Catanzaro 1-3 Mantova: result and AI prediction

Catanzaro – Mantova, Serie B, Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 02:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo

Catanzaro is #18 in the table (3 pts) and Mantova #3 (11 pts). 15 places separate the two teams in the table. Mantova is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Mantova averages 2 goals per match this season. Last 4 head-to-head meetings: Catanzaro 2, draws 2, Mantova 0. Their last meeting, on February 14, 2026, ended Catanzaro 2-0 Mantova.

CatanzaroCatanzaro
Final score1 - 3
MantovaMantova
AI predicted: 2-1 · Final score: 1-3Missed

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Catanzaro return to the Ceravolo needing a response after a difficult opening, but the home setting and Iemmello’s focal-point role give them a clear route to reset. Mantova arrive in much stronger form, unbeaten in the league and carrying multiple threats behind Gliozzi. The match is shaped by two opposing forces: Catanzaro’s home advantage and recent control of this fixture against Mantova’s superior current rhythm. Mantova’s depleted options in midfield and defence make their management of the middle third especially important.

Head-to-head analysis

Catanzaro are unbeaten across the recent head-to-head sequence, including victories in both meetings last season. Mantova have not beaten Catanzaro in this fixture for a long time, though their current league form is far stronger than the hosts’.

Injuries and absences

Mantova’s confirmed absences reduce their cover around central midfield and the defensive unit, increasing the workload on the likely starting spine. Catanzaro have D’Alessandro back in the squad, while Tchaouna has been reported as a fitness doubt in external preview material.

Form (last 5)

CatanzaroLeague position #18 · 3 ptsL W L
MantovaLeague position #3 · 11 ptsD W D

Catanzaro vs Mantova stats

CatanzaroMantova
Played55
Goals scored510
Goals conceded95
Clean sheets11

Last meetings

  • 2026-02-14Catanzaro 2-0 Mantova
  • 2025-10-29Mantova 1-3 Catanzaro
  • 2025-05-13Mantova 0-0 Catanzaro
  • 2024-11-23Catanzaro 2-2 Mantova

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