2018–19 Brescia Calcio season

The 2018–19 season is Brescia Calcio's 109th in existence and eighth consecutive season in Serie B, the second tier of Italian football.

Brescia Calcio
2018–19 season
ChairmanMassimo Cellino
Head coachEugenio Corini
StadiumStadio Mario Rigamonti
Serie B1st
Coppa ItaliaThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Alfredo Donnarumma (25)

All:
Alfredo Donnarumma (27)
Average home league attendance8,197

David Suazo was appointed manager of the club in June 2018 . He was let go on September 18[1] after three league matches. He was replaced by Eugenio Corini.[2]

On May 1, 2019, Brescia were promoted to Serie A for the 2019–20 season.[3]

Players edit

Squad information edit

Players and squad numbers last updated on 2 February 2019. Appearances include league matches only.[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Name Nat Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Signed in Contract ends Signed from Transfer Fee Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Enrico Alfonso   GK (1988-05-04) 4 May 1988 (age 36) 2018 2021   Cittadella N/A[5] 26 0
12 Paolo Bastianello   GK (1998-02-04) 4 February 1998 (age 26) 2018   Avellino N/A 0 0
12 Lorenzo Andrenacci   GK (1995-01-02) 2 January 1995 (age 29) 2014 2019   Milan N/A 9 0
Defenders
2 Stefano Sabelli   RB (1993-01-13) 13 January 1993 (age 31) 2018[6] 2021   Bari N/A 25 0
3 Aleš Matějů   RB (1996-06-03) 3 June 1996 (age 27) 2018 2019  Brighton Loan[7] 19 0
5 Daniele Gastaldello   CB (1983-06-25) 25 June 1983 (age 40) 2017 2019  Bologna N/A[8] 53 3
15 Andrea Cistana   CB (1997-08-01) 1 August 1997 (age 26) 2016 2021   Youth Sector N/A 27 0
16 Felipe Curcio   LB (1993-08-06) 6 August 1993 (age 30) 2018 2020  Fidelis Andria N/A[9] 32 0
18 Simone Romagnoli   CB (1990-02-09) 9 February 1990 (age 34) 2018 2019  Empoli Loan[10] 31 2
19 Edoardo Lancini   CB (1994-04-10) 10 April 1994 (age 30) 2013  Youth Sector N/A 64 1
26 Bruno Martella   LB (1992-08-14) 14 August 1992 (age 31) 2019 2019  Crotone Loan 23 2
29 Alessandro Semprini   RB (1998-02-24) 24 February 1998 (age 26) 2017 2021  Youth Sector N/A 6 0
31 Luigi Carillo   CB (1996-08-08) 8 August 1996 (age 27) 2018 2019  Genoa Loan 0 0
Midfielders
4 Sandro Tonali   DM (2000-05-08) 8 May 2000 (age 24) 2017 2021  Youth sector N/A 51 5
6 Emanuele Ndoj   CM (1996-11-20) 20 November 1996 (age 27) 2016 2022  Roma[11] N/A 66 4
7 Nikolas Špalek   AM (1997-02-12) 12 February 1997 (age 27) 2018 2021  Žilina[12] N/A 43 4
8 Alessandro Martinelli   CM (1993-05-30) 30 May 1993 (age 30) 2017  Sampdoria[13] N/A 114 2
14 Jacopo Dall'Oglio   DM (1992-04-02) 2 April 1992 (age 32) 2015[14] 2021  Reggina N/A 64 3
22 Leonardo Morosini   AM (1995-10-13) 13 October 1995 (age 28) 2018 2022  Genoa[15] N/A 102 18

Transfers edit

Pre-season and friendlies edit

18 July 2018 Friendly Brescia   10-1   Rappresentativa Locale Darfo Boario Terme
19:00 CEST Report   Stefani Stadium: Comunale di Darfo Boario Terme
22 July 2018 Friendly Brescia   6-2   Dilettanti Camnuni Darfo Boario Terme
19:00 CEST Stadium: Comunale di Darfo Boario Terme
25 July 2018 Friendly Brescia   2-1   Rezzato Darfo Boario Terme
18:30 CEST Stadium: Comunale di Darfo Boario Terme
9 August 2018 Friendly Brescia   4-1   Ciliverghe Brescia
17:00 CEST Stadium: Centro Sportivo San Filippo

Competitions edit

Serie B edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Brescia (C, P) 36 18 13 5 69 42 +27 67 Promotion to Serie A
2 Lecce (P) 36 19 9 8 66 45 +21 66
3 Benevento 36 17 9 10 61 45 +16 60 Qualification to promotion play-offs semi-finals
4 Pescara 36 14 13 9 50 46 +4 55
5 Hellas Verona (O, P) 36 13 13 10 49 46 +3 52 Qualification to promotion play-offs preliminary round
Source: Lega Serie B
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[16]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

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
36 18 13 5 66 42  +24 67 13 3 2 36 19  +17 5 10 3 30 23  +7

Last updated: 11 May 2019.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAHAH-AHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHA-HAHAHAHAH
ResultDLDDWDWDW-DWLWWWDWDWDWWDWDLW-WDWWWLWDL
Position6151514810910688685423222211111111111111111
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2019. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

24 August 2018 1 Brescia 1–1 Perugia Brescia
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bisoli   43' Report Vido   90+3' Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Ivano Pezzuto
1 September 2018 2 Spezia 3–2 Brescia La Spezia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pierini   6', 17'
Gyasi   74'
Report Donnarumma   1'
Morosini   20'
Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco
Referee: Luca Massimi
15 September 2018 3 Brescia 1–1 Pescara Brescia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Morosini   82' Report Monachello   89' Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Marco Serra
22 September 2018 4 Carpi 1–1 Brescia Carpi
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Arrighini   28' Report Frascatore   13' (o.g.) Stadium: Stadio Sandro Cabassi
Referee: Fabio Piscopo
25 September 2018 5 Brescia 2–1 Palermo Brescia
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Donnarumma   27', 29' Report Moreo   86' Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Marco Piccinini
29 September 2018 6 Crotone 2–2 Brescia Crotone
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Budimir   56', 90+6' Report Donnarumma   11' (pen.)
Dall'Oglio   71'
Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida
7 October 2018 7 Brescia 4–1 Padova Brescia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Tremolada   61'
Donnarumma   72', 86' (pen.), 89'
Report Cappelletti   16' Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Antonio Rapuano
20 October 2018 8 Cittadella 2–2 Brescia Cittadella
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Finotto   13'
Cistana   35' (o.g.)
Report Morosini   50', 69' Stadium: Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato
Referee: Lorenzo Illuzzi
27 October 2018 9 Brescia 1–0 Cosenza Brescia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Torregrossa   66' Report Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Alessandro Prontera
10 bye
3 November 2018 11 Foggia 2–2 Brescia Foggia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mazzeo   6'
Gerbo   52'
Report Torregrossa   14'
Tremolada   83'
Stadium: Stadio Pino Zaccheria
Referee: Valerio Marini
11 November 2018 12 Brescia 4–2 Hellas Verona Brescia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Donnarumma   38', 56'
Tonali   43'
Torregrossa   69'
Report Caracciolo   51'
Pazzini   80'
Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Davide Ghersini
24 November 2018 13 Venezia 2–1 Brescia Venezia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Di Mariano   14', 37' Report Donnarumma   90+2' Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
Referee: Luigi Pillitteri
2 December 2018 14 Brescia 2–0 Livorno Brescia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Torregrossa   35', 58' Report Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Daniele Minelli
10 December 2018 15 Salernitana 1–3 Brescia Salerno
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Di Tacchio   90' Report Donnarumma   5', 9', 32' Stadium: Stadio Arechi
Referee: Fabio Piscopo
16 December 2018 16 Brescia 2–1 Lecce Brescia
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Donnarumma   49'
Gastaldello   90+2'
Report La Mantia   25' Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
21 December 2018 17 Ascoli 1–1 Brescia Ascoli Piceno
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rosseti   75' Report Bisoli   90+4' Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Referee: Luigi Nasca
26 December 2018 18 Brescia 3–2 Cremonese Brescia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Špalek   22'
Bisoli   42'
Ndoj   90'
Report Piccolo   53', 78' (pen.) Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Lorenzo Maggioni
30 December 2018 19 Benevento 1–1 Brescia Benevento
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Cistana   79' (o.g.) Report Torregrossa   73' Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito
Referee: Antonio Rapuano
19 January 2019 20 Perugia 0–2 Brescia Perugia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Torregrossa   5'
Donnarumma   76'
Stadium: Stadio Renato Curi
Referee: Antonio Giua
27 January 2019 21 Brescia 4-4 Spezia Brescia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Tonali   24'
Donnarumma   45+2', 55', 77' (pen.)
Report Mora   1'
Bidaoui   40', 48'
Okereke   64' (pen.)
Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Aleandro Di Paolo
3 February 2019 22 Pescara 1-5 Brescia Pescara
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Monachello   58' Report Donnarumma   21' (pen.)
Romagnoli   32'
Bisoli   38'
Torregrossa   56' (pen.), 90+4'
Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Cornacchia
Referee: Gianluca Aureliano
9 February 2019 23 Brescia 3-1 Carpi Brescia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Donnarumma   18' (pen.), 90+1'
Ndoj   37'
Report Rolando   22' Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Lorenzo Illuzzi
24 Palermo 1-1 Brescia Palermo
Nestorovski   79' Report Tremolada   90+2' Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
25 Brescia 2-0 Crotone Brescia
Molina   80' (o.g.)
Donnarumma   90+5'
Report Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Riccardo Ros
26 February 2019 26 Padova 1–1 Brescia Padova
Mazzocca   57' Report Ndoj   77' Stadium: Stadio Euganeo
Referee: Niccolo' Baroni
2 March 2019 27 Brescia 0-1 Cittadella Brescia
Report Finotto   11' Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Davide Ghersini
9 March 2019 28 Cosenza 2–3 Brescia Cosenza
Bruccini   18'
Embaló   27'
Report Špalek   53'
Donnarumma   75' (pen.)
Bisoli   90+4'
Stadium: Stadio San Vito
Referee: Federico Dionisi
29 bye
30 March 2019 30 Brescia 2–1 Foggia Brescia
Martella   32'
Donnarumma   65'
Report Galano   5' Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Daniele Minelli
2 April 2019 31 Hellas Verona 2–2 Brescia Verona
Faraoni   14', 60' Report Torregrossa   19'
Martella   43'
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
5 April 2019 32 Brescia 2–0 Venezia Brescia
Torregrossa   44'
Tonali   80'
Report Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Luca Massimi
15 April 2019 33 Livorno 0-1 Brescia Livorno
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Romagnoli   89' Stadium: Stadio Armando Picchi
Referee: Livio Marinelli
22 April 2019 34 Brescia 3-0 Salernitana Brescia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Tremolada   3'
Torregrossa   37'
Donnarumma   59' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Ivano Pezzuto
28 April 2019 35 Lecce 1–0 Brescia Lecce
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Tabanelli   80' Report Stadium: Stadio Via del Mare
Referee: Marco Piccinini
1 May 2019 36 Brescia 1–0 Ascoli Brescia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Dessena   36' Report Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Niccolo' Baroni
4 May 2019 37 Cremonese 0–0 Brescia Cremona
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini
Referee: Luigi Nasca
11 May 2019 38 Brescia 2–3 Benevento Brescia
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Di Chiara   4' (o.g.)
Bisoli   30'
Report Armenteros   9', 52'
Insigne   36'
Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Referee: Luigi Pillitteri

Coppa Italia edit

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie B Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ITA Enrico Alfonso 32 0 30 0 2 0
22 GK   ITA Lorenzo Andrenacci 7 0 7 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF   ITA Stefano Sabelli 30 0 29 0 1 0
3 DF   CZE Aleš Matějů 23 0 22 0 1 0
5 DF   ITA Daniele Gastaldello 19 1 19 1 0 0
15 DF   ITA Andrea Cistana 32 0 30 0 2 0
16 DF   BRA Felipe Curcio 17 0 15 0 2 0
18 DF   ITA Simone Romagnoli 35 2 35 2 0 0
19 DF   ITA Edoardo Lancini 5 0 3 0 2 0
26 DF   ITA Bruno Martella 10 2 10 2 0 0
29 DF   ITA Alessandro Semprini 6 0 6 0 0 0
DF   ITA Biagio Meccariello 1 0 0 0 1 0
DF   ITA Ivan Rondanini 1 0 0 0 1 0
Midfielders
4 MF   ITA Sandro Tonali 34 3 34 3 0 0
6 MF   ALB Emanuele Ndoj 30 3 28 3 2 0
7 MF   SVK Nikolas Špalek 29 2 28 2 1 0
8 MF   SUI Alessandro Martinelli 15 0 14 0 1 0
14 MF   ITA Jacopo Dall'Oglio 18 1 17 1 1 0
23 MF   ITA Leonardo Morosini 27 4 25 4 2 0
24 MF   ITA Mattia Viviani 8 0 6 0 2 0
25 MF   ITA Dimitri Bisoli 37 6 35 6 2 0
27 MF   ITA Daniele Dessena 11 1 11 1 0 0
32 MF   ITA Luca Tremolada 20 4 18 4 2 0
Forwards
9 FW   ITA Alfredo Donnarumma 34 27 32 25 2 2
11 FW   ITA Ernesto Torregrossa 31 13 29 12 2 1
20 FW   ESP Alejandro Rodríguez 6 0 6 0 0 0
21 FW   ITA Matteo Cortesi 3 0 3 0 0 0
FW   ARG Franco Ferrari 5 0 4 0 1 0

Last updated: 11 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie B Coppa Italia Total
1 9 FW   Alfredo Donnarumma 25 2 27
2 11 FW   Ernesto Torregrossa 12 1 13
3 25 MF   Dimitri Bisoli 6 0 6
4 23 MF   Leonardo Morosini 4 0 4
5 6 MF   Emanuele Ndoj 3 0 3
4 MF   Sandro Tonali 3 0 3
32 MF   Luca Tremolada 4 0 4
8 7 MF   Nikolas Špalek 2 0 2
18 DF   Simone Romagnoli 2 0 2
26 DF   Bruno Martella 2 0 2
11 5 DF   Daniele Gastaldello 1 0 1
14 MF   Jacopo Dall'Oglio 1 0 1
27 MF   Daniele Dessena 1 0 1

Clean sheets edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie B Coppa Italia Total
1 1 GK   Enrico Alfonso 5 0 5
1 22 GK   Lorenzo Andrenacci 2 0 2

Disciplinary record edit

No. Pos Nat Name Serie B Coppa Italia Total
                       
22 GK   Lorenzo Andrenacci 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2 DF   Stefano Sabelli 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0
3 DF   Aleš Matějů 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
5 DF   Daniele Gastaldello 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
15 DF   Andrea Cistana 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
16 DF   Felipe Curcio 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
18 DF   Simone Romagnoli 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
19 DF   Edoardo Lancini 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
29 DF   Alessandro Semprini 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
4 MF   Sandro Tonali 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0
6 MF   Emanuele Ndoj 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0
7 MF   Nikolas Špalek 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
8 MF   Alessandro Martinelli 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
14 MF   Jacopo Dall'Oglio 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
24 MF   Mattia Viviani 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
25 MF   Dimitri Bisoli 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
27 MF   Daniele Dessena 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
32 MF   Luca Tremolada 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11 FW   Ernesto Torregrossa 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0

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