Match report

Reggina Defeats Ascoli 1–0 in Serie B

Reggina
Reggina
1–0
FT
Ascoli
Ascoli
May 19, 2023

Reggina secured a narrow victory over Ascoli in their latest Serie B clash, thanks to a late goal by L. Canotto. The game was marred by an early red card for Ascoli's G. Bellusci and several yellow cards against the visitors, setting the tone for a challenging match for the away team.

Key Facts

  • Reggina 1–0 Ascoli (Serie B)
  • Goal by L. Canotto in the 94th minute
  • G. Bellusci of Ascoli received a red card in the first minute
  • Ascoli had four yellow cards, including F. Caligara, S. Giordano, and F. Forte
  • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams throughout the game

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

  • 31 L. Canotto
  • 9 G. Gori
  • 94 D. Liotti
  • 16 A. Galabinov
  • 24 E. Terranova
  • 13 D. Bouah
  • 25 A. Lombardi
  • 22 S. Colombi
  • 12 T. Aglietti
  • 21 F. Ricci

Ascoli

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 N. Leali (G)
  • 17 C. Adjapong (D)
  • 33 Eric Botteghin (D)
  • 4 L. Šimić (D)
  • 21 S. Giordano (D)
  • 18 M. Collocolo (M)
  • 77 M. Büchel (M)
  • 8 F. Caligara (M)
  • 90 Pedro Mendes (M)
  • 11 F. Forte (F)
  • 15 C. Gondo (F)

Substitutes

  • 32 S. Giovane
  • 9 F. Dionisi
  • 28 F. Proia
  • 7 C. Lungoyi
  • 5 D. Quaranta
  • 44 A. Tavčar
  • 20 F. Donati
  • 13 E. Guarna
  • 12 L. Bolletta
  • 27 M. Eramo
  • 55 G. Bellusci
  • 54 N. Falasco

Timeline

  1. Ascoli
    ?' Ascoli Card · Red Card
    G. Bellusci

    Argument

  2. Reggina
    26' Reggina subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Rivas · On: L. Canotto
  3. Ascoli
    34' Ascoli Card · Yellow Card
    S. Giordano

    Foul

  4. Ascoli
    46' Ascoli Card · Yellow Card
    F. Forte

    Foul

  5. Ascoli
    55' Ascoli Card · Yellow Card
    F. Caligara

    Foul

  6. Reggina
    62' Reggina subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Camporese · On: G. Gori
  7. Ascoli
    66' Ascoli subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Büchel · On: S. Giovane
  8. Ascoli
    72' Ascoli subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Forte · On: F. Dionisi
  9. Ascoli
    72' Ascoli subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Mendes · On: F. Proia
  10. Reggina
    79' Reggina subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Di Chiara · On: Daniele Liotti
  11. Reggina
    79' Reggina subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Strelec · On: A. Galabinov
  12. Reggina
    80' Reggina subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Giuseppe Loiacono · On: E. Terranova
  13. Ascoli
    81' Ascoli subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Caligara · On: Christophe Lungoyi
  14. Reggina
    90'+2 Reggina Card · Yellow Card
    E. Terranova

    Foul

  15. Reggina
    90'+4 Reggina Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Canotto · Assist: A. Galabinov

Match Stats

Stat Reggina Ascoli
Fouls 14 17
Pass Accuracy 65% 74%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 13 20
Corners 7 3
Total Passes 259 380
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 1 5
Shots on Target 2 7
xG
Shots off Target 10 8
Possession 42% 58%
Accurate Passes 169 283
Shots Inside Box 9 9
Saves 6 1
Shots Outside Box 4 11

Key Match Notes

  • The early dismissal of G. Bellusci from Ascoli shifted the momentum in favor of Reggina.
  • L. Canotto's goal in the 94th minute sealed the victory for Reggina after a period of intense pressure.