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 12th and Salernitana in 10th place.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Salernitana's home stadium. The visitors last eight games on artificial turf have ended in 2 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses.
Spezia form and stats
Overall Serie B stats at home this season for Spezia are 4-2-3 (wins-draw-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Spezia here at Stadio Alberto Picco, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Spezia's last game was hosting Salernitana (placed 10th) and winning 2-1. Preceding that game was the away draw at Virtus Entella that finished 0-0.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Spezia handle that role? We have found 19 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W10-D4-L5.
Spezia are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 9 games. 10 goals have been conceded.
Salernitana form and stats
Salernitana have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 3-1-6 (10 played).
Salernitana play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Spezia (placed 12th). Before that, Salernitana secured a home win against Pordenone with the score 4-0.
We have checked recent matches where Salernitana have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 16 games were W3-D5-L8.
Salernitana are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 10 games (in the league). Salernitana have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Spezia - Salernitana 2-1 earlier this season. Spezia-Salernitana H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Spezia 6 wins, Salernitana 3 wins, 1 draw. 4 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  S. Kiyine 7 goals |   A. Ragusa 6 goals |  L. Jallow 6 goals |
Spezia missing players
Salernitana missing players
| Spezia | Salernitana | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 22 | 13 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 27 |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 15 | 25 |
| 83% | 89% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 72% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 79% |
| 44% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 42% |
| 17% | 22% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 26% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 16% |
| 44% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 63% |
| 39% | 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 16% |
| 33% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 30% | 21% |
| 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
| 5.2 | 4.9 | 6.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| 2.6 | 2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 216 | 117 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 98 | 220 |
| 57 | 37 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 44 | 89 |
| 39% | 35% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 25% | 30% |
- Salernitana 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 | Benevento | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 46 |
| 2 | Pordenone | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 34 |
| 3 | Crotone | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 31 |
| 4 | Virtus Entella | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 29 |
| 5 | Cittadella | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 29 |
| 6 | Frosinone | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 27 |
| 7 | Ascoli | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 27 |
| 8 | Perugia | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -1 | 27 |
| 9 | Pescara | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 26 |
| 10 | Salernitana | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 26 |
| 11 | Chievo | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 26 |
| 12 | Spezia | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 24 |
| 13 | Pisa | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 24 |
| 14 | Juve Stabia | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 24 |
| 15 | Venezia | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | -4 | 22 |
| 16 | Empoli | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -5 | 22 |
| 17 | Cremonese | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -7 | 21 |
| 18 | Cosenza | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 20 |
| 19 | Trapani | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -17 | 15 |
| 20 | Livorno | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 | -14 | 11 |