US Catanzaro vs AS Cittadella, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
US Catanzaro vs AS Cittadella — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.
- US Catanzaro 37 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- AS Cittadella 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Valerio Crezzini (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Damiano Di Iorio
- Assistant 2 Claudio Barone (Italy)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Venezia FC 37 79 2 Frosinone Calcio 37 78 3 AC Monza 37 75 4 Palermo FC 37 72 5 US Catanzaro 37 59 6 Modena FC 2018 37 55 7 SS Juve Stabia 37 50 8 Calcio Avellino SSD 37 46 9 AC Cesena 37 46 10 Mantova 1911 SSD 37 46 11 Carrarese Calcio 37 44 12 UC Sampdoria 37 44 13 Padova Calcio 37 43 14 Empoli FC 37 40 15 FC Sudtirol 37 40 16 ACD Virtus Entella 37 39 17 SSC Bari 37 37 18 Delfino Pescara 1936 37 34 19 Spezia Calcio 37 34 20 AC Reggiana 37 34 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Feb AS Cittadella H 1–0 W 08 Feb Frosinone Calcio A 1–1 D 01 Feb AC Cesena H 4–2 W 26 Jan Brescia Calcio A 3–2 W 19 Jan AC Pisa 1909 H 0–0 D 12 Jan FC Sudtirol A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 14 Feb US Catanzaro A 0–1 L 08 Feb AC Pisa 1909 A 1–0 W 01 Feb Spezia Calcio H 0–2 L 25 Jan Cosenza Calcio A 1–0 W 18 Jan Mantova 1911 SSD H 1–2 L 12 Jan AC Cesena A 0–0 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history24% Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Nicola Ceravolo. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The travelling AS Cittadella supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' 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 Jacopo Petriccione suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' US Catanzaro seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Orji Okwonkwo, as he is very good at scoring at Nicola Ceravolo with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Federico Bonini made 467 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. US Catanzaro is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Pietro Iemmello needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Cittadella needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Simone Pontisso has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' US Catanzaro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marco D'Alessandro is hanging Tommaso Biasci on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' US Catanzaro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mario Situm is hanging Marco D'Alessandro on the field on 64 minute.
- 65' GOAL! Pietro Iemmello scores on 65.
- 70' 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.
- 71' The referee shows US Catanzaro player a card on 71.
- 71' Time for substitution for AS Cittadella. Andrea Tessiore is replaced by Lorenzo Carissoni.
- 76' It looks surprising US Catanzaro does not make any changes. Tommaso Cassandro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' The US Catanzaro manager makes a substitution. Riccardo Pagano departs to be replaced by Marco Pompetti.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Mamadou Coulibaly. He replaces Simone Pontisso on 79 minute.
- 81' It is a substitution in AS Cittadella team. Alessio Vita is replaced by Jacopo Desogus on 81 minute.
- 86' 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.
- Full Time. US Catanzaro beats AS Cittadella
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US Catanzaro
3-5-2Starting XI- 9
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Bench-
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Marco D'Alessandro ↑ 59'
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80
Mamadou Coulibaly ↑ 79'
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Andrea La Mantia ↑ 59'
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Marco Pompetti ↑ 78'
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Coach Fabio CasertaAS Cittadella
3-5-2Starting XI-
31
Orji Okwonkwo ↓ Simone Rabbi 81'
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Alessio Vita ↓ Jacopo Desogus 81'
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Bench- 35
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Simone Rabbi ↑ 81'
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Jacopo Desogus ↑ 81'
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24
Lorenzo Carissoni ↑ 71'
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Davide Voltan ↑ 81'
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Riccardo Palmieri ↑ 71'
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Coach Alessandro Dal Canto -
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