Taranto - Benevento 2-2 | Gli Highlights

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28 Jan 202403:29

Summary

TLDRIn an intense match at Stadio Iacovone, Taranto faced Benevento, aiming for a fourth consecutive win under coach Auteri. The game kicked off with a minute's silence in memory of Gig Riva. Taranto started strong, but Benevento took the lead with Filippo Berra's second consecutive goal. A risky backpass from Taranto led to a penalty, equalized by Mamadu Cané. The intensity remained high, with Benevento regaining the lead through a stunning strike from Camillo Ciano, only for Taranto to level again thanks to Simeri's goal. Despite late chances, the match ended in a 2-2 draw, showcasing high energy and skill from both teams.

Takeaways

😀 Taranto and Benevento face off, with Benevento going for its 4th straight win since Autieri arrived
😮 Benevento takes early lead but Taranto equalizes on a penalty after a bad back pass
⚽️ Ciano scores an absolute stunner to put Benevento back in front
😲 Simeri scores in his Taranto debut shortly after coming on to equalize again
🤯 Ciciretti comes close but his shot is saved by Vannucchi
👀 Simeri has a great chance on debut but is denied by Paleari
🧤 Paleari makes a key save at the end to secure a 2-2 draw for Benevento
🔥 Intense match between two motivated sides hungry for points
👏 Miceli and Canut stand out for Taranto
🤝 A hard-fought draw that neither side fully deserved to lose

Q & A

Who scored the first goal of the match?
-Filippo Berra scored the first goal of the match in the 4th minute to give Benevento a 1-0 lead.
How did Taranto equalize?
-Taranto equalized from a penalty kick by Mamadou Cané after a handball by De Marchi in the penalty area.
Who scored the wonder goal to give Benevento a 2-1 lead?
-Camillo Ciano scored a long range rocket in the 51st minute to give Benevento a 2-1 lead.
How did Taranto respond after going down 2-1?
-Taranto responded immediately when substitute Simeri scored just minutes after coming on to equalize 2-2.
What was the final score?
-The match finished 2-2.
Who was Taranto's best player?
-Mamadou Cané was Taranto's best player, scoring their first goal and assisting the second.
How many consecutive wins did Benevento have coming into this match?
-Benevento had won their previous three matches before this one.
Why was there a moment of silence before kickoff?
-There was a minute of silence before kickoff in memory of Gigi Riva who had recently passed away.
Did Simeri have a dream debut for Taranto?
-Yes, Simeri scored just minutes after coming on as a substitute in his first match for Taranto.
Who had the better chances to win the match late on?
-Taranto had some good chances late on with Simeri going one-on-one but being denied by the Benevento keeper.