Match report

Cesena and PRO Vercelli Draw 2-2 in Serie B Clash

Cesena
Cesena
2–2
FT
PRO Vercelli
PRO Vercelli
Mar 6, 2018

Cesena and PRO Vercelli played out a thrilling 2-2 draw in their Serie B match on 2018-03-06. Cesena took the lead with early goals from G. Di Noia and Tomasz Kupisz, but PRO Vercelli fought back with equalizers from L. Castiglia and F. Berra. Both teams showcased resilience and tactical acumen in a game rich with turning points.

Key Facts

  • • G. Di Noia scored for Cesena at 18' with an assist from Andrea Schiavone
  • • Tomasz Kupisz found the back of the net for Cesena at 22' with an assist from L. Jallow
  • • L. Castiglia scored for PRO Vercelli at 67' with an assist from Reginaldo
  • • F. Berra equalized for PRO Vercelli at 72' with an assist from F. Paghera
  • • A. Vita received a yellow card for Cesena at 20'

Lineups

Cesena

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 33 A. Fulignati (G)
  • 2 R. Perticone (D)
  • 29 G. Scognamiglio (D)
  • 13 E. Suagher (D)
  • 18 I. Donkor (D)
  • 20 T. Kupisz (F)
  • 27 G. Di Noia (M)
  • 8 A. Schiavone (M)
  • 24 A. Vita (F)
  • 30 L. Jallow (F)
  • 14 N. Dalmonte (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 C. Chiricò
  • 10 D. Cacia
  • 16 A. Esposito
  • 1 F. Agliardi
  • 6 F. Eguelfi
  • 7 N. Fazzi
  • 11 G. Moncini
  • 17 M. Fedele
  • 22 R. Melgrati
  • 23 M. Ndiaye
  • 32 S. Emmanuello

PRO Vercelli

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 22 M. Pigliacelli (G)
  • 13 S. Gozzi (D)
  • 27 D. Bergamelli (D)
  • 3 C. Mammarella (D)
  • 15 D. Konate (D)
  • 10 L. Castiglia (M)
  • 14 F. Paghera (M)
  • 8 D. Altobelli (M)
  • 18 P. Ghiglione (M)
  • 33 Reginaldo (F)
  • 7 F. Raicevic (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 R. Alcibiade
  • 21 Gladestony
  • 2 F. Berra
  • 5 G. Vives
  • 1 A. Gilardi
  • 4 M. Kanoute
  • 9 C. Morra
  • 19 M. Gatto
  • 24 M. Pugliese
  • 28 W. Jidayi
  • 30 U. Germano
  • 32 R. Marcone

Timeline

  1. Cesena
    18' Cesena Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Di Noia · Assist: Andrea Schiavone
  2. Cesena
    20' Cesena Card · Yellow Card
    A. Vita
  3. Cesena
    22' Cesena Goal · Normal Goal
    Tomasz Kupisz · Assist: L. Jallow
  4. PRO Vercelli
    46' PRO Vercelli subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Konate · On: Raffaele Alcibiade
  5. PRO Vercelli
    62' PRO Vercelli subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Altobelli · On: Gladestony
  6. PRO Vercelli
    67' PRO Vercelli Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Castiglia · Assist: Reginaldo
  7. PRO Vercelli
    70' PRO Vercelli subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Raffaele Alcibiade · On: F. Berra
  8. PRO Vercelli
    72' PRO Vercelli Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Berra · Assist: F. Paghera
  9. Cesena
    76' Cesena subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Dalmonte · On: C. Chiricò
  10. Cesena
    86' Cesena subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Vita · On: D. Cacia
  11. Cesena
    86' Cesena subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Isaac Donkor · On: A. Esposito

Match Stats

Stat Cesena PRO Vercelli
Fouls 14 14
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides — —
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 12 7
Corners 7 4
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 8 2
Shots off Target 4 5
Possession 53% 47%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 0 6
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Cesena took an early two-goal lead within the first 22 minutes, but PRO Vercelli showed great spirit in equalizing through L. Castiglia and F. Berra's goals in the second half.
  • ▸ PRO Vercelli made several key substitutions, including the introduction of Raffaele Alcibiade and F. Berra, which significantly impacted the momentum of the match.