US Catanzaro vs FC Sudtirol, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Catanzaro vs FC Südtirol — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Südtirol 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Assistant 1 Gaetano Massara (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Stefano Galimberti (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Sudtirol | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | FC Sudtirol | H | 3–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | US Catanzaro | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | AC Pisa 1909 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Cosenza Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Palermo FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | AC Reggiana | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| US Catanzaro | FC Sudtirol | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #2 |
| 3 | Points | 11 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 0 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 0 |
| 5 | Scored | 9 |
| 9 | Conceded | 3 |
| -4 | GD | +6 |
| 0.60 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 20% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
US Catanzaro this season
40%
Clean Sheets
FC Sudtirol this season
FC Sudtirol this season
US Catanzaro are 19th (3 pts). FC Sudtirol are 2nd (11 pts).
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
FC Sudtirol
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/–
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Catanzaro
| Pietro Iemmello | 2 G |
| Marco D'Alessandro | 1 G |
| Bruno Verrengia | 1 G |
FC Sudtirol
| Kenny Mixtur | 2 G |
| Rares Burnete | 1 G |
| Simone Davi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. US Catanzaro is hosting FC Südtirol for another epic battle.
- 5' Against the run of play, Simone Pontisso has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Catanzaro and FC Südtirol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' US Catanzaro currently sit 17 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 24' Against the run of play, Pietro Iemmello has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Catanzaro that had 116 games and scored 125 goals.
- 30' It is a substitution in US Catanzaro team. Jacopo Petriccione is replaced by Mamadou Coulibaly on 30 minute.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniele Casiraghi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Südtirol.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' The Italy Pietro Iemmello breaks the deadlock on 41 minutes. 3-0!
- 44' It’s gonna be a card for Matteo Rover.
- 45' A moment of madness from Andrea La Mantia on 45 minutes earns him a card. US Catanzaro will be frustrated.
- 46' The FC Sudtirol bench stirs into life. Mateusz Praszelik is withdrawn and Silvio Merkaj gets his opportunity.
- 51' US Catanzaro are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Südtirol backline.
- 53' The supporters are chanting for Tommaso Cassandro. He replaces Simone Pontisso on 53 minute.
- 54' Time for substitution for US Catanzaro. Marco D'Alessandro is replaced by Riccardo Pagano.
- 59' US Catanzaro started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 62' Time for substitution for FC Sudtirol. Daniele Casiraghi is replaced by Karim Zedadka.
- 63' The crowd applauds Raphael Odogwu as he leaves the pitch. Valerio Crespi steps in for FC Sudtirol.
- 68' Federico Bonini has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 71' The US Catanzaro manager makes a substitution. Mario Situm departs to be replaced by Andrea Ceresoli.
- 76' Simone Davi makes way for Alessandro Vimercati at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Sudtirol.
- 81' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Jacopo Martini. He replaces Salvatore Molina on 82 minute.
- 87' It looks surprising FC Südtirol does not make any changes. Karim Zedadka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' That is a card for FC Sudtirol. Andrea Masiello will be fuming at that decision.
- Another three points for US Catanzaro.
Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 9
- 20
- 70
- 23
- 14
-
92
Mario Situm ↓ Andrea Ceresoli 71'
- 22
- 10
- 19
- 21
- 6
Bench
- 17
-
80
Mamadou Coulibaly ↑ 30'
- 1
- 29
-
84
Tommaso Cassandro ↑ 53'
- 8
-
24
Riccardo Pagano ↑ 54'
-
27
Andrea Ceresoli ↑ 71'
- 28
-
90
Filippo Pittarello ↑ 71'
- 45
- 4
Coach
Fabio Caserta
FC Südtirol Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 7
- 19
- 17
- 5
- 79
- 4
- 99
- 12
-
90
Raphael Odogwu ↓ Valerio Crespi 63'
- 24
- 28
Bench
- 23
-
11
Karim Zedadka ↑ 62'
- 62
-
9
Valerio Crespi ↑ 63'
- 30
-
33
Silvio Merkaj ↑ 46'
- 29
-
68
Alessandro Vimercati ↑ 76'
- 14
-
6
Jacopo Martini ↑ 82'
Coach
Federico Valente
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pietro Iemmello | 3 |
| Simone Pontisso | 1 |
| Federico Bonini | 1 |
| Niklas Pyyhtia | 1 |
| Rares Burnete | 1 |
| Kenny Mixtur | 1 |
| Nicolo Brighenti | 1 |
| Matias Antonini | 1 |
Head to Head
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.25
US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
FC Südtirol xG
I would bet for:
US Catanzaro or FC Südtirol 75% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: US Catanzaro win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Südtirol
63%
US Catanzaro or FC Südtirol
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Catanzaro win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–0 not predicted3 – 0Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
7.4%
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro
| Handicap | US Catanzaro covers | Push | FC Südtirol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
FC Südtirol keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.