Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Matelica Calcio (8th, 56 pts) held an 18-point advantage over Legnago Salus (16th, 38 pts). Legnago Salus had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. Against a league average of 1.22 goals per team per game, Matelica Calcio ran at 1.55 scored and 1.63 conceded, Legnago Salus at 0.92 and 1.24.
Legnago Salus had not won in 8 games. Recent form was uneven: 7/15 points for Matelica Calcio, 1/15 for Legnago Salus.
The match was played at Stadio Helvia Recina in Macerata (capacity 2,000). A. Baratta took charge of the match — our records show 33 games refereed with an average of 2.9 yellow cards per game. Matelica Calcio led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 5-1 full-time score.