Benevento vs Catanzaro

27 October 2026 · Serie B · 2026/27 · Referee Alberto Poli

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Francesco Salvemini 51’ (pen)
  • Nicolò Buso 90+2’

Match summary

The points were shared as Benevento and Catanzaro drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Francesco Salvemini put Benevento ahead from the penalty spot in the 51st minute and Nicolò Buso equalised in stoppage time.

Benevento had the better of the chances, with 2.46 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Catanzaro's 0.40 from 10.

Match stats

52% Possession 48%
18 Shots 10
3 Shots on target 2
5 Corners 5
100 Attacks 88
62 Dangerous attacks 47
491 Passes 449
90.2% Pass accuracy 86.0%
16 Tackles 20
16 Fouls 10
3 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Benevento Catanzaro
Kick-off
Christian KouanFoul
22’
Half-time0-0
46’
Matias AntoniniFoul
Davide LamestaShot on target
46’
Second half underway
Luigi CherubiniVAR: No penalty
49’
50’
Antonio CandelaFoul
Francesco SalveminiPenalty1-0 (Benevento)
51’
59’
Federico Di FrancescoMehdi Dorval
59’
Ruggero FrosininiMatias Antonini
Antonio PriscoChristian Kouan
62’
David OkerekeDavide Lamesta
62’
Stefano ScognamilloFoul
63’
Guglielmo MignaniFrancesco Salvemini
67’
71’
Simone PafundiJacopo Petriccione
71’
Marco D'AlessandroAntonio Candela
79’
Nicolò BusoFederico Di Francesco
85’
Marco ImperialeFoul
Pietro SaioLuigi Cherubini
86’
Raffaele RomanoPietro Beruatto
86’
Pietro SaioShot on target
87’
90’
Nicolò BusoShot on target
90+2’
Nicolò BusoRight foot shot1-1 (Catanzaro)
Mattia MaitaArgument
90+3’
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.46 0.40 51’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), 1-0 51’ 90+2’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), 1-1 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.46 0.40 51’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), 1-0 Salvemini 51’ 90+2’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), 1-1 Buso 90+2’
Benevento 2.46 xGCatanzaro 0.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Catanzaro attacking Benevento attacking 
51’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 87’ Pietro Saio (Benevento), from a corner, 0.24 xG, saved 46’ Davide Lamesta (Benevento), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 48’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), open play, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 74’ Guglielmo Mignani (Benevento), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 13’ Luigi Cherubini (Benevento), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 87’ Guglielmo Mignani (Benevento), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 16’ Antonis Siatounis (Benevento), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 56’ Jacopo Petriccione (Catanzaro), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, off target 20’ Stefano Scognamillo (Benevento), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+2’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 23’ Christian Kouan (Benevento), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 25’ Antonis Siatounis (Benevento), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 31’ Luigi Cherubini (Benevento), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 29’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ Christian Kouan (Benevento), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 64’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 68’ Pietro Beruatto (Benevento), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ David Okereke (Benevento), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ N'Dri Koffi (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 81’ Leonardo Sernicola (Benevento), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ Marco D'Alessandro (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 55’ Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 51’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 87’ Pietro Saio (Benevento), from a corner, 0.24 xG, saved 46’ Davide Lamesta (Benevento), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 48’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), open play, 0.16 xG, hit the woodwork 74’ Guglielmo Mignani (Benevento), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 87’ Guglielmo Mignani (Benevento), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 13’ Luigi Cherubini (Benevento), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 56’ Jacopo Petriccione (Catanzaro), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, off target 16’ Antonis Siatounis (Benevento), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 20’ Stefano Scognamillo (Benevento), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+2’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 23’ Christian Kouan (Benevento), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 25’ Antonis Siatounis (Benevento), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 31’ Luigi Cherubini (Benevento), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 66’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 29’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ Christian Kouan (Benevento), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 64’ Francesco Salvemini (Benevento), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 68’ Pietro Beruatto (Benevento), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ David Okereke (Benevento), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 10’ N'Dri Koffi (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 81’ Leonardo Sernicola (Benevento), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ Marco D'Alessandro (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Nicolò Buso (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 55’ Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Benevento 4-3-3 Starting XI
Vannucchi
Sernicola
Scognamillo
Mura
Beruatto 86’
Siatounis
Maita
Kouan 62’
Lamesta 62’
Salvemini 67’
Cherubini 86’
Catanzaro 3-5-2 Starting XI
Pigliacelli
Ruggero
Antonini 59’
Imperiale
Candela 71’
Tchaouna
Petriccione 71’
Alesi
Dorval 59’
Koffi
Iemmello

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Gianmarco Vannucchi
90′ 1 1 51 1 – – – –
Defenders6 players
Leonardo Sernicola
90′ – – 1 6 2 45 2 – – –
Stefano Scognamillo
90′ – – 2 – – 62 1 – –
Christian Dalle Mura
90′ 1 2 – 2 1 71 – – – –
Pietro Beruatto Taken off
86′ – – – 1 1 45 1 – – –
Raffaele Romano Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 1 1 – – –
Pietro Saio Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – 1 – – – –
Midfielders4 players
Antonis Siatounis
90′ – – 30 – 0.01 3 – 6 2 – –
Mattia Maita
90′ – – 68 3 0.75 4 – 5 2 –
Christian Kouan Taken off
62′ – – 22 – 0.02 3 1 4 1 –
Antonio Prisco Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 20 – 0.03 2 – 4 1 – –
Forwards5 players
Davide Lamesta Taken off
62′ – – 1 1 0.18 0.33 4 1 – 20 –
Francesco Salvemini Taken off
67′ 1 – 4 1 1.07 0.03 – 4 4 6 –
Luigi Cherubini Taken off
86′ – – 2 – 0.18 0.19 3 4 2 37 –
David Okereke Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 1 – 0.04 0.00 1 1 – 7 –
Guglielmo Mignani Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 2 – 0.26 0.56 2 3 1 5 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Benevento win 60% Avg odds 1.51
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.17
Catanzaro win 18% Avg odds 5.12

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Benevento WWWDW
Catanzaro WLLDL

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