Match Report
1 points and 1 places separated them: Perugia 18th with 39, Cosenza 17th with 40. The last five rounds placed Perugia 13th in the league for form — higher than their 18th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.17 goals per team per game, Perugia ran at 1.05 scored and 1.37 conceded, Cosenza at 0.79 and 1.39.
Perugia entered with three losses in a row. Cosenza carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this. Perugia had banked 4 of the last 15 points on offer; Cosenza, 11.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Perugia, 4 draws and 2 for Cosenza, at 2.14 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 14% of the wins in this fixture. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 71% of the meetings.
Stadio Renato Curi staged the fixture, a ground that holds 23,625. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Perugia 49% · Cosenza 51% · Total shots: 12-6 · On target: 1-1 · Corners: 3-4