The Italian Serie B showdown between Catanzaro and Monza on 24.05.2026 promises to be a highlight of the season. This match pits two evenly matched teams against each other. Browse our expert prediction, understand the dynamics, and use our detailed analysis to make an informed bet on this anticipated game.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Frosinone | 38 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 76/34 | 81 |
| 3 | Monza | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 61/32 | 76 |
| 4 | Palermo | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 61/33 | 72 |
| 5 | Catanzaro | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 62/51 | 59 |
| 6 | Modena | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 49/36 | 55 |
Key Player Statistics: Catanzaro vs Monza
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| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | Catanzaro | Monza | 06.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie B | Monza | Catanzaro | 04.10.2025 | 2-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | Palermo | Catanzaro | 20.05.2026 | 2-0 |
| Serie B | Catanzaro | Palermo | 17.05.2026 | 3-0 |
| Serie B | Catanzaro | Avellino | 12.05.2026 | 3-0 |
| Serie B | Catanzaro | Bari | 08.05.2026 | 2-3 |
| Serie B | Palermo | Catanzaro | 01.05.2026 | 3-2 |
| Serie B | Catanzaro | Spezia | 25.04.2026 | 4-2 |
| Serie B | Juve Stabia | Catanzaro | 18.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie B | Catanzaro | Modena | 14.04.2026 | 2-2 |
| Serie B | Avellino | Catanzaro | 11.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie B | Catanzaro | Monza | 06.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | Monza | Juve Stabia | 19.05.2026 | 2-1 |
| Serie B | Juve Stabia | Monza | 16.05.2026 | 2-2 |
| Serie B | Monza | Empoli | 08.05.2026 | 2-2 |
| Serie B | Mantova | Monza | 01.05.2026 | 3-2 |
| Serie B | Monza | Modena | 24.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Serie B | Sampdoria | Monza | 17.04.2026 | 0-3 |
| Serie B | Monza | Bari | 11.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Serie B | Catanzaro | Monza | 06.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie B | Monza | Venezia | 21.03.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie B | Reggiana | Monza | 17.03.2026 | 0-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Catanzaro VS Monza
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Catanzaro vs Monza
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Catanzaro vs Monza
This is one of those games where the table tells you everything you need to know — and yet somehow still doesn't prepare you for what's coming. Monza sit third in Serie B with 76 points from 38 games, chasing promotion with everything they have. Catanzaro are fifth on 59 points, fighting for their own slice of the postseason dream. This is the Italian football lottery at its most dramatic, and I genuinely cannot wait for it.
Don't be fooled by the points gap. These two sides know each other extremely well by now. Their head-to-head this season has produced a fascinating subplot. Monza won 2-1 at home back in October, then Catanzaro held them to a 1-1 draw on their own turf in April. Two tight, combative games. Neither side has been able to dominate the other, and that pattern matters enormously heading into this one.
Here's what you need to watch for — Catanzaro's defensive fragility against their attacking firepower. They've scored 62 goals this season, actually more than Monza's 61, but they've also let in 51. Monza, by contrast, have conceded just 32. That's a staggering difference. Monza are built to stay compact and punish you. Catanzaro like to play open, expressive football. These two styles colliding should produce goals.
The insider angle here is Pietro Iemmello's creative influence. His 10 assists this season make him Catanzaro's true creative engine, not just a finisher. Monza's Kalifa Baldé carries his own danger but also carries risk — nine yellows and a red in just 21 games. If Baldé picks up an early booking, Catanzaro should exploit that aggressively down his flank.
The surprising statistical insight? Catanzaro have been involved in high-scoring games repeatedly in recent weeks — 4-2 wins, 3-2 defeats, a 3-3 thriller. Their matches average well over three goals. Monza are tidier, but they've had their own goal-heavy moments. The Both Teams to Score market looks genuinely excellent value here, and Over 2.5 goals feels like the smarter play than backing either side outright.
My prediction is Monza to win, but not comfortably. I'm going 2-1 to the visitors, with Catanzaro making them work every single minute. Back Monza on the Asian Handicap at -0.5 for value rather than the straight win.
Saturday nights in Serie B don't get much bigger than this. Strap yourself in.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Di Chiara | Italy | 32 | Defender | 186 | 78 |
| M. D'Alessandro | Italy | 35 | Attacker | 173 | 71 |
| N. Brighenti | Italy | 36 | Defender | 178 | 75 |
| S. Pontisso | Italy | 29 | Midfielder | 184 | 74 |
| P. Iemmello | Italy | 34 | Attacker | 186 | 78 |
| J. Petriccione | Italy | 31 | Midfielder | 186 | 76 |
| M. Pigliacelli | Italy | 32 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 83 |
| Matias Antonini | Brazil | 28 | Defender | 191 | 82 |
| G. Volpe | Italy | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Pompetti | Italy | 26 | Midfielder | 176 | 70 |
| F. Pittarello | Italy | 29 | Attacker | 185 | n/a |
| M. Paura | Italy | 21 | Defender | 187 | n/a |
| B. Verrengia | Italy | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| R. Frosinini | Italy | 25 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| P. Nuamah | Italy | 20 | Midfielder | 179 | n/a |
| M. Martino Coriano | Italy | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| M. Liberali | Italy | 19 | Midfielder | 169 | 67 |
| E. Borrelli | Italy | 21 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 80 |
| Fabio Rispoli | Italy | 19 | Midfielder | 169 | n/a |
| G. Arditi | Italy | 19 | Attacker | 172 | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Gagliardini | Italy | 32 | Midfielder | 190 | 77 |
| K. Baldé | Senegal | 31 | Attacker | 181 | 80 |
| S. Turati | Italy | 24 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 84 |
| S. Birindelli | Italy | 26 | Defender | 175 | 68 |
| L. Ravanelli | Italy | 29 | Defender | 187 | 75 |
| P. Ciurria | Italy | 31 | Attacker | 178 | 67 |
| G. Castrovilli | Italy | 29 | Midfielder | 176 | 71 |
| A. Brorsson | Sweden | 27 | Defender | 188 | 81 |
| Paulo Azzi | Brazil | 31 | Midfielder | 188 | 80 |
| F. Delli Carri | Italy | 27 | Defender | 189 | 77 |
| A. Sorrentino | Italy | 24 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 78 |
| K. UrbaÅski | Poland | 21 | Midfielder | 183 | 66 |
| N. Galazzi | Italy | 25 | Midfielder | 182 | n/a |
| A. Bianco | Italy | 23 | Midfielder | 173 | 67 |
| S. Vignato | Italy | 22 | Attacker | 172 | 62 |
| L. Lucchesi | Italy | 23 | Defender | 190 | n/a |
| Kevin Zeroli | Italy | 21 | Midfielder | 176 | 60 |
| A. Bakoune | Italy | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| K. Maussi Martins | Italy | 21 | Attacker | 180 | 78 |
| R. Zanni | Italy | 17 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
Catanzaro vs Monza match odds
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