Spezia vs Cosenza, 2024-25 Italian Serie B, Regular Season

· Italian Serie B

Spezia

14': Salvatore Elia
29': Rachid Kouda
45'+3': Pio Esposito (P)

FT
3 - 1

Cosenza

48': Gabriele Artistico

About

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

Match Timeline

14': Salvatore Elia (Spezia) Goal at 14'
29': Rachid Kouda (Spezia) Goal at 29'
45'+3': Francesco Esposito (Spezia) Penalty - Scored at 48'
48': Gabriele Artistico (Cosenza) Goal at 48'
53': Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Spezia) Yellow Card at 53'
62': Tommaso D'Orazio (Cosenza) Substitution at 62'
63': Manuel Ricciardi (Cosenza) Substitution at 63'
63': Alessandro Caporale (Cosenza) Substitution at 63'
63': Giuseppe Di Serio (Spezia) Substitution at 63'
64': Giuseppe Di Serio (Spezia) Yellow Card at 64'
76': Charlys (Cosenza) Substitution at 76'
77': Pietro Candelari (Spezia) Substitution at 77'
82': Salvador Ferrer (Spezia) Substitution at 82'
82': Diego Falcinelli (Spezia) Substitution at 82'
88': Edoardo Contiero (Cosenza) Substitution at 88'

Statistics

COS		SPE
6	Fouls	14
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	4
3	Saves	4
51.7	Possession	48.3
22	SHOTS	12
5	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
5	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie B

Venue: Alberto Picco
Location: La Spezia, Italy
Attendance: 9,115

Italian Serie B Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Venezia	38	+46	82
2	Frosinone	38	+42	81
3	Monza	38	+29	76
4	Palermo	38	+28	72

Full Table

Line-Ups

Spezia (3-5-2)

No.	Name
66	Stefano Gori (GK)
55	Petko Hristov
37	Ales Mateju
2	Przemyslaw Wisniewski
80	Rachid Kouda
29	Francesco Cassata
8	Ádám Nagy
7	Salvatore Elia
32	Luca Vignali
9	Pio Esposito
10	Gianluca Lapadula

Spezia Substitutes:

Antonio-Mirko Colak, Mattia Benvenuto, Diego Falcinelli, Matteo Garzia, Salvador Ferrer, Leandro Chichizola, Giuseppe Di Serio, Pietro Candelari, Simone Giorgeschi, Diego Mascardi, Halid Djankpata, Filippo Bandinelli.

Cosenza (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
22	Thomas Vettorel (GK)
55	Andrea Hristov
23	Michael Venturi
29	Filippo Sgarbi
5	Mario Gargiulo
28	Christian Kouan
31	Giacomo Ricci
2	Baldovino Cimino
9	Gabriele Artistico
20	Andrea Rizzo Pinna
34	Aldo Florenzi

Cosenza Substitutes:

Alessandro Caporale, Edoardo Contiero, Charlys, Juan Cruz, Gabrielle Baldi, Jahce Novello, Christos Kourfalidis, Tommaso Fumagalli, Tommaso D'Orazio, Manuel Ricciardi, Riccardo Ciervo.

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