Serie B · Matchweek 29 · Mar 8

Catanzaro - Empoli

Catanzaro beat Empoli 3-2 in Serie B (Matchweek 29).

🏟 Stadio Nicola Ceravolo 👤 Referee: V. Crezzini
HEAD TO HEAD2 meetings · 2024–2025
Catanzaro 0
Too few meetings for a trend
Empoli 2
0 Catanzaro 0 draw 2 Empoli
Empoli won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.0goals / match
15total goals
0/1clean sheets
4-1Empoli best win · Aug 10
%50 Over 1.5 1/2
%50 Over 2.5 1/2
%50 Over 3.5 1/2
%50 BTTS 1/2
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Empoli at home2 matches
2W 0D 0L 5:1
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Catanzaro1W 2D 2L Empoli1W 2D 2L
1.00 1.00 Points per game
11 4 Goals scored
11 6 Goals conceded
1.50 1.33 xG average
1.22 1.51 xGA average
%0 %20 Clean sheets
%100 %40 BTTS
%80 %20 Over 2.5
5.8 4.8 Corners
1.0 2.0 Cards
Catanzaro3W 4D 3L Empoli2W 4D 4L
1.30 1.00 Points per game
20 13 Goals scored
19 15 Goals conceded
1.44 1.41 xG average
1.30 1.54 xGA average
%0 %10 Clean sheets
%100 %60 BTTS
%70 %40 Over 2.5
5.1 4.5 Corners
2.1 2.4 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
5Catanzaroin the table59pts
38matches 15-14-9W-D-L 62:51goals +11diff
LLWDD
15Empoliin the table41pts
38matches 9-14-15W-D-L 47:54goals -7diff
DWLDL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Nov 8 Empoli 1-0 Catanzaro Serie B
Aug 10 Empoli 4-1 Catanzaro Coppa Italia
xG difference & finishing
Catanzaro3 gol · 1.86 xG +1.14
Empoli2 gol · 0.71 xG +1.29
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
THE REFEREE13 matches on record
Valerio Crezzini
Strictness40 TEMPO43
Cards: LenientFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: High
This match vs his average
Cards 03.0 -3.0
Fouls 024.7 -24.7
Goals 52.7 +2.3
Corners 08.4 -8.4
PLAYER RATINGS★ Filippo Pittarello 9.50
Starting XI
8 Filippo Pittarello F · 89' 9.50
Goals2Assist1On target4/7Key pass4Blocks1Duels won6/18Fouls won3Fouls1Passes11 · %11
10 Jacopo Petriccione M · 90' 7.90
Key pass3Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won6/11Fouls won4Fouls1Passes97 · %86
84 Tommaso Cassandro D · 90' 7.90
Goals1On target1/3Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions4Duels won11/12Fouls won5Passes66 · %63
14 Mattia Liberali F · 72' 7.70
On target1/1Key pass1Duels won3/8Fouls won2Fouls1Passes29 · %26
20 Simone Pontisso M · 84' 7.00
Key pass1Tackles2Duels won5/7Fouls won2Passes71 · %65
4 Matias Antonini D · 90' 7.00
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won10/13Fouls won4Fouls3Offside1Passes84 · %80
23 Nicolò Brighenti D · 90' 6.90
Tackles3Interceptions2Duels won7/9Fouls won3Fouls1Passes52 · %46
9 Pietro Iemmello F · 85' · K 6.90
Assist1Key pass2Dribbles1/2Interceptions1Duels won3/7Passes31 · %26
27 Costantino Favasuli M · 90' 6.70
Tackles3Interceptions2Duels won4/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes39 · %36
22 Mirko Pigliacelli G · 90' 6.30
Passes33 · %23
77 Marco D'Alessandro M · 45' 6.20
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Passes18 · %17
Substitutes
21 Marco Pompetti M · 12' 6.70
Passes1
30 Gabriele Alesi F · 45' 6.70
Tackles2Duels won2/6Passes16 · %13
62 Ruggero Frosinini D · 12' 6.70
Fouls1Passes4 · %3
19 Patrick Amiamo Nuamah F · 18' 6.50
Tackles1Duels won1/4Passes3 · %2
39 N'Dri Koffi F · 1'
Duels won1/3
Unused: Ervin BashiFellipe JackChristian MariettaFabio RispoliDavide BuglioBruno VerrengiaGonçalo Esteves
Starting XI
7 Salvatore Elia M · 45' 7.90
Goals1On target1/1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won3/6Fouls won1Passes6 · %5
2 Marco Curto D · 84' 7.30
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles5Duels won8/15Fouls won1Fouls3Passes29 · %24
34 Gabriele Guarino D · 90' 6.90
Tackles5Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won11/14Fouls1Passes32 · %23
19 Marco Nasti F · 90' 6.90
Goals1On target1/1Key pass1Interceptions1Duels won3/14Fouls won2Fouls6Passes18 · %13
70 Edoardo Saporiti F · 66' 6.90
Dribbles2/4Interceptions1Duels won3/8Fouls won1Passes19 · %13
14 Gerard Yepes M · 45' 6.70
Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won2/5Fouls won1Fouls3Passes17 · %12
8 Luca Magnino M · 90' 6.70
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/1Interceptions2Duels won4/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes38 · %31
10 Rareș Ilie F · 58' 6.60
Tackles1Duels won1/3Fouls1Passes15 · %11
5 Nosa Edward Obaretin D · 90' 6.30
Tackles3Blocks1Duels won4/6Fouls2Passes26 · %24
21 Andrea Fulignati G · 90' · K 6.20
Saves3Passes36 · %22
15 Joseph Ceesay M · 90' 6.00
Dribbles2/4Tackles1Duels won6/14Fouls won1Fouls2Passes16 · %8
Substitutes
99 Flavio Bianchi F · 12' 6.50
Passes1 · %1
25 Lorenzo Ignacchiti M · 32' 6.20
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/2Passes14 · %9
26 Antonio Candela D · 45' 6.20
Tackles2Duels won6/8Fouls1Passes23 · %20
32 Nicolas Haas M · 45' 6.20
Tackles1Duels won1/4Fouls3Passes28 · %23
17 Daniel Fila F · 24' 6.00
Fouls3Passes4 · %3
Unused: Samuele PerisanManuel GaspariniGabriele IndragoliSimone RomagnoliTyronne Ebuehi
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%56) ✓
Catanzaro %56 Draw %17 Empoli %27
1.85Catanzaro xPuan
0.98Empoli xPuan
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