Spezia Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Spezia Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Alberto Picco.
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cosenza Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Di Marco (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Mattia Regattieri (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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
Spezia Calcio Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 7
- 8
- 55
- 10
- 37
- 32
- 29
- 66
- 2
-
80
Rachid Kouda ↓ Pietro Candelari 77'
- 9
Bench
- 23
-
11
Diego Falcinelli ↑ 82'
- 25
-
4
Salvador Ferrer ↑ 82'
-
20
Giuseppe Di Serio ↑ 63'
- 17
- 65
-
36
Pietro Candelari ↑ 77'
- 12
- 44
- 82
- 15
Coach
Luca D'Angelo
Cosenza Calcio Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 28
- 29
- 23
- 22
- 55
- 20
- 31
- 9
- 2
-
5
Mario Gargiulo ↓ Charlys 77'
- 34
Bench
-
11
Tommaso D'Orazio ↑ 63'
- 18
- 19
- 39
-
6
Charlys ↑ 77'
- 36
-
17
Alessandro Caporale ↑ 63'
- 10
- 12
-
41
Leonardo Contiero ↑ 88'
-
16
Manuel Ricciardi ↑ 63'
Coach
Massimiliano Alvini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Salvatore Elia | 2 |
| Gennaro Tutino | 2 |
| Arkadiusz Reca | 1 |
| Rachid Kouda | 1 |
| Francesco Esposito | 1 |
| Gabriele Artistico | 1 |
Head to Head
Spezia Calcio Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Spezia Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

