ACF Fiorentina vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Antonio Giua
- Referee Manuel Volpi
- Referee Vittorio Di Gioia
- Referee Pasquale Capaldo
- Referee Francesco Meraviglia (Italy)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Spezia Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | SS Lazio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Venezia FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | SSC Napoli | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Oct | Genoa CFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Hellas Verona FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
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' The ball is rolling at Artemio Franchi, Firenze. ACF Fiorentina are looking to make home advantage count against Spezia Calcio.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. ACF Fiorentina in their trying to find a way past Spezia Calcio's compact .
- 20' ACF Fiorentina currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 21' Salvador Ferrer was booked on 21.
- 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 31' ACF Fiorentina are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Spezia Calcio backline.
- 36' Lucas Martinez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Rey Manaj is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ACF Fiorentina so far.
- 43' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Emanuel Gyasi on 43 minutes.
- 44' GOAL! Dusan Vlahovic fires home to make it 1-0!
- 46' A change in the Spezia Calcio ranks — Salvador Ferrer exits the field as Kelvin Amian Adou enters on 46.
- 51' Pietro Terracciano has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lorenzo Venuti on 55.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ebrima Colley.
- 58' Ebrima Colley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 58.
- 59' The ACF Fiorentina bench stirs into life. Lorenzo Venuti is withdrawn and Alvaro Odriozola gets his opportunity.
- 60' The ACF Fiorentina bench stirs into life. Lorenzo Venuti is withdrawn and Alvaro Odriozola gets his opportunity.
- 62' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dusan Vlahovic makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 64' Daniele Verde has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Strelec on 64 minute.
- 65' Rey Manaj has so much to prove this time. He replaces Giulio Maggiore on 65 minute.
- 68' Another change for ACF Fiorentina made on 68 minute. Gaetano Castrovilli leaves to be changed by Youssef Maleh.
- 73' Spezia Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 74' Magnificent from Dusan Vlahovic! That is 114 goals in 456 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' Another substitution for ACF Fiorentina to replace Lucas Martinez by Igor on 75 minute.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Dusan Vlahovic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' Spezia Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' The referee has no hesitation. Youssef Maleh is booked for ACF Fiorentina — Yellow card on 82.
- 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering ACF Fiorentina that had 456 games and scored 420 goals.
- With this win, ACF Fiorentina is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
18
Lucas Torreira ↓ Sofyan Amrabat 75'
- 5
- 4
- 3
-
33
Riccardo Sottil ↓ Jose Callejon 68'
- 9
- 8
- 1
-
2
Lucas Martinez ↓ Igor Julio 75'
- 23
Bench
-
34
Sofyan Amrabat ↑ 75'
- 55
-
29
Alvaro Odriozola ↑ 59'
-
7
Jose Callejon ↑ 68'
- 25
- 24
- 32
- 17
- 31
-
98
Igor Julio ↑ 75'
-
14
Youssef Maleh ↑ 68'
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Giulio Maggiore ↓ Rey Manaj 64'
-
20
Simone Bastoni ↓ Ebrima Colley 46'
- 28
- 11
- 94
- 43
- 8
-
44
David Strelec ↓ Daniele Verde 64'
- 21
-
29
Eddie Salcedo ↓ Jacopo Sala 46'
- 18
Bench
- 1
-
27
Kelvin Amian Adou ↑ 46'
- 13
- 15
-
7
Jacopo Sala ↑ 46'
-
10
Daniele Verde ↑ 64'
-
9
Rey Manaj ↑ 64'
-
19
Ebrima Colley ↑ 46'
- 22
- 17
- 40
- 14
Coach
Thiago Motta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Vlahovic | 4 |
| Cristiano Biraghi | 2 |
| M'Bala Nzola | 2 |
| Diego Farias | 1 |
| Przemyslaw Wisniewski | 1 |
| Daniele Verde | 1 |
| Gaetano Castrovilli | 1 |
| Valentin Eysseric | 1 |
Head to Head
ACF Fiorentina Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.05
ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
ACF Fiorentina to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
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
86%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
36%
ACF Fiorentina or Spezia Calcio
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina
| Handicap | ACF Fiorentina covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

