US Catanzaro vs FC Sudtirol, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Catanzaro vs FC Sudtirol — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 38 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- FC Sudtirol 38 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Luca Zufferli (Italy)
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 1.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | FC Sudtirol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | US Catanzaro | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Feb | Venezia FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | Cosenza Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jan | Brescia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | FeralpiSalo | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| US Catanzaro | FC Sudtirol | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 59 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 15 / 14 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 17 / 13 |
| 62 | Scored | 38 |
| 51 | Conceded | 48 |
| +11 | GD | -10 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 39% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
US Catanzaro this season
21%
Clean Sheets
FC Sudtirol this season
FC Sudtirol this season
US Catanzaro are 5th (59 pts). FC Sudtirol are 16th (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Catanzaro
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Sudtirol
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/5
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' US Catanzaro have kicked off against FC Sudtirol. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 2' Magnificent from Jasmin Kurtic! That is 16 goals in 236 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 7' Italy international Nicolo Brighenti has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 12' FC Sudtirol have won 100 goals from 114 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vincenzo Vivarini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' FC Sudtirol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' Nicolo Brighenti does the damage! The net is bulging and US Catanzaro surge ahead!
- 36' Andrea Fulignati has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 41' Poor challenge from Luca D'Andrea. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 44' FC Sudtirol player sees a card in front of him.
- 47' GOAL! Matias Antonini fires home to make it 2-1!
- 52' The referee calls foul for Jasmin Kurtic. He receives a card.
- 57' Riccardo Ciervo, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Emanuele Pecorino makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and FC Sudtirol are in front.
- 62' US Catanzaro player sees a card in front of him.
- 63' Jeremie Broh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jasmin Kurtic at the 63 minute mark.
- 67' Dimitris Sounas gets the nod from US Catanzaro. He replaces Luca D'Andrea and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' A change in the US Catanzaro ranks — Giuseppe Ambrosino exits the field as Tommaso Biasci enters on 68.
- 73' FC Sudtirol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Tommaso Arrigoni argues furiously but the card stands.
- 78' A change in the US Catanzaro ranks — Mario Situm exits the field as Andrea Oliveri enters on 78.
- 79' US Catanzaro make a change. Pietro Iemmello trudges off to be replaced by Alfredo Donnarumma on 79 minutes.
- 80' It’s a booking for US Catanzaro player. Nicolo Brighenti gets a card.
- 81' Fresh legs for FC Sudtirol! Nicola Rauti comes on to replace Daniele Casiraghi.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Davide Veroli. He replaces Jacopo Petriccione on 84 minute.
- 89' A tactical swap from FC Sudtirol — Riccardo Ciervo on, Raphael Kofler off on 89 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 1
- 14
-
92
Mario Situm ↓ Andrea Oliveri 78'
- 10
- 21
- 70
-
7
Luca D'Andrea ↓ Dimitris Sounas 67'
- 27
- 4
Bench
- 17
- 20
- 19
-
99
Alfredo Donnarumma ↑ 79'
- 32
- 8
-
33
Andrea Oliveri ↑ 78'
-
72
Davide Veroli ↑ 84'
- 44
- 16
-
28
Tommaso Biasci ↑ 68'
-
24
Dimitris Sounas ↑ 67'
Coach
Vincenzo Vivarini
FC Sudtirol Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 79
- 1
-
27
Jasmin Kurtic ↓ Jeremie Broh 63'
- 2
- 4
- 9
- 24
- 28
- 21
- 3
Bench
- 42
- 26
-
15
Jeremie Broh ↑ 63'
- 8
-
23
Nicola Rauti ↑ 81'
-
11
Riccardo Ciervo ↑ 89'
- 12
- 90
- 77
-
33
Silvio Merkaj ↑ 81'
- 34
Coach
Federico Valente
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pietro Iemmello | 3 |
| Emanuele Pecorino | 1 |
| Simone Pontisso | 1 |
| Federico Bonini | 1 |
| Niklas Pyyhtia | 1 |
| Nicolo Brighenti | 1 |
| Matias Antonini | 1 |
| Jasmin Kurtic | 1 |
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87
US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
FC Sudtirol xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Sudtirol
50%
US Catanzaro or FC Sudtirol
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro
| Handicap | US Catanzaro covers | Push | FC Sudtirol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FC Sudtirol keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

