Catanzaro 1-0 Avellino
Updated
Catanzaro won: Catanzaro 1-0 Avellino in the Serie B (Round 16) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025 at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo, Catanzaro. Catanzaro goals: Alphadjo Cissè 52'. Expected goals: 1.06-0.26. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Nicolo Brighenti (7.9).
Match report
Catanzaro beat Avellino 1-0
Catanzaro narrowly beat Avellino 1-0 at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo on Saturday 13 December in Serie B.
Alphadjo Cissè put Catanzaro ahead on 52' (1-0).
Catanzaro had 56% of the ball, shots were 14-6 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.06-0.26.
Nicolo Brighenti (Catanzaro) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Attendance: 9,264. Referee: Andrea Calzavara.
Match stats
| Catanzaro | Avellino | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.06 | 0.26 |
| Total shots | 14 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 14 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 418 (87%) | 304 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 14 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 4 |
Lineups
Catanzaro (3-5-2): Mirko Pigliacelli, Tommaso Cassandro, Matias Antonini Lui, Nicolo Brighenti, Costantino Favasuli, Filippo Pittarello, Jacopo Petriccione, Simone Pontisso, Marco D'Alessandro, Alphadjo Cissè, Pietro Iemmello
Avellino (3-4-1-2): Giovanni Daffara, Patrick Enrici, Lorenco Simic, Alessandro Fontanarosa, Filippo Missori, Justin Kumi, Dimitrios Sounas, Tommaso Cancellotti, Martin Palumbo, Tommaso Biasci, Gennaro Tutino
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Jacopo Petriccione (Catanzaro)
- 26' · Yellow card · Filippo Missori (Avellino)
- 27' · Yellow card · Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro)
- 52' · Goal · Alphadjo Cissè (Catanzaro)
- 57' · Substitution · Michele Besaggio for Justin Kumi (Avellino)
- 63' · Substitution · Cosimo Patierno for Gennaro Tutino (Avellino)
- 63' · Substitution · Raffaele Russo for Filippo Missori (Avellino)
- 68' · Substitution · Fabio Rispoli for Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro)
- 69' · Substitution · Luca Pandolfi for Alphadjo Cissè (Catanzaro)
- 77' · Substitution · Ruggero Frosinini for Marco D'Alessandro (Catanzaro)
- 82' · Substitution · Valerio Crespi for Martin Palumbo (Avellino)
- 88' · Substitution · Patrick Nuamah for Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro)
- 88' · Substitution · Gabriele Alesi for Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Michele Besaggio (Avellino)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Fabio Rispoli (Catanzaro)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2005: Catanzaro 1, draws 1, Avellino 2.
Questions
Who won Catanzaro vs Avellino?
Catanzaro won, 1-0 (Serie B) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025.
When and where is Catanzaro vs Avellino?
Sat, 13 Dec 2025, 16:15 UTC at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo, Catanzaro, Serie B.
What is the head-to-head record between Catanzaro and Avellino?
In 4 league meetings since 2005: Catanzaro 1 wins, 1 draws, Avellino 2 wins (goals 3-5).