Match Report
3 points and 1 places separated them: Pontedera 10th with 48, Rimini 9th with 51. On the form table Pontedera stood 2nd over the last five rounds, despite being 10th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.42/1.42 for Pontedera and 1.18/0.92 for Rimini (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.18.
5 matches unbeaten backed Pontedera's arrival. Defeat had not touched Rimini in 5 games.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by Pontedera, 2 by Rimini, 1 drawn, at 4 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 75% of the meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
Stadio Ettore Mannucci in Pontedera staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,700. On the scoreboard, Pontedera led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-0.
Goal scorers
Pontedera: Giacomo Corona (19'), Mattia Gaddini (54'), Gabriele Perretta (77')