Match report
Pescara Defeats Livorno 1-0 in Serie B
Pescara
1–0
FT
Livorno
Jul 27, 2020
Pescara held on to defeat Livorno 1-0 in a closely contested Serie B match. The match was defined by a single goal from R. Maniero in the 52nd minute, assisted by M. Pucciarelli. Pescara faced challenges throughout the game, including several yellow cards and numerous substitutions, but managed to secure the win. Livorno had their chances but were unable to break through Pescara's defensive line.
Key Facts
- • Pescara defeated Livorno 1-0 in Serie B.
- • R. Maniero scored the only goal of the match in the 52nd minute, assisted by M. Pucciarelli.
- • Pescara had several key players cautioned with yellow cards: L. Clemenza (26'), M. Drudi (37'), G. Kastanos (45+2'), L. Palmiero (65'), and M. Bošić (90+6').
- • Livorno made several substitutions: M. Pallecchi replaced H. Haoudi (46'), A. Porcino for M. Trovato (54'), G. Ruggiero substituted M. Seck (59'), A. Fremura for G. Morelli (73'), and D. Agazzi replaced A. Luci (73').
Lineups
Pescara
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 Vincenzo Fiorillo (G)
- 27 Gabriele Zappa (D)
- 18 Davide Bettella (D)
- 16 Mirko Drudi (D)
- 14 Antonio Balzano (D)
- 8 Ledian Memushaj (M)
- 20 Luca Palmiero (M)
- 37 Grigoris Kastanos (M)
- 13 Luca Clemenza (F)
- 19 Riccardo Maniero (F)
- 41 Miloš Bočić (F)
Substitutes
- 12 Fabrizio Alastra
- 7 Edgar Elizalde
- 6 Gennaro Scognamiglio
- 2 Hugo Campagnaro
- 3 Cristiano Del Grosso
- 31 Massimiliano Busellato
- 35 Filippo Melegoni
- 25 Luca Crecco
- 5 Alessandro Bruno
- 29 Gennaro Borrelli
- 17 Fabian Pavone
- 10 Manuel Pucciarelli
Livorno
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 Filippo Neri (G)
- 2 Andrew Delly Marie-Sainte (D)
- 5 Alessandro Coppola (D)
- 42 Matija Boben (D)
- 19 Gabriele Morelli (M)
- 37 Theophilus Awua (M)
- 8 Andrea Luci (M)
- 21 Mattia Trovato (M)
- 47 Moustapha Seck (M)
- 11 Murilo (F)
- 13 Hamza Haoudi (F)
Substitutes
- 35 Alessandro Plizzari
- 22 Matteo Ricci
- 28 Cristiano Petri
- 17 Antonio Porcino
- 3 Alain Fremura
- 18 Matteo Pallecchi
- 36 Lorenzo Pecchia
- 16 Gennaro Ruggiero
- 23 Francesco Nunziatini
- 30 Leonardo Bellandi
- 34 Davide Agazzi
Timeline
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26' Pescara Card · Yellow CardL. Clemenza -
37' Pescara Card · Yellow CardM. Drudi -
45'+2 Pescara Card · Yellow CardG. Kastanos -
46' Livorno subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Pallecchi · On: H. Haoudi -
52' Pescara Goal · Normal GoalR. Maniero · Assist: M. Pucciarelli -
54' Livorno subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Porcino · On: M. Trovato -
59' Livorno subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Ruggiero · On: M. Seck -
65' Pescara subst · Substitution 2Off: Cristiano Del Grosso · On: A. Balzano -
65' Pescara Card · Yellow CardL. Palmiero -
67' Livorno Card · Yellow CardA. Coppola -
68' Pescara subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Busellato · On: L. Palmiero -
69' Pescara subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Bruno · On: L. Clemenza -
73' Livorno subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Fremura · On: G. Morelli -
73' Livorno subst · Substitution 5Off: D. Agazzi · On: A. Luci -
84' Pescara subst · Substitution 5Off: L. Crecco · On: M. Pucciarelli -
90'+6 Pescara Card · Yellow CardM. Bočić
Match Stats
| Stat | Pescara | Livorno |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 89% | 82% |
| Offsides | 6 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 19 | 6 |
| Corners | 5 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 578 | 460 |
| Yellow Cards | 7 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 9 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 1 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 2 |
| Possession | 55% | 45% |
| Accurate Passes | 512 | 379 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 2 |
| Saves | 1 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 11 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The game's momentum shifted significantly in favor of Pescara when R. Maniero scored the only goal in the 52nd minute, securing a crucial lead.
- ▸ Despite multiple substitutions and yellow cards, Pescara managed to maintain their defensive structure and prevent Livorno from equalizing.