Spezia vs Venezia, 2018-19 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B

Spezia

64': Alessio da Cruz

FT
1 - 1

Venezia

60': Maurizio Domizzi

About

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

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Attempt saved. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Mora.
2': Attempt blocked. Tommaso Augello (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Mora.
2': Alessandro Rossi (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Foul by Luca Mora (Spezia).
4': Foul by Mattia Zennaro (Venezia).
4': Luca Mora (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
4': Attempt saved. Luca Mora (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matteo Ricci with a headed pass.
5': Corner, Venezia. Conceded by Elio Capradossi.
6': Attempt saved. Alessandro Rossi (Venezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Simone Bentivoglio with a cross.
6': Corner, Venezia. Conceded by Tommaso Augello.
7': Offside, Venezia. Simone Bentivoglio tries a through ball, but Alessandro Rossi is caught offside.
7': Foul by Simone Bentivoglio (Venezia).
7': Luca Mora (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
8': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Matteo Bruscagin.
9': Foul by Matteo Bruscagin (Venezia).
9': Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
10': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tommaso Augello with a cross.
15': Attempt missed. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elio Capradossi.
15': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
15': Foul by Agostino Garofalo (Venezia).
15': Agostino Garofalo (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
16': Attempt saved. Tommaso Augello (Spezia) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal.
16': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
17': Attempt blocked. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
19': Attempt missed. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
20': Attempt blocked. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui.
20': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Matteo Bruscagin.
22': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei.
25': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
25': Mattia Zennaro (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27': Attempt blocked. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui.
27': Attempt blocked. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
27': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Maurizio Domizzi.
28': Attempt saved. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Mora.
28': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Vignali.
29': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
29': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Mattia Zennaro.
29': Foul by Alessandro Rossi (Venezia).
29': Luca Vignali (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Luca Vignali (Spezia).
33': Francesco Di Mariano (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Attempt missed. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi.
34': David Okereke (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Marco Modolo (Venezia).
35': Foul by Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia).
35': Giacomo Vrioni (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Elio Capradossi (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
36': Foul by Giacomo Vrioni (Venezia).
36': Giacomo Vrioni (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Matteo Bruscagin.
38': Attempt missed. Tommaso Augello (Spezia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
40': Attempt saved. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
40': Attempt saved. Giacomo Vrioni (Venezia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Francesco Di Mariano with a cross.
40': Offside, Venezia. Giacomo Vrioni tries a through ball, but Alessandro Rossi is caught offside.
42': Foul by David Okereke (Spezia).
42': Guglielmo Vicario (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Alessandro Rossi (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Claudio Terzi (Spezia).
45': First Half ends, Spezia 0, Venezia 0.
45': Second Half begins Spezia 0, Venezia 0.
45': Substitution, Venezia. Giuseppe Zampano replaces Matteo Bruscagin.
48': David Okereke (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48': Foul by Simone Bentivoglio (Venezia).
49': Corner, Venezia. Conceded by Tommaso Augello.
51': Substitution, Venezia. Cristiano Lombardi replaces Alessandro Rossi.
51': Attempt saved. Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommaso Augello.
52': David Okereke (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
52': Foul by Simone Bentivoglio (Venezia).
53': Foul by Elio Capradossi (Spezia).
53': Giacomo Vrioni (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Maurizio Domizzi.
54': Foul by Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia).
54': Simone Bentivoglio (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Foul by Luca Mora (Spezia).
55': Maurizio Domizzi (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Attempt missed. Mattia Zennaro (Venezia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergiu Suciu with a cross.
59': Foul by Claudio Terzi (Spezia).
59': Francesco Di Mariano (Venezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60': Goal! Spezia 0, Venezia 1. Maurizio Domizzi (Venezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Modolo with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
61': Substitution, Spezia. Alessio Da Cruz replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
62': Attempt saved. David Okereke (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alessio Da Cruz.
62': Delay in match Simone Bentivoglio (Venezia) because of an injury.
63': Delay in match (Spezia).
63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64': Attempt missed. Eugenio Lamanna (Spezia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Mora with a cross.
64': Goal! Spezia 1, Venezia 1. Alessio Da Cruz (Spezia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner. Assisted by David Okereke with a through ball.
69': Alessio Da Cruz (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
69': Foul by Agostino Garofalo (Venezia).
69': Substitution, Venezia. Francesco Cernuto replaces Agostino Garofalo.
70': Attempt missed. Claudio Terzi (Spezia) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paolo Bartolomei with a cross following a set piece situation.
70': Soufiane Bidaoui (Spezia) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Luca Mora.
70': Attempt missed. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high.
71': Attempt missed. Luca Vignali (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
73': Foul by Cristiano Lombardi (Venezia).
73': Tommaso Augello (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Attempt blocked. Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Soufiane Bidaoui.
75': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Francesco Cernuto.
75': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Mattia Zennaro.
79': Foul by Paolo Bartolomei (Spezia).
79': Mattia Zennaro (Venezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79': Substitution, Spezia. Nicholas Pierini replaces Soufiane Bidaoui.
80': Foul by Giacomo Vrioni (Venezia).
80': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Nicholas Pierini (Spezia).
81': Giuseppe Zampano (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Attempt saved. Nicholas Pierini (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Mora.
83': Foul by Mattia Zennaro (Venezia).
83': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Attempt blocked. Luca Vignali (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicholas Pierini.
84': Attempt saved. Nicholas Pierini (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tommaso Augello.
85': Foul by David Okereke (Spezia).
85': Giacomo Vrioni (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Attempt blocked. Francesco Di Mariano (Venezia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Cristiano Lombardi with a headed pass.
88': David Okereke (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88': Foul by Maurizio Domizzi (Venezia).
88': Delay in match Cristiano Lombardi (Venezia) because of an injury.
89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+1': Attempt saved. Tommaso Augello (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luca Mora.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Luca Mora (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luca Vignali with a cross.
90'+4': Substitution, Spezia. Marco Crimi replaces Paolo Bartolomei.
90'+4': Foul by Marco Crimi (Spezia).
90'+4': Francesco Cernuto (Venezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Nicholas Pierini (Spezia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Mora with a cross.
90'+6': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Maurizio Domizzi.
90'+6': Attempt missed. David Okereke (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Crimi with a cross following a corner.
90'+7': Match ends, Spezia 1, Venezia 1.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Spezia 1, Venezia 1.

Statistics

VEN		SPE
14	Fouls	14
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	11
12	Saves	2
32.9	Possession	67.1
5	SHOTS	33
3	ON GOAL	13
0.6	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
215	Accurate Passes	525
301	Passes	617
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	11
15	Crosses	31
0.2	Cross %	0.4
73	Long Balls	52
32	Accurate Long Balls	27
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	7
5	Effective Tackles	1
8	Tackles	2
0.6	Tackle %	0.5
14	Interceptions	14
42	Effective Clearances	14
42	Clearances	14

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Alberto Picco
Location: La Spezia, Italy
Attendance: 4,869

Italian Serie B Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Vicenza	1	+1	3
2	Arezzo	1	+1	3
3	Ascoli	1	+1	3
4	Mantova	1	+1	3

Full Table

Line-Ups

Spezia (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Eugenio Lamanna (GK)
13	Elio Capradossi
19	Claudio Terzi
3	Tommaso Augello
24	Luca Vignali
8	Matteo Ricci
6	Luca Mora
16	Paolo Bartolomei
21	David Okereke
26	Soufiane Bidaoui
11	Emmanuel Gyasi

Spezia Substitutes:

Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen, Alberto De Francesco, Nicholas Giani, Nicholas Pierini, Filippo De Col, Niccolò Manfredini, Axel Desjardins, Giuseppe Mastinu, Alessio da Cruz, Marco Crimi, Simone Bastoni, Roberto Crivello.

Venezia (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
12	Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
6	Maurizio Domizzi
13	Marco Modolo
26	Garofalo
3	Matteo Bruscagin
20	Francesco Di Mariano
7	Simone Bentivoglio
32	Giacomo Vrioni
8	Sergiu Suciu
15	Mattia Zennaro
24	Alessandro Rossi

Venezia Substitutes:

Andrea Schiavone, Mauro Coppolaro, Luca Lezzerini, Harvey St Clair, Davide Facchin, Jacopo Segre, Nicola Citro, Francesco Cernuto, Giuseppe Zampano, Marco Pinato, Alexandre Geijo, Cristiano Lombardi.

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