FERRARA. SPAL and Como draw 1-1. A. La scored the first goal (6′) for SPAL. A. Gabrielloni settled the score (38′). SPAL was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%)
The match was played at the Stadio Paolo Mazza stadium in Ferrara on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Matteo Gariglio who had the assistance of Marco Trinchieri and Edoardo Raspollini. The 4th official was Antonino Costanza. The weather was mist. The temperature was cold at 11.5 degrees Celsius or 52.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
SPAL had a superior ball possession 60% while Como was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
SPAL had a more offensive attitude with 48 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough SPAL to win the match.
SPAL shot 19 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Como shot 14 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
SPAL received 3 yellow cards (Radja Nainggolan , Marco Varnier and Matteo Arena). Regarding the opposition, Como received 2 yellow cards (Luis Binks and Vittorio Parigini).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, SPAL will have 25 points like Brescia to hold in the 18th place. Regarding the opposition, Como will have 28 points like Venezia to remain in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, SPAL will play away against Pisa on the 19th of May with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Pisa (2 draws).
Como will play away agasint Bari 1908 on the 15th of April with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Bari 1908 (2 draws).
SPAL – Formation
SPAL
86'
74'
6'
SPAL started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Daniele De Rossi decided to play with the following team: Enrico Alfonso , Patryk Peda , Marco Varnier , Biagio Meccariello , Lorenzo Dickmann , Luca Valzania , Matteo Prati , Raffaele Celia , Radja Nainggolan , Gabriele Moncini and Andrea La Mantia .
The home team had on the bench: Matteo Arena , Giannis Fetfatzidis, Alessandro Fiordaliso, Alessandro Tripaldelli , Simone Rabbi , Alberto Pomini, Fabio Maistro , Alessandro Murgia, Christian Dalle Mura , Nicola Rauti, Niccolò Zanellato and Georgi Tunjov.
Substitutions
SPAL made 5 changes: Raffaele Celia for Alessandro Tripaldelli (46′), P. Peda for Matteo Arena (70′), Radja Nainggolan for Fabio Maistro (77′), Gabriele Moncini for Simone Rabbi (77′) and Marco Varnier for Christian Dalle Mura (86′).
Best player: Andrea La Mantia
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for SPAL was Andrea La Mantia.
His rating is with 1 goal, 21 passes (66% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 12. He performed 2 crosses.
Como – Formation
Como
Como started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Moreno Longo played with: Alfred Gomis , Simone Canestrelli , Filippo Scaglia , Luis Binks , Luca Vignali , Daniele Baselli , Alessandro Bellemo , Nicholas Ioannou , Lucas Da Cunha , Patrick Cutrone and Alessandro Gabrielloni .
These were the players on the bench: Paolo Faragò, Tommaso Arrigoni , Simone Ghidotti, Moutir Chajia, Jacopo Da Riva , Vittorio Parigini , Alessio Iovine, Mauro Vigorito, Leonardo Mancuso and Edoardo Pierozzi.
Substitutions
Como made 4 changes: Lucas Da Cunha for Vittorio Parigini (59′), Alessandro Gabrielloni for Tommaso Arrigoni (70′), Daniele Baselli for Jacopo Da Riva (70′) and Patrick Cutrone for Leonardo Mancuso (82′).
Best player: Alfred Gomis
The most impressive player for Como was the goalkeeper: Alfred Gomis. His rating is 8.03. He performed 6 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Bari 1908 – Cagliari – 1-1
- SPAL – Como – 1-1
- Perugia – Ternana – 3-0
- Parma – Ascoli – 0-1
- Palermo – Frosinone – 1-1
- Cosenza – Südtirol – 0-0
- Cittadella – Reggina – 3-2
- Benevento – Brescia – 1-0
