Two minutes, two goals: Cittadella surrenders lead to draw Cremonese
On March 29, 2025 by Jake IovineCittadella head coach Alessandro Dal Canto said before Saturday’s match against Cremonese that the Granata often didn’t show signs of conceding before a big collapse. He was proven right once again as Cittadella surrendered a two-goal lead within two minutes to draw Cremonese at the Stadio Giovanni Zini. Dal Canto’s men entered the game having
Mulattieri, Berardi give Cittadella record fifth straight home loss
On March 15, 2025 by Jake IovineIt’s been a season of unwanted club records for Cittadella, but the team adds another one after Saturday’s loss to Sassuolo. For the first time in club history, the Granata lose five straight Serie B home games. An early goal at the start of each half for Sassuolo gave the visitors a 1-2 victory on
Cittadella implodes in second half collapse against Sudtirol
On March 9, 2025 by Jake IovineAs the 60th minute approached in Sunday night’s game, Sudtirol tallied zero attempts on target against Cittadella with the score remaining goalless. But in less than 20 minutes, the Granata conceded as many goals as they did in the month of February, imploding in the second half as Sudtirol netted five goals. “It’s difficult to
Cittadella 0-2 Modena: Poor showing leaves Granata with third straight home loss
On February 22, 2025 by Jake IovineIt’s been a similar story for Cittadella this season: limited attacking threat and leaking goals defensively. The trend continued in the Granata 0-2 defeat to Modena at the Stadio Piercesare Tombolato on Saturday, giving Alessandro Dal Canto’s men their third straight home loss. Both teams entered the weekend seeking for consistency while rooted in the
Defensive error proves costly for Cittadella in Catanzaro defeat
On February 14, 2025 by Jake IovineOne defensive mistake was all Serie B top scorer Pietro Iemmello needed to net his 13th goal of the season. A miscommunication between Cittadella goalkeeper Luca Maniero and defender Emmanuele Matino in the second half allowed the Catanzaro captain to finish into an empty net. Catanzaro held onto the lead and defeated Cittadella on Friday
Pisa 0-1 Cittadella: Granata, Pandolfi upset promotion chasers
On February 8, 2025 by Jake IovineA famous afternoon for Cittadella in Pisa. The Granata secured a narrow 0-1 victory at the Cetliar Arena on Saturday, upsetting 2nd-placed Pisa after a 83rd minute game-winning goal from Luca Pandolfi. Pisa entered the weekend undefeated at home in league play, having not lost a Serie B match front of its home fans in
Cittadella 0-2 Spezia: First half double enough for Aquilotti win
On February 1, 2025 by Jake IovineTwo first half goals were enough for Spezia to secure a third straight victory, beating Cittadella 0-2 on Saturday afternoon. A 20th minute strike by Luca Vignali, who scored his third goal in two games, as well as an own goal by left back Lorenzo Carissoni, gave the visitors a two-goal advantage going into halftime.
Cosenza 0-1 Cittadella: Goalkeepers shine in Granata road victory
On January 25, 2025 by Jake IovineElhan Kastrati and Luca Maniero made five combined saves for Cittadella in Saturday afternoon’s road win against Cosenza. Kastrati started the match, but had to be substituted at halftime due to an injury. Maniero helped preserve the shutout as the Granata earned their fifth road win of the season in a relegation six-pointer. “Today we
Missed chances hurt Cittadella in Mantova defeat
On January 18, 2025 by Jake IovineCittadella tallied 20 shots on Saturday afternoon, but failed to capitalize as Mantova defeated the Granata for the second time this season. Alessandro Dal Canto’s men missed three big chances to score throughout the game, losing for the first time at the Tombolato since Nov. 10 despite late pressure. Mantova entered the weekend as the
Cittadella battles for draw after Cesena second half pressure
On January 12, 2025 by Jake IovineCittadella earned its first draw on the road this season as the Granata held Cesena goalless at the Orogel Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The result extends Cittadella’s unbeaten streak to five games, which is the most so far this season. Alessandro Dal Canto’s side picks up 11 points in the last five league games: a