Thursday , 1 October 2026

Spezia Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
Tue 13 May 2025 · 18:30 UTC Stadio Alberto Picco 9,115 HT 45' · FT 45'
Salvatore Elia 14' 1–0
Rachid Kouda 29' 2–0
Francesco Esposito pen 45+3' 3–0
3–1 48' Gabriele Artistico

Overview

Match Preview

Spezia Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Alberto Picco.

Match Details

  • Referee Davide Di Marco (Italy)
  • Assistant 1 Mattia Regattieri (Italy)
  • Assistant 2 Mattia Pascarella (Italy)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May Cosenza Calcio H 3–1 W
09 May US Cremonese H 2–3 L
04 May AC Reggiana A 1–2 L
01 May US Salernitana 1919 H 2–0 W
25 Apr Frosinone Calcio A 2–2 D
13 Apr Mantova 1911 SSD A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 May Spezia Calcio A 1–3 L
09 May AC Cesena H 0–1 L
04 May FC Südtirol A 1–2 L
01 May SSC Bari H 1–0 W
25 Apr US Salernitana 1919 A 1–3 L
12 Apr Brescia Calcio H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Spezia Calcio gets underway.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' 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.
  • 14' Salvatore Elia adds to his 0 season tally! Spezia Calcio lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luca D'Angelo will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' Rachid Kouda makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Spezia Calcio are in front.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' Francesco Cassata has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 238 appearances.
  • 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cosenza Calcio that had 76 games and scored 84 goals.
  • 48' The deadlock is broken! Francesco Esposito gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 53' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Przemyslaw Wisniewski on 53 minutes.
  • 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 63' Tommaso D'Orazio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Giacomo Ricci at the 63 minute mark.
  • 64' Giuseppe Di Serio picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andrea Rizzo Pinna is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cosenza Calcio.
  • 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Massimiliano Alvini might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Cosenza Calcio team. Mario Gargiulo is replaced by Charlys on 77 minute.
  • 82' Salvador Ferrer is replacing Salvatore Elia for the Spezia Calcio side.
  • 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Spezia Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Cosenza Calcio team. Aldo Florenzi is replaced by Leonardo Contiero on 88 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71 Spezia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Cosenza Calcio xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Spezia Calcio53% Draw25% Cosenza Calcio22%
Actual: Spezia Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Spezia Calcio or Draw
78%
Draw or Cosenza Calcio
47%
Spezia Calcio or Cosenza Calcio
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Spezia Calcio36% Draw45% Cosenza Calcio19%
Actual: Spezia Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio

Handicap Spezia Calcio covers Push Cosenza Calcio covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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