ASCOLI PICENO. Ascoli beat Ternana to win 2-1. It was Ascoli to strike first with a goal of E. Botteghin at the 14′. Then M. Collocolo scored again for Ascoli in the 32′ minute. Eventually, A. Favilli reduced the distance for Ternana (76′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.

The match was played at the Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca stadium in Ascoli Piceno on Sunday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Francesco Cosso with the support of Giuseppe Maccaddino and Marco D’Ascanio. The 4th official was Claudio Petrella. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23.4 degrees Celsius or 74.08 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.​

Match Statistics​

Ascoli

2 - 1

Ternana

  • 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
  • 9 Total 10
  • 5 On Target 3
  • 4 Off Target 7
  • 1 Shots blocked 2
  • 101 Attack 91
  • 41 Dangerous attack 33
  • 87 Ball safe 74
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 7
  • 1 Off Sides 6
Fouls
  • 13 Total 18
  • 2 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Ascoli was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Ternana that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Ascoli was more pushing with 41 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ascoli won the match​.

Ascoli shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Ternana shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Ascoli received 2 yellow cards (N. Leali and A. Ciciretti). On the opposite side, Ternana received 4 yellow cards (A. Palumbo, L. Bogdan, F. Paghera and S. Diakite).

Match Timeline

Eric Botteghin (goal)F. Caligara
14'
32'
34'
45'
46'
Andrea Favilli- sub ->A. Donnarumma
Luka Bogdan - Yellow
58'
Marcello Falzerano - sub ->C. Lungoyi
68'
68'
69'
71'
76'
Andrea Favilli(goal)
78'
82'
86'
Mirko Eramo- sub ->M. Buchel
86'
Nicola Falasco - sub ->S. Giordano
86'
90'
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Frosinone
80
38
Genoa
73
38
Bari 1908
65
38
Cagliari
60
38
Parma
60
38
Südtirol
58
38
Reggina
50
38
Venezia
49
38
Palermo
49
38
Modena
48
38
Pisa
47
38
Como
47
38
Ascoli
47
38
Cittadella
43
38
Ternana
43
38
Brescia
40
38
Cosenza
40
38
Perugia
39
38
SPAL
38
38
Benevento
35
38

After playing this contest, Ascoli has points to occupy the 0th place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Ternana stays with points (0th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Ascoli will host Bari 1908 on the 4th of March with a 6-6 head to head.

Ternana will host Bari 1908 on the 18th of March with a 8-3 head to head statistic in favor of Bari 1908 (3 draws).

Ascoli – Formation

Ascoli
G
Nicola Leali 1.Italy
6.8
34'
D
Giuseppe Bellusci 55.Italy
7.1
D
Eric Botteghin 33.Brazil
7.8
14'
D
F. Donati 20.Italy
6.4
D
Simone Giordano 21.Italy
6.4
86'
M
Marcel Büchel 77.Liechtenstein
6.2
86'
M
Fabrizio Caligara 8.Italy
8.1
71'
M
Michele Collocolo 18.Italy
7.6
32'
F
Soufiane Bidaoui 26.Morocco
6.6
86'
F
Cedric Gondo 15.Ivory Coast
6.5
F
Christopher Lungoyi 7.Switzerland
6.7
68'
Substitutes
G
L. Bolletta 12.Italy
G
Enrico Guarna 13.Italy
D
L. Šimić 4.Croatia
D
Nicola Falasco 54.Italy
6.3
86'
D
Danilo Quaranta 5.Italy
M
Mirko Eramo 27.Italy
6.2
86'
M
Anthony Fontana 99.United States
M
Marcello Falzerano 23.Italy
6.1
68'
M
Dario Saric 30.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.2
71'
M
S. Giovane 32.Italy
F
Amato Ciciretti 10.Italy
6.3
86' 90'
F
A. De Paoli 17.Italy

Ascoli started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Christian Bucchi decided to play with the following team: Nicola Leali (6.8), Francesco Donati (6.4), Eric Botteghin (7.8), Giuseppe Bellusci (7.1), Simone Giordano (6.4), Michele Collocolo (7.6), Marcel Büchel (6.2), Fabrizio Caligara (8.1), Christophe Lungoyi (6.7), Cedric Gondo (6.5) and Soufiane Bidaoui (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Amato Ciciretti (6.3), Mirko Eramo (6.2), Lorenco Šimić, Anthony Fontana, Luca Bolletta, Marcello Falzerano (6.1), Nicola Falasco (6.3), Danilo Quaranta, Enrico Guarna, Andrea De Paoli, Dario Šarić (6.2) and Samuel Giovane.

Substitutions

Ascoli made 5 changes: C. Lungoyi for M. Falzerano (68′), F. Caligara for D. Saric (71′), S. Bidaoui for A. Ciciretti (86′), M. Buchel for M. Eramo (86′) and S. Giordano for N. Falasco (86′).

Best player: Fabrizio Caligara​

The most impressive player for Ascoli was Fabrizio Caligara even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.1) with 17 passes (70% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 4 crosses.

Ternana – Formation

Ternana
G
Antony Iannarilli 1.Italy
6.2
D
Marco Capuano 19.Italy
7.2
D
B. Martella 87.Italy
6.4
D
Luka Bogdan 26.Croatia
6.2
58'
D
Salim Diakité 23.France
7.0
90'
M
Francesco Di Tacchio 14.Italy
6.4
78'
M
Davide Agazzi 34.Italy
7.1
68'
M
Antonio Palumbo 5.Italy
6.8
82' 45'
M
Stefano Pettinari 32.Italy
6.6
69'
M
Anthony Partipilo 21.Italy
5.5
F
A. Donnarumma 9.Italy
6.7
46'
Substitutes
G
T. Krapikas 12.Lithuania
D
Frederik Sörensen 4.Denmark
D
Niccolò Corrado 91.Italy
D
A. Celli 30.Italy
M
Marino Defendi 25.Italy
M
G. Capanni 7.Italy
M
Fabrizio Paghera 20.Italy
6.8
68' 90'
M
M. Proietti 8.Italy
6.5
78'
F
S. Spalluto 11.Italy
F
César Falletti 10.Uruguay
6.9
69'
F
P. Rovaglia 16.Italy
6.4
82'
F
Andrea Favilli 17.Italy
7.2
46' 76'

Ternana started with a christmas tree line-up (4-3-2-1).

Cristiano Lucarelli played with: Antony Iannarilli (6.2), Salim Diakite (7.0), Luka Bogdan (6.2), Marco Capuano (7.2), Bruno Martella (6.4), Davide Agazzi (7.1), Francesco Di Tacchio (6.4), Antonio Palumbo (6.8), Anthony Partipilo (5.5), Stefano Pettinari (6.6) and Alfredo Donnarumma (6.7).

These were the players on the bench: Marino Defendi, Gabriele Capanni, Samuele Spalluto, Fabrizio Paghera (6.8), Frederik Sørensen, Mattia Proietti (6.5), César Falletti (6.9), Titas Krapikas, Niccolò Corrado, Pietro Rovaglia (6.4), Andrea Favilli (7.2) and Alessandro Celli.

Substitutions

Ternana made 5 changes: A. Donnarumma for A. Favilli (46′), D. Agazzi for F. Paghera (68′), S. Pettinari for C. Falletti (69′), F. Di Tacchio for M. Proietti (78′) and A. Palumbo for P. Rovaglia (82′).

Best player: Andrea Favilli​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Ternana was Andrea Favilli.

His rating is (7.2) with 1 goal, 7 passes (71% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 8.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.

Results of the day

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