Bari 1-2 Catanzaro
Updated
Catanzaro won: Bari 1-2 Catanzaro in the Serie B (Round 17) on Fri, 19 Dec 2025 at Stadio Comunale San Nicola, Bari. Bari goals: Nicola Bellomo 90'+3 (pen). Catanzaro goals: Simone Pontisso 30', Matias Antonini Lui 49'. Expected goals: 1.02-0.75. Possession: 37-63. Player of the match: Simone Pontisso (8.8).
Match report
Catanzaro beat Bari 2-1
Catanzaro narrowly beat Bari 2-1 away from home at Stadio Comunale San Nicola on Friday 19 December in Serie B.
Simone Pontisso put Catanzaro ahead on 30' (0-1), Matias Antonini Lui made it 0-2 on 49' and Nicola Bellomo pulled one back for Bari from the penalty spot on 90+3' (1-2).
Bari had 37% of the ball, shots were 9-12 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.02-0.75.
Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 9,816.
Match stats
| Bari | Catanzaro | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 37 | 63 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.02 | 0.75 |
| Total shots | 9 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 30 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 285 (86%) | 521 (90%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 9 |
| Total shots | 9 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 8 |
Lineups
Bari (3-4-2-1): Michele Cerofolini, Sheriff Kassama, Raffaele Pucino, Dimitrios Nikolaou, Lorenzo Dickmann, Matthias Braunöder, Matthias Verreth, Riccardo Burgio, Giulio Maggiore, Emanuele Rao, Christian Gytkjær
Catanzaro (3-5-2): Mirko Pigliacelli, Tommaso Cassandro, Matias Antonini Lui, Nicolo Brighenti, Costantino Favasuli, Simone Pontisso, Jacopo Petriccione, Alphadjo Cissè, Marco D'Alessandro, Filippo Pittarello, Pietro Iemmello
Key events
- 30' · Goal · Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro)
- 46' · Substitution · Gabriele Moncini for Christian Gytkjær (Bari)
- 46' · Substitution · Moussa Manè for Riccardo Burgio (Bari)
- 46' · Yellow card · Costantino Favasuli (Catanzaro)
- 49' · Goal · Matias Antonini Lui (Catanzaro)
- 60' · Substitution · Ruggero Frosinini for Costantino Favasuli (Catanzaro)
- 62' · Substitution · Nicola Bellomo for Emanuele Rao (Bari)
- 71' · Substitution · Patrick Nuamah for Marco D'Alessandro (Catanzaro)
- 71' · Substitution · Fabio Rispoli for Jacopo Petriccione (Catanzaro)
- 71' · Substitution · Mattia Liberali for Alphadjo Cissè (Catanzaro)
- 77' · Yellow card · Dimitrios Nikolaou (Bari)
- 80' · Substitution · Leonardo Cerri for Sheriff Kassama (Bari)
- 81' · Substitution · Gabriele Alesi for Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro)
- 82' · Yellow card · Nicolo Brighenti (Catanzaro)
- 86' · Yellow card · Fabio Rispoli (Catanzaro)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Nicola Bellomo (Bari)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2004: Bari 2, draws 5, Catanzaro 3.
Questions
Who won Bari vs Catanzaro?
Catanzaro won, 1-2 (Serie B) on Fri, 19 Dec 2025.
When and where is Bari vs Catanzaro?
Fri, 19 Dec 2025, 19:30 UTC at Stadio Comunale San Nicola, Bari, Serie B.
What is the head-to-head record between Bari and Catanzaro?
In 10 league meetings since 2004: Bari 2 wins, 5 draws, Catanzaro 3 wins (goals 13-15).