Pescara vs Mantova

31 January 2026 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Rosario Abisso

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Fabrizio Caligara 30’
  • Lorenzo Meazzi 73’
  • Francesco Ruocco 17’ (pen), 60’

Match summary

Pescara and Mantova shared the points in a 2-2 draw. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Francesco Ruocco put Mantova ahead from the penalty spot in the 17th minute and Fabrizio Caligara equalised in the 30th minute. In the second half, Ruocco put Mantova back in front in the 60th minute and Lorenzo Meazzi equalised in the 73rd minute.

Mantova had the better of the chances, with 1.73 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Pescara's 1.10 from 12.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
12 Shots 15
4 Shots on target 7
4 Corners 6
327 Passes 262
71.9% Pass accuracy 69.5%
14 Tackles 14
25 Fouls 16
4 Yellow cards 3
2 Offsides 1

Key events

Pescara Mantova
Antonio Di NardoShot on target
12’
Giacomo OlzerShot on target
13’
26’
Nicolò RadaelliShot on target
36’
Tiago GonçalvesShot on target
46’
Francesco RuoccoShot on target
59’
Alessio CastelliniShot on target
78’
Leonardo MancusoShot on target

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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.10 1.73 17’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), 0-1 17’ 30’ Fabrizio Caligara (Pescara), 1-1 30’ 60’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), 1-2 60’ 73’ Lorenzo Meazzi (Pescara), 2-2 73’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.10 1.73 17’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), 0-1 Ruocco 17’ 30’ Fabrizio Caligara (Pescara), 1-1 Caligara 30’ 60’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), 1-2 Ruocco 60’ 73’ Lorenzo Meazzi (Pescara), 2-2 Meazzi 73’
Pescara 1.10 xGMantova 1.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Mantova attacking Pescara attacking 
17’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 73’ Lorenzo Meazzi (Pescara), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 60’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 46’ Davis Mensah (Mantova), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 46’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 65’ Antonio Di Nardo (Pescara), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 59’ Alessio Castellini (Mantova), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, saved 7’ Stefano Cella (Mantova), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 1’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ Antonio Di Nardo (Pescara), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 80’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Leonardo Mancuso (Mantova), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Nicolò Radaelli (Mantova), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ Tommaso Marras (Mantova), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 12’ Antonio Di Nardo (Pescara), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 14’ Davide Bettella (Pescara), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Tiago Gonçalves (Mantova), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 41’ Tommaso Marras (Mantova), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Antonio Di Nardo (Pescara), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ Fabrizio Caligara (Pescara), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal 5’ Tommaso Marras (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Tommaso Marras (Mantova), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 26’ Nicolò Radaelli (Mantova), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 48’ Davis Mensah (Mantova), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 17’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 73’ Lorenzo Meazzi (Pescara), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 60’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), open play, 0.22 xG, goal 46’ Davis Mensah (Mantova), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 46’ Francesco Ruocco (Mantova), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 65’ Antonio Di Nardo (Pescara), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 59’ Alessio Castellini (Mantova), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, saved 7’ Stefano Cella (Mantova), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 62’ Antonio Di Nardo (Pescara), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 1’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 80’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Leonardo Mancuso (Mantova), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 84’ Nicolò Radaelli (Mantova), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ Tommaso Marras (Mantova), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 14’ Davide Bettella (Pescara), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 12’ Antonio Di Nardo (Pescara), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 36’ Tiago Gonçalves (Mantova), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 41’ Tommaso Marras (Mantova), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 48’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Antonio Di Nardo (Pescara), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ Fabrizio Caligara (Pescara), set piece, 0.02 xG, goal 5’ Tommaso Marras (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Tommaso Marras (Mantova), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Giacomo Olzer (Pescara), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 26’ Nicolò Radaelli (Mantova), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 48’ Davis Mensah (Mantova), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Pescara 3-4-3 Starting XI
Desplanches
Gravillon
Brosco
Bettella
Oliveri
Caligara
Valzania
Letizia
Olzer
Nardo
Tonin
Mantova 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Bardi
Cella
Castellini
Paoletti
Radaelli
Trimboli
Wieser
Gonçalves
Marras
Ruocco
Mensah

Player stats

Players11 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Andreaw Gravillon
90′ – – – – – – –
Riccardo Brosco
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Fabrizio Caligara
90′ 1 – 1 0.02 – – –
Luca Valzania
90′ – – – – – – –
Gaetano Letizia
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 5 0.20 – – –
90′ – – 4 0.24 – – –
Riccardo Tonin
90′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Pescara win 46% Avg odds 2.02
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.40
Mantova win 27% Avg odds 3.38

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

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.