Match report

Catanzaro and Frosinone Draw 2-2 in Serie B Clash

Catanzaro
Catanzaro
2–2
FT
Frosinone
Frosinone
Mar 1, 2026

Catanzaro secured an important draw against Frosinone in a tightly contested Serie B match, showing resilience despite falling behind in the second half. Goals by R. Frosinini and M. Liberali put Catanzaro ahead, but Frosinone's determination was evident through goals from M. Cichella and A. Fiori.

Key Facts

  • Catanzaro led with goals by R. Frosinini (45+2) and M. Liberali (46)
  • Frosinone equalized through M. Cichella (49) and A. Fiori (67)
  • A. Oyono of Frosinone received a yellow card in the 28th minute
  • Substitutions: Catanzaro made multiple changes including Matias Antonini for M. D'Alessandro (68), S. Pontisso for Pompetti (68)

Lineups

Catanzaro

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 22 Mirko Pigliacelli (G)
  • 84 Tommaso Cassandro (D)
  • 4 Matias Antonini (D)
  • 23 Nicolò Brighenti (D)
  • 27 Costantino Favasuli (M)
  • 10 Jacopo Petriccione (M)
  • 20 Simone Pontisso (M)
  • 62 Ruggero Frosinini (M)
  • 14 Mattia Liberali (F)
  • 9 Pietro Iemmello (F)
  • 8 Filippo Pittarello (F)

Substitutes

  • 77 Marco D'Alessandro
  • 21 Marco Pompetti
  • 19 Patrick Amiamo Nuamah
  • 26 Bruno Verrengia
  • 39 N'Dri Koffi
  • 1 Christian Marietta
  • 2 Gonçalo Esteves
  • 5 Ervin Bashi
  • 6 Fellipe Jack
  • 32 Fabio Rispoli
  • 98 Davide Buglio
  • 30 Gabriele Alesi

Frosinone

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 22 Lorenzo Palmisani (G)
  • 20 Anthony Oyono (D)
  • 2 Giorgio Cittadini (D)
  • 3 Gabriele Calvani (D)
  • 5 Riccardo Marchizza (D)
  • 14 Giacomo Calò (M)
  • 8 Ilias Koutsoupias (M)
  • 16 Matteo Cichella (M)
  • 7 Farès Ghedjemis (F)
  • 9 Antonio Raimondo (F)
  • 17 Giorgi Kvernadze (F)

Substitutes

  • 28 Massimo Zilli
  • 80 Antonio Fiori
  • 21 Jérémy Oyono
  • 19 Niccolò Corrado
  • 10 Francesco Gelli
  • 75 Matteo Pisseri
  • 12 Eldin Lolic
  • 6 Jacopo Gelli
  • 32 Edoardo Masciangelo
  • 92 Ben Lhassine Kone
  • 40 Seydou Fini
  • 90 Edoardo Vergani

Timeline

  1. Frosinone
    28' Frosinone Card · Yellow Card
    A. Oyono
  2. Catanzaro
    45'+2 Catanzaro Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Frosinini
  3. Catanzaro
    46' Catanzaro Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Liberali · Assist: Filippo Pittarello
  4. Frosinone
    49' Frosinone Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Cichella
  5. Frosinone
    54' Frosinone subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Kvernadze · On: M. Zilli
  6. Frosinone
    55' Frosinone subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Raimondo · On: A. Fiori
  7. Frosinone
    67' Frosinone Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Fiori · Assist: J. Oyono
  8. Catanzaro
    68' Catanzaro subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Matias Antonini · On: M. D'Alessandro
  9. Catanzaro
    68' Catanzaro subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Pontisso · On: M. Pompetti
  10. Frosinone
    68' Frosinone Card · Yellow Card
    A. Fiori
  11. Frosinone
    70' Frosinone subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Oyono · On: J. Oyono
  12. Catanzaro
    77' Catanzaro subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Filippo Pittarello · On: P. Nuamah
  13. Catanzaro
    84' Catanzaro subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Liberali · On: B. Verrengia
  14. Catanzaro
    84' Catanzaro subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Frosinini · On: N. Koffi
  15. Catanzaro
    89' Catanzaro Card · Yellow Card
    P. Iemmello
  16. Frosinone
    90'+4 Frosinone Card · Yellow Card
    J. Oyono
  17. Frosinone
    90' Frosinone subst · Substitution 4
    Off: R. Marchizza · On: N. Corrado
  18. Frosinone
    90' Frosinone subst · Substitution 5
    Off: I. Koutsoupias · On: F. Gelli

Match Stats

Stat Catanzaro Frosinone
Fouls 16 17
Pass Accuracy 80% 80%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 22 22
Corners 3 9
Total Passes 310 309
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 4 10
Shots on Target 8 7
xG 2.99 2.00
Shots off Target 10 5
Possession 48% 52%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 248 247
Shots Inside Box 17 15
Saves 5 6
Shots Outside Box 5 7

Key Match Notes

  • Frosinone's late equalizer by A. Fiori in the 67th minute marked a significant turning point as they clawed back to level the match after trailing.
  • Filippo Pittarello's assist for M. Liberali's goal highlighted Catanzaro's early dominance and set the stage for their lead.