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ACF Fiorentina vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
Fri 19 Feb 2021 · 17:30 UTC Stadio Artemio Franchi HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

ACF Fiorentina vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Artemio Franchi.

Match Details

  • Referee Piero Giacomelli
  • Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
  • Referee Alessandro Prontera
  • Referee Antonio Vono
  • Referee Gaetano Massara (Italy)

Head-to-Head

4
2
ACF Fiorentina 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Spezia Calcio

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Feb Spezia Calcio H 3–0 W
14 Feb UC Sampdoria A 1–2 L
05 Feb FC Internazionale Milano H 0–2 L
29 Jan Torino FC A 1–1 D
23 Jan FC Crotone H 2–1 W
17 Jan SSC Napoli A 0–6 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Feb ACF Fiorentina A 0–3 L
13 Feb AC Milan H 2–0 W
06 Feb US Sassuolo Calcio A 2–1 W
31 Jan Udinese Calcio H 0–1 L
23 Jan AS Roma A 3–4 L
16 Jan Torino FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

ACF Fiorentina
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

ACF Fiorentina
Franco Mastantuono 3 G
Mateo Pellegrino 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stadio Artemio Franchi. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 11' The whistle greets Riccardo Marchizza as he departs to be replaced by Juan Ramos.
  • 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 18' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sofyan Amrabat on 18 minutes.
  • 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 28' The travelling Spezia Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nikola Milenkovic suffering a number of foals already.
  • 38' Spezia Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 43' It looks surprising Spezia Calcio does not make any changes. Juan Ramos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 45' Fresh legs for ACF Fiorentina! Gaetano Castrovilli comes on to replace Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 46' The whistle greets Christian Kouame as he departs to be replaced by Valentin Eysseric.
  • 48' The deadlock is broken! Dusan Vlahovic gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
  • 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Spezia Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 58' Spezia Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
  • 60' Time for substitution for ACF Fiorentina. Sofyan Amrabat is replaced by Borja Valero.
  • 63' It is a substitution in Spezia Calcio team. Riccardo Saponara is replaced by Daniele Verde on 63 minute.
  • 64' A stunning finish from Gaetano Castrovilli — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 69' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vincenzo Italiano will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 75' Valentin Eysseric is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
  • 77' Borja Valero picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Valentin Eysseric makes it 3-0.
  • 85' Martin Caceres has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lorenzo Venuti on 85 minute.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lucas Martinez.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from ACF Fiorentina to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78 ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
ACF Fiorentina53% Draw25% Spezia Calcio22%
Actual: ACF Fiorentina win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

ACF Fiorentina or Draw
78%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
47%
ACF Fiorentina or Spezia Calcio
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
ACF Fiorentina38% Draw45% Spezia Calcio17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina

Handicap ACF Fiorentina covers Push Spezia Calcio covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 23% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.