Match Report
Bari 1908, 6th with 67 points, sat 27 points above Pro Vercelli (21st, 40). Pro Vercelli's recent output outran their position: 13th on form over five rounds, 21st in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Bari 1908 1.4 scored and 1.14 conceded per game, Pro Vercelli 1.12 and 1.67, with the league averaging 1.28.
Bari 1908 had won three straight. Pro Vercelli's last four games had all finished level.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 5 Bari 1908 wins, 3 for Pro Vercelli, 1 draw, at 2.89 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 78% of the meetings won by the home side.
The venue was Stadio Comunale San Nicola, with room for 58,300 spectators. Pro Vercelli led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Bari 1908: Franco Brienza (83'), Libor Kozák (66') · Pro Vercelli: Paolo Ghiglione (40'), C. Morra (90')
Key stats
Possession: Bari 1908 60% · Pro Vercelli 40% · Total shots: 11-7 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 5-9