Südtirol vs Catanzaro betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie B match on January 12th, 2025

Südtirol and Catanzaro will on Sunday, January 12th, 2025 at 14:00h (UTC), play in a Serie B football game in Italy, check the Südtirol vs Catanzaro betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Südtirol vs Catanzaro will occur

The game will be played in the small Stadio Marco Druso stadium, in the city of Bozen, with a capacity for 3100 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Südtirol vs Catanzaro betting tip 2024/2025

The Serie B has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.53 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.37 goals per match played.

Südtirol last match

Südtirol comes from a draw in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Modena, in a match valid for Serie B, and the match ended 0-0. Coach F. Castori's team lined up with this formation: 3-5-2.

The favorite to win the match was the rival team, that's why the draw (odd 3.00) in the end can be considered a positive result.

Although the overall performance of Südtirol fell short of the pre-match expectations, the good performance of some players should be noted. For example, Silvio Merkaj played an excellent match and showed himself to be a solid point for his teammates to rely on even in times of difficulty.

Catanzaro last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie B, Catanzaro, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Salernitana team with a final score of 1-0.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 2.20, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

Südtirol vs Catanzaro h2h

Südtirol was in 10th place when they last played Catanzaro who was 17th place in Serie B. Südtirol played using the 5-4-1 formation while Catanzaro responded with a 5-3-2 arrangement.

The two teams have not faced each other since 27-10-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024/2025 season of the Serie B, and the match ended with a 3-0 win for Catanzaro.

The performance of the Catanzaro team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Südtirol team.

Südtirol

Serie B leaderboard now

With 18 points won, Südtirol is in 19th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 5 wins against 12 losses, plus 3 draws.

In the 21st round, Salernitana, that is in the 18th place, has the same score.

Südtirol analysis

After 20 rounds, Südtirol has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 33 goals so far and scored 19 times.

Südtirol seems to be facing a problem in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could be an indication that they are struggling to generate good scoring opportunities and need to improve their attacking performance.

With an average ball possession of 48.3% per game in the current league, Südtirol cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Catanzaro they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Südtirol

In this season, the individual highlight is Matteo Rover that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 5 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Südtirol achieved in several matches.

Catanzaro

Serie B leaderboard now

The Catanzaro team with 27 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 5 wins, 12 draws, and 3 losses.

Which means that the team, has the same number of points in the 21st round that the Bari 1908 team in 7th place.

Catanzaro analysis

We have reached matchday 20 in Serie B and at the moment Catanzaro has made 24 goals and conceded 21.

One factor to consider is Catanzaro average number of shots on goal, only 4.05 per match. So the team tends not to score many goals or be dangerous in goal.

It is an average ball possession of 55.2% that the Catanzaro team usually uses to control the game. The reason for this is ball possession above 50% typically allows teams to have some control over their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Catanzaro

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Pietro Iemmello. Catanzaro owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 10 goals in this season.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Südtirol is Matteo Rover, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Catanzaro is Pietro Iemmello, he has scored in 10 opportunities.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

Taking into consideration that Catanzaro scores an average of 1 goal per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.53.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 3.88 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.3 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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