Serie A Week 19: Result BENEVENTO 2 – 2 TORINO, Friday 22 January 2021

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Italian Soccer Serie A

38% Ball Possession BENEVENTO and 62% Ball Possession TORINO

Benevento 2 – 2 Torino

32′ Nicolas Viola (pen)                 51′ Simone Zaza
49′ Gianluca Lapadula                 93′ Simone Zaza

Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Benevento, 11th position with 21 points and a negative goal difference of -13
Torino, 18th position with 13 points and a negative goal difference of -9

Benevento failing to win the home game for the Serie A Week 19 against Torino on Friday 22 January 2021 at the Ciro Vigorito Stadium in Benevento, Italy.   Torino Coach Davide Nicola making his debut with a draww after replacing Coach Marco Giampaolo.  Torino with a cry for help to save themselves being down in the relegation zone.  The draw is almost like a win for Torino who were down 2-0 to equalize for the 2-2 claiming a valuable one point.  A ray of hope for Torino.

Referee Giacomelli ruled out the goal by Kamil Glik for Benevento in the 12th minute after consulting the VAR.

Benevento opening the score in the 32nd minute. It is Nicolas Viola to convert a penalty defeating Torino goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner. The penalty is conceded by Sirigu after a foul on forward Gianluca Lapadula.


Here is BENEVENTO official starting lineup – formation by Coach Filippo Inzaghi:

Benevento (4-3-2-1): Montipò; Tuia, Barba, Glik, Improta; Hetemaj, Viola, Ionita; Tello, Caprari; Lapadula.

Benevento scoring the second goal in the 49th minute with forward Gianluca Lapadula.

Torino shortening the distance in the 51st minute. Forward Simone Zaza defeating Benevento goalkeeper Lorenzo Montipò with a headed shot in the bottom right corner.

Torino equalizing the score for the 2-2 in the agonizing 93rd minute with forward Simone Zaza to grab this golden point for Torino.


Here is TORINO official starting lineup – formation by Coach Filippo Inzaghi:

Torino (3-5-2): Sirigu; Izzo, Lyanco, Rodriguez; Singo, Lukic, Rincon, Linetty, Ansaldi; Zaza, Belotti.

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Click the video to watch Benevento 2 – 2 Torino highlights including all goals on Friday 22 January 2021:

Referee Giacomelli will be assisted by Valerio Vecchi from the section of Lamezia Terme and Fabrizio Lombardo from the section of Cinisello Balsamo. The fourth official will be Federico Dionisi from the section of L’Aquila. The VAR will be Aleandro Di Paolo from the section of Avezzano and the AVAR will be Damiano Di Iorio from the section of Vco.

2020 – 2021 Italian Serie A Week 19

Benevento 2 – 1 Torino
Friday 22 January 2021
Ciro Vigorito Stadium
Benevento, Italy

20:45

Referee: GIACOMELLI
Assistants: VECCHI – LOMBARDO
Fourth Official: DIONISI
VAR: DI PAOLO
AVAR: DI IORIO

Goals: 32′ Nicolas Viola (B), 49′ Gianluca Lapadula (B), 51′ Simone Zaza (T)

Official lineups – formations – tabellino:

Benevento (4-3-2-1): Montipò; Tuia, Barba, Glik, Improta; Hetemaj, Viola, Ionita; Tello, Caprari; Lapadula.

Subs: Manfredini, Lucatelli, Caldirola, Abdallah, Maggio, Dabo, Insigne, Di Serio, Masella, Falque, Pastina.

Coach: Inzaghi

Torino (3-5-2): Sirigu; Izzo, Lyanco, Rodriguez; Singo, Lukic, Rincon, Linetty, Ansaldi; Zaza, Belotti.

Subs: Rosati, Milinkovic-Savic, Bremer, Segre, Baselli, Gojak, Edera, Verdi, Bonazzoli, Murru, Buongiorno.

Coach:  Davide Nicola.