AS Roma vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Roma vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
- AS Roma 3 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Ciro Carbone
- Referee Giovanni Baccini
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Juventus FC | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Como 1907 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Frosinone Calcio | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Atalanta BC | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Torino FC | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | SSC Napoli | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | AC Monza | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 May | Sevilla FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 27 May | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 May | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 May | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
AS Roma this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Roma
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Roma
| Donyell Malen | 5 G | |
| Matias Soule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 G | |
| Niccolo Pisilli | 1 G | |
| Rodrigo Mora | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — AS Roma and Spezia Calcio get this one started.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 6' Spezia Calcio is taking the lead after the goal scored by Dimitrios Nikolaou on 6.
- 11' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Roma in their trying to find a way past Spezia Calcio's compact .
- 14' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Salvatore Esposito on 14 minutes.
- 19' Spezia Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' AS Roma are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Spezia Calcio backline.
- 34' 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.
- 39' AS Roma 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.
- 43' A stunning finish from Nicola Zalewski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lorenzo Pellegrini.
- 46' The AS Roma manager makes a substitution. Zeki Celik departs to be replaced by Diego Llorente.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AS Roma that had 528 games and scored 611 goals.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dimitrios Nikolaou.
- 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. AS Roma and Spezia Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 64' AS Roma ring the changes. Andrea Belotti has done his job and it is now time for Tammy Abraham to step up.
- 66' It’s a booking for Spezia Calcio player. Jeroen Zoet gets a Yellow card.
- 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 76' A moment of madness from Kelvin Amian Adou on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Spezia Calcio will be frustrated.
- 78' Poor challenge from Paulo Dybala. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 79' Leonardo Semplici is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 80' Leonardo Spinazzola gets the nod from AS Roma. He replaces Tammy Abraham and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' A change in the AS Roma ranks — Gianluca Mancini exits the field as Georginio Wijnaldum enters on 82.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emanuel Gyasi on 86.
- 86' Szymon Zurkowski makes way for Albin Ekdal at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Spezia Calcio.
- 87' The Spezia Calcio bench stirs into life. Emmanuel Gyasi is withdrawn and Daniele Verde gets his opportunity.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! Szymon Zurkowski argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' Dimitrios Nikolaou picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Salvatore Esposito makes way for Eldor Shomurodov at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Spezia Calcio.
- 90' Spezia Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Goal! Paulo Dybala scores his 90 goal in 520 matches.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Spezia Calcio.
Lineups
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
19
Zeki Celik ↓ Diego Llorente 46'
- 21
- 23
- 7
- 92
- 4
-
11
Andrea Belotti ↓ Tammy Abraham 64'
- 99
- 59
-
52
Edoardo Bove ↓ Nemanja Matic 64'
Bench
- 3
-
25
Georginio Wijnaldum ↑ 82'
-
9
Tammy Abraham ↑ 64'
-
8
Nemanja Matic ↑ 64'
- 1
-
14
Diego Llorente ↑ 46'
- 37
- 2
- 20
- 55
- 18
- 63
- 62
- 68
Coach
Salvatore Foti
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 27
- 13
- 25
-
6
Mehdi Bourabia ↓ Tio Cipot 90'
-
11
Emanuel Gyasi ↓ Daniele Verde 87'
- 43
-
77
Szymon Zurkowski ↓ Albin Ekdal 86'
- 18
- 55
Bench
- 29
- 69
- 7
-
8
Albin Ekdal ↑ 86'
- 22
- 20
-
10
Daniele Verde ↑ 87'
-
14
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 90'
- 24
- 33
- 30
-
72
Tio Cipot ↑ 90'
- 21
- 40
-
19
Raimonds Krollis ↑ 90'
Coach
Leonardo Semplici
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Roger Ibanez | 2 |
| Borja Mayoral | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Daniele Verde | 2 |
| Stephan El Shaarawy | 2 |
| Chris Smalling | 1 |
| Rey Manaj | 1 |
| Rick Karsdorp | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Roma Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
AS Roma or Draw
80%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
46%
AS Roma or Spezia Calcio
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — AS Roma
| Handicap | AS Roma covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

