Verona vs Brescia

3 November 2019 · Serie A · 2019/20 · Referee Maurizio Mariani

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Eddie Salcedo 50’
  • Matteo Pessina 81’
  • Mario Balotelli 85’

Match summary

Verona beat Brescia 2-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Eddie Salcedo put Verona ahead with a header in the 50th minute, set up by Miguel Veloso, Matteo Pessina made it 2-0 in the 81st minute, set up by Mattia Zaccagni, and Mario Balotelli pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 85th minute, set up by Rômulo.

There was little between the sides on chances: Verona created 1.14 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Brescia 1.00 from 16. Brescia had a player sent off.

Match stats

Verona Brescia
11 Shots 11
6 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
1.14 xG 0.98
1.14 Non-penalty xG 0.98
5 Deep Completions 11

Key events

Verona Brescia
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Eddie Salcedo
Assist: Miguel Veloso
1-0 (Verona)
50’
Matteo Pessina
Assist: Mattia Zaccagni
2-0 (Verona)
81’
85’
Mario Balotelli
Assist: Rômulo
2-1 (Brescia)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Verona
  • Alan Empereur
Brescia
  • Alessandro Matri
  • Ales Mateju
  • Massimiliano Mangraviti
  • Sandro Tonali
  • Bruno Martella

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 1.14 1.00 50’ Eddie Salcedo (Verona), 1-0 50’ 81’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), 2-0 81’ 85’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), 2-1 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.14 1.00 50’ Eddie Salcedo (Verona), 1-0 Salcedo 50’ 81’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), 2-0 Pessina 81’ 85’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), 2-1 Balotelli 85’
Verona 1.14 xGBrescia 1.00 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brescia attacking Verona attacking 
27’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 76’ Amir Rrahmani (Verona), set piece, 0.24 xG, off target 26’ Andrea Cistana (Brescia), set piece, 0.16 xG, off target 16’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 67’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ Mariusz Stepinski (Verona), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 47’ Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 16’ Sandro Tonali (Brescia), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 81’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 75’ Rômulo (Brescia), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 61’ Alfredo Donnarumma (Brescia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 70’ Valerio Verre (Verona), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 9’ Eddie Salcedo (Verona), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ Mariusz Stepinski (Verona), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 68’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 33’ Valerio Verre (Verona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 50’ Eddie Salcedo (Verona), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 33’ Rômulo (Brescia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Valerio Verre (Verona), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 45’ Eddie Salcedo (Verona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 28’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 20’ Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 27’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 76’ Amir Rrahmani (Verona), set piece, 0.24 xG, off target 26’ Andrea Cistana (Brescia), set piece, 0.16 xG, off target 16’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 67’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 84’ Mariusz Stepinski (Verona), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 47’ Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 16’ Sandro Tonali (Brescia), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 81’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 75’ Rômulo (Brescia), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 80’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 61’ Alfredo Donnarumma (Brescia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 70’ Valerio Verre (Verona), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 74’ Mariusz Stepinski (Verona), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 9’ Eddie Salcedo (Verona), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 33’ Valerio Verre (Verona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 26’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 50’ Eddie Salcedo (Verona), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 33’ Rômulo (Brescia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Valerio Verre (Verona), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 45’ Eddie Salcedo (Verona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 85’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 28’ Mario Balotelli (Brescia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 20’ Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marco Silvestri GK900 0.000.000
Alan Empereur DEF900 0.000.061
Amir Rrahmani DEF901 0.240.000
Marash Kumbulla DEF150 0.000.000
Marco Faraoni MID900 0.000.111
Darko Lazovic MID900 0.000.071
Sofyan Amrabat MID900 0.000.093
Miguel Veloso MID5810 0.000.031
Mattia Zaccagni MID9011 0.410.091
Valerio Verre MID903 0.130.241
Eddie Salcedo FWD7713 0.100.452
Pawel Dawidowicz Sub750 0.000.000
Matteo Pessina Sub3211 0.090.000
Mariusz Stepinski Sub132 0.170.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Verona win 44% Avg odds 2.15
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.24
Brescia win 26% Avg odds 3.64

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

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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.