Our Predictions
Four of the last five meetings ended in draws or one-goal games, including two straight draws (0-0, 2-2). The odds suggest a tight contest, and both sides are evenly matched defensively. A cautious approach favors a stalemate.
Games between these teams are often low-scoring: the last two finished 0-0 and 2-2. Both teams are averaging just over a goal per game this season, and under 2.5 goals is strongly favored by the odds. Expect a battle in midfield rather than a goal-fest.
Despite defensive focus, both teams have enough attacking threat to find the net at least once. Their last three meetings each saw goals for both sides, and spells of open play suggest neither backline will be perfect across 90 minutes.
Serie B Showdown: Reggiana vs Bari – Match Preview & Predictions on Extratips
Welcome to Extratips! Get ready for a gripping clash as Reggiana hosts Bari on October 18, 2025, at 13:00. Both sides enter this tie with something to prove. Reggiana sits mid-table with 9 points from 7 matches (2W-3D-2L), hoping to turn solid home form into a launchpad. Bari, still hunting for their first win this season, has just 6 points and needs a boost on the road.
Recent meetings hint at a balanced affair: last season’s encounters finished 0-0 and 2-2, with Reggiana winning 2-0 away and drawing 1-1 at home before that. Both teams have shown defensive improvement, but neither finds goals easy. Key players like Gondo and Portanova (Reggiana), and Dorval (Bari) have delivered, yet both teams are missing clinical finishing up front.
Strengths for Reggiana are strong home starts, midfield battles, and set-piece routines. Weaknesses include sieve-like defending late on, and lack of bench impact. Bari’s strengths are quick counter attacks, keeper consistency, and physical duels, but they struggle to create open chances, often commit cheap fouls, and lack away composure.
Expect tight play, with both sides desperate not to slip further. Will Bari finally break their winless streak? Or can Reggiana make home comfort count?