Carrarese 1-2 Mantova
Updated
Mantova won: Carrarese 1-2 Mantova in the Serie B (Round 1) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at Stadio dei Marmi - IV Olimpionici Azzurri, Carrara. Carrarese goals: Pietro Pinelli 80'. Mantova goals: Francesco Ruocco 22', Rares Ilie 62'. Expected goals: 0.88-1.11. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Francesco Ruocco (8.1).
Match report
Mantova beat Carrarese 2-1
Mantova squeezed past Carrarese 2-1 away from home at Stadio dei Marmi - IV Olimpionici Azzurri on Saturday 22 August in Serie B.
Francesco Ruocco put Mantova ahead on 22' (0-1), Rares Ilie made it 0-2 on 62' and Pietro Pinelli pulled one back for Carrarese on 80' (1-2).
Carrarese had 48% of the ball, shots were 10-12 (2-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.88-1.11.
Francesco Ruocco (Mantova) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 4,623. Referee: Andrea Calzavara.
Match stats
| Carrarese | Mantova | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.88 | 1.11 |
| Total shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 26 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 333 (77%) | 377 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total shots | 10 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 9 |
Lineups
Carrarese (3-5-2): Giovanni Garofani, Fabio Ruggeri, Filippo Oliana, Lorenzo Romani, Niccolò Belloni, Gabriele Parlanti, Yanis Khafi, Filippo Reale, Jonas Rouhi, Fabio Abiuso, Moustapha Cissé
Mantova (3-4-2-1): Francesco Bardi, Bodin Tomasevic, Stefano Cella, Alessio Castellini, Jonathan Silva, Simone Trimboli, Lorenzo Ignacchiti, Fahem Benaïssa-Yahia, Rares Ilie, Francesco Ruocco, Ettore Gliozzi
Key events
- 10' · Yellow card · Bodin Tomasevic (Mantova)
- 22' · Goal · Francesco Ruocco (Mantova)
- 46' · Substitution · Andrea Meroni for Bodin Tomasevic (Mantova)
- 56' · Yellow card · Jonas Rouhi (Carrarese)
- 57' · Substitution · David Wieser for Jonathan Silva (Mantova)
- 59' · Substitution · Giacomo Marconi for Fabio Abiuso (Carrarese)
- 59' · Substitution · Tommaso Guercio for Yanis Khafi (Carrarese)
- 62' · Goal · Rares Ilie (Mantova)
- 67' · Substitution · Federico Chinetti for Rares Ilie (Mantova)
- 67' · Substitution · Davide Bragantini for Francesco Ruocco (Mantova)
- 75' · Substitution · Pietro Pinelli for Jonas Rouhi (Carrarese)
- 80' · Goal · Pietro Pinelli (Carrarese)
- 84' · Substitution · Vincenzo Fiorillo for Filippo Reale (Carrarese)
- 84' · Substitution · Nicolás Schiavi for Lorenzo Romani (Carrarese)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Flavio Paoletti for Andrea Meroni (Mantova)
All-time head-to-head
5 league meetings since 2024: Carrarese 0, draws 3, Mantova 2.
Questions
Who won Carrarese vs Mantova?
Mantova won, 1-2 (Serie B) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.
When and where is Carrarese vs Mantova?
Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 17:00 UTC at Stadio dei Marmi - IV Olimpionici Azzurri, Carrara, Serie B.
What is the head-to-head record between Carrarese and Mantova?
In 5 league meetings since 2024: Carrarese 0 wins, 3 draws, Mantova 2 wins (goals 4-6).