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As Calcio Padova prepares to host US Catanzaro on March 14, 2026, both teams enter the match with contrasting recent forms. Padova has struggled, securing only one victory in their last five matches, reflecting challenges in both defense and attack. Conversely, Catanzaro has been in better shape, with three wins in their last five outings, demonstrating solid tactical effectiveness and consistency.
Padova’s home advantage may play a crucial role, but their current form raises concerns about their ability to capitalize on this setting. They will need to improve their offensive output and tighten their defensive organization to stand a chance against a Catanzaro side that has shown resilience and tactical flexibility. The away team’s recent success indicates a well-coordinated approach, likely utilizing swift counter-attacks to exploit any weaknesses in the Padova backline.
The bookmakers have installed Catanzaro as slight favorites, with odds suggesting a close contest. Our model predicts a 39% probability of an away win compared to 31.4% for Padova. As both teams gear up for this pivotal clash, a closely fought match appears inevitable, with no clear favorites emerging.
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| Padova 32.5% |
Draw 30.3% |
Catanzaro 37.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Outrights of Italian Serie B Catanzaro: 0.83%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.92 | 3.2 | 2.57 | ||
| 2.88 | 3.05 | 2.45 | ||
| 2.86 | 3.1 | 2.5 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.5 | ||
| 2.88 | 3.09 | 2.5 |
Latest Results
| 07.03.26 US Avellino – Calcio Padova – 1:0 03.03.26 Calcio Padova – Spezia Calcio – 2:2 28.02.26 FC Modena – Calcio Padova – 1:2 21.02.26 Calcio Padova – AS Bari – 1:1 14.02.26 Sampdoria – Calcio Padova – 1:0 |
08.03.26 US Catanzaro – FC Empoli – 3:2 04.03.26 Carrarese Calcio – US Catanzaro – 3:3 01.03.26 US Catanzaro – Frosinone Calcio – 2:2 21.02.26 Virtus Entella – US Catanzaro – 1:3 14.02.26 US Catanzaro – Mantova FC – 2:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 19.10.25 US Catanzaro – Calcio Padova – 0:1 29.05.22 Calcio Padova – US Catanzaro – 2:1 25.05.22 US Catanzaro – Calcio Padova – 0:0 19.01.22 US Catanzaro – Calcio Padova – 0:1 15.12.21 Calcio Padova – US Catanzaro – 1:1 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Venezia | 29 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 60:25 | 35 | 63 |
| 2 | Monza | 29 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 46:25 | 21 | 60 |
| 3 | Frosinone | 29 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 55:28 | 27 | 58 |
| 4 | Palermo | 29 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 49:22 | 27 | 57 |
| 5 | Catanzaro | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 45:34 | 11 | 49 |
| 6 | Modena | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 37:24 | 13 | 44 |
| 7 | Juve Stabia | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 32:34 | -2 | 40 |
| 8 | Cesena | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 36:41 | -5 | 39 |
| 9 | Sudtirol | 29 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 31:29 | 2 | 37 |
| 10 | Padova | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 30:36 | -6 | 34 |
| 11 | Avellino | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 31:46 | -15 | 33 |
| 12 | Carrarese | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 35:41 | -6 | 32 |
| 13 | Empoli | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 36:42 | -6 | 31 |
| 14 | Entella | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 27:40 | -13 | 31 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 29:40 | -11 | 30 |
| 16 | Mantova | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 30:44 | -14 | 30 |
| 17 | Spezia | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 29:39 | -10 | 29 |
| 18 | Reggiana | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 29:42 | -13 | 29 |
| 19 | Bari | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 25:44 | -19 | 28 |
| 20 | Pescara | 29 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 38:54 | -16 | 25 |
Italian Serie B Outrights
1. Venezia: 1.4 (59.46%)
2. Monza: 4 (20.81%)
3. Frosinone: 10 (8.32%)
4. Palermo: 13 (6.4%)
5. Cesena: 100 (0.83%)
6. Empoli: 100 (0.83%)
7. Carrarese: 100 (0.83%)
8. Catanzaro: 100 (0.83%)
9. Modena: 100 (0.83%)
10. Juve Stabia: 100 (0.83%)
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