Italian Serie B

Spezia vs Benevento, 2019-20 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Spezia
    FT
    0 - 1
    Benevento
    • 87': Andrés Tello
    • Red Card 90'+2': Christian Maggio

    About

    Spezia are hosting Benevento at Alberto Picco, La Spezia, 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.
    • 1': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Riccardo Marchizza.
    • 2': Foul by Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento).
    • 2': Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Foul by Christian Maggio (Benevento).
    • 3': Christian Maggio (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 4': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 4': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 5': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 7': Christian Maggio (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 8': Foul by Simone Bastoni (Spezia).
    • 8': Oliver Kragl (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Simone Bastoni (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Massimo Coda.
    • 10': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Elio Capradossi.
    • 10': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Giulio Maggiore.
    • 14': Hand ball by Federico Ricci (Spezia).
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Viola (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 15': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
    • 15': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Offside, Benevento. Massimo Coda tries a through ball, but Perparim Hetemaj is caught offside.
    • 17': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
    • 17': Luca Vignali (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia).
    • 21': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Offside, Benevento. Christian Maggio tries a through ball, but Massimo Coda is caught offside.
    • 26': Hand ball by Roberto Insigne (Benevento).
    • 27': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
    • 27': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Federico Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Gaetano Letizia (Benevento).
    • 28': Foul by Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento).
    • 28': Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Nicolas Viola (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Antei with a headed pass.
    • 31': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Luca Vignali.
    • 33': Federico Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
    • 34': Attempt missed. Simone Bastoni (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei following a set piece situation.
    • 35': Christian Maggio (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 37': Foul by Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia).
    • 37': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Antonino Ragusa (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Christian Maggio (Benevento).
    • 39': Substitution, Spezia. Claudio Terzi replaces Elio Capradossi because of an injury.
    • 40': Foul by Oliver Kragl (Benevento).
    • 40': Simone Bastoni (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Hand ball by Roberto Insigne (Benevento).
    • 43': Foul by Federico Ricci (Spezia).
    • 43': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Federico Ricci (Spezia).
    • 45'+1': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Spezia 0, Benevento 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Spezia 0, Benevento 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Benevento. Samuel Armenteros replaces Riccardo Improta.
    • 47': Offside, Benevento. Samuel Armenteros tries a through ball, but Roberto Insigne is caught offside.
    • 49': Foul by Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento).
    • 49': Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Federico Ricci (Spezia).
    • 50': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Simone Bastoni.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Antonino Ragusa.
    • 53': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Luca Caldirola.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei.
    • 53': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Luca Caldirola.
    • 54': Antonino Ragusa (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Foul by Luca Antei (Benevento).
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei.
    • 56': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Gaetano Letizia.
    • 57': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 57': Luca Antei (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
    • 58': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Substitution, Spezia. Soufiane Bidaoui replaces Federico Ricci.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Nicolas Viola (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 59': Offside, Benevento. Nicolas Viola tries a through ball, but Samuel Armenteros is caught offside.
    • 59': Offside, Benevento. Gaetano Letizia tries a through ball, but Massimo Coda is caught offside.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonino Ragusa.
    • 61': Offside, Spezia. Soufiane Bidaoui tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Gyasi is caught offside.
    • 63': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 63': Luca Antei (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Foul by Massimo Coda (Benevento).
    • 64': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Luca Vignali (Spezia).
    • 65': Oliver Kragl (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei.
    • 70': Foul by Massimo Coda (Benevento).
    • 70': Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, Spezia. Juan Ramos replaces Simone Bastoni because of an injury.
    • 73': Substitution, Benevento. Andrés Tello replaces Oliver Kragl.
    • 75': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
    • 75': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Luca Antei.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui following a corner.
    • 81': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Juan Ramos.
    • 82': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Luca Vignali.
    • 83': Offside, Benevento. Roberto Insigne tries a through ball, but Andrés Tello is caught offside.
    • 84': Foul by Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia).
    • 84': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Substitution, Benevento. Alessandro Tuia replaces Luca Antei.
    • 86': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Benevento).
    • 87': Goal! Spezia 0, Benevento 1. Andrés Tello (Benevento) header from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alessandro Tuia.
    • 88': Foul by Christian Maggio (Benevento).
    • 88': Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Christian Maggio (Benevento).
    • 90'+2': Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Second yellow card to Christian Maggio (Benevento) for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Claudio Terzi (Spezia).
    • 90'+4': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
    • 90'+5': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+6': Alessandro Tuia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Spezia 0, Benevento 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Spezia 0, Benevento 1.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 22
    0 Yellow Cards 3
    1 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    7 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 0
    50.2 Possession 49.8
    5 SHOTS 8
    1 ON GOAL 2
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    0 Accurate Passes 0
    0 Passes 0
    0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
    0 Accurate Crosses 0
    0 Crosses 0
    0.0 Cross % 0.0
    0 Long Balls 0
    0 Accurate Long Balls 0
    0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie B

    Venue: Alberto Picco
    Location: La Spezia, Italy
    Attendance: 5,176

    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

    SPE Spezia (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Simone Scuffet (GK)
    5 Riccardo Marchizza
    13 Elio Capradossi
    20 Simone Bastoni Yellow Card
    2 Luca Vignali
    8 Matteo Ricci Yellow Card
    16 Paolo Bartolomei
    25 Giulio Maggiore Yellow Card
    11 Emmanuel Gyasi
    32 Antonino Ragusa
    10 Federico Ricci
    Spezia Substitutes:
    Claudio Terzi, Martin Erlic, Salvador Ferrer, Axel Desjardins, Luca Mora, Leonardo Benedetti, Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen, Soufiane Bidaoui, Juan Ramos, DJ Buffonge, Delano Burgzorg, Titas Krapikas.

    BEN Benevento (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
    5 Luca Caldirola
    23 Luca Antei
    3 Gaetano Letizia
    11 Christian Maggio Yellow Card
    10 Nicolas Viola
    21 Perparim Hetemaj
    16 Riccardo Improta
    7 Oliver Kragl
    9 Massimo Coda
    19 Roberto Insigne
    Benevento Substitutes:
    Bright Gyamfi, Abdallah Basit, Giuseppe Di Serio, Samuel Armenteros, Alessandro Tuia, Francesco Rillo, Lorenzo Del Pinto, Siriki Sanogo, Dejan Vokic, Niccolò Manfredini, Pier Graziano Gori, Andrés Tello.

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