ACF Fiorentina vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ACF Fiorentina vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.
- ACF Fiorentina 38 games · 42 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 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. ACF Fiorentina is hosting Spezia Calcio for another epic battle.
- 5' ACF Fiorentina seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' 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 Emanuel Gyasi suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Giacomo Bonaventura, as he is very good at scoring at Artemio Franchi, Firenze with 11 goals in the last 10 games.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' What a strike from Cristiano Biraghi! The score is 1-0.
- 30' It’s high time Leonardo Semplici made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' Goal! M'Bala Nzola scores his 30 goal in 228 matches.
- 35' The referee shows Spezia Calcio player a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' The referee shows Spezia Calcio player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Daniele Verde needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ACF Fiorentina needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' Another substitution for ACF Fiorentina to replace Riccardo Sottil by Josip Brekalo on 60 minute.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Vincenzo Italiano.
- 63' Spezia Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' It is a substitution in Spezia Calcio team. Mehdi Bourabia is replaced by Simone Bastoni on 65 minute.
- 68' Simone Bastoni was booked on 68.
- 71' Time for substitution for ACF Fiorentina. Gaetano Castrovilli is replaced by Antonin Barak.
- 72' It’s a booking for Spezia Calcio player. Albin Ekdal gets a Yellow card.
- 76' Salvatore Esposito has so much to prove this time. He replaces Albin Ekdal on 76 minute.
- 77' Another substitution for Spezia Calcio to replace Emanuel Gyasi by Eldor Shomurodov on 77 minute.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Przemyslaw Wisniewski. He receives a Yellow card.
- 80' The whistle greets Rolando Mandragora as he departs to be replaced by Alfred Duncan.
- 85' ACF Fiorentina is showing some good football. However, ACF Fiorentina are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 89' Another substitution for Spezia Calcio to replace M'Bala Nzola by Daniele Verde on 89 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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 |
| Valentin Eysseric | 1 |
| Sofyan Amrabat | 1 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 1 |
| Kevin Agudelo | 1 |
| Arthur Cabral | 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.

