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Serie B | Sun 30 Aug, 20:00

Pisa v Catanzaro Stats

Data last updated: Mon 31 Aug 2026, 18:35 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Pisa host Catanzaro in a Serie B clash where both teams seek to bounce back from opening defeats. Pisa's persistent shot creation contrasts with their scoring struggles, while Catanzaro boasts a more potent attack but a vulnerable defense. Recent head-to-heads have been tight, often ending in draws, highlighting a balanced contest. The tactical battle will revolve around Pisa's ability to convert chances against Catanzaro's multi-pronged offensive threat, with both sides likely to find opportunities given defensive lapses on either end.

BT4Y best bet

Both Teams to Score

  • Pisa averages 22 shots and 7 on target despite a 10-match losing streak.
  • Catanzaro scores 1.9 goals per game but concedes 1.6, showing defensive vulnerability.
  • Both teams have failed to keep clean sheets recently, supporting BTTS.
  • Recent head-to-heads show multiple draws with low scoring, indicating balanced chances.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model rates Both Teams to Score highly due to Pisa's high shot volume and Catanzaro's consistent scoring output, despite Pisa's finishing inefficiency. Defensive frailties on both sides create genuine scoring opportunities, with Catanzaro's multiple goal threats and Pisa's persistent attacking presence underpinning the chance of goals at both ends. The 14.1% and 78% reflect a strong football read for BTTS, supported by recent form and tactical context. No data limitations affect this assessment.

Pisa's shot volume22 shots per game with 7 on target
Strong positive
Catanzaro's scoring rate1.9 goals per game
Strong positive
Defensive vulnerabilityPisa concedes 2.3 goals, Catanzaro 1.6 per game
Positive
Recent head-to-head draws5 of last 6 matches ended in draws
Neutral

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Both teams have shown defensive weaknesses and attacking potential, making Both Teams to Score a logical choice. Pisa's persistent shot creation and Catanzaro's multiple goal scorers suggest goals at both ends, while their recent draws indicate a balanced contest likely to see both sides find the net.

Main risk

Pisa are generating enough activity to suggest they should be more competitive, but their recent scoring record remains desperately thin.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Both Teams to Score

“Pisa's volume of chances combined with Catanzaro's attacking depth creates a compelling scenario for goals from both sides, despite Pisa's finishing struggles.”

Key Data Signals

Both Teams to Score evidence

Pisa averages 22 shots and 7 on target despite a 10-match losing streak.

Catanzaro scores 1.9 goals per game but concedes 1.6, showing defensive vulnerability.

Both teams have failed to keep clean sheets recently, supporting BTTS.

Recent head-to-heads show multiple draws with low scoring, indicating balanced chances.

What To Watch In The Data

Both Teams to Score notes

  • In the last four head-to-head matches between Pisa and Catanzaro, the average goals scored is 1.5, with five of six meetings ending in draws.
  • This trend indicates a balanced contest with moderate scoring, where both teams have found the net but matches remain tight, aligning with an Over 2.5 Goals trend panel suggesting a moderate tempo and goal flow.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Pisa0
Avg goals scored
Catanzaro2
Pisa1
Avg goals conceded
Catanzaro3
Pisa0%
BTTS rate
Catanzaro100%
Pisa0%
Over 2.5 goals
Catanzaro100%
Market aligned with main pickBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 64% vs implied 49% · edge +15 pts
2.05
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Under 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 59%
1.6
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 45%
2.3
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 63%
1.4
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 27%
4.33
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BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 37%
1.7
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Both teams have conceded recently and shown attacking intent: Pisa averages 22 shots with 7 on target but struggles to finish, while Catanzaro scores 1.9 goals per game but concedes 1.6. This combination supports a match where both sides are likely to score, as defensive vulnerabilities and offensive pressure coexist.
Market odds

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Market aligned with main pickBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 64% vs implied 49% · edge +15 pts
2.05
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Over 8.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 75%
1.5
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Catanzaro Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 51%
2.75
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Catanzaro to WinBet365 guide price · model 37%
4.5
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 45%
2.3
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 28%
3.1
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Pisa to WinBet365 guide price · model 38%
1.83
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The Both Teams to Score market is priced at 1.9 with an implied chance of 52.6%, while the model estimates a 66.7% chance, indicating clear value. This pricing reflects the football context where both sides have attacking strengths and defensive lapses, making BTTS a strong and sensible selection without price sensitivity concerns.
Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

Pisa4
Avg corners for
Catanzaro6
Pisa10
Avg total corners
Catanzaro16
Pisa1
Avg yellow cards
Catanzaro3
Pisa22
Avg shots
Catanzaro13
Best odds for this sectionOver 9.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · Model 69% vs implied 55% · edge +14.4 pts
1.83
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Over 8.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 75%
1.5
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Over 4.5 CardsBetMGM guide price · model 57%
1.91
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Over 10.5 CornersBetUK guide price
2.38
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Catanzaro averages 6 corners per game compared to Pisa's 4, reflecting their more sustained attacking pressure. Pisa's lower discipline with 1 yellow card per game contrasts with Catanzaro's 3, indicating a more physical approach from the visitors. Shot volumes favor Pisa's high attempts but Catanzaro's efficiency balances the attacking threat on both sides.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Pisa

L
Last 50W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 100W 0D 1L
23 Aug 2026H Padova0-1

Catanzaro

L
Last 50W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 100W 0D 1L
21 Aug 2026A Vicenza Virtus2-3
Best odds for this sectionAway / DrawBetMGM guide price · Model 67% vs implied 52% · edge +15 pts
1.91
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Catanzaro Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 51%
2.75
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Catanzaro to WinBet365 guide price · model 37%
4.5
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Home / DrawBet365 guide price · model 66%
1.18
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 28%
3.1
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Pisa to WinBet365 guide price · model 38%
1.83
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Pisa Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 48%
1.42
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Pisa's recent form is marked by a 10-match losing streak with minimal goals scored, yet their shot creation remains high, indicating offensive potential despite poor finishing. Catanzaro has scored in recent matches but also conceded multiple goals, reflecting a leaky defense. Both teams' recent matches have seen goals at both ends, reinforcing the BTTS outlook.
Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

0Pisa wins
3Draws
1Catanzaro wins
19 Jan 2025Catanzaro v Pisa0-0
30 Oct 2024Pisa v Catanzaro0-0
26 Apr 2024Pisa v Catanzaro2-2
09 Dec 2023Catanzaro v Pisa2-0
Market aligned with main pickBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 64% vs implied 49% · edge +15 pts
2.05
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Catanzaro to WinBet365 guide price · model 37%
4.5
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Over 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 45%
2.3
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 28%
3.1
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Pisa to WinBet365 guide price · model 38%
1.83
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The recent head-to-head record shows five draws in six meetings, including three consecutive stalemates, indicating a closely matched rivalry. The low average goals per game (1.5) suggest tight defensive battles, but the presence of goals on both sides supports the likelihood of both teams scoring again in this fixture.
Player stats

Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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Season team stats

Serie B

Pisa2
Played
Catanzaro2
Pisa1
Avg goals for
Catanzaro1.5
Pisa1
Avg goals against
Catanzaro2.5
Pisa0
Clean sheets
Catanzaro0
Best odds for this sectionCatanzaro Draw No BetBet365 guide price · Model 51% vs implied 36% · edge +15 pts
2.75
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Catanzaro to WinBet365 guide price · model 37%
4.5
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Pisa to WinBet365 guide price · model 38%
1.83
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Pisa Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 48%
1.42
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Over the season, Pisa's attack has struggled to convert chances, averaging only 0.3 goals in their losing run, while conceding 2.3 per game. Catanzaro's attack is more productive, averaging 1.9 goals per game, but their defense concedes 1.6 goals, creating an environment conducive to both teams scoring.
League standings snapshot

Current table context.

PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
10Pisa321010
18Catanzaro02002-2
Both teams sit near the lower end of the Serie B table, with Pisa 18th and Catanzaro 16th, each with zero points. This proximity and shared pressure to improve results suggest an open match where defensive caution may be secondary to attacking urgency, supporting a BTTS scenario.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

0%Pisa Over 2.5
100%Catanzaro Over 2.5
1.5H2H avg goals
In the last four head-to-head matches between Pisa and Catanzaro, the average goals scored is 1.5, with five of six meetings ending in draws. This trend indicates a balanced contest with moderate scoring, where both teams have found the net but matches remain tight, aligning with an Over 2.5 Goals trend panel suggesting a moderate tempo and goal flow.

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