Italian Serie B

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

· Italian Serie B
Ascoli
  • 1': Matteo Ardemagni
  • 46': Michele Cavion
  • Red Card 49': Nikola Ninkovic
  • 90'+3': Emanuele Padella
FT
3 - 1
Spezia
  • 55': David Okereke
  • Red Card 68': Soufiane Bidaoui

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Ascoli are hosting Spezia at Cino e Lillo Del Duca, Ascoli Piceno, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.

Match Timeline

  • 1': Goal! Ascoli 1, Spezia 0. Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nikola Ninkovic.
  • 46': Goal! Ascoli 2, Spezia 0. Michele Cavion (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Maecky Ngombo.
  • 48': Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 1': Goal! Ascoli 1, Spezia 0. Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nikola Ninkovic.
  • 55': Goal! Ascoli 2, Spezia 1. David Okereke (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Mora with a through ball.
  • 56': David Okereke (Spezia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 59': Substitution, Ascoli. Emanuele Padella replaces Maecky Ngombo.
  • 59': Substitution, Ascoli. Tomasz Kupisz replaces Lorenzo Laverone.
  • 68': Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 74': Substitution, Spezia. Nicholas Pierini replaces Paolo Bartolomei.
  • 85': Substitution, Spezia. Alberto De Francesco replaces Luca Mora.
  • 85': Substitution, Spezia. Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
  • 86': Substitution, Ascoli. Lorenzo Rosseti replaces Matteo Ardemagni.
  • 90'+1': Ivan Lanni (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Lorenzo Rosseti (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Ascoli 3, Spezia 1. Emanuele Padella (Ascoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 90'+5': Emanuele Padella (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 19': Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Offside, Ascoli. Riccardo Brosco tries a through ball, but Matteo Ardemagni is caught offside.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Luca Mora (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei.
  • 22': Foul by Luca Mora (Spezia).
  • 22': Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Delay in match Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) because of an injury.
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
  • 25': Riccardo Brosco (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikola Ninkovic.
  • 27': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Elio Capradossi.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Luca Mora (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi with a cross.
  • 29': Bright Addae (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia).
  • 30': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Elio Capradossi.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Ninkovic with a cross.
  • 33': Foul by Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli).
  • 33': Nicolas Giani (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is just a bit too high. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei with a cross.
  • 37': Foul by Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli).
  • 37': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 44': Foul by Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli).
  • 44': Luca Mora (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Michele Troiano.
  • 45': Offside, Spezia. Paolo Bartolomei tries a through ball, but Soufiane Bidaoui is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Ascoli. Riccardo Brosco tries a through ball, but Matteo Ardemagni is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Ascoli 1, Spezia 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ascoli 1, Spezia 0.
  • 46': Goal! Ascoli 2, Spezia 0. Michele Cavion (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Maecky Ngombo.
  • 47': Foul by Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli).
  • 47': Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Foul by Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli).
  • 49': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Second yellow card to Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) for a bad foul.
  • 51': Foul by David Okereke (Spezia).
  • 51': Lorenzo Laverone (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Lorenzo Laverone.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui.
  • 53': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Bright Addae.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matteo Ricci.
  • 54': Foul by Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia).
  • 54': Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Goal! Ascoli 2, Spezia 1. David Okereke (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Mora with a through ball.
  • 56': David Okereke (Spezia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Offside, Spezia. Paolo Bartolomei tries a through ball, but Luca Vignali is caught offside.
  • 59': Substitution, Ascoli. Tomasz Kupisz replaces Lorenzo Laverone.
  • 59': Substitution, Ascoli. Emanuele Padella replaces Maecky Ngombo.
  • 61': Offside, Spezia. Luca Vignali tries a through ball, but Soufiane Bidaoui is caught offside.
  • 62': Foul by David Okereke (Spezia).
  • 62': Ivan Lanni (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Offside, Ascoli. Ivan Lanni tries a through ball, but Matteo Ardemagni is caught offside.
  • 63': Delay in match Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) because of an injury.
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matteo Ricci.
  • 67': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Emanuele Padella.
  • 68': Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 70': Attempt missed. David Okereke (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei with a through ball.
  • 71': Foul by Luca Vignali (Spezia).
  • 71': Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Emanuele Padella.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. David Okereke (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommaso Augello with a cross.
  • 74': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Nahuel Valentini.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Tommaso Augello (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 74': Substitution, Spezia. Nicholas Pierini replaces Paolo Bartolomei.
  • 75': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Riccardo Brosco.
  • 77': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
  • 77': Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Delay in match Ivan De Santis (Ascoli) because of an injury.
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Foul by Ivan De Santis (Ascoli).
  • 81': Foul by Luca Mora (Spezia).
  • 81': Nahuel Valentini (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Luca Vignali (Spezia) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Ricci.
  • 83': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Ivan Lanni.
  • 84': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Bright Addae.
  • 85': Substitution, Spezia. Alberto De Francesco replaces Luca Mora.
  • 85': Substitution, Spezia. Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
  • 86': Substitution, Ascoli. Lorenzo Rosseti replaces Matteo Ardemagni.
  • 87': Emanuele Padella (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen (Spezia).
  • 89': Foul by Luca Vignali (Spezia).
  • 89': Michele Troiano (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen (Spezia).
  • 90'+1': Michele Cavion (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Ivan Lanni (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': David Okereke (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Lorenzo Rosseti (Ascoli).
  • 90'+1': Lorenzo Rosseti (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Ascoli 3, Spezia 1. Emanuele Padella (Ascoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 90'+5': Emanuele Padella (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Ascoli 3, Spezia 1.
  • 90'+7': Match ends, Ascoli 3, Spezia 1.
  • 90'+1': Lorenzo Rosseti (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Ascoli 3, Spezia 1. Emanuele Padella (Ascoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 90'+5': Emanuele Padella (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 1
4 Offsides 3
9 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 3
65.4 Possession 34.6
16 SHOTS 7
4 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
389 Accurate Passes 167
484 Passes 260
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
4 Accurate Crosses 3
30 Crosses 8
0.1 Cross % 0.4
78 Long Balls 65
40 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 1
13 Effective Tackles 13
15 Tackles 16
0.9 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 10
18 Effective Clearances 31
18 Clearances 31

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Location: Ascoli Piceno, Italy
Attendance: 5,431

Italian Serie B Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vicenza 1 +1 3
2 Arezzo 1 +1 3
3 Ascoli 1 +1 3
4 Mantova 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

ASC Ascoli (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Ivan Lanni (GK) Yellow Card
2 Nahuel Valentini
23 Riccardo Brosco
5 Michele Troiano
4 Ivan De Santis
37 Lorenzo Laverone
11 Nikola Ninkovic
17 Michele Cavion
19 Bright Addae
32 Matteo Ardemagni
39 Maecky Ngombo
Ascoli Substitutes:
Gianluca Carpani, Samuele Parlati, Davide Frattesi, Alessandro Bacci, Tomasz Kupisz, Federico Casarini, Danilo Quaranta, Giacomo Beretta, Filippo Perucchini, Valerio Rosseti, Emanuele Padella, Luigi Sarli.

SPE Spezia (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Eugenio Lamanna (GK)
5 Nicholas Giani
13 Elio Capradossi
3 Tommaso Augello
24 Luca Vignali
8 Matteo Ricci
6 Luca Mora
16 Paolo Bartolomei
21 David Okereke
26 Soufiane Bidaoui Red Card
11 Emmanuel Gyasi
Spezia Substitutes:
Simone Bastoni, Gennaro Acampora, Adugna Bachini, Nicholas Pierini, Niccolò Manfredini, Claudio Terzi, Alberto De Francesco, Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen, Roberto Crivello, Filippo De Col, Simone Barone.

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