Spezia Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Spezia Calcio vs Cosenza Calcio — Serie B at Alberto Picco.
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cosenza Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Minelli (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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Cosenza Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | Palermo FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Oct | AC Pisa 1909 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | FeralpiSalo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Brescia Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | AC Reggiana | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Spezia Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Calcio Lecco 1912 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | US Cremonese | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Palermo FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Spezia Calcio to score. At the same time, Cosenza Calcio does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' Controversy at the stadium! Mirko Antonucci argues furiously but the card stands.
- 8' Luigi Canotto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 190 appearances.
- 9' It’s a booking for Cosenza Calcio player. Andrea Meroni gets a card.
- 14' Spezia Calcio have won 244 goals from 228 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 19' Cosenza Calcio is showing some good football. However, Cosenza Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' Cosenza Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Spezia Calcio in their trying to find a way past Cosenza Calcio's compact .
- 34' Cosenza Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' Spezia Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cosenza Calcio backline.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a card for Salvatore Elia.
- 46' The Cosenza Calcio manager makes a substitution. Alessandro Fontanarosa departs to be replaced by Tommaso D'Orazio.
- 51' Idriz Voca, a Kosovo , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' The Cosenza Calcio manager makes a substitution. Mattia Viviani departs to be replaced by Simone Mazzocchi.
- 56' Fresh legs for Cosenza Calcio! Gennaro Tutino comes on to replace Luigi Canotto.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 63' A change in the Spezia Calcio ranks — Salvatore Elia exits the field as Rachid Kouda enters on 63.
- 66' That is a card for Cosenza Calcio. Gennaro Tutino will be fuming at that decision.
- 69' It’s gonna be a card for Tommaso D'Orazio.
- 72' That is a card for Cosenza Calcio. Pietro Martino will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' A tactical swap from Cosenza Calcio — Aldo Florenzi on, Manuel Marras off on 73 minutes.
- 77' Giacomo Calo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mateusz Praszelik at the 77 minute mark.
- 79' Tio Cipot gets the nod from Spezia Calcio. He replaces Mirko Antonucci and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' It looks surprising Spezia Calcio does not make any changes. Mattia Viviani has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 89' Andrea Meroni is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cosenza Calcio so far.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Iva Gelashvili.
- 90' The Spezia Calcio bench stirs into life. Szymon Zurkowski is withdrawn and Pietro Candelari gets his opportunity.
- It finishes all square. Spezia Calcio and Cosenza Calcio share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Salvatore Elia ↓ Rachid Kouda 63'
- 27
- 13
- 69
- 10
- 25
-
48
Mirko Antonucci ↓ Tio Cipot 79'
- 17
- 5
-
9
Francesco Esposito ↓ Luca Moro 63'
- 33
Bench
- 1
- 55
-
29
Francesco Cassata ↑ 46'
- 4
-
11
Tio Cipot ↑ 79'
-
24
Luca Moro ↑ 63'
- 40
- 15
-
30
Pietro Candelari ↑ 90'
- 19
-
80
Rachid Kouda ↑ 63'
- 21
Coach
Massimiliano Alvini
Cosenza Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
31
Luigi Canotto ↓ Gennaro Tutino 56'
- 23
- 24
- 1
-
7
Manuel Marras ↓ Aldo Florenzi 73'
- 13
- 26
- 10
- 42
- 6
- 27
Bench
- 2
-
14
Giacomo Calo ↑ 77'
- 77
- 3
-
11
Tommaso D'Orazio ↑ 46'
-
9
Gennaro Tutino ↑ 56'
- 98
-
30
Simone Mazzocchi ↑ 55'
- 21
- 19
- 20
-
34
Aldo Florenzi ↑ 73'
Coach
Fabio Caserta
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
4 / 4
0.8
Spezia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Cosenza Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Spezia Calcio or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Spezia Calcio or Draw
73%
Draw or Cosenza Calcio
64%
Spezia Calcio or Cosenza Calcio
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.7%
0 – 1
13.8%
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 0
1.8%
3 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio
| Handicap | Spezia Calcio covers | Push | Cosenza Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 22% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 18% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.