Spezia draws 0-0 with Lecce on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

LA SPEZIA. Spezia and Lecce played out a goalless draw.

Spezia draws 0-0 with Lecce on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

LA SPEZIA. Spezia and Lecce didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Spezia was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Stadio Alberto Picco stadium in La Spezia on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Chiffi with the collaboration of Alessio Berti and Alessio Tolfo. The 4th official was Matteo Gualtieri. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 13.3 degrees Celsius or 55.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 90%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
  • 12 Total 16
  • 3 On Target 4
  • 9 Off Target 12
  • 0 Shots blocked 3
  • 99 Attack 84
  • 61 Dangerous attack 36
  • 91 Ball safe 83
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 7
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 14 Total 15
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Spezia was in firm control of the ball 57% while Lecce was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Spezia was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Spezia to win the match​.

Spezia shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Lecce shot 16 times, 4 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Spezia didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Lecce received 1 yellow card (Federico Baschirotto).

Match Timeline

55'
56'
Federico Baschirotto- Yellow
66'
66'
66'
66'
Lameck Banda- sub ->Federico Di Francesco
77'
Rémi Oudin- sub ->Gabriel Strefezza
77'
83'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

After playing this encounter, Spezia will have 15 points to sit in the 17th place. Talking about the opposition, Lecce will have 19 points like Bologna and Empoli to hold in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Spezia will host Napoli on the 5th of February with a 7-2 head to head record in favor of Napoli (0 draws).

Lecce will play away agasint Hellas Verona on the 21st of January with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Lecce (1 draw).

Spezia – Formation

Spezia
G
7.7
D
7.3
D
Kelvin Amian 27.France
6.4
D
Jakub Kiwior 14.Poland
7.1
66'
M
Simone Bastoni 20.Italy
6.9
66'
M
Ethan Ampadu 4.Wales
6.9
M
Emil Holm 2.Sweden
6.4
M
Mehdi Bourabia 6.Morocco
6.8
55'
M
Arkadiusz Reca  13.Poland
7.0
F
M'Bala Nzola 18.Angola
6.6
F
Emmanuel Gyasi 11.Ghana
6.7
83'
Substitutes
G
Petar Zovko 40.Bosnia and Herzegovina
D
Petko Hristov 15.Bulgaria
D
Salva Ferrer 21.Spain
D
Mattia Caldara 29.Italy
7.0
66'
D
João Moutinho 5.Portugal
D
J. Sala 7.Italy
M
K. Agudelo 33.Colombia
6.4
55'
M
Viktor Kovalenko 24.Ukraine
M
A. Ekdal 8.Sweden
6.4
66'
F
David Strelec 44.Slovakia
F
Leandro Sanca 89.Guinea-Bissau
83'
F
Daniel Maldini 30.Italy
F
Daniele Verde 10.Italy

Spezia started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Luca Gotti decided to play with the following team: Bartłomiej Drągowski (7.7), Kelvin Amian (6.4), Jakub Kiwior (7.1), Dimitris Nikolaou (7.3), Emil Holm (6.4), Mehdi Bourabia (6.8), Ethan Ampadu (6.9), Simone Bastoni (6.9), Arkadiusz Reca (7.0), M’Bala Nzola (6.6) and Emmanuel Gyasi (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Petko Hristov, David Strelec, Leandro Sanca, Kevin Agudelo (6.4), Salvador Ferrer, Daniel Maldini, Mattia Caldara (7.0), Petar Zovko, Leonardo Dido, Viktor Kovalenko, Albin Ekdal (6.4), João Moutinho, Jacopo Sala, Daniele Verde and Mikael Ellertsson.

Substitutions

Spezia made 4 changes: Mehdi Bourabia for Kevin Agudelo (55′), Jakub Kiwior for Mattia Caldara (66′), Simone Bastoni for Albin Ekdal (66′) and Emmanuel Gyasi for Leandro Sanca (83′).

Best player: Bartłomiej Drągowski​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Spezia was the goalkeeper: Bartłomiej Drągowski. His rating is 7.73. He performed 4 saves.

Lecce – Formation

Lecce
G
6.9
D
Samuel Umtiti 93.France
7.3
D
7.3
56'
D
Valentin Gendrey 17.France
7.0
D
Antonino Gallo 25.Italy
7.2
M
Alexis Blin  29.France
7.1
M
Youssef Maleh 32.Morocco
7.3
66'
M
Joan González 16.Spain
7.0
F
7.1
66'
F
Gabriel Strefezza 27.Brazil
6.9
77'
F
Lorenzo Colombo 9.Italy
6.2
77'
Substitutes
G
G
M. Bleve 1.Italy
D
Alessandro Tuia 13.Italy
D
D
Mats Lemmens 83.Belgium
D
M. Ciucci 26.Italy
M
Lameck Banda 22.Zambia
7.0
66'
M
K. Bistrović 8.Croatia
6.7
66'
F
Assan Ceesay 77.Gambia
6.4
77'
F
Pablo Rodríguez 99.Spain
F
Marcin Listkowski 19.Poland
F
Rémi Oudin 28.France
6.6
77'

Lecce started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Marco Baroni played with: Wladimiro Falcone (6.9), Valentin Gendrey (7.0), Federico Baschirotto (7.3), Samuel Umtiti (7.3), Antonino Gallo (7.2), Joan González (7.0), Alexis Blin (7.1), Youssef Maleh (7.3), Gabriel Strefezza (6.9), Lorenzo Colombo (6.2) and Federico Di Francesco (7.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Federico Brancolini, Marcin Listkowski, Marco Bleve, Mats Lemmens, Rémi Oudin (6.6), Mattia Ciucci, Kristoffer Askildsen, Kristijan Bistrović (6.7), Alessandro Tuia, Joel Voelkerling Persson, Lameck Banda (7.0), Assan Ceesay (6.4), Giuseppe Pezzella and Pablo Rodríguez.

Substitutions

Lecce made 4 changes: Federico Di Francesco for Lameck Banda (66′), Youssef Maleh for Kristijan Bistrovic (66′), Gabriel Strefezza for Rémi Oudin (77′) and Lorenzo Colombo for Assan Ceesay (77′).

Best player: Federico Baschirotto​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Lecce was Federico Baschirotto.

His rating is (7.3) with 26 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​