Catanzaro desperately need points on Saturday, Jan 23 at 3:00 PM in the Serie B. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Calcio Padova come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Catanzaro travel struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Calcio Padova and Catanzaro have split their 4 meetings almost evenly (2W–1D–1W). Their last encounter ended in Catanzaro won 3–1.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Calcio Padova a slight edge, but Catanzaro are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.