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Crotone Butcher Benevento in Serie A Relegation Six-Pointer

January 17, 2021 Matteo Carnevale Benevento, Crotone, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Crotone captured their first points in 2021 as they butchered Benevento 4-1 at the Ezio Scida Stadium to win a Derby of the South and a battle between the top two ranked Serie B teams last season. Giovanni Stroppa's Rossoblu took and early lead and gradually added to their tally while Benevento experienced a total blackout - similar to the one they had against Spezia.

Serie A Round 17 Match Scorecard: Benevento – Atalanta 1-4

January 9, 2021 Matteo Carnevale Atalanta, Benevento, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 2 comments

In the first match-up of Serie A Round 17, Atalanta grabbed a convincing 4-1 at the Ciro Vigorito Stadium in Benevento, breaking Filippo Inzaghi's side good momentum. The home side managed to hold their own until minute 50, when Marco Sau equalized Josip Ilicic's initial lead for the Nerazzurri. From then on, Atalanta were fully in control and scored three more times.

Sleeping Giants Rise: Fantasy Football Tips for Serie A Round 17

January 9, 2021 Eduard Banulescu AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Crotone, Fantasy Football, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese

Football fantasy enthusiasts face a rather novel situation ahead of this Serie A weekend. With few exceptions, most of the big teams and important stars, have been involved in emphatic victories during the past couple of matches. With so much at stake and little time left on the clock, big players need to show up as Roy Keane might say. This weekend, we've every reason to assume that they will.

Top 5 Goals of Serie A Round 16: Mayoral Stunner Overshadows Chiesa

January 8, 2021 Awais Khan Benevento, Bologna, Hellas Verona, Juventus, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Top 5, Top 5 Goals

There were 32 goals scored in Serie A Round 16, one better than the next. With Cristiano Ronaldo and Romelu Lukaku firing blanks, Ciro Immobile continued his impressive goal scoring form. The Italian forward does not make our list but deserves mention on his ruled out goal alone. Here are the top five goals from the past match-day.

Serie A Round 16 Preview and Expected Lineups

January 5, 2021 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese

January 6 might be a public holiday in Italy, but not for calcio and its followers. This year, the Befana - an old, kind-hearted witch who according to Italian folklore uses to deliver gifts to kids on the night of January 5 - has something in store also for football fans, who will be treated with the first decisive battle for Scudetto on Wednesday night as Milan welcome Juventus at the San Siro.

Milan Dispose of Benevento Despite One-Hour One-Man Handicap

January 3, 2021 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Benevento, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 One comment

You spell it Benevento, you read it nemesis for Milan who had caught only one point from their previous two encounters with the Streghe. But Milan broke the curse tonight as they disposed of Benevento’s opposition with goals from Franck Kessié and Rafael Leao despite having to play for more than one hour with one man less in view of Sandro Tonali’s send off.

The Serie A 2020-2021 Winter Transfer Market Tracker

January 2, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Calciomercato, Crotone, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Stickers Swapping, Torino, Transfer Market, Transfer Market Overview, Udinese

The Serie A winter transfer market window for the 2020-2021 season is open and our official tracker - brought to you by Il Guardalinee - will keep you up-to-date with all the latest deals in the Italian football top-flight.

Serie A Round 15 Preview and Expected Lineups

January 2, 2021 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese

Happy New Year to all you calcio fanatics! The Serie A has taken a short break to allow players and staff to re-charge their batteries a bit but in case you were missing some action, have no fear! The top-Italian flight is about to make up for its 10-day absence with three rounds in one week! With that in mind, let's dive into the expected lineups for all the 20 Serie A clubs for Round 15.

From cheeky lobs to threaded through balls, everything was on offer in Italian top-flight football. Here are our picks for top 5 goals from Round 14

Top 5 Goals of Serie A Round 14: Messias Wins It for Crotone

December 25, 2020 Awais Khan Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Top 5, Top 5 Goals

Prior to heading into the festive break, there were goals galore in Serie A as 35 goals were recorded. Crotone's Junior Messias with his long-range lob gets the plaudits but there were other notable mentions as well. From cheeky lobs to threaded through balls and some penalty box curlers, everything was on offer in Italian top-flight football. Here are our picks for top 5 goals from Round 14.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan stole the show with a hat-trick tonight, scoring all the goals as Roma won 3-1 at Genoa in the Serie A Round 7

Fantasy Football Tips and Tricks for Serie A Round 13

December 19, 2020 Eduard Banulescu AC Milan, Atalanta, Benevento, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, Fantasy Football, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Torino, Udinese

"Luck has nothing to do with it" should be your mantra as you assemble your winning Fantasy Football draft. Since all info is good info when it comes to settling on your squad, we've crunched the numbers and dived into the news reports. Here are the players we think you might need on your side to win. We've also not shied away from choosing a number of footballers that we think you should avoid.

Inzaghi Brothers Share Spoils as Benevento Hold Lazio

December 15, 2020 Matteo Carnevale Benevento, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 2 comments

The Derby of the Inzaghi Brothers ended in a stalemate as Benevento and Lazio tied 1-1 in the Serie A Round 12 opener at the Stadio Ciro Vigorito. Simone Inzaghi’s visitors came closer to make a full score as a Ciro Immobile strike drew first blood for the Biancocelesti, but Pasquale Schiattarella equalized for Filippo’s boys before being eventually sent off.

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