Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Pro Vercelli 14th with 46 points, Virtus Verona 18th with 25, 21 apart. Against a league average of 1.17 goals per team per game, Virtus Verona ran at 0.89 scored and 1.63 conceded, Pro Vercelli at 1.03 and 1.45.
Defeat had followed defeat for Virtus Verona — three in succession.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Virtus Verona have 1 win to Pro Vercelli's 2, with 3 draws, at 0.67 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 17% of the meetings went to the host. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 0% of meetings.
The venue was Stadio Comunale Gavagnin-Nocini, with room for 1,200 spectators. Virtus Verona led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Virtus Verona: Mattia Pagliuca (84'), Iacopo Cernigoi (3') · Pro Vercelli: Ilario Iotti (48'), Ilario Iotti (77')
Key stats
Possession: Virtus Verona 47% · Pro Vercelli 53% · Total shots: 13-11 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 9-1