SSC Bari vs AS Cittadella, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SSC Bari vs AS Cittadella — Serie B at San Nicola.
- SSC Bari 38 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- AS Cittadella 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Santoro
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | AS Cittadella | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | US Cremonese | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Palermo FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | SSC Bari | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Aug | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | AC Reggiana | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at San Nicola as SSC Bari face off against AS Cittadella in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Cittadella needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 6' GOAL! Marco Nasti fires home to make it 1-0!
- 11' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 16' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michele Mignani will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' The -year-old Andrea Tessiore has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Filippo Pittarello, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 41' SSC Bari are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Cittadella backline.
- 46' Federico Giraudo makes way for Lorenzo Carissoni at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Cittadella.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Tommy Maistrello. He receives a card.
- 55' 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 Alessio Vita suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' Luca Pandolfi is replacing Tommy Maistrello for the AS Cittadella side.
- 64' Ilias Koutsoupias is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AS Cittadella so far.
- 67' Andrea Tessiore gets the nod from AS Cittadella. He replaces Claudio Cassano and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' The SSC Bari bench stirs into life. Ilias Koutsoupias is withdrawn and Ahmad Benali gets his opportunity.
- 74' AS Cittadella have won 76 goals from 75 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' It is a substitution in SSC Bari team. Giuseppe Sibilli is replaced by Aurelien Scheidler on 75 minute.
- 79' AS Cittadella make a change. Andrea Magrassi trudges off to be replaced by Filippo Pittarello on 79 minutes.
- 82' SSC Bari manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Raffaele Pucino is hanging Giacomo Ricci on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' Poor challenge from Valerio Di Cesare. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 83' Time for substitution for SSC Bari. Marco Nasti is replaced by Nicola Bellomo.
- 88' has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 89' What a strike from Nicola Pavan! The score is 1-1.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
SSC Bari Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 23
- 6
- 77
- 17
-
31
Giacomo Ricci ↓ Raffaele Pucino 82'
- 22
- 26
-
9
Marco Nasti ↓ Nicola Bellomo 83'
- 20
- 93
Bench
- 33
-
8
Ahmad Benali ↑ 69'
-
25
Raffaele Pucino ↑ 82'
-
63
Nicola Bellomo ↑ 83'
- 21
-
44
Aurelien Scheidler ↑ 75'
- 99
-
24
Malcom Edjouma ↑ 75'
- 5
- 19
- 29
- 13
Coach
Michele Mignani
AS Cittadella Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 23
- 15
- 2
- 98
- 36
- 17
- 10
- 26
- 16
- 9
Bench
- 27
- 77
- 5
- 28
-
14
Luca Pandolfi ↑ 59'
- 4
-
8
Francesco Amatucci ↑ 46'
-
24
Lorenzo Carissoni ↑ 46'
-
11
Filippo Pittarello ↑ 79'
-
18
Andrea Tessiore ↑ 67'
- 21
Coach
Edoardo Gorini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marco Nasti | 2 |
| Luca Pandolfi | 2 |
| Lorenzo Carissoni | 1 |
| Andrea Favilli | 1 |
| Simone Rabbi | 1 |
| Riccardo Palmieri | 1 |
| Nicola Pavan | 1 |
| Filippo Pittarello | 1 |
Head to Head
SSC Bari Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17
SSC Bari xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
AS Cittadella xG
I would bet for:
SSC Bari or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
SSC Bari or Draw
73%
Draw or AS Cittadella
58%
SSC Bari or AS Cittadella
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Bari win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.2%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — SSC Bari
| Handicap | SSC Bari covers | Push | AS Cittadella covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 23% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Bari keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

