Welcome to Extratips: Catanzaro vs Padova Serie B Match Prediction & Preview

Get ready for a cracking clash as Catanzaro host Padova at the Stadio Nicola Ceravolo on October 19, 2025, 17:30 local time. This is Round 8 of the Serie B season—a stage where every point can change the table. Catanzaro, sitting 12th, want to boost their home record and climb higher. Padova, down in 17th, are desperate for points to move away from the relegation zone.

The top bookmakers rate Catanzaro as slight favorites: Home win at 2.12, Draw at 3.20, and Away win at 3.80. The odds suggest a close contest, but with Catanzaro edging ahead. Both sides are missing key players due to injury—Catanzaro’s Di Francesco and Pompetti, Padova’s Boi, Pastina, and Bacci.

Recent matches between these teams have been tight. In the last five head-to-heads, Padova lead with one win and a draw, while draws and low-scoring games are a clear pattern. Catanzaro often keep it tight at home—six of their last seven matches have seen under 2.5 goals. Padova have struggled away, failing to win in 10 of their last 11 games. Expect a tough battle, few goals, and high tension in this critical mid-table affair.