Saturday , 14 November 2026

US Catanzaro vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2023-24
US Catanzaro
3 – 2
Full Time
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
Sat 10 Feb 2024 · 15:15 UTC Nicola Ceravolo HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 14' Simone D'Uffizi
Stefano Scognamillo 21' Y
Y 40' Giuseppe Bellusci
Dimitris Sounas 43' Y
Y 51' Francesco Di Tacchio
R 58' Luca Valzania
Y 85' Danilo Quaranta
Pietro Iemmello 87' Y
Mario Situm 90' Y
Marco Pompetti 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

US Catanzaro vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.

Match Details

  • Referee Antonio Rapuano

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

1
2
US Catanzaro 3 games · Avg 4.3 goals Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-10 US Catanzaro 3–2 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 2023-12-16 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 1–0 US Catanzaro

Recent Form

US Catanzaro
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Feb US Catanzaro A 2–3 L
04 Feb FC Südtirol 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

Season Stats

US Catanzaro Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
#20 Position #3
6 Points 20
11 Played 11
1 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 5 / 1
11 Scored 17
23 Conceded 7
-12 GD +10
0.55 PPG 1.82
9% Win % 45%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
9% Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
36% Clean Sheets
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC this season

US Catanzaro are 20th (6 pts). Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC are 3rd (20 pts).

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
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

US Catanzaro
Pietro Iemmello 2 G
Marco D'Alessandro 1 G
Bruno Verrengia 1 G
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
Andrea Silipo 4 G 1 A
Gabriele Gori 3 G 2 A
Matteo Brunori Sandri 1 G
Simone D'Uffizi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: US Catanzaro gets underway.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' 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.
  • 14' The referee shows Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC player a card on 14.
  • 17' The deadlock is broken! Matias Antonini gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
  • 21' Stefano Scognamillo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 21.
  • 24' Magnificent from Valerio Mantovani! That is 2 goals in 153 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 34' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
  • 37' Eric Botteghin makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC are in front.
  • 40' Giuseppe Bellusci picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 43' The referee calls foul for Dimitris Sounas. He receives a card.
  • 46' A change in the US Catanzaro ranks — Luca Verna exits the field as Jacopo Petriccione enters on 46.
  • 51' Francesco Di Tacchio is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 58' It’s a booking for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC player. Luca Valzania gets a card.
  • 61' The whistle greets Raffaele Celia as he departs to be replaced by Samuel Giovane.
  • 63' Another change for US Catanzaro made on 63 minute. Dimitris Sounas leaves to be changed by Luca D'Andrea.
  • 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for David Duris. He replaces Jeremiah Streng on 70 minute.
  • 71' Fresh legs for US Catanzaro! Alfredo Donnarumma comes on to replace Matteo Stoppa.
  • 75' US Catanzaro make a change. Davide Veroli trudges off to be replaced by Andrea Oliveri on 75 minutes.
  • 80' The travelling Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 81' Giuseppe Bellusci makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC are in front.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Danilo Quaranta. He replaces Marcello Falzerano on 82 minute.
  • 83' Sauli Vaisanen is replacing Francesco Di Tacchio for the Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC side.
  • 85' It’s a booking for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC player. Danilo Quaranta gets a card.
  • 86' Pietro Iemmello has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Pietro Iemmello on 87.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mario Situm on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. US Catanzaro take all three points.

Lineups

US Catanzaro Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Vivarini

Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabrizio Castori

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriele Gori 2
Gennaro Acampora 1
Federico Gattoni 1
Tommaso P. Milanese 1
Pedro Mendes 1
Giovanni Corradini 1
Pietro Iemmello 1
Matias Antonini 1

Head to Head

2024-02-10 US Catanzaro 3–2 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 2023-12-16 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 1–0 US Catanzaro

US Catanzaro Form

2024-02-10 US Catanzaro 3–2 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC W 2024-02-03 Spezia Calcio 1–1 US Catanzaro D 2024-01-26 US Catanzaro 1–1 Palermo FC D 2024-01-20 FeralpiSalo 3–0 US Catanzaro L 2024-01-12 US Catanzaro 5–3 Calcio Lecco 1912 W 2023-12-26 AC Reggiana 1–0 US Catanzaro L

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 Südtirol 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 accuracy
2 / 4
1.28 US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.08 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
US Catanzaro32% Draw23% Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC45%
Actual: US Catanzaro win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

US Catanzaro or Draw
55%
Draw or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
68%
US Catanzaro or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
US Catanzaro19% Draw41% Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC40%
Actual: Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.4%

Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro

Handicap US Catanzaro covers Push Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 21% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 17% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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