BENEVENTO. Ternana had a remarkable comeback against Benevento. Benevento lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Stadio Ciro Vigorito stadium in Benevento on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Manuel Volpi assisted by Mauro Galetto and Giuseppe Di Giacinto. The 4th official was Valerio Pezzopane. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23.1 degrees Celsius or 73.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 41%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Benevento had a superior ball possession 59% while Ternana was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Benevento had a more offensive attitude with 56 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Ternana was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Benevento shot 14 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Ternana shot 11 times, 8 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Benevento received 3 yellow cards (N. Karic, A. Paleari and C. Pastina). Talking about the opposition, Ternana received 2 yellow cards (A. Iannarilli and L. Ghiringhelli).

Standings

After playing this encounter, Benevento will stay with 9 points to sit in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Ternana will have 19 points to sit in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie B, Benevento will play away with Bari 1908 on the 1st of April with a 1-1 head to head record.

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).

Benevento – Formation

Benevento started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Fabio Cannavaro decided to play with the following team: Alberto Paleari (6.4), Maxime Leverbe (6.1), Riccardo Capellini (6.4), Christian Pastina (6.1), Riccardo Improta (6.6), Nermin Karić (6.6), Pasquale Schiattarella (6.8), Gaetano Letizia (6.6), Camillo Ciano (6.5), Antonino La Gumina (7.1) and Andrés Tello (7.2).

The home team had on the bench: Nicolò Manfredini, Diego Farias, Francesco Forte, Daam Foulon, Abdallah Basit, Dejan Vokić (6.6), Edoardo Masciangelo (6.1), Ilias Koutsoupias (6.1), Pape Samba Thiam, Angelo Veltri and Igor Lucatelli.

Substitutions

Benevento made 5 changes: C. Ciano for D. Vokic (67′), G. Letizia for E. Masciangelo (67′), P. Schiattarella for I. Koutsoupias (67′), A. Tello for D. Farias (76′) and A. La Gumina for F. Forte (76′).

Best player: Andrés Tello​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Benevento was Andrés Tello.

His rating is (7.2) with 31 passes (90% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 7. He hit the woodwork once times.

Ternana – Formation

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

Cristiano Lucarelli played with: Antony Iannarilli (5.4), Valerio Mantovani (6.6), Frederik Sørensen (7.7), Luka Bogdan (6.3), Niccolò Corrado (7.0), Fabrizio Paghera (6.9), Francesco Di Tacchio (6.8), Francesco Cassata (6.4), Anthony Partipilo (5.7), Antonio Palumbo (6.9) and Alfredo Donnarumma (6.8).

They had on the bench: Raúl Moro (6.2), Samuele Spalluto, Luca Ghiringhelli, Marino Defendi, Alessandro Celli, César Falletti, Mattia Proietti, Bruno Martella, Gabriele Capanni, Salim Diakite (6.7), Stefano Pettinari (7.3) and Titas Krapikas.

Substitutions

Ternana made 5 changes: L. Bogdan for S. Diakite (46′), F. Paghera for R. Moro (59′), F. Cassata for S. Pettinari (72′), A. Donnarumma for L. Ghiringhelli (83′) and A. Partipilo for M. Proietti (84′).

Best player: Frederik Sørensen​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Ternana was Frederik Sørensen.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 43 passes (65% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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

• Bari 1908 – Ascoli – 0-2
• Parma – Reggina – 2-0
• Palermo – Pisa – 3-3
• Modena – Como – 5-1
• Cosenza – Genoa – 1-2
• Cittadella – SPAL – 0-0
• Cagliari – Brescia – 2-1
• Benevento – Ternana – 2-3