Match report

Livorno Stuns Verona 3-2 in Serie B Clash

Verona
Verona
2–3
FT
Livorno
Livorno
May 1, 2019

Livorno secured a crucial 3-2 victory against Verona in a pulsating Serie B encounter. The visitors took an early lead with goals from N. Giannetti and Filip Raičević, before Verona's P. Dawidowicz and K. Laribi narrowed the gap. However, Murilo's second half strike sealed Livorno's win, giving them a vital three points in the competition.

Key Facts

  • Final score: Verona 2–3 Livorno
  • Verona goals: P. Dawidowicz (45+2'), K. Laribi (70')
  • Livorno goals: N. Giannetti (25'), Filip Raičević (42'), Murilo (51')
  • Yellow Cards: Verona (D. Faraoni, Mattia Zaccagni, Samuel Gustafson), Livorno (Murilo, Michele Rocca, F. Valiani, Matija Boben)

Lineups

Verona

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Silvestri (G)
  • 3 L. Vitale
  • 5 D. Faraoni (D)
  • 27 P. Dawidowicz (D)
  • 33 Alan Empereur
  • 2 G. Munari (M)
  • 21 K. Laribi (M)
  • 4 L. Henderson (M)
  • 8 Samuel Gustafson (M)
  • 10 S. Di Carmine
  • 7 Ryder Matos (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 M. Zaccagni
  • 23 A. Di Gaudio
  • 11 G. Pazzini
  • 29 A. Almici
  • 15 J. Balkovec
  • 6 L. Marrone
  • 28 Ľ. Tupta
  • 12 L. Ferrari
  • 14 S. Colombatto
  • 26 A. Berardi
  • 30 M. Bianchetti
  • 25 A. Danzi

Livorno

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 38 L. Zima
  • 3 D. Dainelli (D)
  • 42 M. Boben (D)
  • 6 A. Gasbarro
  • 4 M. Di Gennaro
  • 7 F. Valiani
  • 34 D. Agazzi
  • 29 M. Rocca (M)
  • 10 N. Giannetti (F)
  • 11 Murilo
  • 31 F. Raicevic

Substitutes

  • 8 A. Luci
  • 23 A. Diamanti
  • 17 A. Porcino
  • 5 F. Eguelfi
  • 20 T. Kupisz
  • 24 N. Dumitru
  • 9 G. Gori
  • 2 A. Marie-Sainte
  • 12 L. Crosta
  • 33 P. Baiocco
  • 28 A. Salzano
  • 26 L. Bogdan

Timeline

  1. Verona
    21' Verona Card · Yellow Card
    D. Faraoni
  2. Livorno
    25' Livorno Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Giannetti · Assist: A. Gasbarro
  3. Livorno
    29' Livorno Card · Yellow Card
    Murilo
  4. Livorno
    41' Livorno Card · Yellow Card
    Michele Rocca
  5. Livorno
    42' Livorno Goal · Normal Goal
    Filip Raičević · Assist: F. Valiani
  6. Verona
    45'+2 Verona Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Dawidowicz · Assist: Ryder Matos
  7. Verona
    46' Verona subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Munari · On: Mattia Zaccagni
  8. Livorno
    51' Livorno Goal · Normal Goal
    Murilo · Assist: D. Agazzi
  9. Verona
    56' Verona subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Liam Henderson · On: A. Di Gaudio
  10. Livorno
    57' Livorno subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Michele Rocca · On: A. Luci
  11. Verona
    61' Verona Card · Yellow Card
    Mattia Zaccagni
  12. Livorno
    62' Livorno subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Giannetti · On: A. Diamanti
  13. Livorno
    66' Livorno Card · Yellow Card
    F. Valiani
  14. Verona
    66' Verona subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Ryder Matos · On: G. Pazzini
  15. Verona
    70' Verona Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Laribi
  16. Livorno
    72' Livorno subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Gasbarro · On: A. Porcino
  17. Verona
    79' Verona Card · Yellow Card
    Samuel Gustafson
  18. Livorno
    90' Livorno Card · Yellow Card
    Matija Boben

Match Stats

Stat Verona Livorno
Fouls 15 21
Pass Accuracy
Offsides 0 4
Red Cards
Total Shots 8 9
Corners 6 5
Total Passes
Yellow Cards 3 4
Blocked Shots
Shots on Target 3 3
Shots off Target 5 6
Possession 60% 40%
Accurate Passes
Shots Inside Box
Saves 0 1
Shots Outside Box

Key Match Notes

  • Livorno's early goals from N. Giannetti and Filip Raičević in the first half set the tone, putting pressure on Verona.
  • P. Dawidowicz's goal in injury time before halftime provided a spark for Verona, but Murilo's second half strike re-established Livorno's lead and secured the win.