Mantova and Cosenza share the points in a thrilling encounter
Mantova and Cosenza played out a vibrant encounter in the second round of the Italian Serie B, which ended in a 3-3 draw. The match, played at the Stadio Danilo Martelli in Mantova, was marked by intensity and a changing scoreboard.
The home side opened the scoring early with a goal from A. Fiori in the second minute, assisted by F. Brignani. Mantova’s joy was short-lived, as D. Mensah saw yellow card in the twelfth minute. However, D. Bragantini extended Mantova’s lead in the 23rd minute, thanks to an assist from A. Fiori.
Cosenza responded strongly in the second half. T. Fumagalli pulled one back in the 69th minute, capitalizing on a pass from R. Ciervo. Later, A. Rizzo Pinna equalized in the 87th minute, following an assist from A. Hristov. The final score was set by M. Solini in the 90th minute, scoring for Mantova after a solo run.
The match was marked by discipline, with two yellow cards for Mantova and three for Cosenza. The home side dominated possession (54%) and took fewer shots than Cosenza (9 against 22), but were more accurate in their attempts, with six shots on target compared to ten from their opponents.
Ultimately, a thrilling match that ended in a fair draw.
Substitutions cosenza: at minute 46 M. Venturi came in and C. Dalle Mura went out., at minute 46 M. Ricciardi came in and T. D’Orazio went out., at minute 64 J. Mauri came in and A. Florenzi went out., at minute 65 M. Zilli came in and S. Mazzocchi went out., at minute 84 A. Rizzo Pinna came in and C. Kouan went out.
Substitutions mantova: at minute 67 F. Ruocco came in and A. Fiori went out., at minute 67 D. Wieser came in and M. Aramu went out., at minute 68 F. Galuppini came in and D. Bragantini went out., at minute 75 L. Mancuso came in and D. Mensah went out., at minute 76 M. Solini came in and C. Bani went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Mantova
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Cosenza
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