Match report
Crotone Defeats Ascoli 3-0 in Serie B
Crotone
3–0
FT
Ascoli
May 11, 2019
Crotone triumphed over Ascoli with a 3-0 victory in their Serie B match. The hosts found their form early, with S. Nwankwo and S. Pettinari scoring in quick succession before halftime. Ahmad Benali added the third goal in the second half, effectively sealing the deal for Crotone. Ascoli struggled to find an answer and managed just three substitutions throughout the game.
Key Facts
- • Crotone: 3-0
- • Goals: S. Nwankwo (40'), S. Pettinari (48'), Ahmad Benali (57')
- • Assists: S. Molina, S. Nwankwo, M. Sampirisi
- • Substitutions: A. Kargbo (38'), N. Zanellato (55'), N. Spolli (71') for Crotone
- • Ascoli made three substitutions in the second half
Lineups
Crotone
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 A. Cordaz (G)
- 8 N. Spolli (D)
- 31 M. Sampirisi (D)
- 23 S. Väisänen (D)
- 19 R. Marchizza (D)
- 18 A. Barberis (M)
- 20 S. Molina
- 10 Ahmed Benali (M)
- 21 N. Zanellato (M)
- 25 S. Nwankwo (F)
- 17 A. Kargbo
Substitutes
- 29 S. Pettinari
- 15 T. Gomelt
- 3 G. Cuomo
- 16 H. Milić
- 13 A. Tripaldelli
- 22 M. Festa
- 11 Z. Machach
- 33 S. Mráz
- 7 M. Firenze
- 27 F. Valietti
- 14 A. Tripicchio
- 6 M. Rohdén
Ascoli
Formation: 4-3-2-1
Starting XI
- 1 I. Lanni
- 6 S. D'Elia
- 37 L. Laverone
- 14 E. Padella
- 15 D. Quaranta
- 8 G. Iñíguez (M)
- 11 N. Ninković (F)
- 17 M. Cavion
- 30 D. Frattesi (M)
- 32 M. Ardemagni
- 18 M. Chajia
Substitutes
- 7 E. Baldini
- 26 S. Coly
- 5 M. Troiano
- 40 M. Scevola
- 28 C. Andreoni
- 2 N. Valentini
- 3 M. Rubin
- 22 V. Savić
- 19 B. Addae
Timeline
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38' Crotone subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Kargbo · On: S. Pettinari
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40' Crotone Goal · Normal GoalS. Nwankwo · Assist: S. Molina
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48' Crotone Goal · Normal GoalS. Pettinari · Assist: S. Nwankwo
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55' Crotone subst · Substitution 2Off: N. Zanellato · On: T. Gomelt
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57' Crotone Goal · Normal GoalAhmad Benali · Assist: M. Sampirisi
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60' Ascoli subst · Substitution 1Off: N. Ninković · On: E. Baldini
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71' Crotone subst · Substitution 3Off: N. Spolli · On: Giuseppe Cuomo
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81' Ascoli subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Frattesi · On: S. Coly
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84' Ascoli subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Chajia · On: M. Troiano
Match Stats
| Stat | Crotone | Ascoli |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 14 |
| Pass Accuracy | — | — |
| Offsides | 2 | 6 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 8 | 10 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total Passes | — | — |
| Yellow Cards | — | — |
| Blocked Shots | — | — |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 6 |
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Accurate Passes | — | — |
| Shots Inside Box | — | — |
| Saves | 4 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | — | — |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early goal by S. Nwankwo in the 40th minute gave Crotone the momentum they needed to dominate the game.
- ▸ Crotone's second goal by S. Pettinari in the 48th minute effectively put the game out of Ascoli's reach, as the visitors failed to mount a credible response.