SSC Napoli vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Marco Bresmes
- Referee Davide Ghersini
- Referee Damiano Margani
11 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jan | Cagliari Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Dec | Torino FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | SS Lazio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Dec | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 20 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | FC Crotone | A | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SSC Napoli to score. At the same time, Spezia Calcio does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' SSC Napoli are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Spezia Calcio backline.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nikola Maksimovic made 508 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' SSC Napoli currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Ospina, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gennaro Gattuso might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' Spezia Calcio 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.
- 46' Another change for Spezia Calcio made on 46 minute. Alessandro Deiola leaves to be changed by Tommaso Pobega.
- 51' The 33-year-old Matteo Politano has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Andrea Petagna on, Matteo Politano off on 52 minutes.
- 57' Piotr Zielinski needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 58' A goal from the Italy international Andrea Petagna! He fires home on 58 to make it 1-0!
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ardian Ismajli.
- 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tommaso Pobega.
- 68' What composure from Mbala N'Zola! The Angola international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 72' Giulio Maggiore picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Stanislav Lobotka. He replaces Piotr Zielinski on 76 minute.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ardian Ismajli on 77.
- 78' Spezia Calcio receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 79' Diego Farias makes way for Martin Erlic at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Spezia Calcio.
- 81' Magnificent from Tommaso Pobega! That is 18 goals in 228 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 82' Another substitution for SSC Napoli to replace Fabian Ruiz by Llorente on 82 minute.
- 83' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Fabian Ruiz exits the field as Llorente enters on 83.
- 87' Poor challenge from Giovanni Di Lorenzo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' Claudio Terzi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' It is a substitution in Spezia Calcio team. Riccardo Marchizza is replaced by Juan Ramos on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Kostas Manolas is booked for SSC Napoli — Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. Spezia Calcio beats SSC Napoli
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↓ Llorente 83'
- 6
- 24
- 20
- 19
- 25
- 44
-
5
Tiemoue Bakayoko ↓ Eljif Elmas 76'
- 21
- 22
Bench
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 76'
-
18
Llorente ↑ 83'
-
68
Stanislav Lobotka ↑ 76'
- 31
- 23
- 1
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↑ 52'
- 33
- 16
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Diego Farias ↓ Martin Erlic 79'
-
5
Riccardo Marchizza ↓ Juan Ramos 90'
- 27
- 18
- 19
- 25
- 69
- 94
- 34
- 10
-
80
Kevin Agudelo ↓ Emanuel Gyasi 46'
Bench
- 77
-
23
Riccardo Saponara ↑ 90'
- 12
- 39
-
28
Martin Erlic ↑ 79'
-
11
Emanuel Gyasi ↑ 46'
-
3
Juan Ramos ↑ 90'
- 91
- 88
- 21
-
26
Tommaso Pobega ↑ 46'
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 4 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 3 |
| Hirving Lozano | 2 |
| Juan Jesus | 2 |
| Mbala N'Zola | 1 |
| Tommaso Pobega | 1 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
| Diego Demme | 1 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli or Spezia Calcio 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Spezia Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
65%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
63%
SSC Napoli or Spezia Calcio
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.