FC Forli vs AC Perugia Calcio
FORLI, Italy (Interstat) — AC Perugia Calcio and FC Forli played to a 1-1 draw Sunday in a Serie C match at Stadio Tullo Morgagni.
Davide Macrì gave Perugia the lead in the 47th minute, but Luca Bacchin equalized for Forli in the 63rd minute. The result left Perugia with a record of 7 wins, 6 losses and 6 draws in league play and across all competitions. Forli moved to 3 wins, 9 losses and 7 draws in both categories.
Perugia entered the match having drawn its previous two outings, a 2-2 result at Ternana on April 12 and a 2-2 home draw against Juventus Next Gen on April 4. Before that, the team defeated Vis Pesaro 1898 1-0 on March 29 and drew 1-1 at Torres Calcio on March 20. Perugia’s form in its last five league matches included two wins, two draws and one loss.
Forli, meanwhile, came in off a 1-0 win at AC Carpi on April 18, snapping a three-match winless streak. Prior to that, the club lost 2-1 at AC Bra on April 4 and played a scoreless draw at US Pianese on March 29. The team’s recent results have been uneven: in its last five matches, Forli posted one win, one draw and three defeats.
The home side controlled possession for stretches but struggled to create clear chances after Bacchin’s equalizer. Perugia’s defense held firm in the second half, limiting Forli to long-range efforts. Neither team managed a goal in the final 27 minutes.
Perugia’s season-long performances show a club that has been competitive in most contests. Its previous results include wins against US Citta di Pontedera, US Livorno 1915, US Sambenedettese, Guidonia Montecelio FC, Vis Pesaro 1898, and AC Bra, along with draws against Torres Calcio, Ternana, and AC Bra. Losses came against AS Gubbio 1910, Campobasso FC, Ternana, Juventus Next Gen, Pineto Calcio, and Rimini.
Forli’s season has been more difficult, with victories only over AC Carpi, Torres Calcio, and US Pianese. Draws include matches against US Livorno 1915, Vis Pesaro 1898, Ternana, Pineto Calcio, and US Pianese. The club has suffered defeats at the hands of AC Bra, Campobasso FC, Pineto Calcio, Ternana, US Sambenedettese, SS Arezzo, Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC, and others.
The draw keeps Perugia in the middle of the Serie C standings while Forli remains near the bottom of the table.
Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of FC Forli 1, AC Perugia Calcio 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected FC Forli with a 50.70 percent probability to win.