FROSINONE. Frosinone overcomes Benevento with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored by M. Ricci (15′) and an own goal from A. Vogliacco (56′). Benevento was truly superior in terms of ball possession (61%).
The match was played at the Stadio Benito Stirpe stadium in Frosinone on Saturday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. The referee was Davide Ghersini who was helped by Mattia Scarpa and Dario Garzelli. The 4th official was Luigi Carella. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12 degrees Celsius or 53.64 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Benevento had a superior ball possession 61% while Frosinone was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Frosinone was putting more pressure with 51 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Frosinone won the match.
Frosinone shot 17 times, 9 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Benevento shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Frosinone received 2 yellow cards (L. Canotto and P. Szyminski). Talking about the opposition, Benevento received 2 yellow cards (A. Paleari and K. Glik).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Frosinone will have 51 points like Benevento to hold in the 7th place. On the opposite side, Benevento will stay with 51 points like Frosinone to sit in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Frosinone will host Cremonese on the 9th of April with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Cremonese (4 draws).
Benevento will host Vicenza on the 10th of April with a 1-1 head to head stats.
Frosinone – Formation
Frosinone started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Fabio Grosso decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Frosinone made 4 changes: C. Ciano for A. Novakovich (78′), K. Lulic for M. Rohden (78′), L. Canotto for A. Tribuzzi (84′) and F. Zampano for N. Brighenti (90′).
Benevento – Formation
Benevento started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Fabio Caserta played with: .
Benevento could not rely on the presence of E. Masciangelo (injured).
Substitutions
Benevento made 4 changes: R. Insigne for G. Lapadula (60′), R. Improta for S. Elia (60′), G. Moncini for E. Brignola (80′) and D. Foulon for E. Masciangelo (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Reggina – Cosenza – 1-0
- Parma – Lecce – 0-0
- Monza – Crotone – 1-0
- Frosinone – Benevento – 2-0
- Ternana – Alessandria – 3-0