Match report

Reggina Defeats Como 2-1 in Serie B Clash

Reggina
Reggina
2–1
FT
Como
Como
May 6, 2023

Reggina emerged victorious against Como in the competitive Serie B game, defeating them by a narrow margin of 2–1. The match was characterized by significant defensive efforts from both teams and crucial offensive plays that determined the outcome.

Key Facts

  • D. Strelec scored two goals for Reggina at minutes 22 and 52.
  • P. Cutrone netted Como's lone goal in the 89th minute.
  • Reggina was reduced to ten men after J. Ménez received a red card in the 90th minute with four added time.
  • Como had five substitutions, while Reggina made six throughout the match.

Lineups

Reggina

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 N. Contini (G)
  • 6 G. Loiacono (D)
  • 23 M. Camporese (D)
  • 28 R. Gagliolo (D)
  • 27 N. Pierozzi (M)
  • 14 G. Fabbian (M)
  • 37 Ž. Majer (M)
  • 20 Hernani (M)
  • 17 G. Di Chiara (M)
  • 19 D. Strelec (F)
  • 99 R. Rivas (F)

Substitutes

  • 24 E. Terranova
  • 31 L. Canotto
  • 94 D. Liotti
  • 7 J. Ménez
  • 8 L. Crisetig
  • 25 A. Lombardi
  • 21 F. Ricci
  • 22 S. Colombi
  • 13 D. Bouah
  • 9 G. Gori
  • 38 W. Bondo
  • 16 A. Galabinov

Como

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 32 A. Gomis (G)
  • 26 C. Odenthal (D)
  • 23 F. Scaglia (D)
  • 2 L. Binks (D)
  • 28 L. Vignali (M)
  • 21 T. Arrigoni (M)
  • 14 A. Bellemo (M)
  • 6 A. Iovine (M)
  • 63 P. Cutrone (F)
  • 9 A. Gabrielloni (F)
  • 77 L. Mancuso (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 S. Canestrelli
  • 27 A. Cerri
  • 7 M. Chajia
  • 10 D. Baselli
  • 33 L. da Cunha
  • 44 N. Ioannou
  • 3 A. Cagnano
  • 4 Cesc Fàbregas
  • 19 Álex Blanco
  • 5 J. Da Riva
  • 99 M. Vigorito
  • 8 P. Faragò

Timeline

  1. Reggina
    22' Reggina Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Strelec
  2. Como
    26' Como Card · Yellow Card
    Luca Vignali

    Foul

  3. Como
    46' Como subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Filippo Scaglia · On: Simone Canestrelli
  4. Como
    47' Como Card · Yellow Card
    A. Bellemo

    Foul

  5. Reggina
    52' Reggina Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Strelec · Assist: Hernani
  6. Como
    56' Como subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Gabrielloni · On: A. Cerri
  7. Como
    56' Como subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Mancuso · On: M. Chajia
  8. Reggina
    67' Reggina subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Riccardo Gagliolo · On: E. Terranova
  9. Reggina
    67' Reggina subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Rivas · On: L. Canotto
  10. Reggina
    68' Reggina subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Di Chiara · On: Daniele Liotti
  11. Como
    69' Como subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Luis Binks · On: Daniele Baselli
  12. Como
    69' Como subst · Substitution 5
    Off: T. Arrigoni · On: L. Da Cunha
  13. Reggina
    74' Reggina subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Strelec · On: J. Ménez
  14. Como
    77' Como Var · Goal cancelled
    A. Cerri
  15. Reggina
    83' Reggina Card · Yellow Card
    Z. Majer

    Time wasting

  16. Reggina
    86' Reggina subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Z. Majer · On: L. Crisetig
  17. Como
    87' Como Card · Yellow Card
    A. Cerri

    Argument

  18. Como
    89' Como Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Cutrone · Assist: L. Da Cunha
  19. Reggina
    90'+4 Reggina Card · Red Card
    J. Ménez

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Reggina Como
Fouls 16 11
Pass Accuracy 76% 79%
Offsides 1 9
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 17 12
Corners 6 8
Total Passes 283 369
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 3 5
Shots on Target 4 1
xG
Shots off Target 10 6
Possession 43% 57%
Accurate Passes 214 290
Shots Inside Box 9 4
Saves 0 2
Shots Outside Box 8 8

Key Match Notes

  • D. Strelec's brace for Reggina solidified their lead early in the second half, crucially with a goal from Hernani’s assist.
  • Como’s late push resulted in P. Cutrone scoring but could not prevent the defeat as J. Ménez was sent off shortly after.