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- 18′Catanzaro, goal:1–0assist
- 21′Ascoli, goal:1–1assist
- 32′Ascoli, goal:1–2assist
- 36′Ascoli, goal:1–3assist
- 39′Ascoli, yellow card:Foul
- 45+1′Ascoli, goal:1–4assist
- Half-time1 – 4
- 46′Catanzaro, substitution:off
- 46′Ascoli, substitution:off
- 53′Ascoli, goal:1–5
- 56′Catanzaro, substitution:off
- 56′Catanzaro, substitution:off
- 56′Catanzaro, substitution:off
- 60′Ascoli, substitution:off
- 60′Ascoli, substitution:off
- 60′Ascoli, substitution:off
- 72′Ascoli, substitution:off
- 76′Ascoli, goal:1–6assist
- 78′Catanzaro, substitution:off
- 81′Catanzaro, yellow card:Foul
- 90+2′Ascoli, yellow card:Argument
- Full-time1 – 6
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Match report
Ascoli run riot to beat Catanzaro 6-1 in Serie B
Ascoli won 6-1 at Catanzaro's Stadio Nicola Ceravolo in a Serie B Matchday 8 fixture, scoring six times after falling behind. The seven-goal match left the visitors fourth with 15 points, while Catanzaro stayed 20th on four, 11 points and 16 places behind them.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
N'Dri Koffi put Catanzaro ahead in the 18th minute, converting a Federico Di Francesco assist. The lead lasted three minutes. Gabriele Gori levelled in the 21st minute from an Andrea Silipo pass, and Gennaro Acampora made it 2-1 in the 32nd. Federico Gattoni added a third in the 36th, and Giovanni Corradini struck in first-half stoppage time (45+1) to make it 4-1 at the break.
Ascoli did not ease off after the restart. Tommaso Milanese scored in the 53rd minute to make it 5-1, and Gori completed the scoring in the 76th with a second goal of his own, this time set up by Sergiu Perciun. Catanzaro mustered 17 shots to Ascoli's 24 and put eight on target, but never threatened a way back.
Catanzaro travel to Benevento on Tuesday in Serie B, the same day Ascoli host Sampdoria.
Gabriele Gori scored twice and set up Corradini's goal, earning the top rating of 9.65. He was involved in three of Ascoli's six goals.
Ascoli had 58% of the possession, against 42% for Catanzaro.
Ascoli won 6–1 away against Catanzaro (half-time 1–4).
Catanzaro met Ascoli in the Serie B (Regular Season - 8). Kick-off was Saturday, 24 October 2026, 15:15 UTC at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo. Referee: Andrea Calzavara.
Key moments
- 18' Goal: N'Dri Koffi (assist: Federico Di Francesco) — 1–0
- 21' Goal: Gabriele Gori (assist: Andrea Silipo) — 1–1
- 32' Goal: Gennaro Acampora (assist: Simone D'Uffizi) — 1–2
- 36' Goal: Federico Gattoni (assist: Andrea Oliveri) — 1–3
- 45+1' Goal: Giovanni Corradini (assist: Gabriele Gori) — 1–4
- 53' Goal: Tommaso Milanese — 1–5
- 76' Goal: Gabriele Gori (assist: Sergiu Perciun) — 1–6
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Catanzaro (3-4-2-1)
Ascoli (4-2-3-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Catanzaro 34%, the draw 35%, Ascoli 31%. It finished Catanzaro 1–6 Ascoli.
Too close to call, with the draw slightly ahead — Nobody leads because Catanzaro's usual home advantage is offset by factors favouring Ascoli, chiefly their recent finishing, which sits below the quality of their chances in a way that usually bounces back. We put the draw at 35%, up from a 27% starting point, mainly because draws are more common in Serie B.
Why Catanzaro in front?
Home ground, and little else. Almost nothing between them on our strength rating — 1402 to 1407. Sides this close won 42.4% of 15,607 home games (draw 27.2%, visitors 30.4%).
Why only 34%?
Because on our strength rating there is nothing in it. Ascoli sit -0.35 goals per game below chance-quality — cold streaks like this have bounced back. Visitors this cold went on to win 32.0% of 1,642 games, vs 27.8% for visitors finishing normally. Serie B home sides under-perform the global norm — and the difference mostly flows to draws (32.3% vs 25.4% norm) and away wins (26.1% vs 30.0%). Serie B homes won 41.6% of 4,083 games vs 44.6% across all 107,859 — outside the noise band, so the tally moves accordingly.
Why is the draw the likeliest result?
Between sides this level the draw starts at 27.2%. These teams' recent games average 2.8 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 24.8% of 27,159. Serie B runs draw-heavy, adding 7.0 points. The bounce-back factor adds 1.2 points to the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
Catanzaro have shed 62 strength-rating points over their last 10 games. Momentum is measured but not yet proven: sliding sides won 34.0% of 10,359 such games vs 33.3% class-expected — inside the noise band, so it stays at 0 points until the receipt clears its evidence bar. Ascoli are newly promoted — game 8 of their first ten at this level, where our rating knows them least. Promoted sides are said to struggle, but our rating already carries most of it: across 3,012 first-ten games since 2016 they won 26.8% where the rating expected 28.1% — inside the noise band, below it in six of the ten full seasons we hold and about level last season.
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On this page: the Catanzaro vs Ascoli final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Serie B fixture.
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