BRESCIA. Brescia tops Cittadella with a 2-0 win with a goal from G. Borrelli (52′) and a goal from G. Moncini (74′). Cittadella lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Stadio Mario Rigamonti stadium in Brescia on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Ivano Pezzuto with the collaboration of Damiano Margani and . The 4th official was Luigi Catanoso. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was cold at 12.85 degrees Celsius or 55.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 15 Total 16
- 9 On Target 3
- 4 Off Target 7
- 3 Shots blocked 6
- 84 Attack 97
- 41 Dangerous attack 70
- 136 Ball safe 125
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 6
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 18 Total 18
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Cittadella had a strong ball possession 57% while Brescia was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Cittadella was more pushing with 70 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, Brescia succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Brescia shot 15 times, 9 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Cittadella shot 16 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Brescia received 2 yellow cards (Massimo Bertagnoli and Gennaro Borrelli). On the other side, Cittadella received 3 yellow cards (Filippo Pittarello, Stefano Negro and Simone Branca).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Brescia has 32 points like Modena to remain in the 8th place. On the other side, Cittadella will stays with 36 points to remain in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Cittadella will host Parma on the 10th of February with a 6-0 head to head stats in favor of Parma (3 draws).
Brescia – Formation
Brescia
75'
78'
52'
Brescia adopted the 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Rolando Maran decided to play with the following team: Lorenzo Andrenacci , Lorenzo Dickmann , Andrea Papetti , Davide Adorni , Alexander Jallow , Dimitri Bisoli , Fabrizio Paghera , Massimo Bertagnoli , Giacomo Olzer , Flavio Bianchi and Gennaro Borrelli .
The home team had on the bench: Matthieu Huard, Tom Van De Looi , Mohamed Fares , Birkir Bjarnason , Gabriele Moncini , Massimiliano Mangraviti , Raffaele Ciro Cartano, Riccardo Fogliata, Nicolas Galazzi, Michele Avella, Matteo Ferro and Michele Besaggio.
Substitutions
Brescia made 5 changes: Flavio Bianchi for Gabriele Moncini (66′), Giacomo Olzer for Birkir Bjarnason (66′), Fabrizio Paghera for Tom Van De Looi (85′), Massimo Bertagnoli for Mohamed Fares (85′) and Alexander Jallow for Massimiliano Mangraviti (75′).
Player of the match: Fabrizio Paghera
The player that probably impressed the most for Brescia was Fabrizio Paghera even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 36 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 8 duels out of 11. He performed 2 crosses.
Cittadella – Formation
Cittadella
Also Cittadella adopted the 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
Edoardo Gorini played with: Elhan Kastrati , Alessandro Salvi , Nicola Pavan , Stefano Negro , Lorenzo Carissoni , Alessio Vita , Simone Branca , Francesco Amatucci , Claudio Cassano , Luca Pandolfi and Filippo Pittarello .
They had on the bench: Matteo Angeli , Valerio Mastrantonio , Andrea Magrassi, Emil Kornvig, Andrea Tessiore, Giuseppe Carriero , Andrea Danzi, Alessio Rizza, Tommy Maistrello , Luca Maniero and Enrico Baldini .
Substitutions
Cittadella made 5 changes: Francesco Amatucci for Giuseppe Carriero (46′), Alessandro Salvi for Valerio Mastrantonio (67′), Luca Pandolfi for Tommy Maistrello (72′), Claudio Cassano for Enrico Baldini (72′) and Nicola Pavan for Matteo Angeli (76′).
Player of the match: Simone Branca
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Cittadella was Simone Branca.
His rating is with 47 passes (77% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 6 duels out of 12. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Brescia – Cittadella – 2-0
- Ternana – Como – 0-1
- Spezia – Catanzaro – 1-1
- Sampdoria – Modena – 2-2
- Reggiana – FeralpiSalò – 1-1
- Parma – Venezia – 2-1
- Lecco – Cremonese – 0-1
- Cosenza – Pisa – 1-1
