Spezia vs Catanzaro, 2024-25 Italian Serie B, Promotion Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Spezia advance 4-1 on aggregate

Spezia

36': Giuseppe Aurelio
61': Przemyslaw Wisniewski

FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Spezia advance 4-1 on aggregate

Catanzaro

31': Tommaso Cassandro
86': Tommaso Biasci

About

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

Match Timeline

15': Andrea La Mantia (Catanzaro) Yellow Card at 15'
31': Ales Mateju (Spezia) Yellow Card at 31'
31': Tommaso Cassandro (Catanzaro) Goal at 31'
36': Giuseppe Aurelio (Spezia) Goal at 36'
45': Marco D'Alessandro (Catanzaro) Substitution at 45'
61': Przemyslaw Wisniewski (Spezia) Goal at 61'
66': Filippo Pittarello (Catanzaro) Substitution at 66'
66': Tommaso Biasci (Catanzaro) Substitution at 66'
68': Filippo Bandinelli (Spezia) Substitution at 68'
68': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) Substitution at 68'
79': Simone Pontisso (Catanzaro) Substitution at 79'
83': Salvatore Elia (Spezia) Substitution at 83'
83': Diego Falcinelli (Spezia) Substitution at 83'
86': Tommaso Biasci (Catanzaro) Red Card at 86'
88': Stefano Scognamillo (Catanzaro) Yellow Card at 88'
88': Diego Falcinelli (Spezia) Yellow Card at 88'
89': Antonio-Mirko Colak (Spezia) Substitution at 89'

Statistics

CAT		SPE
19	Fouls	23
2	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	3
64.6	Possession	35.4
8	SHOTS	9
4	ON GOAL	2
0.5	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
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
2	Blocked Shots	3
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: 11,599

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
31	Giuseppe Aurelio
32	Luca Vignali
9	Pio Esposito
20	Giuseppe Di Serio

Spezia Substitutes:

Leandro Chichizola, Mattia Benvenuto, Arkadiusz Reca, Simone Giorgeschi, Salvatore Elia, Salvatore Esposito, Gianluca Lapadula, Diego Falcinelli, Filippo Bandinelli, Antonio-Mirko Colak, Pietro Candelari, Salvador Ferrer.

Catanzaro (3-3-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Mirko Pigliacelli (GK)
14	Stefano Scognamillo
6	Federico Bonini
84	Tommaso Cassandro
3	Giacomo Quagliata
21	Marco Pompetti
9	Pietro Iemmello
10	Jacopo Petriccione
8	Rares Ilie
45	Nicoló Buso
19	Andrea La Mantia

Catanzaro Substitutes:

Demba Seck, Edoardo Borrelli, Filippo Pittarello, Mattia Compagnon, Riccardo Pagano, Simone Pontisso, Niccolò Brighenti, Ludovico Gelmi, Matias Antonini Lui, Tommaso Biasci, Marco D'Alessandro.

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