CATANZARO. Modena was capable to turn the tables against Catanzaro to win 2-1. It was Catanzaro to strike first with a goal of Jari Vandeputte at the 19′. Then it was a goal in the 27′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Kleis Bozhanaj gave the win to Modena in the 90′ minute. Catanzaro was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (61%).
The match was played at the Stadio Nicola Ceravolo stadium in Catanzaro on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Marco Di Bello assisted by Alessandro Lo Cicero and Marco Ceccon. The 4th official was Andrea Bordin. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was pleasant at 16.87 degrees Celsius or 62.37 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Catanzaro had a superior ball possession 61% while Modena was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Catanzaro was more aggressive with 30 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. Nevertheless, Modena was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Catanzaro shot 10 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Modena shot 9 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Catanzaro received 2 yellow cards (Stefano Scognamillo and Nicolò Brighenti). On the opposite side, Modena received 4 yellow cards (Kleis Bozhanaj, Fabio Ponsi, Antonio Palumbo and Jacopo Manconi).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Catanzaro will stay with 21 points to hold in the 4th place. On the other side, Modena will have 22 points to sit in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Catanzaro will host Bari 1908 on the 27th of February with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Bari 1908 (2 draws).
Modena will host Bari 1908 on the 1st of April with a 8-6 head to head statistic in favor of Bari 1908 (7 draws).
Catanzaro – Formation
Catanzaro started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Vincenzo Vivarini decided to play with the following team: Andrea Fulignati
, Andrea Oliveri , Stefano Scognamillo , Nicolò Brighenti , Davide Veroli , Matteo Stoppa , Andrea Ghion , Simone Pontisso , Jari Vandeputte , Alfredo Donnarumma and Pietro Iemmello .The home team had on the bench: Dimo Krastev, Luca D’Andrea
, Andrea Sala, Enrico Brignola, Marco Pompetti , Dimitrios Sounas , Tommaso Biasci , Luka Krajnc, Kevin Miranda, Giuseppe Ambrosino , Panos Katseris and Mario Šitum.Substitutions
Catanzaro made 5 changes: Andrea Ghion for Luca D’Andrea (83′), Simone Pontisso for Marco Pompetti (71′), Pietro Iemmello for Giuseppe Ambrosino (58′), Matteo Stoppa for Dimitrios Sounas (71′) and Alfredo Donnarumma for Tommaso Biasci (58′).
Best player: Dimitrios Sounas
The most impressive player for Catanzaro was Dimitrios Sounas.
His rating is
with 13 passes (77% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 6.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 71′.
Modena – Formation
Modena started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Paolo Bianco played with: Andrea Seculin
, Alessandro Pio Riccio , Giovanni Zaro , Fabio Ponsi , Shady Oukhadda , Luca Magnino , Antonio Palumbo , Abdoul Guiebre , Edoardo Duca , Jacopo Manconi and Luca Tremolada .The following players were sitting on the bench: Antonio Pergreffi
, Nicholas Bonfanti , Romeo Giovannini, Filippo Vandelli, Thomas Battistella, Roko Vukušić, Matteo Cotali , Kleis Bozhanaj , Lukas Mondele, Fabio Abiuso and Tommaso Leonardi.Substitutions
Modena made 4 changes: Jacopo Manconi for Matteo Cotali (83′), Fabio Ponsi for Antonio Pergreffi (73′), Luca Tremolada for Kleis Bozhanaj (73′) and Abdoul Guiebre for Nicholas Bonfanti (60′).
Best player: Jacopo Manconi
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Modena was Jacopo Manconi.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 12 passes (67% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 9.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Bari 1908 – Ascoli – 1-0
- Cittadella – Brescia – 3-2
- Ternana – Venezia – 0-1
- Sampdoria – Palermo – 1-0
- Pisa – Como – 1-1
- Cosenza – FeralpiSalò – 1-1
- Catanzaro – Modena – 1-2