Catanzaro vs Ascoli Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 24 October 2026
📢 Catanzaro have made a very poor start to the new season and sit bottom of the table after seven rounds. The hosts have won just once in their last five matches and have been unable to pull themselves out of a prolonged difficult run. Ascoli, by contrast, have been showing more convincing results and sit sixth. The visitors have lost just once in their previous five matches, which has kept them in the play-off places. Even so, with that difference in current form, the upcoming match looks set to be a difficult test for both sides.
Head-to-Head
10 February 2024 Catanzaro beat Ascoli 3-2 at home in Serie B, despite trailing 2-1 at half-time. The hosts had 71% possession but managed fewer shots - 8 compared to 10.
In their two head-to-head meetings, each side won at home. The aggregate score is level at 3-3, with all three of Ascoli's goals coming in the first half.
Head-to-head statistics Catanzaro - Ascoli

Catanzaro: seven defeats in their last ten matches
16 October 2026 Catanzaro drew 2-2 away at Verona in Serie B. The hosts significantly outshot them - 25-7 in shots and 13-0 in corners - but could not find a winner.
Catanzaro have had a terrible start to the new season and sit bottom of the Serie B table after seven rounds, with just four points to their name. There is no sign of them pulling out of the slump: in their last five matches they have won just once, losing three times. Looking at the previous ten matches, the picture is even worse - only two wins and seven defeats. Their defence has raised the most questions over this run, conceding an average of 1.8 goals per game. Catanzaro's attack looks somewhat better, scoring 1.2 goals per match, but that is clearly not enough to make up for the repeated defensive errors.
Match Results: US Catanzaro

Ascoli have claimed five wins in their last ten matches
17 October 2026 Ascoli drew 1-1 with Empoli at home in Serie B. They had the better of the possession at 62%, but were outshot 9-16; both goals were scored before half-time.
Ascoli have made a solid start to the season and sit sixth in the table with 12 points. The team are gradually building momentum, as shown by two wins and one defeat in their last five matches. Over a longer stretch the results are also encouraging: across ten matches they have won five times, with their defence conceding an average of just one goal per game. That defensive reliability is what helps them pick up points regularly, even when the attack is not particularly productive. Away from home in particular, Ascoli tend to be cautious, and their matches on the road often feature a low number of goals.
Match Results: Ascoli Calcio 1898
Corners Prediction
Catanzaro have had more than 4.5 corners in 7 of their last 8 home Serie B matches, which points to a consistent trend. It reflects the team's high level of activity from set pieces on their own ground. The pick here is Catanzaro Team Total Corners - Over 4.5 at 1.79*.
Safer Bet
Catanzaro have scored in 13 of their last 14 home matches - a strong trend that points to a high likelihood of the hosts finding the net. Even accounting for generally low scoring, they have been consistently on the scoresheet at home. We're backing Catanzaro Team Total - Over 0.5 at 1.22*.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the three most likely match outcomes are 1-1 (13.09%), 1-0 (11.14%) and 0-1 (10.67%). The single most probable result is a 1-1 draw.
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Ascoli look the stronger side on the back of more consistent results. However, away from home the team tend to be cautious, and in most of their recent away matches they have scored no more than one goal. Catanzaro, despite a poor start to the season, will surely look to put up a fight in front of their own supporters, as another defeat would only worsen their situation. The editor's main prediction is Ascoli Team Total - Under 1.5 goals.