S.S. Arezzo - Sudtirol

S.S. Arezzo aim to build on their impressive away victory against Empoli as they return home to Stadio Citta di Arezzo for this matchday 5 Serie B encounter on 20 September 2026. The hosts have experienced a turbulent start to the campaign, oscillating between clinical attacking displays and heavy defensive lapses, such as their recent five-goal defeat to Hellas Verona. With Marco Olivieri and Pietro Cianci expected to lead the line, the home side will look to exploit their familiarity with the surroundings to secure a vital result against a disciplined opponent.

Sudtirol arrive in search of consistency after a narrow Coppa Italia exit to Genoa, though they remain unbeaten in their last four league outings. The visitors must navigate this trip without the injured Hamza El Kaouakibi, placing added responsibility on a midfield anchored by Salvatore Molina and Simone Tronchin. Historically, this fixture has favoured the visitors, who dominated their previous meetings in the lower divisions, but both sides now face a fresh challenge in the competitive landscape of Serie B.