CASERTA. Casertana topped Brindisi to win 2-1. A goal from P. Rovaglia was decisive in the 90min. It was Casertana to strike first with a goal of Camillo Tavernelli at the 44′. Then it was a goal in the 86′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Pietro Rovaglia gave the win to Casertana in the 90′ minute with a goal. Casertana took advantage of its superior ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Stadio Comunale Alberto Pinto stadium in Caserta on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Jues Roland Mbei. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 14.05 degrees Celsius or 57.29 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Casertana had a strong ball possession 59% while Brindisi was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Casertana was putting more pressure with 108 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Casertana won the match.
Casertana shot 15 times, 8 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Brindisi shot 16 times, 2 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Casertana received 2 yellow cards (Mattia Matese and Giacomo Sciacca). On the opposite side, Brindisi didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Casertana has 47 points to sit in the 6th place. On the other side, Brindisi will stays with 17 points to hold in the 20th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie C: Girone C, Casertana will play away with Juve Stabia on the 3rd of March with a 4-3 head to head stats in favor of Casertana (6 draws).
Brindisi will host ACR Messina on the 3rd of March with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Brindisi (0 draws).
Casertana – Formation
Casertana started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Vincenzo Cangelosi decided to play with the following team: Giacomo Venturi, Giacomo Sciacca, Daniele Celiento, Francesco Deli, Luca Calapai, Mattia Matese, Giacomo Casoli, Armando Anastasio, Mirko Carretta, Camillo Tavernelli and Alessio Curcio.
The home team had on the bench: Davide Marfella, Marco Soprano, Filippo Damian, Loris Bacchetti, Umberto Galletta, Stefano Paglino, Leonardo Taurino, Gianluca Turchetta, Pietro Rovaglia, Adriano Montalto and Manuel Nicoletti.
Substitutions
Casertana made 4 changes: Alessio Curcio for Pietro Rovaglia (64′), Francesco Deli for Filippo Damian (65′), Mirko Carretta for Umberto Galletta (66′) and Mattia Matese for Adriano Montalto (90′).
Brindisi – Formation
Brindisi started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Ciro Danucci played with: Ivan Saio, Tommaso Merletti, Tano Bonnin, M. Calderoni, Malik Olalekan OPoola, Niccolò Bagatti, Bruno Valenti, Davide Petrucci, Antonello Vona, Marcello Trotta and Angelo Guida.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Vittorio Antonino, Franco Gorzelewski, Gianluca Fiorentino, Daniele Vantaggiato, Mattia Speranza, Cristiano Auro, Nicolò Bellucci, Valerio Labriola, Vincenzo Spingola, Mattia Pagliuca and Patrizio Zerbo.
Substitutions
Brindisi made 3 changes: Malik Olalekan OPoola for Mattia Pagliuca (71′), Marcello Trotta for Daniele Vantaggiato (71′) and Angelo Guida for Mattia Speranza (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie C: Girone C.
- Latina – Audace Cerignola – 2-2
- Nuova Monterosi – Avellino – 1-1
- Potenza Calcio – SSC Giugliano – 1-0
- ACR Messina – Picerno – 2-2
- Casertana – Brindisi – 2-1