Catanzaro vs Calcio Padova prediction, odds and how to watch

Sampdoria ended a four-match losing streak in Serie B with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Catanzaro, with Lorenzo Insigne and substitute Tjas Begic providing the goals after Stefan Gartenmann's own goal gave the home side a half-time lead.

Calcio Padova produced a remarkable away victory at Palermo, with Dominic Vavassori scoring twice to overturn an early deficit and hand the home side a first defeat in five Serie B matches.

Pietro Iemmello's 83rd-minute right-foot finish settled a tight Serie B contest at Catanzaro, giving the hosts a victory their pressure probably deserved. Carrarese arrived with a poor recent record and left with nothing.

Calcio Padova ground out a narrow 1-0 victory over Ascoli in Serie B, with substitute Nicolas Galazzi's 63rd-minute right-foot finish proving the decisive moment in a match Ascoli dominated for long periods without the cutting edge to show for it.

Calcio Padova welcome Virtus Entella to Serie B action on Saturday 17 October 2026 carrying genuine momentum and a strong home record. The visitors arrive capable of hurting anyone on their day, which makes this one worth watching closely.

Hellas Verona host Catanzaro on Friday night with both sides carrying inconsistent form and questions that need answering. This is a fixture neither team can afford to treat lightly.

Calcio Padova host Carrarese on Sunday knowing a win keeps the pressure on. Carrarese arrive having won none of their last five in Serie B.

Catanzaro arrive at this Serie B fixture having lost four of their last five matches, while Mantova roll into town with three wins from their last five. Something has to give.