Serie B · Matchday 3: Ascoli beat Benevento 1-0. The match was played on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca (Ascoli Piceno); refereed by Giovanni Ayroldi, Italy.
M. Brunori 84' (P) (Ascoli)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 1-0.
Ascoli held 57% of possession against 43%, attempting 12 shots to Benevento's 4.
Shots on target read 4-0 and corners 7-5.
Substitutes: G. M. Crespi, M. Nicoletti, F. Gattoni, G. De Pieri, L. Lo Scalzo, A. Russo, M. Ricci, G. Acampora, A. Oliveri, M. Brunori, D. Bolsius, M. A. Chakir
Coach: Francesco Tomei
Substitutes: A. Sylla, M. Esposito, L. Caldirola, E. Pierozzi, C. Dalle Mura, A. Siatounis, A. Talia, C. Kouan, M. Mannini, D. Okereke, G. Mignani, E. Schimmenti
Coach: Antonio Floro Flores
Gianmarco Vannucchi (Benevento) — named player of the match with a 8.2 rating.