BRESCIA. Cittadella and Brescia draw 1-1. M. Antonucci scored the first goal (52′) for Cittadella. S. Moreo made it even (71′). Brescia was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%)

The match was played at the Stadio Mario Rigamonti stadium in Brescia on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Paterna with the collaboration of Alessio Berti and Francesco Fiore. The 4th official was Giuseppe Collu. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 0.8 degrees Celsius or 33.46 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Brescia was in firm control of the ball 60% while Cittadella was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Cittadella had a more offensive attitude with 55 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Cittadella to win the encounter​.

Brescia shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Cittadella shot 19 times, 4 on target, 15 off target.

Cards

Brescia received 2 yellow cards (M. Tramoni and M. Pajac). Talking about the opposition, Cittadella received 4 yellow cards (E. Kastrati, S. Branca, D. Adorni and A. Benedetti).

Standings

After this match, Brescia will have 34 points to remain in the 2nd place. Talking about the opposition, Cittadella will have 29 points to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Brescia will play away against Reggina on the 26th of December with a 4-3 head to head statistic in favor of Reggina (4 draws).

Cittadella will host Cosenza on the 26th of December with a 2-2 head to head.

Brescia – Formation

Brescia started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Filippo Inzaghi decided to play with the following team: Jesse Joronen (6.9), Aleš Matějů (6.8), Andrea Cistana (7.1), Jhon Chancellor (7.4), Marko Pajač (7.2), Michele Cavion (6.8), Dimitri Bisoli (6.4), Massimo Bertagnoli (7.0), Mehdi Léris (6.3), Stefano Moreo (7.4) and Matteo Tramoni (7.6).

The home team had on the bench: Andrea Papetti, Matthieu Huard, Oscar Linnér, Lorenzo Andreoli (6.6), Fran Karačić (6.7), Rodrigo Palacio (6.7), Florian Ayé (6.8), Simone Perilli, Nikolas Špalek, Giacomo Olzer, Massimiliano Mangraviti and Emanuele Ndoj.

Substitutions

Brescia made 5 changes: M. Cavion for L. Andreoli (59′), A. Mateju for F. Karacic (59′), M. Tramoni for R. Palacio (79′), S. Moreo for F. Aye (79′) and M. Leris for N. Spalek (86′).

Best player: Matteo Tramoni​

The player that probably impressed the most for Brescia was Matteo Tramoni.

His rating is (7.6) with 29 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 12. He performed 3 crosses.

Cittadella – Formation

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

Edoardo Gorini played with: Elhan Kastrati (7.3), Alessandro Mattioli (6.2), Domenico Frare (6.6), Davide Adorni (6.8), Amedeo Benedetti (7.1), Christian D’Urso (6.8), Nicola Pavan (6.8), Simone Branca (7.1), Alessio Vita (6.8), Mirko Antonucci (7.8) and Giacomo Beretta (6.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Romano Perticone, Camillo Tavernelli (6.7), Luigi Cuppone (6.5), Luca Maniero, Valerio Mastrantonio, Andrea Danzi, Nikolas Smajlaj, Tommaso Cassandro, Daniele Donnarumma, Davide Mazzocco (6.5), Enrico Baldini and Simone Icardi.

Substitutions

Cittadella made 5 changes: A. Vita for D. Mazzocco (64′), M. Antonucci for C. Tavernelli (77′), C. D’Urso for L. Cuppone (77′), S. Branca for D. Donnarumma (90′) and G. Beretta for V. Mastrantonio (90′).

Best player: Mirko Antonucci​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Cittadella was Mirko Antonucci.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 13 passes (46% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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

• Alessandria – Parma – 0-2
• Brescia – Cittadella – 1-1
• Perugia – Ternana – 1-1