Match Report
4 points and 2 places separated them: Perugia 18th with 39, Benevento 20th with 35. Recent form flatters Benevento's table spot — 13th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 20th. Scoring rates set the scale: Perugia 1.05 scored and 1.37 conceded per game, Benevento 0.87 and 1.29, with the league averaging 1.17.
Perugia were winless in 8.
GioScore's database holds 12 meetings between the two: 3 for Perugia, 6 for Benevento and 3 drawn, at 2.25 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won. The recent editions have closed up — 1.4 goals per game over the last five against 2.25 all-time.
The match was played at Stadio Renato Curi in Perugia (capacity 28,000). Benevento led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.