PONTEDERA. Perugia topped Pontedera.
The match was played at the Stadio Ettore Mannucci stadium in Pontedera on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was cold at 13.46 degrees Celsius or 56.23 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Pontedera was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Perugia that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Pontedera was more aggressive with 71 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 7 were on target. Still, Perugia was able to find the solution to win this contest.
Pontedera shot 14 times, 7 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Perugia shot 6 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Pontedera didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Perugia received 4 yellow cards (M. Viti, Emanuele Torrasi, Youssouph Cheikh Sylla and Francesco Mezzoni).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Pontedera stays with 35 points to hold in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Perugia will has 42 points to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie C: Girone B, Pontedera will play away against Recanatese on the 4th of February with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Recanatese (2 draws).
Perugia will host Rimini on the 4th of February with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Perugia (1 draw).
Pontedera – Formation
Pontedera started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Massimiliano Canzi decided to play with the following team: Giuseppe Ciocci, Marcos Espeche, Riccardo Martinelli, Matteo Guidi, Matteo Guidi, Gabriele Perretta, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Giacomo Benedetti, Samuele Angori, Isaías Delpupo, Simone Ianesi and Simone Ganz.
The home team had on the bench: Luca Lewis, Lorenzo Gagliardi, Gabriele Calvani, Mattia Pretato, Michele Ambrosini, Lorenzo Peli, Cristian Cerretti, Gabriele Selleri, Alessandro Provenzano, Andrea Salvadori and Niccolò Vivoli.
Substitutions
Pontedera made 4 changes: Riccardo Martinelli for Gabriele Calvani (59′), Lorenzo Ignacchiti for Alessandro Provenzano (84′), Marcos Espeche for Gabriele Selleri (72′) and Giacomo Benedetti for Lorenzo Peli (71′).
Perugia – Formation
Perugia started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Alessandro Formisano played with: Edoardo Iannoni, Marius Adamonis, Francesco Mezzoni, Noah Lewis, Matteo Viti, Yeferson Paz, Emanuele Torrasi, Francesco Lisi, Christian Kouan, Alessandro Seghetti, Youssouph Cheikh Sylla.
These were the players on the bench: Alessio Abibi, Damiano Cancellieri, Gabriele Angella, Daniel Bezziccheri, Nicolò Cudrig, Raul Morichelli, Louis Agosti, Matteo Polizzi, Giovanni Giunti and Mouhamed Souarè.
Substitutions
Perugia made 3 changes: Francesco Lisi for Gabriele Angella (57′), Matteo Viti for Damiano Cancellieri (46′) and Alessandro Seghetti for Nicolò Cudrig (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie C: Girone B.
- Pontedera – Perugia – 2-3
- Pescara – Sestri Levante – 3-0
- Virtus Entella – Vis Pesaro – 1-1