Italian Serie B

Pescara vs Crotone, 2019-20 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B
Pescara
    FT
    0 - 3
    Crotone
    • 17': Ahmad Benali
    • 56': Ahmad Benali
    • 86': Giovanni Crociata

    About

    Pescara are hosting Crotone at Stadio Adriatico, Pescara, 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.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Junior Messias (Crotone) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 6': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Vincenzo Fiorillo.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Giovanni Crociata (Crotone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Junior Messias.
    • 6': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Davide Bettella.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Luca Marrone (Crotone) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Junior Messias with a cross.
    • 10': Offside, Pescara. Cristian Galano tries a through ball, but Riccardo Maniero is caught offside.
    • 11': Cristiano Del Grosso (Pescara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Salvatore Molina (Crotone).
    • 12': Attempt saved. Riccardo Maniero (Pescara) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pepín with a through ball.
    • 12': Offside, Pescara. Riccardo Maniero tries a through ball, but Cristian Galano is caught offside.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Ahmad Benali (Crotone) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Salvatore Molina.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Junior Messias (Crotone) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vladimir Golemic.
    • 17': Goal! Pescara 0, Crotone 1. Ahmad Benali (Crotone) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simy.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Giovanni Crociata (Crotone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 19': Ahmad Benali (Crotone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 19': Foul by Andrea Cisco (Pescara).
    • 20': Ahmad Benali (Crotone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 20': Foul by Cristiano Del Grosso (Pescara).
    • 20': Cristiano Del Grosso (Pescara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Junior Messias (Crotone) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Ahmad Benali (Crotone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Junior Messias.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Junior Messias (Crotone) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Antonio Mazzotta.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Andrea Barberis (Crotone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Marrone.
    • 27': Foul by Luca Marrone (Crotone).
    • 27': Riccardo Maniero (Pescara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Grigoris Kastanos (Pescara) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pepín.
    • 28': Corner, Pescara. Conceded by Alex Cordaz.
    • 29': Foul by Giovanni Crociata (Crotone).
    • 29': Ledian Memushaj (Pescara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Giovanni Crociata (Crotone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Corner, Pescara. Conceded by Vladimir Golemic.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Ledian Memushaj (Pescara) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Grigoris Kastanos (Pescara) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ledian Memushaj.
    • 32': Corner, Pescara. Conceded by Vladimir Golemic.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Ahmad Benali (Crotone) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrea Barberis.
    • 36': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Davide Bettella.
    • 37': Foul by Junior Messias (Crotone).
    • 37': Grigoris Kastanos (Pescara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Pepín (Pescara) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriele Zappa.
    • 39': Foul by Riccardo Maniero (Pescara).
    • 39': Vladimir Golemic (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Hand ball by Riccardo Maniero (Pescara).
    • 43': Davide Bettella (Pescara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Simy (Crotone).
    • 44': Pepín (Pescara) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Riccardo Maniero (Pescara) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristiano Del Grosso with a cross.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Pescara 0, Crotone 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Pescara 0, Crotone 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Pescara. Andrea Di Grazia replaces Cristian Galano.
    • 46': Foul by Pepín (Pescara).
    • 46': Giovanni Crociata (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Andrea Cisco (Pescara) right footed shot from long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Pepín following a fast break.
    • 48': Foul by Luca Marrone (Crotone).
    • 48': Riccardo Maniero (Pescara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Grigoris Kastanos.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Junior Messias (Crotone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Foul by Ledian Memushaj (Pescara).
    • 51': Guillaume Gigliotti (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Pepín (Pescara).
    • 53': Giovanni Crociata (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Pepín (Pescara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Offside, Pescara. Cristiano Del Grosso tries a through ball, but Andrea Di Grazia is caught offside.
    • 55': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Gabriele Zappa.
    • 56': Goal! Pescara 0, Crotone 2. Ahmad Benali (Crotone) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Andrea Barberis with a cross following a corner.
    • 56': Substitution, Crotone. Maximiliano López replaces Simy.
    • 60': Ahmad Benali (Crotone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Pescara).
    • 60': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Hugo Campagnaro.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Salvatore Molina (Crotone) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Junior Messias.
    • 61': Foul by Maximiliano López (Crotone).
    • 61': Grigoris Kastanos (Pescara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Luca Marrone (Crotone).
    • 62': Riccardo Maniero (Pescara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Corner, Pescara. Conceded by Salvatore Molina.
    • 63': Substitution, Crotone. Mattia Mustacchio replaces Ahmad Benali.
    • 63': Foul by Davide Bettella (Pescara).
    • 63': Junior Messias (Crotone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Hugo Campagnaro.
    • 67': Substitution, Pescara. Matteo Luigi Brunori Sandri replaces Riccardo Maniero.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Pepín (Pescara) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cristiano Del Grosso with a cross.
    • 72': Foul by Pepín (Pescara).
    • 72': Junior Messias (Crotone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Foul by Davide Bettella (Pescara).
    • 75': Junior Messias (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Giovanni Crociata (Crotone) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Maximiliano López.
    • 78': Substitution, Pescara. Gennaro Borrelli replaces Andrea Cisco.
    • 78': Corner, Pescara. Conceded by Mattia Mustacchio.
    • 79': Corner, Pescara. Conceded by Guillaume Gigliotti.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Gennaro Borrelli (Pescara) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ledian Memushaj with a cross following a corner.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Gabriele Zappa (Pescara) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davide Bettella.
    • 82': Foul by Maximiliano López (Crotone).
    • 82': Hugo Campagnaro (Pescara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Ledian Memushaj (Pescara) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pepín.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Matteo Luigi Brunori Sandri (Pescara) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristiano Del Grosso with a cross.
    • 84': Substitution, Crotone. Tomislav Gomelt replaces Antonio Mazzotta because of an injury.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Giovanni Crociata (Crotone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Junior Messias.
    • 86': Goal! Pescara 0, Crotone 3. Giovanni Crociata (Crotone) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
    • 87': Foul by Gennaro Borrelli (Pescara).
    • 87': Vladimir Golemic (Crotone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Davide Bettella.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Andrea Barberis (Crotone) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 89': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Davide Bettella.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Junior Messias (Crotone) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Maximiliano López.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Crotone. Conceded by Gabriele Zappa.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Pescara 0, Crotone 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Pescara 0, Crotone 3.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    10 Corner Kicks 6
    3 Saves 7
    63.1 Possession 36.9
    20 SHOTS 13
    10 ON GOAL 3
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    522 Accurate Passes 263
    609 Passes 350
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    6 Accurate Crosses 6
    24 Crosses 16
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    67 Long Balls 55
    40 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    6 Blocked Shots 2
    12 Effective Tackles 6
    19 Tackles 15
    0.6 Tackle % 0.4
    10 Interceptions 13
    19 Effective Clearances 28
    19 Clearances 28

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie B

    Venue: Stadio Adriatico
    Location: Pescara, Italy
    Attendance: 5,790

    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

    PES Pescara (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Vincenzo Fiorillo (GK)
    2 Hugo Campagnaro
    18 Davide Bettella
    3 Cristiano Del Grosso Yellow Card
    27 Gabriele Zappa
    37 Grigoris Kastanos
    24 José Machín Yellow Card
    8 Ledian Memushaj
    19 Riccardo Maniero
    7 Andrea Cisco
    11 Cristian Galano
    Pescara Substitutes:
    Gennaro Scognamiglio, Simone Farelli, Matteo Ciofani, Gennaro Borrelli, Edoardo Masciangelo, Luca Crecco, Milos Bocic, Andrea Di Grazia, Svante Ingelsson, Matteo Brunori Sandri, Massimiliano Busellato, Mirko Drudi.

    CRO Crotone (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Alex Cordaz (GK)
    34 Luca Marrone
    6 Guillaume Gigliotti
    5 Vlasmir Golemic
    14 Giovanni Crociata Yellow Card
    10 Ahmad Benali
    18 Andrea Barberis
    23 Antonio Mazzotta
    17 Salvatore Molina
    25 Simy
    30 Junior Messias
    Crotone Substitutes:
    Maxi López, Giacomo Figliuzzi, Andrea Nalini, Tomislav Gomelt, Luca Vido, Gabriele Bellodi, Marco Festa, Mattia Mustacchio, Moreno Rutten, Niccolò Zanellato, Federico Panza.

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