Match report

Bari Stuns Spal with Thrilling 4-3 Victory in Serie B

Spal
Spal
3–4
FT
Bari
Bari
Feb 4, 2023

Bari stunned Spal with a thrilling 4-3 victory in their latest Serie B clash. The visitors took an early lead through goals from Folorunsho and Esposito within the first half, followed by Cheddira's third goal before halftime. Despite Spal fighting back with two quick strikes from Moncini and Nainggolan, Antenucci sealed the win for Bari late in the game, showcasing a resilient display.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Spal 3–4 Bari
  • • Bari scored early goals through M. Folorunsho (20'), S. Esposito (26'), and W. Cheddira (56')
  • • Spal responded with two quick goals by G. Moncini (62') and R. Nainggolan (81')
  • • Bari secured the win with a goal from M. Antenucci in the 71st minute, followed by another crucial strike
  • • Both teams made multiple substitutions throughout the match

Lineups

Spal

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 E. Alfonso (G)
  • 6 B. Meccariello (D)
  • 27 P. Peda (D)
  • 4 C. Dalle Mura (D)
  • 24 L. Dickmann (M)
  • 20 M. Prati (M)
  • 10 N. Zanellato (M)
  • 21 R. Celia (M)
  • 11 I. Fetfatzidis (F)
  • 9 G. Moncini (F)
  • 99 S. Rabbi (F)

Substitutes

  • 44 R. Nainggolan
  • 16 L. Valzania
  • 40 G. Tunjov
  • 23 A. Murgia
  • 19 A. La Mantia
  • 32 N. Rauti
  • 2 A. Fiordaliso
  • 17 A. Pomini
  • 14 F. Zuculini
  • 34 A. Abou
  • 29 A. Almici
  • 18 M. Arena

Bari

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 18 E. Caprile (G)
  • 25 R. Pucino (D)
  • 6 V. Di Cesare (D)
  • 23 F. Vicari (D)
  • 27 A. Mazzotta (D)
  • 99 A. Mallamo (M)
  • 17 R. Maiello (M)
  • 80 L. Benedetti (M)
  • 90 M. Folorunsho (M)
  • 9 S. Esposito (F)
  • 11 W. Cheddira (F)

Substitutes

  • 79 S. Molina
  • 7 M. Antenucci
  • 63 N. Bellomo
  • 21 Ž. Žužek
  • 44 M. Bosisio
  • 93 M. Dorval
  • 10 R. Botta
  • 1 P. Frattali
  • 8 Ahmed Benali
  • 26 A. Scheidler
  • 31 G. Ricci
  • 14 G. Morachioli

Timeline

  1. Bari
    20' Bari Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Folorunsho · Assist: W. Cheddira
  2. Bari
    26' Bari Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Esposito
  3. Bari
    45'+1 Bari Card · Yellow Card
    M. Folorunsho

    Argument

  4. Bari
    46' Bari subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Folorunsho · On: S. Molina
  5. Spal
    51' Spal subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Rabbi · On: R. Nainggolan
  6. Bari
    56' Bari Goal · Normal Goal
    W. Cheddira · Assist: R. Maiello
  7. Bari
    58' Bari subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Esposito · On: M. Antenucci
  8. Spal
    62' Spal subst · Substitution 2
    Off: I. Fetfatzidis · On: L. Valzania
  9. Spal
    62' Spal Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Moncini · Assist: R. Nainggolan
  10. Spal
    63' Spal subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Zanellato · On: G. Tunjov
  11. Bari
    67' Bari Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Antenucci · Assist: R. Pucino
  12. Spal
    71' Spal subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Dickmann · On: A. Murgia
  13. Spal
    71' Spal subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Prati · On: A. La Mantia
  14. Bari
    78' Bari subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Mallamo · On: N. Bellomo
  15. Spal
    81' Spal Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Nainggolan · Assist: G. Moncini
  16. Spal
    83' Spal Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Celia · Assist: C. Dalle Mura
  17. Bari
    86' Bari subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Benedetti · On: Ž. Žužek
  18. Bari
    90' Bari Card · Yellow Card
    N. Bellomo

    Time wasting

Match Stats

Stat Spal Bari
Fouls 17 7
Pass Accuracy 87% 78%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 24 9
Corners 7 0
Total Passes 624 394
Yellow Cards 0 3
Blocked Shots 6 0
Shots on Target 9 5
xG — —
Shots off Target 9 4
Possession 62% 38%
Accurate Passes 540 306
Shots Inside Box 16 5
Saves 1 7
Shots Outside Box 8 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Bari's early three-goal lead set them up for a comfortable win against Spal.
  • ▸ Spal mounted a spirited comeback with two quick goals, but Bari held strong to secure all three points.