Modena surprises Cosenza with a 2-0 win. HIGHLIGHTS

MODENA. Modena had a surprising win over Cosenza with a 2-0 win with a goal from F. Gerli (83') and a goal from R. Giovannini (85').

By
John Ross
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Modena surprises Cosenza with a 2-0 win. HIGHLIGHTS

MODENA. Modena had a surprising win over Cosenza with a 2-0 win with a goal from F. Gerli (83′) and a goal from R. Giovannini (85′). Modena made the most of its superior ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Stadio Alberto Braglia stadium in Modena on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Minelli with the support of Damiano Margani and Thomas Miniutti. The 4th official was Simone Galipò. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 4.2 degrees Celsius or 39.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 40%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Modena

2 - 0

Team 1

Cosenza

  • 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
  • 19 Total 9
  • 5 On Target 5
  • 14 Off Target 4
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 114 Attack 79
  • 83 Dangerous attack 44
  • 115 Ball safe 99
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 5
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 17 Total 13
  • 2 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Modena had a strong ball possession 59% while Cosenza was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Modena was more pushing with 83 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Modena won the match​.

Modena shot 19 times, 5 on target, 14 off target. Talking about the opposition, Cosenza shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Modena received 2 yellow cards (Davide Diaw and Francesco Renzetti). On the other side, Cosenza received 4 yellow cards (Salvatore Dario La Vardera, Alessandro Micai, Pietro Martino and Enrico Brignola).

Match Timeline

25'
60'
60'
Luca Strizzolo- sub ->Davide Diaw
60'
61'
63'
66'
Pietro Martino - sub ->Salvatore Dario La Vardera
67'
70'
Alessandro Micai- Yellow
71'
Pietro Martino - Yellow
73'
73'
Luca Magnino- sub ->Marco Armellino
81'
81'
Fabio Gerli(goal)
83'
85'
89'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Frosinone
80
38
Genoa
73
38
Bari 1908
65
38
Cagliari
60
38
Parma
60
38
Südtirol
58
38
Reggina
50
38
Venezia
49
38
Palermo
49
38
Modena
48
38
Pisa
47
38
Como
47
38
Ascoli
47
38
Cittadella
43
38
Ternana
43
38
Brescia
40
38
Cosenza
40
38
Perugia
39
38
SPAL
38
38
Benevento
35
38

After playing this match, Modena will have 28 points like Palermo to hold in the 10th place. On the other side, Cosenza will stay with 18 points to sit in the 20th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Modena will host Bari 1908 on the 6th of May with a 8-6 head to head statistic in favor of Bari 1908 (5 draws).

Cosenza will play away agasint Bari 1908 on the 12th of February with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Bari 1908 (0 draws).

Modena – Formation

Modena
G
Riccardo Gagno 26.Italy
6.5
D
Francesco Renzetti 33.Italy
8.0
90' 61'
D
Antonio Pergreffi  4.Italy
7.1
D
Shady Oukhadda 96.Morocco
6.4
D
Giorgio Cittadini 5.Italy
7.1
M
Luca Tremolada 10.Italy
7.4
60'
M
M. Armellino 21.Italy
7.0
81'
M
Fabio Gerli 16.Italy
7.7
Goals83'
M
Mario Gargiulo  20.Italy
6.8
M
Diego Falcinelli 11.Italy
6.1
60'
F
Davide Diaw 99.Italy
6.8
60' 25'
Substitutes
G
Andrea Seculin 12.Italy
D
M. Coppolaro 57.Italy
90'
D
S. De Maio 28.France
D
T. Silvestri 15.Italy
M
S. Panada 43.Italy
M
N. Mosti 8.Italy
M
Edoardo Duca 7.Italy
M
Luca Magnino 6.Italy
81'
M
R. Giovannini 19.Italy
8.0
60' Goals85'
M
A. Poli 24.Italy
F
Nicholas Bonfanti 9.Italy
6.7
60'
F
Luca Strizzolo 32.Italy
6.4
60'

Modena started with a christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

The manager Attilio Tesser decided to play with the following team: Riccardo Gagno (6.5), Shady Oukhadda (6.4), Giorgio Cittadini (7.1), Antonio Pergreffi (7.1), Francesco Renzetti (8.0), Marco Armellino (7.0), Fabio Gerli (7.7), Mario Gargiulo (6.8), Luca Tremolada (7.4), Diego Falcinelli (6.1) and Davide Diaw (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Simone Panada, Nicola Mosti, Andrea Seculin, Edoardo Duca, Luca Magnino, Mauro Coppolaro, Nicholas Bonfanti (6.7), Sebastian De Maio, Tommaso Silvestri, Romeo Giovannini (8.0), Andrea Poli and Luca Strizzolo (6.4).

Substitutions

Modena made 5 changes: Diego Falcinelli for Nicholas Bonfanti (60′), Luca Tremolada for Romeo Giovannini (60′), Davide Diaw for Luca Strizzolo (60′), Marco Armellino for Luca Magnino (81′) and Francesco Renzetti for Mauro Coppolaro (90′).

Best player: Francesco Renzetti​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Modena was Francesco Renzetti even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.0) with 55 passes (80% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 15. He performed 8 crosses.

Cosenza – Formation

Cosenza
G
Alessandro Micai 1.Italy
6.2
70'
D
Andrea Rispoli 3.Italy
7.2
81'
D
Sauli Väisänen 15.Finland
6.6
D
Andrea Meroni 13.Italy
6.5
D
S. La Vardera 33.Italy
6.7
66' 63'
M
Idriz Voca 42.Kosovo
6.8
M
A. Cortinovis 72.Italy
7.0
73'
M
Marco Brescianini 4.Italy
6.6
M
Aldo Florenzi 34.Italy
7.3
F
M. Finotto 16.Italy
7.0
73'
F
Massimo Zilli 40.Italy
6.7
67'
Substitutes
G
Alessandro Lai 12.Italy
G
Leonardo Marson 77.Italy
D
Pietro Martino  27.Italy
6.3
66' 71'
D
M. Rigione 5.Italy
81'
D
Michael Venturi 23.Italy
M
Thomas Prestianni 67.Italy
M
C. D'Urso 10.Italy
6.4
73'
M
Emil Kornvig 7.Denmark
F
D. Merola 18.Italy
F
Manuel Marras 32.Italy
F
E. Brignola 11.Italy
6.4
73' 89'
F
Joaquin Larrivey 9.Argentina
6.6
67'

Cosenza started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

William Viali played with: Alessandro Micai (6.2), Andrea Rispoli (7.2), Sauli Väisänen (6.6), Andrea Meroni (6.5), Salvatore Dario La Vardera (6.7), Marco Brescianini (6.6), Idriz Voca (6.8), Aldo Florenzi (7.3), Alessandro Cortinovis (7.0), Mattia Finotto (7.0) and Massimo Zilli (6.7).

These were the players on the bench: Alessandro Lai, Thomas Prestianni, Christian D’Urso (6.4), Davide Merola, Manuel Marras, Pietro Martino (6.3), Leonardo Marson, Michele Rigione, Emil Kornvig, Enrico Brignola (6.4), Michael Venturi and Joaquín Larrivey (6.6).

Cosenza could not rely on the presence of Joaquín Larrivey (injured).

Substitutions

Cosenza made 5 changes: Salvatore Dario La Vardera for Pietro Martino (66′), Massimo Zilli for Joaquín Larrivey (67′), A. Cortinovis for Enrico Brignola (73′), Mattia Finotto for Christian D’Urso (73′) and Andrea Rispoli for Michele Rigione (81′).

Best player: Aldo Florenzi​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Cosenza was Aldo Florenzi.

His rating is (7.3) with 40 passes (80% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie B.​