Crotone vs Ascoli, 2018-19 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B

Crotone

40': Simy
48': Stefano Pettinari
57': Ahmad Benali

FT
3 - 0

Ascoli

About

Crotone are hosting Ascoli at Ezio Scida, Crotone, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Ahmad Benali (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1': Foul by Gaspar Íñiguez (Ascoli).
2': Hand ball by Moutir Chajia (Ascoli).
3': Danilo Quaranta (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Crotone).
4': Foul by Gaspar Íñiguez (Ascoli).
4': Mario Sampirisi (Crotone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Foul by Salvatore Molina (Crotone).
6': Michele Cavion (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Attempt saved. Augustus Kargbo (Crotone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simy.
9': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Emanuele Padella.
11': Augustus Kargbo (Crotone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
11': Foul by Danilo Quaranta (Ascoli).
13': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Ivan Lanni.
14': Danilo Quaranta (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Niccolò Zanellato (Crotone).
15': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Salvatore D'Elia.
15': Offside, Ascoli. Michele Cavion tries a through ball, but Matteo Ardemagni is caught offside.
16': Andrea Barberis (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Moutir Chajia (Ascoli).
17': Foul by Andrea Barberis (Crotone).
17': Michele Cavion (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Offside, Ascoli. Nikola Ninkovic tries a through ball, but Michele Cavion is caught offside.
18': Foul by Mario Sampirisi (Crotone).
18': Gaspar Íñiguez (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Danilo Quaranta.
20': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Danilo Quaranta.
22': Attempt missed. Ahmad Benali (Crotone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Simy.
22': Attempt saved. Moutir Chajia (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nikola Ninkovic.
22': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Alex Cordaz.
23': Foul by Emanuele Padella (Ascoli).
23': Sauli Väisänen (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Crotone).
23': Salvatore D'Elia (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Ascoli).
24': Nicolás Spolli (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Crotone).
25': Gaspar Íñiguez (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Nicolás Spolli.
27': Attempt missed. Niccolò Zanellato (Crotone) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Augustus Kargbo.
28': Offside, Crotone. Andrea Barberis tries a through ball, but Augustus Kargbo is caught offside.
29': Foul by Niccolò Zanellato (Crotone).
29': Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moutir Chajia.
30': Augustus Kargbo (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Foul by Danilo Quaranta (Ascoli).
33': Hand ball by Ahmad Benali (Crotone).
33': Foul by Michele Cavion (Ascoli).
33': Niccolò Zanellato (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Nicolás Spolli (Crotone).
34': Moutir Chajia (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35': Attempt missed. Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
36': Delay in match because of an injury Augustus Kargbo (Crotone).
37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
38': Offside, Ascoli. Gaspar Íñiguez tries a through ball, but Matteo Ardemagni is caught offside.
38': Substitution, Crotone. Stefano Pettinari replaces Augustus Kargbo because of an injury.
39': Offside, Crotone. Simy tries a through ball, but Stefano Pettinari is caught offside.
40': Goal! Crotone 1, Ascoli 0. Simy (Crotone) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Salvatore Molina.
44': Attempt missed. Simy (Crotone) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Niccolò Zanellato with a cross.
45': Emanuele Padella (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Foul by Simy (Crotone).
45'+1': Offside, Ascoli. Nikola Ninkovic tries a through ball, but Salvatore D'Elia is caught offside.
45'+2': First Half ends, Crotone 1, Ascoli 0.
45': Second Half begins Crotone 1, Ascoli 0.
48': Goal! Crotone 2, Ascoli 0. Stefano Pettinari (Crotone) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simy.
49': Offside, Ascoli. Michele Cavion tries a through ball, but Matteo Ardemagni is caught offside.
52': Attempt saved. Simy (Crotone) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ahmad Benali.
52': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Ivan Lanni.
55': Substitution, Crotone. Tomislav Gomelt replaces Niccolò Zanellato.
57': Goal! Crotone 3, Ascoli 0. Ahmad Benali (Crotone) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mario Sampirisi.
58': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Nicolás Spolli.
60': Offside, Ascoli. Lorenzo Laverone tries a through ball, but Matteo Ardemagni is caught offside.
60': Substitution, Ascoli. Enrico Baldini replaces Nikola Ninkovic.
62': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Cordaz (Crotone).
63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Attempt saved. Moutir Chajia (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
70': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Sauli Väisänen.
70': Attempt missed. Salvatore D'Elia (Ascoli) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
71': Substitution, Crotone. Giuseppe Cuomo replaces Nicolás Spolli.
71': Foul by Michele Cavion (Ascoli).
71': Riccardo Marchizza (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Attempt saved. Davide Frattesi (Ascoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danilo Quaranta.
73': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Alex Cordaz.
74': Attempt saved. Moutir Chajia (Ascoli) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enrico Baldini with a cross.
75': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Giuseppe Cuomo.
77': Offside, Ascoli. Davide Frattesi tries a through ball, but Matteo Ardemagni is caught offside.
78': Foul by Enrico Baldini (Ascoli).
78': Simy (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Substitution, Ascoli. Keba Coly replaces Davide Frattesi.
83': Delay in match because of an injury Moutir Chajia (Ascoli).
84': Substitution, Ascoli. Michele Troiano replaces Moutir Chajia.
84': Offside, Ascoli. Michele Cavion tries a through ball, but Matteo Ardemagni is caught offside.
85': Enrico Baldini (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Foul by Stefano Pettinari (Crotone).
87': Attempt blocked. Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emanuele Padella.
88': Attempt missed. Keba Coly (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michele Cavion.
89': Attempt missed. Tomislav Gomelt (Crotone) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Riccardo Marchizza.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gaspar Íñiguez.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Michele Troiano (Ascoli) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Lorenzo Laverone with a cross.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Crotone 3, Ascoli 0.
90'+3': Match ends, Crotone 3, Ascoli 0.
88': Attempt missed. Keba Coly (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michele Cavion.

Statistics

ASC		CRO
11	Fouls	12
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
8	Offsides	2
6	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	4
38.2	Possession	61.8
12	SHOTS	9
4	ON GOAL	5
0.3	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
284	Accurate Passes	492
350	Passes	575
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	3
17	Crosses	17
0.2	Cross %	0.2
46	Long Balls	91
21	Accurate Long Balls	58
0.5	Long Balls %	0.6
1	Blocked Shots	0
10	Effective Tackles	9
13	Tackles	13
0.8	Tackle %	0.7
10	Interceptions	9
17	Effective Clearances	14
17	Clearances	14

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Ezio Scida
Location: Crotone, Italy
Attendance: 10,565

Italian Serie B Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Venezia	38	+46	82
2	Frosinone	38	+42	81
3	Monza	38	+29	76
4	Palermo	38	+28	72

Full Table

Line-Ups

Crotone (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Alex Cordaz (GK)
8	Nicolás Spolli
19	Riccardo Marchizza
23	Sauli Väisänen
10	Ahmad Benali
21	Niccolò Zanellato
18	Andrea Barberis
20	Salvatore Molina
31	Mario Sampirisi
25	Simy
17	Augustus Kargbo

Crotone Substitutes:

Samuel Mráz, Giuseppe Cuomo, Zinédine Machach, Stefano Pettinari, Marcus Rohdén, Federico Valieti, Marco Firenze, Andrea Tripicchio, Tomislav Gomelt, Marco Festa, Alessandro Tripaldelli, Hrvoje Milic.

Ascoli (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Ivan Lanni (GK)
15	Danilo Quaranta
14	Emanuele Padella
6	Salvatore D'Elia
37	Lorenzo Laverone
8	Gaspar Íñiguez
30	Davide Frattesi
17	Michele Cavion
18	Moutir Chajia
11	Nikola Ninkovic
32	Matteo Ardemagni

Ascoli Substitutes:

Eurico Baldini, Nahuel Valentini, Keba Coly, Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, Bright Addae, Mattia Scevola, Cristian Andreoni, Michele Troiano, Matteo Rubin.

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