US Catanzaro vs SSC Bari, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Catanzaro vs SSC Bari — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Bari 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ivano Pezzuto (Italy)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | SSC Bari | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | AS Cittadella | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | FC Südtirol | 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | US Catanzaro | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | FC Südtirol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | FeralpiSalo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Calcio Lecco 1912 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Palermo FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | AC Reggiana | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
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' It’s Showtime! The match between US Catanzaro and SSC Bari is underway.
- 4' Jari Vandeputte makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and US Catanzaro are in front.
- 9' Over 9 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 14' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pietro Iemmello, as he is very good at scoring at Nicola Ceravolo with 15 goals in the last 13 games.
- 19' Giuseppe Ambrosino has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' SSC Bari started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' Mehdi Dorval needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' US Catanzaro currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' 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.
- 46' The US Catanzaro manager makes a substitution. Dimitris Sounas departs to be replaced by Andrea Oliveri.
- 51' Raffaele Pucino has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 114 appearances.
- 53' Nicolo Brighenti catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 53.
- 58' US Catanzaro is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' That is a card for SSC Bari. Valerio Di Cesare will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' US Catanzaro make a change. Jacopo Petriccione trudges off to be replaced by Marco Pompetti on 66 minutes.
- 67' Kevin Miranda gets the nod from US Catanzaro. He replaces Matias Antonini and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a card for Francesco Vicari.
- 76' SSC Bari make a change. Marco Nasti trudges off to be replaced by Gregorio Morachioli on 76 minutes.
- 78' Against the run of play, Pietro Iemmello has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' Giuseppe Ambrosino makes way for Luca D'Andrea at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Catanzaro.
- 81' Jari Vandeputte has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 81.
- 86' The US Catanzaro bench stirs into life. Luca Verna is withdrawn and Simone Pontisso gets his opportunity.
- 90' A moment of madness from Ahmad Benali on 90 minutes earns him a card. SSC Bari will be frustrated.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for US Catanzaro and SSC Bari (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 32
- 1
- 92
-
8
Luca Verna ↓ Simone Pontisso 86'
- 10
- 70
- 27
- 24
-
4
Matias Antonini ↓ Kevin Miranda 67'
Bench
- 17
-
20
Simone Pontisso ↑ 86'
- 19
- 99
-
21
Marco Pompetti ↑ 66'
-
33
Andrea Oliveri ↑ 46'
-
7
Luca D'Andrea ↑ 79'
-
44
Kevin Miranda ↑ 67'
- 16
- 22
Coach
Vincenzo Vivarini
SSC Bari Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 23
- 6
- 25
-
14
Karlo Lulic ↓ Malcom Edjouma 76'
-
31
Giacomo Ricci ↓ Mehdi Dorval 67'
-
7
Jeremy Menez ↓ George Puscas 67'
- 22
- 9
- 20
- 5
Bench
-
47
George Puscas ↑ 67'
- 44
-
77
Gregorio Morachioli ↑ 76'
- 17
- 10
- 21
-
24
Malcom Edjouma ↑ 76'
-
93
Mehdi Dorval ↑ 67'
- 19
- 11
- 38
- 30
Coach
Giuseppe Iachini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pietro Iemmello | 3 |
| Kevin Piscopo | 2 |
| Ilias Koutsoupias | 2 |
| Mehdi Dorval | 1 |
| Andrea Favilli | 1 |
| Gabriele Moncini | 1 |
| Kevin Lasagna | 1 |
| Costantino Favasuli | 1 |
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
SSC Bari xG
I would bet for:
US Catanzaro to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Catanzaro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw
81%
Draw or SSC Bari
44%
US Catanzaro or SSC Bari
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Catanzaro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro
| Handicap | US Catanzaro covers | Push | SSC Bari covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
SSC Bari keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.