Spezia vs Hellas Verona, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, Relegation Playoff
· Italian Serie A1 - 3
Verona beat Spezia in relegation playoff to stay in Serie A
Hellas Verona secured another season in Serie A on Sunday after defeating Spezia 3-1 in their relegation playoff, with Cyril Ngonge's two goals sending Spezia into the second tier.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Milan Djuric (Verona).
- 1': Salvatore Esposito (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by MBala Nzola (Spezia).
- 3': Isak Hien (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Goal! Spezia 0, Verona 1. Marco Faraoni (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Darko Lazovic.
- 7': Attempt saved. Marco Faraoni (Verona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darko Lazovic with a cross.
- 8': Foul by Darko Lazovic (Verona).
- 8': Szymon Zurkowski (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 11': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Spezia).
- 11': Isak Hien (Verona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Arkadiusz Reca.
- 13': Attempt missed. Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Isak Hien with a headed pass following a corner.
- 14': Foul by Isak Hien (Verona).
- 14': MBala Nzola (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Isak Hien (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Goal! Spezia 1, Verona 1. Ethan Ampadu (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov following a set piece situation.
- 16': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Arkadiusz Reca.
- 18': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Sulemana.
- 22': Foul by Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona).
- 22': Szymon Zurkowski (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Spezia).
- 23': Isak Hien (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Goal! Spezia 1, Verona 2. Cyril Ngonge (Verona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Milan Djuric.
- 28': Foul by Fabio Depaoli (Verona).
- 28': Salvador Ferrer (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Fabio Depaoli (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Foul by Milan Djuric (Verona).
- 30': Szymon Zurkowski (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona).
- 31': Szymon Zurkowski (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Foul by Adrien Tameze (Verona).
- 33': Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Spezia) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Salvatore Esposito with a cross.
- 36': Attempt missed. Marco Faraoni (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adrien Tameze.
- 36': Foul by Isak Hien (Verona).
- 36': MBala Nzola (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Goal! Spezia 1, Verona 3. Cyril Ngonge (Verona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
- 40': Foul by MBala Nzola (Spezia).
- 40': Giangiacomo Magnani (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
- 41': Attempt saved. Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Faraoni with a headed pass.
- 43': Offside, Verona. Sulemana tries a through ball, but Darko Lazovic is caught offside.
- 45': Adrien Tameze (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia).
- 45'+1': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Spezia).
- 45'+1': Sulemana (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Spezia 1, Verona 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Spezia 1, Verona 3.
- 48': Foul by Fabio Depaoli (Verona).
- 48': Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt saved. Szymon Zurkowski (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Eldor Shomurodov with a cross.
- 49': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Cyril Ngonge (Verona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan Djuric.
- 53': Foul by Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia).
- 53': Giangiacomo Magnani (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Substitution, Spezia. Daniele Verde replaces Przemyslaw Wisniewski.
- 54': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Cyril Ngonge (Verona).
- 56': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
- 58': Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Spezia).
- 58': Milan Djuric (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Substitution, Verona. Juan Cabal replaces Pawel Dawidowicz.
- 59': Substitution, Verona. Simone Verdi replaces Darko Lazovic.
- 61': Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Giangiacomo Magnani (Verona).
- 62': Attempt blocked. Salvatore Esposito (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 63': Delay in match (Spezia).
- 65': Substitution, Spezia. Viktor Kovalenko replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 65': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Sulemana.
- 66': Lorenzo Montipò (Verona) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Daniele Verde (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Fabio Depaoli (Verona).
- 67': Attempt blocked. Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 67': Penalty conceded by Marco Faraoni (Verona) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 68': Marco Faraoni (Verona) is shown the red card.
- 70': Penalty saved! MBala Nzola (Spezia) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 70': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
- 70': Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Cyril Ngonge (Verona).
- 70': Cyril Ngonge (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Foul by Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia).
- 71': Simone Verdi (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Foul by MBala Nzola (Spezia).
- 73': Isak Hien (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Attempt saved. Daniele Verde (Spezia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 74': Foul by Cyril Ngonge (Verona).
- 74': Viktor Kovalenko (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Juan Cabal.
- 75': Substitution, Verona. Filippo Terracciano replaces Cyril Ngonge.
- 76': Substitution, Verona. Adolfo Gaich replaces Milan Djuric.
- 76': Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Simone Verdi (Verona).
- 77': Salvatore Esposito (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Adolfo Gaich (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Salvatore Esposito (Spezia).
- 81': Attempt saved. Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Viktor Kovalenko.
- 81': Attempt saved. Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 81': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
- 81': Attempt saved. Ethan Ampadu (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniele Verde with a cross.
- 81': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
- 83': Substitution, Spezia. Tio Cipot replaces Salvatore Esposito.
- 83': Substitution, Spezia. Kevin Agudelo replaces Salvador Ferrer.
- 83': Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Adolfo Gaich (Verona).
- 84': Attempt missed. Ethan Ampadu (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dimitrios Nikolaou.
- 85': Attempt missed. MBala Nzola (Spezia) header from the centre of the box is too high.
- 85': Substitution, Verona. Diego Coppola replaces Giangiacomo Magnani.
- 86': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Sulemana.
- 87': Attempt saved. Daniele Verde (Spezia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Bourabia.
- 89': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Arkadiusz Reca.
- 90': Delay in match (Spezia).
- 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+1': Delay in match (Spezia).
- 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+2': Ethan Ampadu (Spezia) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 90'+4': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Simone Verdi.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Kevin Agudelo (Spezia) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Kovalenko with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. MBala Nzola (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Adolfo Gaich (Verona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Tameze.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Spezia 1, Verona 3.
- 0': Match ends, Spezia 1, Verona 3.
Statistics
VER | SPE | |
---|---|---|
18 | Fouls | 11 |
5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
8 | Saves | 2 |
31.3 | Possession | 68.7 |
9 | SHOTS | 17 |
5 | ON GOAL | 10 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
132 | Accurate Passes | 379 |
221 | Passes | 463 |
0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
10 | Crosses | 39 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
73 | Long Balls | 59 |
31 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
16 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
24 | Tackles | 8 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
6 | Interceptions | 5 |
35 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
35 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Attendance: 10,000
Line-Ups
Spezia (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
69 | Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK) |
4 | Ethan Ampadu |
43 | Dimitris Nikolaou |
55 | Przemyslaw Wisniewski |
6 | Mehdi Bourabia |
77 | Szymon Zurkowski |
25 | Salvatore Esposito |
13 | Arkadiusz Reca |
21 | Salvador Ferrer |
18 | M'Bala Nzola |
14 | Eldor Shomurodov |
Hellas Verona (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Lorenzo Montipò (GK) |
6 | Isak Hien |
27 | Pawel Dawidowicz |
23 | Giangiacomo Magnani |
77 | Sulemana |
61 | Adrien Tamèze |
29 | Fabio Depaoli |
5 | Davide Faraoni |
19 | Milan Djuric |
8 | Darko Lazovic |
26 | Cyril Ngonge |
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