Match report

Crotone Defeats Carpi 2-1 in Serie B Clash

Carpi
Carpi
1–2
FT
Crotone
Crotone
Mar 30, 2019

Crotone stunned Carpi with a well-fought 2-1 victory in their Serie B match, securing a vital three points. S. Nwankwo was the star of the game, scoring both goals for Crotone, one from the penalty spot. Carpi managed to pull one back through F. Poli's goal, but could not find an equalizer to level the scoreline. This result further cements Crotone's position in the competition.

Key Facts

  • • S. Nwankwo scored both goals for Crotone at 19' (penalty) and 64' respectively
  • • F. Poli scored Carpi's goal at 68'
  • • Carpi made three substitutions with G. Piscitella, G. Di Noia, and A. Arrighini coming on
  • • Crotone made three substitutions with S. Pettinari, F. Valietti, and S. Molina entering the game
  • • The match ended 1-2 in favor of Crotone

Lineups

Carpi

Starting XI

  • 35 R. Piscitelli
  • 13 F. Poli
  • 4 A. Sabbione
  • 27 G. Rolando
  • 6 A. Buongiorno
  • 7 F. Concas
  • 32 G. Di Noia
  • 31 M. Coulibaly
  • 17 M. Mustacchio
  • 10 G. Piscitella
  • 15 M. Vano

Substitutes

  • 18 A. Arrighini
  • 30 G. Crociata
  • 8 M. Vitale
  • 1 F. Serraiocco
  • 20 E. Jelenič
  • 12 N. Sambo
  • 16 A. Romairone
  • 2 E. Suagher
  • 5 E. Pezzi
  • 3 M. Marcjanik
  • 11 D. Marsura
  • 21 D. Šarić

Crotone

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Cordaz
  • 5 V. Golemić
  • 31 M. Sampirisi
  • 23 S. Väisänen
  • 2 M. Curado
  • 18 A. Barberis
  • 10 Ahmed Benali
  • 7 M. Firenze
  • 11 Z. Machach
  • 21 N. Zanellato
  • 25 S. Nwankwo

Substitutes

  • 29 S. Pettinari
  • 27 F. Valietti
  • 20 S. Molina
  • 34 F. Latella
  • 22 M. Festa
  • 17 A. Kargbo
  • 19 R. Marchizza
  • 15 T. Gomelt
  • 33 S. Mráz
  • 3 G. Cuomo
  • 14 A. Tripicchio
  • 13 A. Tripaldelli

Timeline

  1. Crotone
    19' Crotone Goal · Penalty
    S. Nwankwo
  2. 28' Card · Yellow Card
    Unknown player
  3. 36' Card · Yellow Card
    Unknown player
  4. Carpi
    51' Carpi subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Buongiorno · On: A. Arrighini
  5. Crotone
    61' Crotone subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Z. Machach · On: S. Pettinari
  6. Crotone
    64' Crotone Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Nwankwo · Assist: N. Zanellato
  7. Crotone
    65' Crotone subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Firenze · On: F. Valietti
  8. Carpi
    67' Carpi subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Piscitella · On: G. Crociata
  9. Carpi
    67' Carpi subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Di Noia · On: M. Vitale
  10. Carpi
    68' Carpi Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Poli
  11. Crotone
    75' Crotone subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Zanellato · On: S. Molina
  12. 84' Card · Second Yellow Card
    Unknown player

Match Stats

Stat Carpi Crotone
Fouls 12 14
Offsides 6 1
Red Cards 1 0
Corners 9 5
Yellow Cards 1 1
Shots on Target 7 6
Substitutions 2 3
Shots off Target 4 7
Possession 43% 57%

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ S. Nwankwo's opening goal from the penalty spot at 19' set the tone for Crotone's victory
  • ▸ Crotone's second goal by Nwankwo at 64' proved crucial as Carpi could only respond with one goal from F. Poli