Spezia Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Spezia Calcio vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Alberto Picco.
- Spezia Calcio 37 games · 34 pts (2025/26)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Piccinini
- Assistant 1 Daisuke Yoshikawa (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Simone Biffi (Italy)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Venezia FC 37 79 2 Frosinone Calcio 37 78 3 AC Monza 37 75 4 Palermo FC 37 72 5 US Catanzaro 37 59 6 Modena FC 2018 37 55 7 SS Juve Stabia 37 50 8 Calcio Avellino SSD 37 46 9 AC Cesena 37 46 10 Mantova 1911 SSD 37 46 11 Carrarese Calcio 37 44 12 UC Sampdoria 37 44 13 Padova Calcio 37 43 14 Empoli FC 37 40 15 FC Sudtirol 37 40 16 ACD Virtus Entella 37 39 17 SSC Bari 37 37 18 Delfino Pescara 1936 37 34 19 Spezia Calcio 37 34 20 AC Reggiana 37 34 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 Jan US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–1 W 19 Jan Carrarese Calcio A 4–0 W 12 Jan SS Juve Stabia H 1–1 D 29 Dec SSC Bari A 0–2 L 26 Dec Mantova 1911 SSD H 1–1 D 21 Dec US Catanzaro A 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 24 Jan Spezia Calcio A 1–2 L 19 Jan FC Sudtirol H 5–3 W 12 Jan US Salernitana 1919 A 2–1 W 29 Dec Cosenza Calcio H 2–1 W 26 Dec AC Pisa 1909 A 1–3 L 21 Dec Palermo FC H 2–1 W Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history16% Clean Sheets
Spezia Calcio this season -
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Spezia Calcio and US Sassuolo Calcio is underway.
- 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 Josh Doig suffering a number of foals already.
- 8' Goal! Luca Vignali scores his 6 goal in 226 matches.
- 12' Salvatore Elia is having his name booked by the referee on 12.
- 17' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 380 games and scored 436 goals.
- 27' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Boloca, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Alberto Picco with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' Spezia Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 35' What an equalizer from Samuele Mulattieri!
- 40' The referee shows Spezia Calcio player a card on 40.
- 45' It looks surprising US Sassuolo Calcio does not make any changes. Luca Moro has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' Pedro Obiang has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Boloca on 46 minute.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' 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.
- 61' 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.
- 65' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 65 minute. Samuele Mulattieri leaves to be changed by Cristian Volpato.
- 66' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 66 minute. Armand Lauriente leaves to be changed by Nicholas Pierini.
- 67' The whistle greets Giuseppe Di Serio as he departs to be replaced by Rachid Kouda.
- 72' It’s a booking for Spezia Calcio player. Francesco Esposito gets a card.
- 73' Duccio Degl'Innocenti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Filippo Bandinelli on 73 minute.
- 75' Spezia Calcio is taking the lead after the goal scored by Luca Vignali on 75.
- 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 81' US Sassuolo Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 85' The referee shows Spezia Calcio player a card on 85.
- 86' Another change for Spezia Calcio made on 86 minute. Luca Vignali leaves to be changed by Nicolo Bertola.
- 90' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Jeremy Toljan is replaced by Laurs Skjellerup.
- With this win, Spezia Calcio is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Spezia Calcio
3-5-2Starting XI- 7
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- 37
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32
Luca Vignali ↓ Nicolo Bertola 86'
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Bench- 11
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29
Francesco Cassata ↑ 67'
- 66
- 31
- 4
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77
Nicolo Bertola ↑ 86'
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6
Duccio Degl'Innocenti ↑ 73'
- 65
- 36
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80
Rachid Kouda ↑ 67'
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Coach Luca D'AngeloUS Sassuolo Calcio
4-3-3Starting XI- 45
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- 10
- 3
- 26
- 42
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11
Daniel Boloca ↓ Pedro Obiang 46'
- 9
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35
Luca Lipani ↓ Luca Moro 65'
- 80
- 31
Bench-
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Pedro Obiang ↑ 46'
- 12
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77
Nicholas Pierini ↑ 66'
- 28
- 20
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24
Luca Moro ↑ 65'
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Cristian Volpato ↑ 65'
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90
Laurs Skjellerup ↑ 90'
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Coach Fabio Grosso -
Head to Head
Spezia Calcio Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
2025-01-24 Spezia Calcio 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2025-01-19 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–3 FC Sudtirol W 2025-01-12 US Salernitana 1919 1–2 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2024-12-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–1 Cosenza Calcio W 2024-12-26 AC Pisa 1909 3–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2024-12-21 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–1 Palermo FC W