Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Pro Vercelli 4th with 63 points, Livorno 20th with 29, 34 apart. Recent form flatters Livorno's table spot — 12th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 20th. In league terms the two rates read 1.08/1.39 for Livorno and 1.26/0.92 for Pro Vercelli (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.14.
Livorno had not won in 12 games. Pro Vercelli carried an 8-game unbeaten run into this. The last-five ledger: Livorno 2/15, Pro Vercelli 11/15.
7 meetings are on record — 4 won by Livorno, 2 by Pro Vercelli, 1 drawn, at 2.71 goals per meeting.
The venue was Stadio Armando Picchi in Livorno, with room for 19,283 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.




