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Arezzo won: Avellino 1-2 Arezzo in the Serie B (Round 1) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi, Avellino. Avellino goals: Raffaele Russo 15'. Arezzo goals: Pietro Cianci 56' (pen), Artur Ionita 90'. Expected goals: 0.63-1.49. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Raffaele Russo (8.7).
Arezzo came from behind to beat Avellino 2-1 away from home at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi on Saturday 22 August in Serie B.
Raffaele Russo put Avellino ahead on 15' (1-0), Pietro Cianci levelled for Arezzo from the penalty spot on 56' (1-1) and Artur Ionita restored Arezzo's lead on 90' (1-2).
Artur Ionita's 90' strike proved decisive.
Avellino had 60% of the ball, shots were 11-15 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 0.63-1.49.
Raffaele Russo (Avellino) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 11,170. Referee: Mattia Drigo.
| Avellino | Arezzo | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.63 | 1.49 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 23 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 489 (88%) | 291 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
Avellino (4-3-2-1): Tommaso Martinelli, Tommaso Cancellotti, Lorenco Simic, Armando Izzo, Brando Moruzzi, Michele Besaggio, Luca Palmiero, Martin Palumbo, Tommaso Biasci, Raffaele Russo, Daniel Fila
Arezzo (4-4-2): Alessandro Nunziante, Alessandro Renzi, Matteo Gilli, Julián Illanes, Samuele Righetti, Mattia Sala, Gennaro Iaccarino, Artur Ionita, Camillo Tavernelli, Alessandro Arena, Pietro Cianci
3 league meetings since 2005: Avellino 0, draws 0, Arezzo 3.
Arezzo won, 1-2 (Serie B) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 19:00 UTC at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi, Avellino, Serie B.
In 3 league meetings since 2005: Avellino 0 wins, 0 draws, Arezzo 3 wins (goals 2-7).