FC Sudtirol vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sudtirol vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at Stadio M. Druso.
- FC Sudtirol 7 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- US Catanzaro 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Edoardo Mazzoni (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Marco Ricci (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Eugenio Scarpa (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | FC Sudtirol | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | Benevento Calcio | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | SS Arezzo | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | ACD Virtus Entella | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | Hellas Verona FC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | AC Cesena | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Carrarese Calcio | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | Empoli FC | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | Padova Calcio | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 7 | 6 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | UC Sampdoria | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | US Catanzaro | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | US Catanzaro | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Benevento Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | ACD Virtus Entella | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 May | SS Juve Stabia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Apr | Mantova 1911 SSD | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | FC Sudtirol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 May | SSC Bari | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 May | Palermo FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | Spezia Calcio | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Sudtirol | US Catanzaro | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #20 |
| 12 | Points | 4 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 5 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 6 | Conceded | 14 |
| +3 | GD | -6 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 0.57 |
| 43% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Sudtirol this season
FC Sudtirol this season
14%
Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
US Catanzaro this season
FC Sudtirol are 5th (12 pts). US Catanzaro are 20th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Sudtirol
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/1
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Catanzaro
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Sudtirol
| Kenny Mixtur | 2 G |
| Rares Burnete | 1 G |
| Simone Davi | 1 G |
US Catanzaro
| Pietro Iemmello | 2 G |
| Marco D'Alessandro | 1 G |
| Bruno Verrengia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: US Catanzaro gets underway.
- 5' FC Sudtirol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Bjarki Bjarkason has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Sudtirol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' FC Sudtirol currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Alvin Obinna Okoro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 30' Emanuele Pecorino, a Italy forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' FC Sudtirol looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Rares Burnete scoring 1 goals.
- 45' Franck Tchaouna is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Catanzaro so far.
- 50' FC Sudtirol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Catanzaro backline.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Jacopo Petriccione argues furiously but the card stands.
- 58' Time for substitution for US Catanzaro. Matias Antonini is replaced by Antonio Candela.
- 59' The crowd applauds Aljosa Vasic as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Zeroli steps in for FC Sudtirol.
- 60' The crowd applauds Vasco Lopes as he leaves the pitch. Rares Burnete steps in for FC Sudtirol.
- 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Sudtirol and US Catanzaro are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 70' FC Sudtirol has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 72' Emanuele Pecorino has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mehdi Dorval on 72 minute.
- 77' A change in the FC Sudtirol ranks — Bjarki Bjarkason exits the field as Simone Davi enters on 77.
- 82' Franck Tchaouna is replacing Jacopo Petriccione for the US Catanzaro side.
- 86' What a strike from Rares Burnete! The score is 1-0.
- 87' A tactical swap from FC Sudtirol — Federico Davi on, Davide Veroli off on 87 minutes.
- 89' Kenny Mixtur has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 89 minutes.
- 90' Kenny Mixtur was booked on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Sudtirol players.
Lineups
FC Sudtirol Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 79
- 22
- 20
- 4
- 3
- 11
- 14
- 55
- 10
- 5
- 90
Bench
- 17
- 9
- 18
- 24
- 21
- 23
- 46
- 19
- 25
- 39
- 80
- 12
Coach
Davide Possanzini
US Catanzaro Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 9
- 22
- 10
- 19
-
14
Samuel Giovane ↓ Alejo Garnica 82'
- 30
- 93
- 4
- 98
- 24
- 26
Bench
- 29
-
27
Antonio Candela ↑ 58'
-
3
Marco Imperiale ↑ 72'
- 21
-
31
Emanuele Pecorino ↑ 72'
- 6
- 7
- 91
- 1
- 80
-
28
Franck Tchaouna ↑ 82'
-
18
Alejo Garnica ↑ 82'
Coach
Giorgio Gorgone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pietro Iemmello | 3 |
| Kenny Mixtur | 1 |
| Nicolo Brighenti | 1 |
| Matias Antonini | 1 |
| Jasmin Kurtic | 1 |
| Emanuele Pecorino | 1 |
| Simone Pontisso | 1 |
| Federico Bonini | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sudtirol Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.9
FC Sudtirol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for:
FC Sudtirol to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Sudtirol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Sudtirol or Draw
83%
Draw or US Catanzaro
40%
FC Sudtirol or US Catanzaro
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8%
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Sudtirol
| Handicap | FC Sudtirol covers | Push | US Catanzaro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sudtirol keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

