# 2023–24 Benevento Calcio season

The 2023–24 season is Benevento Calcio's 95th season in existence and first season back in the Serie C. They are also competing in the Coppa Italia Serie C.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 2 September 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | ITA | Alessandro Nunziante |
| 3 | DF | ITA | Amedeo Benedetti |
| 5 | DF | ITA | Edoardo Masciangelo |
| 6 | DF | ITA | Biagio Meccariello |
| 7 | MF | SWE | Nermin Karić |
| 8 | MF | POL | Krzysztof Kubica |
| 9 | FW | ITA | Alessandro Marotta |
| 10 | FW | ITA | Camillo Ciano |
| 11 | FW | ITA | Alexis Ferrante (on loan from Ternana) |
| 12 | GK | ITA | Nicolò Manfredini |
| 14 | MF | ITA | Marco Pinato |
| 16 | MF | ITA | Riccardo Improta |
| 18 | MF | ITA | Pier Luigi Simonetti |
| 20 | DF | ITA | Filippo Berra |
| 21 | MF | ITA | Davide Agazzi |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 23 | DF | ITA | Francesco Rillo |
| 24 | GK | ITA | Alberto Paleari |
| 25 | DF | ITA | Angelo Viscardi |
| 27 | MF | ITA | Ernesto Starita |
| 28 | DF | ITA | Emanuele Terranova |
| 30 | FW | ITA | Lorenzo Carfora |
| 31 | FW | ITA | Filippo Nardi (on loan from Cremonese) |
| 36 | DF | ITA | Francesco Perlingieri |
| 38 | MF | ITA | Angelo Talia |
| 58 | DF | ITA | Christian Pastina |
| 77 | MF | ITA | Riccardo Rossi |
| 90 | MF | ITA | Eric Lanini (on loan from Parma) |
| 96 | DF | ITA | Riccardo Capellini |
| 98 | FW | NED | Don Bolsius |
| 99 | FW | ITA | Amato Ciciretti |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ITA | Manuel Esposito (at Campobasso until 30 June 2024) |
| — | GK | ITA | Igor Lucatelli (at Virtus Francavilla until 30 June 2024) |
| — | DF | ITA | Gaetano Letizia (at Feralpisalò until 30 June 2024) |
| — | DF | ITA | Giuseppe Riccio (at Portici until 30 June 2024) |
| — | DF | ROU | Alin Toșca (at Al-Riyadh until 30 June 2024) |
| — | DF | ITA | Angelo Veltri (at Recanatese until 30 June 2024) |
| — | MF | ITA | Gennaro Acampora (at Bari until 30 June 2024) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ITA | Vincenzo Bisogno (at Ischia until 30 June 2024) |
| — | MF | GRE | Ilias Koutsoupias (at Bari until 30 June 2024) |
| — | MF | ITA | Francesco Parisi (at Casarano until 30 June 2024) |
| — | MF | ITA | Antonio Prisco (at Recanatese until 30 June 2024) |
| — | MF | ITA | Mattia Viviani (at Cosenza until 30 June 2024) |
| — | FW | ITA | Domenico Valentino (at Atletico Ascoli until 30 June 2024) |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| FW | Don Bolsius | Fidelis Andria | Free | 4 July 2023 |
| DF | Amedeo Benedetti | Pordenone | Free | 17 July 2023 |
| DF | Biagio Meccariello | SPAL | Free | 1 August 2023 |
| DF | Marco Pinato | Pordenone | Free | 17 August 2023 |
| DF | Filippo Berra | Südtirol | Free | 19 August 2023 |
| MF | Davide Agazzi | Ternana | Free | 19 August 2023 |
| FW | Alessandro Marotta | Giugliano | Free | 24 August 2023 |
| FW | Alexis Ferrante | Ternana | Loan | 31 August 2023 |
| MF | Pier Luigi Simonetti | Ancona | Free | 1 September 2023 |
| DF | Emanuele Terranova | Reggina | Free | 8 September 2023 |
| FW | Amato Ciciretti | Pordenone | Free | 8 September 2023 |
| FW | Eric Lanini | Parma | Loan | 19 January 2024 |
| FW | Ernesto Starita | Monopoli | Free | 14 January 2024 |
| MF | Filippo Nardi | Cremonese | Loan | 31 January 2024 |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| DF | Alin Tosca | Al-Riyadh | Loan | 20 July 2023 |
| MF | Ilias Koutsoupias | Bari | Loan | 19 August 2023 |
| MF | Mattia Viviani | Cosenza | Loan | 19 August 2023 |
| DF | Gaetano Letizia | Feralpisalo | Loan | 1 September 2023 |
| MF | Gennaro Acampora | Bari | Loan | 1 September 2023 |
| MF | Andres Tello | Catania | Free | 30 January 2024 |
| DF | Hamza El Kaouakibi | Sudtirol | Loan | 26 January 2024 |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Serie C | 3 September 2023 | 27 April 2024 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 047.37 |
| Promotion play-offs | 14 May 2024 | | First round | | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 066.67 |
| Coppa Italia Serie C | 4 October 2023 | 4 October 2023 | First round | First round | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 42 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 51 | 37 | +14 | 047.62 |
Source: Soccerway

### Serie C
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Juve Stabia (C, P) | 38 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 57 | 24 | +33 | 79 | Promotion to Serie B Qualification for the Supercoppa di Serie C |
| 2 | Avellino | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 62 | 29 | +33 | 69 | Qualification for the national play-offs second round |
| 3 | Benevento | 38 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 66 | Qualification for the national play-offs first round |
| 4 | Casertana | 38 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 65 | Qualification for the group play-offs second round |
| 5 | Taranto | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 65 | Qualification for the group play-offs first round |
* 1 2 Casertana are ahead of Taranto on head-to-head points: Casertana 6, Taranto 0.
* ↑ 4 points deducted due to administrative irregularities.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Worldfootball

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | W | D | W | W | D | L | W | L | L | |
| Position | 17 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | | |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 7 August 2023.