Spezia vs Sassuolo 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 4': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Jacopo Sala (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Goal! Spezia 1, Sassuolo 0. Rey Manaj (Spezia) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Arkadiusz Reca with a cross.
- 44': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Sassuolo. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Matheus Henrique.
- 45': Substitution, Sassuolo. Jeremy Toljan replaces Mert Müldür.
- 47': Goal! Spezia 2, Sassuolo 0. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by M'Bala Nzola.
- 66': Goal! Spezia 2, Sassuolo 1. Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 67': Substitution, Spezia. Mehdi Bourabia replaces Jacopo Sala.
- 67': Substitution, Spezia. Daniele Verde replaces Viktor Kovalenko.
- 69': Substitution, Sassuolo. Jeremie Boga replaces Gregoire Defrel.
- 75': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Spezia. Petko Hristov replaces Emmanuel Gyasi because of an injury.
- 79': Goal! Spezia 2, Sassuolo 2. Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
- 85': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Substitution, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui replaces Davide Frattesi.
- 88': Substitution, Spezia. Ebrima Colley replaces Rey Manaj.
- 88': Substitution, Spezia. Simone Bastoni replaces Giulio Maggiore.
- 90': Petko Hristov (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Alberto Picco
Location: La Spezia, Italy
Attendance: 4,987
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10 | AC Milan | 13 | 28 | 1 |
| +9 | Napoli | 13 | 28 | 3 |
| +15 | Internazionale | 13 | 27 | 4 |
| +8 | AS Roma | 13 | 27 | 4 |
Statistics
SAS |
SPE![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 65.6 | Possession | 34.4 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 535 | Accurate Passes | 230 |
| 606 | Passes | 318 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 19 | Crosses | 6 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.7 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 11 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 9 | Clearances | 20 |
Spezia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 94 | Ivan Provedel (GK) |
| 43 | Dimitris Nikolaou |
| 28 | Martin Erlic |
| 13 | Arkadiusz Reca |
| 27 | Kelvin Amian |
| 7 | Jacopo Sala |
| 8 | Viktor Kovalenko |
| 25 | Giulio Maggiore |
| 11 | Emmanuel Gyasi |
| 9 | Rey Manaj |
| 18 | M'Bala Nzola |
Sassuolo (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 47 | Andrea Consigli (GK) |
| 31 | Gian Marco Ferrari |
| 5 | Kaan Ayhan |
| 77 | Georgios Kyriakopoulos |
| 17 | Mert Müldür |
| 8 | Maxime López |
| 97 | Matheus Henrique |
| 16 | Davide Frattesi |
| 91 | Gianluca Scamacca |
| 92 | Grégoire Defrel |
| 25 | Domenico Berardi |
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