Match report

Pescara Defeats Livorno 1-0 in Serie B

Pescara
Pescara
1–0
FT
Livorno
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

  1. Pescara
    26' Pescara Card · Yellow Card
    L. Clemenza
  2. Pescara
    37' Pescara Card · Yellow Card
    M. Drudi
  3. Pescara
    45'+2 Pescara Card · Yellow Card
    G. Kastanos
  4. Livorno
    46' Livorno subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Pallecchi · On: H. Haoudi
  5. Pescara
    52' Pescara Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Maniero · Assist: M. Pucciarelli
  6. Livorno
    54' Livorno subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Porcino · On: M. Trovato
  7. Livorno
    59' Livorno subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Ruggiero · On: M. Seck
  8. Pescara
    65' Pescara subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Cristiano Del Grosso · On: A. Balzano
  9. Pescara
    65' Pescara Card · Yellow Card
    L. Palmiero
  10. Livorno
    67' Livorno Card · Yellow Card
    A. Coppola
  11. Pescara
    68' Pescara subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Busellato · On: L. Palmiero
  12. Pescara
    69' Pescara subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Bruno · On: L. Clemenza
  13. Livorno
    73' Livorno subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Fremura · On: G. Morelli
  14. Livorno
    73' Livorno subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Agazzi · On: A. Luci
  15. Pescara
    84' Pescara subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Crecco · On: M. Pucciarelli
  16. Pescara
    90'+6 Pescara Card · Yellow Card
    M. 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.