Serie B (Week 22) : Avellino beats Salernitana 1-0
ITALY, Jan. 16, 2016 (AMP) — Serie B / Match day 22: 6 wins in a row for Avellino. After their success against Pro Vercelli, Virtus Lanciano, Como, Virtus Entella and Cesena, the Lupi continued their sensational form in the Serie B with a 1-0 victory over Salernitana this Saturday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Trotta Marcello in the 73rd minute.
AS Avellino 1912 climbed to 7th place with 34 points from 22 games, only one point behind Brescia Calcio, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Serie B table (as of January 16, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cagliari | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 18 | 24 | 46 |
| 2 | Crotone | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 45 |
| 3 | Novara | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 40 |
| 4 | Pescara | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 40 |
| 5 | Bari | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 36 |
| 6 | Brescia | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 35 |
| 7 | Avellino | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Cesena | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 32 |
| 9 | Perugia | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 30 |
| 10 | Trapani | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 29 |
| 11 | Virtus Entella | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 28 |
| 12 | Ternana | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 27 |
| 13 | Spezia | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 27 |
| 14 | Latina | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 25 |
| 15 | Vicenza | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 24 |
| 16 | Modena | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 24 |
| 17 | Pro Vercelli | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 24 |
| 18 | Livorno | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 23 |
| 19 | Ascoli | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 23 |
| 20 | Virtus Lanciano | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 22 |
| 21 | Salernitana | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 20 |
| 22 | Como | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 36 | -18 | 17 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie B 2015-2016
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Overview
AS Avellino 1912
- Position: 7 +1
- Best performance of the season:Ternana 0-3 Avellino (31 Oct.)
- Previous game:Cesena 1-2 Avellino (27 Dec.)
- Next game:Modena - Avellino (23 Jan.)
US Salernitana 1919
- Position: 21 -1
- Best performance of the season:Salernitana 3-1 Avellino (6 Sep.)
- Previous game:Como 2-1 Salernitana (27 Dec.)
- Next game:Salernitana - Brescia (22 Jan.)
Avellino
1:0
Salernitana
1:0 (0:0)
- 16 January 2016
- 15:00
- Avellino
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cagliari | 46 |
| 2 |  Crotone | 45 |
| 3 | Novara | 40 |
| 4 |  Pescara | 40 |
| 5 |  Bari | 36 |
Week 22 Results
| Friday 15 January 2016 | ||||
 | Spezia | 0-0 | Bari | |
| Saturday 16 January 2016 | ||||
| Avellino | 1-0 | Salernitana | |
| Pescara | 2-1 | Livorno |  |
 | Vicenza | 2-1 | Modena |  |
 | Latina | 1-0 | Novara | |
 | Ternana | 1-0 | Trapani |  |
| Como | 1-0 | Perugia |  | |
 | Virtus Lanciano | 1-0 | Pro Vercelli |  |
| Sunday 17 January 2016 | ||||
 | Brescia | 17:30 | Cesena |  |
| Monday 18 January 2016 | ||||
 | Virtus Entella | 20:30 | Ascoli | |
| Crotone | 20:30 | Cagliari | |