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Spezia Calcio vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Sun 23 Jan 2022 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Alberto Picco HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Spezia Calcio vs UC SampdoriaSerie A at Stadio Alberto Picco.

Match Details

  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Stefano Liberti
  • Referee Gianluca Manganiello
  • Referee Alessandro Lo Cicero
  • Referee Manuel Volpi
  • Referee Davide Moro (Italy)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan UC Sampdoria H 1–0 W
17 Jan AC Milan A 2–1 W
09 Jan Genoa CFC A 1–0 W
06 Jan Hellas Verona FC H 1–2 L
22 Dec SSC Napoli A 1–0 W
19 Dec Empoli FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jan Spezia Calcio A 0–1 L
15 Jan Torino FC H 1–2 L
09 Jan SSC Napoli A 0–1 L
06 Jan Cagliari Calcio H 1–2 L
22 Dec AS Roma A 1–1 D
19 Dec Venezia FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Spezia Calcio launch into their encounter with UC Sampdoria.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thiago Motta might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UC Sampdoria needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' UC Sampdoria are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Spezia Calcio in their trying to find a way past UC Sampdoria's compact .
  • 30' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Martin Erlic.
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 37' Morten Thorsby picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 47' UC Sampdoria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tomas Rincon on 52 minutes.
  • 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Spezia Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 64' The Spezia Calcio bench stirs into life. Viktor Kovalenko is withdrawn and Kevin Agudelo gets his opportunity.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Spezia Calcio. Viktor Kovalenko is replaced by Kevin Agudelo.
  • 69' Daniele Verde does the damage! The net is bulging and Spezia Calcio surge ahead!
  • 71' It’s a booking for Spezia Calcio player. Daniele Verde gets a Yellow card.
  • 73' Albin Ekdal catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 73.
  • 74' Fresh legs for Spezia Calcio! Salvador Ferrer comes on to replace Jacopo Sala.
  • 77' Ronaldo Vieira is ready to make an impact after coming on for Morten Thorsby at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Spezia Calcio and UC Sampdoria are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 86' The Spezia Calcio manager makes a substitution. Daniele Verde departs to be replaced by Janis Antiste.
  • 90' Another change for UC Sampdoria made on 90 minute. Alex Ferrari leaves to be changed by Ernesto Torregrossa.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27 Spezia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Spezia Calcio49% Draw28% UC Sampdoria23%
Actual: Spezia Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Spezia Calcio or Draw
77%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
51%
Spezia Calcio or UC Sampdoria
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Spezia Calcio29% Draw52% UC Sampdoria19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio

Handicap Spezia Calcio covers Push UC Sampdoria covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% 81%
-1 19% 23% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 74% 26%
+1 74% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
39%
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
29%

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