14th- against 12th place might not sound all that steamy. But look: Here's the knowledge that makes SPAL - Modena (even) more absorbing!
- SPAL have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Modena have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This looks to be an exciting fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both contenders are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!
SPAL form and stats
SPAL have played 7 Serie B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).
SPAL faced defeat in their previous match, away at Brescia (0-2). Midfielder Esposito was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.62 (out of ten) in that game. Esposito hit two key passes and had 54 successful passes (of 63 total).
Preceding that match was the home game against Benevento that was lost 1-2.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how SPAL have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 4 and lost 3.
SPAL are traveling soon after this match as the Serie B match at Perugia awaits in four days.
The SPAL fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, SPAL have conceded 8 goals.
Modena form and stats
There's been little loot from Modena's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Serie B. Modena only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.
Two away matches in a row for Modena, whose manager Tesser could celebrate last time after the win against Parma. That win felt nice as this side had gone four league fixtures without victory. Goalkeeper Gagno was absolutely vital in the Modena victory against Parma, making ten saves.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Perugia.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Modena playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 4 Modena wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
After this away game Modena return home for a Serie B game against Venezia. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Modena have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. La Mantia 4 goals |   N. Bonfanti 4 goals | D. Diaw 4 goals |
SPAL missing players
Modena missing players
| SPAL | Modena | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 17 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 79% | 86% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 57% | 64% |
| 36% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 50% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 57% |
| 36% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 36% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 36% |
| 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.4 | 4.6 |
| 5.1 | 4.9 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6.1 | 5.2 |
| 3.4 | 3.4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.1 | 11.4 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 9.4 | 11.4 |
| 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.7 | 3.6 |
| 29% | 34% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 37% | 37% |
| 13.8 | 14.4 | 14.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 17.4 | 15.2 |
| 4.7 | 5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 6.4 | 5.8 |
- Modena have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Modena have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- SPAL have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- SPAL have won significantly less corners at 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 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 31 |
| 2 | Reggina | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 26 |
| 3 | Genoa | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 23 |
| 4 | Brescia | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 23 |
| 5 | Bari 1908 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 | Parma | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 22 |
| 7 | Ternana | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 22 |
| 8 | Südtirol | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 | Ascoli | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| 10 | Pisa | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 18 |
| 11 | Cagliari | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 18 |
| 12 | Modena | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 | Cittadella | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | SPAL | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 15 | Benevento | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 15 |
| 16 | Palermo | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 17 | Cosenza | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -9 | 15 |
| 18 | Como | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 14 |
| 19 | Venezia | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -7 | 12 |
| 20 | Perugia | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -10 | 11 |
