Udinese Calcio vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Udinese Calcio vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli.
- Udinese Calcio 10 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Giorgio Peretti
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Antonio Di Martino
- Referee Matteo Marchetti (Italy)
- Referee Daniele Rutella (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 9 | 25 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 9 | 20 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 9 | 17 |
| 7 | SSC Napoli | 9 | 14 |
| 8 | Juventus FC | 9 | 14 |
| 9 | Bologna FC 1909 | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Torino FC | 9 | 13 |
| 11 | Cagliari Calcio | 9 | 13 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 9 | 11 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 9 | 8 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 9 | 5 |
| 18 | Udinese Calcio | 10 | 5 |
| 19 | ACF Fiorentina | 9 | 5 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 9 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Feb | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Feb | Torino FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jan | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Empoli FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Feb | SSC Napoli | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jan | AS Roma | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Udinese Calcio this season
Udinese Calcio this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Udinese Calcio
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/7
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/5
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Udinese Calcio
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hassane Kamara | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jakub Piotrowski | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Spezia Calcio gets underway.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Spezia Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 6' Spezia Calcio is taking the lead after the goal scored by M'Bala Nzola on 6.
- 11' Mattia Caldara is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Spezia Calcio tonight.
- 16' Wales international Ethan Ampadu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' Nehuen Perez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 22' What composure from Beto! The Guinea-Bissau international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Udinese Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' Spezia Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' It looks surprising Udinese Calcio does not make any changes. Roberto Pereyra has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. Udinese Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 52' A quiet spell here at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli. Udinese Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' Magnificent from Roberto Pereyra! That is 31 goals in 370 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 58' The referee shows Udinese Calcio player a Yellow card on 58.
- 59' Kingsley Ehizibue was booked on 59.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rodrigo Becao on 62 minutes.
- 62' Daniele Verde makes way for Eldor Shomurodov at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Spezia Calcio.
- 66' A tactical swap from Udinese Calcio — Florian Thauvin on, Isaac Success off on 66 minutes.
- 67' The Udinese Calcio manager makes a substitution. Roberto Pereyra departs to be replaced by Lazar Samardzic.
- 72' M'Bala Nzola with the second goal in the match!
- 74' The Spezia Calcio bench stirs into life. Kevin Agudelo is withdrawn and Daniel Maldini gets his opportunity.
- 75' Dimitrios Nikolaou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dimitrios Nikolaou on 76 minutes.
- 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
- 83' It is a substitution in Udinese Calcio team. Sandi Lovric is replaced by Tolgay Arslan on 83 minute.
- 88' Spezia Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 89' Viktor Kovalenko is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mehdi Bourabia at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' Poor challenge from Eldor Shomurodov. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' The whistle greets Mehdi Bourabia as he departs to be replaced by Viktor Kovalenko.
- The points are shared — Udinese Calcio 2-2 Spezia Calcio. Honours even.
Lineups
Udinese Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 37
-
7
Isaac Success ↓ Florian Thauvin 66'
- 19
-
11
Walace ↓ Ilija Nestorovski 90'
- 1
- 50
- 18
-
4
Sandi Lovric ↓ Tolgay Arslan 83'
- 9
- 13
Bench
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↑ 66'
- 20
-
30
Ilija Nestorovski ↑ 90'
-
24
Lazar Samardzic ↑ 66'
- 2
-
5
Tolgay Arslan ↑ 83'
- 99
- 15
- 80
- 14
Coach
Andrea Sottil
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 27
- 13
- 69
- 8
- 6
- 11
- 10
- 43
-
33
Kevin Agudelo ↓ Daniel Maldini 74'
-
18
M'Bala Nzola ↓ Mattia Caldara 89'
Bench
-
29
Mattia Caldara ↑ 89'
- 25
- 7
- 22
-
14
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 62'
-
24
Viktor Kovalenko ↑ 89'
-
30
Daniel Maldini ↑ 74'
- 72
- 21
- 40
- 16
- 19
- 55
Coach
Fabrizio Lorieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrey Galabinov | 2 |
| M'Bala Nzola | 2 |
| Roberto Pereyra | 1 |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 1 |
| Beto | 1 |
| Lazar Samardzic | 1 |
| Pablo Mari | 1 |
| Nahuel Molina | 1 |
Head to Head
Udinese Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Udinese Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Udinese Calcio or Spezia Calcio 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Udinese Calcio or Draw
71%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
55%
Udinese Calcio or Spezia Calcio
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Udinese Calcio
| Handicap | Udinese Calcio covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.