LA SPEZIA. Spezia and Hellas Verona didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Spezia was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (69%).
The match was played at the Stadio Alberto Picco stadium in La Spezia on Sunday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Doveri who was helped by Alessandro Giallatini and Fabiano Preti. The 4th official was Daniele Perenzoni. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.4 degrees Celsius or 56.08 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- ! 69 Ball Possession 31
Shots
- 20 Total 11
- 4 On Target 3
- 11 Off Target 7
- 5 Shots blocked 1
- 105 Attack 74
- 77 Dangerous attack 39
- 89 Ball safe 76
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 5
Fouls
- 6 Total 7
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Spezia had a superior ball possession 69% while Hellas Verona was struggling with a 31% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Spezia was putting more pressure with 77 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Spezia to win the match.
Spezia shot 20 times, 4 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Hellas Verona shot 11 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Spezia received 2 yellow cards (Arkadiusz Reca and Szymon Zurkowski). Talking about the opposition, Hellas Verona received 1 yellow card (F. Terracciano).
(Spezia) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (84′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Spezia will have 21 points to hold in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Hellas Verona will have 18 points to sit in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Spezia will host Inter on the 10th of March with a 4-0 head to head stats in favor of Inter (1 draw).
Hellas Verona will play away agasint Sampdoria on the 19th of March with a 12-4 head to head stats in favor of Sampdoria (4 draws).
Spezia – Formation
Spezia
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Spezia started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Luca Gotti decided to play with the following team: Bartłomiej Drągowski , Kelvin Amian , Ethan Ampadu , Dimitris Nikolaou , Arkadiusz Reca , Mehdi Bourabia , Albin Ekdal , Kevin Agudelo , Daniele Verde , M’Bala Nzola and Emmanuel Gyasi .
The home team had on the bench: Salvador Ferrer, Przemysław Wiśniewski, Daniel Maldini, Jacopo Sala, Tio Cipot, Eldor Shomurodov , Federico Marchetti, Raimonds Krollis, Szymon Żurkowski , Petar Zovko, Viktor Kovalenko , Julius Beck, Mattia Caldara and Salvatore Esposito.
Substitutions
Spezia made 4 changes: Daniele Verde for Szymon Żurkowski (64′), Mehdi Bourabia for Viktor Kovalenko (75′), Kevin Agudelo for Eldor Shomurodov (75′) and Emmanuel Gyasi for Daniel Maldini (90′).
Best player: Dimitris Nikolaou
The player that probably impressed the most for Spezia was Dimitris Nikolaou.
His rating is with 66 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 1 cross.
Hellas Verona – Formation
Hellas Verona
Hellas Verona started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Marco Zaffaroni played with: Simone Perilli , Giangiacomo Magnani , Isak Hien , Diego Coppola , Davide Faraoni , Adrien Tameze , Ondrej Duda , Fabio Depaoli , Darko Lazović , Cyril Ngonge and Adolfo Gaich .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Alessandro Berardi, Simone Verdi , Josh Doig, Oliver Abildgaard , Filippo Terracciano , Yayah Kallon , Jayden Braaf, Paweł Dawidowicz, Deyovaisio Zeefuik, Juan Cabal and Kevin Lasagna .
Hellas Verona could not rely on the presence of Oliver Abildgaard (injured).
Substitutions
Hellas Verona made 5 changes: Cyril Ngonge for Yayah Kallon (10′), Ondrej Duda for Oliver Abildgaard (57′), Darko Lazović for Simone Verdi (77′), Davide Faraoni for F. Terracciano (78′) and A. Gaich for Kevin Lasagna (78′).
Best player: Darko Lazović
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Hellas Verona was Darko Lazović.
His rating is with 21 passes (71% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 8 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Spezia – Hellas Verona – 0-0
- Inter – Lecce – 2-0
- Sampdoria – Salernitana – 0-0
- Roma – Juventus – 1-0
