Italy - Serie BData current as of September 07, 2026

Spezia vs Monza: match statistics

Spezia crest
Spezia
4 : 2half-time 2:2
Monza crest
Monza
120%(3.77)
X25%(3.23)
255%(1.99)

Monza is the clear favorite for this encounter, sitting in 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 18 wins this season. Their form is excellent - 4 wins and 1 draw in the last 5 matches, with just 2 goals conceded. Spezia, meanwhile, finds itself in 19th position with only 6 victories all season and a negative goal difference (-8) at home. The hosts have won only 21% of their home games and failed to score in 36% of matches, which, combined with poor form (1 win in the last 5 matches), makes them very vulnerable to defeat. Monza boasts better statistics in all key aspects: more shots on target (4.21 vs 3.71), higher conversion rate (10% vs 7%), superior ball possession, and a significantly better defense. The gap in class between the two teams is evident, arguing for a confident victory for the visitors.

Spezia vs Monza: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Spezia played against Monza in Serie B (Italy). The game was played on March 7, 2026. Final score: 4:2.

Recent form

Spezia has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Monza has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Spezia scores 0.89 goals per game and allows 1.32. Monza scores 1.57 and allows 0.75. Games in this league average 2.52 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Spezia's games and 50% of Monza's. The Over 2.5 rates are 36% and 46%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Monza has the higher season xG average, 1.58 to 1.29 per game. Spezia takes 11.1 shots per game, while Monza takes 14.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Spezia leads at halftime in 14% of its games and scores 0.46 goals per game after halftime. Monza leads at halftime in 32% and scores 0.93 after halftime.

When the teams score

Spezia's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Monza, it is minutes 46-60 (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie B games average 2.52 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Monza is the clear favorite for this encounter, sitting in 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 18 wins this season. Their form is excellent - 4 wins and 1 draw in the last 5 matches, with just 2 goals conceded. Spezia, meanwhile, finds itself in 19th position with only 6 victories all season and a negative goal difference (-8) at home. The hosts have won only 21% of their home games and failed to score in 36% of matches, which, combined with poor form (1 win in the last 5 matches), makes them very vulnerable to defeat. Monza boasts better statistics in all key aspects: more shots on target (4.21 vs 3.71), higher conversion rate (10% vs 7%), superior ball possession, and a significantly better defense. The gap in class between the two teams is evident, arguing for a confident victory for the visitors.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

2 : 2
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

51Possession (%)49
SpeziaMonza
18Shots8
SpeziaMonza
5Shots on target5
SpeziaMonza
1.86xG1.15
SpeziaMonza
3Corners2
SpeziaMonza
53Dangerous attacks40
SpeziaMonza
15Fouls14
SpeziaMonza
3Cards3
SpeziaMonza

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0.89Goals scored / game1.57
SpeziaMonza
1.32Goals allowed / game0.75
SpeziaMonza
48%Average possession54%
SpeziaMonza
4.07Shots on target / game4.75
SpeziaMonza

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.07Shots per game14.39
SpeziaMonza
4.07Shots on target4.75
SpeziaMonza
8.1%Shot conversion10.9%
SpeziaMonza
48%Possession54%
SpeziaMonza
1.29xG for1.58
SpeziaMonza
1.49xG against1.24
SpeziaMonza

Shooting quality

Spezia: BalancedMonza: Attacking
SpeziaMonza
Accuracy (shots on target)37%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Monza is 160% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Spezia · 2.6 pts / game - Monza

Spezia
DLWLD
Season result split
21% W29% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-8-14
0.93 pts / game · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-4-7
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
WWDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.75BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Monza
DWWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
64% W21% R14% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-6-4
2.14 pts / game · goal difference +23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
7-4-3
Last 5 away
3-1-1
LWDWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Monza is 76% better for: goals scored per game.

0.89 goals / game - Spezia · 1.57 goals / game - Monza

Monza is 76% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.32 goals / game - Spezia · 0.75 goals / game - Monza

Spezia scoring profile: strong

Spezia scores in 64% of games (18 of 28 meczów), while Monza keeps a clean sheet in 39% (11 of 28 meczów).

Monza scoring profile: very strong

Monza scores in 86% of games (24 of 28 meczów), while Spezia keeps a clean sheet in 21% (6 of 28 meczów).

25Goals scored (season)44
SpeziaMonza
37Goals conceded (season)21
SpeziaMonza
2.21Average goals per game2.32
SpeziaMonza
5Goals scored (last 5)8
SpeziaMonza
7Goals conceded (last 5)2
SpeziaMonza

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal86%
SpeziaMonza
14%2 goals50%
SpeziaMonza
7%3 goals18%
SpeziaMonza
4%4 goals4%
SpeziaMonza

How often they concede at least...

79%1 goal61%
SpeziaMonza
43%2 goals14%
SpeziaMonza
7%3 goals0%
SpeziaMonza
4%4 goals0%
SpeziaMonza

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time21%
SpeziaMonza
7%BTTS in both halves7%
SpeziaMonza
11%Scored in both halves32%
SpeziaMonza

BTTS and goal count

32%Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
SpeziaMonza
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
SpeziaMonza
40%BTTS - last 540%
SpeziaMonza

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time61%
SpeziaMonza
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
SpeziaMonza
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
SpeziaMonza

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
SpeziaMonza
25%Min. 2 goals after half-time46%
SpeziaMonza
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time7%
SpeziaMonza

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Monza is 66% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.93 pts / game - Spezia · 1.54 pts / game - Monza

Spezia - half-time state
14% leading50% draw36% trailing
Monza - half-time state
32% leading57% draw11% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.93Points per game (1st half)1.54
SpeziaMonza
0.43Goals scored (1st half)0.64
SpeziaMonza
0.68Goals conceded (1st half)0.32
SpeziaMonza
1.11Average goals (1st half)0.96
SpeziaMonza
39%Clean sheet before half-time68%
SpeziaMonza
57%No goal before half-time50%
SpeziaMonza

After half-time (2nd half)

0.96Points per game (2nd half)1.86
SpeziaMonza
0.46Goals scored (2nd half)0.93
SpeziaMonza
0.64Goals conceded (2nd half)0.43
SpeziaMonza
1.11Average goals (2nd half)1.36
SpeziaMonza
43%Clean sheet after half-time61%
SpeziaMonza
68%No goal after half-time32%
SpeziaMonza

Spezia - second-half results

18% W43% R39% P
26
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.93
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 21%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Monza - second-half results

50% W36% R14% P
43
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
52
Second-half points
+14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.54
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 64%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Spezia - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.601.20
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.21.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Monza - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.202.20
Goals scored / game0.41.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.2
Average goals per game0.61.4
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference+1+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Spezia
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
7
4
16-30
2
10
31-45
2
8
46-60
3
5
61-75
8
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Monza
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
5
2
16-30
10
3
31-45
11
4
46-60
6
1
61-75
9
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.27
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-56%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Spezia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
63%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

Monza

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.48
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.49
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
141%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
53%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.46
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

SpeziaLigaMonza
Average goals per game 2.212.52 2.32
Both teams scored 50%56% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 36%49% 46%
Clean sheets 21%26% 39%
Goal before half-time 75%71% 61%
Goal after half-time 71%75% 82%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.52
Average goals per game
56%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / game
1.11
Away goals / game
+27%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. MonzaYellow cardAndrea Carboni
  2. MonzaYellow cardAndrea Carboni
  3. MonzaSubstitutionOn: Lorenzo LucchesiOff: Andrea Petagna
  4. SpeziaYellow cardGiuseppe Aurelio
  5. SpeziaYellow cardLeonardo Sernicola
  6. MonzaSubstitutionOn: Arvid BrorssonOff: Andrea Colpani
  7. SpeziaSubstitutionOn: Ádám NagyOff: Filippo Bandinelli
  8. SpeziaYellow cardGabriele Artistico
  9. SpeziaSubstitutionOn: Emanuele AdamoOff: Mattia Valoti
  10. MonzaYellow cardLorenzo Lucchesi

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Spezia's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Monza. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Monza
1 : 0
Spezia

FAQ

What was the result of Spezia vs Monza?

The Serie B match finished Spezia 4:2 Monza. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Spezia vs Monza?

Spezia score 0.89 goals per game on average and Monza 1.57. The Serie B average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Spezia's matches and 50% of Monza's.

What form are Spezia and Monza in?

Over the last 5 games Spezia have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Monza 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Spezia vs Monza?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.