Spezia Calcio vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Spezia Calcio vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Alberto Picco.
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luca Banti
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Stefano Alassio
- Referee Mauro Vivenzi
- Referee Valerio Marini
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 | SSC Napoli | H | 1–4 | L |
| 01 May | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Genoa CFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Apr | FC Crotone | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Spezia Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 May | Cagliari Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Torino FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | SS Lazio | H | 5–2 | W |
| 18 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Apr | UC Sampdoria | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Stadio Alberto Picco. Spezia Calcio are looking to make home advantage count against SSC Napoli.
- 5' It looks surprising SSC Napoli does not make any changes. Daniele Verde has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 6' The referee shows SSC Napoli player a Yellow card on 6.
- 11' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Piotr Zielinski makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 16' Brilliant from the ! Piotr Zielinski makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 16.
- 21' 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 Ardian Ismajli suffering a number of foals already.
- 23' What composure from Victor Osimhen! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Spezia Calcio that had 228 games and scored 244 goals.
- 33' 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.
- 34' Matteo Ricci picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 39' Alex Meret has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' Victor Osimhen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 44 minutes.
- 46' Roberto Piccoli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniele Verde at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' SSC Napoli are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mario Rui is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SSC Napoli.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nahuel Estevez on 58.
- 62' Spezia Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 64' Roberto Piccoli does the damage! The net is bulging and Spezia Calcio surge ahead!
- 65' SSC Napoli player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' Spezia Calcio ring the changes. Emanuel Gyasi has done his job and it is now time for Diego Farias to step up.
- 69' It is a substitution in SSC Napoli team. Piotr Zielinski is replaced by Dries Mertens on 69 minute.
- 74' Dries Mertens, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 76' The whistle greets Matteo Politano as he departs to be replaced by Hirving Lozano.
- 78' The Spezia Calcio bench stirs into life. Kevin Agudelo is withdrawn and Riccardo Saponara gets his opportunity.
- 79' What composure from Hirving Lozano! The Mexico international strokes it home. 1-5.
- 80' Assisted by Victor Osimhen with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hirving Lozano makes no mistake. 1-6!
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Andrea Petagna. He replaces Victor Osimhen on 84 minute.
- 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for SSC Napoli players.
Lineups
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 5
- 8
- 25
- 69
-
11
Emanuel Gyasi ↓ Diego Farias 68'
- 94
-
31
Daniele Verde ↓ Roberto Piccoli 46'
- 24
- 34
- 80
Bench
- 1
-
17
Diego Farias ↑ 68'
-
23
Riccardo Saponara ↑ 78'
- 9
- 19
-
4
Gennaro Acampora ↑ 78'
- 20
- 28
- 10
-
91
Roberto Piccoli ↑ 46'
- 21
- 26
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
-
23
Elseid Hysaj ↓ Mario Rui 69'
- 24
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Dries Mertens 69'
- 1
- 44
- 21
- 22
- 33
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↓ Andrea Petagna 84'
Bench
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↑ 76'
- 7
-
6
Mario Rui ↑ 69'
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 69'
- 25
- 5
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↑ 84'
- 3
- 16
- –
- 61
- 56
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 4 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 3 |
| Juan Jesus | 2 |
| Hirving Lozano | 2 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 1 |
| Diego Demme | 1 |
| Matteo Politano | 1 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 |
Spezia Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Spezia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Spezia Calcio or Draw
52%
Draw or SSC Napoli
73%
Spezia Calcio or SSC Napoli
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.9%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio
| Handicap | Spezia Calcio covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 21% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.