Benevento vs Catanzaro prediction

Benevento – Catanzaro, Serie B, Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 06:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Stadio Ciro Vigorito

Benevento is #5 in the table (14 pts) and Catanzaro #20 (4 pts). 15 places separate the two teams in the table. Benevento is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Catanzaro has not won any of its last 5 matches.

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Benevento enter with stronger home momentum, a healthier squad picture and a clear opportunity to pressure a struggling Catanzaro side. The visitors have shown they can score away from home, so their transition game remains a live threat, particularly if Iemmello can link play cleanly. However, Catanzaro’s recent defensive problems are compounded by Pecorino’s confirmed absence and uncertainty around Giovane. The consensus outlook therefore favours Benevento, with the visitors needing a disciplined low block and an efficient counterattacking display to change the match.

Predicted score and probabilities

The AI's exact score, win/draw/loss probabilities, both teams to score, over/under 2.5 and 5 key factors are in the full analysis.

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Head-to-head analysis

The available head-to-head record is modest but favourable to Benevento: [fotmob.com](https://www.fotmob.com/matches/benevento-vs-catanzaro/28enat) lists seven meetings, with Benevento ahead and draws featuring prominently. It is a secondary factor compared with the current squad and form contrast.

Injuries and absences

Pecorino’s confirmed absence is significant for Catanzaro because he supplied a physical, penalty-box alternative alongside Iemmello in the developing 3-5-2. Giovane’s status must be checked closer to kick-off; his absence would further reduce left-sided running and defensive coverage.

Form (last 5)

BeneventoLeague position #5 · 14 ptsW D W
CatanzaroLeague position #20 · 4 ptsL D L

Benevento vs Catanzaro stats

BeneventoCatanzaro
Played88
Goals scored139
Goals conceded720
Clean sheets31

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