ACF Fiorentina vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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ACF Fiorentina vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.
- ACF Fiorentina 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gianluca Aureliano
- Referee Alessio Tolfo
- Referee Oreste Muto
- Referee Federico Dionisi
- Referee Francesco Meraviglia (Italy)
- Referee Claudio Gualtieri
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | US Lecce | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | US Cremonese | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | AC Milan | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Hellas Verona FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Hellas Verona FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! ACF Fiorentina welcome Spezia Calcio for this crunch clash at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' M'Bala Nzola has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both ACF Fiorentina and Spezia Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Cristiano Biraghi does the damage! The net is bulging and ACF Fiorentina surge ahead!
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. M'Bala Nzola makes it 1-1.
- 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Maldini.
- 40' ACF Fiorentina currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' M'Bala Nzola was booked on 45.
- 50' ACF Fiorentina have won 420 goals from 456 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. ACF Fiorentina and Spezia Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' Josip Brekalo gets the nod from ACF Fiorentina. He replaces Riccardo Sottil and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' ACF Fiorentina player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ethan Ampadu.
- 65' Spezia Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Simone Bastoni is hanging Mehdi Bourabia on the field on 65 minute.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Simone Bastoni.
- 71' The ACF Fiorentina manager makes a substitution. Gaetano Castrovilli departs to be replaced by Antonin Barak.
- 72' Albin Ekdal catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 76' The whistle greets Albin Ekdal as he departs to be replaced by Salvatore Esposito.
- 77' Emanuel Gyasi makes way for Eldor Shomurodov at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Spezia Calcio.
- 78' It’s a booking for Spezia Calcio player. Przemyslaw Wisniewski gets a Yellow card.
- 80' The ACF Fiorentina bench stirs into life. Rolando Mandragora is withdrawn and Alfred Duncan gets his opportunity.
- 85' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vincenzo Italiano might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 89' Time for substitution for Spezia Calcio. M'Bala Nzola is replaced by Daniele Verde.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
9
Arthur Cabral ↓ Luka Jovic 80'
- 11
- 5
- 3
-
33
Riccardo Sottil ↓ Josip Brekalo 60'
- 38
- 1
- 2
- 28
- 98
Bench
- 16
-
77
Josip Brekalo ↑ 60'
-
22
Nicolas Gonzalez ↑ 60'
-
7
Luka Jovic ↑ 80'
- 4
- 8
-
32
Alfred Duncan ↑ 80'
- 99
-
72
Antonin Barak ↑ 71'
- 15
- 31
- 23
- 42
- –
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 69
- 8
-
6
Mehdi Bourabia ↓ Simone Bastoni 65'
- 11
- 43
- 77
-
30
Daniel Maldini ↓ Tio Cipot 65'
-
18
M'Bala Nzola ↓ Daniele Verde 89'
- 55
Bench
- 1
- 13
-
25
Salvatore Esposito ↑ 76'
- 22
-
20
Simone Bastoni ↑ 65'
-
10
Daniele Verde ↑ 89'
-
14
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 77'
-
72
Tio Cipot ↑ 65'
- 21
- 19
Coach
Leonardo Semplici
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Vlahovic | 4 |
| Cristiano Biraghi | 2 |
| M'Bala Nzola | 2 |
| Kevin Agudelo | 1 |
| Arthur Cabral | 1 |
| German Pezzella | 1 |
| Nikola Milenkovic | 1 |
| Diego Farias | 1 |
Head to Head
ACF Fiorentina Form
Spezia Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
ACF Fiorentina or Draw
80%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
47%
ACF Fiorentina or Spezia Calcio
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina
| Handicap | ACF Fiorentina covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

