Catanzaro

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Catanzaro, Catanzaro · Italy · Serie A

Power-ranking history

Rank (1 = best)1496Score (per-season normalised)0.00.51.074/7579/80

Against expectation

Every Italian top-flight match this club has played in the Serie A, scored against the odds an Elo rating gave it before kick-off. Over 7 seasons from 1971-72 to 1982-83 it has fallen short of them by −8.5 match points.

1971-72 to 1982-83one bar per season · height in match points

Best season against expectation
1980-81 +2.4 league pts
29 points on 26.6 expected as US Catanzaro
Worst season against expectation
1982-83 −12.0 league pts
13 points on 25.0 expected as US Catanzaro

Season points use that season’s own scoring, two for a win before 1994-95 and three from it; the bars use match points so the whole series is comparable.

Catanzaro against expectation →How this is measured →

Greatest games

Catanzaro's top matches by the club Game Score: closeness, stakes, quality and upset over one unified rating of league and European play. H, A and N mark home, away and a neutral venue; a ★ is a curated all-time classic (tap it for the model's own score).All-time board.

1
Juventus
1982-05-16 · Serie A
71.7
game score
2
Fiorentina
1966-05-19 · Coppa Italia · Final
57.8
game score
3
Udinese
1980-05-04 · Serie A
55.3
game score
4
AC Milan
1977-05-15 · Serie A
48.1
game score
5
Lazio
1977-05-22 · Serie A
48.0
game score
6
Internazionale
1983-05-15 · Serie A
45.6
game score
7
Ascoli
1981-04-12 · Serie A
45.3
game score
8
Pistoiese
1981-05-03 · Serie A
45.0
game score
9
Bologna
1972-04-23 · Serie A
43.9
game score
10
Juventus
1983-04-24 · Serie A
43.7
game score

Footprint

Tiers played
L1
Top-flight (L1) seasons
7
First season
1972
Most recent season
1983

The Heartbreak Index4.0 · #522

The Tortured · Never won it, waiting since 1972

4.0
Heartbreak
#522
of 1,138 clubs
#334
in Football
4.0
agony
The clocks
  • First major trophy since 19726.3
  • Major final appearance since 19663.2
Heaviest wounds

relegated from the top flight, 1983 · relegated from the top flight, 1972 · relegated from the top flight, 1977 · lost the national cup final, 1966

One formula, every club the site covers. See the whole board →

Season-by-season

Most recent season first. Covers Serie A only. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.

1983
Serie A (1) · P16↓
30 P · 2-9-19 · 21:56 · -35
13
pts
1982
Serie A (1) · P7
30 P · 9-10-11 · 25:29 · -4
28
pts
1981
Serie A (1) · P8
30 P · 6-17-7 · 24:27 · -3
29
pts
1980
Serie A (1) · P14
30 P · 5-14-11 · 20:34 · -14
24
pts
1979
Serie A (1) · P9
30 P · 6-16-8 · 23:30 · -7
28
pts
1977
Serie A (1) · P15↓
30 P · 7-7-16 · 26:43 · -17
21
pts
1972
Serie A (1) · P15↓
30 P · 3-15-12 · 17:34 · -17
21
pts
Domestic Cup Finals

Most recent first. Every domestic cup final the club has played, including losses. Scheduled finals (date not yet passed) are flagged.

1966
Coppa Italia
Runner-up