Match report

Cittadella Defeats Sudtirol 2-1 in Serie B

Sudtirol
Sudtirol
1–2
FT
Cittadella
Cittadella
Dec 26, 2024

Cittadella stunned Sudtirol with a decisive victory in their Serie B encounter on 2024-12-26. The match saw an early own goal from F. Casolari for Sudtirol, followed by two well-timed goals from Cittadella, including one from L. Pandolfi, sealing the win.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Sudtirol 1-2 Cittadella
  • • Own goal scored by F. Casolari (Sudtirol) at minute 6
  • • E. Masciangelo assisted two of the goals for Cittadella
  • • L. Pandolfi scored a key goal for Cittadella in the 80th minute
  • • Four yellow cards were issued during the match

Lineups

Sudtirol

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 G. Poluzzi (G)
  • 2 H. El Kaouakibi (D)
  • 19 N. Pietrangeli (D)
  • 28 R. Kofler (D)
  • 79 S. Molina (M)
  • 8 A. Mallamo (M)
  • 4 T. Arrigoni (M)
  • 17 D. Casiraghi (M)
  • 11 K. Zedadka (M)
  • 90 R. Odogwu (F)
  • 7 M. Rover (F)

Substitutes

  • 99 M. Praszelik
  • 33 S. Merkaj
  • 9 V. Crespi
  • 6 J. Martini
  • 24 S. Davì
  • 46 D. Brik
  • 16 E. Lamanna
  • 23 L. Ceppitelli
  • 15 B. Rottensteiner
  • 12 G. Drago
  • 3 A. Cagnano

Cittadella

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 36 E. Kastrati (G)
  • 2 A. Salvi (D)
  • 26 N. Pavan (D)
  • 24 L. Carissoni (D)
  • 19 F. D'Alessio (M)
  • 17 S. Tronchin (M)
  • 5 F. Casolari (M)
  • 8 F. Amatucci (M)
  • 32 E. Masciangelo (M)
  • 16 A. Vita (F)
  • 7 L. Pandolfi (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 S. Rabbi
  • 91 M. Ravasio
  • 28 A. Rizza
  • 20 D. Voltan
  • 10 C. Cassano
  • 64 A. Cecchetto
  • 35 S. Piccinini
  • 11 J. Desogus
  • 22 E. Scquizzato
  • 9 A. Magrassi
  • 23 S. Branca

Timeline

  1. Sudtirol
    6' Sudtirol Goal · Own Goal
    F. Casolari
  2. Sudtirol
    30' Sudtirol Card · Yellow Card
    K. Zedadka

    Foul

  3. Sudtirol
    36' Sudtirol Card · Yellow Card
    A. Mallamo

    Foul

  4. Cittadella
    45' Cittadella Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Casolari · Assist: E. Masciangelo
  5. Sudtirol
    46' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Mallamo · On: M. Praszelik
  6. Sudtirol
    54' Sudtirol Card · Yellow Card
    R. Kofler

    Foul

  7. Cittadella
    56' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    S. Tronchin

    Foul

  8. Sudtirol
    57' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Rover · On: S. Merkaj
  9. Cittadella
    71' Cittadella subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Tronchin · On: S. Rabbi
  10. Cittadella
    80' Cittadella Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Pandolfi · Assist: E. Masciangelo
  11. Cittadella
    83' Cittadella subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Pandolfi · On: M. Ravasio
  12. Cittadella
    87' Cittadella subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Masciangelo · On: A. Rizza
  13. Sudtirol
    88' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Arrigoni · On: J. Martini

Match Stats

Stat Sudtirol Cittadella
Fouls 20 16
Pass Accuracy 61% 66%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 17
Corners 4 8
Total Passes 310 371
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 4 8
Shots on Target 2 6
xG — —
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 45% 55%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 189 246
Shots Inside Box 5 9
Saves 4 2
Shots Outside Box 6 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The own goal by F. Casolari early on set an unfavorable tone for Sudtirol, giving Cittadella a boost in morale and momentum.
  • ▸ E. Masciangelo's assist for the second goal by L. Pandolfi in the 80th minute secured Cittadella's victory over Sudtirol.