Balanced ball game between SPAL and Monza expected

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 11.September
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Paolo Mazza (17900 seats)

This looks to be yet another interesting meeting at Stadio Paolo Mazza in the Serie B. SPAL is in 9th position and receive Monza in 8th place. Read all about the game here!

This should be an intriguing game with lots of fun and bustle as both sides are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!

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SPAL form and stats

SPAL have only played one Serie B game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 8 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats from 19 matches.

The SPAL supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Pordenone in Serie B and win 5-0. Federico Viviani (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 9.13/10. Viviani scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 74 successful passes (of 81 total). As indicated by the result mentioned above, SPAL played a great game against Pordenone and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

Heartbreak before that as SPAL lost 0-1 at Pisa's place.

At Stadio Paolo Mazza, SPAL has the goal stats of 5-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Monza form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Serie B away game of the season. During their previous season 19 away games resulted in 8 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats.

Monza have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio. It's been 275 minutes since they last conceded in Serie B.

Monza are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Serie B against Cremonese (placed 10th). Giulio Donati was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.85. The defender Donati won 3 of 4 duels. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager G. Stroppa when Christian Gytkjær scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Reggina.

It's early days yet, but Monza has scored 0 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

SPAL-Monza H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: SPAL one win, Monza one win, five draws. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SPALF. Viviani
F. Viviani
1 goals
SPALL. Colombo
L. Colombo
1 goals
SPALE. Latte Lath
E. Latte Lath
1 goals

SPAL missing players

Monza missing players

Total First Half Second Half
SPAL Monza
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
5 5 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
6.5 9 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 2
4 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4 5
3 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
23 31 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8 8.5
9 14 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1 1.5
28% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
SPAL Last season Monza
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   20 40
14 8   Won W   8 18
14 6   Drew D   7 13
10 5   Lost L   5 9
44 25   Scored S   24 53
42 19   Conceded C   20 36
87% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   90% 90%
68% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   70% 75%
37% 32%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   40% 35%
21% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   15% 15%
11% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 8%
50% 47%   BTTS BTTS   45% 40%
39% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   35% 45%
24% 16%   Failed to Score F T   30% 25%
 
5.2 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 5.6
5.2 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   4.2 4.6
2.5 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.1
4 2   Red cards R C   3 6
 
12.2 13.2   Shots (avg) S (   12.8 14.5
3.5 3.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.3 4.7
33% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 28%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brescia 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 6 6
2 Cittadella 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6
3 Pisa 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6
4 Ascoli 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
5 Frosinone 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
6 Parma 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
7 Reggina 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
8 Monza 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
9 SPAL 2 1 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 3
10 Cremonese 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
11 Benevento 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
12 Perugia 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
13 Como 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
14 Crotone 2 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 1
15 Lecce 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
16 Alessandria 2 0 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 6 -3 0
17 Ternana 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -3 0
18 Vicenza 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
19 Cosenza 2 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 0
20 Pordenone 2 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Empoli 38 19 16 3 68 35 19 11 8 0 38 15 19 8 8 3 30 20 33 73
2 Salernitana 38 19 12 7 46 34 19 11 6 2 26 13 19 8 6 5 20 21 12 69
3 Monza 38 17 13 8 51 33 19 9 6 4 27 16 19 8 7 4 24 17 18 64
4 Lecce 38 16 14 8 68 47 19 6 9 4 36 28 19 10 5 4 32 19 21 62
5 Venezia 38 15 14 9 53 39 19 10 3 6 28 19 19 5 11 3 25 20 14 59
6 Cittadella 38 15 12 11 48 35 19 9 7 3 25 14 19 6 5 8 23 21 13 57
7 Chievo 38 14 14 10 50 37 19 10 5 4 29 14 19 4 9 6 21 23 13 56
8 Brescia 38 15 11 12 61 53 19 9 5 5 36 27 19 6 6 7 25 26 8 56
9 SPAL 38 14 14 10 44 42 19 8 6 5 25 19 19 6 8 5 19 23 2 56
10 Reggina 38 12 14 12 42 45 19 8 4 7 20 22 19 4 10 5 22 23 -3 50
11 Frosinone 38 12 14 12 38 42 19 4 9 6 16 21 19 8 5 6 22 21 -4 50
12 Cremonese 38 12 12 14 46 44 19 7 6 6 27 22 19 5 6 8 19 22 2 48
13 Pisa 38 11 15 12 54 59 19 7 10 2 26 19 19 4 5 10 28 40 -5 48
14 Vicenza 38 11 15 12 48 53 19 5 9 5 22 24 19 6 6 7 26 29 -5 48
15 Pordenone 38 10 15 13 40 39 19 5 10 4 27 19 19 5 5 9 13 20 1 45
16 Ascoli 38 11 11 16 37 48 19 8 5 6 18 19 19 3 6 10 19 29 -11 44
17 Cosenza 38 6 17 15 29 47 19 3 9 7 15 20 19 3 8 8 14 27 -18 35
18 Reggiana 38 9 7 22 31 57 19 6 5 8 19 23 19 3 2 14 12 34 -26 34
19 Pescara 38 7 11 20 29 60 19 4 5 10 18 29 19 3 6 10 11 31 -31 32
20 Virtus Entella 38 4 11 23 30 64 19 3 4 12 17 35 19 1 7 11 13 29 -34 23

SPAL:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brescia 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 6 6
2 Cittadella 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6
3 Pisa 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6
4 Ascoli 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
5 Frosinone 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
6 Parma 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
7 Reggina 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
8 Monza 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
9 SPAL 2 1 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 3
10 Cremonese 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3
11 Benevento 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
12 Perugia 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
13 Como 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
14 Crotone 2 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 1
15 Lecce 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
16 Alessandria 2 0 0 2 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 6 -3 0
17 Ternana 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -3 0
18 Vicenza 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
19 Cosenza 2 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 0
20 Pordenone 2 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 -6 0

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Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.