Spezia Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Spezia Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Alberto Picco.
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Luca Banti
- Referee Domenico Rocca
- Referee Andrea Zingarelli
- Referee Matteo Marcenaro (Italy)
- Referee Francesca Di Monte (Italy)
6 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 06 Nov | Torino FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Spezia Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Nov | AC Milan | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Oct | Empoli FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Spezia Calcio and US Sassuolo Calcio is underway.
- 1' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Arkadiusz Reca.
- 4' That is a Yellow card for Spezia Calcio. Giulio Maggiore will be fuming at that decision.
- 9' Jeremy Toljan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Sassuolo Calcio tonight.
- 14' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' Kelvin Amian Adou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 41 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
- 26' That is a Yellow card for Spezia Calcio. Jacopo Sala will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Rey Manaj puts Spezia Calcio on the lead.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' Davide Frattesi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 46' The crowd applauds Matheus Henrique as he leaves the pitch. Giacomo Raspadori steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 48' Emanuel Gyasi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Spezia Calcio and US Sassuolo Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' 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.
- 63' US Sassuolo Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' A stunning finish from Giacomo Raspadori — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' Time for substitution for Spezia Calcio. Jacopo Sala is replaced by Mehdi Bourabia.
- 69' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 69 minute. Gregoire Defrel leaves to be changed by Jeremie Boga.
- 74' Spezia Calcio are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against US Sassuolo Calcio's shape.
- 75' Poor challenge from Giorgos Kiriakopoulos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 76' The Spezia Calcio bench stirs into life. Emanuel Gyasi is withdrawn and Petko Hristov gets his opportunity.
- 79' Giacomo Raspadori with the second goal in the match!
- 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Domenico Berardi.
- 86' Davide Frattesi makes way for Abdou Harroui at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 88' The Spezia Calcio bench stirs into life. Rey Manaj is withdrawn and Ebrima Colley gets his opportunity.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Petko Hristov argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 13
-
7
Jacopo Sala ↓ Mehdi Bourabia 67'
- 25
- 28
-
11
Emanuel Gyasi ↓ Petko Hristov 76'
- 94
-
9
Rey Manaj ↓ Ebrima Colley 88'
- 43
- 8
- 18
Bench
- 1
-
15
Petko Hristov ↑ 76'
-
6
Mehdi Bourabia ↑ 67'
-
20
Simone Bastoni ↑ 88'
-
10
Daniele Verde ↑ 67'
- 44
-
19
Ebrima Colley ↑ 88'
- 21
- 40
- 14
Coach
Thiago Motta
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Davide Frattesi ↓ Abdou Harroui 86'
- 97
- 91
- 8
- 5
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↓ Jeremie Boga 69'
- 47
- 25
- 31
-
17
Mert Muldur ↓ Jeremy Toljan 46'
- 77
Bench
-
22
Jeremy Toljan ↑ 46'
- 21
- 56
- 24
- 13
- 6
- 4
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↑ 69'
- 23
-
18
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 46'
-
20
Abdou Harroui ↑ 86'
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Francesco Caputo | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Emanuel Gyasi | 2 |
| Luca Vignali | 2 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 2 |
| Filip Duricic | 1 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 1 |
| Simone Bastoni | 1 |
Head to Head
Spezia Calcio Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Spezia Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Spezia Calcio or US Sassuolo Calcio 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Spezia Calcio or Draw
64%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
63%
Spezia Calcio or US Sassuolo Calcio
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Spezia Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Spezia Calcio
| Handicap | Spezia Calcio covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

