Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Perugia (8th, 58 pts) held a 40-point advantage over Pordenone (20th, 18 pts). Recent form flatters Perugia's table spot — 2nd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 8th. Per game in the league, Perugia were scoring 1.05 and conceding 0.84, Pordenone 0.76 and 1.87, against a competition average of 1.24 goals per team per game.
Perugia's last three games had all finished level, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
Stadio Renato Curi in Perugia, capacity 28,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-1.