ANCONA. Ancona tops Olbia with a 2-0 win with a goal from C. Saco (10′) and a goal from L. Paolucci (60′). Ancona took advantage of its better ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Stadio del Conero stadium in Ancona on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Gioiele Iacobellis. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 15.31 degrees Celsius or 59.56 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 40%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Ancona was in firm control of the ball 58% while Olbia was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Ancona had a more offensive attitude with 83 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ancona won the match.
Ancona shot 12 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Olbia shot 4 times, 2 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Ancona received 3 yellow cards (Alessandro Martina, Emanuele Gatto and Daniel Giampaolo). Talking about the opposition, Olbia received 6 yellow cards (Francesco Zallu, Francesco Zallu, Mattia Motolese, Christian Arboleda, Andrea Bianchimano and Luca La Rosa).
Also, Olbia didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Mattia Motolese (Olbia) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (78′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Ancona has 28 points like Vis Pesaro and Sestri Levante to sit in the 14th place. Talking about the opposition, Olbia will stays with 20 points to sit in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie C: Girone B, Ancona will play away with Vis Pesaro on the 14th of February with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Ancona (2 draws).
Olbia will host Virtus Entella on the 14th of February with a 4-1 head to head in favor of Virtus Entella (2 draws).
Ancona – Formation
The manager Gianluca Colavitto decided to play with the following team: Filippo Perucchini, Alessandro Martina, Stefano Cella, Davide Mondonico, Gianluca Clemente, Stefano Pellizzari, Mario Prezioso, Coli Saco, Alberto Spagnoli, Antonio Cioffi and Daniel Giampaolo.
The home team had on the bench: Emanuele Gatto, Antonio Energe, Leonardo Vitali, Filippo Marenco, Giuseppe Agyemang, Lorenzo Paolucci, Gabriel Testagrossa, Michael D’Eramo, Vito Radicchio, Tommaso Barnabà, Vasilios Vogiatzis, Federico Moretti and Gianmarco Basso.
Substitutions
Ancona made 5 changes: Stefano Pellizzari for Antonio Energe (82′), Coli Saco for Vasilios Vogiatzis (82′), Daniel Giampaolo for Federico Moretti (68′), Mario Prezioso for Emanuele Gatto (55′) and Antonio Cioffi for Lorenzo Paolucci (55′).
Olbia – Formation
Marco Gaburro played with: Filippo Rinaldi, Luca La Rosa, Gabriele Bellodi, Christian Arboleda, Mattia Motolese, Matteo Montebugnoli, Daniele Dessena, Andrea Schiavone, Nicolò Cavuoti, Daniele Ragatzu and Andrea Bianchimano.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Francesco Zallu, Davide Incerti, Davide Mordini, Luigi Palomba, Nicola Nanni, Mattia Scaringi, Roberto Biancu, Maarten van der Want, Angelo Mameli, Stefano Guidotti, Thomas Scapin and Lorenzo Catania.
Substitutions
Olbia made 5 changes: Luca La Rosa for Roberto Biancu (46′), Christian Arboleda for Francesco Zallu (46′), Daniele Ragatzu for Lorenzo Catania (67′), Andrea Bianchimano for Nicola Nanni (67′) and Daniele Dessena for Stefano Guidotti (67′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie C: Girone B.