Spezia Calcio vs Atalanta BC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Spezia Calcio vs Atalanta BC — Serie A at Stadio Alberto Picco.
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Atalanta BC 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Niccolo Pagliardini
- Referee Davide Imperiale
- Referee Luca Massimi
- Referee Manuel Volpi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Atalanta BC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Apr | SS Lazio | H | 3–4 | L |
| 23 Apr | Torino FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Empoli FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Apr | Venezia FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Spezia Calcio | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 May | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Torino FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 23 Apr | Venezia FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | RB Leipzig | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Atalanta BC this season
Atalanta BC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atalanta BC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atalanta BC
| Ederson | 1 G |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 G |
| Nikola Krstovic | 1 G |
| Lazar Samardzic | 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 Atalanta BC for another epic battle.
- 5' Spezia Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Luis Muriel makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Atalanta BC are in front.
- 20' Jakub Kiwior has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The 28-year-old Merih Demiral has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' The deadlock is broken! Daniele Verde gets on the scoresheet on 30 minutes.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' Simone Bastoni has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 40.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Giulio Maggiore on 44.
- 46' Another change for Spezia Calcio made on 46 minute. Petko Hristov leaves to be changed by Arkadiusz Reca.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Martin Erlic, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Alberto Picco with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ruslan Malinovskyi on 53.
- 56' Simone Bastoni makes way for Rey Manaj at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from Spezia Calcio.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Remo Freuler.
- 59' Hans Hateboer is replacing Remo Freuler for the Atalanta BC side.
- 62' Atalanta BC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 67' Spezia Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atalanta BC backline.
- 68' Time for substitution for Spezia Calcio. Kevin Agudelo is replaced by Viktor Kovalenko.
- 73' Assisted by Merih Demiral with the perfectly-timed delivery and Berat Gjimshiti makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 78' It is a substitution in Spezia Calcio team. Giulio Maggiore is replaced by Janis Antiste on 78 minute.
- 83' Both keepers have barely been tested. Spezia Calcio and Atalanta BC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 87' What a moment for Mario Pasalic! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
- 87' Time for substitution for Atalanta BC. Joakim Maehle is replaced by Matteo Pessina.
- 88' A stunning finish from Mario Pasalic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Another substitution for Atalanta BC to replace Luis Muriel by Valentin Mihaila on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
15
Petko Hristov ↓ Arkadiusz Reca 46'
-
25
Giulio Maggiore ↓ Janis Antiste 78'
-
20
Simone Bastoni ↓ Rey Manaj 56'
- 28
- 11
- 94
- 10
- 43
- 33
- 14
Bench
- 1
- 39
-
13
Arkadiusz Reca ↑ 46'
- 6
-
9
Rey Manaj ↑ 56'
-
8
Viktor Kovalenko ↑ 68'
-
22
Janis Antiste ↑ 78'
- 31
- 21
- 29
- 40
- 77
Coach
Thiago Motta
Atalanta BC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 77
-
9
Luis Muriel ↓ Valentin Mihaila 90'
- 6
-
11
Remo Freuler ↓ Hans Hateboer 59'
- 15
- 19
- 88
- 1
- 18
-
3
Joakim Maehle ↓ Matteo Pessina 87'
Bench
- 31
-
33
Hans Hateboer ↑ 59'
-
32
Matteo Pessina ↑ 87'
-
10
Jeremie Boga ↑ 59'
- 57
- 59
-
20
Valentin Mihaila ↑ 90'
-
28
Merih Demiral ↑ 46'
- 99
Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mario Pasalic | 7 |
| Luis Muriel | 4 |
| M'Bala Nzola | 3 |
| Emanuel Gyasi | 2 |
| Berat Gjimshiti | 1 |
| Daniele Verde | 1 |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 1 |
| Ethan Ampadu | 1 |
Head to Head
Spezia Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.26
Spezia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
Atalanta BC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atalanta BC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Spezia Calcio or Draw
50%
Draw or Atalanta BC
75%
Spezia Calcio or Atalanta BC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio
| Handicap | Spezia Calcio covers | Push | Atalanta BC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 21% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Atalanta BC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

