Spezia vs Catanzaro: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie BPromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 25, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Alberto Picco, La Spezia
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What was the result of Spezia vs Catanzaro?
Spezia won 2-1 on May 25, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 31′T. CassandroCatanzaro
- 36′G. AurelioSpezia
- 61′P. WiśniewskiSpezia
Official lineup for Spezia vs Catanzaro
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Spezia
3-5-2- 9F. Esposito
- 20G. Di Serio
- 31G. Aurelio
- 80R. Kouda
- 8Á. Nagy
- 29F. Cassata
- 32L. Vignali
- 37A. Matějů
- 55P. Hristov
- 2P. Wiśniewski
- 66S. Gori
Catanzaro
3-3-3-1- 19A. La Mantia
- 8R. Ilie
- 9P. Iemmello
- 45N. Buso
- 3G. Quagliata
- 10J. Petriccione
- 21M. Pompetti
- 6F. Bonini
- 14S. Scognamillo
- 84T. Cassandro
- 22M. Pigliacelli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Spezia have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Catanzaro have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Catanzaro(away) | 2-0 | Serie B |
| May 13, 2025 | Cosenza(home) | 3-1 | Serie B |
| May 9, 2025 | Cremonese(home) | 2-3 | Serie B |
| May 4, 2025 | Reggiana(away) | 1-2 | Serie B |
| May 1, 2025 | Salernitana(home) | 2-0 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Spezia(home) | 0-2 | Serie B |
| May 17, 2025 | Cesena(home) | 1-0 | Serie B |
| May 13, 2025 | Mantova(away) | 0-0 | Serie B |
| May 9, 2025 | Sassuolo(away) | 2-0 | Serie B |
| May 4, 2025 | Sampdoria(home) | 2-2 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Spezia wins, 1 draw, 2 Catanzaro wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Catanzaro 0-2 Spezia | Serie B |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Spezia 0-1 Catanzaro | Serie B |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Catanzaro 0-1 Spezia | Serie B |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Spezia 1-1 Catanzaro | Serie B |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Catanzaro 3-0 Spezia | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Spezia score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Catanzaro score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spezia | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Catanzaro | 1.3 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Catanzaro | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
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