Match Report
42 points separated the sides: Benevento 1st on 82, Picerno 15th on 40. Picerno ranked 5th in the league on five-round form, well above their 15th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Benevento 1.95 scored and 0.74 conceded per game, Picerno 1.13 and 1.45, with the league averaging 1.24.
Benevento arrived on a run of three straight wins. Defeat had not touched Picerno in 6 games.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Benevento, 3 draws and 1 for Picerno, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings. History points to goals: 60% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The venue was Stadio Ciro Vigorito, with room for 16,867 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Benevento: Edoardo Pierozzi (90')
Key stats
Possession: Benevento 66% · Picerno 34% · Total shots: 17-4 · On target: 6-1 · Corners: 12-2