AS Roma vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Roma vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
- AS Roma 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Costanzo
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Matteo Passeri
- Referee Luigi Rossi
- Referee Alessandro Prontera
- Referee Gianpiero Miele (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Nov | Torino FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Genoa CFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Venezia FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec | AS Roma | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 06 Nov | Torino FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
AS Roma this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Roma
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Roma
| Donyell Malen | 6 G | |
| Matias Soule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Manu Kone | 2 G | |
| Niccolo Pisilli | 2 G | |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Olimpico, Rome!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Giulio Maggiore, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Olimpico, Rome with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 6' The England Chris Smalling breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-0!
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' France international Kelvin Amian Adou has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' Another substitution for Spezia Calcio to replace Jacopo Sala by Jakub Kiwior on 17 minute.
- 22' Borja Mayoral has been relatively quiet despite scoring 66 goals in his last 281 appearances.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David Strelec made 65 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' Rick Karsdorp has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Roma and Spezia Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' 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 Bryan Cristante suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' The travelling Spezia Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' 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.
- 53' The crowd applauds Viktor Kovalenko as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Agudelo steps in for Spezia Calcio.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matias Vina on 54.
- 56' GOAL! Roger Ibanez scores on 56. Assisted by Jordan Veretout
- 57' Roger Ibanez with the second goal in the match!
- 62' Brilliant from the ! Rey Manaj makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 62.
- 64' A tactical swap from AS Roma — Felix Afena-Gyan on, Borja Mayoral off on 64 minutes.
- 65' The referee shows AS Roma player a Yellow card on 65.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Felix Afena-Gyan is booked for AS Roma — Yellow card on 70.
- 75' It looks surprising Spezia Calcio does not make any changes. Tammy Abraham has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Roma side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Emanuel Gyasi.
- 90' A change in the AS Roma ranks — Jordan Veretout exits the field as Edoardo Bove enters on 90.
- Spezia Calcio will have plenty to reflect on. AS Roma were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 77
- 9
-
6
Chris Smalling ↓ Amadou Diawara 64'
- 1
- 21
- 24
- 2
- 4
-
17
Jordan Veretout ↓ Edoardo Bove 90'
- 5
Bench
-
42
Amadou Diawara ↑ 64'
- 87
- 8
- 14
- 13
- 55
- 63
- 59
-
52
Edoardo Bove ↑ 90'
-
64
Felix Afena-Gyan ↑ 64'
- 60
Coach
José Mourinho
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 13
-
7
Jacopo Sala ↓ Jakub Kiwior 17'
- 25
- 28
- 11
- 94
- 9
- 43
- 8
-
44
David Strelec ↓ Daniele Verde 53'
Bench
- 1
- –
- 15
-
20
Simone Bastoni ↑ 53'
-
10
Daniele Verde ↑ 53'
-
33
Kevin Agudelo ↑ 53'
- 19
- 31
- 21
- 40
- 77
-
14
Jakub Kiwior ↑ 17'
Coach
Thiago Motta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniele Verde | 2 |
| Stephan El Shaarawy | 2 |
| Roger Ibanez | 2 |
| Borja Mayoral | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Paulo Dybala | 1 |
| Diego Farias | 1 |
| Nicola Zalewski | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Roma Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.79
AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
AS Roma or Draw
79%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
46%
AS Roma or Spezia Calcio
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Roma win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — AS Roma
| Handicap | AS Roma covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

