Here's what we know about the Spezia - Salernitana match:

Competition: Italy Serie B
Date: Tue 02.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Alberto Picco (10336 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Spezia in 9th and Salernitana in 10th place.

The visiting Salernitana played their last game only three days ago, a Serie B match. Salernitana play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Salernitana when playing on artificial turf are 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats from two matches. They have scored 0 goals and conceded 5 times in these games.

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Spezia form and stats

Spezia have played 14 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Spezia in their previous game, a Serie B match away at Benevento that ended with a 3-2 victory. Ahead of that match, Spezia lost 0-2 at home to Padova.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Spezia as they are travelling to their away game against Foggia in the Serie B. That match is three days after this one.

A decent goal production from Spezia in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 14 matches. Spezia have conceded 14 in these home matches.

Last season, Spezia's league statistics were 13 wins, 14 draws and 15 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the Serie B. Over these 42 matches they scored 46 goals and conceded 45. Playing at home last season Spezia managed 10-7-4 (win-draw-lost) with 29 goals and 15 conceded.

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Salernitana form and stats

2-9-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Salernitana in their matches away. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Salernitana's last three away games as they have all been lost.

There were no winners in Salernitana's previous match, a Serie B home game that ended 1-1 vs Venezia. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Livorno wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

The visitors have scored 13 goals from 14 away games, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Salernitana have conceded 22 goals on the road.

Let's have a look at how Salernitana performed last season in the Serie B. They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 18 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 51 and conceded 58 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 9 and lost 8 with 23/31 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Salernitana - Spezia 1-0. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's 4 Spezia victories, 1 draw and 3 Salernitana wins.

Top Goalscorers

D. Okereke
8 goals / 8 assists
T. Casasola
6 goals / 1 assists
N. Pierini
5 goals

Spezia missing players

Salernitana missing players

Spezia Salernitana
Total Home Statistic Away Total
28 14 Played 14 29
42 23 Scored 13 32
36 14 Conceded 22 38
93% 93% Over 0.5 79% 86%
79% 86% Over 1.5 57% 62%
50% 50% Over 2.5 50% 45%
32% 29% Over 3.5 43% 31%
14% 7% Over 4.5 14% 10%
54% 57% Both teams to score 50% 48%
29% 36% Clean Sheet 21% 31%
25% 14% Failed To Score 50% 34%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Brescia 28 14 11 3 58 36 14 10 3 1 31 16 14 4 12 2 27 20 22 53
2 Palermo 28 13 11 4 43 26 14 7 6 1 25 11 14 6 9 3 18 15 17 50
3 Lecce 28 13 9 6 51 37 13 8 4 1 26 12 15 5 8 5 25 25 14 48
4 Hellas Verona 29 12 11 6 42 32 14 7 6 1 24 13 15 5 8 5 18 19 10 47
5 Pescara 28 12 9 7 40 36 14 9 3 2 21 13 14 3 10 5 19 23 4 45
6 Benevento 28 12 8 8 40 32 14 8 2 4 26 16 14 4 10 4 14 16 8 44
7 Perugia 28 13 5 10 41 37 14 8 1 5 22 15 14 5 8 5 19 22 4 44
8 Cittadella 28 10 11 7 34 26 14 7 4 3 28 15 14 3 11 4 6 11 8 41
9 Spezia 28 11 7 10 42 36 14 7 4 3 23 14 14 4 7 7 19 22 6 40
10 Salernitana 29 9 8 12 32 38 15 7 3 5 19 16 14 2 9 7 13 22 -6 35
11 Cosenza 29 8 11 10 26 33 15 5 7 3 17 14 14 3 8 7 9 19 -7 35
12 Ascoli 28 7 12 9 30 43 15 5 7 3 21 21 13 2 10 6 9 22 -13 33
13 Cremonese 28 7 11 10 25 27 15 7 5 3 16 6 13 0 11 7 9 21 -2 32
14 Crotone 29 7 9 13 30 38 14 3 7 4 18 18 15 4 5 9 12 20 -8 30
15 Livorno 28 7 9 12 28 36 14 6 4 4 14 12 14 1 9 8 14 24 -8 30
16 Venezia 28 6 11 11 26 33 14 5 6 3 17 15 14 1 9 8 9 18 -7 29
17 Foggia 29 7 12 10 36 42 14 5 7 2 24 20 15 2 8 8 12 22 -6 27
18 Padova 29 4 12 13 27 39 14 2 8 4 10 11 15 2 7 9 17 28 -12 24
19 Carpi 28 5 7 16 27 51 14 2 5 7 14 24 14 3 6 9 13 27 -24 22

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