Salernitana vs Spezia, 2024-25 Coppa Italia, First Round
· Salernitana advance 5-4 on penalties3 - 3
Salernitana advance 5-4 on penalties
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Andres Sfait (Salernitana).
- 4': Giuseppe Aurelio (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Edoardo Soleri (Spezia) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Salvatore Esposito.
- 4': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Dylan Bronn.
- 8': Offside, Spezia. Giuseppe Aurelio is caught offside.
- 11': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Salernitana).
- 11': Pietro Candelari (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Diego Falcinelli (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Lorenzo Amatucci (Salernitana).
- 16': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Lilian Njoh.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Edoardo Soleri (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salvatore Esposito with a cross.
- 17': Attempt missed. Luca Vignali (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 18': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Giuseppe Aurelio.
- 19': Attempt missed. Mamadou Coulibaly (Salernitana) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lorenzo Amatucci with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Offside, Salernitana. Diego Valencia is caught offside.
- 23': Diego Falcinelli (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Salernitana).
- 23': Delay in match (Salernitana).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Foul by Pietro Candelari (Spezia).
- 25': Mamadou Coulibaly (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Edoardo Soleri (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Dylan Bronn (Salernitana).
- 29': Diego Valencia (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Spezia).
- 32': Diego Valencia (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Edoardo Soleri (Spezia).
- 33': Foul by Mamadou Coulibaly (Salernitana).
- 33': Pietro Candelari (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Mamadou Coulibaly (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Attempt saved. Salvatore Esposito (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 34': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Luigi Sepe.
- 37': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Flavius Daniliuc.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salvatore Esposito with a cross.
- 39': Andres Sfait (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Foul by Nicolò Bertola (Spezia).
- 39': Nicolò Bertola (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Lilian Njoh.
- 43': Attempt saved. Diego Falcinelli (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 43': Goal! Salernitana 0, Spezia 1. Pietro Candelari (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Luca Vignali (Spezia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giuseppe Aurelio.
- 45': Goal! Salernitana 0, Spezia 2. Edoardo Soleri (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Pietro Candelari.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Boulaye Dia (Salernitana) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenzo Amatucci with a through ball.
- 45'+2': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Mouhamadou Sarr.
- 45'+2': Foul by Boulaye Dia (Salernitana).
- 45'+2': Salvatore Esposito (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Salernitana 0, Spezia 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Salernitana 0, Spezia 2.
- 45': Substitution, Salernitana. Yayah Kallon replaces Andres Sfait.
- 47': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Przemyslaw Wisniewski.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Tijs Velthuis (Salernitana) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mamadou Coulibaly.
- 48': Dylan Bronn (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Edoardo Soleri (Spezia).
- 49': Hand ball by Giuseppe Aurelio (Spezia).
- 50': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Dylan Bronn.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Bertola (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edoardo Soleri.
- 51': Foul by Pietro Candelari (Spezia).
- 51': Yayah Kallon (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Filippo Bandinelli (Spezia).
- 52': Giulio Maggiore (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Goal! Salernitana 1, Spezia 2. Yayah Kallon (Salernitana) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Boulaye Dia.
- 54': Foul by Yayah Kallon (Salernitana).
- 54': Nicolò Bertola (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Yayah Kallon (Salernitana).
- 55': Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Giuseppe Aurelio (Spezia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Falcinelli.
- 56': Goal! Salernitana 1, Spezia 3. Edoardo Soleri (Spezia) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 58': VAR Decision: Goal Salernitana 1-3 Spezia (Edoardo Soleri).
- 59': Substitution, Salernitana. Mateusz Legowski replaces Giulio Maggiore.
- 60': Filippo Bandinelli (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Diego Valencia (Salernitana).
- 61': Foul by Luca Vignali (Spezia).
- 61': Mamadou Coulibaly (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Mamadou Coulibaly (Salernitana).
- 62': Nicolò Bertola (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Edoardo Soleri (Spezia).
- 64': Yayah Kallon (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Luca Vignali.
- 65': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Edoardo Soleri.
- 65': Penalty Salernitana. Lorenzo Amatucci draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 65': Penalty conceded by Luca Vignali (Spezia) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Salvatore Esposito (Spezia).
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 68': Goal! Salernitana 2, Spezia 3. Boulaye Dia (Salernitana) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 69': Delay in match (Salernitana).
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Attempt missed. Yayah Kallon (Salernitana) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Boulaye Dia.
- 72': Substitution, Spezia. Ádám Nagy replaces Filippo Bandinelli.
- 72': Substitution, Spezia. Giuseppe Di Serio replaces Diego Falcinelli.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Salvatore Esposito (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pietro Candelari.
- 74': Substitution, Salernitana. Domagoj Bradaric replaces Lilian Njoh.
- 74': Substitution, Salernitana. Simy replaces Mamadou Coulibaly.
- 75': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Nicolò Bertola.
- 77': Foul by Ales Mateju (Spezia).
- 77': Simy (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Substitution, Spezia. Salvatore Elia replaces Pietro Candelari.
- 78': Substitution, Spezia. Francesco Pio Esposito replaces Edoardo Soleri.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Simy (Salernitana) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 78': Foul by Flavius Daniliuc (Salernitana).
- 78': Francesco Pio Esposito (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt saved. Francesco Pio Esposito (Spezia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Giuseppe Di Serio with a headed pass.
- 79': Foul by Diego Valencia (Salernitana).
- 79': Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Salernitana. Jayden Braaf replaces Diego Valencia.
- 81': Boulaye Dia (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Salvatore Esposito (Spezia).
- 82': Foul by Salvatore Elia (Spezia).
- 82': Lorenzo Amatucci (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Salvatore Elia (Spezia) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Attempt missed. Simy (Salernitana) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Yayah Kallon.
- 85': Foul by Luca Vignali (Spezia).
- 85': Lorenzo Amatucci (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Spezia. Petko Hristov replaces Giuseppe Aurelio.
- 87': Foul by Ales Mateju (Spezia).
- 87': Yayah Kallon (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Attempt missed. Domagoj Bradaric (Salernitana) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lorenzo Amatucci.
- 90'+3': Goal! Salernitana 3, Spezia 3. Boulaye Dia (Salernitana) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Flavius Daniliuc.
- 90'+5': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Dylan Bronn.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Francesco Pio Esposito (Spezia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Salvatore Esposito with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+6': Boulaye Dia (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Luca Vignali (Spezia).
- 90'+7': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Salvatore Esposito.
- 90'+7': Attempt saved. Jayden Braaf (Salernitana) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Salernitana 3, Spezia 3.
- 90': Penalty Shootout begins Salernitana 3, Spezia 3.
- 92': Goal! Salernitana 3, Spezia 3(1). Giuseppe Di Serio (Spezia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 93': Goal! Salernitana 3(1), Spezia 3(1). Boulaye Dia (Salernitana) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 93': Goal! Salernitana 3(1), Spezia 3(2). Petko Hristov (Spezia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 94': Goal! Salernitana 3(2), Spezia 3(2). Yayah Kallon (Salernitana) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 95': Penalty saved. Ádám Nagy (Spezia) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 96': Goal! Salernitana 3(3), Spezia 3(2). Simy (Salernitana) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 97': Goal! Salernitana 3(3), Spezia 3(3). Salvatore Esposito (Spezia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 98': Goal! Salernitana 3(4), Spezia 3(3). Dylan Bronn (Salernitana) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 98': Goal! Salernitana 3(4), Spezia 3(4). Francesco Pio Esposito (Spezia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 99': Goal! Salernitana 3(5), Spezia 3(4). Domagoj Bradaric (Salernitana) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 99': Penalty Shootout ends, Salernitana 3(5), Spezia 3(4).
- 0': Match ends, Salernitana 3(5), Spezia 3(4).
Statistics
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17 | Fouls | 13 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
2 | Saves | 3 |
40.7 | Possession | 59.3 |
15 | SHOTS | 11 |
7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
282 | Accurate Passes | 440 |
333 | Passes | 496 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
13 | Crosses | 16 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
40 | Long Balls | 34 |
17 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
21 | Tackles | 17 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
5 | Interceptions | 7 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
22 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Venue: Arechi
Location: Salerno, Italy
Line-Ups
Salernitana (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
55 | Luigi Sepe (GK) |
4 | Tijs Velthuis |
15 | Dylan Bronn |
73 | Lorenzo Amatucci |
17 | Lilian Njoh |
5 | Flavius Daniliuc |
25 | Giulio Maggiore |
8 | Mamadou Coulibaly ![]() |
14 | Diego Valencia |
77 | Andres Sfait |
10 | Boulaye Dia |
Spezia (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Mouhamadou Sarr (GK) |
37 | Ales Mateju |
77 | Nicolò Bertola ![]() |
2 | Przemyslaw Wisniewski |
5 | Salvatore Esposito |
25 | Filippo Bandinelli |
31 | Giuseppe Aurelio |
32 | Luca Vignali |
27 | Edoardo Soleri |
36 | Pietro Candelari |
11 | Diego Falcinelli |
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