Match Report
Sambenedettese, 9th with 50 points, sat 15 points above Imolese (17th, 35). Imolese had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 12th in the league over the last five rounds against 17th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.13/1.13 for Sambenedettese and 0.89/1.45 for Imolese (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.22.
Stadio Riviera delle Palme in San Benedetto del Tronto staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Imolese led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-3.