Match report

Brescia Secures Narrow Victory Over Cittadella in Serie B

Cittadella
Cittadella
0–1
FT
Brescia
Brescia
May 1, 2025

Brescia narrowly defeated Cittadella by a score of 1-0, thanks to an early goal from Gennaro Borrelli. Despite numerous substitutions and yellow cards issued to both teams, the result remained unchanged.

Key Facts

  • • Gennaro Borrelli scored the only goal for Brescia at 32 minutes.
  • • Brescia's Domenico Bisoli provided an assist on the goal.
  • • Cittadella issued five yellow cards, with S. Tronchin, L. Carissoni, F. Casolari, E. Capradossi, and S. Rabbi receiving them.
  • • The game saw multiple substitutions from both Cittadella and Brescia.

Lineups

Cittadella

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 36 E. Kastrati (G)
  • 2 A. Salvi (D)
  • 26 N. Pavan (D)
  • 13 E. Capradossi (D)
  • 24 L. Carissoni (D)
  • 17 S. Tronchin (M)
  • 5 F. Casolari (M)
  • 37 R. Palmieri (M)
  • 11 J. Desogus (M)
  • 31 O. Okwonkwo (F)
  • 7 L. Pandolfi (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 F. Amatucci
  • 20 D. Voltan
  • 32 E. Masciangelo
  • 9 D. Diaw
  • 21 S. Rabbi
  • 18 A. Tessiore
  • 35 S. Piccinini
  • 78 L. Maniero
  • 6 E. Matino
  • 4 M. Angeli
  • 74 A. Sanogo
  • 19 F. D'Alessio

Brescia

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 L. Lezzerini (G)
  • 24 L. Dickmann (D)
  • 5 G. Calvani (D)
  • 28 D. Adorni (D)
  • 18 A. Jallow (D)
  • 25 D. Bisoli (M)
  • 6 M. Verreth (M)
  • 39 M. Besaggio (M)
  • 23 N. Galazzi (M)
  • 29 G. Borrelli (F)
  • 11 G. Moncini (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 B. Bjarnason
  • 19 N. Corrado
  • 7 A. Jurič
  • 27 G. Olzer
  • 32 A. Papetti
  • 9 F. Bianchi
  • 22 L. Andrenacci
  • 20 P. Nuamah
  • 12 M. Avella
  • 16 L. D'Andrea
  • 14 G. Maucci
  • 15 A. Cistana

Timeline

  1. Cittadella
    27' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    S. Tronchin

    Foul

  2. Brescia
    32' Brescia Goal · Normal Goal
    Gennaro Borrelli · Assist: D. Bisoli
  3. Cittadella
    45'+2 Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    L. Carissoni

    Argument

  4. Cittadella
    46' Cittadella subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Tronchin · On: F. Amatucci
  5. Brescia
    54' Brescia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Michele Besaggio · On: Birkir Bjarnason
  6. Cittadella
    62' Cittadella subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Palmieri · On: D. Voltan
  7. Cittadella
    62' Cittadella subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Salvi · On: E. Masciangelo
  8. Cittadella
    63' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    F. Casolari

    Foul

  9. Cittadella
    67' Cittadella subst · Substitution 4
    Off: O. Okwonkwo · On: D. Diaw
  10. Brescia
    68' Brescia Card · Yellow Card
    G. Moncini

    Time wasting

  11. Cittadella
    70' Cittadella subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Desogus · On: S. Rabbi
  12. Brescia
    76' Brescia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Galazzi · On: N. Corrado
  13. Brescia
    76' Brescia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Moncini · On: A. Juric
  14. Cittadella
    80' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    E. Capradossi

    Foul

  15. Brescia
    86' Brescia Card · Yellow Card
    Birkir Bjarnason

    Foul

  16. Cittadella
    90'+2 Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    S. Rabbi

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Cittadella Brescia
Fouls 24 17
Pass Accuracy 78% 72%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 10
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 411 331
Yellow Cards 5 2
Blocked Shots 9 1
Shots on Target 2 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 5 6
Possession 57% 43%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 322 238
Shots Inside Box 12 5
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 4 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Gennaro Borrelli's goal in the 32nd minute changed the momentum, giving Brescia a lead they would not relinquish.
  • ▸ The numerous yellow cards issued to Cittadella players disrupted their rhythm and contributed to maintaining Brescia’s advantage.