Serie B · Matchday 1: Arezzo beat Avellino 2-1. The match was played on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at Stadio Partenio-Adriano Lombardi (Avellino); refereed by Mattia Drigo, Italy.
R. Russo 15' (Avellino) · P. Cianci 56' (P) (Arezzo) · A. Ionita 90' (Arezzo)
After a 1-0 first half, the game finished 1-2.
Avellino held 60% of possession against 40%, attempting 11 shots to Arezzo's 16.
Shots on target read 3-3 and corners 4-2.
Substitutes: A. Iannarilli, J. Sassi, M. Sala, P. Enrici, A. Fontanarosa, D. Sounas, M. Venturi, G. Faticanti, L. Di Maggio, T. Berenbruch, A. Favilli, L. Pandolfi
Coach: Alessandro Nesta
Substitutes: A. Seculin, F. Serban, M. Coppolaro, A. Cagnano, M. Mena, M. Viviani, S. M. Eklu, L. Chierico, K. Leone, M. Varela Djamanca, E. Pattarello, G. Cipriani
Coach: Cristian Bucchi
Raffaele Russo (Avellino) — named player of the match with a 9.3 rating.