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Spezia v Catanzaro : Serie B match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 23rd Feb, 14:00 BST, Dino Manuzzi, Cesena

Fabio Caserta pays counterpart Luca D'Angelo a visit on Sunday afternoon in the Serie B, as their Catanzaro and Spezia charges face each other at the Dino Manuzzi. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, stats for every betting market have been laid out below, with head-to-head history and statistically significant form streaks highlighted. Odds from leading bookmakers are provided too.

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

The statistics suggest there's no obvious winner in this fixture, but the evidence does point towards the conclusion that Spezia and Catanzaro will score at least a couple of goals between them. That has been the case when they've gone head-to-head in the past, and neither Luca D'Angelo or Fabio Caserta has subjected their supporters to too many 0-0s of late either. The bookmakers predict over 1.5 goals too, with top odds of 1.29 equating to approximately a 74% probability.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Spezia are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 53% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.62.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Spezia 53%	8/13	3/5 3%
Draw 24%	11/4	13/5 3%
Catanzaro 23%	4/1	19/5 9%
Draw 1-1 12%	13/2	6/1
Spezia 1-0 12%	11/2	5/1
Spezia 2-1 10%	15/2	13/2
Spezia 2-0 10%	13/2	6/1
Catanzaro 1-0 7%	12/1	10/1 10%
Draw 0-0 7%	9/1	15/2
Catanzaro 2-1 6%	16/1	12/1
Spezia 3-1 5%	12/1	10/1 8%
Spezia 3-0 5%	11/1	9/1 9%
Draw 2-2 5%	16/1 11%	14/1 15%
Catanzaro 2-0 3%	25/1	18/1
Spezia 3-2 3%	25/1 10%	18/1
Spezia 4-0 2%	25/1 13%	16/1 11%
Spezia 4-1 2%	28/1	18/1 10%
Catanzaro 3-1 2%	40/1	28/1 12%
Over 2.5 Goals 50%	19/20	10/11
Under 2.5 Goals 50%	17/20	3/4
Home 1st Goal 54%	4/9	-
Away 1st Goal 42%	21/10 3%	-
No 1st Goal 4%	9/1	-
BTTS - Yes 51%	19/20	19/20 2%
BTTS - No 49%	4/5	3/4 3%
BTTS - Home Win 23%	11/4	13/5 3%
BTTS - Draw 17%	4/1 9%	4/1
BTTS - Away Win 11%	9/1	8/1 6%
Home/draw 77%	1/6	2/13 3%
Away/draw 47%	5/4	6/5 5%
Home/away 76%	1/4	1/4
Over 1.5 Goals 75%	2/7 1%	2/7
Under 1.5 Goals 25%	5/2 3%	21/10
Over 3.5 Goals 28%	12/5	11/5
Under 3.5 Goals 72%	3/10	2/7
Over 4.5 Goals 13%	11/2 7%	19/4
Under 4.5 Goals 87%	1/9 1%	1/11 1%
Over 5.5 Goals 5%	14/1	10/1
Under 5.5 Goals 95%	1/33	1/80
Over 0.5 Goals 93%	1/20 1%	1/25
Under 0.5 Goals 7%	10/1 10%	7/1
Home DNB 70%	1/4	2/9 2%
Away DNB 40%	11/4	11/4 7%
Spezia win to nil 30%	13/8	-
Catanzaro win to nil 12%	8/1	-
Spezia / Spezia 31%	13/8 1%	6/4 4%
Spezia / Catanzaro 2%	40/1	33/1 17%
Spezia / Draw 6%	14/1	12/1
Draw / Spezia 19%	10/3	16/5 3%
Draw / Catanzaro 8%	9/1	17/2
Draw / Draw 15%	9/2	17/4
Catanzaro / Spezia 4%	22/1	18/1
Catanzaro / Catanzaro 10%	15/2 6%	7/1 7%
Catanzaro / Draw 5%	16/1	14/1 15%

Win / draw / win Serie B table

Spezia have played 26 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Serie B league table. Spezia are unbeaten at home after 12 games and have kept 5 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 23 games against teams below in the table, having won 12, drawn 9 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 12 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Spezia have outscored their opponents by 41 goals to 34 goals.

Home League Performance

Spezia have played 12 games at home winning 8, drawing 4 and losing 0 games. They have scored 24 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 9 goals at home.

Catanzaro are in 5th position in the Serie B on 39 points having played 26 matches so far this season. Catanzaro are winless in the 5 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 3 of those games.

Away League Performance

1 of those games has been a losing match. They have conceded 14 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 14 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

5 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 3 and won zero. Catanzaro have conceded 4 goals, scored 2, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Spezia Catanzaro
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Sassuolo	26	19	4	3	33	61	w 2-1F	d 0-00-0	d 1-1A	May 9
2	Pisa	26	16	6	4	20	54	Mar 9	d 2-2F	d 0-00-0	d 0-00-0
3	Spezia Home	26	13	11	2	23	50	-	-	l 0-1A	Feb 23
4	Cremonese	26	11	8	7	11	41	May 9	d 1-1A	l 1-2A	Mar 8
5	Catanzaro Away	26	8	15	3	8	39	Feb 23	w 0-1F	-	-
6	Juve Stabia	26	10	9	7	2	39	d 1-1F	w 0-3F	d 0-00-0	May 1
7	Bari 1908	26	7	13	6	3	34	d 0-00-0	l 2-0A	Apr 6	d 1-1A
8	Cesena	26	9	7	10	-1	34	w 2-1A	Mar 15	w 4-2F	l 2-0A
9	Palermo	26	8	8	10	2	32	d 2-2A	l 2-0A	Apr 26	w 1-2F
10	Modena	26	6	13	7	0	31	w 1-0F	d 1-1F	d 2-2F	Mar 29
11	Carrarese	26	8	6	12	-9	30	w 4-2A	w 0-4F	w 3-1F	Apr 12
12	Cittadella	26	8	6	12	-17	30	w 5-0F	w 0-2F	w 1-0F	d 0-00-0
13	Brescia	26	6	11	9	-5	29	Mar 28	d 1-1F	w 2-1A	w 2-3A
14	Reggiana	26	7	8	11	-5	29	w 1-0F	May 4	Mar 2	d 2-2A
15	Mantova	26	6	11	9	-8	29	d 1-1A	Apr 13	d 2-2A	Apr 21
16	Sampdoria	26	6	10	10	-7	28	Apr 6	d 0-00-0	May 4	d 3-3A
17	Sudtirol	26	8	4	14	-12	28	w 3-0F	Feb 28	w 3-0F	d 1-1F
18	Salernitana	26	6	7	13	-11	25	May 1	w 0-2F	w 1-0F	d 0-00-0
19	Frosinone	26	4	11	11	-17	23	w 2-1A	Apr 25	d 0-00-0	d 1-1A
20	Cosenza	26	5	10	11	-10	21	Apr 21	d 0-00-0	Mar 16	d 1-1F

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Win / draw / win form

Spezia have not lost in 18 consecutive home league games

Catanzaro have not lost in 11 consecutive away league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Spezia	2 - 2	Palermo
Spezia	2 - 1	Sassuolo
Spezia	1 - 1	Juve Stabia
Spezia	1 - 1	Mantova
Spezia	5 - 0	Cittadella
Spezia	3 - 0	Sudtirol
Spezia	1 - 0	Modena
Spezia	0 - 0	Bari 1908
Spezia	1 - 0	Reggiana
Spezia	4 - 2	Carrarese
Spezia	2 - 1	Cesena
Spezia	2 - 1	Frosinone
Spezia	2 - 1	Venezia
Spezia	1 - 0	Palermo
Spezia	0 - 0	Sampdoria
Spezia	1 - 1	Lecco
Spezia	2 - 1	Ascoli
Spezia	2 - 1	Sudtirol
Spezia	0 - 2	Feralpisalo
Spezia	4 - 2	Cittadella

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

8 / 20

Clean sheets

12 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Spezia	1 - 1	Modena
H	Spezia	2 - 2	Palermo
A	Spezia	2 - 0	Cittadella
H	Spezia	2 - 1	Sassuolo
A	Spezia	4 - 0	Carrarese
H	Spezia	1 - 1	Juve Stabia
A	Spezia	0 - 2	Bari 1908
H	Spezia	1 - 1	Mantova
A	Spezia	1 - 0	Catanzaro
A	Spezia	0 - 0	Sampdoria
H	Spezia	5 - 0	Cittadella
A	Spezia	0 - 2	Palermo
H	Spezia	3 - 0	Sudtirol
A	Spezia	3 - 0	Juve Stabia
H	Spezia	1 - 0	Modena
A	Spezia	1 - 1	Brescia
H	Spezia	0 - 0	Bari 1908
A	Spezia	2 - 0	Salernitana
H	Spezia	1 - 0	Reggiana
A	Spezia	0 - 0	Sassuolo

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Frosinone	1 - 1	Catanzaro
Brescia	2 - 3	Catanzaro
Sudtirol	1 - 1	Catanzaro
Cosenza	1 - 1	Catanzaro
Palermo	1 - 2	Catanzaro
Sampdoria	3 - 3	Catanzaro
Reggiana	2 - 2	Catanzaro
Pisa	0 - 0	Catanzaro
Bari 1908	1 - 1	Catanzaro
Salernitana	0 - 0	Catanzaro
Cittadella	0 - 0	Catanzaro
Cesena	2 - 0	Catanzaro
Cremonese	4 - 1	Catanzaro
Ternana	1 - 0	Catanzaro
Pisa	2 - 2	Catanzaro
Modena	1 - 3	Catanzaro
Parma	0 - 2	Catanzaro
Brescia	1 - 1	Catanzaro
Cosenza	0 - 2	Catanzaro
Cittadella	1 - 2	Catanzaro

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

13 / 20

Clean sheets

7 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Catanzaro	1 - 0	Cittadella
A	Catanzaro	1 - 1	Frosinone
H	Catanzaro	4 - 2	Cesena
A	Catanzaro	3 - 2	Brescia
H	Catanzaro	0 - 0	Pisa
A	Catanzaro	1 - 1	Sudtirol
H	Catanzaro	1 - 0	Salernitana
A	Catanzaro	1 - 1	Cosenza
H	Catanzaro	0 - 1	Spezia
A	Catanzaro	2 - 1	Palermo
H	Catanzaro	2 - 1	Brescia
A	Catanzaro	3 - 3	Sampdoria
H	Catanzaro	2 - 2	Mantova
A	Catanzaro	2 - 2	Reggiana
H	Catanzaro	0 - 0	Frosinone
A	Catanzaro	0 - 0	Pisa
H	Catanzaro	3 - 0	Sudtirol
A	Catanzaro	1 - 1	Bari 1908
H	Catanzaro	2 - 2	Modena
A	Catanzaro	0 - 0	Salernitana

Goal Statistics

Spezia have been reliable in attack of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive Serie B games. Their PG of 1.7 against Catanzaro on Sunday suggests that run is likely to continue.

	Spezia 3rd	Catanzaro 5th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.7 goals	1.0 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 19% 1 32% 2 26% 3 15% 4+ 9% There is a 81% probability that Spezia will score 1 or more goals	0 37% 1 37% 2 18% 3 4+ There is a 74% probability that Catanzaro will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+19 Spezia have scored 19% more goals at home than predicted	+26 Catanzaro have scored 26% more goals when away than predicted
	1.8 average goals scored	1.4 average goals scored
	0.9 conceded	1.2 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Serie B - 2024/2025 season

14%

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SPE

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Games scored	20		18
Failed to score	6		8
Scored first	14		9
Goals scored	41		34
Avg. goals scored	1.6		1.3
Avg. shots per game	12		9
Avg. shots per goal	7		7
Conversion rate for	13		15
Avg. XG for	1.3		0.8
KickOff rating		+14%

23%

better

SPE

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Games conceded	13		17
Clean sheets	13		9
Conceded first	8		11
Goals conceded	18		26
Avg. goals conceded	0.7		1
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	11		9
Conversion rate against	9%		11%
Avg. XG against	0.9		1.9
KickOff rating		+23%

Spezia v Catanzaro Serie B lLine ups will show here when available.

Spezia Serie B squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
24	13	8	7
S Esposito	F. Esposito	S Esposito	S Esposito

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
S Esposito MID	25	5	8	7 -
A Mateju DEF	23		1	4 -
F. Esposito FWD	23	13	1	5 -
P Hristov DEF	22	2	1	5 -
S Elia FWD	22	1	3	3 -
N Bertola DEF	21	3	1	5 -
P Wisniewski DEF	21	1		5 -
L Vignali DEF	20	4		4 1
A Reca DEF	20		1	3 -
Ádám Nagy MID	20			5 -
G Serio FWD	20	1	2	6 -
E Soleri FWD	20	3		3 -
F Cassata MID	19		1	4 -
F Bandinelli MID	19		2	5 -
A Colak FWD	18	1	2	-
S Gori GLK	16			-
D Innocenti MID	16			3 -
D Falcinelli FWD	16	1		1 -
G Aurelio DEF	15	2		-
P Candelari MID	13			1 -
R. Kouda MID	7	1	2	2 -
L Chichizola GLK	6			-
M Sarr GLK	4			-
G Lapadula FWD	3			1 -
D. Mascardi GLK	1			-
S Giorgeschi DEF	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
13	26	8	35
F. Esposito	F. Esposito	S Esposito	S Esposito

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
F. Esposito FWD	13	26	1	16
S Esposito MID	5	18	8	35
L Vignali DEF	4	10		11
N Bertola DEF	3	6	1	5
E Soleri FWD	3	10		5
G Aurelio DEF	2	4		3
P Hristov DEF	2	5	1	4
R. Kouda MID	1	3	2	4
A Colak FWD	1	4	2	6
D Falcinelli FWD	1	3		2
G Serio FWD	1	5	2	5
P Wisniewski DEF	1	3		5
S Elia FWD	1	7	3	24
P Candelari MID		2		8
G Lapadula FWD		1
F Bandinelli MID		7	2	10
D Innocenti MID		5		6
S Gori GLK				1
A Mateju DEF		3	1	7
F Cassata MID		2	1	16
Ádám Nagy MID		2		2
A Reca DEF		2	1	12

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1394	50	186
S Esposito	S Esposito	S Esposito

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
S Esposito MID	1394	50	186
P Hristov DEF	889	39	166
A Mateju DEF	857	39	124
P Wisniewski DEF	660	33	104
N Bertola DEF	610	47	106
Ádám Nagy MID	539	19	45
F. Esposito FWD	442	8	162
L Vignali DEF	404	26	70
F Bandinelli MID	380	25	74
S Elia FWD	359	26	105
S Gori GLK	356		3
F Cassata MID	297	24	69
A Reca DEF	273	17	69
D Innocenti MID	204	20	54
L Chichizola GLK	188		6
E Soleri FWD	173	7	83
G Serio FWD	162	9	63
A Colak FWD	121	6	28
P Candelari MID	117	18	46
D Falcinelli FWD	117	7	31
G Aurelio DEF	116	6	19
M Sarr GLK	95		2
R. Kouda MID	47	1	16
G Lapadula FWD	31	2	11
S Giorgeschi DEF	10
D. Mascardi GLK	5

Catanzaro Serie B squad statistics 2024/2025

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
26	13	5	8
M Pigliacelli	P Iemmello	S Pontisso	N Brighenti

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
M Pigliacelli GLK	26			2 -
F Bonini DEF	25	5	3	3 -
P Iemmello FWD	24	13		3 -
S Pontisso MID	23	3	5	5 -
F Pittarello FWD	23			4 -
S Scognamillo DEF	22		1	5 -
J Petriccione MID	22			5 -
M Pompetti MID	22	3	1	2 2
N Brighenti DEF	21		1	8 -
T Biasci FWD	21	3	2	1 -
T Cassandro DEF	17	1	1	1 -
M Šitum DEF	17	1	2	1 -
R. Pagano MID	15		1	1 -
M Compagnon FWD	15	1		2 -
M. Antonini Lui DEF	14			1 -
M Coulibaly MID	14			3 -
M D'Alessandro FWD	14		1	-
D Seck FWD	14		1	1 -
A Mantia FWD	11	1	1	1 -
N Buso FWD	9	1		1 -
G Quagliata DEF	5	1	4	-
R Ilie MID	1			1 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
13	33	5	20
P Iemmello	P Iemmello	S Pontisso	M Pompetti

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
P Iemmello FWD	13	33		14
F Bonini DEF	5	9	3	7
S Pontisso MID	3	10	5	16
M Pompetti MID	3	5	1	20
T Biasci FWD	3	5	2	10
M Šitum DEF	1	2	2	10
G Quagliata DEF	1	1	4	5
N Buso FWD	1	2
A Mantia FWD	1	2	1	2
T Cassandro DEF	1	1	1	2
M Compagnon FWD	1	12		7
M Coulibaly MID				2
D Seck FWD			1	1
M D'Alessandro FWD		1	1	10
M. Antonini Lui DEF		2		2
R. Pagano MID		4	1	1
N Brighenti DEF		1	1	6
J Petriccione MID		1		14
S Scognamillo DEF		1	1	4
F Pittarello FWD		10		6

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1502	38	121
F Bonini	N Brighenti	F Bonini

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
F Bonini DEF	1502	20	121
N Brighenti DEF	1212	38	95
S Scognamillo DEF	1182	22	96
M Pigliacelli GLK	1130		13
J Petriccione MID	1099	24	75
M Pompetti MID	853	22	69
S Pontisso MID	825	12	50
M. Antonini Lui DEF	745	12	64
P Iemmello FWD	623	7	52
M Šitum DEF	434	14	54
T Cassandro DEF	389	18	58
R. Pagano MID	232	9	25
M Compagnon FWD	212	4	36
T Biasci FWD	196	5	34
M Coulibaly MID	189	10	36
M D'Alessandro FWD	184	9	43
F Pittarello FWD	161	1	82
D Seck FWD	109	5	32
G Quagliata DEF	88	1	11
A Mantia FWD	83		31
N Buso FWD	79	6	22
R Ilie MID	5

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Spezia v Catanzaro : Serie B match betting preview, prediction and odds

Spezia have played 26 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the Serie B league table. Spezia are unbeaten at home after 12 games and have kept 5 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

Home League Performance

Catanzaro are in 5th position in the Serie B on 39 points having played 26 matches so far this season. Catanzaro are winless in the 5 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 3 of those games.

Away League Performance

Performance against teams above them in the league

Spezia v Catanzaro Serie B lLine ups will show here when available.

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