Serie B (Week 31) : Avellino and Novara play out 1-1 draw
ITALY, Mar. 18, 2017 (AMP) — Serie B / Match day 31: The match between Avellino and Novara ended in a 1-1 draw on Saturday.
Novara players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Macheda Federico in the 10th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by Avellino with a saving goal from Ardemagni Matteo on penalty in the 78th minute.
Novara Calcio remains in 8th place with 45 points from 31 games, tie on points with Spezia Calcio.
View : Full Serie B table (as of March 18, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPAL | 31 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 52 | 29 | 23 | 58 |
| 2 | Frosinone | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 56 |
| 3 | Hellas Verona | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 31 | 17 | 54 |
| 4 | Benevento | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 49 |
| 5 | Perugia | 31 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 47 |
| 6 | Bari | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 46 |
| 7 | Spezia | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 45 |
| 8 | Novara | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 45 |
| 9 | Cittadella | 31 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 44 |
| 10 | Virtus Entella | 30 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 42 | 34 | 8 | 43 |
| 11 | Carpi | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 43 |
| 12 | Ascoli | 31 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 36 | 39 | -3 | 38 |
| 13 | Avellino | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 41 | -11 | 37 |
| 14 | Salernitana | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 36 |
| 15 | Pisa | 31 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 34 |
| 16 | Pro Vercelli | 31 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 28 | 39 | -11 | 34 |
| 17 | Vicenza | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 33 |
| 18 | Latina | 31 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 31 | 36 | -5 | 32 |
| 19 | Brescia | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 44 | -11 | 32 |
| 20 | Cesena | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 35 | 38 | -3 | 31 |
| 21 | Trapani | 31 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 31 | 43 | -12 | 29 |
| 22 | Ternana | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 43 | -18 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie B 2016-2017
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Overview
AS Avellino 1912
- Position: 13
- Best performance of the season:Avellino 3-1 Vicenza (25 Feb.)
- Previous game:Spezia 2-1 Avellino (11 Mar.)
- Next game:Ternana - Avellino (26 Mar.)
Novara Calcio
- Position: 8
- Best performance of the season:Hellas Verona 0-4 Novara (13 Nov.)
- Previous game:Novara 0-0 Pro Vercelli (12 Mar.)
- Next game:Bari - Novara (26 Mar.)
Avellino
1:1
Novara
1:1 (0:1)
- 18 March 2017
- 15:00
- Avellino
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPAL | 58 |
| 2 |  Frosinone | 56 |
| 3 |  Hellas Verona | 54 |
| 4 | Benevento | 49 |
| 5 |  Perugia | 47 |
Week 31 Results
| Friday 17 March 2017 | ||||
| Perugia | 3-1 | Benevento | |
| Saturday 18 March 2017 | ||||
| Avellino | 1-1 | Novara | |
| Ascoli | 2-1 | Cittadella |  | |
| Frosinone | 3-1 | Vicenza |  |
 | Pro Vercelli | 1-1 | Hellas Verona | |
 | Brescia | 1-1 | Spezia |  |
| Pisa | 1-1 | Latina |  | |
 | Carpi | 1-4 | SPAL | |
 | Trapani | 4-0 | Bari |  |
| Sunday 19 March 2017 | ||||
 | Cesena | 17:30 | Ternana |  |
| Monday 20 March 2017 | ||||
 | Virtus Entella | 20:30 | Salernitana | |