Spezia want to fill the stadium for this match despite that the season has been hard up to now with 11 points and a 17th place in the Serie A table. Guests Sassuolo are in 11th place with 19 pts.
- Spezia have the most conceded goals (34) in Serie A
- Sassuolo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Spezia and Sassuolo.
This football stadium uses artifical turf, unlike Sassuolo's home stadium. The previous one game by the guests on artifical turf have generated 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses.
Spezia form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie A this season. Spezia have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at Stadio Alberto Picco. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Spezia to get some points in this home game.
Stress levels are on the rise for Spezia's attacking players as they have now played 180 minutes without scoring in a league game. M. Nzola was their last goal scorer.
Spezia faced defeat in their previous match, away at Inter (0-2). Spezia's goalkeeper Ivan Provedel was extremely busy against Inter, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning nine saves. Ivan Provedel, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.13 out of 10 in that game. Provedel stopped the opponent with nine saves.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Bologna (0-1).Spezia has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Spezia's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sassuolo form and stats
Playing away, Sassuolo have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Serie A this season.
Sassuolo played 2-2 against Napoli in their previous match. The match against Napoli looked like a defeat for Sassuolo, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 2-2. Gian Marco Ferrari equalized in the 89th minute. Gian Marco Ferrari was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.02. The defender Ferrari scored one goal and won 6 of 8 duels.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Milan with the score of 3-1.With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Sassuolo are regular goalscorers on their travels. Sassuolo's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 13 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Previous six meetings involving these teams: Spezia won one, Sassuolo were winners in five and we saw zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  D. Berardi 7 goals |  G. Scamacca 5 goals |   D. Verde 3 goals |
Spezia missing players
Sassuolo missing players
| Spezia | Sassuolo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 24 |
| 34 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 80% | 57% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 67% | 43% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 33% | 14% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 57% | 47% |
| 20% | 14% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 29% | 13% |
| 60% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 7% | 14% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 33% | 29% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.4 | 5 |
| 5 | 5.4 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.2 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.1 | 12.6 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.5 | 14 | 14.6 |
| 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| 27% | 28% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | 30% |
| 16.7 | 14.9 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.5 | 15.9 | 14.7 |
| 6.2 | 4.4 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
- All of Sassuolo's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Sassuolo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Sassuolo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sassuolo have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Sassuolo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Spezia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Spezia have the most conceded goals (34) in Serie A
- Spezia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Napoli | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 23 | 36 |
| 2 | Milan | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 35 |
| 3 | Inter | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 34 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 31 |
| 5 | Roma | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 25 |
| 6 | Fiorentina | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Juventus | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
| 8 | Bologna | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -3 | 24 |
| 9 | Lazio | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 21 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 20 |
| 11 | Sassuolo | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 19 |
| 12 | Empoli | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | -5 | 19 |
| 13 | Torino | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 14 | Udinese | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | Venezia | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -13 | 15 |
| 17 | Spezia | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 25 | -19 | 11 |
| 18 | Genoa | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -12 | 10 |
| 19 | Cagliari | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -13 | 9 |
| 20 | Salernitana | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -20 | 8 |