US Catanzaro vs Brescia Calcio, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Catanzaro vs Brescia Calcio — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 11 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Brescia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Piccinini
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Brescia Calcio | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Dec | AC Pisa 1909 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Palermo FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Cosenza Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Venezia FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | US Catanzaro | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Dec | Como 1907 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | AC Reggiana | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | UC Sampdoria | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | FC Südtirol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and US Catanzaro launch into their encounter with Brescia Calcio.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alexander Jallow is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brescia Calcio.
- 10' Giuseppe Ambrosino does the damage! The net is bulging and US Catanzaro surge ahead!
- 13' Jari Vandeputte adds to his 0 season tally! US Catanzaro lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 18' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Catanzaro and Brescia Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 23' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Brescia Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Brescia Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabrizio Paghera is hanging Massimiliano Mangraviti on the field on 46 minute.
- 47' Birkir Bjarnason has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 47 minutes.
- 50' Brescia Calcio player sees a card in front of him.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' Dimitri Bisoli adds to his 0 season tally! Brescia Calcio lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 63' The US Catanzaro manager makes a substitution. Dimitris Sounas departs to be replaced by Enrico Brignola.
- 64' Mario Situm has so much to prove this time. He replaces Panos Katseris on 64 minute.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' The referee shows US Catanzaro player a card on 72.
- 76' The US Catanzaro bench stirs into life. Tommaso Biasci is withdrawn and Luca D'Andrea gets his opportunity.
- 81' Birkir Bjarnason makes way for Giacomo Olzer at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brescia Calcio.
- 85' US Catanzaro ring the changes. Luca Verna has done his job and it is now time for Simone Pontisso to step up.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Giacomo Olzer is booked for Brescia Calcio — card on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in Brescia Calcio team. Lorenzo Dickmann is replaced by Andrea Papetti on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — US Catanzaro 2-3 Brescia Calcio.
Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 32
- 1
- 14
-
8
Luca Verna ↓ Simone Pontisso 85'
- 18
- 70
-
77
Panos Katseris ↓ Mario Situm 64'
- 27
-
28
Tommaso Biasci ↓ Luca D'Andrea 76'
- 24
Bench
-
17
Enrico Brignola ↑ 63'
-
20
Simone Pontisso ↑ 85'
-
19
Matteo Stoppa ↑ 64'
-
92
Mario Situm ↑ 64'
- 21
- 5
- 33
-
7
Luca D'Andrea ↑ 76'
- 44
- 16
- 22
Coach
Vincenzo Vivarini
Brescia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 24
- 22
- 25
- 15
- 28
- 26
- 14
- 18
- 23
- 29
Bench
-
4
Fabrizio Paghera ↑ 46'
-
11
Gabriele Moncini ↑ 46'
- 3
-
32
Andrea Papetti ↑ 90'
-
27
Giacomo Olzer ↑ 81'
-
9
Flavio Bianchi ↑ 85'
- 39
- 21
- 31
- –
Coach
Rolando Maran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Federico Bonini | 3 |
| Birkir Bjarnason | 2 |
| Flavio Bianchi | 2 |
| Tommaso Biasci | 2 |
| Patrick Nuamah | 1 |
| Pietro Iemmello | 1 |
| Dimitri Bisoli | 1 |
| Giuseppe Ambrosino | 1 |
Head to Head
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Brescia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
US Catanzaro or Brescia Calcio 73% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brescia Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw
62%
Draw or Brescia Calcio
64%
US Catanzaro or Brescia Calcio
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Catanzaro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.8%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro
| Handicap | US Catanzaro covers | Push | Brescia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Brescia Calcio keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.