2015–16 Frosinone Calcio season

Frosinone

2015–16 season
Chairman	Maurizio Stirpe
Manager	Roberto Stellone
Stadium	Stadio Matusa
Serie A	19th
Coppa Italia	Third round
Top goalscorer	League: Daniel Ciofani Federico Dionisi (9) All: Daniel Ciofani Federico Dionisi (9)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2014–15 2016–17 →

The 2015–16 season was Frosinone Calcio's first-ever season in Serie A. The team was promoted to the first division after finishing second in the 2014–15 Serie B, and competed in Serie A and the Coppa Italia. They were relegated back down to Serie B after just one season in the top flight.^[1]

Players

Squad information

As of 20 February 2016

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Massimo Zappino 3 DF Roberto Crivello 4 DF Adriano Russo 5 MF Mirko Gori 6 DF Leonardo Blanchard 7 MF Alessandro Frara (captain) 8 MF Robert Gucher (vice-captain) 9 FW Daniel Ciofani 10 MF Danilo Soddimo 11 MF Oliver Kragl 12 FW Samuele Longo (on loan from Inter Milan) 13 DF Matteo Ciofani

No. Position Player 17 FW Luca Paganini 18 FW Federico Dionisi 19 MF Aleksandar Tonev 20 DF Daniel Pavlović (on loan from Grasshopper) 21 MF Paolo Sammarco 22 MF Raman Chibsah (on loan from Sassuolo) 25 GK Francesco Bardi (on loan from Inter Milan) 28 DF Aleandro Rosi (on loan from Genoa) 29 FW Massimiliano Carlini 33 GK Nicola Leali (on loan from Juventus) 44 DF Vasyl Pryima (on loan from Torino) 93 DF Arlind Ajeti

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Notes	Source
10 July 2015	c DF	Modibo Diakité	29	Cagliari			[2]
27 August 2015	c FW	Aleksandar Tonev	26	Aston Villa			[3]
24 November 2015	c DF	Arlind Ajeti	23	Basel			[4]

Loans in

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Loaned from	Fee	Notes	Source
9 July 2015	c FW	Daniele Verde	19	Roma			[5]
13 July 2015	c GK	Nicola Leali	23	Juventus			[6]
13 July 2015	c RW	Aleandro Rosi	29	Genoa			[7]
15 July 2015	c MF	Yussif Raman Chibsah	23	Sassuolo			[8]
18 July 2015	c DF	Daniel Pavlović	28	Grasshopper			[9]
4 August 2015	c ST	Samuele Longo	24	Internazionale			[10]
28 August 2015	c ST	Nicolás Castillo	23	Club Brugge			[11]

Out

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Fee	Notes	Source
1 February 2016	c DF	Modibo Diakité	29	Sampdoria			[12]

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
16	Palermo	38	10	9	19	38	65	−27	39[lower-alpha 1]
17	Udinese	38	10	9	19	35	60	−25	39[lower-alpha 1]
18	Carpi (R)	38	9	11	18	37	57	−20	38	Relegation to Serie B
19	Frosinone (R)	38	8	7	23	35	76	−41	31
20	Hellas Verona (R)	38	5	13	20	34	63	−29	28

Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.^[13]
(R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Palermo ahead of Udinese on head-to-head record; Udinese–Palermo 0–1, Palermo–Udinese 4–1.

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	8	7	23	35	76	−41	31	6	4	9	18	26	−8	2	3	14	17	50	−33

Last updated: 14 May 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

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	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	W	L	W	L	D	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	L	D	L	W	L	W	D	L	W	L	D	L	L	W	L	L	D	L	L
Position	13	19	20	20	20	16	19	16	17	17	17	18	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	18	18	19	19	19	19

Last updated: 14 May 2016.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Frosinone v Torino

23 August 2015 1	Frosinone	1–2	Torino	Frosinone
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Soddimo  7' Dionisi  89' Ciofani  90+5'	Report	Peres  45+1' Quagliarella  59' Baselli  64' Maksimović  74'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 8,300 Referee: Luca Banti

Atalanta v Frosinone

30 August 2015 2	Atalanta	2–0	Frosinone	Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Stendardo  21' Pinilla  35' Gómez  69'	Report	Blanchard  7' Diakité  35' Paganini  56' Dionisi  90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 14,546 Referee: Domenico Celi

Frosinone v Roma

12 September 2015 3	Frosinone	0–2	Roma	Frosinone
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Diakité  40' Pavlović  66' Rosi  76' Leali  90+4'	Report	Falque  27',  44' Totti  39' De Rossi  64' Iturbe  90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 9,400 Referee: Andrea Gervasoni

Bologna v Frosinone

20 September 2015 4	Bologna	1–0	Frosinone	Bologna
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Diawara  18' Mounier  27' Crisetig  53' Ferrari  71'	Report	Longo  32' Sammarco  48' Paganini  59' Soddimo  61' Pavlović  89'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 15,722 Referee: Daniele Orsato

Juventus v Frosinone

23 September 2015 5	Juventus	1–1	Frosinone	Turin
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Bonucci  46' Zaza  50',  67'	Report	Crivello  32' Soddimo  36' Rosi  84' Blanchard  90+2'	Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 35,793 Referee: Angelo Cervellera

Frosinone v Empoli

28 September 2015 6	Frosinone	2–0	Empoli	Frosinone
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Gori  17' Soddimo  37' Dionisi  58', 71' Blanchard  79'	Report	Laurini  27' Zieliński  51' Tonelli  75' Saponara  77' Livaja  84'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 7,165 Referee: Marco Guida

Lazio v Frosinone

4 October 2015 7	Lazio	2–0	Frosinone	Rome
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Biglia  53' Gentiletti  59' Anderson  68' Keita  80',  81' Đorđević  90+4'	Report	Dionisi  53'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 27,806 Referee: Marco Di Bello

Frosinone v Sampdoria

18 October 2015 8	Frosinone	2–0	Sampdoria	Frosinone
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Blanchard  20' Paganini  54' Dionisi  55'  77'	Report	Zukanović  16' Ivan  41' Moisander  78' Carbonero  88'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 7,252 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

Udinese v Frosinone

25 October 2015 9	Udinese	1–0	Frosinone	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ali Adnan  12' Lodi  20',  86' Felipe  26' Wagué  73'	Report	Gori  15' Castillo  71'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 13,298 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli

Frosinone v Carpi

28 October 2015 10	Frosinone	2–1	Carpi	Frosinone
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Soddimo  45', 72' Ciofani  51' Sammarco  82',  90+1'	Report	Bianco  45+1' Marrone  67',  75' Borriello  72' Spolli  87'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 6,444 Referee: Antonio Damato

Fiorentina v Frosinone

1 November 2015 11	Fiorentina	4–1	Frosinone	Florence
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rebić  24' Rodríguez  29' Babacar  31' (pen.) Suárez  43'	Report	Paganini  28' Frara  87'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 27,466 Referee: Michael Fabbri

Frosinone v Genoa

8 November 2015 12	Frosinone	2–2	Genoa	Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Blanchard  31',  67' Diakité  38' Dionisi  60'	Report	Pavoletti  6' Costa  13' De Maio  32', 36' Figueiras  35' Gakpé  75' Burdisso  88'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 6,450 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

Internazionale v Frosinone

22 November 2015 13	Internazionale	4–0	Frosinone	Milan
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Miranda  26' Biabiany  29' Icardi  53' Murillo  87' Brozović  90+2'	Report	Diakité  10' Soddimo  40' Paganini  62'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 37,469 Referee: Marco Guida

Frosinone v Hellas Verona

29 November 2015 14	Frosinone	3–2	Hellas Verona	Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ciofani  22' (pen.), 40' Blanchard  43' Dionisi  48'	Report	Souprayen  18' Rafael  20' Viviani  45+1',  69' Hallfreðsson  60' Moras  64',  75'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 6,864 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli

Frosinone v Chievo

6 December 2015 15	Frosinone	0–2	Chievo	Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Gori  22' Dionisi  27' Diakité  88'	Report	Rigoni  16' Paloschi  33',  90' Dainelli  46' Cacciatore  83' Pepe  90+2', 90+2' Meggiorini  90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 6,007 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

Palermo v Frosinone

12 December 2015 16	Palermo	4–1	Frosinone	Palermo
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Goldaniga  5' Vázquez  17' Đurđević  39' Trajkovski  60' Gilardino  86' González  88'	Report	Sammarco  24' Pavlović  34' Blanchard  39' Gori  42'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 14,402 Referee: Daniele Doveri

Frosinone v Milan

20 December 2015 17	Frosinone	2–4	Milan	Frosinone
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ciofani  19',  90+1' Tonev  45+1' Soddimo  55' Blanchard  62' Pavlović  68' Dionisi  84'	Report	Niang  49' Abate  50' Bacca  55' Romagnoli  60' Alex  77' Donnarumma  83' Bonaventura  90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 7,931 Referee: Luca Banti

Sassuolo v Frosinone

6 January 2016 18	Sassuolo	2–2	Frosinone	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ajeti  22' (o.g.) Pellegrini  32', 90+3' Peluso  44' Falcinelli  75'	Report	Dionisi  16' Ajeti  45' Leali  73' Pavlović  79'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 8,850 Referee: Luca Pairetto

Frosinone v Napoli

10 January 2016 19	Frosinone	1–5	Napoli	Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Dionisi  21' Blanchard  32' Sammarco  81'	Report	Albiol  20' Higuaín  30' (pen.), 60' Hysaj  51' Hamšík  59' Gabbiadini  71'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 7,954 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

Torino v Frosinone

16 January 2016 20	Torino	4–2	Frosinone	Turin
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Immobile  9' (pen.) Belotti  37', 41' Molinaro  60' Benassi  82'	Report	Bertoncini  7' Sammarco  33' Avelar  73' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico di Torino Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

Frosinone v Atalanta

23 January 2016 21	Frosinone	0–0	Atalanta	Frosinone
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Gori  30' Ajeti  43'	Report	Kurtić  41'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Referee: Paolo Valeri

Roma v Frosinone

30 January 2016 22	Roma	3–1	Frosinone	Rome
19:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Nainggolan  18' Manolas  41' El Shaarawy  48' Pjanić  84'	Report	Ajeti  15' Ciofani  24' Dionisi  64'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Marco Guida

Frosinone v Bologna

3 February 2016 23	Frosinone	1–0	Bologna	Frosinone
17:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Blanchard  29' Russo  34' Dionisi  77' (pen.)	Report	Diawara  9' Taïder  22' Oikonomou  35', 64' Ferrari  45' Rossettini  76'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Referee: Andrea Gervasoni

Frosinone v Juventus

7 February 2016 24	Frosinone	0–2	Juventus	Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Crivello  53' Sammarco  76' Soddimo  90+5'	Report	Cuadrado  73' Morata  82' Dybala  90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Referee: Davide Massa

Empoli v Frosinone

13 February 2016 25	Empoli	1–2	Frosinone	Empoli
14:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Maccarone  59' Büchel  63' Rui  90+3'	Report	Ciofani  17', 73' (pen.) Sammarco  35' Blanchard  56' Gori  58' Tonev  64' Rosi  69' Longo  85'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Referee: Marco Di Bello

Frosinone v Lazio

21 February 2016 26	Frosinone	0–0	Lazio	Frosinone
17:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rosi  75' Raman Chibsah  90+4'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Matusa Referee: Carmine Russo

Sampdoria v Frosinone

28 February 2016 27	Sampdoria	2–0	Frosinone	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Fernando  44' Correa  53' Quagliarella  69',  70' Silvestre  78' Krstičić  80' Moisander  90'	Report	Frara  58' Sammarco  86'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Daniele Orsato

Frosinone v Udinese

6 March 2016 28	Frosinone	2–0	Udinese	Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ciofani  12' Paganini  40' Blanchard  60',  73'	Report	Matos  59' Théréau  70' Piris  81'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Referee: Nicola Rizzoli

Carpi v Frosinone

13 March 2016 29	Carpi	2–1	Frosinone	Modena
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Bianco  1',  27' Pasciuti  60' de Guzmán  90' (pen.) Letizia  90+5'	Report	Gori  1' Rosi  67' Dionisi  72' Soddimo  89'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Braglia Referee: Luca Banti

Frosinone v Fiorentina

20 March 2016 30	Frosinone	0–0	Fiorentina	Frosinone
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ajeti  25' Gori  35' Kragl  82' Sammarco  88'	Report	Alonso  31' Roncaglia  36' Astori  49' Kalinić  81'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Referee: Paolo Valeri

Genoa v Frosinone

3 April 2016 31	Genoa	4–0	Frosinone	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Suso  43', 60', 76' Perin  61' Rigoni  72'	Report	Gucher  4' Ajeti  33' Gori  45+1' Dionisi  56'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni

Frosinone v Internazionale

10 April 2016 32	Frosinone	0–1	Internazionale	Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Gucher  23' Frara  29' Kragl  34' Ajeti  50' Pavlović  58' Blanchard  63', 80'	Report	D'Ambrosio  32' Melo  71' Icardi  74'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

Hellas Verona v Frosinone

17 April 2016 33	Hellas Verona	1–2	Frosinone	Verona
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Bianchetti  23',  64' Viviani  62'	Report	Russo  15' Frara  30',  90+2' Crivello  74'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Referee: Daniele Doveri

Chievo v Frosinone

20 April 2016 34	Chievo	5–1	Frosinone	Verona
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Sardo  15',  60' Floro Flores  36' Pellissier  47' (pen.), 80' Pinzi  55' Rigoni  58'	Report	D. Ciofani  5' M. Ciofani  14' Ajeti  17' Leali  18' Raman Chibsah  30', 52' Soddimo  63'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Referee: Carmine Russo

Frosinone v Palermo

24 April 2016 35	Frosinone	0–2	Palermo	Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Rosi  45+3' Blanchard  79' Soddimo  90'	Report	González  24' Gilardino  56' Cionek  78' Maresca  90' Trajkovski  90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

Milan v Frosinone

1 May 2016 36	Milan	3–3	Frosinone	Milan
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Balotelli  26' Kucka  45' Bacca  50' Antonelli  74' Ménez  90+2' (pen.)	Report	Paganini  2' Sammarco  10' Gori  19' Bardi  39' Kragl  44',  45' Russo  48' Dionisi  54',  55' Pryima  90+1'	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Davide Massa

Frosinone v Sassuolo

8 May 2016 37	Frosinone	0–1	Sassuolo	Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Gucher  16' Kragl  32' Dionisi  81' Crivello  86'	Report	Peluso  14' Cannavaro  55' Berardi  81' Politano  85',  86'	Stadium: Stadio Matusa Referee: Angelo Cervellera

Napoli v Frosinone

15 May 2016 38	Napoli	4–0	Frosinone	Naples
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Jorginho  33' Hamšík  44' Higuaín  52', 62', 71'	Report	Gori  13' Crivello  14'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Referee: Domenico Celi

Coppa Italia

Frosinone v Spezia

15 August 2015 Third round	Frosinone	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p)	Spezia	Frosinone
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Diakité  28' Gori  41'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Matusa Attendance: 3,321 Referee: Carmine Russo
		Penalties
	Longo Dionisi Verde Carlini Chibsah Crivello Rosi		Brezovec Postigo Miguel Catellani Calaiò Chichizola Situm

Statistics

Goalscorers

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Serie A	Coppa Italia	Total
1	9	MF		Daniel Ciofani	9	0	9
	18	FW		Federico Dionisi	9	0	9
3	21	MF		Paolo Sammarco	4	0	4
4	6	DF		Leonardo Blanchard	3	0	3
5	7	MF		Alessandro Frara	2	0	2
	17	FW		Luca Paganini	2	0	2
6	4	DF		Adriano Russo	1	0	1
	10	FW		Danilo Soddimo	1	0	1
	11	MF		Oliver Kragl	1	0	1
	24	DF		Modibo Diakité	1	0	1
	93	DF		Arlind Ajeti	1	0	1
Own goal					1	0	1
Totals					35	0	35

Last updated:14 May 2016

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