US Catanzaro vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
US Catanzaro vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 38 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Rapuano
18 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Venezia FC 38 82 2 Frosinone Calcio 38 81 3 AC Monza 38 76 4 Palermo FC 38 72 5 US Catanzaro 38 59 6 Modena FC 2018 38 55 7 SS Juve Stabia 38 51 8 Calcio Avellino SSD 38 49 9 Mantova 1911 SSD 38 46 10 Padova Calcio 38 46 11 AC Cesena 38 46 12 Carrarese Calcio 38 44 13 UC Sampdoria 38 44 14 ACD Virtus Entella 38 42 15 Empoli FC 38 41 16 FC Sudtirol 38 41 17 SSC Bari 38 40 18 AC Reggiana 38 37 19 Spezia Calcio 38 35 20 Delfino Pescara 1936 38 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 10 Feb Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC H 3–2 W 03 Feb Spezia Calcio A 1–1 D 26 Jan Palermo FC H 1–1 D 20 Jan FeralpiSalo A 0–3 L 12 Jan Calcio Lecco 1912 H 5–3 W 26 Dec AC Reggiana A 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 10 Feb US Catanzaro A 2–3 L 04 Feb FC Sudtirol H 1–2 L 27 Jan Como 1907 A 2–0 W 21 Jan SSC Bari H 2–2 D 14 Jan Parma Calcio 1913 A 1–1 D 26 Dec AS Cittadella H 0–0 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history24% Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
US Catanzaro0-154/116-301/331-452/246-601/161-751/–76+4/5■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. US Catanzaro kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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 Simone D'Uffizi suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 14' The referee shows Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC player a card on 14.
- 17' Matias Antonini puts US Catanzaro on the lead.
- 21' Stefano Scognamillo is having his name booked by the referee on 21.
- 24' GOAL! Valerio Mantovani scores on 24. Assisted by Marcello Falzerano
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' Sensational shot from Eric Botteghin. Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC is back in the lead.
- 40' It’s gonna be a card for Giuseppe Bellusci.
- 43' US Catanzaro player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' The US Catanzaro manager makes a substitution. Luca Verna departs to be replaced by Jacopo Petriccione.
- 51' It’s gonna be a card for Francesco Di Tacchio.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' The referee shows Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC player a card on 58.
- 61' Another change for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC made on 61 minute. Raffaele Celia leaves to be changed by Samuel Giovane.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Luca D'Andrea. He replaces Dimitris Sounas on 63 minute.
- 68' Marco Pompetti has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 36 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' David Duris is replacing Jeremiah Streng for the Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC side.
- 71' The whistle greets Matteo Stoppa as he departs to be replaced by Alfredo Donnarumma.
- 75' It is a substitution in US Catanzaro team. Davide Veroli is replaced by Andrea Oliveri on 75 minute.
- 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Catanzaro needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 81' Goal! Giuseppe Bellusci scores his 3 goal in 0 matches.
- 82' It is a substitution in Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC team. Marcello Falzerano is replaced by Danilo Quaranta on 82 minute.
- 83' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sauli Vaisanen is hanging Francesco Di Tacchio on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' Danilo Quaranta is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 86' Goal! Pietro Iemmello scores his 31 goal in 231 matches.
- 87' Pietro Iemmello was booked on 87.
- 90' US Catanzaro player sees a card in front of him.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for US Catanzaro players.
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Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 1
- 14
- 92
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8
Luca Verna ↓ Jacopo Petriccione 46'
- 21
- 70
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72
Davide Veroli ↓ Andrea Oliveri 75'
- 28
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24
Dimitris Sounas ↓ Luca D'Andrea 63'
- 4
Bench
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9
Pietro Iemmello ↑ 46'
- 17
- 20
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99
Alfredo Donnarumma ↑ 71'
- 23
- 32
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10
Jacopo Petriccione ↑ 46'
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33
Andrea Oliveri ↑ 75'
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7
Luca D'Andrea ↑ 63'
- 44
- 16
- 22
Coach Vincenzo VivariniAscoli Calcio 1898 FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 33
- 41
- 2
- 55
- 3
- 18
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13
Raffaele Celia ↓ Samuel Giovane 61'
- 73
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15
Simone D'Uffizi ↓ Karim Zedadka 61'
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11
Jeremiah Streng ↓ David Duris 70'
Bench
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14
Danilo Quaranta ↑ 82'
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16
Sauli Vaisanen ↑ 83'
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7
Karim Zedadka ↑ 61'
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29
David Duris ↑ 70'
- 10
- 99
- 20
- 32
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8
Samuel Giovane ↑ 61'
- 12
- 94
- 19
Coach Fabrizio Castori -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Pedro Mendes 1 Pietro Iemmello 1 Matias Antonini 1 Eric Botteghin 1 Giuseppe Bellusci 1 Valerio Mantovani 1 Head to Head
US Catanzaro Form
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Form
2024-02-10 US Catanzaro 3–2 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC L 2024-02-04 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 1–2 FC Sudtirol L 2024-01-27 Como 1907 0–2 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC W 2024-01-21 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 2–2 SSC Bari D 2024-01-14 Parma Calcio 1913 1–1 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC D 2023-12-26 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 0–0 AS Cittadella D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.65 US Catanzaro xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.42 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Catanzaro winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.07Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 81% 19% ± 2.5 58% 42% ± 3.5 37% 63% ± 4.5 20% 80% Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw 71%Draw or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 55%US Catanzaro or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 75%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.8%2 – 1 8.6%1 – 2 7.4%1 – 0 6.9%0 – 0 6.4%2 – 0 6.3%2 – 2 6.1%0 – 1 5.8%3 – 1 4.7%0 – 2 4.6%1 – 3 3.5%3 – 2 ActualAsian Handicap — US Catanzaro
Handicap US Catanzaro covers Push Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC covers -2.5 9% — 91% -2 9% 13% 78% -1.5 22% — 78% -1 22% 20% 58% -0.5 42% — 58% +0.5 68% — 32% +1 68% 17% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 9% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet 25% ✓Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.