Match report

Cittadella and Ascoli Draw 0-0 in Serie B Clash

Cittadella
Cittadella
0–0
FT
Ascoli
Ascoli
Apr 13, 2024

Cittadella held off Ascoli to secure a goalless draw in a tough Serie B battle, despite multiple chances and intense defensive efforts from both sides. The match featured several key substitutions but remained deadlocked until the final whistle.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Cittadella 0-0 Ascoli
  • Two yellow cards for Cittadella (A. Tessiore, S. Branca)
  • One yellow card for Ascoli (Patrizio Masini)
  • Cittadella made five substitutions during the game
  • Ascoli made three substitutions

Lineups

Cittadella

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 36 E. Kastrati (G)
  • 2 A. Salvi (D)
  • 26 N. Pavan (D)
  • 15 D. Frare (D)
  • 18 A. Tessiore (M)
  • 16 A. Vita (M)
  • 23 S. Branca (M)
  • 20 G. Carriero (M)
  • 24 L. Carissoni (M)
  • 10 C. Cassano (F)
  • 7 L. Pandolfi (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 A. Magrassi
  • 6 E. Sottini
  • 5 V. Mastrantonio
  • 32 T. Maistrello
  • 98 F. Giraudo
  • 28 A. Rizza
  • 1 F. Veneran
  • 21 N. Saggionetto
  • 64 A. Cecchetto
  • 29 A. Djibril
  • 77 L. Maniero

Ascoli

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 32 D. Vásquez (G)
  • 16 S. Väisänen (D)
  • 3 V. Mantovani (D)
  • 14 D. Quaranta (D)
  • 23 M. Falzerano (M)
  • 73 P. Masini (M)
  • 10 F. Caligara (M)
  • 18 F. Di Tacchio (M)
  • 7 K. Zedadka (M)
  • 29 D. Ďuriš (F)
  • 99 Pablo Rodríguez (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 S. Giovane
  • 11 J. Streng
  • 30 I. Nestorovski
  • 94 Y. Maiga
  • 15 S. D'Uffizi
  • 22 G. Mengucci
  • 44 A. Tavčar
  • 20 T. Milanese
  • 13 R. Celia
  • 2 E. Viviano
  • 41 L. Valzania
  • 17 C. Adjapong

Timeline

  1. Ascoli
    30' Ascoli Card · Yellow Card
    Patrizio Masini

    Foul

  2. Cittadella
    38' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    A. Tessiore

    Foul

  3. Cittadella
    46' Cittadella subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Tessiore · On: A. Magrassi
  4. Cittadella
    47' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    S. Branca

    Foul

  5. Cittadella
    59' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    A. Vita

    Foul

  6. Cittadella
    64' Cittadella subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Domenico Frare · On: E. Sottini
  7. Ascoli
    72' Ascoli subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Caligara · On: S. Giovane
  8. Cittadella
    73' Cittadella subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Cassano · On: V. Mastrantonio
  9. Ascoli
    76' Ascoli subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Ďuriš · On: J. Streng
  10. Ascoli
    76' Ascoli subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Rodriguez · On: I. Nestorovski
  11. Cittadella
    88' Cittadella subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Pandolfi · On: T. Maistrello
  12. Cittadella
    88' Cittadella subst · Substitution 5
    Off: L. Carissoni · On: F. Giraudo

Match Stats

Stat Cittadella Ascoli
Fouls 18 23
Pass Accuracy 72% 76%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 8 9
Corners 1 3
Total Passes 370 376
Yellow Cards 3 1
Blocked Shots 3 1
Shots on Target 2 3
xG
Shots off Target 3 5
Possession 50% 50%
Accurate Passes 265 287
Shots Inside Box 5 3
Saves 3 1
Shots Outside Box 3 6

Key Match Notes

  • The yellow cards given to A. Tessiore and S. Branca for Cittadella at 38' and 47', respectively, seemed to disrupt their rhythm.
  • Ascoli's early setback with Patrizio Masini receiving a yellow card at 30' impacted their early game strategy.