2019–20 AC ChievoVerona season

Chievo

2019–20 season
President	Luca Campedelli
Head coach	Michele Marcolini
Stadium	Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
Serie B	6th
Coppa Italia	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Filip Đorđević (10) All: Filip Đorđević (11)
Biggest win	Chievo 4–1 Cittadella
Biggest defeat	Frosinone 2–0 Chievo Chievo 1–3 Spezia Spezia 3–1 Chievo
Home colours Away colours Third colours

The 2019–20 season was the 91st season in the existence of A.C. ChievoVerona and the club's first season back in the second division of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Chievo participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia.

Players

First-team squad

As of 31 January 2020^[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  CRO Adrian Šemper (on loan from Dinamo Zagreb) 2 DF  ITA Michele Troiani 3 DF  ITA Matteo Cotali 4 MF  NGA Joel Obi 5 DF  SVN Bostjan Cesar (Vice-captain) 6 MF  ITA Salvatore Esposito (on loan from SPAL) 7 MF  SVK Dávid Ivan 8 MF  ITA Jacopo Segre (on loan from Torino) 11 MF  FRA Hervin Ongenda 13 DF  ITA Francesco Renzetti 14 DF  FIN Sauli Väisänen 15 DF  FRA Maxime Leverbe 16 MF  ITA Luca Garritano 17 MF  ITA Emanuele Giaccherini 18 MF  FRA Ibrahim Karamoko 19 DF  SVN Daniel Pavlev 21 DF  FRA Nicolas Frey

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 GK  ITA Filippo Pavoni 23 FW  SRB Filip Đorđević 24 FW  ITA Riccardo Meggiorini (Captain) 25 FW  ITA Emanuel Vignato (on loan from Bologna) 26 MF  SWE Jonathan Morsay 27 FW  COL Damir Ceter (on loan from Cagliari) 29 FW  ITA Pietro Rovaglia 32 GK  ITA Michele Nardi 33 DF  ITA Michele Rigione 34 DF  MNE Sergej Grubač 36 MF  ITA Emanuele Zuelli 37 DF  SWE Joseph Colley 38 FW  ITA Andrea Isufaj 39 DF  SUI Marin Čavar 40 MF  ITA Giovanni Di Noia 41 DF  ITA Lorenzo Dickmann (on loan from SPAL) 42 MF  SEN Malick Mbaye

Other players under contract

As of 2 September 2019

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  SEN Ansoumana Sané

On loan

As of 31 January 2020

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ITA Andrea Seculin (at Sampdoria until 30 June 2020) — GK  ITA Alessandro Confente (at Robur Siena until 30 June 2020) — GK  ITA Lorenzo Sarini (at Pianese until 30 June 2020)[2] — DF  ITA Federico Barba (at Benevento until 30 June 2020, obligation to buy) — DF  ITA Giovanni Nuti (at San Roque de Lepe until 30 June 2020) — DF  SRB Nenad Tomović (at SPAL until 30 June 2020) — DF  SRB Strahinja Tanasijević (at Paris FC until 30 June 2020) — MF  ITA Nicola Andreoli (at Robur Siena until 30 June 2020) — MF  ITA Massimo Bertagnoli (at Fermana until 30 June 2020)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ITA Nicola Danieli (at Virtus Verona until 30 June 2020) — MF  POR Nuno Pina (at Belenenses SAD until 30 June 2021) — MF  ITA Andrea Magrini (at Carpi until 30 June 2020) — FW  ITA Michael Fabbro (at Pisa until 30 June 2020) — FW  GHA Bismark Ngissah (at Vis Pesaro until 30 June 2020) — FW  ITA Manuel Pucciarelli (at Pescara until 30 June 2020) — FW  ESP Alejandro Rodríguez (at Virtus Entella until 30 June 2021) — FW  POL Mariusz Stępiński (at Verona until 30 June 2020)

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie B	25 August 2019	31 July 2020	Matchday 1	6th	38	14	14	10	48	38	+10	036.84
Serie B promotion play-offs	4 August 2020	11 August 2020	Preliminary round	Semi-finals	3	1	1	1	4	4	+0	033.33
Coppa Italia	11 August 2019	18 August 2019	Second round	Third round	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	000.00
Total					43	15	16	12	54	45	+9	034.88

Source: Soccerway

Serie B

Main article: 2019–20 Serie B

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
4	Pordenone	38	16	10	12	48	46	+2	58[a]	Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-finals
5	Cittadella	38	17	7	14	49	49	0	58[a]	Qualification for promotion play-offs preliminary round
6	Chievo	38	14	14	10	48	38	+10	56
7	Empoli	38	14	12	12	47	48	−1	54[b]
8	Frosinone	38	14	12	12	41	38	+3	54[b]

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.^[3]
Notes:

1. Pordenone finished ahead of Cittadella on head-to-head points: Pordenone 0–0 Cittadella, Cittadella 0–2 Pordenone.
2. Head-to-head points: Empoli 9, Frosinone 5, Pisa 2.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	14	14	10	48	38	+10	56	10	4	5	29	18	+11	4	10	5	19	20	−1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	L	D	W	D	D	D	W	W	D	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	L	D	W	D	L	D	W	W	L	D	W	D	L	W	D	D	L	L	W	W	W
Position	13	15	11	11	13	13	10	6	7	3	4	7	4	7	4	7	7	11	11	6	7	11	11	9	7	8	9	8	8	8	7	8	8	9	10	10	7	6

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Perugia v Chievo

25 August 2019 1	Perugia	2–1	Chievo	Perugia
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Renato Curi

Chievo v Empoli

30 August 2019 2	Chievo	1–1	Empoli	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Venezia v Chievo

14 September 2019 3	Venezia	0–2	Chievo	Venice
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Pier Luigi Penzo Stadium

Chievo v Pisa

21 September 2019 4	Chievo	2–2	Pisa	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Salernitana v Chievo

25 September 2019 5	Salernitana	1–1	Chievo	Salerno
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Arechi

Chievo v Pordenone

29 September 2019 6	Chievo	1–1	Pordenone	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Livorno v Chievo

5 October 2019 7	Livorno	3–4	Chievo	Livorno
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Armando Picchi Stadium

Chievo v Ascoli

20 October 2019 8	Chievo	2–0	Ascoli	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Cosenza v Chievo

26 October 2019 9	Cosenza	1–1	Chievo	Cosenza
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadium Gigi Marulla

Chievo v Crotone

29 October 2019 10	Chievo	2–1	Crotone	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Spezia v Chievo

1 November 2019 11	Spezia	0–0	Chievo	La Spezia
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Alberto Picco

Frosinone v Chievo

10 November 2019 12	Frosinone	2–0	Chievo	Frosinone
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe

Chievo v Virtus Entella

25 November 2019 13	Chievo	2–1	Virtus Entella	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Trapani v Chievo

1 December 2019 14	Trapani	1–0	Chievo	Trapani
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Polisportivo Provinciale

Chievo v Cremonese

7 December 2019 15	Chievo	1–0	Cremonese	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Chievo v Juve Stabia

13 December 2019 16	Chievo	2–3	Juve Stabia	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Cittadella v Chievo

21 December 2019 17	Cittadella	1–1	Chievo	Cittadella
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato

Chievo v Benevento

26 December 2019 18	Chievo	1–2	Benevento	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Pescara v Chievo

29 December 2019 19	Pescara	0–0	Chievo	Pescara
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia

Chievo v Perugia

18 January 2020 20	Chievo	2–0	Perugia	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Empoli v Chievo

24 January 2020 21	Empoli	1–1	Chievo	Empoli
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani

Chievo v Venezia

2 February 2020 22	Chievo	0–1	Venezia	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Pisa v Chievo

9 February 2020 23	Pisa	1–1	Chievo	Pisa
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani

Chievo v Salernitana

17 February 2020 24	Chievo	2–0	Salernitana	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Pordenone v Chievo

23 February 2020 25	Pordenone	0–1	Chievo	Udine
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Friuli

Chievo v Livorno

29 February 2020 26	Chievo	0–1	Livorno	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Ascoli v Chievo

4 March 2020 27	Ascoli	1–1	Chievo	Ascoli Piceno
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca

Chievo v Cosenza

9 March 2020 28	Chievo	2–0	Cosenza	Verona
CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Crotone v Chievo

20 June 2020 29	Crotone	1–1	Chievo	Crotone
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida

Chievo v Spezia

26 June 2020 30	Chievo	1–3	Spezia	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Chievo v Frosinone

29 June 2020 31	Chievo	2–0	Frosinone	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Virtus Entella v Chievo

3 July 2020 32	Virtus Entella	1–1	Chievo	Chiavari
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Comunale

Chievo v Trapani

10 July 2020 33	Chievo	1–1	Trapani	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Cremonese v Chievo

13 July 2020 34	Cremonese	1–0	Chievo	Cremona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini

Juve Stabia v Chievo

17 July 2020 35	Juve Stabia	3–2	Chievo	Castellammare di Stabia
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti

Chievo v Cittadella

24 July 2020 36	Chievo	4–1	Cittadella	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Benevento v Chievo

27 July 2020 37	Benevento	0–1	Chievo	Benevento
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito

Chievo v Pescara

31 July 2020 38	Chievo	1–0	Pescara	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Promotion play-offs

Chievo v Empoli

4 August 2020 Preliminary round	Chievo	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Empoli	Verona
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Garritano 97'		Tutino 110'	Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 0 Referee: Davide Ghersini

Chievo v Spezia

8 August 2020 Semi-finals First leg	Chievo	2–0	Spezia	Verona
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Đorđević 2' Segre 9'			Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 0 Referee: Riccardo Ros

Spezia v Chievo

11 August 2020 Semi-finals Second leg	Spezia	3–1 (3–3 agg.)	Chievo	La Spezia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Galabinov 2' Maggiore 50' Nzola 53'		Leverbe 90+3' (pen.)	Stadium: Alberto Picco Attendance: 0 Referee: Eugenio Abbattista

Coppa Italia

Main article: 2019–20 Coppa Italia

Chievo v Ravenna

11 August 2019 Second round	Chievo	1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p)	Ravenna	Verona
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Marcantonio Bentegodi

Cagliari v Chievo

18 August 2019 Third round	Cagliari	2–1	Chievo	Cagliari
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Sardegna Arena

Statistics

Goalscorers

References

1. "Squadra". www.chievoverona.it. Archived from the original on 2018-08-10. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
2. "Ufficiale: Lorenzo Sarini alla Pianese" (in Italian). Chievo. 21 August 2019. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
3. "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

• Official website