Mantova, Italy, ITA — A goal timed at just 21 seconds gave the hosts an immediate stranglehold on this Serie B fixture, and they never relinquished it. Davide Bragantini's lightning opener set the tone for a thoroughly one-sided afternoon at Stadio Danilo Martelli, with Leonardo Mancuso adding a second in first-half stoppage time to seal the points before the interval.
GOALS:- 0'+21'' Bragantini - Mantova- 45'+3' Mancuso - Mantova
STANDOUT PLAYERS:- Mantova: Bragantini - Scored inside the first 30 seconds, dictating the match from the outset- Juve Stabia: No standout performer; limited to 3 shots across 90 minutes
KEY STAT: Mantova outshot Juve Stabia 16-3, controlling 67% of possession in a dominant home display.