Fiorentina vs Benevento

22 November 2020 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Davide Ghersini

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Riccardo Improta 52’

Match summary

Benevento beat Fiorentina 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Riccardo Improta put Benevento ahead in the 52nd minute, set up by Roberto Insigne.

Fiorentina can feel hard done by, creating 1.23 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to Benevento's 0.57 from 13.

Match stats

Fiorentina Benevento
5 Shots 10
3 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.21 xG 0.57
1.21 Non-penalty xG 0.57
8 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Fiorentina Benevento
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
52’
Riccardo Improta
Assist: Roberto Insigne0-1 (Benevento)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Fiorentina
  • Cristiano Biraghi
  • Pol Lirola
Benevento
  • Gaetano Letizia
  • Kamil Glik
  • Perparim Hetemaj

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.23 0.57 52’ Riccardo Improta (Benevento), 0-1 52’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.23 0.57 52’ Riccardo Improta (Benevento), 0-1 Improta 52’
Fiorentina 1.23 xGBenevento 0.57 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Benevento attacking Fiorentina attacking 
54’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.49 xG, off target 85’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 64’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 69’ Erick Pulgar (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+4’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 79’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Riccardo Improta (Benevento), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 7’ Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 71’ Gabriele Moncini (Benevento), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 54’ Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 16’ Artur Ionita (Benevento), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 34’ Federico Barba (Benevento), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Artur Ionita (Benevento), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Riccardo Improta (Benevento), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Artur Ionita (Benevento), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 29’ Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 54’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.49 xG, off target 85’ Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 64’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 69’ Erick Pulgar (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+4’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 79’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Riccardo Improta (Benevento), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 21’ Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 71’ Gabriele Moncini (Benevento), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 7’ Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 54’ Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 16’ Artur Ionita (Benevento), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 34’ Federico Barba (Benevento), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Artur Ionita (Benevento), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Riccardo Improta (Benevento), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Artur Ionita (Benevento), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 29’ Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Bartlomiej Dragowski GK900 0.000.000
Nikola Milenkovic DEF900 0.000.000
Germán Pezzella DEF902 0.070.000
Igor Julio DEF590 0.000.000
Cristiano Biraghi DEF901 0.050.173
Sofyan Amrabat MID740 0.000.000
Alfred Duncan MID570 0.000.000
Christian Kouamé MID571 0.050.000
Gaetano Castrovilli MID900 0.000.000
Franck Ribéry MID430 0.000.051
Dusan Vlahovic FWD902 0.970.000
Riccardo Saponara Sub470 0.000.000
Erick Pulgar Sub331 0.100.000
Patrick Cutrone Sub330 0.000.000
Pol Lirola Sub310 0.000.481
Borja Valero Sub160 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Fiorentina win 65% Avg odds 1.47
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.64
Benevento win 15% Avg odds 6.49

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Fiorentina LDWLD
Benevento WLLLL

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Benevento 1-4 Fiorentina, 13 Mar 21  All Fiorentina vs Benevento meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.