“Filippo Pittarello opens the scoring with an early strike to give Catanzaro the perfect start”
Pivotal“Davide Adorni levels for Modena with a well-taken equalizer”
Pivotal“Fabio Rispoli restores Catanzaro's advantage just before the break”
“Pedro Mendes rescues a point for Modena with a last-gasp equalizer”
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Catanzaro
Modena
Catanzaro and Modena served up an entertaining Serie B encounter that saw both sides share the spoils in a thrilling 2-2 draw. The hosts started explosively with Filippo Pittarello's early opener, but Modena quickly responded through Davide Adorni before Fabio Rispoli restored Catanzaro's advantage just before halftime. Despite dominating possession (55%) and creating more dangerous attacks, Catanzaro couldn't hold their lead as substitute Pedro Mendes struck a dramatic 90th-minute equalizer for the visitors. The result continues both teams' mid-table positioning, with Modena's resilience earning them a valuable point despite being outplayed for large periods.
How entertaining was this match?
Fifth-placed Catanzaro welcome sixth-placed Modena in a heated Serie B derby with playoff implications. The hosts are unbeaten in four matches while Modena arrive nursing two straight defeats in this rescheduled fixture.
