IL POMERIGGIO DA SUPEREROI - 08 Aprile 2026

April 8, 2026·53 min·4 clips

Pasquale Pane para il rigore a Iemmello nel finale di Avellino-Catanzaro 2-2, scatenando la bolgia del Partenio Lombardi.

1. Radio Punto Nuovo's daily football show previews Avellino FC's Serie B home match against Catanzaro scheduled for Saturday 12 April at 17:15 at the Partenio Lombardi stadium. 2. The show is co-hosted by Pietro De Concilis and Dino Manganiello, who cover Avellino news, opposition analysis, and fan interaction via WhatsApp and the show's Facebook group. 3. The core question for the episode is whether Avellino, sitting on 39 points and five games from the end, can secure the 3-4 points likely needed for mathematical Serie B survival. 4. Open training on Wednesday morning revealed that Luca Palmiero, who could barely walk near the Renzo Barbera after a knee knock, was doing differentiated work and appeared 'pimpante' (lively), raising hopes he will be fit. 5. Andrea Favilli has also recovered and is expected to be in contention for a squad place, potentially benefiting from the slot freed by Armando Izzo's one-game suspension for a red card. 6. Izzo's absence means Ricci and a partner will likely play in central midfield, with Sala or Fontana Rosa at left back and Palumbo or Besaggio as possible midfield options. 7. In attack, Patierno, Biasci, and Pandolfi — both Pandolfi and Biasci are ex-Catanzaro — are discussed as possible starters, with the ex-factor potentially providing motivation. 8. Catanzaro arrive with significant absentees: Alesi, Pittarello, and Nouamà are suspended, Alessandro is injured with crutches, and Sissè is also out; Pietro Iemmello returns from injury. 9. Catanzaro midfielder Simone Pontisso is quoted saying his team played an 'ottima partita' (excellent match) against Monza but was hurt by conceding an equaliser at the 95th minute. 10. Monza journalist Marco Este explains that Catanzaro's dynamism and positional interchange — particularly Alesi swapping positions with a winger — disrupted Monza's defensive structure. 11. Vincenzo Moretti, a former player who has appeared in multiple Serie B dressing rooms, warns that 39 points is not yet safe, citing Cremona's collapse from four or five early Serie A wins to a relegation fight. 12. Moretti argues that winning the Catanzaro match would 'liberate' the players mentally for the final four games and that Avellino already hold all three direct clashes that could decide survival. 13. A listener named Dino D'Oggio raises the theory that Catanzaro deliberately had three players booked against Monza to clear their suspensions before their 14 April home match against Modena — a fixture crucial to their playoff positioning. 14. Hosts replay their own radio commentary of a memorable 2-2 from a Lega Pro season when Avellino, trailing 2-0 to a dominant Catanzaro side (with goals from Sunas and Biasci, now both at Avellino), staged a comeback including a Pane penalty save against Iemmello. 15. Dino recounts a personal anecdote: a friend grabbed him from behind while he was on a live phone call with a Catanzaro TV station at the exact moment Pane saved the penalty. 16. Referee Paride Tremolada of Monza was assigned the match; Avellino's record with him is two wins, two draws, and six defeats in ten meetings, with no home win, prompting multiple fan complaints. 17. Tremolada averages a red card nearly every three games and a penalty nearly every two games, and he previously refereed an Avellino-Catanzaro match in September 2021 that ended 0-0. 18. The episode mixes live news updates, fan phone-ins and WhatsApp voice messages, expert guest interviews, and audio archive replays in a conversational format running approximately 53 minutes. 19. Avellino fans who follow Serie B relegation battles, domestic football media, or the club's daily build-up coverage will find the tactical and injury detail useful ahead of the match. 20. Listeners unfamiliar with Italian Serie B or Avellino FC will find the show relies heavily on local knowledge of players, referees, and past fixtures without much contextual explanation.

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