Match report

Serie B Stunner: Livorno 4-4 Virtus Entella

Livorno
Livorno
4–4
FT
Virtus Entella
Virtus Entella
Jan 18, 2020

In a thrilling Serie B encounter, Livorno and Virtus Entella battled to a 4-4 draw. Livorno took an early lead through Murilo and Sven Braken, extending the lead via Michele Rocca's penalty. Virtus Entella, however, fought back with goals from Schenetti, Poli, G. De Luca, and Pellizzer, including a late surge to equalize after going down to ten men.

Key Facts

  • • Livorno: Murilo (9'), Sven Braken (21'), Michele Rocca (pen. 42')
  • • Virtus Entella: Schenetti (pen. 45+2'), Poli (77'), G. De Luca (89'), Pellizzer (90+6')
  • • Red Cards: A. Settembrini (89') and A. Schenetti (90') for Virtus Entella
  • • Yellow Cards: A. Paolucci, A. Settembrini, Nikita Contini, Matija Boben, A. Luci for Livorno; A. Settembrini (twice) for Virtus Entella

Lineups

Livorno

Formation: 4-5-1

Starting XI

  • 35 A. Plizzari (G)
  • 42 M. Boben (D)
  • 17 A. Porcino (D)
  • 26 L. Bogdan (D)
  • 8 A. Luci (M)
  • 34 D. Agazzi (M)
  • 32 M. Marras (M)
  • 29 M. Rocca (M)
  • 15 E. Del Prato (D)
  • 9 S. Braken (F)
  • 11 Murilo (M)

Substitutes

  • 31 F. Raicevic
  • 6 A. Gasbarro
  • 38 L. Zima
  • 37 A. Rizzo
  • 14 L. Rizzo
  • 18 M. Pallecchi
  • 21 L. Gonnelli
  • 43 F. Viviani
  • 22 M. Ricci
  • 24 F. Mazzeo
  • 4 M. Di Gennaro
  • 19 G. Morelli

Virtus Entella

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 13 N. Contini Baranovsky (G)
  • 33 F. Poli (D)
  • 15 M. Pellizzer (D)
  • 5 M. Chiosa (D)
  • 3 M. Sala (M)
  • 27 M. Eramo (M)
  • 23 A. Paolucci (M)
  • 34 A. Schenetti (M)
  • 14 A. Settembrini (M)
  • 7 G. De Luca (F)
  • 20 M. De Luca (F)

Substitutes

  • 36 L. Mazzitelli
  • 11 M. Currarino
  • 32 M. Mancosu
  • 10 L. Nizzetto
  • 19 K. Adorján
  • 18 C. Morra
  • 1 A. Paroni
  • 4 I. De Santis
  • 6 C. Crialese
  • 25 M. Toscano
  • 26 L. Sernicola
  • 12 P. D'Amora

Timeline

  1. Livorno
    9' Livorno Goal · Normal Goal
    Murilo
  2. Virtus Entella
    12' Virtus Entella Card · Yellow Card
    A. Paolucci
  3. Livorno
    21' Livorno Goal · Normal Goal
    Sven Braken · Assist: Murilo
  4. Livorno
    23' Livorno Card · Yellow Card
    Murilo
  5. Virtus Entella
    32' Virtus Entella Card · Yellow Card
    A. Settembrini
  6. Virtus Entella
    41' Virtus Entella Card · Yellow Card
    Nikita Contini
  7. Livorno
    42' Livorno Goal · Penalty
    Michele Rocca
  8. Virtus Entella
    45'+2 Virtus Entella Goal · Penalty
    A. Schenetti
  9. Livorno
    45' Livorno Card · Yellow Card
    Matija Boben
  10. Virtus Entella
    46' Virtus Entella subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Eramo · On: L. Mazzitelli
  11. Livorno
    51' Livorno Card · Yellow Card
    A. Luci
  12. Virtus Entella
    61' Virtus Entella subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Settembrini · On: M. Currarino
  13. Virtus Entella
    69' Virtus Entella subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. De Luca · On: M. Mancosu
  14. Livorno
    70' Livorno subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Murilo · On: Filip Raičević
  15. Virtus Entella
    77' Virtus Entella Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Poli · Assist: G. De Luca
  16. Livorno
    83' Livorno subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Sven Braken · On: A. Gasbarro
  17. Virtus Entella
    89' Virtus Entella Card · Yellow Card
    A. Settembrini
  18. Virtus Entella
    89' Virtus Entella Card · Red Card
    A. Settembrini
  19. Virtus Entella
    89' Virtus Entella Goal · Normal Goal
    G. De Luca · Assist: L. Mazzitelli
  20. Virtus Entella
    90'+6 Virtus Entella Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Pellizzer · Assist: M. Chiosa
  21. Virtus Entella
    90' Virtus Entella Card · Red Card
    A. Schenetti

Match Stats

Stat Livorno Virtus Entella
Fouls 9 12
Pass Accuracy 83% 82%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards 1 2
Total Shots 18 18
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 515 464
Yellow Cards 3 4
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 9 7
Shots off Target 6 8
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 426 380
Shots Inside Box 13 11
Saves 3 5
Shots Outside Box 5 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Livorno took the lead through two quick goals by Murilo and Sven Braken, followed by a penalty from Michele Rocca, putting them ahead 3-0.
  • ▸ Virtus Entella's comeback began with Schenetti's penalty at the end of the first half. They equalized after a goal from Poli and two more from G. De Luca and Pellizzer, despite being reduced to ten men late in the game.