BARI. Bari 1908 comes back against Catanzaro with a goal on the L. Verna 45′ and a goal on the D. Sounas 30′. Catanzaro was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%)

The match was played at the Stadio Comunale San Nicola stadium in Bari on Sunday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Maurizio Mariani who was helped by Mauro Vivenzi and Marco Scatragli. The 4th official was Giuseppe Vingo. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was hot at 28.37 degrees Celsius or 83.07 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.​

Match Statistics​

Bari 1908

2 - 2

Catanzaro

  • 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
  • 14 Total 11
  • 5 On Target 5
  • 7 Off Target 3
  • 3 Shots blocked 3
  • 78 Attack 78
  • 37 Dangerous attack 24
  • 77 Ball safe 88
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 18 Total 11
  • 1 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Catanzaro had a strong ball possession 56% while Bari 1908 was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Bari 1908 had a more offensive attitude with 37 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Bari 1908 to win the match​.

Bari 1908 shot 14 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Catanzaro shot 11 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Bari 1908 received 1 yellow card (Davide Diaw). Regarding the opposition, Catanzaro received 4 yellow cards (Davide Veroli, Vincenzo Vivarini, Kevin Miranda and Andrea Ghion).

Also, Catanzaro didn’t end the match with 11 players after Vincenzo Vivarini (Catanzaro) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (0′).

Match Timeline

I. Koutsoupias(goal)
28'
30'
D. Sounas(goal)Jari Vandeputte
45'
L. Verna(goal)Panos Katseris
G. Morachioli- sub ->Malcom Edjouma
46'
54'
D. Veroli- Yellow
I. Koutsoupias(goal)
57'
57'
M. Stoppa- sub ->Alfredo Donnarumma
D. Diaw- sub ->Dimitrios Sounas
67'
D. Diaw- sub ->Giuseppe Sibilli
67'
R. Pucino- sub ->Ilias Koutsoupias
67'
68'
A. Ghion- sub ->Marco Pompetti
76'
P. Iemmello- sub ->Tommaso Biasci
76'
K. Miranda- sub ->Panos Katseris
D. Diaw- Yellow
77'
M. Maita- sub ->Gennaro Acampora
78'
81'
K. Miranda- Yellow
83'
K. Miranda(yellowredcard)
I. Achik- sub ->Emile Dorval
90'
83'
A. Ghion- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Parma
76
38
Como
73
38
Venezia
70
38
Cremonese
67
38
Catanzaro
60
38
Palermo
56
38
Sampdoria
55
38
Brescia
51
38
Cosenza
47
38
Südtirol
47
38
Modena
47
38
Reggiana
47
38
Pisa
46
38
Cittadella
46
38
Spezia
44
38
Ternana
43
38
Ascoli
41
38
Bari 1908
41
38
FeralpiSalò
33
38
Lecco
26
38

After playing this contest, Bari 1908 will have 8 points like Cosenza and Cittadella to sit in the 9th place. On the other side, Catanzaro will have 11 points like Modena to sit in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Bari 1908 will host TBC on the 10th of May with a 0-0 head to head.

Catanzaro will host Bari 1908 on the 27th of February with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Bari 1908 (2 draws).

Bari 1908 – Formation

Bari 1908
G
Brenno 22.Brazil
7.0
D
V. Di Cesare 6.Italy
6.6
D
F. Vicari 23.Italy
6.8
D
M. Dorval 93.France
6.8
90'
D
Gianluca Frabotta 99.Italy
7.5
M
R. Maiello 17.Italy
7.3
M
G. Sibilli 20.Italy
7.0
67'
M
M. Edjouma 24.France
6.4
46'
M
I. Koutsoupias 26.Greece
9.4
67' 28', 57'
M
G. Acampora 44.Italy
7.1
78'
F
M. Nasti 9.Italy
6.3
Substitutes
G
Alessandro Farroni 1.Italy
D
Ž. Žužek 21.Slovenia
D
R. Pucino 25.Italy
7.0
67'
D
G. Ricci 31.Italy
M
M. Maita 4.Italy
6.7
78'
M
Ahmad Benali 8.Libya
M
N. Bellomo 10.Italy
F
I. Achik 11.Morocco
90'
F
D. Diaw 18.Italy
6.4
67' 77'
F
A. Hemsley 28.Nigeria
F
M. Aramu 49.Italy
F
G. Morachioli 77.Italy
6.7
46'

Bari 1908 started with a christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

The manager Michele Mignani decided to play with the following team: Brenno (7.0), Emile Dorval (6.8), Valerio Di Cesare (6.6), Francesco Vicari (6.8), Gianluca Frabotta (7.5), Ilias Koutsoupias (9.4), Raffaele Maiello (7.3), Gennaro Acampora (7.1), Malcom Edjouma (6.4), Giuseppe Sibilli (7.0) and Marco Nasti (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Alessandro Farroni, Mattia Maita (6.7), Ahmad Benali, Nicola Bellomo, Ismail Achik, Davide Diaw (6.4), Žan Žužek, Raffaele Pucino (7.0), Akpa Chukwu Hemsley, Giacomo Ricci, Mattia Aramu and Gregorio Morachioli (6.7).

Bari 1908 could not rely on the presence of Raffaele Pucino (injured) and Davide Diaw (injured).

Substitutions

Bari 1908 made 5 changes: Malcom Edjouma for Gregorio Morachioli (46′), Ilias Koutsoupias for Raffaele Pucino (67′), Giuseppe Sibilli for Davide Diaw (67′), Gennaro Acampora for Mattia Maita (78′) and Emile Dorval for Ismail Achik (90′).

Best player: Ilias Koutsoupias​

The player that probably impressed the most for Bari 1908 was Ilias Koutsoupias.

His rating is (9.4) with 2 goals, 24 passes (83% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 7. He performed 2 crosses.

Catanzaro – Formation

Catanzaro
G
A. Fulignati 1.Italy
6.7
D
S. Scognamillo 14.Italy
6.7
D
N. Brighenti 23.Italy
7.0
D
D. Veroli 72.Italy
6.6
54'
D
Panos Katseris 77.Greece
7.3
76'
M
L. Verna 8.Italy
7.0
45'
M
M. Pompetti 21.Italy
6.8
68'
M
D. Sounas 24.Greece
7.9
67' 30'
M
J. Vandeputte 27.Belgium
8.2
M
T. Biasci 28.Italy
6.7
76'
F
A. Donnarumma 98.Italy
57'
Substitutes
G
A. Sala 16.Italy
G
E. Borrelli 22.Italy
D
D. Krastev 5.Bulgaria
D
K. Miranda 44.Italy
5.3
76' 81'
M
A. Ghion 18.Italy
7.0
68' 83'
M
S. Pontisso 20.Italy
F
L. D'Andrea 7.Italy
F
P. Iemmello 9.Italy
6.6
76'
F
E. Brignola 17.Italy
7.0
F
M. Stoppa 19.Italy
6.8
57'
F
G. Ambrosino 70.Italy

Catanzaro started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Vincenzo Vivarini played with: Andrea Fulignati (6.7), Panos Katseris (7.3), Stefano Scognamillo (6.7), Nicolò Brighenti (7.0), Davide Veroli (6.6), Dimitrios Sounas (7.9), Marco Pompetti (6.8), Luca Verna (7.0), Jari Vandeputte (8.2), Alfredo Donnarumma and Tommaso Biasci (6.7).

They had on the bench: Dimo Krastev, Luca D’Andrea, Pietro Iemmello (6.6), Andrea Sala, Enrico Brignola (7.0), Andrea Ghion (7.0), Matteo Stoppa (6.8), Simone Pontisso, Edoardo Borrelli, Kevin Miranda (5.3) and Giuseppe Ambrosino.

Substitutions

Catanzaro made 5 changes: Alfredo Donnarumma for Matteo Stoppa (57′), Marco Pompetti for Andrea Ghion (68′), Tommaso Biasci for Pietro Iemmello (76′), Panos Katseris for Kevin Miranda (76′) and Dimitrios Sounas for Davide Diaw (67′).

Best player: Jari Vandeputte​

The most impressive player for Catanzaro was Jari Vandeputte.

His rating is (8.2) with 37 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 6 crosses.

Results of the day

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