Cittadella vs Spezia, 2018-19 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B

Cittadella

50': Davide Adorni

FT
0 - 1

Spezia

76': Andrej Galabinov

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

Match Timeline

9': Davide Adorni (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
17': Domenico Frare (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27': Andrea Settembrini (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35': Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Second yellow card to Davide Adorni (Cittadella) for a bad foul.
53': Substitution, Cittadella. Agostino Camigliano replaces Andrea Schenetti.
59': Substitution, Cittadella. Nicholas Siega replaces Andrea Settembrini.
66': Substitution, Spezia. Andrej Galabinov replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
73': Federico Proia (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Substitution, Spezia. Alessio Da Cruz replaces David Okereke.
76': Goal! Cittadella 0, Spezia 1. Andrej Galabinov (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommaso Augello with a cross.
79': Substitution, Cittadella. Giuseppe Panico replaces Davide Diaw.
81': Luca Parodi (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Alessandro Ligi (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89': Substitution, Spezia. Marco Crimi replaces Paolo Bartolomei.
35': Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35': Attempt blocked. Andrea Schenetti (Cittadella) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Iori with a cross.
36': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella).
36': Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
36': Luca Mora (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Domenico Frare (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Domenico Frare.
39': Attempt missed. Filippo De Col (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
40': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
44': Delay in match Andrea Settembrini (Cittadella) because of an injury.
45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Foul by Davide Adorni (Cittadella).
23': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Federico Proia.
25': Foul by Luca Parodi (Cittadella).
25': Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Attempt blocked. David Okereke (Spezia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui.
25': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Davide Adorni.
27': Foul by Andrea Settembrini (Cittadella).
27': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Andrea Settembrini (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
29': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Amedeo Benedetti.
30': Attempt missed. David Okereke (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Matteo Ricci with a cross following a corner.
31': Attempt missed. David Okereke (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi.
32': Attempt missed. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Mora with a cross.
35': Foul by Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia).
35': Gabriele Moncini (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35': Attempt blocked. Andrea Schenetti (Cittadella) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Iori with a cross.
36': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella).
36': Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
36': Luca Mora (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Attempt blocked. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by David Okereke.
37': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Domenico Frare.
39': Attempt missed. Filippo De Col (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
40': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
44': Delay in match Andrea Settembrini (Cittadella) because of an injury.
45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Foul by Davide Adorni (Cittadella).
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+1': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Gabriele Moncini.
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Filippo De Col (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+1': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Andrea Settembrini.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Mora.
45'+3': First Half ends, Cittadella 0, Spezia 0.
45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Second Half begins Cittadella 0, Spezia 0.
46': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Alessandro Ligi.
47': Attempt missed. Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
49': Foul by Gabriele Moncini (Cittadella).
49': Roberto Crivello (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Andrea Schenetti (Cittadella).
49': Tommaso Augello (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': David Okereke (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
50': Foul by Davide Adorni (Cittadella).
50': Second yellow card to Davide Adorni (Cittadella) for a bad foul.
51': Attempt blocked. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
51': Attempt blocked. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
52': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
52': Tommaso Augello (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
52': Offside, Spezia. Matteo Ricci tries a through ball, but David Okereke is caught offside.
53': Substitution, Cittadella. Agostino Camigliano replaces Andrea Schenetti.
53': Foul by Federico Proia (Cittadella).
53': Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
56': Foul by Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia).
56': Luca Parodi (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Foul by Roberto Crivello (Spezia).
59': Attempt missed. David Okereke (Spezia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei following a fast break.
59': Substitution, Cittadella. Nicholas Siega replaces Andrea Settembrini.
60': Foul by Alessandro Ligi (Spezia).
60': Gabriele Moncini (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia).
61': Luca Parodi (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the right wing.
63': Alessandro Ligi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Federico Proia (Cittadella).
63': Attempt saved. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Matteo Ricci.
64': Attempt saved. Tommaso Augello (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Mora.
66': Federico Proia (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Foul by Filippo De Col (Spezia).
66': Substitution, Spezia. Andrej Galabinov replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
66': Delay in match Filippo De Col (Spezia) because of an injury.
67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
67': Foul by Andrej Galabinov (Spezia).
67': Manuel Iori (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70': Foul by Nicholas Siega (Cittadella).
70': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Attempt missed. Gabriele Moncini (Cittadella) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Proia.
71': Attempt saved. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui.
71': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Alberto Paleari.
72': Attempt missed. Gabriele Moncini (Cittadella) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Davide Diaw.
73': Filippo De Col (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
73': Foul by Federico Proia (Cittadella).
73': Federico Proia (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Delay in match (Spezia).
74': Substitution, Spezia. Alessio Da Cruz replaces David Okereke.
74': Offside, Spezia. Paolo Bartolomei tries a through ball, but Soufiane Bidaoui is caught offside.
76': Goal! Cittadella 0, Spezia 1. Andrej Galabinov (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommaso Augello with a cross.
77': Hand ball by Nicholas Siega (Cittadella).
78': Offside, Spezia. Filippo De Col tries a through ball, but Andrej Galabinov is caught offside.
79': Substitution, Cittadella. Giuseppe Panico replaces Davide Diaw.
80': Foul by Alessandro Ligi (Spezia).
80': Gabriele Moncini (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Luca Parodi (Cittadella).
81': Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Luca Parodi (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Foul by Andrej Galabinov (Spezia).
86': Foul by Manuel Iori (Cittadella).
86': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Attempt blocked. Giuseppe Panico (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriele Moncini.
87': Alessandro Ligi (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Attempt missed. Gabriele Moncini (Cittadella) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Amedeo Benedetti with a cross.
88': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Alessandro Ligi.
89': Attempt missed. Gabriele Moncini (Cittadella) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
89': Substitution, Spezia. Marco Crimi replaces Paolo Bartolomei.
90': Foul by Nicholas Siega (Cittadella).
90': Luca Mora (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Andrej Galabinov (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
90'+2': Foul by Federico Proia (Cittadella).
90'+2': Marco Crimi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
90'+3': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Amedeo Benedetti.
90'+4': Foul by Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia).
90'+4': Manuel Iori (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Cittadella 0, Spezia 1.
90'+5': Match ends, Cittadella 0, Spezia 1.

Statistics

SPE		CIT
13	Fouls	23
2	Yellow Cards	5
0	Red Cards	1
5	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	3
56.4	Possession	43.6
22	SHOTS	13
4	ON GOAL	0
0.2	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
371	Accurate Passes	254
450	Passes	346
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
8	Accurate Crosses	6
17	Crosses	14
0.5	Cross %	0.4
78	Long Balls	86
46	Accurate Long Balls	43
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
9	Blocked Shots	3
8	Effective Tackles	12
11	Tackles	17
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
17	Interceptions	11
18	Effective Clearances	14
18	Clearances	14

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Pier Cesare Tombolato
Location: Cittadella, Italy
Attendance: 3,674

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

Cittadella (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Alberto Paleari (GK)
5	Davide Adorni
15	Domenico Frare
3	Amedeo Benedetti
6	Luca Parodi
9	Gabriele Moncini
4	Manuel Iori
7	Andrea Schenetti
21	Federico Proia
8	Andrea Settembrini
32	Davide Diaw

Cittadella Substitutes:

Agostino Camigliano, Luca Maniero, Luca Maniero, Giuseppe Panico, Mattia Finotto, Simone Pasa, Tommaso Cancellotti, Andrea Bussaglia, Nicholas Siega.

Spezia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Eugenio Lamanna (GK)
4	Roberto Crivello
20	Alessandro Ligi
3	Tommaso Augello
23	Filippo De Col
8	Matteo Ricci
6	Luca Mora
16	Paolo Bartolomei
21	David Okereke
26	Soufiane Bidaoui
11	Emmanuel Gyasi

Spezia Substitutes:

Martin Erlic, Gennaro Acampora, Niccolò Manfredini, Matteo Brero, Giulio Maggiore, Andrej Galabinov, Marco Crimi, Alessio da Cruz, Alberto De Francesco, Giuseppe Mastinu, Simone Barone, Nicholas Pierini.

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