Match report

Avellino Defeats Padova 1-0 in Serie B Clash

Avellino
Avellino
1–0
FT
Padova
Padova
Mar 7, 2026

Avellino emerged victorious against Padova with a narrow 1-0 win in their Serie B encounter on 2026-03-07. The decisive goal came late in the game from R. Russo, who capitalized on the team's resilience to secure the three points for Avellino.

Key Facts

  • • Avellino 1-0 Padova
  • • R. Russo scored the winning goal at the 90th minute
  • • Avellino's A. Izzo and Francesco Patierno were shown yellow cards
  • • Padova's Filippo Sgarbi was substituted early at the 18th minute
  • • The match saw a total of 7 yellow cards

Lineups

Avellino

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 30 G. Daffara (G)
  • 29 T. Cancellotti (D)
  • 44 L. Simic (D)
  • 4 A. Izzo (D)
  • 3 M. Sala (D)
  • 24 D. Sounas (M)
  • 6 L. Palmiero (M)
  • 39 M. Besaggio (M)
  • 20 M. Palumbo (M)
  • 9 C. Patierno (F)
  • 14 T. Biasci (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 A. Iannarilli
  • 53 J. Sassi
  • 10 R. Russo
  • 18 L. Sgarbi
  • 2 F. Missori
  • 19 F. Reale
  • 21 M. Armellino
  • 94 R. Insigne
  • 56 P. Enrici
  • 63 A. Fontanarosa
  • 16 J. Kumi
  • 78 A. Milani

Padova

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 22 A. Sorrentino (G)
  • 4 F. Belli (D)
  • 32 F. Sgarbi (D)
  • 58 C. Pastina (D)
  • 72 C. Faedo (D)
  • 17 A. Capelli (M)
  • 8 P. Fusi (M)
  • 6 L. Crisetig (M)
  • 77 F. Di Mariano (M)
  • 15 K. Lasagna (F)
  • 92 C. Buonaiuto (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 L. Mouquet
  • 14 M. Fortin
  • 55 L. Villa
  • 86 G. Giunti
  • 24 G. Caprari
  • 5 M. Perrotta
  • 18 P. Ghiglione
  • 7 K. Varas
  • 30 G. Favale
  • 23 L. Di Maggio
  • 11 A. Seghetti
  • 41 J. Silva

Timeline

  1. Padova
    18' Padova subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Filippo Sgarbi · On: L. Villa
  2. Avellino
    25' Avellino Card · Yellow Card
    A. Izzo

    Foul

  3. Avellino
    45'+3 Avellino Card · Yellow Card
    Francesco Patierno

    Argument

  4. Padova
    46' Padova subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Crisetig · On: G. Giunti
  5. Padova
    46' Padova subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Buonaiuto · On: L. Di Maggio
  6. Padova
    46' Padova subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Faedo · On: J. Silva
  7. Avellino
    49' Avellino Card · Yellow Card
    L. Palmiero

    Foul

  8. Padova
    53' Padova Card · Yellow Card
    C. Pastina

    Foul

  9. Padova
    54' Padova Card · Yellow Card
    L. Villa

    Argument

  10. Padova
    64' Padova Card · Yellow Card
    L. Di Maggio

    Foul

  11. Avellino
    66' Avellino subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Francesco Patierno · On: R. Russo
  12. Avellino
    79' Avellino subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Sounas · On: R. Insigne
  13. Avellino
    79' Avellino subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Izzo · On: Patrick Enrici
  14. Padova
    82' Padova subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Lasagna · On: K. Varas
  15. Avellino
    90' Avellino Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Russo · Assist: Patrick Enrici

Match Stats

Stat Avellino Padova
Fouls 12 16
Pass Accuracy 84% 76%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 6
Corners 9 3
Total Passes 518 326
Yellow Cards 3 3
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 5 1
xG 1.75 0.60
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 62% 38%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 437 247
Shots Inside Box 13 3
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Avellino's early yellow cards to A. Izzo and Francesco Patierno at the 25th and 45th minutes, respectively, set a cautious tone for the match
  • ▸ The late goal by R. Russo in the 90th minute decisively turned the game in Avellino's favor, securing a narrow victory in Serie B