UCUSC

16:15Sat 24 Oct

ASC

US Catanzaro vs Ascoli Calcio 1898

CLASS E

THE READ

Match details. Serie B, Regular Season - 8. Kick-off is Sat 24 Oct, 16:15 Lagos time. It is played at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo, Catanzaro. The referee is Andrea Calzavara.

What's at stake. US Catanzaro are 20th on 4 points after 7 games, level on points with Sampdoria. A win would take them above Sampdoria. Ascoli Calcio 1898 are 6th on 12 points after 7 games, level on points with Sudtirol, 1 point clear of Avellino. A win would take them above Sudtirol.

Form. US Catanzaro have won two, drawn two and lost six of their last ten, 0.8 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D L L W L. Ascoli Calcio 1898 have won five, drawn three and lost two of their last ten, 1.8 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D D W L W.

The numbers. US Catanzaro score 1.2 and concede 1.8 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. US Catanzaro average 11.1 shots (3.7 on target), 3.9 corners and 2.3 cards a game, with 55% of the ball. Ascoli Calcio 1898 score 1.5 and concede one a game over their last ten, with three clean sheets and two games without a goal. Ascoli Calcio 1898 average 9.6 shots (3.7 on target), 5.3 corners and 2.0 cards a game, with 61% of the ball.

Head to head. In the last two meetings US Catanzaro have won one, drawn none and lost one. One of the two went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in one. The last time they met, on 10 Feb 2024, it finished US Catanzaro 3-2 Ascoli Calcio 1898: US Catanzaro had 11 shots to 10, 71% of the ball, nine yellow cards.

Where it pulls both ways. It pulls both ways: their goals for and against make US Catanzaro the likelier winners, but Ascoli Calcio 1898 are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Ascoli Calcio 1898.

The read. Ascoli Calcio 1898 or the draw. A tight game. Their goals for and against make US Catanzaro the likelier winners; Ascoli Calcio 1898 are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Ascoli Calcio 1898. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 42%.

The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Ascoli Calcio 1898 or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Ascoli Calcio 1898 or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Ascoli Calcio 1898 1UP (the signs point different ways). Predicted score: US Catanzaro 1-1 Ascoli Calcio 1898 (13% chance).

PICKSONE LIST

RESULT

2nd Half - Double Chance: Draw or Ascoli Calcio 1898PAGE ONLY

1.39

USC 6 of 7 (86%) · ASC 7 of 9 (78%)81.7%

Ascoli Calcio 1898: the bet landed in 6 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · US Catanzaro: the bet landed in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 82% · on half-time scores · Ascoli Calcio 1898: only games against sides at US Catanzaro's level · US Catanzaro: only games against sides at Ascoli Calcio 1898's level

Ascoli Calcio 1898 or Draw (1UP)IN CODES

1.32

USC 4 of 5 (80%) · ASC 6 of 7 (86%)81.2%

Ascoli Calcio 1898 scored first 1 of last 5, led or was unbeaten in 4 · led or was unbeaten in 6 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · US Catanzaro trailed or failed to win in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Ascoli Calcio 1898: only games against sides at US Catanzaro's level · US Catanzaro: only games against sides at Ascoli Calcio 1898's level

Ascoli Calcio 1898 win or both teams scoreIN CODES

1.27

USC 5 of 7 (71%) · ASC 7 of 9 (78%)71.5%

Ascoli Calcio 1898: the bet landed in 5 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · US Catanzaro: the bet landed in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 75% · Ascoli Calcio 1898: only games against sides at US Catanzaro's level · US Catanzaro: only games against sides at Ascoli Calcio 1898's level

Double Chance: Draw or Ascoli Calcio 1898LEANPAGE ONLY

1.46

USC 6 of 7 (86%) · ASC 7 of 9 (78%)60.3%

Ascoli Calcio 1898 unbeaten in 6 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · US Catanzaro failed to win 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 82% · Ascoli Calcio 1898: only games against sides at US Catanzaro's level · US Catanzaro: only games against sides at Ascoli Calcio 1898's level

GOALS

Under 4.5 GoalsIN CODES

1.15

USC 8 of 9 (89%) · ASC 7 of 7 (100%)89.3%

US Catanzaro: under 4.5 goals in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Ascoli Calcio 1898: under 4.5 goals in 7 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 94% · US Catanzaro: only games against sides at Ascoli Calcio 1898's level · Ascoli Calcio 1898: only games against sides at US Catanzaro's level

US CATANZARO GOALS

US Catanzaro Over 0.5 goalsLEANIN CODES

1.23

USC 7 of 9 (78%) · ASC 5 of 7 (71%)67.7%

US Catanzaro scored in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Ascoli Calcio 1898 conceded in 5 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 75% · US Catanzaro: only games against sides at Ascoli Calcio 1898's level · Ascoli Calcio 1898: only games against sides at US Catanzaro's level

ASCOLI CALCIO 1898 GOALS

Ascoli Calcio 1898 Over 0.5 goalsLEANPAGE ONLY

1.28

USC 5 of 7 (71%) · ASC 7 of 9 (78%)64.8%

Ascoli Calcio 1898 scored in 5 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · US Catanzaro conceded in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 75% · Ascoli Calcio 1898: only games against sides at US Catanzaro's level · US Catanzaro: only games against sides at Ascoli Calcio 1898's level

HALVES

2nd Half - Over/Under: Over 0.5PAGE ONLY

1.21

USC 8 of 9 (89%) · ASC 5 of 7 (71%)80.2%

US Catanzaro: the bet landed in 8 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Ascoli Calcio 1898: the bet landed in 5 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 80% · on half-time scores · US Catanzaro: only games against sides at Ascoli Calcio 1898's level · Ascoli Calcio 1898: only games against sides at US Catanzaro's level

CARDS

Over 3.5 CardsIN CODES

1.34

USC 7 of 9 (78%) · ASC 6 of 7 (86%)81.7%

US Catanzaro's games: over 3.5 cards in 7 of 9 (last 10, all venues) · Ascoli Calcio 1898's games: over 3.5 cards in 6 of 7 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 82% · US Catanzaro: only games against sides at Ascoli Calcio 1898's level · Ascoli Calcio 1898: only games against sides at US Catanzaro's level

Left off the list: Ascoli Calcio 1898 or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10)); Ascoli Calcio 1898 or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10)); Ascoli Calcio 1898 1UP (the numbers (45%) and the records (54%) are on opposite sides, and nothing settles it); Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10))

SCORELINES

Predicted score

Predicted score 1–1 13%

US Catanzaro goals →

Ascoli Calcio 1898 goals ↓

0-08%

1-010%

2-08%

3-04%

4-02%

5-00.5%

0-18%

1-113%

2-19%

3-15%

4-12%

5-10.5%

0-25%

1-27%

2-25%

3-23%

4-20.9%

5-20.3%

0-32%

1-33%

2-32%

3-30.9%

4-30.3%

5-30.1%

0-40.5%

1-40.7%

2-40.5%

3-40.3%

4-40.1%

5-40.0%

0-50.1%

1-50.2%

2-50.1%

3-50.1%

4-50.0%

5-50.0%

Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).

FORM · LAST 10

US CATANZAROLWDLLLWLLD0.80 PPG

ASCOLI CALCIO 1898WWLWDWLWDD1.80 PPG

THE NUMBERS

US CATANZARO HOMExASCOLI CALCIO 1898 AWAY

1.20SCORED A GAME1.501.80CONCEDED A GAME1.0020%CLEAN SHEETS30%14%FAILED TO SCORE29%3.90CORNERS A GAME5.302.30CARDS A GAME2.001.38xG1.501.78xG AGAINST1.22

THE BANK

THE BANKER MENU

US CATANZARO 3:0 HANDICAP

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134 OF 142

NO PRICE YET

The tips say a tight game and the Bank expects under 2.3 goals.

BOTH HALVES OVER 1.5: NO

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138 OF 151

NO PRICE YET

The tips say a tight game and the Bank expects under 2.3 goals.

NO TEAM SCORES 3 IN A ROW

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85 OF 93

NO PRICE YET

The tips say a tight or mixed game, the Bank expects under 2.3 goals, and the favourite fails to score in 1 game in 4 or more.

Other bets the bookie sells that won 9 times in 10 or more on games like this one, in each of three spells: 20-24 Oct, 25-29 Oct and 30 Oct-2 Nov. The price is low because the bookie expects it too. A bet with no price yet, or one under 1.09, is not in any code.

THE QUALITY READ

0.67POINTS A GAME1.71-0.83GOAL DIFFERENCE A GAME+0.43-3.3SHOTS FOR MINUS AGAINST+1.30.8LAST 5: POINTS A GAME1.66LEAGUE GAMES7

Ascoli Calcio 1898: the quality side - more points a game, a better goal difference, more shots than it allows, better form (last 5).

ASCOLI CALCIO 1898 0:2 HANDICAP

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373 OF 433

NO PRICE YET

Each club's own league games in the Bank: points, goal difference, shots for and against, the last 5. A side ahead on most of them is the quality side; its bets show what they won on games like this from 6 Oct to 2 Nov.

THE BANK'S READ

OVER 1.5 GOALS

67%

NO · 80/83

OVER 2.5 GOALS

45%

NO · 65/78

UNDER 4.5 GOALS

98%

VERY GOOD · 85/90

US CATANZARO OR DRAW

61%

NO · 80/85

ASCOLI CALCIO 1898 OR DRAW

60%

NO · 80/85

Each line from both sides' own league games this season, set against their league (6 and 7 games). The two numbers after each read are the line's okay and very good marks.

US CATANZAROxASCOLI CALCIO 1898

5GAMES51.00SCORED A GAME1.001.80CONCEDED A GAME0.602.8GOALS IN THEIR GAMES1.680%OVER 1.5 GOALS40%60%OVER 2.5 GOALS20%60%BOTH SCORE40%4.2CARDS IN THEIR GAMES4.69.4CORNERS IN THEIR GAMES10.4

Each side's own league games in our bank before this game; "Home v Away" is the home side's home games and the away side's away games.

HEAD TO HEAD · LAST 2

US CATANZARO 1 · 50%DRAW 0ASCOLI CALCIO 1898 1 · 50%

2023-12-16US Catanzaro 0 – 1 Ascoli Calcio 1898

2024-02-10US Catanzaro 3 – 2 Ascoli Calcio 1898

TRENDS

US Catanzaro have scored in 80% of their games.

Ascoli Calcio 1898 have scored in 80% of their games.

US Catanzaro kept a clean sheet in 20% of their games.

Ascoli Calcio 1898 kept a clean sheet in 30% of their games.

BUILT FROM

form · last gameshome / awaygoals for & againstxG & xGAclean sheetshead to headleague tablecornerscards