Catanzaro vs Ascoli – Match preview
Catanzaro-:-
AscoliStadio Nicola CeravoloRound 8
Match Preview
Updated 21 Oct 2026FootyPulse model
20%
40%
CatanzaroDraw 40%Ascoli
Bookmaker implied
39%
33%
CatanzaroDraw 28%Ascoli
0.5 – 0.8
Expected score
13%
Over 2.5 goals
20%
Both teams to score
Form Guide
Updated 21 Oct 2026CatanzaroAscoli
- 19
- League position
- 6
- DLLWL
- Last 5
- DDWLW
- 0.80
- Points per game (L5)
- 1.60
- 5
- Goals scored (L5)
- 5
- 9
- Goals conceded (L5)
- 3
- —
- xG for (L5)
- —
- —
- xG against (L5)
- —
- 1
- Clean sheets (L5)
- 2
Head to Head
1
Catanzaro wins
0
Draws
1
Ascoli wins
Last 2 meetings
3.0
Goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Over 2.5 goals
10 Feb 2024
Last meeting
Catanzaro in the last 2 meetings
WL
Injuries & Suspensions
Catanzaro
No reported absences
Ascoli
- Manuel AlagnaCruciate Ligament Injury
Confirmed Line-ups
Catanzaro
3-5-2- 22Mirko PigliacelliGoalkeeper
- 24Marco RuggeroDefender
- 4Matias AntoniniDefender
- 3Marco ImperialeDefender
- 27Antonio CandelaDefender
- 98Nicola MostiMidfielder
- 10Jacopo PetriccioneMidfielder
- 14Samuel GiovaneMidfielder
- 29Federico Di FrancescoMidfielder
- 31Emanuele PecorinoAttacker
- 9Pietro IemmelloAttacker
Ascoli
4-2-3-1- 1Samuele VitaleGoalkeeper
- 14Andrea OliveriMidfielder
- 30Marcos CuradoDefender
- 33Nicholas RizzoDefender
- 19Abdoul GuiebreDefender
- 8Giovanni CorradiniMidfielder
- 4Samuele DamianiMidfielder
- 7Andrea SilipoMidfielder
- 13Gennaro AcamporaMidfielder
- 15Simone D'UffiziMidfielder
- 99Matteo BrunoriAttacker
Key Players
Serie B, this seasonCatanzaro
Top scorer
Pietro Iemmello
2 goals
Most assists
Matias Antonini
1 assists
Best rated
Simone Pafundi
7.16
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirko PigliacelliGoalkeeper | 7 (7) | 630 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.75 | – |
| Jacopo PetriccioneMidfielder | 7 (7) | 622 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.12 | ×3 |
| Matias AntoniniDefender | 7 (7) | 598 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.95 | ×2 |
| Pietro IemmelloAttacker | 7 (7) | 568 | 2 | 0 | – | 6.92 | ×2 |
| Marco RuggeroDefender | 7 (7) | 558 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.70 | ×2 |
| Gabriele AlesiMidfielder | 7 (6) | 537 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.97 | |
| Nicola MostiMidfielder | 7 (7) | 480 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.76 | |
| Mehdi DorvalMidfielder | 6 (4) | 392 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.59 | – |
| N'Dri KoffiAttacker | 6 (4) | 365 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.63 | |
| Marco ImperialeDefender | 5 (3) | 332 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.54 | |
| Antonio CandelaDefender | 6 (3) | 308 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.81 | – |
| Bruno VerrengiaDefender | 4 (4) | 298 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.97 | – |
| Simone PafundiAttacker | 4 (3) | 283 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.16 | – |
| Emanuele PecorinoAttacker | 6 (2) | 233 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.92 | – |
| Samuel GiovaneMidfielder | 4 (2) | 173 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.66 |
Ascoli
Top scorer
Andrea Silipo
3 goals
Most assists
Samuele Damiani
1 assists
Best rated
Marcos Curado
7.22
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuele VitaleGoalkeeper | 7 (7) | 630 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.98 | – |
| Abdoul GuiebreDefender | 7 (7) | 630 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.73 | ×3 |
| Nicholas RizzoDefender | 7 (7) | 630 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.04 | ×3 |
| Marcos CuradoDefender | 7 (7) | 611 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.22 | |
| Simone D'UffiziMidfielder | 7 (7) | 603 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.13 | ×2 |
| Giovanni CorradiniMidfielder | 7 (7) | 599 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.92 | ×3 |
| Samuele DamianiMidfielder | 7 (7) | 589 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.03 | – |
| Tommaso MilaneseDefender | 7 (6) | 489 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.56 | – |
| Andrea SilipoMidfielder | 7 (6) | 457 | 3 | 0 | – | 7.16 | – |
| Mohammed Amine ChakirAttacker | 6 (3) | 305 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.81 | – |
| Matteo Luigi BrunoriAttacker | 6 (3) | 265 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.89 | – |
| Andrea OliveriMidfielder | 6 (2) | 242 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.73 | – |
| Don BolsiusAttacker | 6 (2) | 217 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.72 | – |
| Giacomo De PieriMidfielder | 6 (1) | 195 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.74 | – |
| Sergiu PerciunMidfielder | 3 (3) | 185 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.54 | – |
Referee
Andrea Calzavara
Referee · Italy
- Cards per game
- 4.26
- Yellow cards per game
- 4.13
- Red cards per game
- 0.13
- Fouls per game
- 28.9
- Penalties per game
- 0.30
- Home wins
- 38%
Averages across 23 completed matches officiated by Andrea Calzavara in our database.