Spezia Calcio vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Spezia Calcio vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Alberto Picco.
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Stefano Liberti
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Alessandro Lo Cicero
- Referee Manuel Volpi
- Referee Davide Moro (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Alberto Picco as Spezia Calcio face off against UC Sampdoria in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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 Ronaldo Vieira suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Spezia Calcio are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against UC Sampdoria's shape.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Spezia Calcio and UC Sampdoria are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antonio Candreva made 485 appearances and scored 39 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Spezia Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Martin Erlic.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Morten Thorsby.
- 42' UC Sampdoria has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Albin Ekdal.
- 52' Tomas Rincon was booked on 52.
- 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 62' It looks like no one’s ball. UC Sampdoria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 64' Kevin Agudelo gets the nod from Spezia Calcio. He replaces Viktor Kovalenko and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Spezia Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Agudelo is hanging Viktor Kovalenko on the field on 65 minute.
- 69' What composure from Daniele Verde! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniele Verde on 71.
- 73' The referee shows UC Sampdoria player a Red card on 73.
- 74' The whistle greets Jacopo Sala as he departs to be replaced by Salvador Ferrer.
- 77' A change in the UC Sampdoria ranks — Morten Thorsby exits the field as Ronaldo Vieira enters on 77.
- 82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' Spezia Calcio make a change. Daniele Verde trudges off to be replaced by Janis Antiste on 86 minutes.
- 90' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Alex Ferrari is withdrawn and Ernesto Torregrossa gets his opportunity.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Spezia Calcio 1-0 UC Sampdoria.
Lineups
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 13
-
7
Jacopo Sala ↓ Salvador Ferrer 74'
- 28
- 11
- 94
-
10
Daniele Verde ↓ Janis Antiste 86'
-
9
Rey Manaj ↓ M'Bala Nzola 74'
- 43
- 8
- 14
Bench
- 1
- 39
- 15
- 44
-
33
Kevin Agudelo ↑ 64'
-
22
Janis Antiste ↑ 86'
- 31
-
21
Salvador Ferrer ↑ 74'
-
18
M'Bala Nzola ↑ 74'
- 40
- 77
Coach
Thiago Motta
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
2
Morten Thorsby ↓ Ronaldo Vieira 77'
- 88
- 87
- 25
- 24
- 6
- 26
-
3
Tommaso Augello ↓ Nicola Murru 77'
- 10
- 33
Bench
- 30
- 4
- 13
-
29
Nicola Murru ↑ 77'
-
14
Ronaldo Vieira ↑ 77'
-
9
Ernesto Torregrossa ↑ 90'
- 70
- 16
- 19
- 11
- 28
- 32
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniele Verde | 4 |
| Antonio Candreva | 3 |
| Bruno Amione | 2 |
| Fabio Depaoli | 2 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 2 |
| Tommaso Pobega | 2 |
| M'Bala Nzola | 1 |
| Mbala N'Zola | 1 |
Head to Head
Spezia Calcio Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Spezia Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.