Serie B (Week 39) : Benevento beats Avellino 2-1
ITALY, May. 1, 2017 (AMP) — Serie B / Match day 39: After losing 4-1 to Cesena on April 25, the Stregoni bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Avellino this Monday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Ceravolo Fabio ('50) and Falco Filippo ('65).
Benevento Calcio climbed to fifth place with 59 points from 39 games, only one point behind AC Perugia.
View : Full Serie B table (as of May 1, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPAL | 39 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 63 | 36 | 27 | 74 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 58 | 36 | 22 | 66 |
| 3 | Frosinone | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 50 | 38 | 12 | 65 |
| 4 | Perugia | 39 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 49 | 36 | 13 | 60 |
| 5 | Benevento | 39 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 50 | 40 | 10 | 59 |
| 6 | Cittadella | 39 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 53 | 49 | 4 | 57 |
| 7 | Spezia | 39 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 55 |
| 8 | Carpi | 39 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 36 | 39 | -3 | 55 |
| 9 | Bari | 39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 37 | 40 | -3 | 52 |
| 10 | Virtus Entella | 39 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 51 |
| 11 | Salernitana | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 39 | 36 | 3 | 51 |
| 12 | Novara | 39 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 50 |
| 13 | Cesena | 39 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 49 |
| 14 | Avellino | 39 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 48 |
| 15 | Pro Vercelli | 39 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 32 | 41 | -9 | 47 |
| 16 | Ascoli | 39 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 41 | 46 | -5 | 45 |
| 17 | Brescia | 39 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 45 |
| 18 | Trapani | 39 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 44 |
| 19 | Vicenza | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 31 | 45 | -14 | 41 |
| 20 | Ternana | 39 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 40 |
| 21 | Pisa | 39 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 38 |
| 22 | Latina | 39 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 34 | 45 | -11 | 37 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie B 2016-2017
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Overview
Benevento Calcio
- Position: 5 +1
- Best performance of the season:Benevento 4-0 Brescia (19 Nov.)
- Previous game:Cesena 4-1 Benevento (25 Apr.)
- Next game:Ascoli - Benevento (6 May.)
AS Avellino 1912
- Position: 14 -1
- Best performance of the season:Avellino 3-1 Vicenza (25 Feb.)
- Previous game:Ascoli 2-0 Avellino (25 Apr.)
- Next game:Avellino - Bari (6 May.)
Benevento
2:1
Avellino
2:1 (0:0)
- 1 May 2017
- 12:30
- benevento
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPAL | 74 |
| 2 |  Hellas Verona | 66 |
| 3 |  Frosinone | 65 |
| 4 |  Perugia | 60 |
| 5 | Benevento | 59 |
Week 39 Results
| Saturday 29 April 2017 | ||||
 | Pro Vercelli | 0-1 | Perugia | |
 | Trapani | 2-0 | Virtus Entella |  |
 | Bari | 0-0 | Pisa | |
 | Latina | 0-0 | Ascoli | |
 | Spezia | 0-0 | SPAL | |
 | Cittadella | 2-3 | Cesena |  |
 | Ternana | 0-0 | Carpi |  |
| Sunday 30 April 2017 | ||||
| Novara | 2-3 | Brescia |  | |
| Monday 1 May 2017 | ||||
| Benevento | 2-1 | Avellino | | |
| Hellas Verona | 15:00 | Vicenza |  |
| Salernitana | 20:30 | Frosinone | | |