Maistrello winner gives Cittadella first win in a month.
On November 4, 2023 by Jake IovineTommy Maistrello netted an 81st minute winner on Saturday afternoon to give Cittadella a 3-2 win against Brescia. Cittadella were on a four game winless run going into the weekend, fresh off the bounce of three consecutive defeats. Brescia had only won once in their last seven games entering the Stadio Piercesare Tombolato this weekend,
Cremonese break Cittadella hearts as the Granata crash out of the Coppa Italia.
On October 31, 2023 by Jake IovineFor the second straight game, Cremonese score late in stoppage time against Cittadella as the Granata exit the Coppa Italia. Down a player for over half the match, Edoardo Gorini’s men fought relentlessly while forcing extra time on Tuesday afternoon. The Grigiorossi scored another late goal to win the match, this time from lead scorer
Second straight loss for Cittadella after late goal.
On October 27, 2023 by Jake IovineCittadella lost its second straight game on Friday night against Cremonese, thanks to a late winner from Franco Vazquez. Despite having a better game than last weekend in Pisa, the Granata couldn’t see out the draw at the Stadio Piercesare Tombolato. Cremonese put 20 shots on the board throughout the night compared to Cittadella’s eight.
Maistrello and Cassano goals not enough for a Cittadella win.
On October 7, 2023 by Jake IovineCittadella settled for a 2-2 draw on Saturday afternoon against Ternana after conceding late in the match. Tommy Maistrello and Claudio Cassano scored in the first half to put the Granata in the lead, before Ternana substitute Frederik Sorensen leveled the score for the Umbrain side in the 84th minute. For the sixth time this
Cittadella strike late to get smash and grab victory.
On October 1, 2023 by Jake IovineTwo late goals from Filippo Pittarello and Claudio Cassano earned Cittadella an unlikely three points against Lecco on Sunday afternoon. Trailing for majority of the game, it took the Granata only two minutes to completely turn the game on its head. Goals in the 87th and 89th minute gave Edoardo Gorini’s side an improbable win
Pavan’s late equalizer gives Cittadella deserved point.
On August 30, 2023 by Jake IovineNicola Pavan scored a 89th minute header for Cittadella as they steal a point against Bari. Cittadella were left frustrated all game until Pavan’s late header off the corner kick gave the Granata a solid draw on the road. Similar to the Parma match last weekend, Cittadella fell behind early in the 6th minute after
Early penalty and missed chances haunt Cittadella in defeat to Parma.
On August 26, 2023 by Jake IovineCittadella lost their first match of their 2023/24 Serie B season on Saturday night, falling to Parma 2-0 at the Stadio Ennio Tardini. Both teams entered the game after winning their respective home openers. Parma couldn’t have started the match any better, earning a penalty 15 seconds into the match following a collision between Elhan
Cittadella defeat Empoli, advance in the Coppa Italia.
On August 12, 2023 by Jake IovineCittadella came from behind at the Stadio Carlo Castellani to defeat Serie A side Empoli in the Round of 64 of the Coppa Italia. Empoli wasted no time getting on the scoreboard and punishing Cittadella early. Goalkeeper Elhan Kastrati couldn’t handle a cross which fell easily for the veteran striker to put into the net.
Chaotic final minutes puts Cittadella Women out of promotion contention
On May 21, 2023 by Jake IovineDespite snatching a late draw against league leading Napoli with a player less, Cittadella Women are eliminated from reaching Serie A Femminile with one game to go. Cittadella knew they needed to get a result in order to stay alive in the promotion race. Trailing Lazio by three points and Napoli by four in the
Cittadella SAFE from relegation after Como draw.
On May 19, 2023 by Jake IovineCittadella are officially safe from relegation after a goalless draw against Como on Friday night. It came down to Matchday 38 where the Granata knew they needed only a point against an already-safe Como team at the Stadio Piercesare Tombolato. Cittadella boss Edoardo Gorini had to adjust his starting eleven as both Elhan Kastrati and