BARI. Bari 1908 defeats Ascoli 1-0 after G. Sibilli scored just 1 goal (80′). Bari 1908 made the most of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Stadio Comunale San Nicola stadium in Bari on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Rutella with the assistance of Edoardo Raspollini and Nicolò Cipriani. The 4th official was Fabio Rosario Luongo. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was hot at 28.52 degrees Celsius or 83.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 28%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Bari 1908 was in firm control of the ball 57% while Ascoli was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Bari 1908 was more pushing with 53 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Bari 1908 won the match.
Bari 1908 shot 18 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Ascoli shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Bari 1908 received 3 yellow cards (Gennaro Acampora, Francesco Vicari and Giacomo Ricci). Regarding the opposition, Ascoli received 4 yellow cards (Tommaso Milanese, Claud Adjapong, Samuel Giovane and Francesco Di Tacchio).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Bari 1908 will have 17 points to hold in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Ascoli will stay with 12 points to hold in the 15th 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 statistic.
Ascoli will host Bari 1908 on the 20th of January with a 8-7 head to head statistic in favor of Bari 1908 (4 draws).
Bari 1908 – Formation
Bari 1908 started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Pasquale Marino decided to play with the following team: Brenno
, Raffaele Pucino , Francesco Vicari , Zan Zuzek , Mehdi Dorval , Ilias Koutsoupias , Gennaro Acampora , Giacomo Ricci , Giuseppe Sibilli , Davide Diaw and Marco Nasti .The home team had on the bench: Mattia Maita
, Emmanuele Matino, Nicola Bellomo , Ismail Achik, Andrea Astrologo, Filippo Faggi, Malcom Edjouma, Hemsley Akpa-Chukwu, Marco Pissardo, Mattia Aramu , Gregorio Morachioli and Gianluca Frabotta .Bari 1908 could not rely on the presence of Gianluca Frabotta (injured).
Substitutions
Bari 1908 made 4 changes: Marco Nasti for Mattia Aramu (72′), Ilias Koutsoupias for Mattia Maita (72′), Giuseppe Sibilli for Nicola Bellomo (86′) and Giacomo Ricci for Gianluca Frabotta (87′).
Best player: Giuseppe Sibilli
The player that probably impressed the most for Bari 1908 was Giuseppe Sibilli.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 28 passes (79% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 15. He performed 8 crosses.Ascoli – Formation
Ascoli started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
William Viali played with: Davide Barosi
, Brian Bayeye , Giuseppe Bellusci , Danilo Quaranta , Nicola Falasco , Fabrizio Caligara , Francesco Di Tacchio , Samuel Giovane , Marcello Falzerano , Ilija Nestorovski and Pablo Rodríguez .These were the players on the bench: Kevin Haveri, Eddy Gnahoré
, Vincenzo Millico, Luca Bolletta, Simone D’Uffizi, Claud Adjapong , Tommaso Milanese , Giacomo Manzari , Patrizio Masini, Pedro Mendes , Emiliano Rossi, Daniele Amato and Danilo Amato.Substitutions
Ascoli made 5 changes: Francesco Di Tacchio for Giacomo Manzari (81′), Samuel Giovane for Tommaso Milanese (71′), Fabrizio Caligara for Eddy Gnahoré (71′), Giuseppe Bellusci for Claud Adjapong (57′) and Pablo Rodríguez for Pedro Mendes (57′).
Best player: Francesco Di Tacchio
The player that probably impressed the most for Ascoli was Francesco Di Tacchio.
His rating is
with 28 passes (82% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 13.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Bari 1908 – Ascoli – 1-0
- Cittadella – Brescia – 3-2
- Ternana – Venezia – 0-1
- Sampdoria – Palermo – 1-0
- Pisa – Como – 1-1
- Cosenza – FeralpiSalò – 1-1
- Catanzaro – Modena – 1-2