US Sassuolo Calcio vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- US Catanzaro 38 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Perenzoni (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Mattia Scarpa
- Assistant 2 Giuseppe Di Giacinto
16 games this season
🟨 0.8/game
⚽ 2.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | US Catanzaro | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 May | US Cremonese | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Carrarese Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | AC Cesena | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Modena FC 2018 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Palermo FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 May | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 May | SS Juve Stabia | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Palermo FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | Carrarese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | SSC Bari | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season
US Catanzaro this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. US Catanzaro kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Mamadou Coulibaly has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 384 games and scored 459 goals.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' It’s high time Fabio Caserta made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' The travelling US Catanzaro supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' US Catanzaro is showing some good football. However, US Catanzaro are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luca Lipani, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 45' 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.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Simone Pontisso made 456 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' Tommaso Biasci puts US Catanzaro on the lead.
- 57' Armand Lauriente was booked on 57.
- 59' The US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes a substitution. Pedro Obiang departs to be replaced by Yeferson Paz.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Simone Pontisso. He receives a card.
- 66' It is a substitution in US Catanzaro team. Simone Pontisso is replaced by Mamadou Coulibaly on 66 minute.
- 71' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicholas Pierini is hanging Laurs Skjellerup on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Boloca is hanging Andrea Ghion on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' Domenico Berardi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 45 Yellow cards this season.
- 78' Another substitution for US Catanzaro to replace Tommaso Biasci by Filippo Pittarello on 78 minute.
- 83' US Sassuolo Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Domenico Berardi on 84.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Simone Verdi. He replaces Domenico Berardi on 86 minute.
- 90' Time for substitution for US Catanzaro. Rares Ilie is replaced by Nicolo Buso.
- Full Time. US Catanzaro beats US Sassuolo Calcio
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↓ Yeferson Paz 59'
- 45
- 19
- 12
-
10
Domenico Berardi ↓ Simone Verdi 86'
-
8
Andrea Ghion ↓ Daniel Boloca 72'
- 3
- 2
- 35
- 80
- 90
Bench
-
99
Simone Verdi ↑ 86'
-
77
Nicholas Pierini ↑ 71'
- 26
- 20
-
11
Daniel Boloca ↑ 72'
- 24
- 7
-
17
Yeferson Paz ↑ 59'
-
9
Samuele Mulattieri ↑ 72'
- 15
- 31
- 40
Coach
Fabio Grosso
US Catanzaro Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 9
- 20
- 23
- 14
- 22
- 10
- 6
- 3
- 7
-
8
Rares Ilie ↓ Nicolo Buso 90'
- 28
Bench
- 70
-
80
Mamadou Coulibaly ↑ 66'
- 19
- 25
- 29
-
84
Tommaso Cassandro ↑ 66'
- 82
- 99
-
90
Filippo Pittarello ↑ 78'
-
45
Nicolo Buso ↑ 90'
-
4
Matias Antonini ↑ 90'
- 61
Coach
Fabio Caserta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Samuele Mulattieri | 1 |
| Simone Pontisso | 1 |
| Federico Bonini | 1 |
| Tommaso Biasci | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or US Catanzaro 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Catanzaro win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
64%
Draw or US Catanzaro
66%
US Sassuolo Calcio or US Catanzaro
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
11.2%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | US Catanzaro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
35%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.