Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Spezia Calcio vs AC Reggiana, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
Spezia Calcio
1 – 0
Full Time
AC Reggiana
Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Alberto Picco 9,091 HT 45' · FT 45'
Francesco Esposito 36' 1–0
Y 48' Natan Girma
Francesco Esposito 55' Y
Diego Falcinelli 56' Y
Przemyslaw Wisniewski 60' Y
Edoardo Soleri 67' Y
Y 72' Antonio Vergara

Overview

Match Preview

Spezia Calcio vs AC Reggiana — Serie B at Stadio Alberto Picco.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Bonacina (Italy)
  • Assistant 1 Federico Fontani (Italy)
  • Assistant 2 Mattia Pascarella (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Palermo FC 5 13
2 FC Südtirol 5 11
3 Mantova 1911 SSD 5 11
4 Modena FC 2018 5 10
5 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 5 10
6 Padova Calcio 5 7
7 Benevento Calcio 5 7
8 Hellas Verona FC 5 7
9 AC Cesena 5 7
10 Calcio Avellino SSD 5 7
11 AC Pisa 1909 5 7
12 SS Arezzo 5 6
13 Empoli FC 5 6
14 ACD Virtus Entella 5 5
15 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 5 5
16 US Cremonese 5 5
17 UC Sampdoria 5 4
18 SS Juve Stabia 5 3
19 US Catanzaro 5 3
20 Carrarese Calcio 5 1

Head-to-Head

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2
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Spezia Calcio 6 games · Avg 1.7 goals AC Reggiana
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-05 Spezia Calcio 1–0 AC Reggiana 2024-03-16 AC Reggiana 0–0 Spezia Calcio 2023-09-23 Spezia Calcio 1–2 AC Reggiana

Recent Form

Spezia Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct AC Reggiana H 1–0 W
28 Sep US Sassuolo Calcio A 0–0 D
22 Sep Carrarese Calcio H 4–2 W
14 Sep US Cremonese A 1–1 D
01 Sep AC Cesena H 2–1 W
28 Aug Cosenza Calcio A 0–0 D
AC Reggiana
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Spezia Calcio A 0–1 L
28 Sep Carrarese Calcio A 0–0 D
21 Sep US Salernitana 1919 H 0–0 D
15 Sep FC Südtirol H 1–3 L
31 Aug AC Pisa 1909 A 1–2 L
27 Aug Brescia Calcio H 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Spezia Calcio have kicked off against AC Reggiana. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. William Viali will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Reggiana that had 114 games and scored 87 goals.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. William Viali might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at Stadio Alberto Picco. Spezia Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Spezia Calcio and AC Reggiana are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' AC Reggiana 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.
  • 36' Francesco Esposito does the damage! The net is bulging and Spezia Calcio surge ahead!
  • 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' 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.
  • 48' AC Reggiana player sees a card in front of him.
  • 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 55' Francesco Esposito was booked on 55.
  • 56' It’s gonna be a card for Diego Falcinelli.
  • 58' Fresh legs for AC Reggiana! Cedric Gondo comes on to replace Natan Girma.
  • 60' Przemyslaw Wisniewski is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
  • 62' Antonio Colak makes way for Edoardo Soleri at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Spezia Calcio.
  • 67' The referee has no hesitation. Edoardo Soleri is booked for Spezia Calcio — card on 67.
  • 69' Another substitution for AC Reggiana to replace Lorenzo Ignacchiti by Alessandro Sersanti on 69 minute.
  • 72' It’s a booking for AC Reggiana player. Antonio Vergara gets a card.
  • 75' The Spezia Calcio bench stirs into life. Francesco Esposito is withdrawn and Giuseppe Di Serio gets his opportunity.
  • 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 82' The Spezia Calcio bench stirs into life. Salvatore Elia is withdrawn and Arkadiusz Reca gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Another change for AC Reggiana made on 83 minute. Lorenzo Lucchesi leaves to be changed by Luca Cigarini.
  • 88' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Reggiana is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AC Reggiana.

Lineups

Spezia Calcio Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luca D'Angelo

AC Reggiana Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach William Viali

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cedric Gondo 3
Francesco Esposito 2
Gianluca Lapadula 1
Manolo Portanova 1

Head to Head

2024-10-05 Spezia Calcio 1–0 AC Reggiana 2024-03-16 AC Reggiana 0–0 Spezia Calcio 2023-09-23 Spezia Calcio 1–2 AC Reggiana

Spezia Calcio Form

2024-10-05 Spezia Calcio 1–0 AC Reggiana W 2024-09-28 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–0 Spezia Calcio D 2024-09-22 Spezia Calcio 4–2 Carrarese Calcio W 2024-09-14 US Cremonese 1–1 Spezia Calcio D 2024-09-01 Spezia Calcio 2–1 AC Cesena W 2024-08-28 Cosenza Calcio 0–0 Spezia Calcio D

AC Reggiana Form

2024-10-05 Spezia Calcio 1–0 AC Reggiana L 2024-09-28 Carrarese Calcio 0–0 AC Reggiana D 2024-09-21 AC Reggiana 0–0 US Salernitana 1919 D 2024-09-15 AC Reggiana 1–3 FC Südtirol L 2024-08-31 AC Pisa 1909 2–1 AC Reggiana L 2024-08-27 AC Reggiana 2–0 Brescia Calcio W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27 Spezia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84 AC Reggiana xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Spezia Calcio49% Draw29% AC Reggiana22%
Actual: Spezia Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Spezia Calcio or Draw
78%
Draw or AC Reggiana
51%
Spezia Calcio or AC Reggiana
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Spezia Calcio30% Draw53% AC Reggiana17%
Actual: Spezia Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 2
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio

Handicap Spezia Calcio covers Push AC Reggiana covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 24% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
AC Reggiana keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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