Match report
Salernitana Defeats Cosenza 3-1 in Serie B
Salernitana
3–1
FT
Cosenza
Apr 25, 2025
Salernitana delivered a convincing performance against Cosenza in Serie B, defeating them 3-1. Despite early yellow cards to both teams and numerous substitutions, Salernitana's strong offense proved too much for the visitors, with goals from T. Corazza, Gian Marco Ferrari, and F. Tongya securing their win.
Key Facts
- • Salernitana 3-1 Cosenza in Serie B match.
- • T. Corazza scored the first goal for Salernitana at minute 50.
- • Gian Marco Ferrari and F. Tongya added to the lead with goals at minutes 64 and 78 respectively.
- • Cosenza's M. Zilli managed a consolation goal in the 82nd minute.
- • Yellow cards were shown to Salernitana players Andrés Tello, Fabio Ruggeri, and A. Hrustic.
Lineups
Salernitana
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 53 O. Christensen (G)
- 13 F. Ruggeri (D)
- 33 G. Ferrari (D)
- 47 L. Lochoshvili (D)
- 29 P. Ghiglione (M)
- 70 A. Tello (M)
- 73 L. Amatucci (M)
- 16 T. Corazza (M)
- 31 D. Verde (F)
- 21 R. Soriano (F)
- 90 A. Cerri (F)
Substitutes
- 8 A. Hrustić
- 7 F. Tongya
- 9 S. Nwankwo
- 30 P. Stojanović
- 17 L. Njoh
- 18 F. Caligara
- 2 D. Gentile
- 55 L. Sepe
- 99 A. Raimondo
- 19 J. Reine-Adélaïde
- 44 P. Jaroszyński
- 72 S. Girelli
Cosenza
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 1 A. Micai (G)
- 55 A. Hristov (D)
- 29 F. Sgarbi (D)
- 23 M. Venturi (D)
- 16 M. Ricciardi (M)
- 5 M. Gargiulo (M)
- 28 C. Kouan (M)
- 31 G. Ricci (M)
- 34 A. Florenzi (F)
- 20 A. Rizzo Pinna (F)
- 9 G. Artistico (F)
Substitutes
- 6 Charlys
- 30 S. Mazzocchi
- 11 T. D'Orazio
- 21 M. Zilli
- 4 P. Martino
- 2 B. Cimino
- 22 T. Vettorel
- 17 A. Caporale
- 19 R. Ciervo
- 15 C. Dalle Mura
- 10 T. Fumagalli
- 39 C. Kourfalidis
Timeline
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10' Cosenza Card · Yellow CardChristian Kouan
Foul
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43' Salernitana Card · Yellow CardAndrés Tello
Foul
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46' Salernitana subst · Substitution 1Off: Andrés Tello · On: A. Hrustic
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50' Salernitana Goal · Normal GoalT. Corazza
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54' Cosenza subst · Substitution 1Off: Christian Kouan · On: Charlys
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54' Cosenza subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Rizzo Pinna · On: S. Mazzocchi
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56' Salernitana Card · Yellow CardFabio Ruggeri
Foul
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61' Salernitana subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Verde · On: F. Tongya
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61' Salernitana subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Cerri · On: S. Nwankwo
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64' Salernitana Goal · Normal GoalGian Marco Ferrari
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66' Salernitana Var · Goal confirmedGian Marco Ferrari
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74' Cosenza subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Ricci · On: Tommaso D'Orazio
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76' Salernitana subst · Substitution 4Off: R. Soriano · On: P. Stojanovic
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78' Salernitana Goal · Normal GoalF. Tongya
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80' Salernitana Card · Yellow CardA. Hrustic
Foul
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81' Cosenza subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Artistico · On: M. Zilli
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81' Cosenza subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Ricciardi · On: P. Martino
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82' Cosenza Goal · Normal GoalM. Zilli
Match Stats
| Stat | Salernitana | Cosenza |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 80% | 78% |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 10 |
| Corners | 5 | 11 |
| Total Passes | 327 | 317 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 3 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 5 |
| Possession | 50% | 50% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 263 | 248 |
| Shots Inside Box | 11 | 4 |
| Saves | 2 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early yellow card issued to Cosenza's Christian Kouan disrupted their defensive stability.
- ▸ Salernitana took a decisive lead with two quick goals by Gian Marco Ferrari at minute 64 and F. Tongya just minutes later, solidifying their advantage in the match.
- ▸ Despite M. Zilli’s goal for Cosenza in the 82nd minute, Salernitana maintained control to secure their victory.