Modena vs Catanzaro: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Modena vs Catanzaro: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

A key clash near the top of the Serie B table takes place on Monday night in northern Italy as 4th place Modena host 8th place Catanzaro

Modena, the home side, find themselvex just four points off league leaders Monza and firmly in the fight for promotion to Italy's top division. However, the side has been in poor form of late, with just one win from their last five matches.

Opponents Catanzaro sit seven points behind their opponents, and a win would be crucial as they look to put themselves in the promotion battle heading into the midway point of the season.

Modena Predicted Lineup:

Goalkeeper: Chichizola

Defenders: Nielling, Adorni, Tonoli

Midfielders: Zampano, Gerli, Santoro, Sersanti, Zanimacchia

Forwards: Defrel, Gliozzi

Catanzaro Predicted Lineup:

Goalkeeper: Pigliacelli

Defenders: Cassandro, Antonini Lui, Brighenti

Midfielders: Favasuli, Rispoli, Petriccione, Pontisso, D'Alessandro

Forwards: Cisse, Lemmello

Modena Last Five Results:

Cesena 1-0 Modena

Modena 0-0 Sudtirol Bolzano

Frosinone 2-2 Modena

Modena 3-0 Juve Stabia

Reggiana 1-0 Modena

Just one win in the last five for Modena leaves them needing to build together a run of wins to gain an advantage in the promotion hunt

Catanzaro Last Five Results:

Catanzaro 3-2 Virtus Entella

Catanzaro 3-3 Pescara

Empoli 1-0 Catanzaro

Catanzaro 2-1 Venezia

Mantova 1-3 Catanzaro

Goals at both ends have been common in recent Catanzaro games, but they will be hoping that they can keep their form in attack whilst keeping the defence tight versus Modena.

Key Players To Watch:

Modena: Ettore Gliozzi

Striker Ettore Gliozzi is the second top scorer in Serie B so far this campaign on 7 goals, and will be hoping to add to his tally vs Catanzaro on Monday.

Catanzaro: Alphadjo Cisse

Midfielder Cisse has been in strong goalscoring form from the middle of the park with five goals in 14 games, as well as one assist, and will be looking to be a key player for his side as they travel to Modena.

Best Modena vs Catanzaro Betting Tips

Key betting tip: Modena to win at 1.70 represents strong value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters

Match Facts

Monday 8th December

Italian Serie B

Alberto Bragila Stadium (Modena)

11:30am GMT