2022–23 Modena FC 2018 season

The 2022–23 season was the 111th in the history of Modena F.C. 2018 and their first season back in the second division since 2016. The club participated in Serie B and Coppa Italia.

Modena F.C. 2018

2022–23 season
Chairman	Carlo Rivetti
Manager	Attilio Tesser
Stadium	Stadio Alberto Braglia
Serie B	10th
Coppa Italia	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: Davide Diaw (10 All: Davide Diaw (13)
Biggest win	Modena 5–1 Como
Biggest defeat	Venezia 5–0 Modena
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Players

As of 29 September 2022^[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  ITA Antonio Narciso 3 DF  ITA Fabio Ponsi 4 DF  ITA Antonio Pergreffi (captain) 5 DF  ITA Giorgio Cittadini (on loan from Atalanta) 6 MF  ITA Luca Magnino 7 MF  ITA Edoardo Duca 8 MF  ITA Nicola Mosti 9 FW  ITA Nicholas Bonfanti 10 MF  ITA Luca Tremolada 11 FW  ITA Diego Falcinelli 12 GK  ITA Andrea Seculin 15 DF  ITA Tommaso Silvestri 16 MF  ITA Fabio Gerli 17 FW  ITA Davide Marsura

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 MF  ITA Romeo Giovannini 20 MF  ITA Mario Gargiulo 21 MF  ITA Marco Armellino 23 MF  ITA Thomas Battistella 24 MF  ITA Andrea Poli 26 GK  ITA Riccardo Gagno 27 DF  BRA Paulo Azzi 28 DF  FRA Sebastien De Maio (on loan from Vicenza) 33 DF  ITA Francesco Renzetti 43 MF  ITA Simone Panada (on loan from Atalanta) 57 DF  ITA Mauro Coppolaro 77 DF  ITA Matteo Piacentini 96 DF  MAR Shady Oukhadda 99 FW  ITA Davide Diaw (on loan from Monza)

Out on loan

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  ITA Riccardo Baroni (at Pontedera until 30 June 2023) — DF  ITA Lorenzo Coccia (at Carrarese until 30 June 2023) — DF  ITA Tommaso Maggioni (at Juve Stabia until 30 June 2023) — MF  BFA Abdoul Guiebre (at Reggiana until 30 June 2023) — MF  ITA Jacopo Nelli (at Piacenza until 30 June 2023)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ITA Edoardo Saporiti (at Montevarchi until 30 June 2023) — FW  ITA Fabio Abiuso (at Pergolettese until 30 June 2023) — FW  ITA Roberto Ogunseye (at Foggia until 30 June 2023) — FW  ITA Tiziano Tulissi (at Fermana until 30 June 2023)

Transfers

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Modena v Cimone Calcio

10 July 2022 Friendly	Modena	23–0	Cimone Calcio	Fanano
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Lotta Referee: Belloi

Modena v Rappresentativa Montagna

13 July 2022 Friendly	Modena	15–0	Rappresentativa Montagna	Fanano
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Lotta Referee: Belloi

Modena v Formigine

16 July 2022 Friendly	Modena	3–0	Formigine	Fanano
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Scarsella 36' Abiuso 64' Marotta 74'			Stadium: Stadio Lotta

Modena v Castelvetro

21 July 2022 Friendly	Modena	9–0	Castelvetro	Fanano
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadio Lotta Referee: Sivilla

Modena v Fiorenzuola

22 July 2022 Friendly	Modena	1–0	Fiorenzuola	Fanano
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tremolada 2'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Lotta Referee: Cortese

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie B	14 August 2022	19 May 2023	Matchday 1	10th	38	13	9	16	47	53	−6	034.21
Coppa Italia	31 July 2022	20 October 2022	Preliminary round	Round of 32	3	2	0	1	8	7	+1	066.67
Total					41	15	9	17	55	60	−5	036.59

Source: Soccerway

Serie B

Main article: 2022–23 Serie B

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
8	Venezia	38	13	10	15	51	50	+1	49	0Qualification for promotion play-offs preliminary round0
9	Palermo	38	11	16	11	48	49	−1	49
10	Modena	38	13	9	16	47	53	−6	48
11	Pisa	38	11	14	13	48	42	+6	47[a]
12	Ascoli	38	12	11	15	40	47	−7	47[a]

Source: 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.^[2]
Notes:

1. Head-to-head points: Pisa 5, Ascoli 5, Como 4. Head-to-head goal difference: Pisa +1, Ascoli −1.

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	13	9	16	47	53	−6	48	7	8	4	26	18	+8	6	1	12	21	35	−14

Source: Serie B

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	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	W	L	L	D	D	W	W	D	L	D	W	L	W	L	W	W	D	L	L	L	W	L	D	W	D	D	L	D	L	W
Position	17	19	15	16	18	18	17	11	10	12	13	15	15	12	10	10	13	13	10	11	10	11	11	9	8	10	11	12	10	12	11	10	11	10	12	12	13	10

Source: Serie B
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 15 July 2022.^[3][4]

Coppa Italia

Main article: 2022–23 Coppa Italia

Modena v Catanzaro

31 July 2022 Preliminary round	Modena	3–1	Catanzaro	Modena
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Silvestri 1' Diaw 45+2' Magnino 74'	Report	Tarantini 59'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Braglia Referee: Daniele Perenzoni

Modena v Sassuolo

8 August 2022 Round of 64	Modena	3–2	Sassuolo	Modena
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Falcinelli 11' Mosti 30', 52'	Report	Berardi 45+2' Ayhan 88'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Braglia Referee: Gianluca Aureliano

Cremonese v Modena

20 October 2022 Round of 32	Cremonese	4–2 (a.e.t.)	Modena	Cremona
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Vásquez  50' Okereke 77' Afena-Gyan 84' Buonaiuto  89' Escalante  98' Sernicola 111', 120'	Report	Magnino  9'  22' De Maio  36' Diaw 89' (pen.), 90' Armellino  99'	Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini Attendance: 2,772 Referee: Daniele Paterna