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 5 games · 13 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Olimpico, Rome as AS Roma face off against Spezia Calcio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AS Roma that had 533 games and scored 622 goals.
- 6' What composure from Dimitrios Nikolaou! The Greece international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 11' Salvatore Esposito has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 236 appearances.
- 14' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Salvatore Esposito.
- 19' Spezia Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 24' It’s high time Leonardo Semplici made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Raimonds Krollis, a , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' The 32-year-old Emanuel Gyasi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 39' A quiet spell here at Stadio Olimpico, Rome. Spezia Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' Nicola Zalewski has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lorenzo Pellegrini on 44.
- 46' AS Roma make a change. Zeki Celik trudges off to be replaced by Diego Llorente on 46 minutes.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. AS Roma must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mehdi Bourabia, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Olimpico, Rome with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dimitrios Nikolaou.
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daniele Verde is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Spezia Calcio.
- 64' A change in the AS Roma ranks — Andrea Belotti exits the field as Tammy Abraham enters on 64.
- 66' The referee has no hesitation. Jeroen Zoet is booked for Spezia Calcio — Yellow card on 66.
- 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leonardo Semplici will be considering his options from the bench.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kelvin Amian Adou on 76 minutes.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paulo Dybala.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Leonardo Semplici is booked for Spezia Calcio — Yellow card on 79.
- 80' Tammy Abraham makes way for Leonardo Spinazzola at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Roma.
- 82' AS Roma ring the changes. Gianluca Mancini has done his job and it is now time for Georginio Wijnaldum to step up.
- 86' Emanuel Gyasi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
- 86' Another change for Spezia Calcio made on 86 minute. Szymon Zurkowski leaves to be changed by Albin Ekdal.
- 87' Fresh legs for Spezia Calcio! Daniele Verde comes on to replace Emmanuel Gyasi.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Szymon Zurkowski. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' Dimitrios Nikolaou catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 89.
- 90' Eldor Shomurodov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Salvatore Esposito on 90 minute.
- 90' Spezia Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' What a moment for Paulo Dybala! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
- With this win, AS Roma is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
|---|---|
| Stephan El Shaarawy | 2 |
| Roger Ibanez | 2 |
| Borja Mayoral | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Daniele Verde | 2 |
| Tommaso Pobega | 1 |
| Chris Smalling | 1 |
| Rey Manaj | 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.

