AC Reggiana vs Spezia Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AC Reggiana vs Spezia Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- AC Reggiana 38 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
- Spezia Calcio 38 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Guida
- Assistant 1 Alex Cavallina (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Thomas Miniutti (Italy)
11 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia FC | 38 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone Calcio | 38 | 81 |
| 3 | AC Monza | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 5 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 6 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
| 7 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
| 8 | Palermo FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | US Catanzaro | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Modena FC 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | SS Juve Stabia | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Padova Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | AC Cesena | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Carrarese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACD Virtus Entella | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Südtirol | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Benevento Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Hellas Verona FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | AC Pisa 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | SS Arezzo | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | US Cremonese | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 May | Modena FC 2018 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Apr | AS Cittadella | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | AC Pisa 1909 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | US Cremonese | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | AC Reggiana | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 May | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Frosinone Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Mantova 1911 SSD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Mar | Brescia Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| AC Reggiana | Spezia Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 37 | Points | 35 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 9 / 10 / 19 | W / D / L | 8 / 11 / 19 |
| 36 | Scored | 43 |
| 56 | Conceded | 59 |
| -20 | GD | -16 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 24% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AC Reggiana are 5th (37 pts). Spezia Calcio are 7th (35 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore that hosts another battle between AC Reggiana and Spezia Calcio.
- 5' Salvatore Esposito has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AC Reggiana and Spezia Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 11' Spezia Calcio player sees a card in front of him.
- 15' Brilliant from the ! Gianluca Lapadula makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 15.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' The 23-year-old Lorenzo Lucchesi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' Salvatore Elia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 29.
- 34' It looks surprising Spezia Calcio does not make any changes. Cedric Gondo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' AC Reggiana is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Manolo Portanova has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luca D'Angelo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 51' A goal from the Ivory Coast international Cedric Gondo! He fires home on 51 to make it 2-1!
- 56' Petko Hristov has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' It is a substitution in Spezia Calcio team. Francesco Cassata is replaced by Rachid Kouda on 58 minute.
- 62' Fresh legs for AC Reggiana! Natan Girma comes on to replace Antonio Vergara.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' Pietro Candelari is replacing Salvatore Elia for the Spezia Calcio side.
- 73' The whistle greets Manolo Portanova as he departs to be replaced by Justin Kumi.
- 75' That is a card for Spezia Calcio. Francesco Esposito will be fuming at that decision.
- 77' Giuseppe Di Serio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adam Nagy at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' Adam Nagy, a Hungary , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Alessandro Sersanti is booked for AC Reggiana — card on 85.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Andrea Meroni. He replaces Manuel Marras on 85 minute.
- 90' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AC Reggiana players.
Lineups
AC Reggiana Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 22
-
7
Manuel Marras ↓ Andrea Meroni 85'
-
90
Manolo Portanova ↓ Justin Kumi 73'
- 15
- 11
-
30
Antonio Vergara ↓ Natan Girma 62'
- 25
- 44
- 4
- 17
- 16
Bench
- 77
- 21
- 6
-
13
Andrea Meroni ↑ 85'
- 3
- 87
-
5
Alessandro Sersanti ↑ 62'
-
55
Justin Kumi ↑ 73'
-
80
Natan Girma ↑ 62'
- 99
- 1
- 27
Coach
Davide Dionigi
Spezia Calcio Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 7
-
8
Adam Nagy ↓ Giuseppe Di Serio 77'
- 55
- 5
- 10
-
32
Luca Vignali ↓ Ales Mateju 58'
- 29
- 66
- 2
- 77
- 9
Bench
- 23
- 11
- 25
-
37
Ales Mateju ↑ 58'
- 31
- 4
-
20
Giuseppe Di Serio ↑ 77'
-
17
Antonio Colak ↑ 69'
- 65
-
36
Pietro Candelari ↑ 69'
-
80
Rachid Kouda ↑ 58'
- 82
Coach
Luca D'Angelo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cedric Gondo | 3 |
| Francesco Esposito | 2 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 1 |
| Manolo Portanova | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Reggiana Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
AC Reggiana xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
AC Reggiana or Spezia Calcio 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Reggiana win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
AC Reggiana or Draw
71%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
57%
AC Reggiana or Spezia Calcio
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — AC Reggiana
| Handicap | AC Reggiana covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
AC Reggiana keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.