Catanzaro vs Monza

6 April 2026 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Giovanni Ayroldi

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Simone Pontisso 6’
  • Matteo Pessina 90+6’ (pen)

Match summary

Catanzaro and Monza drew 1-1. Catanzaro led 1-0 at half-time.

Simone Pontisso put Catanzaro ahead in the 6th minute and Matteo Pessina equalised from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Catanzaro created 1.03 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Monza 1.12 from 10. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

47% Possession 53%
13 Shots 10
3 Shots on target 2
1 Corners 5
333 Passes 359
81.4% Pass accuracy 83.6%
19 Tackles 19
15 Fouls 19
4 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 2
3 Offsides 0

Key events

Catanzaro Monza
71’
HernaniShot on target
Marco PompettiShot on target
83’
Filippo PittarelloShot on target
86’

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.03 1.12 6’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), 1-0 6’ 90+6’ Matteo Pessina (Monza), 1-1 90+6’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.03 1.12 6’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), 1-0 Pontisso 6’ 90+6’ Matteo Pessina (Monza), 1-1 Pessina 90+6’
Catanzaro 1.03 xGMonza 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Monza attacking Catanzaro attacking 
90+6’ Matteo Pessina (Monza), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 81’ Costantino Favasuli (Catanzaro), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 23’ Ruggero Frosinini (Catanzaro), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 89’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 59’ Ruggero Frosinini (Catanzaro), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 86’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 87’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 64’ Matteo Pessina (Monza), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 14’ Patrick Cutrone (Monza), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 46’ Matias Antonini (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 55’ Giuseppe Caso (Monza), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ Fabio Rispoli (Catanzaro), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Filippo Delli Carri (Monza), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Luca Ravanelli (Monza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Pedro Obiang (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 71’ Hernani (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Hernani (Monza), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Ruggero Frosinini (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 83’ Marco Pompetti (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+6’ Matteo Pessina (Monza), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 81’ Costantino Favasuli (Catanzaro), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 23’ Ruggero Frosinini (Catanzaro), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 89’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 59’ Ruggero Frosinini (Catanzaro), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 87’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 86’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.09 xG, saved 64’ Matteo Pessina (Monza), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 14’ Patrick Cutrone (Monza), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 46’ Matias Antonini (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 55’ Giuseppe Caso (Monza), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ Fabio Rispoli (Catanzaro), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Filippo Delli Carri (Monza), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 49’ Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Luca Ravanelli (Monza), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Pedro Obiang (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 71’ Hernani (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 83’ Marco Pompetti (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ Gabriele Alesi (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Hernani (Monza), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Ruggero Frosinini (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Catanzaro 3-4-3 Starting XI
Pigliacelli
Cassandro
Antonini
Brighenti
D'Alessandro
Pontisso
Petriccione
Favasuli
Liberali
Pittarello
Alesi
Monza 3-5-2 Starting XI
Thiam
Ravanelli
Carri
Lucchesi
Azzi
Pessina
Obiang
Hernani
Ciurria
Cutrone
Petagna

Player stats

Players11 players
Mirko Pigliacelli
90′ – – – – – – –
Tommaso Cassandro
90′ – – – – – – –
Matias Antonini
90′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Nicolò Brighenti
90′ – – – – – – –
Costantino Favasuli
90′ – – 1 0.19 – – –
Simone Pontisso
90′ 1 – 2 0.07 – – –
Jacopo Petriccione
90′ – – – – – – –
Marco D'Alessandro
90′ – – – – – – –
Mattia Liberali
90′ – – – – – – –
Filippo Pittarello
90′ – – 3 0.34 – – –
Gabriele Alesi
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
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

Catanzaro win 29% Avg odds 3.13
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.26
Monza win 43% Avg odds 2.16

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

Form going into the game

Catanzaro DDWWL
Monza WLWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Monza 2-1 Catanzaro, 04 Oct 25 All Catanzaro vs Monza meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.