Match Report
In the standings it was Sambenedettese 3rd on 56 points, Mestre 7th on 49 — separated by 7. Sambenedettese's recent output lagged their position: 13th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, Sambenedettese were scoring 1.14 and conceding 0.89, Mestre 1.23 and 1.03, against a competition average of 1.07 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Stadio Riviera delle Palme (capacity 22,000). On the scoreboard, Mestre led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Mestre: D. Sottovia (67'), Alberto Rubbo (35')
Key stats
Possession: Sambenedettese 55% · Mestre 45% · Total shots: 15-8 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 3-0