catanzaro 0–1 Spezia Calcio L 2024-12-15 Palermo FC 1–2 US Catanzaro W 2024-12-08 US Catanzaro 2–1 Brescia Calcio W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.51 FC Sudtirol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8 US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Sudtirol25% Draw39% US Catanzaro36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 38%
62%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

FC Sudtirol or Draw
64%
Draw or US Catanzaro
75%
FC Sudtirol or US Catanzaro
61%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Sudtirol12% Draw66% US Catanzaro22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.8%
0 – 1
20%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 1
2.8%
0 – 3
2.1%
2 – 2
1.3%
1 – 3
1.3%
3 – 0
0.5%

Asian Handicap — FC Sudtirol

Handicap FC Sudtirol covers Push US Catanzaro covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 15% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 25% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Sudtirol keeps clean sheet
45% ✓
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
60% ✗

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