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Benevento 0-2 Perugia: Simy Nwankwo on a Dreadful Goal Drought

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Benevento 0-2 Perugia: Simy Nwankwo on a Dreadful Goal Drought

Relegation battling Perugia shocked Benevento of their Serie B conflict on Monday on the Stadio Ciro Vigorito.

Benevento who’re managed by 2006 FIFA World Cup Champions and Ballon d’Or winner Fabio Cannavaro have been on a 3 recreation unbeaten streak earlier than the Boxing day fixture.

Cannavaro’s males had not particualrly been as stable on the again this season, one thing nobody might have mentioned of their Supervisor in his enjoying days.

With a mean of no less than a objective per recreation, Benevento have been virtually sure to ship in objectives, conceding 18 in as many video games this season prior Preguia’s go to.

On the day, a objective in every half settled the competition, the primary coming simply earlier than the break by way of Francesco Lisi (45+1′) earlier than Gregorio Luperini sealed the win within the 83rd minute.

In the midst of the sport, to salvage one thing, Cannavaro introduced on Simy Nwankwo off the bench.

Simy was launched with 5 minutes of normal time left to play, however the Ahead couldn’t present the wanted verve off the bench.

Thus far, the 30 year-old has failed to search out the again of the web, his objective drought stretching so far as February and in 18 aggressive video games.

Albeit he’s on mortgage from Salernitana for the remainder of this marketing campaign, the Nigerian has struggled for type and recreation time – He has made solely 9 league appearances totaling 316 minutes.

Benevento will return to motion within the new 12 months in opposition to backside of the desk Consenza in an away recreation.

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