Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC vs Spezia Calcio, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC vs Spezia Calcio — Serie B at Cino e Lillo Del Duca.
- Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Spezia Calcio 38 games · 35 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Matteo Marchetti (Italy)
19 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 3.3 goals/gameStandings
# 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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Dec Spezia Calcio H 1–2 L 02 Dec Venezia FC A 1–3 L 25 Nov AC Reggiana A 1–1 D 11 Nov Como 1907 H 0–1 L 04 Nov SSC Bari A 0–1 L 28 Oct Parma Calcio 1913 H 1–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Dec Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC A 2–1 W 02 Dec Parma Calcio 1913 H 0–1 L 24 Nov UC Sampdoria A 1–2 L 12 Nov Ternana Calcio H 2–2 D 08 Nov Calcio Lecco 1912 A 0–0 D 05 Nov US Cremonese A 0–3 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history16% Clean Sheets
Spezia Calcio this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Spezia Calcio0-151/216-301/431-452/146-601/–61-754/476+3/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Cino e Lillo Del Duca. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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 Filippo Bandinelli suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniele Verde made 308 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Spezia Calcio that had 226 games and scored 234 goals.
- 22' What a strike from Daniele Verde! The score is 0-1.
- 27' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 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.
- 31' It’s a booking for Spezia Calcio player. Francesco Cassata gets a card.
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Giuseppe Bellusci on 32.
- 33' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 38' 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.
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from , as he is very good at scoring at Cino e Lillo Del Duca with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Simone D'Uffizi. He replaces Tommaso P. Milanese on 46 minute.
- 51' What a strike from Giuseppe Bellusci! The score is 1-1.
- 53' It’s gonna be a card for Kelvin Amian Adou.
- 58' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 63' Another change for Spezia Calcio made on 63 minute. Lukas Muhl leaves to be changed by Petko Hristov.
- 65' Brian Bayeye has so much to prove this time. He replaces Claud Adjapong on 65 minute.
- 69' Another substitution for Spezia Calcio to replace Daniele Verde by Mirko Antonucci on 69 minute.
- 74' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' It’s gonna be a card for Szymon Zurkowski.
- 82' 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.
- 83' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Haveri is hanging Giuseppe Bellusci on the field on 83 minute.
- 86' Another substitution for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC to replace Patrizio Masini by Samuel Giovane on 86 minute.
- 89' Goal! Petko Hristov scores his 6 goal in 443 matches.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Kevin Haveri.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC.
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Lineups
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 54
- 14
- 33
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17
Claud Adjapong ↓ Brian Bayeye 65'
- 2
- 55
- 18
- 90
- 99
- 20
- 73
Bench
- 1
- 5
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7
Vincenzo Millico ↑ 83'
- 28
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40
Brian Bayeye ↑ 65'
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8
Samuel Giovane ↑ 86'
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3
Kevin Haveri ↑ 83'
- 12
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15
Simone D'Uffizi ↑ 46'
- 96
- 94
Coach Fabrizio CastoriSpezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 27
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23
Lukas Muhl ↓ Petko Hristov 63'
- 10
- 25
- 29
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99
Daniele Verde ↓ Mirko Antonucci 69'
- 43
- 80
- 9
Bench
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55
Petko Hristov ↑ 63'
- 8
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48
Mirko Antonucci ↑ 69'
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17
Szymon Zurkowski ↑ 63'
- 11
- 24
- 40
- 77
- 15
- 36
- 19
- 33
Coach Luca D'Angelo -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Petko Hristov 2 Daniele Verde 1 Giuseppe Bellusci 1 Luca Vignali 1 Pablo Rodriguez Delgado 1 Head to Head
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Form
2023-12-09 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 1–2 Spezia Calcio L 2023-12-02 Venezia FC 3–1 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC L 2023-11-25 AC Reggiana 1–1 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC D 2023-11-11 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 0–1 Como 1907 L 2023-11-04 SSC Bari 1–0 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC L 2023-10-28 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 1–3 Parma Calcio 1913 LSpezia Calcio Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.19 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.39 Spezia Calcio xGI would bet for: Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC or Spezia Calcio 71%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Spezia Calcio winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.58Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 73% 27% ± 2.5 47% 53% ± 3.5 26% 74% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC or Draw 61%Draw or Spezia Calcio 69%Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC or Spezia Calcio 71%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Spezia Calcio win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.5%0 – 0 9.6%0 – 1 9.5%1 – 2 Actual1 – 0 7.9%0 – 2 7.2%2 – 1 7.1%2 – 0 5.2%2 – 2 5%1 – 3 3.9%0 – 3 3.3%3 – 1 2.8%Asian Handicap — Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
Handicap Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC covers Push Spezia Calcio covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 9% 87% -1.5 13% — 87% -1 13% 17% 70% -0.5 30% — 70% +0.5 60% — 40% +1 60% 21% 19% +1.5 81% — 19% +2 81% 12% 7% +2.5 93% — 7% Clean Sheet
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC keeps clean sheet 26% ✓Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

