Italian Serie B

Cittadella vs Chievo Verona, 2019-20 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Cittadella
  • 31': Matteo Cottali (OG)
FT
1 - 1
Chievo Verona
  • 61': Emanuel Vignato

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Sauli Väisänen.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Davide Adorni (Cittadella) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Mora with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Sauli Väisänen (Chievo).
  • 7': Offside, Chievo. Salvatore Esposito tries a through ball, but Riccardo Meggiorini is caught offside.
  • 10': Davide Adorni (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Alejandro Rodriguez (Chievo).
  • 11': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Sauli Väisänen (Chievo).
  • 12': Hand ball by Andrea Bussaglia (Cittadella).
  • 13': Foul by Jacopo Segre (Chievo).
  • 13': Simone Branca (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Romano Perticone (Cittadella).
  • 14': Riccardo Meggiorini (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Christian D'Urso (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davide Diaw.
  • 15': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Sauli Väisänen.
  • 18': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Lorenzo Dickmann.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Christian Mora (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Simone Branca with a cross following a corner.
  • 19': Alejandro Rodriguez (Chievo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Davide Adorni (Cittadella).
  • 21': Foul by Simone Branca (Cittadella).
  • 21': Jacopo Segre (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella).
  • 23': Lorenzo Dickmann (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Michele Rigione (Chievo).
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zan Celar.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Amedeo Benedetti with a cross.
  • 28': Foul by Zan Celar (Cittadella).
  • 28': Michele Nardi (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Simone Branca (Cittadella) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Davide Diaw.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andrea Bussaglia.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Amedeo Benedetti.
  • 31': Own Goal by Matteo Cotali, Chievo. Cittadella 1, Chievo 0.
  • 32': Christian Mora (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Offside, Chievo. Matteo Cotali tries a through ball, but Alejandro Rodriguez is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
  • 36': Lorenzo Dickmann (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Matteo Cotali (Chievo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 37': Alberto Paleari (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Matteo Cotali (Chievo).
  • 38': Attempt saved. Simone Branca (Cittadella) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrea Bussaglia with a cross.
  • 39': Offside, Chievo. Lorenzo Dickmann tries a through ball, but Riccardo Meggiorini is caught offside.
  • 40': Foul by Davide Adorni (Cittadella).
  • 40': Riccardo Meggiorini (Chievo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella).
  • 42': Giovanni Di Noia (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella).
  • 42': Riccardo Meggiorini (Chievo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Christian Mora (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Giovanni Di Noia (Chievo).
  • 44': Giovanni Di Noia (Chievo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
  • 45': Giovanni Di Noia (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Simone Branca (Cittadella).
  • 45': Jacopo Segre (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
  • 45'+2': Sauli Väisänen (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cittadella 1, Chievo 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cittadella 1, Chievo 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Chievo. Filip Djordjevic replaces Alejandro Rodriguez.
  • 48': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Foul by Michele Rigione (Chievo).
  • 49': Attempt saved. Simone Branca (Cittadella) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top left corner.
  • 49': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Michele Nardi.
  • 50': Foul by Simone Branca (Cittadella).
  • 50': Jacopo Segre (Chievo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Foul by Davide Adorni (Cittadella).
  • 51': Riccardo Meggiorini (Chievo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Davide Adorni (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Corner, Chievo. Conceded by Davide Adorni.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Salvatore Esposito (Chievo) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emanuel Vignato following a corner.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Andrea Bussaglia (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 54': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Sauli Väisänen.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manuel Iori with a through ball.
  • 56': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Michele Nardi.
  • 56': Foul by Davide Adorni (Cittadella).
  • 56': Michele Nardi (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Simone Branca (Cittadella).
  • 57': Salvatore Esposito (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Zan Celar (Cittadella).
  • 58': Salvatore Esposito (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Filip Djordjevic (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Romano Perticone (Cittadella).
  • 61': Goal! Cittadella 1, Chievo 1. Emanuel Vignato (Chievo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Filip Djordjevic with a headed pass.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Amedeo Benedetti (Cittadella) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Dickmann (Chievo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jacopo Segre.
  • 65': Foul by Simone Branca (Cittadella).
  • 65': Jacopo Segre (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Sauli Väisänen (Chievo).
  • 66': Sauli Väisänen (Chievo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Davide Adorni (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Riccardo Meggiorini (Chievo).
  • 68': Foul by Zan Celar (Cittadella).
  • 68': Lorenzo Dickmann (Chievo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Substitution, Cittadella. Federico Proia replaces Andrea Bussaglia.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Mora.
  • 72': Foul by Sauli Väisänen (Chievo).
  • 72': Zan Celar (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Simone Branca.
  • 74': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Sauli Väisänen.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Federico Proia (Cittadella) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Simone Branca with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Chievo. Luca Garritano replaces Salvatore Esposito.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Manuel Iori (Cittadella) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian D'Urso.
  • 77': Substitution, Cittadella. Davide Luppi replaces Zan Celar.
  • 78': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Foul by Sauli Väisänen (Chievo).
  • 79': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Michele Rigione.
  • 81': Substitution, Chievo. Maxime Leverbe replaces Sauli Väisänen.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Manuel Iori.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Amedeo Benedetti.
  • 86': Offside, Cittadella. Amedeo Benedetti tries a through ball, but Davide Luppi is caught offside.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Meggiorini (Chievo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 87': Corner, Chievo. Conceded by Romano Perticone.
  • 88': Foul by Simone Branca (Cittadella).
  • 88': Jacopo Segre (Chievo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Substitution, Cittadella. Mario Gargiulo replaces Simone Branca because of an injury.
  • 89': Alberto Paleari (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Riccardo Meggiorini (Chievo).
  • 90': Riccardo Meggiorini (Chievo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Cittadella. Romano Perticone tries a through ball, but Davide Diaw is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Luca Garritano (Chievo).
  • 90'+2': Romano Perticone (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Chievo. Jacopo Segre tries a through ball, but Filip Djordjevic is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cittadella 1, Chievo 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Cittadella 1, Chievo 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 22
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 8
6 Saves 0
43.6 Possession 56.4
5 SHOTS 19
1 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
201 Accurate Passes 298
306 Passes 400
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 8
16 Crosses 21
0.1 Cross % 0.4
74 Long Balls 80
31 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 8
12 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 8
25 Effective Clearances 17
25 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Pier Cesare Tombolato
Location: Cittadella, Italy
Attendance: 4,830

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

CIT Cittadella (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Alberto Paleari (GK)
5 Davide Adorni Yellow Card
18 Romano Perticone
3 Amedeo Benedetti
2 Christian Mora Yellow Card
29 Zan Celar
4 Manuel Iori
10 Christian D'Urso
23 Simone Branca
7 Andrea Bussaglia
9 Davide Diaw
Cittadella Substitutes:
Cristian Ventola, Alessio Vita, Davide Luppi, Luca Ghiringhelli, Domenico Frare, Marco Rosafio, Federico Proia, Giacomo Vrioni, Mario Gargiulo, Agostino Camigliano, Luca Maniero, Nicola Pavan.

CVO Chievo Verona (4-4-2)

No. Name
32 Michele Nardi (GK)
33 Michele Rigione
14 Sauli Väisänen Yellow Card
3 Matteo Cottali
41 Lorenzo Dickmann
40 Giovanni Di Noia Yellow Card
6 Salvatore Esposito
25 Emanuel Vignato
8 Jacopo Segre
20 Alejandro Rodriguez
24 Riccardo Meggiorini Yellow Card
Chievo Verona Substitutes:
Luca Garritano, Massimo Bertagnoli, Pietro Rovaglia, Maxime Leverbe, Filip Djordjevic, András Schäfer, Manuel Pucciarelli, Filippo Pavoni, Nicolas Frey, Adrian Semper, Davide Brivio, Nuno Pina.

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