AS Cittadella vs Spezia Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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)
8 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.9 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | 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)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Spezia Calcio this season
Spezia Calcio this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Spezia Calcio
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
4/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AS Cittadella kicks off things out of here…
- 3' AS Cittadella receives a card for a hard tackle on 3.
- 8' 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.
- 13' The referee calls foul for Filippo Bandinelli. He receives a card.
- 18' It looks surprising AS Cittadella does not make any changes. Nicolo Bertola has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Luca Vignali puts Spezia Calcio on the lead.
- 25' Spezia Calcio is showing some good football. However, Spezia Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 34' What an equalizer from Lorenzo Carissoni!
- 39' Spezia Calcio 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' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Another change for AS Cittadella made on 46 minute. Federico Casolari leaves to be changed by Luca Pandolfi.
- 51' Ales Mateju needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Cittadella needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Cittadella is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 64' Another change for Spezia Calcio made on 64 minute. Giuseppe Di Serio leaves to be changed 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 Luca D'Angelo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a card for Lorenzo Carissoni.
- 76' Another change for AS Cittadella made on 76 minute. Orji Okwonkwo leaves to be changed by Simone Rabbi.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Duccio Degl'Innocenti. He replaces Filippo Bandinelli on 78 minute.
- 83' 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.
- 86' The whistle greets Salvatore Elia as he departs to be replaced by Nicolo Bertola.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Francesco Amatucci.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Spezia Calcio players.
Lineups
AS Cittadella Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
-
31
Orji Okwonkwo ↓ Simone Rabbi 76'
- 78
- 2
- 13
- 32
- 19
- 5
- 8
- 24
- 16
- 17
Bench
- 35
- 45
- 28
-
21
Simone Rabbi ↑ 76'
-
7
Luca Pandolfi ↑ 46'
- 11
-
6
Emmanuele Matino ↑ 66'
-
18
Andrea Tessiore ↑ 46'
- 74
- 64
- 20
Coach
Alessandro Dal Canto
Spezia Calcio Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
7
Salvatore Elia ↓ Nicolo Bertola 86'
- 23
- 13
- 55
- 5
- 25
- 37
- 32
- 2
- 20
- 17
Bench
-
11
Diego Falcinelli ↑ 64'
-
10
Gianluca Lapadula ↑ 64'
-
29
Francesco Cassata ↑ 46'
- 66
-
77
Nicolo Bertola ↑ 86'
-
6
Duccio Degl'Innocenti ↑ 78'
- 65
- 36
- 80
- 12
- 82
Coach
Luca D'Angelo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Filippo Pittarello | 2 |
| Salvatore Esposito | 2 |
| Luca Moro | 2 |
| Lukas Muhl | 1 |
| Daniele Verde | 1 |
| Giuseppe Di Serio | 1 |
| Luca Pandolfi | 1 |
| Andrea Magrassi | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Cittadella Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.15
AS Cittadella xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Spezia Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 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.

