Benevento are averaging 9.5 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 17 total fouls on average. That puts them 17th of 20 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Ascoli, a profile of referee Giovanni Ayroldi, and a full match-by-match log.
Francesco Salvemini leads with 5 fouls across 4 qualifying appearances (1.25/g, 75% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Benevento player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Benevento are averaging 9.5 fouls per game over 4 games and concede 7.5 for a match-total of 17. That ranks 17th of 20 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Benevento pick up one yellow card every 0.132 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Ascoli the page weights each Benevento defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 4 Benevento fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Giovanni Ayroldi is the referee for this fixture — they average 33 fouls and 4 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo Sernicola | defender | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Pietro Saio | defender | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Marco Tumminello | attacker | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Francesco Salvemini | attacker | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 75% |
| Stefano Scognamillo | defender | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Pietro Beruatto | defender | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Luca Caldirola | defender | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 67% |
| Antonio Prisco | midfielder | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Angelo Talia | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Edoardo Pierozzi | defender | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| David Okereke | attacker | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Luigi Cherubini | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Mattia Maita | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Davide Lamesta | attacker | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Gianmarco Vannucchi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| Marco Giugliano | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Christian Kouan | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manuel Esposito | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Simone Verdi | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2026 | Südtirol | Home | 1-1 | 16 | 12 | 28 | Marco Tumminello (4) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Modena | Home | 1-2 | 11 | 11 | 22 | Antonio Prisco (1) |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Fiorentina | Away | 4-1 | 11 | 7 | 18 | Francesco Salvemini (2) |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Ravenna | Home | 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |