Ascoli defeats Vicenza 2-1

ASCOLI PICENO. Ascoli defeated Vicenza to win 2-1.

Ascoli defeats Vicenza 2-1

ASCOLI PICENO. Ascoli overcome Vicenza to win 2-1. It was Ascoli to strike first with a goal of F. Dionisi at the 20′. Then R. Brosco scored again for Ascoli in the 43′ minute with an own goal. Eventually, D. Diaw reduced the distance for Vicenza with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.​ Vicenza lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca stadium in Ascoli Piceno on Saturday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Paterna who was helped by Claudio Gualtieri and Marcello Rossi. The 4th official was Francesco D’Eusanio. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13 degrees Celsius or 55.42 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
  • 19 Total 10
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 14 Off Target 6
  • 4 Shots blocked 0
  • 94 Attack 101
  • 36 Dangerous attack 47
  • 70 Ball safe 74
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 5
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 17 Total 14
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

Vicenza had a superior ball possession 57% while Ascoli was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Vicenza was putting more pressure with 47 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Ascoli found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Ascoli shot 19 times, 5 on target, 14 off target. On the other side, Vicenza shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Ascoli received 2 yellow cards (A. Iliev and F. Caligara). On the other side, Vicenza received 3 yellow cards (M. Ierardi, N. Pasini and M. Bruscagin).

Match Timeline

7'
20'
24'
34'
36'
43'
46'
Fabrizio Caligara- sub ->F. Maistro
48'
52'
59'
62'
Fabrizio Caligara- Yellow
67'
68'
68'
73'
75'
77'
Danilo Quaranta- sub ->T. D\'Orazio
81'
82'
82'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
71
38
67
38
67
38
66
38
65
38
58
38
54
38
49
38
47
38
46
38
42
38
35
38
34
38
26
38

After this encounter, Ascoli will have 18 points to sit in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, Vicenza will stay with 4 points to sit in the 19th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Ascoli will play away against Pordenone on the 20th of November with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Pordenone (2 draws).

Vicenza will host Brescia on the 20th of November with a 11-7 head to head record in favor of Brescia (4 draws).

Ascoli – Formation

Ascoli
G
Nicola Leali 1.Italy
6.2
D
Eric Botteghin  33.Brazil
6.5
D
A. Avlonitis 24.Greece
7.0
D
8.1
D
6.6
81'
M
Mirko Eramo 27.Italy
6.4
M
Dario Saric 30.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.8
M
Abdelhamid Sabiri 10.Morocco
6.8
68'
M
Fabio Maistro 37.Italy
7.2
48'
F
8.3
68' Goals20'
F
Atanas Iliev 11.Bulgaria
7.2
82' 77'
Substitutes
G
Enrico Guarna 13.Italy
D
Aljaz Tavcar 4.Slovenia
D
Danilo Quaranta 15.Italy
6.1
81'
M
6.5
68'
M
G. Barone 14.USA
M
A. Franzolini 36.Italy
M
6.8
48' 67'
F
E. Petrelli 7.Italy
F
Soufiane Bidaoui 26.Morocco
7.0
68'
F
A. De Paoli 40.Italy
82'
F
Diego Fabbrini 31.Italy

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

The manager Andrea Sottil decided to play with the following team: Nicola Leali (6.2), Alessandro Salvi (8.1), Eric Botteghin (6.5), Tasos Avlonitis (7.0), Tommaso D’Orazio (6.6), Dario Šarić (6.8), Mirko Eramo (6.4), Fabio Maistro (7.2), Abdelhamid Sabiri (6.8), Atanas Iliev (7.2) and Federico Dionisi (8.3).

The home team had on the bench: Michele Collocolo (6.5), E. Guarna, E. Petrelli, F. Baschirotto, G. Barone, Soufiane Bidaoui (7.0), A. Tavčar, Andrea De Paoli, A. Franzolini, Fabrizio Caligara (6.8), Danilo Quaranta (6.1) and D. Fabbrini.

Ascoli could not rely on the presence of F. Caligara (injured).

Substitutions

Ascoli made 5 changes: F. Maistro for F. Caligara (48′), F. Dionisi for S. Bidaoui (68′), A. Sabiri for M. Collocolo (68′), T. D’Orazio for D. Quaranta (81′) and A. Iliev for A. De Paoli (82′).

Best player: Federico Dionisi​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Ascoli was Federico Dionisi.

His rating is (8.3) with 1 goal, 28 passes (60% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 10.

Vicenza – Formation

Vicenza
G
M. Grandi 22.Italy
6.5
D
N. Pasini 13.Italy
6.8
59'
D
Mario Ierardi 19.Italy
6.3
34' 7'
D
Thomas Sandon 73.Italy
6.1
75'
M
Matteo Bruscagin 15.Italy
6.9
52'
M
A. Taugourdeau 5.France
6.7
46'
M
Nicola Dalmonte 34.Italy
6.2
73'
M
L. Zonta 6.Italy
6.3
82'
M
7.3
F
R. Meggiorini 69.Italy
7.4
F
D. Diaw 9.Italy
7.4
Goals62'
Substitutes
G
G
S. Pizzignacco 12.Italy
D
Mauricio Caranta 17.Italy
6.6
34'
D
L. Crecco 26.Italy
D
M. Calderoni 24.Italy
6.7
75'
D
E. Padella 14.Italy
M
Federico Proia 8.Italy
M
S. Pontisso 27.Italy
7.2
46'
M
A. Favero 72.Italy
M
M. Ongaro 32.Italy
F
T. Mancini 39.Italy
6.6
82'
F
S. Giacomelli 10.Italy
6.6
73'

Vicenza started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

On the opposite side, Cristian Brocchi played with: Matteo Grandi (6.5), Mario Ierardi (6.3), Nicola Pasini (6.8), Thomas Sandon (6.1), Nicola Dalmonte (6.2), Loris Zonta (6.3), Anthony Taugourdeau (6.7), Filippo Ranocchia (7.3), Matteo Bruscagin (6.9), Riccardo Meggiorini (7.4) and Davide Diaw (7.4).

The following players were sitting on the bench: A. Confente, S. Pizzignacco, Riccardo Brosco (6.6), L. Crecco, F. Proia, Marco Calderoni (6.7), Simone Pontisso (7.2), E. Padella, Tommaso Mancini (6.6), Stefano Giacomelli (6.6), A. Favero and M. Ongaro.

Substitutions

Vicenza made 5 changes: M. Ierardi for R. Brosco (34′), A. Taugourdeau for S. Pontisso (46′), N. Dalmonte for S. Giacomelli (73′), T. Sandon for M. Calderoni (75′) and L. Zonta for T. Mancini (82′).

Best player: Riccardo Meggiorini​

The most impressive player for Vicenza was Riccardo Meggiorini.

His rating is (7.4) with 29 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 10.

Results of the day

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