2019–20 FC Crotone season

The 2019–20 F.C. Crotone season was the club's 111th season in existence and the second consecutive season in the second division of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Crotone participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 31 July 2020.

Crotone
2019–20 season
ChairmanGianni Vrenna
Head coachGiovanni Stroppa
StadiumStadio Ezio Scida
Serie B2nd (promoted)
Coppa ItaliaThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Simy (20)

All:
Simy (21)
All statistics correct as of 31 July 2020.

Players edit

First-team squad edit

As of 21 February 2020.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ITA Alex Cordaz (Captain)
2 DF   ARG Marcos Curado (on loan from Genoa)
3 DF   ITA Giuseppe Cuomo
5 DF   SRB Vladimir Golemić
6 DF   FRA Guillaume Gigliotti
7 MF   ITA Mattia Mustacchio
8 DF   ARG Nicolás Spolli
9 FW   SWE Samuel Armenteros (on loan from Benevento)
10 MF   LBY Ahmad Benali
11 FW   MNE Marko Janković (on loan from SPAL)
12 GK   ITA Giacomo Figliuzzi
13 DF   ITA Gabriele Bellodi (on loan from Milan)
14 MF   ITA Giovanni Crociata
16 MF   ITA Alberto Gerbo (on loan from Ascoli)
17 MF   ITA Salvatore Molina
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   ITA Andrea Barberis
19 MF   CRO Tomislav Gomelt
20 FW   ARG Maxi López
21 MF   ITA Niccolò Zanellato
22 GK   ITA Marco Festa
23 MF   ITA Antonio Mazzotta
24 MF   ITA Francesco Rodio
25 FW   NGA Simy
26 MF   FRA Jean Lambert Evans
27 FW   ITA Zak Ruggiero
28 MF   NED Moreno Rutten
29 DF   ITA Federico Panza
30 MF   BRA Junior Messias
34 DF   ITA Luca Marrone (on loan from Verona)

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ITA Gian Marco Crespi (at Gozzano)
GK   ITA Aniello Viscovo (at Fano)
MF   ITA Francesco Di Giorno (at Este)
MF   CRO Mateo Itrak (at Gorica)
MF   FRA Jeremy Petris (at Bisceglie)
MF   VEN Aristóteles Romero (at Partizani)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   ITA Giuseppe Borello (at Cesena)
FW   SRB Luka Marković (at Torino)
FW   ITA Giuseppe Borello (at Cesena)
FW   SLE Augustus Kargbo (at Reggio Audace)
FW   SMR Nicola Nanni (at Monopoli)

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

24 July 2019 Friendly Crotone   6–2   ACD Morrone TBD, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
29 July 2019 Friendly Crotone   3–0   Castrovillari Crotone, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Campo Ampollino
2 August 2019 Friendly Getafe   1–0   Crotone Getafe, Spain
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
5 September 2019 Friendly Roccella   0–2   Crotone TBD, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie B 24 August 2019 31 July 2020 Matchday 1 2nd 38 20 8 10 63 40 +23 052.63
Coppa Italia 11 August 2019 18 August 2019 Second round Third round 2 1 0 1 5 6 −1 050.00
Total 40 21 8 11 68 46 +22 052.50

Last updated: 31 July 2020
Source: Soccerway

Serie B edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Benevento (C, P) 38 26 8 4 67 27 +40 86 Promotion to Serie A
2 Crotone (P) 38 20 8 10 63 40 +23 68
3 Spezia (O, P) 38 17 10 11 54 40 +14 61 Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-finals
4 Pordenone 38 16 10 12 48 46 +2 58[a]
5 Cittadella 38 17 7 14 49 49 0 58[a] Qualification for promotion play-offs preliminary round
Source: Lega Serie B (in Italian) SOCCERWAY (in English)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[2]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Pordenone finished ahead of Cittadella on head-to-head points: Pordenone 0–0 Cittadella, Cittadella 0–2 Pordenone.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 20 8 10 63 40  +23 68 12 5 2 33 14  +19 8 3 8 30 26  +4

Last updated: 31 July 2020.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round edit

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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHA
ResultDWDLWWWDWLLWLDLLWWWWLLWLWWWWDDDWWWDWWL
Position117101285221232327106433332443322222222222
Updated to match(es) played on 31 July 2020. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

24 August 2019 1 Crotone 0–0 Cosenza
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
31 August 2019 2 Spezia 1–2 Crotone
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
15 September 2019 3 Crotone 0–0 Empoli
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
21 September 2019 4 Cremonese 2–1 Crotone
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
24 September 2019 5 Crotone 2–0 Juve Stabia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
27 September 2019 6 Pescara 0–3 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
5 October 2019 7 Crotone 3–1 Virtus Entella
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
20 October 2019 8 Pisa 1–1 Crotone
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
26 October 2019 9 Crotone 3–2 Venezia
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
29 October 2019 10 Chievo 2–1 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
2 November 2019 11 Crotone 2–3 Perugia
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
8 November 2019 12 Crotone 3–1 Ascoli
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
23 November 2019 13 Benevento 2–0 Crotone
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
30 November 2019 14 Crotone 1–1 Cittadella
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
8 December 2019 15 Pordenone 1–0 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
15 December 2019 16 Salernitana 3–2 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
21 December 2019 17 Crotone 2–1 Livorno
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
26 December 2019 18 Frosinone 1–2 Crotone
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
29 December 2019 19 Crotone 3–0 Trapani
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
20 January 2020 20 Cosenza 0–1 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
26 January 2020 21 Crotone 1–2 Spezia
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
1 February 2020 22 Empoli 3–1 Crotone
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
8 February 2020 23 Crotone 1–0 Cremonese
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
15 February 2020 24 Juve Stabia 3–2 Crotone
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
23 February 2020 25 Crotone 4–1 Pescara
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
28 February 2020 26 Virtus Entella 1–2 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
3 March 2020 27 Crotone 1–0 Pisa
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
7 March 2020 28 Venezia 1–3 Crotone
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
20 June 2020 29 Crotone 1–1 Chievo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
26 June 2020 30 Perugia 0–0 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
29 June 2020 31 Ascoli 1–1 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
3 July 2020 32 Crotone 3–0 Benevento
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
10 July 2020 33 Cittadella 1–3 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
13 July 2020 34 Crotone 1–0 Pordenone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
17 July 2020 35 Crotone 1–1 Salernitana
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
24 July 2020 36 Livorno 1–5 Crotone
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
27 July 2020 37 Crotone 1–0 Frosinone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
31 July 2020 38 Trapani 2–0 Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Coppa Italia edit

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Prima squadra" (in Italian). F.C. Crotone. September 2018 [circa]. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.

External links edit