US Catanzaro vs Brescia Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Catanzaro vs Brescia Calcio — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Brescia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Perri (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Mattia Scarpa
- Assistant 2 Thomas Miniutti (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 14.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Brescia Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | UC Sampdoria | A | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Nov | Mantova 1911 SSD | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | AC Reggiana | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Nov | Frosinone Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | US Catanzaro | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | SSC Bari | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | SS Juve Stabia | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Cosenza Calcio | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Spezia Calcio | H | 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
25%
Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
US Catanzaro this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Catanzaro
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/5
■ 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' We are underway at Nicola Ceravolo. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mattia Compagnon made 461 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' A goal from the Iceland international Birkir Bjarnason! He fires home on 20 to make it 0-1!
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matthias Verreth on 30.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabio Caserta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 43' Tommaso Biasci makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and US Catanzaro are in front.
- 48' Jacopo Petriccione has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 195 appearances.
- 49' It’s gonna be a card for Birkir Bjarnason.
- 54' Luca Lezzerini is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brescia Calcio tonight.
- 56' That is a card for Brescia Calcio. Lorenzo Dickmann will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Tommaso Cassandro. He replaces Ilias Koutsoupias on 59 minute.
- 64' The US Catanzaro manager makes a substitution. Marco D'Alessandro departs to be replaced by Demba Seck.
- 66' The Brescia Calcio manager makes a substitution. Dimitri Bisoli departs to be replaced by Massimo Bertagnoli.
- 67' Ante Juric gets the nod from Brescia Calcio. He replaces Birkir Bjarnason and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' The crowd applauds Gennaro Borrelli as he leaves the pitch. Gabriele Moncini steps in for Brescia Calcio.
- 76' US Catanzaro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
- 80' Nicolo Brighenti catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 80.
- 81' US Catanzaro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Filippo Pittarello is hanging Tommaso Biasci on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' It’s high time Rolando Maran made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a card for Mattia Compagnon.
- 90' Brescia Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 2-1 the final result. Brescia Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 9
- 20
-
70
Marco D'Alessandro ↓ Demba Seck 64'
- 23
- 14
- 22
- 10
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 28
Bench
-
80
Mamadou Coulibaly ↑ 81'
- 1
-
29
Demba Seck ↑ 64'
-
84
Tommaso Cassandro ↑ 59'
- 24
- 27
- 99
-
90
Filippo Pittarello ↑ 81'
- 45
- 2
- 3
Coach
Fabio Caserta
Brescia Calcio Lineups
4-3-2-1Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
8
Birkir Bjarnason ↓ Ante Juric 67'
- 24
- 25
- 15
- 28
- 19
- 23
- 29
- 39
Bench
- 4
-
11
Gabriele Moncini ↑ 71'
- 22
-
26
Massimo Bertagnoli ↑ 66'
- 32
- 27
-
18
Alexander Jallow ↑ 67'
- 9
- 5
- 20
- 33
-
7
Ante Juric ↑ 67'
Coach
Rolando Maran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Federico Bonini | 3 |
| Tommaso Biasci | 2 |
| Birkir Bjarnason | 2 |
| Flavio Bianchi | 2 |
| Giuseppe Ambrosino | 1 |
| Jari Vandeputte | 1 |
| Gennaro Borrelli | 1 |
| Patrick Nuamah | 1 |
Head to Head
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Brescia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
US Catanzaro or Brescia Calcio 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Catanzaro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw
72%
Draw or Brescia Calcio
55%
US Catanzaro or Brescia Calcio
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro
| Handicap | US Catanzaro covers | Push | Brescia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Brescia Calcio keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

