COSENZA. Brescia managed to find the solution against Cosenza to win 2-1. N. Galazzi was the key for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Cosenza to strike first with a goal of Valerio Crespi at the 16′. Then it was a goal in the 41′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Nicolas Galazzi gave the win to Brescia in the 79′ minute scoring a double.

The match was played at the Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla stadium in Cosenza on Monday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Luca Massimi with the assistance of Alessio Tolfo and . The 4th official was Antonio Di Reda. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was hot at 28.71 degrees Celsius or 83.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 40%.​

Match Statistics​

Cosenza

1 - 2

Brescia

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 9 Total 14
  • 3 On Target 5
  • 3 Off Target 3
  • 3 Shots blocked 6
  • 98 Attack 99
  • 60 Dangerous attack 60
  • 114 Ball safe 132
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 4
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 14 Total 11
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Cosenza was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Brescia that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Cosenza was more pushing with 60 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyway, Brescia succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.​

Cosenza shot 9 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Brescia shot 14 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Cosenza received 4 yellow cards (Gennaro Tutino, Michele Camporese, Gianluca Frabotta and Mateusz Praszelik). Talking about the opposition, Brescia received 2 yellow cards (Massimo Bertagnoli and Fabrizio Paghera).

Match Timeline

Michele Camporese- Yellow
13'
Valerio Crespi(goal)Federico Zuccon
16'
41'
Nicolas Galazzi(goal)
Gennaro Tutino- Yellow
42'
51'
Fabrizio Paghera- Yellow
Gennaro Tutino- sub ->Valerio Crespi
54'
56'
Gabriele Moncini- sub ->Gennaro Borrelli
Francesco Forte- sub ->Mirko Antonucci
62'
63'
Birkir Bjarnason- sub ->Flavio Bianchi
Idriz Voca- sub ->Federico Zuccon
62'
63'
Tom van de Looi- sub ->Fabrizio Paghera
64'
Massimo Bertagnoli- sub ->Michele Besaggio
Luigi Canotto- sub ->Manuel Marras
76'
79'
Nicolas Galazzi(goal)Gabriele Moncini
Mateusz Praszelik- sub ->Aldo Florenzi
77'
83'
Giacomo Olzer- sub ->Nicolas Galazzi
Gianluca Frabotta- Yellow
87'
90'
Massimo Bertagnoli- Yellow
Mateusz Praszelik- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Parma
76
38
Como
73
38
Venezia
70
38
Cremonese
67
38
Catanzaro
60
38
Palermo
56
38
Sampdoria
55
38
Brescia
51
38
Cosenza
47
38
Südtirol
47
38
Modena
47
38
Reggiana
47
38
Pisa
46
38
Cittadella
46
38
Spezia
44
38
Ternana
43
38
Ascoli
41
38
Bari 1908
41
38
FeralpiSalò
33
38
Lecco
26
38

After this match, Cosenza stays with 34 points like Spezia to hold in the 15th place. On the other side, Brescia will has 42 points to remain in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Cosenza will play away with FeralpiSalò on the 6th of April with a 0-0 head to head.

Cosenza – Formation

Cosenza
G
Alessandro Micai 1.Italy
6.7
D
Michele Camporese 5.Italy
7.0
13'
D
Andrea Meroni 13.Italy
6.8
D
Bright Gyamfi 18.Ghana
6.4
D
Gianluca Frabotta 99.Italy
6.7
87'
M
Manuel Marras 7.Italy
6.3
76'
M
Giacomo Calò 14.Italy
7.1
M
Mirko Antonucci 16.Italy
6.4
62'
M
Aldo Florenzi 34.Italy
7.1
77'
M
Federico Zuccon 98.Italy
7.0
62'
F
Valerio Crespi 19.Italy
7.3
54' 16'
Substitutes
G
Leonardo Marson 77.Italy
D
A. Fontanarosa 6.Italy
D
Tommaso D'Orazio 11.Italy
D
Baldovino Cimino 17.Italy
D
Michael Venturi 23.Italy
M
Mattia Viviani 24.Italy
M
Mateusz Praszelik 26.Poland
6.6
77' 90'
M
Idriz Voca 42.Kosovo
6.3
62'
F
Gennaro Tutino 9.Italy
6.6
54' 42'
F
Francesco Forte 10.Italy
6.4
62'
F
Simone Mazzocchi 30.Italy
F
Luigi Canotto 31.Italy
6.8
76'

Cosenza adopted the christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

The manager William Viali decided to play with the following team: Alessandro Micai (6.7), Bright Gyamfi (6.4), Michele Camporese (7.0), Andrea Meroni (6.8), Gianluca Frabotta (6.7), Federico Zuccon (7.0), Giacomo Calò (7.1), Aldo Florenzi (7.1), Manuel Marras (6.3), Mirko Antonucci (6.4) and Valerio Crespi (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: A. Fontanarosa, Gennaro Tutino (6.6), Francesco Forte (6.4), Tommaso D’Orazio , Baldovino Cimino, Michael Venturi, Mattia Viviani, Mateusz Praszelik (6.6), Simone Mazzocchi, Luigi Canotto (6.8), Idriz Voca (6.3) and Leonardo Marson.

Substitutions

Cosenza made 5 changes: Valerio Crespi for Gennaro Tutino (54′), Federico Zuccon for Idriz Voca (62′), Mirko Antonucci for Francesco Forte (62′), Aldo Florenzi for Mateusz Praszelik (77′) and Manuel Marras for Luigi Canotto (76′).

Player of the match: Valerio Crespi​

The player that probably impressed the most for Cosenza was Valerio Crespi.

His rating is 7.3 with 1 goal, 6 passes (100% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 8.

Brescia – Formation

Brescia
G
Luca Lezzerini 1.Italy
6.7
D
Alexander Jallow 18.Sweden
7.7
D
Lorenzo Dickmann 24.Italy
6.4
D
Davide Adorni 28.Italy
7.1
D
Andrea Papetti 32.Italy
7.0
M
Fabrizio Paghera 4.Italy
7.3
63' 51'
M
Flavio Bianchi 9.Italy
6.8
63'
M
Nicolas Galazzi 23.Italy
8.9
83' 41', 79'
M
Dimitri Bisoli 25.Italy
7.8
M
Michele Besaggio 39.Italy
7.3
64'
F
Gennaro Borrelli 29.Italy
6.8
56'
Substitutes
G
Michele Avella 30.Italy
D
Matthieu Huard 3.France
D
Massimiliano Mangraviti 14.Italy
M
Tom van de Looi 5.Netherlands
6.7
63'
M
Mohamed Salim Fares 6.Algeria
M
Birkir Bjarnason 7.Iceland
7.1
63'
M
Riccardo Fogliata 21.Italy
M
Massimo Bertagnoli 26.Italy
6.4
64' 90'
M
Giacomo Olzer 27.Italy
6.7
83'
F
Gabriele Moncini 11.Italy
7.5
56'
F
Matteo Ferro 31.Italy

Also Brescia adopted the christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

Rolando Maran played with: Luca Lezzerini  (6.7), Lorenzo Dickmann (6.4), Andrea Papetti (7.0), Davide Adorni (7.1), Alexander Jallow (7.7), Dimitri Bisoli  (7.8), Fabrizio Paghera (7.3), Michele Besaggio  (7.3), Nicolas Galazzi (8.9), Flavio Bianchi (6.8) and Gennaro Borrelli (6.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Matthieu Huard, Tom van de Looi (6.7), Mohamed Salim Fares, Birkir Bjarnason (7.1), Gabriele Moncini (7.5), Massimiliano Mangraviti, Riccardo Fogliata, Massimo Bertagnoli (6.4), Giacomo Olzer (6.7), Michele Avella and Matteo Ferro.

Brescia could not rely on the presence of Gabriele Moncini (injured).

Substitutions

Brescia made 5 changes: Michele Besaggio  for Massimo Bertagnoli (64′), Flavio Bianchi for Birkir Bjarnason (63′), Gennaro Borrelli for Gabriele Moncini (56′), Fabrizio Paghera for Tom van de Looi (63′) and Nicolas Galazzi for Giacomo Olzer (83′).

Player of the match: Nicolas Galazzi​

The most impressive player for Brescia was Nicolas Galazzi.

His rating is 8.9 with 2 goals, 39 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 6 duels out of 13. He performed 5 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie B.​