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Spezia Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
Spezia Calcio
2 – 2
Full Time
ACF Fiorentina
Sun 18 Oct 2020 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Dino Manuzzi HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Alessandro Deiola 45' Y
Julian Chabot 59' Y
Y 66' Giacomo Bonaventura
Y 86' Pol Mikel Lirola

Overview

Match Preview

Spezia Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Stadio Dino Manuzzi.

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Gianluca Manganiello
  • Referee Eugenio Abbattista
  • Referee Damiano Di Iorio
  • Referee Giacomo Paganessi

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

2
4
Spezia Calcio 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals ACF Fiorentina
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-18 Spezia Calcio 2–2 ACF Fiorentina

Recent Form

Spezia Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct ACF Fiorentina H 2–2 D
04 Oct AC Milan A 0–3 L
30 Sep Udinese Calcio A 2–0 W
27 Sep US Sassuolo Calcio H 1–4 L
ACF Fiorentina
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Spezia Calcio A 2–2 D
02 Oct UC Sampdoria H 1–2 L
26 Sep FC Internazionale Milano A 3–4 L
19 Sep Torino FC H 1–0 W
02 Aug SPAL 2013 A 3–1 W
29 Jul Bologna FC 1909 H 4–0 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: ACF Fiorentina gets underway.
  • 2' Brilliant from the ! German Pezzella makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 2.
  • 4' Cristiano Biraghi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 4 minutes.
  • 9' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ACF Fiorentina needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 14' ACF Fiorentina come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 19' 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.
  • 24' Italy international Matteo Ricci has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 29' Julian Chabot has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daniele Verde makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 44' It looks like no one’s ball. ACF Fiorentina is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Alessandro Deiola is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
  • 50' Nikola Milenkovic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 55' A tactical swap from Spezia Calcio — Mbala N'Zola on, Roberto Piccoli off on 55 minutes.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Julian Chabot. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 64' The Spezia Calcio manager makes a substitution. Jacopo Sala departs to be replaced by Salvador Ferrer.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Diego Farias. He replaces Daniele Verde on 65 minute.
  • 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Giacomo Bonaventura on 66.
  • 71' ACF Fiorentina make a change. German Pezzella trudges off to be replaced by Igor on 71 minutes.
  • 72' Patrick Cutrone gets the nod from ACF Fiorentina. He replaces Dusan Vlahovic and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' Diego Farias makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Spezia Calcio are in front.
  • 78' A tactical swap from ACF Fiorentina — Erick Pulgar on, Gaetano Castrovilli off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 86' That is a Yellow card for ACF Fiorentina. Pol Mikel Lirola will be fuming at that decision.
  • 86' Another change for ACF Fiorentina made on 86 minute. Franck Ribery leaves to be changed by Christian Kouame.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Spezia Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giuseppe Iachini

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.69 Spezia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78 ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for: Spezia Calcio or ACF Fiorentina 75% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Spezia Calcio38% Draw25% ACF Fiorentina37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Spezia Calcio or Draw
63%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
62%
Spezia Calcio or ACF Fiorentina
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Spezia Calcio28% Draw41% ACF Fiorentina31%
Actual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
4%

Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio

Handicap Spezia Calcio covers Push ACF Fiorentina covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 17% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 18% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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