Catania 3-1 Novara: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 26 February 2012

Result

Catania 3-1 Novara

Serie A · Sunday 26 February 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Catania 3-1 Novara: match report

Catania won against Novara 3-1 in Serie A on Sunday 26 February 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Gonzalo Bergessio opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Catania's goals came from Gonzalo Bergessio (30'), Giovanni Marchese (47') and Papu Gómez (54'). Novara scored through Raffaele Rubino (84').

Discipline: Catania received no yellow cards; Novara received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Catania were 12th on 30 points from 23 and Novara 19th on 17 points from 24. Catania went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Novara 19th with 32.

Catania lined up in a 4-3-3 and Novara in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Catania wins, 1 draw and 0 for Novara.

Going into the match Catania's last five read W-L-W-D-D and Novara's D-W-D-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · Gonzalo BergessioCatania · 1-0
  • 47'Goal · Giovanni MarcheseCatania · 2-0
  • 54'Goal · Papu GómezCatania · 3-0
  • 81'Yellow card · Marco RigoniNovara
  • 84'Goal · Raffaele RubinoNovara · 3-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Giacomo BindiNovara

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Catania 0, draws 1, Novara 0.

Team news

Catania line-up (4-3-3)

Juan Pablo Carrizo, Nicolás Spolli, Giovanni Marchese, Sergio Almirón, Felipe Seymour, Francesco Lodi, Pablo Barrientos, Papu Gómez, Gonzalo Bergessio, Nicola Legrottaglie, Marco Motta

Novara line-up (4-4-2)

Samir Ujkani, Giuseppe Gemiti, Andrea Lisuzzo, Paolo Dellafiore, Santiago García, Filippo Porcari, Ivan Radovanović, Giuseppe Mascara, Andrea Caracciolo, Marco Rigoni, Matteo Centurioni