Serie B (Week 8) : Novara beats Ascoli 1-0
ITALY, Oct. 8, 2016 (AMP) — Serie B / Match day 8: After losing 1-0 to Spezia on October 1 and 1-0 to Benevento on October 1, the Biancoazzurri returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over Ascoli this Saturday.
Ascoli made Novara doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Farago Pancrazio in the 62nd minute.
Novara Calcio climbed to 13rd place with 8 points from 8 games, tie on points with Frosinone Calcio, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Serie B table (as of October 8, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cittadella | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 18 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 3 | Benevento | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| 4 | Spezia | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Pisa | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | Virtus Entella | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Brescia | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | Carpi | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | Perugia | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | Bari | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | SPAL | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | Frosinone | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | Novara | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 8 |
| 14 | Cesena | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 15 | Ascoli | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 16 | Ternana | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 17 | Salernitana | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 6 |
| 18 | Avellino | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 6 |
| 19 | Pro Vercelli | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 6 |
| 20 | Latina | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 5 |
| 21 | Trapani | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 5 |
| 22 | Vicenza | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 5 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie B 2016-2017
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Overview
Novara Calcio
- Position: 13 +7
- Best performance of the season:Novara 1-0 Ascoli (8 Oct.)
- Previous game:Benevento 1-0 Novara (1 Oct.)
- Next game:Pro Vercelli - Novara (16 Oct.)
Ascoli Calcio 1898
- Position: 15 -2
- Best performance of the season:Ascoli 2-0 Vicenza (20 Sep.)
- Previous game:Ascoli 0-2 Spezia (2 Oct.)
- Next game:Ascoli - Hellas Verona (15 Oct.)
Novara
1:0
Ascoli
1:0 (0:0)
- 8 October 2016
- 18:00
- novara
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cittadella | 18 |
| 2 |  Hellas Verona | 16 |
| 3 | Benevento | 15 |
| 4 |  Spezia | 13 |
| 5 | Pisa | 12 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 8 October 2016 | ||||
| Novara | 1-0 | Ascoli | ||
| Cittadella | 20:30 | Frosinone |  |
| Sunday 9 October 2016 | ||||
| Hellas Verona | 12:30 | Brescia |  |
 | Vicenza | 15:00 | Cesena |  |
 | Pro Vercelli | 15:00 | Ternana |  |
 | Perugia | 15:00 | Avellino |  |
 | Bari | 15:00 | Virtus Entella |  |
| Spezia | 15:00 | Carpi |  |
 | Latina | 15:00 | Trapani |  |
| Pisa | 15:00 | SPAL | ||
| Salernitana | 17:30 | Benevento | ||