Italian Serie B

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

· Italian Serie B
Benevento
  • 28': Luca Ghiringhelli (OG)
  • 51': Christian Maggio
  • 58': Roberto Insigne
  • 83': Massimo Coda
FT
4 - 1
Cittadella
  • 80': Davide Diaw

About

Benevento are hosting Cittadella at Ciro Vigorito, Benevento, 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': Hand ball by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
  • 2': Christian Maggio (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Giuseppe Panico (Cittadella).
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Massimo Coda (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Sau.
  • 3': Offside, Benevento. Massimo Volta tries a through ball, but Roberto Insigne is caught offside.
  • 5': Foul by Lorenzo Del Pinto (Benevento).
  • 5': Manuel Iori (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Federico Proia (Cittadella).
  • 6': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Nicolas Viola (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 11': Foul by Lorenzo Del Pinto (Benevento).
  • 11': Manuel Iori (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Massimo Volta (Benevento).
  • 13': Offside, Cittadella. Simone Branca tries a through ball, but Davide Diaw is caught offside.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giuseppe Panico.
  • 14': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Manuel Iori (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Proia.
  • 16': Christian Maggio (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
  • 20': Hand ball by Giacomo Vrioni (Cittadella).
  • 22': Offside, Benevento. Nicolas Viola tries a through ball, but Massimo Coda is caught offside.
  • 23': Substitution, Benevento. Riccardo Improta replaces Lorenzo Del Pinto because of an injury.
  • 24': Foul by Agostino Camigliano (Cittadella).
  • 24': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Massimo Coda (Benevento) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Improta with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 26': Foul by Christian Mora (Cittadella).
  • 26': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Marco Sau (Benevento) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 28': Own Goal by Luca Ghiringhelli, Cittadella. Benevento 1, Cittadella 0.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Massimo Coda (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Roberto Insigne.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Marco Sau (Benevento) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 32': Federico Proia (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
  • 34': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Davide Adorni.
  • 34': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Simone Branca.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Luca Caldirola (Benevento) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gaetano Letizia with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
  • 37': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Andrés Tello (Benevento).
  • 39': Foul by Massimo Coda (Benevento).
  • 39': Manuel Iori (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Mora with a cross.
  • 40': Foul by Luca Ghiringhelli (Cittadella).
  • 40': Massimo Coda (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Nicolas Viola (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Riccardo Improta with a cross.
  • 41': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
  • 41': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Nicolas Viola (Benevento).
  • 44': Giuseppe Panico (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Offside, Cittadella. Christian Mora tries a through ball, but Giacomo Vrioni is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Cittadella. Luca Ghiringhelli tries a through ball, but Davide Diaw is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Christian Maggio (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Luca Ghiringhelli (Cittadella).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Benevento 1, Cittadella 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Benevento 1, Cittadella 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cittadella. Davide Luppi replaces Giacomo Vrioni.
  • 46': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Benevento).
  • 47': Offside, Benevento. Marco Sau tries a through ball, but Massimo Coda is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
  • 48': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Christian Maggio (Benevento).
  • 51': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Davide Adorni.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Massimo Coda (Benevento) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Viola with a cross.
  • 51': Goal! Benevento 2, Cittadella 0. Christian Maggio (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Massimo Coda (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Sau.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Andrés Tello (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 54': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Manuel Iori.
  • 55': Christian Mora (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
  • 57': Attempt missed. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Viola following a fast break.
  • 58': Goal! Benevento 3, Cittadella 0. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Sau with a through ball.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Massimo Coda (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riccardo Improta with a through ball.
  • 59': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Alberto Paleari.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Andrés Tello (Benevento) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Nicolas Viola with a cross following a corner.
  • 61': Substitution, Cittadella. Michael De Marchi replaces Giuseppe Panico.
  • 61': Substitution, Cittadella. Christian D'Urso replaces Federico Proia.
  • 64': Christian Mora (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Marco Sau (Benevento).
  • 65': Hand ball by Davide Adorni (Cittadella).
  • 67': Substitution, Benevento. Samuel Armenteros replaces Marco Sau.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Massimo Coda.
  • 68': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Agostino Camigliano.
  • 69': Davide Diaw (Cittadella) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Foul by Massimo Volta (Benevento).
  • 69': Massimo Volta (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Davide Luppi (Cittadella) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael De Marchi.
  • 71': Foul by Davide Luppi (Cittadella).
  • 71': Roberto Insigne (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Davide Luppi (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Christian D'Urso.
  • 76': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Agostino Camigliano (Cittadella) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Christian Mora (Cittadella) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a corner.
  • 77': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Gaetano Letizia.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Davide Adorni (Cittadella) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 78': Corner, Cittadella. Conceded by Andrés Tello.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Davide Adorni (Cittadella) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simone Branca with a cross.
  • 78': Offside, Benevento. Gaetano Letizia tries a through ball, but Massimo Coda is caught offside.
  • 79': Christian D'Urso (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
  • 79': Substitution, Benevento. Oliver Kragl replaces Roberto Insigne.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 80': Goal! Benevento 3, Cittadella 1. Davide Diaw (Cittadella) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 83': Foul by Davide Adorni (Cittadella).
  • 83': Samuel Armenteros (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Goal! Benevento 4, Cittadella 1. Massimo Coda (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Viola with a through ball following a set piece situation.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Andrés Tello (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oliver Kragl.
  • 85': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Alberto Paleari.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Nicolas Viola (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Oliver Kragl following a corner.
  • 87': Foul by Davide Diaw (Cittadella).
  • 87': Nicolas Viola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Oliver Kragl (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Massimo Coda.
  • 87': Hand ball by Nicolas Viola (Benevento).
  • 88': Foul by Oliver Kragl (Benevento).
  • 88': Michael De Marchi (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Davide Adorni (Cittadella) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Mora.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Davide Luppi (Cittadella) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Massimo Coda (Benevento).
  • 90'+1': Manuel Iori (Cittadella) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Michael De Marchi (Cittadella).
  • 90'+2': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Nicolas Viola (Benevento) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Caldirola.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Benevento 4, Cittadella 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Benevento 4, Cittadella 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 7
5 Saves 7
53.4 Possession 46.6
13 SHOTS 23
8 ON GOAL 8
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
281 Accurate Passes 216
378 Passes 327
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 8
21 Crosses 18
0.1 Cross % 0.4
56 Long Balls 79
23 Accurate Long Balls 39
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
15 Effective Tackles 12
19 Tackles 16
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 7
25 Effective Clearances 20
25 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Ciro Vigorito
Location: Benevento, Italy
Attendance: 9,284

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

BEN Benevento (4-4-1-1)

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

CIT Cittadella (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Alberto Paleari (GK)
6 Agostino Camigliano
5 Davide Adorni
24 Luca Ghiringhelli
2 Christian Mora
9 Davide Diaw Yellow Card
4 Manuel Iori
11 Giuseppe Panico
23 Simone Branca
8 Federico Proia
21 Giacomo Vrioni
Cittadella Substitutes:
Mirko Drudi, Zan Celar, Christian D'Urso, Luca Maniero, Davide Luppi, Amedeo Benedetti, Nicola Pavan, Mario Gargiulo, Michael De Marchi.

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