Match Report
Parma, 5th with 60 points, sat 25 points above Benevento (20th, 35). Benevento ranked 13th in the league on five-round form, well above their 20th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Benevento 0.87 scored and 1.29 conceded per game, Parma 1.26 and 1.03, with the league averaging 1.17.
Benevento had not won in 9 games. Over the last five, Benevento had taken 2 of 15 points to Parma's 10.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 Benevento win, 1 for Parma, 3 draws, at 1.2 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 20% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 20% of the meetings.
The venue was Stadio Ciro Vigorito in Benevento, with room for 12,847 spectators. The referee was E. Feliciani, with 74 matches in our database and 1.6 yellows per game on average. On the scoreboard, Parma led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.