US Sassuolo Calcio vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Costanzo
- Referee Matteo Passeri
- Referee Eugenio Abbattista
- Referee Davide Ghersini
- Referee Giacomo Paganessi
- Referee Gianpiero Miele (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | AS Roma | A | 4–3 | W |
| 06 Mar | US Cremonese | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Feb | US Lecce | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | SSC Napoli | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Mar | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Hellas Verona FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Empoli FC | A | 2–2 | D |
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' In just a few seconds Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore will turn into a battlefield for US Sassuolo Calcio and Spezia Calcio.
- 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 Martin Erlic suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' 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.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. US Sassuolo Calcio in their trying to find a way past Spezia Calcio's compact .
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The travelling Spezia Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alessio Dionisi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' Davide Frattesi is replacing Kristian Thorstvedt for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
- 63' Brazil international Rogerio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' Another change for Spezia Calcio made on 65 minute. Albin Ekdal leaves to be changed by Salvatore Esposito.
- 66' It’s a booking for Spezia Calcio player. M'Bala Nzola gets a Yellow card.
- 66' The whistle greets Albin Ekdal as he departs to be replaced by Salvatore Esposito.
- 70' Spezia Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 71' Against the run of play, Domenico Berardi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 75' Armand Lauriente makes way for Nedim Bajrami at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 76' A change in the Spezia Calcio ranks — Kevin Agudelo exits the field as Tio Cipot enters on 76.
- 80' The whistle greets Emanuel Gyasi as he departs to be replaced by Eldor Shomurodov.
- 85' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 85 minute. Domenico Berardi leaves to be changed by Riccardo Marchizza.
- 86' Riccardo Marchizza is replacing Domenico Berardi for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — US Sassuolo Calcio 1-0 Spezia Calcio.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 27
- 45
- 22
- 47
- 6
- 10
- 13
- 28
- 9
- 42
Bench
-
16
Davide Frattesi ↑ 58'
- 14
- 19
-
3
Riccardo Marchizza ↑ 85'
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↑ 76'
- 25
- 15
- 64
-
8
Abdou Harroui ↑ 75'
-
20
Nedim Bajrami ↑ 75'
- 11
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 29
- 69
- 8
-
6
Mehdi Bourabia ↓ Daniele Verde 80'
- 11
- 43
-
33
Kevin Agudelo ↓ Tio Cipot 75'
- 30
- 18
Bench
- 1
-
25
Salvatore Esposito ↑ 65'
- 7
-
10
Daniele Verde ↑ 80'
-
14
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 80'
- 24
-
77
Szymon Zurkowski ↑ 65'
-
72
Tio Cipot ↑ 75'
- 21
- 40
- 16
- 19
- 55
Coach
Leonardo Semplici
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Francesco Caputo | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Emanuel Gyasi | 2 |
| Luca Vignali | 2 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 2 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 1 |
| Simone Bastoni | 1 |
| Andrey Galabinov | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Spezia Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
75%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
51%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Spezia Calcio
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

