Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Reggiana (1st, 81 pts) held a 34-point advantage over Recanatese (10th, 47 pts). Recanatese's recent output outran their position: 6th on form over five rounds, 10th in the table. Against a league average of 1.13 goals per team per game, Reggiana ran at 1.66 scored and 0.71 conceded, Recanatese at 1.03 and 1.13.
The match was played at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore in Reggio Emilia (capacity 21,584). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Reggiana led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.