ANCONA. Ancona and Pescara draw 1-1. C. Saco scored the first goal (6′) for Ancona. G. Cangiano made it even (18′).

The match was played at the Stadio del Conero stadium in Ancona on Sunday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Matteo Centi. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 10.08 degrees Celsius or 50.14 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.​

Match Statistics​

Ancona

1 - 1

Pescara

  • 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
  • 10 Total 11
  • 5 On Target 6
  • 2 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 0
  • 106 Attack 118
  • 70 Dangerous attack 78
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 3
  • 3 Off Sides 4
Fouls
  • 18 Total 15
  • 5 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0

Ball possession

Pescara had a strong ball possession 55% while Ancona was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Pescara was more pushing with 78 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Pescara to win the contest​.

Ancona shot 10 times, 5 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Pescara shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Ancona received 5 yellow cards (Romano Floriani, Coli Saco, Emanuele Gatto, Stefano Cella and Alberto Spagnoli). Regarding the opposition, Pescara didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

C. Saco(goal)
6'
18'
G. Cangiano(goal)
S. Cella- Yellow
19'
E. Gatto- Yellow
39'
C. Saco- Yellow
50'
A. Spagnoli- Yellow
65'
G. Basso- sub ->Coli Saco
66'
66'
67'
G. Tunjov- sub ->Salvatore Aloi
71'
82'
F. Accornero- sub ->Davide Merola
82'
85'
D. Di Pasquale- sub ->Riccardo Brosco
89'
90'
R. Floriani Mussolini- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Cesena
96
38
Sassari Torres
75
38
Carrarese
73
38
Perugia
63
38
Gubbio
59
38
Pescara
55
38
Juventus Next Gen
54
38
Arezzo
53
38
Pontedera
52
38
Rimini
50
38
SPAL
49
38
Virtus Entella
45
38
Pineto
45
38
Lucchese
45
38
Sestri Levante
44
38
Ancona
42
38
Vis Pesaro
39
38
Recanatese
38
38
Fermana
31
38
Olbia
26
38

After playing this match, Ancona has 21 points like Gubbio, Virtus Entella and Lucchese to hold in the 12th place. On the other side, Pescara will has 31 points like Carrarese to remain in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie C: Girone B, Ancona will play away with Lucchese on the 22nd of December with a 5-0 head to head record in favor of Ancona (3 draws).

Pescara will host Fermana on the 23rd of December with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Pescara (1 draw).

Ancona – Formation

Ancona
G
L. Vitali 12.Italy
D
A. Martina 3.Italy
D
S. Cella 4.Italy
19'
D
G. Clemente 23.Italy
D
S. Pellizzari 30.Italy
M
C. Saco 94.Mali
66' 50' 6'
M
E. Gatto 8.Italy
66' 39'
M
L. Paolucci 21.Italy
F
A. Spagnoli 9.Italy
65'
F
A. Energe 10.Italy
89'
F
A. Cioffi 11.Italy
71'
Substitutes
G
G. Testagrossa 22.Italy
G
F. Perucchini 32.Italy
D
V. Radicchio 34.Italy
D
T. Barnabà 70.Italy
D
F. Marenco 13.Italy
D
G. Agyemang 19.Italy
D
E. Duțu 31.Romania
M
L. Gavioli 80.Italy
89'
M
G. Basso 99.Italy
66'
M
Steven Nador 6.Togo
66'
F
A. Mattioli 72.Italy
F
L. Peli 7.Italy
71'
F
J. Kristoffersen 20.Norway

Ancona adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Gianluca Colavitto decided to play with the following team: Leonardo Vitali, Gianluca Clemente, Stefano Cella, Stefano Pellizzari, Alessandro Martina, Coli Saco, Emanuele Gatto, Lorenzo Paolucci, Antonio Energe, Alberto Spagnoli and Antonio Cioffi.

The home team had on the bench: Steven Nador, Lorenzo Peli, Filippo Marenco, Giuseppe Agyemang, Julian Kristoffersen, Gabriel Testagrossa, Eduard Dutu, Filippo Perucchini, Vito Radicchio, Tommaso Barnabà, Andrea Mattioli, Lorenzo Gavioli and Gianmarco Basso.

Substitutions

Ancona made 4 changes: Antonio Cioffi for Lorenzo Peli (71′), Coli Saco for Gianmarco Basso (66′), Emanuele Gatto for Steven Nador (66′) and Antonio Energe for Lorenzo Gavioli (89′).

Pescara – Formation

Pescara
G
A. Plizzari 22.Italy
D
L. Milani 2.Italy
D
Mauricio Caranta 13.Italy
85'
D
R. Floriani Mussolini 15.Italy
D
I. Mesík 24.Slovakia
M
N. Squizzato 6.Italy
M
S. Aloi 8.Italy
67'
M
D. Merola 10.Italy
82'
M
M. Dagasso 30.Italy
F
L. Cuppone 29.Italy
82'
F
G. Cangiano 32.Italy
18'
Substitutes
G
G. Ciocci 1.Italy
G
Mattia Francesco Barretta 12.Italy
D
D. Di Pasquale 5.Italy
85'
D
R. Pierno 18.Italy
D
C. Staver 25.Moldova
D
B. Moruzzi 27.Italy
M
G. Tunjov 17.Estonia
67'
M
L. Mora 19.Italy
M
D. Manu 20.Italy
M
A. De Marco 28.Italy
F
Michele Masala 7.Italy
F
E. Vergani 9.Italy
F
F. Accornero 11.Italy
82'
F
C. Tommasini 31.Italy
82'

Also Pescara adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Zdenek Zeman played with: Alessandro Plizzari, Romano Floriani, Ivan Mesík, Riccardo Brosco, Lorenzo Milani, Salvatore Aloi, Matteo Dagasso, Niccolo Squizzato, Davide Merola, Luigi Cuppone and Gianmarco Cangiano.

They had on the bench: Giuseppe Ciocci, Davide Di Pasquale, Michele Masala, Edoardo Vergani, Federico Accornero, Mattia Francesco Barretta, Georgi Tunjov, Roberto Pierno, Luca Mora, Denis Manu, Cornelius Staver, Brando Moruzzi, Antonino De Marco and Christian Tommasini.

Substitutions

Pescara made 4 changes: Salvatore Aloi for Georgi Tunjov (67′), Davide Merola for Federico Accornero (82′), Luigi Cuppone for Christian Tommasini (82′) and Riccardo Brosco for Davide Di Pasquale (85′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie C: Girone B.​