Solbiatese Arno Edge Out Fossano Calcio 2-1

Solbiatese Arno claimed a narrow 2-1 victory over Fossano Calcio in Italy's Amateur Eccellenza Puglia on May 31, 2026. The home side showed resilience after an early setback, turning the match around to secure three valuable points.

Match Summary

Fossano Calcio stunned the home crowd by taking the lead in the 12th minute with a well-worked goal from a corner. Solbiatese, however, responded positively, equalizing before halftime through a powerful header from a dead-ball situation. The second half saw Solbiatese take control, and they grabbed the winner midway through the period with a composed finish after a swift counterattack.

Turning Points

• 12' – Fossano goal: A poorly cleared corner was fired back into the box and turned home from close range.
• 38' – Solbiatese equalizer: A free kick from the left was headed powerfully into the top corner by the center-back.
• 67' – Winning goal: After winning possession in midfield, Solbiatese broke quickly and a low cross was converted first-time.

Standout Players

Solbiatese's goalscorer was the man of the match, but the entire defensive unit deserves credit for limiting Fossano to just one shot on target after the 20th minute. Fossano's goalkeeper made several good saves to keep the scoreline respectable.

Table Implications

The win lifts Solbiatese Arno into the top half of the Eccellenza Puglia table, while Fossano Calcio remains in the bottom third, now winless in three matches.