Match report

Cosenza Defeats Bari 1-0 in Serie B Clash

Cosenza
Cosenza
1–0
FT
Bari
Bari
May 1, 2025

In a tightly contested match of the Serie B league, Cosenza stunned visitors Bari by securing a hard-fought victory with a 1-0 scoreline. The game was marked by intense defensive play from both sides but M. Gargiulo’s goal in the 36th minute proved decisive as Cosenza held on to clinch the win.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Cosenza 1-0 Bari
  • • Goal by M. Gargiulo (36') for Cosenza
  • • G. Ricci and G. Maggiore received yellow cards in the 33rd and 35th minute respectively
  • • Penalty missed by G. Artistico (57') for Cosenza
  • • A. Favilli was issued a yellow card in the 94th minute

Lineups

Cosenza

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Micai (G)
  • 29 F. Sgarbi (D)
  • 55 A. Hristov (D)
  • 15 C. Dalle Mura (D)
  • 2 B. Cimino (M)
  • 34 A. Florenzi (M)
  • 5 M. Gargiulo (M)
  • 31 G. Ricci (M)
  • 28 C. Kouan (F)
  • 21 M. Zilli (F)
  • 20 A. Rizzo Pinna (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 G. Artistico
  • 30 S. Mazzocchi
  • 16 M. Ricciardi
  • 39 C. Kourfalidis
  • 23 M. Venturi
  • 11 T. D'Orazio
  • 22 T. Vettorel
  • 19 R. Ciervo
  • 18 J. Cruz
  • 6 Charlys
  • 10 T. Fumagalli
  • 17 A. Caporale

Bari

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 B. Radunović (G)
  • 25 R. Pucino (D)
  • 44 L. Šimić (D)
  • 3 V. Mantovani (D)
  • 27 C. Favasuli (M)
  • 28 N. Lella (M)
  • 17 R. Maiello (M)
  • 21 G. Maggiore (M)
  • 93 M. Dorval (M)
  • 19 C. Falletti (F)
  • 15 K. Lasagna (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Ahmad Benali
  • 99 A. Favilli
  • 11 N. Bonfanti
  • 10 N. Bellomo
  • 20 G. Pereiro
  • 23 F. Vicari
  • 7 A. Oliveri
  • 9 A. Novakovich
  • 13 A. Tripaldelli
  • 55 N. Obaretin
  • 4 M. Maita
  • 22 M. Pissardo

Timeline

  1. Cosenza
    33' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    G. Ricci

    Foul

  2. Bari
    35' Bari Card · Yellow Card
    G. Maggiore

    Foul

  3. Cosenza
    36' Cosenza Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Gargiulo
  4. Bari
    46' Bari subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Maiello · On: Ahmad Benali
  5. Bari
    46' Bari subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Lasagna · On: A. Favilli
  6. Bari
    46' Bari subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Maggiore · On: N. Bonfanti
  7. Cosenza
    52' Cosenza subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Zilli · On: G. Artistico
  8. Cosenza
    57' Cosenza Goal · Missed Penalty
    G. Artistico
  9. Bari
    59' Bari subst · Substitution 4
    Off: César Falletti · On: N. Bellomo
  10. Bari
    67' Bari subst · Substitution 5
    Off: C. Favasuli · On: G. Pereiro
  11. Cosenza
    73' Cosenza subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Rizzo Pinna · On: S. Mazzocchi
  12. Cosenza
    73' Cosenza subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. Cimino · On: M. Ricciardi
  13. Cosenza
    73' Cosenza subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Aldo Florenzi · On: C. Kourfalidis
  14. Cosenza
    74' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    C. Dalle Mura

    Foul

  15. Bari
    75' Bari Var · Penalty cancelled
    A. Favilli
  16. Cosenza
    85' Cosenza subst · Substitution 5
    Off: C. Dalle Mura · On: M. Venturi
  17. Bari
    90'+4 Bari Card · Yellow Card
    A. Favilli

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat Cosenza Bari
Fouls 14 14
Pass Accuracy 80% 83%
Offsides 0 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 10
Corners 2 4
Total Passes 251 436
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 2 4
Shots on Target 6 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 6 3
Possession 36% 64%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 200 363
Shots Inside Box 9 7
Saves 3 5
Shots Outside Box 5 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Cosenza took the lead through M. Gargiulo’s goal in the 36th minute, which set the tone for their solid defensive effort throughout the match.
  • ▸ Bari struggled to create clear-cut chances despite making multiple substitutions, failing to capitalize on a cancelled penalty decision.