Napoli vs Spezia

22 December 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Luca Massimi

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Juan Jesus 37’ (og)

Match summary

Spezia beat Napoli 1-0 on the road. Spezia led 1-0 at half-time.

Jesus's own goal put Spezia ahead with a header in the 37th minute.

Napoli can feel hard done by, creating 1.46 expected goals (xG) from 26 shots to Spezia's 0.36 from 8.

Match stats

Napoli Spezia
25 Shots 8
7 Shots on Target 0
10 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.45 xG 0.36
1.45 Non-penalty xG 0.36
8 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Napoli Spezia
Kick-off
37’
Juan Jesus
Own goal0-1 (Spezia)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Napoli
  • Mário Rui
  • Andrea Petagna
Spezia
  • Giulio Maggiore
  • Jakub Kiwior
  • Rey Manaj

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.46 0.36 37’ Juan Jesus (Spezia) own goal, 0-1 37’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.46 0.36 37’ Juan Jesus (Spezia) own goal, 0-1 Jesus 37’
Napoli 1.46 xGSpezia 0.36 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Spezia attacking Napoli attacking 
62’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.47 xG, blocked 56’ Kelvin Adou (Spezia), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 2’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+4’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 73’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 84’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 4’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 61’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 62’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 30’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 56’ Andrea Petagna (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 39’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 31’ Amir Rrahmani (Napoli), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Adam Ounas (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 71’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 65’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 66’ Juan Jesus (Napoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 84’ Amir Rrahmani (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Adam Ounas (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 17’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Juan Jesus (Napoli), own goal 62’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.47 xG, blocked 56’ Kelvin Adou (Spezia), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 2’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 84’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 90+4’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 33’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 73’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 61’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 62’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 4’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 56’ Andrea Petagna (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 30’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 39’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Eljif Elmas (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 31’ Amir Rrahmani (Napoli), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Adam Ounas (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Matteo Politano (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 71’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 65’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 66’ Juan Jesus (Napoli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 84’ Amir Rrahmani (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Hirving Lozano (Napoli), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 78’ Adam Ounas (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 17’ Franck Zambo (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Juan Jesus (Napoli), own goal
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
David Ospina GK900 0.000.000
Giovanni Di Lorenzo DEF903 0.100.031
Juan Jesus DEF901 0.030.000
Amir Rrahmani DEF902 0.060.081
Mário Rui DEF881 0.030.522
Franck Zambo MID902 0.050.052
Stanislav Lobotka MID800 0.000.021
Matteo Politano MID882 0.090.092
Piotr Zielinski MID723 0.120.215
Hirving Lozano MID904 0.620.000
Dries Mertens FWD483 0.140.000
Andrea Petagna Sub421 0.050.062
Adam Ounas Sub182 0.050.183
Eljif Elmas Sub102 0.120.000
Faouzi Ghoulam Sub20 0.000.032
Diego Demme Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Napoli win 76% Avg odds 1.26
Draw 16% Avg odds 6.01
Spezia win 8% Avg odds 12.03

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Napoli WDLLW
Spezia LLDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Spezia 1-4 Napoli, 08 May 21 Next meeting: Spezia 0-3 Napoli, 22 May 22  All Napoli vs Spezia meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.