Cittadella 1-2 Mantova: result and report
Serie B · Saturday 18 January 2025
Result
Cittadella 1-2 Mantova
Serie B · Saturday 18 January 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Cittadella 1-2 Mantova: match report
Cittadella lost to Mantova 1-2 in Serie B on Saturday 18 January 2025. The half-time score was 0-1.
Francesco Ruocco opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Cittadella's goal came from Alessio Vita (59'). Mantova scored through Francesco Ruocco (34') and Leonardo Mancuso (52', penalty).
Discipline: Cittadella received 2 yellow cards; Mantova received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cittadella were 14th on 24 points from 20 and Mantova 13th on 24 points from 21. Cittadella went on to finish that season 19th with 39 points, and Mantova 15th with 44.
Cittadella lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Mantova in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alessio Vita of Cittadella (8.7), ahead of Edoardo Masciangelo (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cittadella wins, 0 draws and 3 for Mantova.
Going into the match Cittadella's last five read D-W-W-W-D and Mantova's D-L-D-W-D.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Nicola Pavan
- 20'Yellow card · Simone Branca
- 34'Goal · Francesco Ruocco
- 52'Penalty goal · Leonardo Mancuso
- 59'Goal · Alessio Vita
- 70'Yellow card · Stefano Cella
- 86'Yellow card · Salvatore Burrai
- 90+4'Yellow card · Simone Trimboli
Head-to-head
Team news
Cittadella line-up (3-5-1-1)
Elhan Kastrati, Alessandro Salvi, Nicola Pavan, Lorenzo Carissoni, Francesco D'Alessio, Francesco Amatucci, Simone Branca, Simone Tronchin, Edoardo Masciangelo, Alessio Vita, Luca Pandolfi
Mantova line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marco Festa, Tommaso Maggioni, Sebastien De Maio, Stefano Cella, Cristiano Bani, Simone Trimboli, Salvatore Burrai, Davide Bragantini, Leonardo Mancuso, Francesco Ruocco, Davis Mensah