Spezia Calcio vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Spezia Calcio vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC — Serie B at Alberto Picco.
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 11 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simone Sozza
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Modena FC 2018 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Benevento Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona FC | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | AC Pisa 1909 | 11 | 16 |
| 9 | US Cremonese | 11 | 15 |
| 10 | Padova Calcio | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | AC Cesena | 11 | 15 |
| 12 | FC Südtirol | 11 | 15 |
| 13 | SS Juve Stabia | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | SS Arezzo | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | UC Sampdoria | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | ACD Virtus Entella | 11 | 10 |
| 17 | Carrarese Calcio | 11 | 10 |
| 18 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 11 | 9 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 11 | 9 |
| 20 | US Catanzaro | 11 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | AC Reggiana | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | FC Südtirol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | SSC Bari | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | FeralpiSalo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Modena FC 2018 | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Spezia Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Calcio Lecco 1912 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | AC Reggiana | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Brescia Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | FeralpiSalo | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC this season
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
| Andrea Silipo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Gabriele Gori | 3 G | 2 A |
| Matteo Brunori Sandri | 1 G | |
| Simone D'Uffizi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Spezia Calcio is hosting Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luca D'Angelo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 12' Assisted by Salvatore Elia with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luca Vignali makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 17' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 22' Spezia Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 22.
- 24' Magnificent from Pablo Rodriguez Delgado! That is 11 goals in 198 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 29' 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 Simone D'Uffizi suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' Poor challenge from Adam Nagy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 35' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC ring the changes. Sauli Vaisanen has done his job and it is now time for Danilo Quaranta to step up.
- 40' The travelling Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' Netherlands international Jeroen Zoet has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Spezia Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 52' Petko Hristov adds to his 0 season tally! Spezia Calcio lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 57' The 25-year-old Patrizio Masini has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' The crowd applauds Raffaele Celia as he leaves the pitch. Brian Bayeye steps in for Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC.
- 61' David Duris has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samuel Giovane on 61 minute.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' Spezia Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 75' A change in the Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC ranks — Patrizio Masini exits the field as Simone D'Uffizi enters on 75.
- 78' The whistle greets Daniele Verde as he departs to be replaced by Francesco Esposito.
- 83' Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 86' Spezia Calcio ring the changes. Diego Falcinelli has done his job and it is now time for Filip Jagiello to step up.
- 87' A tactical swap from Spezia Calcio — Gregorio Tanco on, Salvatore Elia off on 87 minutes.
- Spezia Calcio celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Salvatore Elia ↓ Gregorio Tanco 87'
- 1
- 16
- 8
- 55
- 10
- 25
- 37
- 14
- 99
- 43
Bench
-
97
Filip Jagiello ↑ 86'
- 24
-
5
Gregorio Tanco ↑ 87'
- 40
- 77
- 15
- 36
- 80
- 21
-
9
Francesco Esposito ↑ 78'
- 33
- 26
Coach
Luca D'Angelo
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 55
- 3
- 18
- 7
- 99
-
13
Raffaele Celia ↓ Brian Bayeye 60'
- 32
-
8
Samuel Giovane ↓ David Duris 61'
- 73
- 11
Bench
-
14
Danilo Quaranta ↑ 35'
- 41
- 17
- 2
-
29
David Duris ↑ 61'
-
10
Fabrizio Caligara ↑ 61'
- 20
-
40
Brian Bayeye ↑ 60'
- 12
-
15
Simone D'Uffizi ↑ 75'
- 94
- 44
Coach
Massimo Carrera
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
Spezia Calcio Form
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Form
2024-04-01
Spezia Calcio
2–1
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
L
2024-03-17
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
4–1
Calcio Lecco 1912
W
2024-03-11
UC Sampdoria
2–1
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
L
2024-03-03
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0–0
AC Reggiana
D
2024-02-27
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
1–1
Brescia Calcio
D
2024-02-24
FeralpiSalo
0–1
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Spezia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Spezia Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Spezia Calcio or Draw
76%
Draw or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
50%
Spezia Calcio or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio
| Handicap | Spezia Calcio covers | Push | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.