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AS Roma vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
AS Roma
4 – 3
Full Time
Spezia Calcio
Sat 23 Jan 2021 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Olimpico HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Y 21' Julian Chabot
Bruno Peres 86' Y
Bruno Peres 87' Y
Borja Mayoral 87' Y
Lorenzo Pellegrini 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AS Roma vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico.

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Luca Pairetto
  • Referee Rosario Abisso
  • Referee Alessandro Lo Cicero
  • Referee Valentino Fiorito

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

5
1
AS Roma 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Spezia Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-23 AS Roma 4–3 Spezia Calcio

Recent Form

AS Roma
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan Spezia Calcio H 4–3 W
15 Jan SS Lazio A 0–3 L
10 Jan FC Internazionale Milano H 2–2 D
06 Jan FC Crotone A 3–1 W
03 Jan UC Sampdoria H 1–0 W
23 Dec Cagliari Calcio H 3–2 W
Spezia Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan AS Roma A 3–4 L
16 Jan Torino FC A 0–0 D
11 Jan UC Sampdoria H 2–1 W
06 Jan SSC Napoli A 2–1 W
03 Jan Hellas Verona FC H 0–1 L
23 Dec Genoa CFC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' AS Roma have kicked off against Spezia Calcio. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Roger Ibanez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 38 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 17' Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini with the perfectly-timed delivery and Borja Mayoral makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 21' Poor challenge from Julian Chabot. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 24' Against the run of play, Roberto Piccoli has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 29' 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.
  • 33' Andrey Galabinov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Roberto Piccoli on 33 minute.
  • 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Roma and Spezia Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' 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.
  • 48' Gennaro Acampora needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 52' Sensational shot from Borja Mayoral. AS Roma is back in the lead.
  • 55' Goal! Rick Karsdorp scores his 3 goal in 527 matches.
  • 58' Time for substitution for Spezia Calcio. Giulio Maggiore is replaced by Gennaro Acampora.
  • 59' The Brazil Diego Farias breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 3-2!
  • 64' AS Roma have won 607 goals from 527 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 67' Another substitution for AS Roma to replace Gonzalo Villar by Bryan Cristante on 67 minute.
  • 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 77' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 80' Daniele Verde has so much to prove this time. He replaces Emanuel Gyasi on 80 minute.
  • 81' Time for substitution for AS Roma. Rick Karsdorp is replaced by Bruno Peres.
  • 86' The referee calls foul for Bruno Peres. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 87' AS Roma player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 89' Amadou Diawara gets the nod from AS Roma. He replaces Carles Perez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' Magnificent from Daniele Verde! That is 32 goals in 323 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. AS Roma take all three points.

Lineups

AS Roma Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paulo Fonseca

Spezia Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.18 AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma51% Draw22% Spezia Calcio27%
Actual: AS Roma win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

AS Roma or Draw
73%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
49%
AS Roma or Spezia Calcio
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma37% Draw38% Spezia Calcio25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 2
4.9%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
0 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Handicap AS Roma covers Push Spezia Calcio covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 14% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 19% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 15% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

AS Roma keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.