ITALY SERIE B
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Stadio Nicola Ceravolo
Referee: Paride Tremolada, Italy
Catanzaro
Match Timeline
Virtus Entella
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
13'
Matias Antonini
Catanzaro
14'
A. Franzoni
Virtus Entella
28'
T. Cassandro · Assist: S. Pontisso
Catanzaro
33'
D. Bariti · Assist: F. Russo
Virtus Entella
🟨
41'
Pietro Iemmello
Catanzaro
44'
S. Pontisso
Catanzaro
🔄
46'
Matias Antonini ↔ D. Bettella
Catanzaro
🔄
46'
A. Franzoni ↔ N. Karic
Virtus Entella
57'
P. Iemmello · Assist: M. D'Alessandro
Catanzaro
🟨
58'
Jacopo Petriccione
Catanzaro
🔄
64'
L. Moretti ↔ D. Portanova
Virtus Entella
🔄
64'
F. Russo ↔ A. Debenedetti
Virtus Entella
🔄
68'
M. D'Alessandro ↔ R. Frosinini
Catanzaro
🔄
68'
S. Pontisso ↔ D. Buglio
Catanzaro
🔄
74'
P. Iemmello ↔ F. Pittarello
Catanzaro
🟨
79'
Nicolò Brighenti
Catanzaro
🟨
79'
Luca Parodi
Virtus Entella
🔄
80'
B. Guiu ↔ D. Ankeye
Virtus Entella
🔄
80'
M. Dalla Vecchia ↔ T. Fumagalli
Virtus Entella
🔄
81'
J. Petriccione ↔ G. Alesi
Catanzaro
🟨
82'
Ahmad Benali
Virtus Entella
🟨
90+2'
Ivan Marconi
Virtus Entella

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Catanzaro Win 0%
Draw 0%
Virtus Entella Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Catanzaro1.16
Virtus Entella1.13
Recent Form (Last 5)
Catanzaro Catanzaro
WWDLW
16 GF / 16 GA
Virtus Entella Virtus Entella
WLDWL
17 GF / 18 GA
Key Stats
1.14
Average Goals Scored
1.13
1.14
Average Goals Conceded
1.2
8
BTTS Yes
8
6
Over 2.5
5
3.79
Shots on Goal
3.13

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Catanzaro Catanzaro 14 matches
Virtus Entella Virtus Entella 15 matches
Catanzaro Statistic Virtus Entella
3 Wins 4
7 Draws 7
4 Losses 4
16 Goals For 17
16 Goals Against 18
1.14 Avg Goals Scored 1.13
1.14 Avg Goals Conceded 1.2
8 BTTS Yes 8
8 Over 1.5 12
6 Over 2.5 5
4 Over 3.5 4
3 Clean Sheets 4
5 Failed To Score 4
3.79 Shots On Goal 3.13
12.71 Total Shots 13.13
4.36 Corners 6.47
55.7% Ball Possession 43.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 2 head-to-head meetings, Catanzaro won 2 times, Virtus Entella won 0 times, while 0 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 6:3 from Catanzaro's perspective. 2 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 2 matches, with an average of 4.5 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Catanzaro 3-5-2 / Virtus Entella 3-4-2-1
H2H summary: Catanzaro wins 2, draws 0, Virtus Entella wins 0
Stats
Catanzaro Catanzaro
Virtus Entella Virtus Entella
Shots on Goal
7
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
8
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
2
8 Corner Kicks 2
9 Fouls 17
0 Offsides 0
47% Ball Possession 53%
17 Total Shots 13
7 Shots on Goal 3
6 Shots off Goal 8
4 Blocked Shots 2
14 Shots insidebox 9
3 Shots outsidebox 4
1 Goalkeeper Saves 4
372 Total passes 419
307 Passes accurate 351
2.20 expected_goals 2.02
🟨 4 Yellow Cards 3 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Catanzaro
Formation
Virtus Entella
M. Pigliacelli
M. Pigliacelli
T. Cassandro
T. Cassandro
Matias Antonini
Matias Antonini
N. Brighenti
N. Brighenti
C. Favasuli
C. Favasuli
F. Rispoli
F. Rispoli
J. Petriccione
J. Petriccione
S. Pontisso
🎯
S. Pontisso
M. D'Alessandro
🎯
M. D'Alessandro
P. Iemmello
P. Iemmello
A. Cisse
A. Cisse
S. Colombi
S. Colombi
L. Parodi
L. Parodi
L. Moretti
L. Moretti
I. Marconi
I. Marconi
D. Bariti
D. Bariti
A. Benali
A. Benali
M. Dalla Vecchia
M. Dalla Vecchia
S. Di Mario
S. Di Mario
A. Franzoni
A. Franzoni
B. Guiu
B. Guiu
F. Russo
🎯
F. Russo
Catanzaro 3-5-2
Starting XI
22
M. Pigliacelli
G
84
T. Cassandro
⚽ 28'
D
4
Matias Antonini
↓ 46' 🟨 13'
D
23
N. Brighenti
🟨 79'
D
27
C. Favasuli
M
32
F. Rispoli
M
10
J. Petriccione
↓ 81' 🟨 58'
M
20
S. Pontisso
⚽ 44' 🎯 28' ↓ 68'
M
77
M. D'Alessandro
🎯 57' ↓ 68'
M
9
P. Iemmello
⚽ 57' ↓ 74' 🟨 41'
F
80
A. Cisse
F
Substitutes
1
C. Marietta
G
18
D. Bettella
↑ 46'
D
17
G. Di Chiara
D
62
R. Frosinini
↑ 68'
D
98
D. Buglio
↑ 68'
M
28
R. Oudin
M
30
G. Alesi
↑ 81'
F
45
N. Buso
F
94
F. Di Francesco
F
14
M. Liberali
F
7
L. Pandolfi
F
8
F. Pittarello
↑ 74'
F
Virtus Entella 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
1
S. Colombi
G
23
L. Parodi
🟨 79'
D
42
L. Moretti
↓ 64'
D
15
I. Marconi
🟨 90+2'
D
7
D. Bariti
⚽ 33'
M
50
A. Benali
🟨 82'
M
27
M. Dalla Vecchia
↓ 80'
M
26
S. Di Mario
M
24
A. Franzoni
⚽ 14' ↓ 46'
F
11
B. Guiu
↓ 80'
F
21
F. Russo
🎯 33' ↓ 64'
F
Substitutes
22
F. Del Frate
G
99
O. Siaulys
G
81
A. Bottaro
D
2
L. Palomba
D
90
D. Portanova
↑ 64'
D
8
N. Karic
↑ 46'
M
5
J. Lipani
M
4
M. Nichetti
M
45
D. Ankeye
↑ 80'
F
19
A. Debenedetti
↑ 64'
F
20
T. Fumagalli
↑ 80'
F
Last matches: Catanzaro
05.08.26
Fri
Catanzaro
Giugliano
3
0
W
29.07.26
Fri
Catanzaro
Paradiso
3
1
W
29.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Monza
2
0
W
24.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Monza
0
2
L
20.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Palermo
0
2
L
17.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Palermo
3
0
W
12.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Avellino
3
0
W
08.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Bari
2
3
L
01.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Palermo
2
3
L
25.04.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Spezia
4
2
W
18.04.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Juve Stabia
1
1
D
14.04.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Modena
2
2
D
11.04.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Avellino
1
1
D
06.04.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Monza
1
1
D
21.03.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Cesena
1
3
L
14.03.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Padova
3
1
W
08.03.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Empoli
3
2
W
04.03.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Carrarese
3
3
D
01.03.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Frosinone
2
2
D
21.02.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Virtus Entella
3
1
W
Last matches: Virtus Entella
08.08.26
Fri
Virtus Entella
Carrarese
0
1
L
05.08.26
Fri
Virtus Entella
Novara
2
1
W
25.07.26
Fri
Virtus Entella
Empoli
0
1
L
08.05.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Carrarese
2
1
W
01.05.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Bari
0
2
L
25.04.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Padova
1
0
W
19.04.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Empoli
1
1
D
11.04.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Venezia
1
1
D
06.04.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Mantova
0
1
L
22.03.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Reggiana
3
0
W
18.03.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Pescara
0
3
L
15.03.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Avellino
1
2
L
07.03.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Sudtirol
1
0
W
03.03.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Modena
2
1
W
27.02.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Monza
0
2
L
21.02.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Catanzaro
1
3
L
14.02.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Palermo
0
3
L
10.02.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Cesena
3
1
W
07.02.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Spezia
1
1
D
31.01.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Frosinone
1
1
D
H2H: Catanzaro vs Virtus Entella
21.02.26
H2H
Virtus Entella
Catanzaro
1
3
W
29.11.25
H2H
Catanzaro
Virtus Entella
3
2
W
Last matches: Catanzaro
05.08.26
Fri
Catanzaro
Giugliano
3
0
W
29.07.26
Fri
Catanzaro
Paradiso
3
1
W
24.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Monza
0
2
L
17.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Palermo
3
0
W
12.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Avellino
3
0
W
08.05.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Bari
2
3
L
25.04.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Spezia
4
2
W
14.04.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Modena
2
2
D
06.04.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Monza
1
1
D
08.03.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Empoli
3
2
W
01.03.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Frosinone
2
2
D
14.02.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Mantova
2
0
W
07.02.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Reggiana
2
0
W
25.01.26
Ser
Catanzaro
Sampdoria
0
0
D
27.12.25
Ser
Catanzaro
Cesena
2
0
W
13.12.25
Ser
Catanzaro
Avellino
1
0
W
21.11.25
Ser
Catanzaro
Pescara
3
3
D
02.11.25
Ser
Catanzaro
Venezia
2
1
W
25.10.25
Ser
Catanzaro
Palermo
1
0
W
19.10.25
Ser
Catanzaro
Padova
0
1
L
H2H at home: Catanzaro
29.11.25
H2H
Catanzaro
Virtus Entella
3
2
W
Last matches: Virtus Entella
25.07.26
Fri
Virtus Entella
Empoli
0
1
L
01.05.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Bari
0
2
L
19.04.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Empoli
1
1
D
06.04.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Mantova
0
1
L
18.03.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Pescara
0
3
L
07.03.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Sudtirol
1
0
W
27.02.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Monza
0
2
L
14.02.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Palermo
0
3
L
07.02.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Spezia
1
1
D
24.01.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Juve Stabia
0
1
L
16.01.26
Ser
Virtus Entella
Sampdoria
1
1
D
27.12.25
Ser
Virtus Entella
Venezia
0
1
L
14.12.25
Ser
Virtus Entella
Carrarese
1
3
L
08.11.25
Ser
Virtus Entella
Reggiana
0
0
D
28.10.25
Ser
Virtus Entella
Frosinone
0
4
L
05.10.25
Ser
Virtus Entella
Modena
0
2
L
27.09.25
Ser
Virtus Entella
Avellino
0
2
L
21.09.25
Ser
Virtus Entella
Padova
1
2
L
30.08.25
Ser
Virtus Entella
Cesena
1
1
D
16.08.25
Cop
Virtus Entella
Cagliari
1
1
D
H2H away: Virtus Entella
29.11.25
H2H
Catanzaro
Virtus Entella
3
2
L

Standings

Serie B: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 38 24 10 4 77:31 46 82
W D W W D
2 38 23 12 3 76:34 42 81
W W W W D
3 38 22 10 6 61:32 29 76
D L W W W
4 38 20 12 6 61:33 28 72
L W D W D
5 38 15 14 9 62:51 11 59
L L W D D
6 38 15 10 13 49:36 13 55
L W L L D
7 38 11 18 9 44:45 -1 51
D L D D W
8 38 13 10 15 43:55 -12 49
W L W W D
9 38 13 7 18 45:57 -12 46
L W W L W
10 38 12 10 16 39:49 -10 46
W W L W W
11 38 12 10 16 45:56 -11 46
L D D L L
12 38 10 14 14 47:52 -5 44
L D L D L
13 38 11 11 16 35:48 -13 44
L W D L W
14 38 10 12 16 36:51 -15 42
W L W D D
15 38 9 14 15 47:54 -7 41
D W L D L
16 38 8 17 13 38:48 -10 41
D L L L D
17 38 10 10 18 38:60 -22 40
W W L L L
18 38 9 10 19 36:56 -20 37
W L D L W
19 38 8 11 19 43:59 -16 35
D D L W L
20 38 7 14 17 51:66 -15 35
D L D D L
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