Match report

Cittadella Defeats Juve Stabia 1-0 in Serie B Clash

Juve Stabia
Juve Stabia
0–1
FT
Cittadella
Cittadella
Mar 1, 2025

Cittadella claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Juve Stabia at the Ciro Vigorito Stadium, thanks to a goal from O. Okwonkwo in the early stages of the first half. Despite multiple substitutions and card infractions, both teams showcased resilience but were unable to break through again after the initial strike.

Key Facts

  • • O. Okwonkwo scored the only goal for Cittadella at minute 33.
  • • Cittadella received three yellow cards, with A. Salvi, R. Palmieri, and L. Pandolfi receiving cautions.
  • • Juve Stabia also had a player cautioned, A. Adorante, in the second half.
  • • Both teams made multiple substitutions throughout the match.

Lineups

Juve Stabia

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 20 D. Thiam (G)
  • 4 M. Ruggero (D)
  • 24 M. Varnier (D)
  • 6 M. Bellich (D)
  • 15 R. Floriani Mussolini (M)
  • 55 G. Leone (M)
  • 8 D. Buglio (M)
  • 29 N. Fortini (M)
  • 10 C. Pierobon (F)
  • 11 K. Piscopo (F)
  • 9 A. Adorante (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 E. Dubickas
  • 18 L. Sgarbi
  • 98 N. Mosti
  • 14 M. Meli
  • 17 G. Morachioli
  • 80 A. Louati
  • 25 A. Gerbo
  • 45 P. Peda
  • 13 M. Baldi
  • 3 Y. Rocchetti
  • 2 D. Quaranta
  • 1 K. Matošević

Cittadella

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 36 E. Kastrati (G)
  • 2 A. Salvi (D)
  • 26 N. Pavan (D)
  • 24 L. Carissoni (D)
  • 19 F. D'Alessio (M)
  • 16 A. Vita (M)
  • 8 F. Amatucci (M)
  • 37 R. Palmieri (M)
  • 28 A. Rizza (M)
  • 31 O. Okwonkwo (F)
  • 21 S. Rabbi (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 L. Pandolfi
  • 32 E. Masciangelo
  • 18 A. Tessiore
  • 11 J. Desogus
  • 45 M. Cardinali
  • 20 D. Voltan
  • 74 A. Sanogo
  • 78 L. Maniero
  • 35 S. Piccinini
  • 5 F. Casolari
  • 6 E. Matino

Timeline

  1. Cittadella
    33' Cittadella Goal · Normal Goal
    O. Okwonkwo
  2. Cittadella
    37' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    A. Salvi

    Foul

  3. Cittadella
    41' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    R. Palmieri

    Foul

  4. Juve Stabia
    46' Juve Stabia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Pierobon · On: E. Dubickas
  5. Cittadella
    47' Cittadella subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Okwonkwo · On: L. Pandolfi
  6. Cittadella
    49' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    L. Pandolfi

    Foul

  7. Juve Stabia
    73' Juve Stabia Card · Yellow Card
    A. Adorante

    Foul

  8. Cittadella
    76' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    A. Rizza

    Foul

  9. Cittadella
    77' Cittadella subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Palmieri · On: E. Masciangelo
  10. Cittadella
    77' Cittadella subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Rizza · On: A. Tessiore
  11. Juve Stabia
    78' Juve Stabia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Piscopo · On: L. Sgarbi
  12. Juve Stabia
    78' Juve Stabia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Marco Ruggero · On: N. Mosti
  13. Juve Stabia
    87' Juve Stabia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Giuseppe Leone · On: M. Meli
  14. Cittadella
    90'+2 Cittadella subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Rabbi · On: J. Desogus
  15. Juve Stabia
    90' Juve Stabia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Floriani · On: G. Morachioli

Match Stats

Stat Juve Stabia Cittadella
Fouls 20 17
Pass Accuracy 72% 58%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 10
Corners 8 4
Total Passes 370 254
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 3 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 7 5
Possession 60% 40%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 267 148
Shots Inside Box 8 8
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 4 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ O. Okwonkwo's early goal at minute 33 set the tone for Cittadella and stifled Juve Stabia's momentum.
  • ▸ Cittadella's ability to withstand pressure while maintaining defensive integrity after conceding multiple yellow cards was crucial in securing the win.