2023–24 Delfino Pescara 1936 season

Delfino Pescara 1936
2023–24 season
Chairman	Daniele Sebastiani
Manager	Zdeněk Zeman
Stadium	Stadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia
Serie C	6th
Coppa Italia Serie C	Pre-season
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 season is Delfino Pescara 1936's 88th season in existence and first one back in the Serie C. They are also competing in the Coppa Italia Serie C.

Players[edit]

First-team squad[edit]

As of 1 September 2023^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ITA	Giuseppe Ciocci (on loan from Cagliari)
2	DF	ITA	Lorenzo Milani
5	DF	ITA	Davide Di Pasquale (on loan from Arezzo)
6	MF	ITA	Niccolò Squizzato
7	FW	ITA	Michele Masala
8	MF	ITA	Salvatore Aloi
9	FW	ITA	Edoardo Vergani
10	FW	ITA	Davide Merola (on loan from Empoli)
11	MF	ITA	Federico Accornero (on loan from Genoa)
13	DF	ITA	Riccardo Brosco
15	DF	ITA	Romano Floriani Mussolini (on loan from Lazio)
17	MF	EST	Georgi Tunjov
18	DF	ITA	Roberto Pierno


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	MF	ITA	Luca Mora
20	MF	ITA	Denis Manu
22	GK	ITA	Alessandro Plizzari
23	DF	ITA	Filippo Pellacani
24	DF	SVK	Ivan Mesík
25	DF	MDA	Cornelius Staver
27	DF	ITA	Brando Moruzzi
28	MF	ITA	Antonino De Marco
29	FW	ITA	Luigi Cuppone
30	MF	ITA	Matteo Dagasso
31	FW	ITA	Christian Tommasini
33	MF	ITA	Simone Franchini (on loan from Padova)

Out on loan[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	ALB	Aristidi Kolaj (at Lumezzane until 30 June 2024)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	ARG	Facundo Lescano (at Triestina until 30 June 2024)

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date
FW	Luigi Cuppone	Cittadella	€80,000	1 July 2023
DF	Roberto Pierno	Lecce	Free	15 July 2023
GK	Giuseppe Ciocci	Cagliari	Loan	16 July 2023
MF	Gianmarco Cangiano	Bologna	Loan	10 August 2023

Out[edit]

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date
FW	Gennaro Borrelli	Frosinone	€300,000	1 July 2023
FW	Ľubomír Tupta	Slovan Liberec	€100,000	1 July 2023
MF	Luca Palmiero	Avellino	€125,000	14 July 2023
MF	Hamza Rafia	Lecce	€800,000	18 July 2023

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

24 July 2023 Friendly	Pescara	17–0	Manoppello
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)

28 July 2023 Friendly	Pescara	11–0	Castrum Silvi
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)

1 August 2023 Friendly	Pescara	11–0	Villa 2015
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie C	2 September 2023	28 April 2024	Matchday 1		17	9	3	5	33	19	+14	052.94
Coppa Italia Serie C	5 October 2023	13 December 2023	First round	Quarter-finals	4	3	0	1	9	3	+6	075.00
Total					21	12	3	6	42	22	+20	057.14

Last updated: 9 December 2023
Source: Soccerway

Serie C[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
4	Perugia	38	17	12	9	44	35	+9	63	Qualification for the group play-offs second round
5	Gubbio	38	16	11	11	50	38	+12	59	Qualification for the group play-offs first round
6	Pescara	38	16	7	15	60	55	+5	55
7	Juventus Next Gen	38	15	9	14	50	44	+6	54
8	Arezzo	38	14	11	13	46	44	+2	53

Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source: Lega Pro, 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) Lower goals against; 7) Wins; 8) Lower losses; 9) Away wins; 10) Lower home losses.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)^[2]

Results summary[edit]


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 9 December 2023.
Source: Worldfootball

Results by round[edit]

Round	1
Ground
Result
Position

Updated to match(es) played on 9 December 2023. Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

The league fixtures were unveiled on 7 August 2023.^[3]

September 2023		v
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)

Coppa Italia Serie C[edit]

13 December 2023 Quarter-finals	Catania	2–0	Pescara	Catania
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Castellini 67' Zammarini 90+1'			Stadium: Stadio Angelo Massimino Referee: Valerio Crezzini

References[edit]

^ "Pescara squad". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
^ "PLAY-OFF e PLAY-OUT CAMPIONATO SERIE C 2022-2023" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Pro. 6 March 2023.
^ "Serie C, ecco i gironi e il calendario della nuova stagione". La Gazzetta dello Sport. 7 August 2023.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Pescara squad". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

[rules-b-2] "PLAY-OFF e PLAY-OUT CAMPIONATO SERIE C 2022-2023" (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Pro. 6 March 2023.

[3] "Serie C, ecco i gironi e il calendario della nuova stagione". La Gazzetta dello Sport. 7 August 2023.

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