LA SPEZIA. Parma snatched a late win Spezia 1-0 after J. Moutinho scored an own goal (90′).
The match was played at the Stadio Alberto Picco stadium in La Spezia on Saturday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. The referee was Gianluca Manganiello who was helped by Claudio La Rocca and Francesco Luciani. The 4th official was Gabriele Scatena. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 11.56 degrees Celsius or 52.81 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Spezia was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Parma that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Parma was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Parma won the encounter.
Spezia shot 6 times, 1 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Parma shot 13 times, 6 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Spezia received 1 yellow card (Szymon Zurkowski). On the other side, Parma received 2 yellow cards (Anthony Partipilo and Drissa Camara).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Spezia will stay with 10 points to hold in the 19th place. Talking about the opposition, Parma will have 33 points like Venezia to remain in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Spezia will play away with Bari 1908 on the 2nd of March with a 7-6 head to head in favor of Spezia (4 draws).
Parma will play away agasint Bari 1908 on the 1st of May with a 7-3 head to head statistic in favor of Parma (4 draws).
Spezia – Formation
Spezia
84'
34'
Spezia started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Luca D’Angelo decided to play with the following team: Bartlomiej Dragowski, Jeroen Zoet , Kelvin Amian , Lukas Mühl , Dimitrios Nikolaou , Salvatore Elia , Szymon Zurkowski , Filippo Bandinelli , Salvatore Esposito , Daniele Verde , Francesco Pio Esposito and Rachid Kouda .
The home team had on the bench: João Moutinho , Albin Ekdal , Tio Cipot , Niccolò Pietra, Raimonds Krollis, Giovanni Corradini, Luca Moro , Christian Cugnata, Iva Gelashvili , Pietro Candelari, Mirko Antonucci and Petar Zovko.
Substitutions
Spezia made 5 changes: Szymon Zurkowski for Tio Cipot (46′), Rachid Kouda for Albin Ekdal (76′), Francesco Pio Esposito for Luca Moro (76′), Filippo Bandinelli for Iva Gelashvili (83′) and Salvatore Elia for João Moutinho (84′).
Player of the match: Jeroen Zoet
The player that probably impressed the most for Spezia was the goalkeeper: Jeroen Zoet. His rating is 8.36. He performed 6 saves.
Parma – Formation
Parma
Parma started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Fabio Pecchia played with: Leandro Chichizola , Enrico Del Prato , Botond Balogh , Alessandro Circati , Gianluca Di Chiara , Nahuel Estévez , Hernani Jr. , Dennis Man , Drissa Camara , Valentin Mihăilă , Antonio Čolak .
They had on the bench: Yordan Osorio, Gabriel Charpentier , Adrián Bernabé , Tjaš Begić, Ange-Yoan Bonny , Cristian Ansaldi , Antoine Hainaut, Anthony Partipilo , Martin Turk, Woyo Coulibaly, Edoardo Corvi and Wylan Cyprien.
Substitutions
Parma made 5 changes: Valentin Mihăilă for Anthony Partipilo (56′), Antonio Čolak for Gabriel Charpentier (46′), Drissa Camara for Adrián Bernabé (46′), Hernani Jr. for Ange-Yoan Bonny (77′) and Gianluca Di Chiara for Cristian Ansaldi (88′).
Player of the match: Dennis Man
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Parma was Dennis Man even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 38 passes (84% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 7 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Venezia – Ascoli – 3-1
- Spezia – Parma – 0-1
- Pisa – Cremonese – 0-0
- Modena – Reggiana – 2-1
- FeralpiSalò – Cittadella – 0-1
- Cosenza – Ternana – 1-3
