Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Virtus Verona 10th with 49 points, Fano 18th with 33, 16 apart. Virtus Verona's recent output lagged their position: 17th on form over five rounds while 10th in the table. Against a league average of 1.22 goals per team per game, Virtus Verona ran at 1.13 scored and 1.16 conceded, Fano at 0.84 and 1.24.
Virtus Verona had lost five in a row. Fano had gone 5 games without a win.
The venue was Stadio Comunale Gavagnin-Nocini in Verona, with room for 1,200 spectators. On the scoreboard, Fano led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 3-1.