COSENZA. Cosenza defeats Reggiana with a 2-0 win with a goal from I. Voca (23′) and a goal from G. Tutino (83′).

Gennaro Tutino didn’t convert a penalty (83′) for Cosenza.​

The match was played at the Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla stadium in Cosenza on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Niccolò Baroni with the help of Matteo Bottegoni and Marco Belsanti. The 4th official was Antonino Costanza. The weather was heavy intensity rain. The temperature was pleasant at 15.85 degrees Celsius or 60.53 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.​

Match Statistics​

Cosenza

2 - 0

Reggiana

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 13 Total 8
  • 6 On Target 3
  • 3 Off Target 1
  • 4 Shots blocked 4
  • 129 Attack 86
  • 37 Dangerous attack 28
  • 87 Ball safe 78
  • 2 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 2
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 12 Total 19
  • 4 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Cosenza was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Reggiana that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Cosenza was more aggressive with 37 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Cosenza won the match​.

Cosenza shot 13 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Reggiana shot 8 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Cosenza received 4 yellow cards (Mateusz Praszelik, Idriz Voca, Simone Mazzocchi and Tommaso D’Orazio). On the other side, Reggiana received 3 yellow cards (Manolo Portanova, Alessandro Marcandalli and Luca Cigarini).

Match Timeline

Idriz Voca(goal)Gennaro Tutino
23'
Simone Mazzocchi- Yellow
28'
31'
Manolo Portanova- Yellow
Idriz Voca- Yellow
34'
45'
Alessandro Marcandalli- Yellow
52'
A. Bianco(VAR)
63'
Onur Cinel- sub ->Alessandro Bianco
63'
Elvis Kabashi - sub ->Domen Črnigoj
Manuel Marras- sub ->Simone Mazzocchi
70'
72'
Onur Cinel- Yellow
75'
Riccardo Fiamozzi- sub ->Przemyslaw Szyminski
Tommaso D'Orazio - Yellow
76'
74'
Muhamed Varela Djamanca - sub ->Natan Girma
Aldo Florenzi- sub ->Idriz Voca
77'
Mateusz Praszelik- Yellow
80'
Gennaro Tutino(goal)
83'
Gennaro Tutino- missed penaltyGennaro Tutino
83'
85'
Filippo Melegoni- sub ->Janis Antiste
86'
Federico Zuccon- sub ->Mateusz Praszelik
86'

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, Cosenza will have 19 points like Cremonese to remain in the 8th place. Regarding the opposition, Reggiana will stay with 15 points to sit in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Cosenza will host Bari 1908 on the 27th of April with a 3-0 head to head record in favor of Bari 1908 (0 draws).

Reggiana will play away agasint Bari 1908 on the 27th of January with a 0-0 head to head stats.

Cosenza – Formation

Cosenza
G
Alessandro Micai 1.Italy
7.7
D
Tommaso D'Orazio 11.Italy
7.7
76'
D
Andrea Meroni 13.Italy
7.3
D
Michael Venturi 23.Italy
7.3
D
Pietro Martino 27.Italy
7.9
M
Gennaro Tutino 9.Italy
8.2
83'
M
Giacomo Calò 14.Italy
6.7
M
Mateusz Praszelik 26.Poland
7.5
86' 80'
M
Simone Mazzocchi 30.Italy
6.6
70' 28'
M
Idriz Voca 42.Kosovo
7.3
77' 34' 23'
F
Francesco Forte 10.Italy
7.3
86'
Substitutes
G
Leonardo Marson 77.Italy
D
Filippo Sgarbi 2.Italy
D
Andrea Rispoli 3.Italy
D
A. Fontanarosa 6.Italy
D
S. La Vardera 33.Italy
M
Aldo Florenzi 34.Italy
7.3
77'
M
Federico Zuccon 98.Italy
6.4
86'
F
Manuel Marras 7.Italy
6.4
70'
F
Valerio Crespi 19.Italy
F
A. Arioli 20.Italy
F
Massimo Zilli 21.Italy
6.6
86'
F
Luigi Canotto 31.Italy

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

The manager Fabio Caserta decided to play with the following team: Alessandro Micai (7.7), Pietro Martino (7.9), Michael Venturi (7.3), Andrea Meroni (7.3), Tommaso D’Orazio (7.7), Giacomo Calò (6.7), Mateusz Praszelik (7.5), Simone Mazzocchi (6.6), Idriz Voca (7.3), Gennaro Tutino (8.2) and Francesco Forte (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Filippo Sgarbi, Andrea Rispoli, Alessandro Fontanarosa, Manuel Marras (6.4), Valerio Crespi, Alessandro Arioli, Massimo Zilli (6.6), Luigi Canotto, Salvatore Dario La Vardera, Aldo Florenzi (7.3), Leonardo Marson and Federico Zuccon (6.4).

Substitutions

Cosenza made 4 changes: Idriz Voca for Aldo Florenzi (77′), Simone Mazzocchi for Manuel Marras (70′), Mateusz Praszelik for Federico Zuccon (86′) and Francesco Forte for Massimo Zilli (86′).

Best player: Gennaro Tutino​

The most impressive player for Cosenza was Gennaro Tutino.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 30 passes (93% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 5 crosses.

Reggiana – Formation

Reggiana
G
Francesco Bardi 22.Italy
7.5
D
Edoardo Pieragnolo 3.Italy
7.0
D
Paolo Rozzio 4.Italy
7.1
D
Przemyslaw Szyminski 25.Poland
6.3
75'
D
Alessandro Marcandalli 27.Italy
6.6
45'
M
Janis Antiste 28.France
6.8
85'
M
Domen Crnigoj 33.Slovenia
6.8
63'
M
A. Bianco 42.Italy
6.8
63'
M
Natan Girma 80.Switzerland
7.0
74'
M
Manolo Portanova 90.Italy
6.6
31'
F
Cedric Gondo 11.Ivory Coast
7.0
Substitutes
G
A. Sposito 1.Italy
G
Giacomo Satalino 12.Italy
D
Riccardo Fiamozzi 15.Italy
6.4
75'
D
Lorenzo Libutti 17.Italy
M
Onur Cinel 8.Italy
6.6
63' 72'
M
J. Da Riva 21.Italy
M
Filippo Nardi 24.Italy
M
Filippo Melegoni 72.Italy
7.0
85'
M
Elvis Kabashi 77.Albania
6.3
63'
F
Muhamed Varela Djamanca 7.Portugal
6.6
74'

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

Alessandro Nesta played with: Francesco Bardi (7.5), Przemyslaw Szyminski (6.3), Paolo Rozzio (7.1), Alessandro Marcandalli (6.6), Edoardo Pieragnolo (7.0), Janis Antiste (6.8), Manolo Portanova (6.6), Alessandro Bianco (6.8), Domen Črnigoj (6.8), Cedric Gondo (7.0) and Natan Girma (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Alex Sposito, Muhamed Varela Djamanca (6.6), Luca Cigarini (6.6), Giacomo Satalino, Riccardo Fiamozzi (6.4), Lorenzo Libutti, Jacopo Da Riva, Filippo Nardi, Filippo Melegoni (7.0) and Elvis Kabashi  (6.3).

Substitutions

Reggiana made 5 changes: Natan Girma for Muhamed Varela Djamanca (74′), Alessandro Bianco for Luca Cigarini (63′), Domen Črnigoj for Elvis Kabashi  (63′), Przemyslaw Szyminski for Riccardo Fiamozzi (75′) and Janis Antiste for Filippo Melegoni (85′).

Best player: Francesco Bardi​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Reggiana was the goalkeeper: Francesco Bardi. His rating is 7.45. He saved 1 penalty. He performed 4 saves.

Results of the day

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