LECCE. Benevento and Lecce draw 1-1. A. Calabresi scored the first own goal (13′) for Benevento. G. Strefezza made it even (40′).
The match was played at the Stadio Comunale Via del Mare stadium in Lecce on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Luca Pairetto with the collaboration of Giacomo Paganessi and Dario Cecconi. The 4th official was Federico Fontani. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12.4 degrees Celsius or 54.25 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Lecce was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Benevento that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Lecce was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 6 were on target. However, that was not enough Lecce to win the match.
Lecce shot 18 times, 6 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, Benevento shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target.
Cards
Lecce received 2 yellow cards (G. Strefezza and M. Gargiulo). Talking about the opposition, Benevento received 1 yellow card (A. Tello).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Lecce will have 42 points to hold in the 1st place. On the other side, Benevento will have 37 points like Frosinone to hold in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Lecce will play away against Alessandria on the 16th of February with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Lecce (0 draws).
Benevento will host Ascoli on the 16th of February with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Benevento (3 draws).
Lecce – Formation
Lecce
63'
42'
40'
Lecce adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Marco Baroni decided to play with the following team: Gabriel , Arturo Calabresi , Fabio Lucioni , Alessandro Tuia , Antonio Barreca , Žan Majer , Alexis Blin , Mario Gargiulo , Gabriel Strefezza , Massimo Coda and Marcin Listkowski .
The home team had on the bench: Antonino Gallo , Valentin Gendrey , Lorenco Šimić, Þórir Jóhann Helgason , Brayan Vera, Jasper Samooja, Antonino Ragusa , Alessandro Plizzari, Paolo Faragò, John Bjorkengren and Francesco Di Mariano.
Lecce could not rely on the presence of T. Helgason (injured).
Substitutions
Lecce made 5 changes: A. Barreca for A. Gallo (46′), Z. Majer for P. Farago (46′), P. Farago for T. Helgason (50′), A. Tuia for V. Gendrey (63′) and G. Strefezza for A. Ragusa (80′).
Best player: Gabriel Strefezza
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lecce was Gabriel Strefezza.
His rating is with 1 goal, 24 passes (70% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 15. He performed 9 crosses.
Benevento – Formation
Benevento
Also Benevento adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Fabio Caserta played with: Alberto Paleari , Gaetano Letizia , Kamil Glik , Federico Barba , Edoardo Masciangelo , Artur Ioniță , Jacopo Petriccione , Gennaro Acampora , Roberto Insigne , Francesco Forte and Riccardo Improta .
They had on the bench: Enrico Brignola , Alessandro Vogliacco, Nicolò Manfredini, Diego Farias , Andrés Tello , Giacomo Calò, Daam Foulon, Angelo Talia, Christian Pastina and Gaspare Muraca.
Substitutions
Benevento made 3 changes: R. Insigne for A. Tello (63′), R. Improta for D. Farias (63′) and J. Petriccione for E. Brignola (73′).
Best player: Gennaro Acampora
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Benevento was Gennaro Acampora.
His rating is with 36 passes (69% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 14 duels out of 19. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
