Match report

Ascoli Defeats Alessandria 3-0 in Serie B

Ascoli
Ascoli
3–0
FT
Alessandria
Alessandria
Feb 19, 2022

Ascoli displayed their superiority by defeating Alessandria with a clean sweep of three goals. The game was marked by early pressure from Ascoli which culminated in key moments leading to their victory. Despite facing yellow cards and substitutions, the team managed to capitalize on goal-scoring opportunities through Dženan Šarić, Smail Bidaoui, and Eric Botteghin.

Key Facts

  • • Ascoli scored all three goals in the first half.
  • • Dženan Šarić opened the scoring for Ascoli at minute 29.
  • • Smail Bidaoui and Eric Botteghin added to the lead with goals at minutes 54 and 61, respectively.
  • • Alessandria received two yellow cards in quick succession from Valerio Mantovani and M. Di Gennaro within the first 20 minutes of play.

Lineups

Ascoli

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 N. Leali (G)
  • 55 G. Bellusci (D)
  • 33 Eric Botteghin (D)
  • 54 N. Falasco (D)
  • 6 F. Baschirotto (D)
  • 77 M. Büchel (M)
  • 8 F. Ricci (M)
  • 30 D. Šarić (M)
  • 18 M. Collocolo (M)
  • 26 S. Bidaoui (F)
  • 74 F. Tsadjout (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 A. Salvi
  • 37 F. Maistro
  • 32 F. Caligara
  • 11 A. Iliev
  • 27 M. Eramo
  • 3 T. D'Orazio
  • 4 A. Tavčar
  • 9 F. Dionisi
  • 13 E. Guarna
  • 40 A. De Paoli
  • 15 D. Quaranta
  • 29 F. Palazzino

Alessandria

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 12 M. Pisseri (G)
  • 11 F. Mattiello (M)
  • 30 M. Di Gennaro (D)
  • 7 L. Parodi (D)
  • 44 V. Mantovani (D)
  • 17 M. Mustacchio (M)
  • 21 F. Casarini (M)
  • 5 M. Gori (M)
  • 62 T. Milanese (F)
  • 16 D. Fabbrini (F)
  • 18 S. Corazza (F)

Substitutes

  • 72 A. Kolaj
  • 13 S. Benedetti
  • 6 A. Ba
  • 8 G. Lunetta
  • 37 A. Filipi
  • 19 G. Prestia
  • 27 L. Pellegrini
  • 4 R. Chiarello
  • 10 M. Marconi
  • 29 S. Palombi
  • 22 M. Cerofolini
  • 1 L. Crisanto

Timeline

  1. Alessandria
    14' Alessandria Card · Yellow Card
    Valerio Mantovani

    Foul

  2. Alessandria
    17' Alessandria Card · Yellow Card
    M. Di Gennaro

    Foul

  3. Ascoli
    18' Ascoli Card · Yellow Card
    F. Baschirotto

    Foul

  4. Ascoli
    29' Ascoli Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Šarić
  5. Ascoli
    54' Ascoli Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Bidaoui · Assist: F. Ricci
  6. Alessandria
    59' Alessandria subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Casarini · On: A. Kolaj
  7. Ascoli
    61' Ascoli Goal · Normal Goal
    Eric Botteghin · Assist: Nicola Falasco
  8. Ascoli
    63' Ascoli subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Baschirotto · On: A. Salvi
  9. Ascoli
    64' Ascoli subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Ricci · On: F. Maistro
  10. Ascoli
    64' Ascoli subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Michele Collocolo · On: F. Caligara
  11. Alessandria
    65' Alessandria subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Di Gennaro · On: S. Benedetti
  12. Alessandria
    66' Alessandria subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Gori · On: Abou Ba
  13. Alessandria
    66' Alessandria subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Mustacchio · On: G. Lunetta
  14. Ascoli
    72' Ascoli subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Tsadjout · On: A. Iliev
  15. Ascoli
    77' Ascoli subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Šarić · On: M. Eramo
  16. Alessandria
    81' Alessandria subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Fabbrini · On: A. Filipi
  17. Ascoli
    88' Ascoli Card · Yellow Card
    G. Bellusci

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Ascoli Alessandria
Fouls 25 9
Pass Accuracy 72% 82%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 11
Corners 2 7
Total Passes 273 425
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 7 4
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 39% 61%
Accurate Passes 197 349
Shots Inside Box 12 7
Saves 4 4
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Ascoli's early goal by Dženan Šarić at minute 29 set a strong tone for their performance.
  • ▸ The second and third goals within ten minutes of each other (54th and 61st) effectively sealed Alessandria's fate in the match.