VERCELLI. Pro Vercelli and Mantova draw 1-1. M. Mustacchio scored the first goal (2′) for Pro Vercelli. F. Brignani settled the score (31′). Mantova was vastly better in terms of ball possession (69%)
The match was played at the Stadio Silvio Piola stadium in Vercelli on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was Andrea Bordin. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 8.97 degrees Celsius or 48.15 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.
Match Statistics
- ! 31 Ball Possession 69
Shots
- 7 Total 14
- 1 On Target 5
- 5 Off Target 8
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 76 Attack 109
- 42 Dangerous attack 69
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 5
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 22 Total 13
- 6 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Mantova was in firm control of the ball 69% while Pro Vercelli was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Mantova was more pushing with 69 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Mantova to win the match.
Pro Vercelli shot 7 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Mantova shot 14 times, 5 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Pro Vercelli received 6 yellow cards (Daniel Nicolas Frey, Ilario Iotti, Davide Mastrantonio, Giulio Parodi, Mattia Mustacchio and Salvatore Santoro). Talking about the opposition, Mantova received 2 yellow cards (Antonio Fiori and Francesco Galuppini).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Pro Vercelli has 39 points like Virtus Verona to hold in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Mantova will has 68 points to sit in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie C: Girone A, Pro Vercelli will play away with Pro Patria on the 5th of March with a 6-2 head to head stats in favor of Pro Vercelli (6 draws).
Mantova will host Virtus Verona on the 5th of March with a 2-2 head to head record.
Pro Vercelli – Formation
Pro Vercelli started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Andrea Dossena decided to play with the following team: Hamza Haoudi, Davide Mastrantonio, Francesco Rodio, Giulio Parodi, Agostino Camigliano, Daniele Sarzi Puttini, Salvatore Santoro, Ilario Iotti, Mattia Mustacchio, Luis Rojas and Matteo Maggio.
The home team had on the bench: Daniel Nicolas Frey, Alessio Nepi, Francesco Contaldo, Filippo Gheza, Carlo Mattia Rutigliano, Gabriele Casazza, Roberto Iezzi, Massimo Forte, Alessandro Citi, R. Pinzi, Nicolò Vaccarezza, Orazio Pannitteri, Olaf Kozlowski, Mirco Petrella and Alessandro Ghisleri.
Substitutions
Pro Vercelli made 5 changes: Luis Rojas for Alessio Nepi (67′), Mattia Mustacchio for Orazio Pannitteri (67′), Matteo Maggio for Mirco Petrella (83′), Francesco Rodio for Daniel Nicolas Frey (74′) and Daniele Sarzi Puttini for Roberto Iezzi (74′).
Mantova – Formation
Mantova started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Davide Possanzini played with: Marco Festa, Nicolò Radaelli, Alex Redolfi, Fabrizio Brignani, Christian Celesia, Mattia Muroni, Salvatore Burrai, Antonio Fiori, Simone Trimboli, Davis Mensah and Francesco Galuppini.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Cristiano Bani, Alessandro Debenedetti, David Wieser, Luca Sonzogni, Tommaso Cavalli, Francesco Bombagi, Giacomo Fedel, Alessio Napoli, Erik Panizzi, Gabriele Argint, Tommaso Maggioni, Davide Bragantini, Gaetano Monachello, Sebastien De Maio, Stefano Giacomelli and Cosimo Inguscio.
Substitutions
Mantova made 5 changes: Antonio Fiori for Francesco Bombagi (59′), Fabrizio Brignani for Sebastien De Maio (59′), Mattia Muroni for David Wieser (81′), Davis Mensah for Gaetano Monachello (81′) and Simone Trimboli for Davide Bragantini (74′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie C: Girone A.
- Triestina – Legnago Salus – 2-2
- Pro Vercelli – Mantova – 1-1
- Atalanta II – Novara – 0-0