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

· Italian Serie B

Ascoli

4': Nikola Ninkovic (P)
45'+1': Alessio da Cruz
60': Matteo Ardemagni

FT
3 - 0

Spezia

53': Juan Ramos

About

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

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Attempt missed. Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matteo Ricci.
3': Penalty Ascoli. Matteo Ardemagni draws a foul in the penalty area.
3': Penalty conceded by Juan Ramos (Spezia) after a foul in the penalty area.
3': Juan Ramos (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
4': Goal! Ascoli 1, Spezia 0. Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
5': Attempt missed. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Delano Burgzorg.
9': Alessio Da Cruz (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
9': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
10': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Raffaele Pucino.
13': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Andreaw Gravillon.
13': Attempt missed. Claudio Terzi (Spezia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Ricci with a cross.
14': Foul by Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli).
14': Luca Vignali (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Offside, Spezia. Federico Ricci tries a through ball, but Giulio Maggiore is caught offside.
18': Foul by Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli).
18': Luca Mora (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
18': Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
20': Foul by Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli).
20': Luca Mora (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
22': Attempt missed. Luca Mora (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Ricci following a fast break.
24': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Andreaw Gravillon.
25': Attempt missed. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi following a corner.
25': Attempt blocked. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
25': Foul by Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli).
25': Juan Ramos (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Salvatore D'Elia (Ascoli).
27': Luca Vignali (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
28': Offside, Ascoli. Nikola Ninkovic tries a through ball, but Simone Padoin is caught offside.
32': Attempt blocked. Delano Burgzorg (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Ricci.
33': Foul by Federico Ricci (Spezia).
33': Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Claudio Terzi (Spezia).
34': Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
37': Attempt missed. Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Federico Ricci.
38': Federico Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Salvatore D'Elia (Ascoli).
41': Attempt blocked. Federico Ricci (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Ricci.
41': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
41': Raffaele Pucino (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
44': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Ramos.
44': Alessio Da Cruz (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Luca Vignali (Spezia).
44': Luca Vignali (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Foul by Riccardo Marchizza (Spezia).
45': Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+1': Goal! Ascoli 2, Spezia 0. Alessio Da Cruz (Ascoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal.
45'+2': Foul by Federico Ricci (Spezia).
45'+2': Salvatore D'Elia (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': First Half ends, Ascoli 2, Spezia 0.
45': Second Half begins Ascoli 2, Spezia 0.
49': Delano Burgzorg (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49': Foul by Andreaw Gravillon (Ascoli).
50': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Raffaele Pucino.
52': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
52': Riccardo Brosco (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Foul by Juan Ramos (Spezia).
53': Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Second yellow card to Juan Ramos (Spezia) for a bad foul.
54': Attempt blocked. Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
55': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
55': Raffaele Pucino (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) is shown the yellow card.
57': Attempt missed. Delano Burgzorg (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Giulio Maggiore.
59': Attempt saved. Salvatore D'Elia (Ascoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nikola Ninkovic.
60': Goal! Ascoli 3, Spezia 0. Matteo Ardemagni (Ascoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alessio Da Cruz with a cross.
63': Foul by Federico Ricci (Spezia).
63': Simone Padoin (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Substitution, Spezia. Antonino Ragusa replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
64': Substitution, Ascoli. Lorenzo Rosseti replaces Matteo Ardemagni.
64': Foul by Luca Mora (Spezia).
64': Raffaele Pucino (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
65': Nikola Ninkovic (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Antonino Ragusa (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by Mario Piccinocchi (Ascoli).
66': Attempt missed. Alberto Gerbo (Ascoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
67': Substitution, Spezia. Soufiane Bidaoui replaces Delano Burgzorg.
67': Substitution, Spezia. Paolo Bartolomei replaces Giulio Maggiore.
69': Antonino Ragusa (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
69': Foul by Riccardo Brosco (Ascoli).
71': Attempt missed. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui.
72': Substitution, Ascoli. Moutir Chajia replaces Nikola Ninkovic.
72': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
72': Moutir Chajia (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Offside, Ascoli. Riccardo Brosco tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Rosseti is caught offside.
74': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Andreaw Gravillon.
74': Attempt missed. Luca Vignali (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei following a corner.
76': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Raffaele Pucino.
77': Attempt saved. Claudio Terzi (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Matteo Ricci with a cross.
77': Foul by Claudio Terzi (Spezia).
77': Moutir Chajia (Ascoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia).
79': Lorenzo Rosseti (Ascoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
80': Antonino Ragusa (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Foul by Andreaw Gravillon (Ascoli).
80': Andreaw Gravillon (Ascoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Attempt missed. Federico Ricci (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
82': Substitution, Ascoli. Petar Brlek replaces Simone Padoin.
82': Foul by Lorenzo Rosseti (Ascoli).
82': Riccardo Marchizza (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Luca Mora.
85': Attempt missed. Riccardo Brosco (Ascoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alessio Da Cruz with a cross following a corner.
87': Corner, Ascoli. Conceded by Soufiane Bidaoui.
89': Penalty Spezia. Antonino Ragusa draws a foul in the penalty area.
89': Penalty conceded by Nicola Leali (Ascoli) after a foul in the penalty area.
89': Penalty missed! Still Ascoli 3, Spezia 0. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
89': Attempt blocked. Antonino Ragusa (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
90': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Andreaw Gravillon.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Mora.
90'+1': Attempt missed. Luca Mora (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Federico Ricci with a headed pass.
90'+2': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Rosseti (Ascoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Salvatore D'Elia.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Ascoli 3, Spezia 0.
0': Match ends, Ascoli 3, Spezia 0.
0': Match ends, Ascoli 3, Spezia 0.

Statistics

SPE		ASC
17	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	3
1	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
7	Corner Kicks	2
2	Saves	1
49.6	Possession	50.4
19	SHOTS	8
1	ON GOAL	5
0.1	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	1
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
376	Accurate Passes	378
441	Passes	454
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	3
19	Crosses	13
0.3	Cross %	0.2
59	Long Balls	69
37	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.6	Long Balls %	0.4
5	Blocked Shots	1
6	Effective Tackles	10
11	Tackles	20
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
5	Interceptions	8
6	Effective Clearances	14
6	Clearances	14

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Location: Ascoli Piceno, Italy
Attendance: 6,897

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

Ascoli (4-3-2-1)

No.	Name
33	Nicola Leali (GK)
15	Andreaw Gravillon
23	Riccardo Brosco
3	Salvatore D'Elia
5	Raffaele Pucino
14	Mario Piccinocchi
19	Simone Padoin
25	Alberto Gerbo
32	Matteo Ardemagni
17	Alessio da Cruz
11	Nikola Ninkovic

Ascoli Substitutes:

Nahuel Valentini, Davide Petrucci, Lorenzo Laverone, Michele Troiano, Riccardo Novi, Moutir Chajia, Ivan Lanni, Cristian Andreoni, Petar Brlek, Michele Cavion, Erick Ferigra, Valerio Rosseti.

Spezia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
12	Titas Krapikas (GK)
5	Riccardo Marchizza
19	Claudio Terzi
3	Juan Ramos
2	Luca Vignali
8	Matteo Ricci
6	Luca Mora
25	Giulio Maggiore
11	Emmanuel Gyasi
7	Delano Burgzorg
10	Federico Ricci

Spezia Substitutes:

Simone Scuffet, Soufiane Bidaoui, Axel Desjardins, Elio Capradossi, Antonino Ragusa, Salvador Ferrer, Martin Erlic, Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen, Simone Bastoni, DJ Buffonge, Leonardo Benedetti, Paolo Bartolomei.

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