Crotone 0 – Parma 1: Visitors steal the show at the Ezio Scida Stadium
Parma earn hard-fought win over Crotone 1-0 on Friday at the Ezio Scida Stadium. With both teams drawing in their previous fixtures, they were keen to pick up points. Crotone arrived with the intention of increasing their league score after a 3-3 draw against Pordenone while Parma secured a point against US Alessandria in their previous match. This left, Crotone and Parma are 19th (26 points) and 12th (49 points) in the table respectively, after a total of 38 matches.
Parma found the net first, thanks to Vázquez finding the net, 30 minutes in. The score at half time was 0-1. Both teams struggled to produce anything meaningful in the second half, leaving the final score at 1-0.
For Crotone, Canestrelli, Kargbo and Sala, came on for Nedelcearu, Cangiano and Schnegg. Parma brought on Tutino, Rispoli, Zagaritis, Bonny and Valenti for Benedyczak, Oosterwolde, Coulibaly, Inglese and Osorio.
The referee booked three players from Parma, Coulibaly, Benedyczak and Osorio.
| Technical card: | |
|---|---|
| Crotone: | Festa, Golemic, Nedelcearu (Canestrelli, min.46), Cuomo, Schirò, Awua, Calapai, Schnegg (Sala, min.68), Marras, Cangiano (Kargbo, min.68) and Maric |
| Parma: | Martin Turk, Osorio (Valenti, min.89), Cobbaut, Del Prato, Sohm, Jurić, Vázquez, Oosterwolde (Rispoli, min.74), Coulibaly (Zagaritis, min.74), Benedyczak (Tutino, min.65) and Inglese (Bonny, min.89) |
| Stadium: | the Ezio Scida Stadium |
| Goals: | Vázquez (0-1, min. 30) |
