Italian Serie A

Spezia vs Fiorentina 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A

  • 35': M'Bala Nzola
  • Red Card 82': Dimitris Nikolaou
FT
1 - 2
  • 14': Nikola Milenkovic
  • 90': Arthur Cabral

Introduction

Spezia are hosting Fiorentina at Alberto Picco, La Spezia, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Goal! Spezia 0, Fiorentina 1. Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a corner.
  • 20': Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Goal! Spezia 1, Fiorentina 1. MBala Nzola (Spezia) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albin Ekdal following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Spezia 1, Fiorentina 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Fiorentina. Alfred Duncan replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 60': Substitution, Spezia. Kelvin Amian replaces Arkadiusz Reca.
  • 61': Albin Ekdal (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Fiorentina. Riccardo Saponara replaces Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 68': Substitution, Spezia. David Strelec replaces Emil Holm because of an injury.
  • 69': Kelvin Amian (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, Fiorentina. Aleksa Terzic replaces Dodô.
  • 77': Substitution, Fiorentina. Arthur Cabral replaces Luka Jovic.
  • 82': Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia) is shown the red card.
  • 84': Substitution, Spezia. Petko Hristov replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
  • 90': Goal! Spezia 1, Fiorentina 2. Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Fiorentina. Youssef Maleh replaces Jonathan Ikoné.
  • 90'+3': MBala Nzola (Spezia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Youssef Maleh (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Spezia 1, Fiorentina 2.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Alberto Picco
Location: La Spezia, Italy
Attendance: 10,500

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
Full Table

Statistics

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14 Fouls 19
3 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 3
50.6 Possession 49.4
27 SHOTS 10
5 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
229 Accurate Passes 213
327 Passes 311
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 4
14 Crosses 17
0.4 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 62
32 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
14 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 6
18 Tackles 9
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 3
21 Effective Clearances 20
21 Clearances 20

Line-Ups

SPE Spezia (3-5-2)

No. Name
69 Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK)
14 Jakub Kiwior
43 Dimitris Nikolaou Yellow Card
4 Ethan Ampadu
33 Kevin Agudelo
6 Mehdi Bourabia
8 Albin Ekdal
13 Arkadiusz Reca
2 Emil Holm
11 Emmanuel Gyasi Yellow Card
18 M'Bala Nzola

FIO Fiorentina (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Pietro Terracciano (GK)
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta
4 Nikola Milenkovic
3 Cristiano Biraghi
2 Dodô
34 Sofyan Amrabat Yellow Card
38 Rolando Mandragora
5 Giacomo Bonaventura
7 Luka Jovic
99 Christian Kouamé
11 Jonathan Ikoné Yellow Card

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