Spezia vs Catanzaro

30 August 2025 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Antonio Rapuano

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Spezia and Catanzaro could not be separated in a goalless draw.

Spezia had the better of the chances, with 0.74 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to Catanzaro's 0.17 from 5.

Key events

Spezia Catanzaro
Salvatore EspositoShot on target
30’
77’
Simone PontissoShot on target

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.74 0.17 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.74 0.17
Spezia 0.74 xGCatanzaro 0.17 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Catanzaro attacking Spezia attacking 
30’ Aleš Matějů (Spezia), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 29’ Antonio Candela (Spezia), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 69’ Edoardo Soleri (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 43’ Giuseppe Di Serio (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Pietro Beruatto (Spezia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 58’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 30’ Salvatore Esposito (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Pietro Candelari (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Marco D'Alessandro (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Gianluca Di Chiara (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Aleš Matějů (Spezia), open play, 0.41 xG, off target 29’ Antonio Candela (Spezia), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 69’ Edoardo Soleri (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 43’ Giuseppe Di Serio (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 52’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Pietro Beruatto (Spezia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 58’ Pietro Iemmello (Catanzaro), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 30’ Salvatore Esposito (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Pietro Candelari (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Marco D'Alessandro (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Gianluca Di Chiara (Catanzaro), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Spezia 3-5-2 Starting XI
Mascardi
Wiśniewski
Hristov
Cistana
Matějů
Esposito
Candela
Nagy
Candelari
Artistico
Serio
Catanzaro 5-3-2 Starting XI
Pigliacelli
D'Alessandro
Bettella
Antonini
Verrengia
Favasuli
Pontisso
Cisse
Rispoli
Pittarello
Iemmello

Player stats

Players11 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Andrea Cistana
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.09 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Pietro Candelari
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Aleš Matějů
90′ – – 1 0.41 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Giuseppe Di Serio
90′ – – 1 0.07 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Spezia win 55% Avg odds 1.69
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.49
Catanzaro win 19% Avg odds 4.88

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

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.