Match Report
38 points separated the sides: Juve Stabia 19th on 41, Perugia 1st on 3. The last five rounds placed Perugia no better than 18th for form, against 1st in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Juve Stabia 1.24 scored and 1.66 conceded per game, Perugia 1.5 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.26.
Defeat had not touched Juve Stabia in 6 games, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 11/15 points for Juve Stabia against 4/15 for Perugia.
The venue was Stadio Comunale Romeo Menti in Castellammare di Stabia, with room for 12,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.