Where the match is played:
Stadium: San Nicola
City: Bari
Capacity: 58270 spectators8:00 pm
Welcome to the San Nicola Stadium in Bari for the match between Bari and Ternana, a match valid for the first leg of the Serie B play-out.8:00 pm
The hosts are fresh from the 2-0 home win against Brescia and finished the championship in 17th place in the standings, prevailing over Ascoli in the separate standings.8.01pm
The guests, however, finished the tournament two points above the Apulians thanks to their last two consecutive victories.8.03pm
The championship match played at San Nicola ended 3-1 for the home team.8.04pm
BARI(4-2-3-1): Pissardo; Pucino, Di Cesare, Vicari, Ricci; Maiello, Benali; Bellomo, Acampora, Sibilli; Nasti Coach: Federico Giampaolo8.28pm
TERNANA(3-5-2): Iannarilli; Casasola, Dalle Mura, Lucchesi; Favasuli, Luperini, Amatucci, Faticanti, Carboni; Pereiro, Di Stefano Coach: Roberto Breda8.16pm
The teams are making their entrance onto the pitch. The match will be refereed by Gianluca Aureliano from Bologna.8.30pm
Kick-off of the match. First ball played by Bari.8.32pm
Diving header from Sibilli, who anticipates Favasuli and hits a sensational post with Iannarilli beaten. Strong start for Bari.8.33pm
3′Prompt response from Ternana. Nice play by Luperini, who frees Favasuli, who enters the area and passes behind for Pereiro, who shoots high from a good position.8.35pm
6′Outgoing Iannarilli anticipates Nasti who launches deep.8.37pm
6′Carboni is served in the area and shoots with his left foot from an excellent position, but Pissardo blocks his shot with an amazing exit.8.39pm
8′
From a free kick, Di Stefano comes back and tries the shot, which is deflected for a corner.8.39pm
9′Penalty kick for Ternana. On a corner action Nasti kicks Carboni and the referee punishes the foul.8.40pm
11′Ternana misses the penalty kick. Pissardo dives to his right and intercepts Casasola’s shot.8.42pm
13′Pereiro’s conclusion with a left-footed turn that ends just wide.8.45pm
17′A cross from Lucchesi crosses the entire Bari area, but there is no successful deflection.8.49pm
21′
Pereiro tries a shot from far away which ends very high.8.53pm
24′Bellomo kicks a free kick from the left directly into the goal and Iannarilli blocks it.9.18pm
24′Yellow for Ternana. Costantino Favasuli is booked for a blatant hold in midfield against Sibilli.9.06pm
25′Exit of Iannarilli who anticipates a long free kick from Bellomo with a high grip.9.18pm
30′Yellow for Ternana. Gastòn Pereiro booked for a simulation in the opponent’s area. The player falls and hits his hips.9.03pm
32′
The referee sent off the Ternana goalkeeping coach, who was continuing to protest about the previous episode.9.04pm
35′Iannarilli blocks a dangerous header from Acampora on the line.9.09pm
35′Cross from the right by Luperini who goes past Pissardo and is deflected into an empty net by Di Stefano, who sensationally hits the post.9.07pm
39′Initiative from Di Cesare who puts in a cross from the left which is cleared by Iannarilli. 9.11pm
40′Vicari is on the ground in pain.9.11pm
41′
Cross from the left by Carboni intercepted high by Pissardo.9.12pm
43′Di Cesare has a physical problem but is able to continue the match.9.14pm
45′Conclusion from the edge of Pereiro which hits the post to the left of Pissardo.9.16pm
45′Pereiro tries a difficult volley, which effectively becomes a pass for Pissardo.9.17pm
45’+1′Four minutes of injury time.9.17pm
45’+1′
Bellomo’s long-range attempt goes out wide.9.18pm
45’+4′Final whistle of the first half. Bari-Ternana 0-09.21pm
A very exciting first half, characterized by many scoring opportunities, ended goalless. After a few seconds the hosts hit the post with a great header from Sibilli, but subsequently the guests even hit the woodwork three times and Casasola missed a penalty kick. Ternana therefore has greater regret for not taking the lead.9.24pm
