Why Cittadella’s match against Perugia is almost a “must-win”.
On March 15, 2023 by Jake IovineOnly nine games remain in this competitive Serie B season, and the job is still far from over for Cittadella. The Granata currently sit in 14th place with 35 points, and have a five point lead over the nearest team in the relegation zone: Venezia, who are on 30 points. Both the 16th and 17th
How many points do Cittadella need to avoid relegation? It’s a tricky guess.
On February 20, 2023 by Jake IovineFollowing Cittadella’s 3-2 comeback win against Reggina on Saturday, the Granata move up to 13th in the standings, putting them on 30 points after 25 games. This is a big step for Edoardo Gorini’s side, given the poor start to the season they had. Cittadella were sitting in 19th place at the end of 2022,
Cittadella’s 2023 winter transfer window
On January 31, 2023 by Jake IovineDeadline day in Europe has ended which leaves Cittadella with five newcomers that signed with the Granata this January. Coming into the transfer window, Cittadella were in 19th place in Serie B after four consecutive losses to end the year. Alarm bells were ringing as the club now stared at a deep relegation battle for
Cittadella Women rescue a late point in Sardinia
On January 29, 2023 by Jake IovinePhoto: Beatrice Cirronis Cittadella Women were able to grab a late equalizer to rescue a point against Sassari Torres Femminile on Sunday night. Coming off a marvelous 2-0 victory over Napoli Femminile last weekend, the Granata headed to Sardinia in 2nd place as the last rounds of the ‘andata’ were played in the league. It
Cittadella Women defeat Napoli Femminile, jumps to 2nd place.
On January 22, 2023 by Jake IovineCittadella Women earned a massive victory in Tombolo today, pushing them up to 2nd place in the Serie B Femminile standings. Sunday’s clash against Napoli Femminile was the main event around the league this weekend, with the Azzurre standing two points head of Cittadella in 2nd. Cittadella were eyeing their fourth straight win in the
Where to go now for Cittadella and Gorini?
On December 18, 2022 by Jake IovineThree defeats in a row for Cittadella puts them in unfamiliar territory since earning promotion to Serie B in 2016. The Granata have dropped to 18th place on 19 points, their lowest point total in over seven years. Frustration is growing within the club, players, coaches, and fans. After missing the promotion playoffs last season
18 years ago: Cittadella and Napoli battle it out in front of 50,000
On September 25, 2022 by Jake IovineIt’s unusual to see massive crowds for a Serie C match, given the stadiums are usually smaller and can’t fit many people inside. But it was a different story in 2004, when Napoli smashed home attendance records for the third division of Italian football. Before the start of the 2004/05 season, Napoli declared bankruptcy, which
Alessio Vita has belief within the Cittadella group
On September 13, 2022 by Jake IovineFollowing a 1-0 win against Frosinone on the weekend, Cittadella midfielder Alessio Vita spoke about the unity within the squad on Rigorosamente Cittadella. Vita, who has played over 100 games for the Granata, has been an important piece for Edoardo Gorini’s midfield. He spoke on the strength and togetherness within the Cittadella squad. “In respect
My 2022/23 Serie B predictions.
On August 11, 2022 by Jake IovineIn what promises to be one of the most competitive Serie B campaigns in recent time, I give you my full Serie B predicted table before the start of the season on Friday. Will Cittadella make playoffs? Who will get relegated and promoted? These are all questions that are answered in Episode 55 of the
Gian Filippo Felicioli is a Cittadella player
On July 22, 2022 by Jake IovineHours after the departure of long serving left back Amedeo Benedetti, Cittadella have gotten their replacement as Gian Filippo Felicioli joins the Granata. Signed as a free agent, Filippo Felicioli spent last season on loan at Ascoli from Venezia. Injuries were a problem as he would only see the pitch seven times for I Picchi.