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Padova won: Catanzaro 0-1 Padova in the Serie B (Round 8) on Sun, 19 Oct 2025 at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo, Catanzaro. Padova goals: Marco Perrotta 32'. Expected goals: 1.82-1.11. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Mattia Fortin (8.7).
Padova squeezed past Catanzaro 1-0 away from home at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo on Sunday 19 October in Serie B.
Marco Perrotta put Padova ahead on 32' (0-1).
Catanzaro had 57% of the ball, shots were 19-10 (3-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.82-1.11. Catanzaro created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Mattia Fortin (Padova) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 7,953. Referee: Simone Galipò.
| Catanzaro | Padova | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.82 | 1.11 |
| Total shots | 19 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 12 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 355 (79%) | 246 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total shots | 19 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 7 |
Catanzaro (3-4-2-1): Mirko Pigliacelli, Nicolo Brighenti, Matias Antonini Lui, Bruno Verrengia, Tommaso Cassandro, Jacopo Petriccione, Simone Pontisso, Costantino Favasuli, Rémi Oudin, Alphadjo Cissè, Pietro Iemmello
Padova (4-4-2): Mattia Fortin, Carlo Faedo, Filippo Sgarbi, Marco Perrotta, Antonio Barreca, Paolo Ghiglione, Pietro Fusi, Lorenzo Crisetig, Kevin Varas, Mattia Bortolussi, Kevin Lasagna
2 league meetings since 2025: Catanzaro 1, draws 0, Padova 1.
Padova won, 0-1 (Serie B) on Sun, 19 Oct 2025.
Sun, 19 Oct 2025, 17:30 UTC at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo, Catanzaro, Serie B.
In 2 league meetings since 2025: Catanzaro 1 wins, 0 draws, Padova 1 wins (goals 3-2).