Italian Serie B

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

· Italian Serie B
Benevento
  • 2': Massimo Coda
FT
1 - 2
Ascoli
  • 19': Massimo Volta (OG)
  • 47': Nikola Ninkovic

About

Benevento are hosting Ascoli at Ciro Vigorito, Benevento, 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': Foul by Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli).
  • 1': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Cristian Buonaiuto (Benevento) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Insigne.
  • 2': Goal! Benevento 1, Ascoli 0. Massimo Coda (Benevento) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  • 4': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Riccardo Brosco.
  • 6': Foul by Jean-Claude Billong (Benevento).
  • 6': Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Antonio Nocerino (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli).
  • 11': Davide Frattesi (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Cristian Buonaiuto (Benevento).
  • 14': Delay in match Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) because of an injury.
  • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 15': Foul by Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli).
  • 15': Massimo Volta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Hand ball by Bright Addae (Ascoli).
  • 16': Bright Addae (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 17': Andrés Tello (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Giacomo Beretta (Ascoli).
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 19': Own Goal by Massimo Volta, Benevento. Benevento 1, Ascoli 1.
  • 22': Cristian Buonaiuto (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Riccardo Brosco (Ascoli).
  • 23': Foul by Andrés Tello (Benevento).
  • 23': Riccardo Brosco (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli).
  • 24': Massimo Volta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Gaetano Letizia (Benevento).
  • 25': Michele Troiano (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Salvatore D'Elia.
  • 28': Cristian Buonaiuto (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Riccardo Brosco (Ascoli).
  • 28': Riccardo Brosco (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Viola (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 30': Delay in match Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli) because of an injury.
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Massimo Coda (Benevento) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Viola with a through ball.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giacomo Beretta.
  • 33': Foul by Nicolas Viola (Benevento).
  • 33': Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Giacomo Beretta (Ascoli) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nikola Ninkovic with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Davide Frattesi (Ascoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Andrés Tello (Benevento).
  • 35': Andrés Tello (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Antonio Nocerino (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Giacomo Beretta (Ascoli).
  • 36': Delay in match Bright Addae (Ascoli) because of an injury.
  • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Davide Frattesi.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Massimo Coda with a cross.
  • 41': Filippo Perucchini (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Filippo Perucchini.
  • 43': Foul by Gaetano Letizia (Benevento).
  • 43': Giacomo Beretta (Ascoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Massimo Volta (Benevento).
  • 44': Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Giacomo Beretta (Ascoli).
  • 45': Massimo Volta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Laverone with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Christian Puggioni.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Nahuel Valentini (Ascoli).
  • 45'+1': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Gaetano Letizia (Benevento).
  • 45'+2': Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Riccardo Brosco.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Jean-Claude Billong (Benevento) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Viola with a cross.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Benevento 1, Ascoli 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benevento 1, Ascoli 1.
  • 46': Hand ball by Cristian Buonaiuto (Benevento).
  • 46': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 47': Goal! Benevento 1, Ascoli 2. Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Salvatore D'Elia.
  • 50': Foul by Lorenzo Laverone (Ascoli).
  • 50': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Salvatore D'Elia (Ascoli).
  • 53': Roberto Insigne (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Giacomo Beretta (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 57': Davide Frattesi (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Bright Gyamfi (Benevento).
  • 58': Foul by Andrés Tello (Benevento).
  • 58': Michele Troiano (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Bright Addae (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michele Troiano.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michele Troiano.
  • 61': Delay in match Maecky Ngombo (Ascoli) because of an injury.
  • 62': Substitution, Benevento. Federico Ricci replaces Roberto Insigne.
  • 62': Substitution, Benevento. Raúl José Asencio Moraes replaces Antonio Nocerino.
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Substitution, Ascoli. Tomasz Kupisz replaces Maecky Ngombo because of an injury.
  • 65': Foul by Giacomo Beretta (Ascoli).
  • 65': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Michele Troiano.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Andrés Tello (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl José Asencio Moraes.
  • 66': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Nahuel Valentini.
  • 69': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Salvatore D'Elia.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Bright Gyamfi (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Massimo Coda (Benevento) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Federico Ricci with a cross.
  • 70': Substitution, Benevento. Riccardo Improta replaces Cristian Buonaiuto.
  • 72': Foul by Michele Troiano (Ascoli).
  • 72': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Raúl José Asencio Moraes (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Ricci with a cross.
  • 73': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
  • 73': Lorenzo Laverone (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Andrés Tello (Benevento).
  • 74': Michele Troiano (Ascoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Bright Addae (Ascoli).
  • 76': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Ascoli. Pierre Desire Zebli replaces Michele Troiano.
  • 80': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Pierre Desire Zebli.
  • 81': Foul by Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli).
  • 81': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Federico Ricci (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Tello.
  • 83': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Riccardo Brosco.
  • 84': Foul by Andrés Tello (Benevento).
  • 84': Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli).
  • 85': Jean-Claude Billong (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Tomasz Kupisz.
  • 87': Substitution, Ascoli. Emanuele Padella replaces Davide Frattesi.
  • 89': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Salvatore D'Elia.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Raúl José Asencio Moraes (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nicolas Viola with a cross following a corner.
  • 89': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
  • 89': Lorenzo Laverone (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Pierre Desire Zebli (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Giacomo Beretta.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Federico Ricci (Benevento).
  • 90'+1': Pierre Desire Zebli (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Tomasz Kupisz (Ascoli).
  • 90'+5': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Benevento 1, Ascoli 2.
  • 90'+7': Match ends, Benevento 1, Ascoli 2.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Federico Ricci (Benevento).
  • 90'+1': Pierre Desire Zebli (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Tomasz Kupisz (Ascoli).
  • 90'+5': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 17
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 11
4 Saves 2
33.5 Possession 66.5
11 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
173 Accurate Passes 384
244 Passes 469
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 13
12 Crosses 40
0.4 Cross % 0.3
58 Long Balls 76
29 Accurate Long Balls 49
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 8
14 Tackles 14
0.9 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 9
41 Effective Clearances 8
41 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Ciro Vigorito
Location: Benevento, Italy
Attendance: 10,440

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

BEN Benevento (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Christian Puggioni (GK)
6 Jean-Claude Billong
14 Massimo Volta
3 Gaetano Letizia
18 Bright Gyamfi
23 Antonio Nocerino
10 Nicolas Viola
8 Andrés Tello Yellow Card
9 Massimo Coda
17 Cristian Buonaiuto
19 Roberto Insigne
Benevento Substitutes:
Andrea Costa, Lorenzo Montipò, Federico Ricci, Luca Antei, Pier Graziano Gori, Gianluca Di Chiara, Giovanni Volpicelli, Raúl Asencio, Christian Maggio, Cy Goddard, Filippo Bandinelli, Riccardo Improta.

ASC Ascoli (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
22 Filippo Perucchini (GK) Yellow Card
2 Nahuel Valentini
23 Riccardo Brosco Yellow Card
6 Salvatore D'Elia
37 Lorenzo Laverone
21 Giacomo Beretta
5 Michele Troiano
11 Nikola Ninkovic
30 Davide Frattesi
19 Bright Addae Yellow Card
39 Maecky Ngombo Yellow Card
Ascoli Substitutes:
Alessandro Bacci, Michele Cavion, Simone Ganz, Danilo Quaranta, Pierre Desire Zebli, Emanuele Padella, Tomasz Kupisz, Federico Casarini, Mattia Scevola, Samuele Parlati, Ivan De Santis, Ivan Lanni.

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