Benevento vs Livorno, 2019-20 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B

Benevento

31': Marco Sau
69': Marco Sau
90'+5': Oliver Kragl

FT
3 - 1

Livorno

57': Murilo Otavio Mendes (P)

About

Benevento are hosting Livorno at Ciro Vigorito, Benevento, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie B.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Federico Barba (Benevento).
2': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Attempt missed. Murilo (Livorno) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antonio Porcino.
6': Attempt missed. Marco Sau (Benevento) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pasquale Schiattarella.
8': Attempt saved. Murilo (Livorno) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateo Pallecchi with a cross.
8': Corner, Livorno. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
10': Foul by Abdallah Basit (Benevento).
10': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Abdallah Basit (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Leonardo Bellandi (Livorno).
11': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Andrew Marie-Sainte.
12': Offside, Livorno. Antonio Porcino tries a through ball, but Mateo Pallecchi is caught offside.
13': Foul by Abdallah Basit (Benevento).
13': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick on the right wing.
13': Attempt blocked. Marco Sau (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriele Moncini.
15': Attempt saved. Mattia Trovato (Livorno) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Marie-Sainte.
15': Corner, Livorno. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
16': Attempt missed. Gabriele Morelli (Livorno) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Mattia Trovato with a cross following a corner.
16': Foul by Matija Boben (Livorno).
16': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
19': Gabriele Morelli (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
22': Foul by Gabriele Morelli (Livorno).
22': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
22': Gabriele Morelli (Livorno) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
23': Attempt missed. Luca Caldirola (Benevento) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Improta with a cross following a set piece situation.
23': Attempt saved. Federico Barba (Benevento) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Caldirola.
24': Foul by Murilo (Livorno).
24': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Attempt missed. Gabriele Moncini (Benevento) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Maggio.
27': Attempt blocked. Abdallah Basit (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
27': Christian Maggio (Benevento) wins a free kick on the right wing.
27': Foul by Mateo Pallecchi (Livorno).
27': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Improta (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdallah Basit.
30': Offside, Livorno. Andrew Marie-Sainte tries a through ball, but Murilo is caught offside.
30': Abdallah Basit (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
30': Foul by Murilo (Livorno).
31': Goal! Benevento 1, Livorno 0. Marco Sau (Benevento) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriele Moncini with a headed pass.
32': Antonio Porcino (Livorno) wins a free kick on the left wing.
32': Foul by Federico Barba (Benevento).
34': Foul by Mateo Pallecchi (Livorno).
34': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Attempt missed. Abdallah Basit (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Marco Sau.
37': Attempt saved. Murilo (Livorno) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Porcino.
38': Attempt missed. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Marco Sau.
39': Attempt missed. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pasquale Schiattarella.
43': Attempt saved. Mattia Trovato (Livorno) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Marie-Sainte.
43': Corner, Livorno. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
45': Attempt missed. Riccardo Improta (Benevento) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Sau with a cross.
45'+1': Foul by Andrew Marie-Sainte (Livorno).
45'+1': Roberto Insigne (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Riccardo Improta (Benevento) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pasquale Schiattarella following a set piece situation.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Mateo Pallecchi (Livorno) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Murilo.
45'+1': Corner, Livorno. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
45'+2': Foul by Murilo (Livorno).
45'+2': Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': First Half ends, Benevento 1, Livorno 0.
45': Second Half begins Benevento 1, Livorno 0.
48': Foul by Andrew Marie-Sainte (Livorno).
48': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49': Attempt blocked. Marco Sau (Benevento) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Insigne.
49': Attempt missed. Riccardo Improta (Benevento) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Sau following a set piece situation.
49': Abdallah Basit (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Mattia Trovato (Livorno).
51': Attempt blocked. Christian Maggio (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Insigne.
52': Foul by Matija Boben (Livorno).
52': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Attempt missed. Luca Caldirola (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
54': Corner, Livorno. Conceded by Federico Barba.
55': Attempt blocked. Murilo (Livorno) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Mattia Trovato with a cross.
55': Foul by Gabriele Moncini (Benevento).
55': Luka Bogdan (Livorno) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Corner, Livorno. Conceded by Roberto Insigne.
56': Attempt missed. Andrew Marie-Sainte (Livorno) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mattia Trovato with a cross following a corner.
56': Attempt blocked. Murilo (Livorno) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrew Marie-Sainte.
56': Penalty conceded by Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
57': Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
57': Goal! Benevento 1, Livorno 1. Murilo (Livorno) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
59': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Antonio Porcino.
59': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Antonio Porcino.
59': Attempt missed. Gabriele Moncini (Benevento) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Sau with a cross following a corner.
59': Hand ball by Roberto Insigne (Benevento).
61': Attempt blocked. Mateo Pallecchi (Livorno) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriele Morelli.
62': Substitution, Benevento. Andrés Tello replaces Riccardo Improta.
62': Substitution, Benevento. Giuseppe Di Serio replaces Gabriele Moncini.
63': Foul by Matija Boben (Livorno).
63': Roberto Insigne (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
66': Attempt missed. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marco Sau.
66': Foul by Federico Barba (Benevento).
66': Murilo (Livorno) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Goal! Benevento 2, Livorno 1. Marco Sau (Benevento) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Christian Maggio with a cross.
69': Substitution, Livorno. Hamza Haoudi replaces Mattia Trovato.
69': Substitution, Livorno. Lorenzo Pecchia replaces Leonardo Bellandi.
70': Foul by Hamza Haoudi (Livorno).
70': Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Substitution, Benevento. Christian Pastina replaces Roberto Insigne.
71': Substitution, Benevento. Oliver Kragl replaces Francesco Rillo.
75': Attempt blocked. Andrés Tello (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
75': Hand ball by Giuseppe Di Serio (Benevento).
76': Attempt blocked. Giuseppe Di Serio (Benevento) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
76': Attempt saved. Oliver Kragl (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giuseppe Di Serio.
77': Attempt saved. Hamza Haoudi (Livorno) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Pecchia with a headed pass.
77': Corner, Livorno. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
79': Attempt blocked. Oliver Kragl (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdallah Basit.
79': Foul by Lorenzo Pecchia (Livorno).
79': Giuseppe Di Serio (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Attempt missed. Christian Maggio (Benevento) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left from a direct free kick.
81': Substitution, Benevento. Lorenzo Del Pinto replaces Marco Sau.
82': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Benevento).
82': Mateo Pallecchi (Livorno) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Foul by Christian Pastina (Benevento).
83': Theophilus Awua (Livorno) wins a free kick on the right wing.
83': Attempt saved. Mateo Pallecchi (Livorno) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal.
85': Attempt missed. Andrés Tello (Benevento) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lorenzo Del Pinto.
86': Substitution, Livorno. Gennaro Ruggiero replaces Andrew Marie-Sainte because of an injury.
86': Hand ball by Andrés Tello (Benevento).
90': Offside, Livorno. Theophilus Awua tries a through ball, but Murilo is caught offside.
90'+2': Substitution, Livorno. Alain Fremura replaces Mateo Pallecchi.
90'+2': Substitution, Livorno. Francesco Nunziatini replaces Antonio Porcino.
90'+4': Foul by Lorenzo Pecchia (Livorno).
90'+4': Lorenzo Del Pinto (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+5': Goal! Benevento 3, Livorno 1. Oliver Kragl (Benevento) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Benevento 3, Livorno 1.
0': Match ends, Benevento 3, Livorno 1.

Statistics

LVO		BEN
16	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	7
37.4	Possession	62.6
14	SHOTS	27
8	ON GOAL	6
0.6	On Target %	0.2
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
272	Accurate Passes	536
351	Passes	600
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
6	Accurate Crosses	8
17	Crosses	24
0.4	Cross %	0.3
53	Long Balls	50
19	Accurate Long Balls	39
0.4	Long Balls %	0.8
3	Blocked Shots	7
9	Effective Tackles	5
12	Tackles	7
0.8	Tackle %	0.7
9	Interceptions	7
24	Effective Clearances	13
24	Clearances	13

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Ciro Vigorito
Location: Benevento, Italy

Italian Serie B Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Sassuolo	18	+25	43
2	Spezia	18	+18	37
3	Pisa	18	+15	37
4	Juve Stabia	18	0	28

Full Table

Line-Ups

Benevento (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
5	Luca Caldirola
35	Federico Barba
2	Francesco Rillo
11	Christian Maggio
25	Marco Sau
17	Abdallah Basit
28	Pasquale Schiattarella
32	Gabriele Moncini
16	Riccardo Improta
19	Roberto Insigne

Benevento Substitutes:

Davide Gentile, Vincenzo Alfieri, Niccolò Manfredini, Oliver Kragl, Siriki Sanogo, Lorenzo Del Pinto, Andrés Tello, Christian Pastina, Giuseppe Di Serio, Bright Gyamfi, Pier Graziano Gori.

Livorno (3-5-2)

No.	Name
22	Matteo Ricci (GK)
26	Luka Bogdan
42	Matija Boben
2	Andrew Marie-Sainte
30	Leonardo Bellandi
21	Mattia Trovato
37	Theophilus Awua
17	Antonio Porcino
19	Gabriele Morelli
18	Mateo Pallecchi
11	Murilo Otavio Mendes

Livorno Substitutes:

Andrea Luci, Sven Braken, Filippo Neri, Cristiano Petri, Lorenzo Pecchia, Alessandro Plizzari, Enrico Del Prato, Gennaro Ruggiero, Hamza Haoudi, Alain Fremura, Francesco Nunziatini.

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