Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC vs Benevento Calcio, Serie B 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
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Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC vs Benevento Calcio — Serie B at Cino e Lillo Del Duca.
- Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 7 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Benevento Calcio 7 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Giovanni Ayroldi
- Assistant 1 Daisuke Yoshikawa (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Giovanni Boato (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 6.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Modena FC 2018 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | FC Sudtirol | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | Benevento Calcio | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | AC Pisa 1909 | 6 | 10 |
| 9 | ACD Virtus Entella | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Carrarese Calcio | 7 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 6 | 7 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | AC Cesena | 6 | 7 |
| 15 | Padova Calcio | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 6 | 6 |
| 17 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 7 | 6 |
| 18 | UC Sampdoria | 6 | 4 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | SS Juve Stabia | 6 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Benevento Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Carrarese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Hellas Verona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 May | AC Pisa 1909 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | Palermo FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 May | Cosenza Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Aug | FC Sudtirol | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Modena FC 2018 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 May | Torino FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 May | FC Crotone | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 May | Atalanta BC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | Benevento Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #6 |
| 12 | Points | 11 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 10 |
| 5 | Conceded | 7 |
| +3 | GD | +3 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.57 |
| 43% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC this season
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Benevento Calcio this season
Benevento Calcio this season
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC are 5th (12 pts). Benevento Calcio are 6th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Benevento Calcio
0-15
–/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
| Andrea Silipo | 3 G | |
| Gabriele Gori | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Brunori Sandri | 1 G | |
| Simone D'Uffizi | 1 G |
Benevento Calcio
| Francesco Salvemini | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Cino e Lillo Del Duca as Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC face off against Benevento Calcio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sergiu Perciun, as he is very good at scoring at Cino e Lillo Del Duca with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Antonio Prisco has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Antonio Prisco is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
- 25' Benevento Calcio come into this ranked 14 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Mattia Maita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' Benevento Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicholas Rizzo on 42.
- 45' It’s a booking for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC player. Marcos Curado gets a card.
- 46' The crowd applauds Marco Tumminello as he leaves the pitch. Christian Dalle Mura steps in for Benevento Calcio.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 53' A tactical swap from Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC — Matteo Brunori Sandri on, Sergiu Perciun off on 53 minutes.
- 58' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 63' It’s high time Francesco Tomei made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 64' Fresh legs for Benevento Calcio! Antonis Siatounis comes on to replace Davide Lamesta.
- 66' Benevento Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 68' Another change for Benevento Calcio made on 68 minute. Pietro Beruatto leaves to be changed by Edoardo Pierozzi.
- 68' Poor challenge from Mattia Maita. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 73' Another change for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC made on 73 minute. Samuele Damiani leaves to be changed by Gennaro Acampora.
- 78' A quiet spell here at Cino e Lillo Del Duca. Benevento Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 83' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 84' GOAL! Matteo Brunori Sandri fires home to make it 1-0!
- 85' The Benevento Calcio bench stirs into life. Pietro Saio is withdrawn and David Okereke gets his opportunity.
- 86' Christian Kouan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 86.
- 1-0 the final result. Benevento Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 35
- 30
- 33
- 4
- 1
- 62
- 8
- 15
- 19
- 11
- 7
Bench
- 3
- 27
-
13
Gennaro Acampora ↑ 73'
- 32
- 77
- 45
- 14
-
99
Matteo Brunori Sandri ↑ 53'
-
21
Giacomo De Pieri ↑ 53'
- 18
-
9
Mohammed Amine Chakir ↑ 53'
Coach
Francesco Tomei
Benevento Calcio Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 8
- 93
- 17
- 9
- 26
- 14
- 20
- 10
- 4
- 11
-
23
Pietro Saio ↓ David Okereke 85'
Bench
- 5
-
28
Christian Kouan ↑ 46'
-
29
David Okereke ↑ 85'
-
15
Christian Dalle Mura ↑ 46'
- 38
-
6
Antonis Siatounis ↑ 64'
-
77
Edoardo Pierozzi ↑ 68'
- 16
- 22
- 96
- 21
- 32
Coach
Antonio Floro Flores
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matteo Brunori Sandri | 1 |
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Form
2026-09-05
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
1–0
Benevento Calcio
W
2026-08-29
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
1–1
Carrarese Calcio
D
2026-08-23
Hellas Verona FC
1–2
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
W
2024-05-10
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
2–1
AC Pisa 1909
W
2024-05-05
Palermo FC
2–2
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
D
2024-05-01
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0–1
Cosenza Calcio
L
Benevento Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52
Benevento Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Benevento Calcio
49%
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC or Benevento Calcio
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
23.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
6%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
2.2%
2 – 2
1.7%
4 – 0
1%
Asian Handicap — Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
| Handicap | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC covers | Push | Benevento Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 27% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC keeps clean sheet
60%
✓
Benevento Calcio keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.