2021–22 Benevento Calcio season

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Benevento
2021–22 season
ChairmanOreste Vigorito
ManagerFabio Caserta
StadiumStadio Ciro Vigorito
Serie B5th
Coppa ItaliaSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Gianluca Lapadula (8)
All:
Gianluca Lapadula (8)
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The 2021–22 season is Benevento's first season back in Serie B following its relegation from the top-flight of Italian football in the previous season. It is the club's fourth season in Serie B in its history. In addition to the domestic league, Benevento are participating in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia.

Players[]

First-team squad[]

As of 17 July 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Italy ITA Lorenzo Montipò
3 DF Italy ITA Gaetano Letizia
5 DF Italy ITA Luca Caldirola
8 MF Colombia COL Andrés Tello
9 FW Peru PER Gianluca Lapadula
12 GK Italy ITA Nicolò Manfredini
15 DF Poland POL Kamil Glik
16 MF Italy ITA Riccardo Improta
18 DF Belgium BEL Daam Foulon
19 MF Italy ITA Roberto Insigne
20 FW Italy ITA Giuseppe Di Serio
21 FW Italy ITA Gabriele Moncini
25 FW Italy ITA Marco Sau
26 MF Ivory Coast CIV Siriki Sanogo
28 MF Italy ITA Pasquale Schiattarella (vice-captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
29 MF Moldova MDA Artur Ioniță
58 DF Italy ITA Christian Pastina
93 DF Italy ITA Federico Barba
— GK Italy ITA Alberto Paleari (on loan from Genoa)
— DF Cameroon CMR Jean-Claude Billong
— DF Italy ITA Francesco Rillo
— DF Italy ITA Luca Sparandeo
— MF Ghana GHA Abdallah Basit
— MF Italy ITA Giacomo Calò (on loan from Genoa)
— MF Italy ITA Marco Cuccurullo
— MF Japan JPN Cy Goddard
— MF Germany GER Oliver Kragl
— MF Slovenia SVN Dejan Vokić
— MF Italy ITA Giovanni Volpicelli


Pre-season and friendlies[]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 July 2021 Friendly Benevento 2–2 Foligno Benevento, Italy
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito
29 July 2021 Friendly Benevento 3–1 Reggina Benevento, Italy
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito
7 August 2021 Friendly Frosinone 2–2 Benevento Frosinone, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe
10 August 2021 Friendly Puteolana 0–2 Benevento Pozzuoli, Italy
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium:
6 September 2021 Friendly Napoli 1–5 Benevento Naples, Italy
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Politano 63' (pen.)
Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Referee: Davide Miele

Competitions[]

Overall record[]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie B 22 August 2021 6 May 2022 Matchday 1 14 6 4 4 22 13 +9 042.86
Coppa Italia 14 August 2021 First round 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 100.00
Total 15 7 4 4 24 14 +10 046.67

Last updated: 27 November 2021
Source: [1]

Serie B[]

Main article: 2021–22 Serie B

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
3 Cremonese 27 14 8 5 41 24 +17 50 Qualification to promotion play-offs semi-finals[a]
4 Pisa 27 13 10 4 35 22 +13 49
5 Benevento 27 13 8 6 42 24 +18 47 Qualification to promotion play-offs preliminary round[a]
6 Monza 27 12 9 6 41 29 +12 45
7 Frosinone 27 11 11 5 41 28 +13 44
Updated to match(es) played on 2 March 2022. Source: Lega Serie B (in Italian), Soccerway (in English)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[2]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b If the 3rd-placed team finishes 15 or more points ahead of the 4th-placed team, then the promotion play-offs are not played and the 3rd-placed team is promoted to Serie A.

Matches[]

The league fixtures were announced on 14 July 2021.[3]

Coppa Italia[]

Main article: 2021–22 Coppa Italia
14 August 2021 First round Benevento 2–1 (a.e.t.) SPAL Benevento
17:45 CEST
Report
Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito
Attendance: 686
Referee: Francesco Cosso
15 December 2021 Second round Fiorentina v Benevento Florence
21:00 CET Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.beneventocalcio.club/squadra/giocatori/ Accessed 17 July 2017
  2. ^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Serie B fixtures 2021/2022 announced". newsrnd. 14 July 2021.
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