US Catanzaro vs SSC Bari, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Catanzaro vs SSC Bari — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 11 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Bari 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Giua
- Assistant 1 Andrea Niedda (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Matteo Pressato (Italy)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | SSC Bari | H | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Mar | Modena FC 2018 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Cosenza Calcio | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | US Cremonese | A | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Mar | AC Reggiana | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Spezia Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | US Catanzaro | A | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Mar | Carrarese Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Mantova 1911 SSD | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
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' Welcome to Nicola Ceravolo that hosts another battle between US Catanzaro and SSC Bari.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nicholas Bonfanti is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Catanzaro.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Moreno Longo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' US Catanzaro have won 132 goals from 125 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' Kevin Lasagna makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and SSC Bari are in front.
- 32' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cesar Falletti suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' Pietro Iemmello has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 42' US Catanzaro currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Pietro Iemmello makes it 1-1.
- 46' US Catanzaro make a change. Tommaso Cassandro trudges off to be replaced by Mario Situm on 46 minutes.
- 51' Gaston Pereiro is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SSC Bari so far.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' Cesar Falletti is replacing Gaston Pereiro for the SSC Bari side.
- 63' It is a cagey affair so far. US Catanzaro in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past SSC Bari's compact 3-5-1-1.
- 65' Tommaso Biasci gets the nod from US Catanzaro. He replaces Filippo Pittarello and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' Federico Bonini is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 69' Boris Radunovic is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' Mamadou Coulibaly is replacing Jacopo Petriccione for the US Catanzaro side.
- 78' The Italy defender Costantino Favasuli breaks the deadlock on 78 minutes. 2-2!
- 80' A tactical swap from SSC Bari — Andrea Favilli on, Kevin Lasagna off on 80 minutes.
- 83' Goal! Giacomo Quagliata scores his 4 goal in 233 matches.
- 87' Time for substitution for SSC Bari. Mattia Maita is replaced by Andrea Oliveri.
- 89' Mattia Compagnon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pietro Iemmello at the 89 minute mark.
- 3-3 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
US Catanzaro Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 9
- 23
- 14
- 22
- 10
- 21
- 6
- 3
-
84
Tommaso Cassandro ↓ Mario Situm 46'
-
24
Riccardo Pagano ↓ Rares Ilie 46'
- 90
Bench
-
80
Mamadou Coulibaly ↑ 74'
-
92
Mario Situm ↑ 46'
-
7
Mattia Compagnon ↑ 89'
- 25
- 29
-
8
Rares Ilie ↑ 46'
- 82
-
28
Tommaso Biasci ↑ 65'
- 99
- 45
- 61
- 93
Coach
Fabio Caserta
SSC Bari Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 1
-
4
Mattia Maita ↓ Andrea Oliveri 87'
-
20
Gaston Pereiro ↓ Cesar Falletti 58'
- 8
- 23
-
15
Kevin Lasagna ↓ Andrea Favilli 80'
- 21
- 25
- 27
- 55
- 93
Bench
- 13
- 44
-
99
Andrea Favilli ↑ 80'
-
19
Cesar Falletti ↑ 58'
- 17
- 3
- 10
- 9
-
11
Nicholas Bonfanti ↑ 87'
-
7
Andrea Oliveri ↑ 87'
- 94
- 22
Coach
Moreno Longo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pietro Iemmello | 3 |
| Ilias Koutsoupias | 2 |
| Kevin Piscopo | 2 |
| Federico Bonini | 1 |
| Bruno Verrengia | 1 |
| Giacomo Quagliata | 1 |
| Luca Verna | 1 |
| Dimitris Sounas | 1 |
Head to Head
US Catanzaro Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79
US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
SSC Bari xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
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 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
US Catanzaro or Draw
72%
Draw or SSC Bari
53%
US Catanzaro or SSC Bari
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro
| Handicap | US Catanzaro covers | Push | SSC Bari covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
SSC Bari keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

