Bari vs Catanzaro Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Dec 2025
Serie B Betting Preview: Bari vs Catanzaro
Bari host Catanzaro at Stadio San Nicola, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Friday 19 December.
Bari look capable of beating Catanzaro and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -161 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.
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Bari played out a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Stadio M. Druso against Sudtirol. The Apulia team dominated possession with 69% of the ball and recorded four shots on target.
Catanzaro made it three consecutive wins after a 1-0 home success over Avellino at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo. Le Aquile del Sud enjoyed 60% possession and had three shots on goal, with Alphadjo Cisse on target with the winner early in the second half.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Catanzaro are unbeaten in the past four matches against Bari, with the last encounter ending in a 3-3 draw at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo. The previous 4 H2H games have featured three draws and one Catanzaro victory.
| Serie B | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Catanzaro |
22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 28:26 | 32 |
| 19 | Bari |
22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 34 | -16 | 18:34 | 20 |
3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 7.0 attempts. Bari have had 51.5% possession and 4.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.5 corners.
Top goalscorer Gabriele Moncini has found the net 3 times, Christian Gytkjaer 2, with Giulio Maggiore and two other players on 1. Mehdi Dorval and Lorenzo Dickmann have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece.
Catanzaro have 6 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.6 goals from 8.9 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. Alberto Aquilani's side average 52.6% possession, 4.5 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against them, while conceding 1.2 goals from 9.0 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.
Alphadjo Cisse is top scorer on 4, with Filippo Pittarello and Pietro Iemmello next on 2. Marco D'Alessandro, Simone Pontisso and Pietro Iemmello have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Bari confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Michele Cerofolini (GK), Sheriff Kassama, Raffaele Pucino, Dimitrios Nikolaou, Lorenzo Dickmann, Matthias Braunoeder, Matthias Verreth, Riccardo Burgio, Giulio Maggiore, Emanuele Rao, Christian Gytkjaer.
Catanzaro confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Mirko Pigliacelli (GK), Tommaso Cassandro, Matias Antonini Lui, Nicolo Brighenti, Costantino Favasuli, Simone Pontisso, Jacopo Petriccione, Alphadjo Cisse, Marco D'Alessandro, Filippo Pittarello, Pietro Iemmello.
Bari vs Catanzaro Prediction & Betting Tips
Get the edge with our best Bari vs Catanzaro tips: a key match prediction, an expert corners pick, correct score recommendation and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
Bari +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this Serie B game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -161.
The first port of call is to check out the Serie B injury and suspension news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.
Key Bari vs Catanzaro league stats:
The best betting sites make it a 61.7% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
An exciting bet could be a 1-0 victory in favor of Bari at odds of +550. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.
Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average 9.80 corners in the past five Bari home matches, while the last ten Catanzaro games have averaged 9.40. There’s a chance to go over the Total Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -147 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re keen to place a same-game multi, go for Bari on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, two or less goals to be registered combined with Over 8.5 corners.
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Bari vs Catanzaro Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Catanzaro are forecasted to have a 44% chance of triumphing in this Serie B encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being +128. Bari are the +215 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
Catanzaro can be backed at -172 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Bari can be chanced at +117 on the same market.
If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at -128.
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Bari have collected five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
Catanzaro have recorded four draws, three wins and three losses in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 0.90.
The last meeting at Stadio San Nicola saw Bari and Catanzaro draw 1-1.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bari Home Stats |
5-3-2 | 2.30 | 1.30 | 1.00 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | |
Catanzaro Away Stats |
3-4-3 | 2.00 | 1.10 | 0.90 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Bari League Stats
Catanzaro League Stats
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 52.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Bari this season are Gabriele Moncini (5), Christian Gytkjaer (3), Matthias Verreth (2)
- Top Assistors for Bari this season are Lorenzo Dickmann (3), Mehdi Dorval (2), Giuseppe Sibilli (1)
Bari vs Catanzaro Lineups & Team News
Check the Bari vs Catanzaro team news before you place your bets. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for Serie B and the newest injury information.
Bari Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Catanzaro Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Bari Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Catanzaro Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Bari Substitutes
- 1Marco Pissardo
- 8Riccardo Pagano
- 10Nicola Bellomo
- 11Gabriele Moncini
- 13Andrea Meroni
- 20Gaston Pereiro
- 21Anthony Partipilo
- 23Francesco Vicari
- 30Moussa Mane
- 32Vincenzo Colangiuli
- 76Indrit Mavraj
- 99Leonardo Cerri
Catanzaro Substitutes
- 1Christian Marietta
- 5Ervin Bashi
- 7Luca Pandolfi
- 14Mattia Liberali
- 17Gianluca Di Chiara
- 18Davide Bettella
- 19Patrick Nuamah
- 26Bruno Verrengia
- 30Gabriele Alesi
- 32Fabio Rispoli
- 45Nicolo Buso
- 62Ruggero Frosinini
Previous Bari Lineups
Previous Catanzaro Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Bari Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Vincenzo Vivarini
Catanzaro Player Stats & Squad
Serie B Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 44:19 | 47 |
| 2 | Frosinone | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 40:19 | 46 |
| 3 | Palermo | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 33:14 | 41 |
| 4 | Monza | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 32:17 | 41 |
| 5 | Modena | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 28:17 | 34 |
| 6 | Cesena | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 29:27 | 34 |
| 7 | Juve Stabia | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 24:23 | 34 |
| 8 | Catanzaro | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 28:26 | 32 |
| 9 | Carrarese | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 31:32 | 29 |
| 10 | Sudtirol | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 24:23 | 28 |
| 11 | Empoli | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 26:28 | 28 |
| 12 | Avellino | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 27:35 | 28 |
| 13 | Calcio Padova | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 20:25 | 25 |
| 14 | Sampdoria | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 21:28 | 22 |
| 15 | Reggiana | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 25:32 | 21 |
| 16 | Entella | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 19:29 | 21 |
| 17 | Spezia | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19:29 | 20 |
| 18 | Mantova | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22:36 | 20 |
| 19 | Bari | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18:34 | 20 |
| 20 | Pescara | 22 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 27:44 | 15 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 25:6 | 30 |
| 2 | Monza | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19:7 | 26 |
| 3 | Palermo | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18:5 | 24 |
| 4 | Frosinone | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21:7 | 23 |
| 5 | Juve Stabia | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13:5 | 23 |
| 6 | Catanzaro | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 16:11 | 20 |
| 7 | Carrarese | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16:9 | 19 |
| 8 | Modena | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16:9 | 18 |
| 9 | Entella | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 13:9 | 18 |
| 10 | Sampdoria | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14:11 | 18 |
| 11 | Avellino | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17:18 | 18 |
| 12 | Sudtirol | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15:11 | 17 |
| 13 | Empoli | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 17:12 | 16 |
| 14 | Cesena | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14:11 | 15 |
| 15 | Reggiana | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14:14 | 13 |
| 16 | Bari | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11:14 | 13 |
| 17 | Spezia | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9:14 | 12 |
| 18 | Calcio Padova | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12:13 | 11 |
| 19 | Pescara | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16:19 | 11 |
| 20 | Mantova | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14:22 | 11 |
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