Match Report
Spezia went into the game 15th in the table on 44 points; Ascoli sat 17th on 41 — a 3-point gap. Spezia ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 15th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Spezia 0.95 scored and 1.29 conceded per game, Ascoli 1 and 1.11, with the league averaging 1.26.
13 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Spezia 6, draws 2, Ascoli 5, at 3.23 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 69% of the meetings. The fixture leans high-scoring: 69% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 62%.
The venue was Stadio Alberto Picco in La Spezia, with room for 10,336 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.