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Pescara vs Crotone

Full Time

Serie B · Season 2018

Stadio Adriatico-Giovanni Cornacchia, Pescara25 September 2018 at 20:00
21
Referee: Luigi Nasca

Match Events

Pescara
Crotone
Kick Off
L. Mancuso

assist: L. Memushaj

19′
Gastón Brugman43′
Half Time
L. Mancuso

assist: G. Brugman

54′
62′Marco Firenze
69′
M. RohdénA. Nalini
A. BalzanoM. Ciofani
75′
M. AntonucciL. Crecco
77′
87′
G. CuomoS. Nwankwo
88′
S. MolinaG. Crociata
M. MarrasM. Perrotta
89′
90′Vladimir Golemić
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal5
4Shots off Goal7
8Total Shots12
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
16Fouls14
6Corner Kicks6
5Offsides0
40%Ball Possession60%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Pescara is 6.74, compared to — for Crotone. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Pescara's highest-rated starter is G. Brugman (6.98), while Crotone's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Pescara have contributed 1 goals and 3 assists this season, led by G. Brugman (1G). Crotone's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Pescara deploy 4 defenders rated 6.50 on average, against Crotone's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Pescara field 3 midfielders averaging 6.98, versus Crotone's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Pescara start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Crotone averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 80% for Pescara and —% for Crotone. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Pescara's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Crotone. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Pescara's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: A. Gravillon (27), oldest: G. Brugman (33)), while Crotone average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Pescara's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 0 for Crotone. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Pescara4-3-33-5-2Crotone
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Fiorillo3Grosso2Campagn.14Balzano5Gravill.8Memushaj16Brugman10Pepín19Marras7Mancuso26Antonuc.22Festa11Faraoni5Golemić19Marchiz.3Cuomo8Stoian20Molina6Rohdén10Benali7Firenze17Budimir

Substitutes

Coach: G. Pillon

Substitutes

Coach: G. Stroppa

PescaraPosition StrengthCrotone
6.74
Avg Rating
6.50Defender (4 v 4)
0G 1A0G 0A
6.98Midfielder (3 v 4)
1G 2A0G 0A
Pescara4-3-3
1GoalkeeperV. Fiorillo
3DefenderC. Del Grosso
2DefenderH. Campagnaro
14DefenderA. Balzano
5DefenderA. Gravillon6.51A
8MidfielderL. Memushaj
16MidfielderG. Brugman7.01G2A
10MidfielderPepín
19ForwardM. Marras
7ForwardL. Mancuso
26ForwardM. Antonucci
Crotone3-5-2
22GoalkeeperM. Festa
11DefenderD. Faraoni
5DefenderV. Golemić
19DefenderR. Marchizza
3DefenderG. Cuomo
8MidfielderA. Stoian
6MidfielderM. Rohdén
10MidfielderAhmed Benali
7MidfielderM. Firenze
20ForwardS. Molina
17ForwardA. Budimir

Match Summary

Pescara defeated Crotone 2:1. The match was played in Serie B 2018. Goals were scored by L. Mancuso 19′, Ahmed Benali 49′, L. Mancuso 54′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Pescara had 40% possession while Crotone held 60%. Pescara had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (5 on target) for Crotone. Pescara made 3 substitutions, Crotone made 3.

Rivalry since 2016

Pescara vs Crotone Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Pescara
1
wins
Drawn
0
Crotone
6
wins
Total goals
16 · 2.3/match
Both scored
2/7 · 29%
Over 2.5
3/7 · 43%

Recent Form

Pescara

LDDLWL

Crotone

DLWWLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Pescara5wins
1draws10 meetings
Crotone4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.9

Average goals per game

90%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (35%) — the odds may underestimate Pescara.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 38.0%Draw 33.0%Away 34.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.552.992.80
Max2.753.103.00
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market35.3%32.4%32.3%
Public market36.1%30.3%33.6%
Δ0.9%2.1%1.2%

Pescara vs Crotone — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Pescara
Result vs. Market: Pescara (38%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

PescaraHalf-time:10Crotone
3Shots8
2Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
23/02/20Crotone4–1Pescara1.71/3.41/5.64
27/09/19Pescara0–3Crotone2.77/3.16/2.69
18/02/19Crotone0–2Pescara2.37/3.01/3.32
25/09/18Pescara2–1Crotone2.63/3.03/2.90
31/10/15Pescara4–1Crotone2.04/3.25/3.90
20/03/16Crotone4–2Pescara2.27/3.16/3.36
12/10/14Crotone1–4Pescara2.68/2.92/2.90
03/03/15Pescara2–1Crotone1.80/3.41/4.76
08/09/13Pescara2–2Crotone1.59/3.80/5.85
08/02/14Crotone3–0Pescara2.64/2.99/2.89

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Pescara

W 224D 213L 288
Over 2.550
Goals scored898

Away Record: Crotone

W 202D 175L 231
Over 2.547
Goals scored737

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026