AS Cittadella vs Spezia Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
AS Cittadella vs Spezia Calcio — Serie B at Stadio P.C. Tombolato.
- AS Cittadella 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Spezia Calcio 38 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Giovanni Ayroldi
- Assistant 1 Dario Cecconi
- Assistant 2 Mattia Politi (Italy)
18 games this season 🟨 1.4/game ⚽ 5.4 goals/game 🟥 5 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Venezia FC 38 82 2 Frosinone Calcio 38 81 3 AC Monza 38 76 4 Palermo FC 38 72 5 US Catanzaro 38 59 6 Modena FC 2018 38 55 7 SS Juve Stabia 38 51 8 Calcio Avellino SSD 38 49 9 Mantova 1911 SSD 38 46 10 Padova Calcio 38 46 11 AC Cesena 38 46 12 Carrarese Calcio 38 44 13 UC Sampdoria 38 44 14 ACD Virtus Entella 38 42 15 Empoli FC 38 41 16 FC Sudtirol 38 41 17 SSC Bari 38 40 18 AC Reggiana 38 37 19 Spezia Calcio 38 35 20 Delfino Pescara 1936 38 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Feb Spezia Calcio H 0–2 L 25 Jan Cosenza Calcio A 1–0 W 18 Jan Mantova 1911 SSD H 1–2 L 12 Jan AC Cesena A 0–0 D 29 Dec Palermo FC H 2–1 W 26 Dec FC Sudtirol A 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 01 Feb AS Cittadella A 2–0 W 24 Jan US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–1 W 19 Jan Carrarese Calcio A 4–0 W 12 Jan SS Juve Stabia H 1–1 D 29 Dec SSC Bari A 0–2 L 26 Dec Mantova 1911 SSD H 1–1 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history16% Clean Sheets
Spezia Calcio this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Spezia Calcio0-151/216-301/431-452/146-601/–61-754/476+3/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AS Cittadella gets underway.
- 3' The referee calls foul for Federico Casolari. He receives a card.
- 8' AS Cittadella is showing some good football. However, AS Cittadella are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 13' The referee shows Spezia Calcio player a card on 13.
- 18' Spezia Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Luca Vignali puts Spezia Calcio on the lead.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 34' Goal! Lorenzo Carissoni scores his 5 goal in 75 matches.
- 39' AS Cittadella 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.
- 44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 46' The whistle greets Federico Casolari as he departs to be replaced by Luca Pandolfi.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' The travelling Spezia Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Spezia Calcio that had 226 games and scored 234 goals.
- 64' The Spezia Calcio manager makes a substitution. Giuseppe Di Serio departs to be replaced by Gianluca Lapadula.
- 66' The AS Cittadella manager makes a substitution. Francesco D'Alessio departs to be replaced by Emmanuele Matino.
- 71' It’s high time Alessandro Dal Canto made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lorenzo Carissoni on 75.
- 76' Simone Rabbi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Orji Okwonkwo on 76 minute.
- 78' The Spezia Calcio manager makes a substitution. Filippo Bandinelli departs to be replaced by Duccio Degl'Innocenti.
- 83' 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.
- 86' Nicolo Bertola has so much to prove this time. He replaces Salvatore Elia on 86 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Francesco Amatucci.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AS Cittadella.
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Lineups
AS Cittadella Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
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Orji Okwonkwo ↓ Simone Rabbi 76'
- 78
- 2
- 13
- 32
- 19
- 5
- 8
- 24
- 16
- 17
Bench
- 35
- 45
- 28
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21
Simone Rabbi ↑ 76'
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7
Luca Pandolfi ↑ 46'
- 11
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6
Emmanuele Matino ↑ 66'
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18
Andrea Tessiore ↑ 46'
- 74
- 64
- 20
Coach Alessandro Dal CantoSpezia Calcio Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
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7
Salvatore Elia ↓ Nicolo Bertola 86'
- 23
- 13
- 55
- 5
- 25
- 37
- 32
- 2
- 20
- 17
Bench
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11
Diego Falcinelli ↑ 64'
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10
Gianluca Lapadula ↑ 64'
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29
Francesco Cassata ↑ 46'
- 66
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77
Nicolo Bertola ↑ 86'
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6
Duccio Degl'Innocenti ↑ 78'
- 65
- 36
- 80
- 12
- 82
Coach Luca D'Angelo -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Salvatore Esposito 2 Luca Moro 2 Filippo Pittarello 2 Daniele Verde 1 Giuseppe Di Serio 1 Luca Pandolfi 1 Andrea Magrassi 1 Przemyslaw Wisniewski 1 Head to Head
AS Cittadella Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.15 AS Cittadella xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.76 Spezia Calcio xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Spezia Calcio winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.91Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 79% 21% ± 2.5 55% 45% ± 3.5 33% 67% ± 4.5 18% 82% Double Chance
AS Cittadella or Draw 54%Draw or Spezia Calcio 73%AS Cittadella or Spezia Calcio 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Spezia Calcio win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.9%1 – 2 9.3%0 – 1 8.8%0 – 2 Actual0 – 0 7.2%2 – 1 6.1%1 – 3 5.5%1 – 0 5.4%2 – 2 5.4%0 – 3 4.8%2 – 0 3.6%2 – 3 3.2%Asian Handicap — AS Cittadella
Handicap AS Cittadella covers Push Spezia Calcio covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 7% 90% -1.5 10% — 90% -1 10% 14% 76% -0.5 24% — 76% +0.5 50% — 50% +1 50% 22% 28% +1.5 72% — 28% +2 72% 15% 13% +2.5 87% — 13% Clean Sheet
AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet 18% ✓Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet 32% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.