TERNI. Spezia managed to capture a draw against Ternana with a late goal from G. Di scored in the (90′) after Ternana got a lead with a goal from F. Distefano (89′). Spezia was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%)
Gastón Pereiro didn’t convert a decisive penalty (58′). That would have allowed Ternana to win the match.
The match was played at the Stadio Libero Liberati stadium in Terni on Sunday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. In front of 3,870 spectators. The referee was Federico Dionisi with the assistance of Fabiano Preti and Alex Cavallina. The 4th official was . The weather was heavy intensity rain. The temperature was cold at 11.57 degrees Celsius or 52.83 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Spezia had a strong ball possession 60% while Ternana was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Spezia was more pushing with 40 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Spezia to win the match.
Ternana shot 13 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Spezia shot 12 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Ternana received 2 yellow cards (Gregorio Luperini and Filippo Distefano). On the opposite side, Spezia received 2 yellow cards (Ales Mateju and Francesco Cassata).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Ternana has 22 points like Ascoli and Spezia to sit in the 16th place. On the opposite side, Spezia will has 22 points like Ternana and Ascoli to hold in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Ternana will play away with Reggiana on the 17th of February with a 3-0 head to head in favor of Ternana (0 draws).
Spezia will host Cittadella on the 17th of February with a 7-4 head to head stats in favor of Spezia (6 draws).
Ternana – Formation
Ternana adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Roberto Breda decided to play with the following team: Antony Iannarilli , Filippo Sgarbi , Marco Capuano , Lorenzo Lucchesi , Lorenzo Amatucci , Tiago Casasola , Gregorio Luperini , Niklas Pyyhtiä , Franco Carboni , Antonio Raimondo and Gastón Pereiro .
The home team had on the bench: Riccardo Zoia, Frederik Sörensen, Gabriel Boloca, Christian Dalle Mura , Kees de Boer , Giacomo Faticanti, Denis Franchi, Jakub Labojko, Costantino Favasuli, Filippo Distefano , Federico Dionisi and Iulius Marginean.
Substitutions
Ternana made 4 changes: Gregorio Luperini for Kees de Boer (46′), Gastón Pereiro for Filippo Distefano (65′), Lorenzo Lucchesi for Christian Dalle Mura (78′) and Antonio Raimondo for Federico Dionisi (85′).
Player of the match: Antonio Raimondo
The most impressive player for Ternana was Antonio Raimondo.
His rating is with 13 passes (77% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 15.
Spezia – Formation
Also Spezia adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Luca D’Angelo played with: Jeroen Zoet , Nicolò Bertola , Lukas Mühl , Dimitrios Nikolaou , Ales Mateju , Ádám Nagy , Salvatore Esposito , Francesco Cassata , Daniele Verde , Filip Jagiełło and Diego Falcinelli .
These were the players on the bench: Gregorio José Tanco, Salvatore Elia , Francesco Pio Esposito , Tio Cipot, Luca Vignali, Niccolò Pietra, Giuseppe Di Serio , Luca Moro, Filippo Bandinelli , Gian Marco Crespi, Pietro Candelari and Roko Jureskin.
Substitutions
Spezia made 5 changes: Daniele Verde for Francesco Pio Esposito (64′), Francesco Cassata for Salvatore Elia (63′), Filip Jagiełło for Giuseppe Di Serio (64′), Diego Falcinelli for Filippo Bandinelli (75′) and Dimitrios Nikolaou for Luca Moro (90′).
Player of the match: Salvatore Esposito
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Spezia was Salvatore Esposito.
His rating is with 92 passes (84% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 14 duels out of 19. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.