Here's every little thing you need to be aware of, and a little bit more, before the SPAL - Ascoli fixture!
- SPAL have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ascoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
SPAL form and stats
Overall Serie B stats at home this season for SPAL are 3-2-5 (wins-draws-losses).
SPAL enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Reggina's place. The match ended 1-0. Alfonso loved the game against Reggina. With a stunning eight saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 1-0 victory. The goalie Alfonso was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 9.32 out of ten. Alfonso topped it up with a clean sheet.
Before that game, the home loss against Pisa with the scoreline 0-1.Low-scoring affair? Looking at this club's last 10 league matches, 8 have seen zero, one or two goals.
SPAL has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. 13 goals have been conceded.
Ascoli form and stats
The visitors are W4-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Serie B.
Ascoli have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago. Collocolo was the goal scorer.
Ascoli lost away at Ternana (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Falasco got a match rating of 7.2 in that game, top player of the team. Falasco hit seven key passes.
A 0-1 loss hosting Reggina before that.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Ascoli have scored 14 goals in 10 league games away. As opposed to that, Ascoli have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Ascoli - SPAL 1-1 was the product when these two squads formerly played each other, some time ago this season. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: two - three - four (SPAL wins - draws - Ascoli wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Gondo 5 goals |   A. La Mantia 4 goals |  G. Moncini 4 goals |
SPAL missing players
Ascoli missing players
| SPAL | Ascoli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 14 | 24 |
| 23 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 24 |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 65% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | 70% |
| 30% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 30% | 40% |
| 25% | 30% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 30% | 25% |
| 15% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 40% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 55% |
| 40% | 30% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | 20% |
| 35% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 30% | 35% |
| 4.2 | 3.6 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| 5.5 | 4.1 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| 3.5 | 3.7 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 12.1 | 12.7 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.8 | 12 | 11.6 |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4 | 3.4 |
| 27% | 30% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 35% | 36% |
| 14.4 | 14.6 | 13.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.2 | 13.1 | 12.2 |
| 4.5 | 5 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
- Ascoli haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- SPAL have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- SPAL haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Frosinone | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 42 |
| 2 | Reggina | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 36 |
| 3 | Bari 1908 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 33 |
| 4 | Genoa | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 33 |
| 5 | Pisa | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 29 |
| 6 | Sudtirol | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 29 |
| 7 | Ternana | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -3 | 29 |
| 8 | Cagliari | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 28 |
| 9 | Parma | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 27 |
| 10 | Ascoli | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| 11 | Modena | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -1 | 25 |
| 12 | Palermo | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 25 |
| 13 | Brescia | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 25 |
| 14 | SPAL | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 23 |
| 15 | Benevento | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -3 | 23 |
| 16 | Como | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -7 | 22 |
| 17 | Cittadella | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 22 |
| 18 | Venezia | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -5 | 20 |
| 19 | Perugia | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 20 |
| 20 | Cosenza | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -15 | 18 |
