SSC Bari vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Bari vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at San Nicola.
- SSC Bari 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Catanzaro 11 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Marco D'Ascanio (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Claudio Barone (Italy)
7 games this season
🟨 4.7/game
⚽ 16.6 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | US Catanzaro | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | US Cremonese | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Cosenza Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Frosinone Calcio | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Mantova 1911 SSD | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | SSC Bari | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Modena FC 2018 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Sep | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | US Cremonese | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | AS Cittadella | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Sep | Carrarese Calcio | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
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' That's the starting whistle at San Nicola. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SSC Bari and US Catanzaro.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' SSC Bari are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Catanzaro backline.
- 15' US Catanzaro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Stefano Scognamillo, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' US Catanzaro are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' SSC Bari is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mehdi Dorval on 30.
- 30' A moment of madness from Tommaso Biasci on 30 minutes earns him a card. US Catanzaro will be frustrated.
- 35' Mattia Maita has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabio Caserta might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' Jacopo Petriccione picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Andrea La Mantia. He replaces Tommaso Biasci on 46 minute.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' Another substitution for US Catanzaro to replace Mattia Compagnon by Marco D'Alessandro on 58 minute.
- 62' Poor challenge from Mattia Maita. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 64' Fresh legs for SSC Bari! Giacomo Manzari comes on to replace Giuseppe Sibilli.
- 67' US Catanzaro make a change. Simone Pontisso trudges off to be replaced by Mamadou Coulibaly on 67 minutes.
- 72' Marco D'Alessandro has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' Pietro Iemmello is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Andrea Favilli. He replaces Kevin Lasagna on 75 minute.
- 76' Time for substitution for SSC Bari. Costantino Favasuli is replaced by Alessandro Tripaldelli.
- 81' The travelling US Catanzaro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' Nosa Obaretin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mehdi Dorval at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' 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.
- 90' SSC Bari player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' A tactical swap from US Catanzaro — Nicolo Buso on, Pietro Iemmello off on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
SSC Bari Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 8
- 23
-
15
Kevin Lasagna ↓ Andrea Favilli 75'
- 19
- 3
- 25
- 27
- 20
-
93
Mehdi Dorval ↓ Nosa Obaretin 82'
Bench
-
13
Alessandro Tripaldelli ↑ 76'
- 44
-
99
Andrea Favilli ↑ 75'
- 17
- 10
-
9
Andrij Novakovich ↑ 82'
-
18
Giacomo Manzari ↑ 64'
- 94
-
55
Nosa Obaretin ↑ 82'
- 11
- 22
Coach
Moreno Longo
US Catanzaro Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
9
Pietro Iemmello ↓ Nicolo Buso 90'
- 20
- 23
- 14
- 92
- 22
- 10
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 28
Bench
- 17
-
70
Marco D'Alessandro ↑ 58'
-
80
Mamadou Coulibaly ↑ 67'
- 1
-
19
Andrea La Mantia ↑ 46'
-
21
Marco Pompetti ↑ 46'
- 29
- 84
- 27
- 90
-
45
Nicolo Buso ↑ 90'
- 4
Coach
Fabio Caserta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pietro Iemmello | 3 |
| Kevin Piscopo | 2 |
| Ilias Koutsoupias | 2 |
| Jari Vandeputte | 1 |
| Mehdi Dorval | 1 |
| Andrea Favilli | 1 |
| Gabriele Moncini | 1 |
| Kevin Lasagna | 1 |
Head to Head
SSC Bari Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.12
SSC Bari xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for:
SSC Bari or US Catanzaro 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
SSC Bari or Draw
69%
Draw or US Catanzaro
62%
SSC Bari or US Catanzaro
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Bari win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — SSC Bari
| Handicap | SSC Bari covers | Push | US Catanzaro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Bari keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

