Match report

Sudtirol Defeats Perugia 2–1 in Serie B

Sudtirol
Sudtirol
2–1
FT
Perugia
Perugia
Mar 5, 2023

Sudtirol emerged victorious in their Serie B clash against Perugia, securing the win with key contributions from S. Mazzocchi and M. Curto. Despite conceding a penalty goal to T. Casasola, Sudtirol managed to hold off Perugia's late surge for a crucial 2-1 victory.

Key Facts

  • Sudtirol: S. Mazzocchi scored in the 25th minute (assisted by R. Odogwu)
  • Perugia equalized through T. Casasola's penalty at halftime
  • M. Curto restored Sudtirol’s lead with a goal in the 74th minute
  • A. Rosi of Perugia was sent off for two yellow cards in the 90+3rd minute

Lineups

Sudtirol

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 G. Poluzzi (G)
  • 4 M. Curto (D)
  • 19 G. Zaro (D)
  • 55 A. Masiello (D)
  • 3 A. Celli (D)
  • 26 F. De Col (M)
  • 21 F. Tait (M)
  • 16 L. Belardinelli (M)
  • 18 M. Rover (M)
  • 9 S. Mazzocchi (F)
  • 90 R. Odogwu (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 L. Fiordilino
  • 14 M. Cissé
  • 8 G. Lunetta
  • 32 J. Larrivey
  • 7 N. Siega
  • 10 M. Carretta
  • 2 F. Berra
  • 45 A. Giorgini
  • 23 M. Pompetti
  • 5 K. Vinetot
  • 25 S. Minelli
  • 88 A. Schiavone

Perugia

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 S. Gori (G)
  • 97 F. Sgarbi (D)
  • 21 M. Curado (D)
  • 90 A. Struna (D)
  • 24 T. Casasola (M)
  • 4 E. Iannoni (M)
  • 25 S. Santoro (M)
  • 23 F. Lisi (M)
  • 28 C. Kouan (F)
  • 18 S. Di Carmine (F)
  • 11 M. Olivieri (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 P. Bartolomei
  • 2 A. Rosi
  • 13 G. Luperini
  • 82 L. Capezzi
  • 10 Ryder Matos
  • 81 A. Abibi
  • 12 J. Furlan
  • 6 S. Vulikić
  • 78 A. Seghetti
  • 7 M. Vulić
  • 49 L. Baldi
  • 3 D. Cancellieri

Timeline

  1. Sudtirol
    25' Sudtirol Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Mazzocchi · Assist: R. Odogwu
  2. Perugia
    45' Perugia Goal · Penalty
    T. Casasola
  3. Sudtirol
    46' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Luca Belardinelli · On: L. Fiordilino
  4. Perugia
    53' Perugia Card · Yellow Card
    E. Iannoni

    Foul

  5. Sudtirol
    53' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Mazzocchi · On: M. Cissé
  6. Sudtirol
    59' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Celli · On: G. Lunetta
  7. Perugia
    60' Perugia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Iannoni · On: P. Bartolomei
  8. Perugia
    61' Perugia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Struna · On: A. Rosi
  9. Perugia
    68' Perugia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Christian Kouan · On: Gregorio Luperini
  10. Perugia
    68' Perugia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Olivieri · On: L. Capezzi
  11. Sudtirol
    74' Sudtirol Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Curto
  12. Perugia
    76' Perugia Card · Yellow Card
    M. Curado

    Argument

  13. Perugia
    79' Perugia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Santoro · On: Ryder Matos
  14. Sudtirol
    81' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 4
    Off: R. Odogwu · On: J. Larrivey
  15. Sudtirol
    81' Sudtirol subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Rover · On: N. Siega
  16. Sudtirol
    84' Sudtirol Var · Goal cancelled
    G. Zaro
  17. Perugia
    87' Perugia Card · Yellow Card
    A. Rosi

    Handball

  18. Perugia
    90'+3 Perugia Card · Yellow Card
    A. Rosi

    Foul

  19. Perugia
    90'+3 Perugia Card · Red Card
    A. Rosi

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Sudtirol Perugia
Fouls 13 13
Pass Accuracy 76% 75%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 17 11
Corners 9 3
Total Passes 383 447
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 6 2
xG
Shots off Target 9 6
Possession 47% 53%
Accurate Passes 290 335
Shots Inside Box 10 4
Saves 0 3
Shots Outside Box 7 7

Key Match Notes

  • Sudtirol took an early lead thanks to Mazzocchi's goal, which set a positive tone for the team.
  • Perugia briefly leveled with Casasola’s penalty but were unable to capitalize on their momentum.
  • Curto’s late goal provided the insurance Sudtirol needed amidst Perugia's aggressive second-half push.