Cittadella vs Salernitana, 2017-18 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B

Cittadella

23': Marco Varnier
82': Gianluca Litteri

FT
2 - 1

Salernitana

32': Raffaele Pucino

About

Cittadella are hosting Salernitana at Pier Cesare Tombolato, Cittadella, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.

Match Timeline

15': Substitution, Cittadella. Gianluca Litteri replaces Luca Strizzolo because of an injury.
23': Goal! Cittadella 1, Salernitana 0. Marco Varnier (Cittadella) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simone Pasa with a cross following a corner.
32': Goal! Cittadella 1, Salernitana 1. Raffaele Pucino (Salernitana) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matteo Ricci with a cross following a corner.
33': Simone Pasa (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': Raffaele Pucino (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Substitution, Cittadella. Carlo Pelagatti replaces Enrico Pezzi.
52': Substitution, Salernitana. Alessandro Rossi replaces Alejandro Rodriguez.
54': Andrea Schenetti (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card.
54': Matteo Ricci (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card.
65': Substitution, Salernitana. Moses Odjer replaces Joseph Minala.
72': Substitution, Cittadella. Andrea Arrighini replaces Cristian Kouame.
75': Andrea Arrighini (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card.
81': Alessandro Rossi (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Goal! Cittadella 2, Salernitana 1. Gianluca Litteri (Cittadella) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
85': Substitution, Salernitana. Nunzio Di Roberto replaces Matteo Ricci.
89': Manuel Iori (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Pier Cesare Tombolato
Location: Cittadella, Italy
Attendance: 3,296

Italian Serie B Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Palermo	3	+4	9
2	Mantova	3	+3	7
3	Sudtirol	3	+3	7
4	Ascoli	3	+2	7

Full Table

Line-Ups

Cittadella (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Enrico Alfonso (GK)
13	Marco Varnier
6	Filippo Scaglia
14	Enrico Pezzi
2	Alessandro Salvi
17	Luca Strizzolo
4	Manuel Iori
10	Lucas Chiaretti
20	Simone Pasa
7	Andrea Schenetti
11	Christian Kouamé

Cittadella Substitutes:

Carlo Pelagatti, Filippo Lora, Giacomo Caccin, Andrea Arrighini, Gianluca Litteri, Alberto Paleari, Andrea Settembrini, Paolo Bartolomei, Giulio Fasolo.

Salernitana (3-5-2)

No.	Name
22	Boris Radunovic (GK)
5	Valerio Mantovani
34	Stefan Popescu
2	Raffaele Pucino
27	Matteo Ricci
17	Joseph Minala
7	Franco Signorelli
11	Alex
19	Leonardo Davide Gatto
24	Riccardo Bocalon
9	Alejandro Rodriguez

Salernitana Substitutes:

Giuseppe Rizzo, Raffaele Schiavi, Sofian Kiyine, Marius Adamonis, Alessandro Rossi, Nunzio Di Roberto, Alessandro Tuia, Patrick Asmah, Moses Odjer, Antonio Zito, Emmanuele Pio Cicerelli, Sofiane Ahmed-Kadi.

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