Cesena 4-2 Pescara: result and report
Serie B · Friday 8 December 2017
Result
Cesena 4-2 Pescara
Serie B · Friday 8 December 2017, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cesena 4-2 Pescara: match report
Cesena won against Pescara 4-2 in Serie B on Friday 8 December 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
Ahmad Benali opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Cesena's goals came from L. Jallow (72'), an own goal by Gastón Brugman (81'), Gabriele Moncini (87') and I. Donkor (90+5'). Pescara scored through Ahmad Benali (62') and Stefano Pettinari (76').
Discipline: Cesena received 5 yellow cards; Pescara received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Cesena were 19th on 18 points from 17 and Pescara 14th on 21 points from 17. Cesena went on to finish that season 13th with 50 points, and Pescara 17th with 48.
Cesena lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Pescara in a 4-3-3.
Going into the match Cesena's last five read D-W-L-D-D and Pescara's D-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 62'Goal · Ahmad Benali
- 71'Yellow card · Moussa Koné
- 72'Goal · L. Jallow
- 76'Goal · Stefano Pettinari
- 81'Own goal · Gastón Brugman
- 86'Yellow card · Giovanni Sbrissa
- 86'Yellow card · Giovanni Sbrissa
- 87'Goal · Gabriele Moncini
- 88'Yellow card · Gabriele Moncini
- 89'Yellow card · M. Fornasier
- 90'Red card · Luca Valzania
- 90+2'Yellow card · Ahmad Benali
- 90+5'Goal · I. Donkor
- 90+5'Yellow card · N. Fazzi
Team news
Cesena line-up (4-4-1-1)
Andrea Fulignati, Romano Perticone, Andrea Esposito, I. Donkor, Gennaro Scognamiglio, Karim Laribi, Nicola Dalmonte, Moussa Koné, Alessio Vita, Giovanni Di Noia, Lamin Jallow
Pescara line-up (4-3-3)
Vincenzo Fiorillo, Andrea Coda, Michele Fornasier, Antonio Mazzotta, Ahmad Benali, Francesco Zampano, Luca Valzania, Gastón Brugman, Marco Carraro, Ferdinando Del Sole, Stefano Pettinari