AlbinoLeffe edges Pergolettese 3‑2 in five-goal home victory

GORGONZOLA, Italy (Interstat) — AlbinoLeffe defeated visiting Pergolettese 3-2 on Friday. Jacopo Desogus opened the scoring in the 26th minute, and Filippo Faggi doubled the lead in the 44th. Alberto Pala pulled one back for Pergolettese in first-half stoppage time, Giacomo Sali restored AlbinoLeffe’s two-goal cushion in the 56th and Zaid Jaouhari made it 3-2 in the 80th. Sali and Desogus each finished with a goal and an assist, Pala, Faggi and Jaouhari also scored, and Daniele Ferrandino, Emanuele Bassi and Benedetto Barba recorded assists. Agostinelli received a yellow card for AlbinoLeffe in the 51st, and Corti was booked for Pergolettese in the 90th. Pergolettese made substitutions in the 59th, 60th, 70th and 87th minutes, while AlbinoLeffe made changes in the 65th, 77th and 87th. Both teams are 4-3-6 in this competition and across all competitions. The match featured five goals and two yellow cards.