Match Report
38 points separated the sides: Brescia 1st on 67, Carpi 19th on 29. The last five rounds placed Brescia no better than 7th for form, against 1st in the standings. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Brescia ran at 1.92 scored and 1.17 conceded, Carpi at 1.08 and 1.86.
Brescia carried a 9-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 15 consecutive games. A win had eluded Carpi for 5 matches. Recent form was uneven: 11/15 points for Brescia, 2/15 for Carpi.
Across 9 recorded meetings, Brescia have 0 wins to Carpi's 3, with 6 draws, at 2.67 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 22% of meetings won. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 67% of the meetings.
The venue was Stadio Mario Rigamonti in Brescia, with room for 16,743 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Brescia led 2-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-1.