Match Report
Potenza Calcio went into the game 7th in the table on 49 points; Juventus Next Gen sat 9th on 44 — a 5-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Potenza Calcio: only 14th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. In league terms the two rates read 1.62/1.53 for Potenza Calcio and 1.29/1.32 for Juventus Next Gen (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.23.
Defeat had followed defeat for Potenza Calcio — three in succession, having scored in 8 consecutive games. 10 matches unbeaten backed Juventus Next Gen's arrival, having scored in 11 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Potenza Calcio 6/15, Juventus Next Gen 13/15.
The match was played at Stadio Comunale Alfredo Viviani (capacity 4,997). G. Grasso officiated: 44 games logged, averaging 3.0 yellow cards each. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Potenza Calcio: Emanuele Schimmenti (74') · Juventus Next Gen: Felix Afena-Gyan (80')
Key stats
Possession: Potenza Calcio 46% · Juventus Next Gen 54% · Total shots: 9-7 · On target: 1-4 · Corners: 5-4