Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Catanzaro 5th with 59 points, Spezia 20th with 35, 24 apart. On recent form Catanzaro sat only 13th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 5th overall.
Catanzaro arrived off four consecutive draws, having scored in 14 consecutive games.
7 meetings are on record — 2 won by Catanzaro, 3 by Spezia, 2 drawn, at 1.71 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 29% of the wins in this matchup. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 29% of meetings.
Goal scorers
Catanzaro: Filippo Pittarello (78'), Jacopo Petriccione (24'), Filippo Pittarello (82'), Fellipe Jack (63') · Spezia: Mattia Valoti (44'), Gianluca Lapadula (90')
Key stats
Possession: Catanzaro 64% · Spezia 36% · Total shots: 14-12 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 9-2