Preview: Cittadella opens the new year against Virtus Verona
On January 1, 2026 by Jake IovineAfter a two week pause in Serie C, Cittadella returns to the field on Saturday as the Granata face struggling Virtus Verona at the Stadio Piercesare Tombolato. Manuel Iori’s men finished 2025 with a 2-0 road victory against Giana Erminio to secure fourth place at the halfway mark of the season. Cittadella has lost only
Cittadella, Virtus Verona looking to respond from cup exit in regular season opener
On August 23, 2025 by Jake IovineThe curtain raises on the 2025/26 Serie C season. Cittadella opens its regular season league campaign on Sunday afternoon as Manuel Iori’s side visits Virtus Verona. Both teams will be looking to respond following losses last weekend in the Coppa Italia Serie C to newly promoted sides. Cittadella were dismantled 2-0 in Ravenna while Virtus
Ravenna vs Cittadella: Iori begins new era in the cup
On August 16, 2025 by Jake IovineManuel Iori begins his Cittadella coaching tenure on Sunday as the Granata visit Ravenna in the first round of the Coppa Italia Serie C. Four years since retiring from professional football, Iori returns to the club where he’s made 339 appearances as a player. His first test as head coach will be newly promoted Ravenna,
Cittadella vs Bari: Granata face Serie C relegation in do-or-die clash
On May 8, 2025 by Jake IovineCittadella could officially be relegated to Serie C for the first time in 10 years as the Granata host Bari on Friday night. One year ago, Cittadella faced the same opponents on the penultimate match of the 2023/24 season. Both teams needed a win, but for opposite reasons: for Cittadella, it meant staying alive in
Cittadella, Dal Canto expect lineup changes in Frosinone battle
On May 3, 2025 by Jake IovineThe equation is simple for Cittadella: three games in nine days to determine the outcome of its 2024/25 campaign. The first of the final three begins for the Granata on Sunday as they travel to the Stadio Benito Stirpe to face Frosinone. Alessandro Dal Canto’s men find themselves in 19th place, one point below the
Cittadella vs Brescia: A pivotal game in the relegation race
On April 30, 2025 by Jake IovineCittadella can leap outside the relegation zone with a victory on Thursday as Alessandro Dal Canto’s men host 16th-placed Brescia at the Stadio Piercesare Tombolato. Both sides enter the midweek game level on 35 points with four matches remaining in the Serie B regular season. Thursday will also be a battle of the two most
Reggiana vs Cittadella: A possible season-defining game
On April 24, 2025 by Jake IovineReggiana hosts Cittadella at the Mapei Stadium on Friday afternoon, with the Emilia-Romagnan’s looking to go level on points with Citta in 17th place. Both teams will be playing their first game in 13 days after the postponement of Matchday 34 following the death of Pope Francis. Reggiana enters Friday winless in 10 games, having
Cittadella seeking to avoid relegation blow in Salernitana six-pointer
On April 20, 2025 by Jake IovineA third straight relegation six-pointer awaits for Cittadella as the Granata host 18th-placed Salernitana on Easter Monday at the Stadio Piercesare Tombolato. Two points separate the two sides entering Matchday 34, with the Campanians looking to leapfrog Cittadella into the relegation play-out zone as five games remain in the regular season. “It’s an important game,”
Sampdoria vs Cittadella: Granata meet a desperate Blucerchiati
On April 11, 2025 by Jake IovineBy the time Cittadella achieved promotion to Serie B for the first time in 2000, Sampdoria had already won four Coppa Italia’s, the Supercoppa Italiana, the European Cup Winners’ Cup and a historic Scudetto. Fast forward 25 years and both clubs are fighting to stay in Serie B. The Blucerchiati, sitting in the automatic relegation
Cittadella seeks to break Tombolato curse in huge Carrarese six-pointer
On April 4, 2025 by Jake IovineOn March 15, Cittadella suffered its fifth straight defeat at the Stadio Piercesare Tombolato going into the international break. The loss broke a club record for most consecutive Serie B home losses. Now, the first of four remaining home games for Cittadella begins Saturday afternoon as the Granata host Carrarese at the Tombolato for the