Match report
Carrarese Defeats Virtus Entella 3-1 in Serie B Clash
Carrarese
3–1
FT
Virtus Entella
Dec 14, 2025
Carrarese emerged victorious in their hard-fought Serie B encounter with Virtus Entella. The hosts took an early lead through a well-timed goal from Nicolas Schiavi, followed by another strike from Fabio Ruggeri and F. Abiuso's contribution to extend the lead. Despite A. Debenedetti pulling one back for Virtus Entella, Carrarese held on to secure all three points.
Key Facts
- • Carrarese 3–1 Virtus Entella
- • Nicolas Schiavi scored in the 56th minute for Carrarese
- • Fabio Ruggeri and F. Abiuso added goals in quick succession at 70' and 72'
- • A. Debenedetti got a consolation goal for Virtus Entella in the 75th minute
- • Carrarese made multiple substitutions, including Luis Hasa (15'), T. Rubino (46')
Lineups
Carrarese
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 M. Bleve (G)
- 26 F. Ruggeri (D)
- 4 J. Illanes (D)
- 3 M. Imperiale (D)
- 72 S. Zanon (M)
- 18 N. Schiavi (M)
- 21 T. Rubino (M)
- 70 L. Hasa (M)
- 11 M. Cicconi (M)
- 32 M. Finotto (F)
- 9 F. Abiuso (F)
Substitutes
- 99 V. Fiorillo
- 6 F. Oliana
- 7 N. Belloni
- 8 F. Melegoni
- 10 K. Bozhanaj
- 13 D. Bouah
- 17 E. Zuelli
- 28 F. Di Stefano
- 37 N. Calabrese
- 44 N. Sekulov
- 77 G. Parlanti
- 92 E. Torregrossa
Virtus Entella
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 1 S. Colombi (G)
- 7 D. Bariti (D)
- 90 D. Portanova (D)
- 42 L. Moretti (D)
- 15 I. Marconi (D)
- 26 S. Di Mario (D)
- 8 N. Karic (M)
- 50 A. Benali (M)
- 27 M. Dalla Vecchia (M)
- 21 F. Russo (F)
- 20 T. Fumagalli (F)
Substitutes
- 22 F. Del Frate
- 99 O. Siaulys
- 2 L. Palomba
- 4 M. Nichetti
- 5 J. Lipani
- 6 A. Tiritiello
- 11 B. Guiu
- 19 A. Debenedetti
- 24 A. Franzoni
- 45 D. Ankeye
- 81 A. Bottaro
- 94 F. Mezzoni
Timeline
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15' Carrarese subst · Substitution 1Off: Luis Hasa · On: E. Zuelli -
46' Carrarese subst · Substitution 2Off: T. Rubino · On: F. Di Stefano -
53' Virtus Entella Card · Yellow CardI. MarconiFoul
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55' Carrarese Var · Penalty cancelledS. Zanon -
56' Carrarese Goal · Normal GoalNicolas Schiavi -
57' Virtus Entella Card · Yellow CardS. Di MarioFoul
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59' Virtus Entella Card · Yellow CardD. PortanovaFoul
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63' Virtus Entella subst · Substitution 1Off: N. Karic · On: B. Guiu -
63' Virtus Entella subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Russo · On: A. Debenedetti -
70' Carrarese Goal · Normal GoalFabio Ruggeri · Assist: F. Abiuso -
72' Carrarese Goal · Normal GoalF. Abiuso · Assist: E. Zuelli -
74' Virtus Entella subst · Substitution 3Off: T. Fumagalli · On: Marco Nichetti -
74' Virtus Entella subst · Substitution 4Off: I. Marconi · On: Andrea Tiritiello -
74' Virtus Entella subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Dalla Vecchia · On: A. Franzoni -
75' Virtus Entella Goal · Normal GoalA. Debenedetti · Assist: A. Franzoni -
78' Virtus Entella Var · Goal confirmedA. Debenedetti -
83' Carrarese subst · Substitution 3Off: F. Abiuso · On: F. Melegoni -
83' Carrarese subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Zanon · On: D. Bouah -
86' Carrarese Card · Yellow CardJulián IllanesFoul
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90' Carrarese subst · Substitution 5Off: Nicolas Schiavi · On: G. Parlanti
Match Stats
| Stat | Carrarese | Virtus Entella |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 13 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 74% | 77% |
| Offsides | 3 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 15 | 10 |
| Corners | 5 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 338 | 385 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 2 |
| xG | 2.55 | 1.56 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 6 |
| Possession | 46% | 54% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 249 | 298 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 8 |
| Saves | 1 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Nicolas Schiavi's goal at 56' broke the deadlock and set Carrarese on their way to victory.
- ▸ The quickfire goals by Fabio Ruggeri and F. Abiuso in the 70th and 72nd minutes cemented Carrarese's lead, despite Virtus Entella's late effort.