Match Report
26 points separated the sides: Bari 1908 3rd on 65, Perugia 18th on 39. Perugia had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 13th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. Against a league average of 1.17 goals per team per game, Bari 1908 ran at 1.53 scored and 0.97 conceded, Perugia at 1.05 and 1.37.
The head-to-head ledger counts 10 games: 5 Bari 1908 wins, 2 for Perugia, 3 draws, at 2.3 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 30% of the wins in this matchup.
Stadio Comunale San Nicola in Bari, capacity 58,300, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.