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Cosenza Calcio vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2023-24
Cosenza Calcio
3 – 0
Full Time
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
Sat 19 Aug 2023 · 18:30 UTC San Vito HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 3' Nicola Falasco
Y 11' Patrizio Masini
Y 33' Fabrizio Caligara
YR 36' Nicola Falasco
R 41' Marcel Buchel
R 45' Francesco Forte
Federico Zuccon 45' Y
Y 58' Claud Adjapong

Overview

Match Preview

Cosenza Calcio vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC — Serie B at San Vito.

Match Details

  • Referee Francesco Forneau (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Venezia FC 38 82
2 Frosinone Calcio 38 81
3 AC Monza 38 76
4 SSC Bari 38 40
5 AC Reggiana 38 37
6 Delfino Pescara 1936 38 35
7 Spezia Calcio 38 35
8 Palermo FC 0 0
9 US Catanzaro 0 0
10 Modena FC 2018 0 0
11 SS Juve Stabia 0 0
12 Calcio Avellino SSD 0 0
13 Padova Calcio 0 0
14 AC Cesena 0 0
15 Mantova 1911 SSD 0 0
16 Carrarese Calcio 0 0
17 UC Sampdoria 0 0
18 ACD Virtus Entella 0 0
19 Empoli FC 0 0
20 FC Südtirol 0 0
21 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 0 0
22 Benevento Calcio 0 0
23 Hellas Verona FC 0 0
24 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 0 0
25 AC Pisa 1909 0 0
26 SS Arezzo 0 0
27 US Cremonese 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
Cosenza Calcio 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-19 Cosenza Calcio 3–0 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC

Recent Form

Cosenza Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC H 3–0 W
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug Cosenza Calcio A 0–3 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Cosenza Calcio kicks off things out of here…
  • 3' Nicola Falasco has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 3.
  • 8' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 11' Patrizio Masini picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 16' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' Gennaro Tutino makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Cosenza Calcio are in front.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 33' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Fabrizio Caligara on 33 minutes.
  • 36' The referee calls foul for Nicola Falasco. He receives a card.
  • 41' The referee has no hesitation. Marcel Buchel is booked for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC — card on 41.
  • 45' Francesco Forte picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' A change in the Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC ranks — Fabrizio Caligara exits the field as Marcello Falzerano enters on 46.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 54' What composure from Alessandro Arioli! The international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 56' Patrizio Masini makes way for Erdis Kraja at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC.
  • 58' A moment of madness from Claud Adjapong on 58 minutes earns him a card. Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC will be frustrated.
  • 58' Cosenza Calcio ring the changes. Christian D'Urso has done his job and it is now time for Massimo Zilli to step up.
  • 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Massimo Zilli makes it 3-0.
  • 62' It is a substitution in Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC team. Vincenzo Millico is replaced by Samuel Giovane on 62 minute.
  • 65' Another change for Cosenza Calcio made on 65 minute. Federico Zuccon leaves to be changed by Mateusz Praszelik.
  • 70' Cosenza Calcio are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC's shape.
  • 71' Cosenza Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Baldovino Cimino is hanging Michael Venturi on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 81' Cosenza Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC backline.
  • 86' Giacomo Calo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • The final score is 3-0.

Lineups

Cosenza Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.21 Cosenza Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC xG
I would bet for: Cosenza Calcio to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cosenza Calcio69% Draw20% Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC11%
Actual: Cosenza Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Cosenza Calcio or Draw
89%
Draw or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
31%
Cosenza Calcio or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cosenza Calcio53% Draw40% Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC7%
Actual: Cosenza Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15.5%
1 – 0
14.1%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
4 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
6%
4 – 1
3.4%
0 – 1
2.8%
5 – 0
2.8%
2 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Cosenza Calcio

Handicap Cosenza Calcio covers Push Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC covers
-2.5 28% — 72%
-2 28% 23% 49%
-1.5 51% — 49%
-1 51% 24% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 5% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
59% ✓
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.