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 38 games · 50 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli will turn into a battlefield for Udinese Calcio and Spezia Calcio.
- 5' Udinese 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.
- 6' What a strike from M'Bala Nzola! The score is 0-1.
- 11' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 16' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 16 minutes.
- 21' 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.
- 22' GOAL! Beto scores on 22. Assisted by Isaac Success
- 27' Spezia Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 32' Udinese Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 42' 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 Mehdi Bourabia suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kelvin Amian Adou made 420 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Udinese Calcio is taking the lead after the goal scored by Roberto Pereyra on 55.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Kingsley Ehizibue. He receives a Yellow card.
- 59' Kingsley Ehizibue is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 62' Udinese Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 62' The Spezia Calcio manager makes a substitution. Daniele Verde departs to be replaced by Eldor Shomurodov.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Florian Thauvin. He replaces Isaac Success on 66 minute.
- 67' It is a substitution in Udinese Calcio team. Roberto Pereyra is replaced by Lazar Samardzic on 67 minute.
- 72' M'Bala Nzola with the second goal in the match!
- 74' Another substitution for Spezia Calcio to replace Kevin Agudelo by Daniel Maldini on 74 minute.
- 75' Dimitrios Nikolaou was booked on 75.
- 76' Spezia Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 81' It’s high time Andrea Sottil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' The Udinese Calcio manager makes a substitution. Sandi Lovric departs to be replaced by Tolgay Arslan.
- 88' 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.
- 89' Another change for Spezia Calcio made on 89 minute. Mehdi Bourabia leaves to be changed by Viktor Kovalenko.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eldor Shomurodov on 90.
- 90' The whistle greets Mehdi Bourabia as he departs to be replaced by Viktor Kovalenko.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
|---|---|
| M'Bala Nzola | 2 |
| Andrey Galabinov | 2 |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 1 |
| Beto | 1 |
| Lazar Samardzic | 1 |
| Pablo Mari | 1 |
| Nahuel Molina | 1 |
| Giulio Maggiore | 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.