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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Spezia Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
Sat 28 Sep 2024 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore 5,405 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

US Sassuolo Calcio vs Spezia Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Piccinini
  • Assistant 1 Alessandro Giallatini
  • Assistant 2 Marco Emmanuele (Italy)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Spezia Calcio H 0–0 D
21 Sep Cosenza Calcio A 1–0 W
15 Sep Carrarese Calcio A 2–0 W
31 Aug US Cremonese H 1–4 L
27 Aug SSC Bari A 1–1 D
24 Aug AC Cesena H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep US Sassuolo Calcio A 0–0 D
22 Sep Carrarese Calcio H 4–2 W
14 Sep US Cremonese A 1–1 D
01 Sep AC Cesena H 2–1 W
28 Aug Cosenza Calcio A 0–0 D
24 Aug Frosinone Calcio H 2–1 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Spezia Calcio get us underway at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
  • 5' Horatiu Moldovan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 10' Spezia Calcio seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 11' The referee shows US Sassuolo Calcio player a card on 11.
  • 16' US Sassuolo Calcio currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 21' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 392 games and scored 471 goals.
  • 26' Francesco Cassata has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 241 appearances.
  • 31' Controversy at the stadium! Filippo Bandinelli argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 36' US Sassuolo Calcio are deployed in a 4-4-1-1 today, looking to exploit space against Spezia Calcio's 3-5-2 shape.
  • 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Sassuolo Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Jeremy Toljan. He replaces Yeferson Paz on 46 minute.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stefano Gori made 530 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
  • 58' Cristian Volpato is replacing Nicholas Pierini for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
  • 60' Fresh legs for Spezia Calcio! Edoardo Soleri comes on to replace Francesco Esposito.
  • 64' US Sassuolo Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 64.
  • 68' Przemyslaw Wisniewski picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 71' Spezia Calcio make a change. Salvatore Esposito trudges off to be replaced by Pietro Candelari on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Spezia Calcio is showing some good football. However, Spezia Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 80' Another substitution for Spezia Calcio to replace Arkadiusz Reca by Salvatore Elia on 80 minute.
  • 82' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Kristian Thorstvedt by Pedro Obiang on 82 minute.
  • 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for: US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
US Sassuolo Calcio41% Draw30% Spezia Calcio29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
71%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
59%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Spezia Calcio
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
US Sassuolo Calcio26% Draw52% Spezia Calcio22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio

Handicap US Sassuolo Calcio covers Push Spezia Calcio covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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