Sudtirol vs Catanzaro

31 January 2026 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Niccolò Turrini

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Karim Zedadka 3’
  • Silvio Merkaj 21’
  • Filippo Pittarello 6’

Match summary

Sudtirol won 2-1 at home to Catanzaro. Sudtirol led 2-1 at half-time.

Karim Zedadka put Sudtirol ahead in the 3rd minute, Filippo Pittarello equalised in the 6th minute, and Silvio Merkaj won it in the 21st minute.

Catanzaro can feel hard done by, creating 1.23 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Sudtirol's 0.67 from 8.

Match stats

34% Possession 66%
8 Shots 21
4 Shots on target 7
2 Corners 3
249 Passes 490
65.5% Pass accuracy 85.1%
11 Tackles 17
15 Fouls 9
4 Yellow cards 1
2 Offsides 1

Key events

Sudtirol Catanzaro
Fabian TaitShot on target
3’
19’
Mattia LiberaliShot on target
24’
Pietro IemmelloShot on target
25’
Filippo PittarelloShot on target
36’
Filippo PittarelloShot on target
39’
Filippo PittarelloShot on target
Hamza El KaouakibiShot on target
85’
90+6’
Filippo PittarelloShot on target

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 0.67 1.23 3’ Karim Zedadka (Sudtirol), 1-0 3’ 6’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), 1-1 6’ 21’ Silvio Merkaj (Sudtirol), 2-1 21’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.67 1.23 3’ Karim Zedadka (Sudtirol), 1-0 Zedadka 3’ 6’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), 1-1 Pittarello 6’ 21’ Silvio Merkaj (Sudtirol), 2-1 Merkaj 21’
Sudtirol 0.67 xGCatanzaro 1.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Catanzaro attacking Sudtirol attacking 
21’ Silvio Merkaj (Sudtirol), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 90+6’ Patrick Amiamo Nuamah (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.18 xG, blocked 64’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 39’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 20’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 79’ Luca Pandolfi (Catanzaro), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 25’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 3’ Karim Zedadka (Sudtirol), set piece, 0.07 xG, goal 8’ Emanuele Pecorino (Sudtirol), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 59’ Tommaso Cassandro (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 90+3’ Luca Pandolfi (Catanzaro), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 53’ Matias Antonini (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 90+6’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 55’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 84’ Raphael Odogwu (Sudtirol), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Fabian Tait (Sudtirol), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Jacopo Petriccione (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Hamza El Kaouakibi (Sudtirol), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Mattia Liberali (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Federico Di Francesco (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 52’ Marco D'Alessandro (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Hamza El Kaouakibi (Sudtirol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 32’ Costantino Favasuli (Catanzaro), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 24’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 44’ Daniele Casiraghi (Sudtirol), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ Silvio Merkaj (Sudtirol), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 90+6’ Patrick Amiamo Nuamah (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.18 xG, blocked 64’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 39’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 79’ Luca Pandolfi (Catanzaro), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 20’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 25’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 3’ Karim Zedadka (Sudtirol), set piece, 0.07 xG, goal 8’ Emanuele Pecorino (Sudtirol), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 90+3’ Luca Pandolfi (Catanzaro), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 59’ Tommaso Cassandro (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 90+6’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Matias Antonini (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 84’ Raphael Odogwu (Sudtirol), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Jacopo Petriccione (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Fabian Tait (Sudtirol), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 13’ Hamza El Kaouakibi (Sudtirol), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Mattia Liberali (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 75’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 75’ Federico Di Francesco (Catanzaro), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Marco D'Alessandro (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Hamza El Kaouakibi (Sudtirol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 32’ Costantino Favasuli (Catanzaro), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 24’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 44’ Daniele Casiraghi (Sudtirol), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Sudtirol 3-5-2 Starting XI
Adamonis
Kofler
Veseli
Kaouakibi
Molina
Tait
Tronchin
Casiraghi
Zedadka
Merkaj
Pecorino
Catanzaro 3-5-1-1 Starting XI
Pigliacelli
Cassandro
Antonini
Brighenti
D'Alessandro
Petriccione
Pontisso
Liberali
Favasuli
Iemmello
Pittarello

Player stats

Players11 players
Marius Adamonis
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.05 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Frédéric Veseli
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Daniele Casiraghi
90′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
90′ 1 – 1 0.07 – – –
90′ 1 – 1 0.41 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.07 – – –
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

Sudtirol win 43% Avg odds 2.14
Draw 31% Avg odds 2.95
Catanzaro win 26% Avg odds 3.58

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

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