Match report

Cittadella Secures Narrow Victory Over Cosenza In Serie B

Cosenza
Cosenza
0–1
FT
Cittadella
Cittadella
Jan 25, 2025

In a tightly contested Serie B match, Cittadella emerged victorious over Cosenza thanks to a rare own goal from C. Dalle Mura in the 12th minute. Despite numerous substitutions and several yellow cards, neither team could break through for another goal, sealing Cittadella's narrow 1-0 win.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Cosenza 0–1 Cittadella
  • Own Goal by C. Dalle Mura (Cosenza) in the 12th minute
  • M. Venturi of Cosenza received a yellow card for handball at the 35th minute
  • S. Tronchin and L. Pandolfi from Cittadella were both shown yellow cards before halftime
  • Cittadella made four substitutions compared to five by Cosenza

Lineups

Cosenza

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Micai (G)
  • 29 F. Sgarbi (D)
  • 15 C. Dalle Mura (D)
  • 23 M. Venturi (D)
  • 19 R. Ciervo (M)
  • 28 C. Kouan (M)
  • 5 M. Gargiulo (M)
  • 31 G. Ricci (M)
  • 34 A. Florenzi (F)
  • 9 G. Artistico (F)
  • 20 A. Rizzo Pinna (F)

Substitutes

  • 4 P. Martino
  • 32 L. Strizzolo
  • 11 T. D'Orazio
  • 30 S. Mazzocchi
  • 10 T. Fumagalli
  • 55 A. Hristov
  • 17 A. Caporale
  • 21 M. Zilli
  • 39 C. Kourfalidis
  • 22 T. Vettorel
  • 2 B. Cimino
  • 6 Charlys

Cittadella

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 36 E. Kastrati (G)
  • 2 A. Salvi (D)
  • 13 E. Capradossi (D)
  • 24 L. Carissoni (D)
  • 19 F. D'Alessio (M)
  • 16 A. Vita (M)
  • 5 F. Casolari (M)
  • 17 S. Tronchin (M)
  • 32 E. Masciangelo (M)
  • 7 L. Pandolfi (F)
  • 21 S. Rabbi (F)

Substitutes

  • 78 L. Maniero
  • 31 O. Okwonkwo
  • 8 F. Amatucci
  • 23 S. Branca
  • 91 M. Ravasio
  • 35 S. Piccinini
  • 28 A. Rizza
  • 64 A. Cecchetto
  • 18 A. Tessiore
  • 74 A. Sanogo
  • 11 J. Desogus

Timeline

  1. Cittadella
    12' Cittadella Goal · Own Goal
    C. Dalle Mura
  2. Cosenza
    35' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    M. Venturi

    Handball

  3. Cittadella
    45'+3 Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    S. Tronchin

    Foul

  4. Cittadella
    46' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    L. Pandolfi

    Argument

  5. Cittadella
    46' Cittadella subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Elhan Kastrati · On: Luca Maniero
  6. Cittadella
    56' Cittadella subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Pandolfi · On: O. Okwonkwo
  7. Cittadella
    57' Cittadella subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Tronchin · On: F. Amatucci
  8. Cosenza
    59' Cosenza subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Ricci · On: P. Martino
  9. Cosenza
    60' Cosenza subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Venturi · On: L. Strizzolo
  10. Cosenza
    68' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    Filippo Sgarbi

    Argument

  11. Cosenza
    69' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    C. Dalle Mura

    Foul

  12. Cittadella
    70' Cittadella subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Casolari · On: S. Branca
  13. Cosenza
    73' Cosenza subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Ciervo · On: Tommaso D'Orazio
  14. Cosenza
    73' Cosenza subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Rizzo Pinna · On: S. Mazzocchi
  15. Cittadella
    80' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    E. Capradossi

    Foul

  16. Cosenza
    80' Cosenza subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Christian Kouan · On: T. Fumagalli
  17. Cosenza
    83' Cosenza Card · Yellow Card
    T. Fumagalli

    Foul

  18. Cittadella
    90'+3 Cittadella subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Rabbi · On: M. Ravasio

Match Stats

Stat Cosenza Cittadella
Fouls 17 27
Pass Accuracy 75% 59%
Offsides 0 4
Red Cards
Total Shots 21 6
Corners 9 2
Total Passes 452 249
Yellow Cards 4 3
Blocked Shots 8 2
Shots on Target 5 2
xG
Shots off Target 8 2
Possession 65% 35%
Goals Prevented
Accurate Passes 339 148
Shots Inside Box 14 5
Saves 2 5
Shots Outside Box 7 1

Key Match Notes

  • The 12th-minute own goal by Dalle Mura proved decisive, giving Cittadella a lead they would not relinquish.
  • Cittadella's ability to hold on despite multiple yellow cards and a flurry of substitutions showcased their defensive resolve.