Spezia vs Pescara: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Spezia played against Pescara in Serie B (Italy). The game was played on December 27, 2025. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Spezia has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Pescara has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Spezia scores 0.88 goals per game and allows 1.41. Pescara scores 1.29 and allows 1.94. Games in this league average 2.52 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 53% of Spezia's games and 76% of Pescara's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 65%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Pescara has the higher season xG average, 1.50 to 1.20 per game. Spezia takes 10.0 shots per game, while Pescara takes 14.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Spezia leads at halftime in 18% of its games and scores 0.53 goals per game after halftime. Pescara leads at halftime in 24% and scores 0.76 after halftime.

When the teams score

Spezia's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Pescara, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 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 47% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

48Possession (%)52
SpeziaPescara
12Shots13
SpeziaPescara
6Shots on target5
SpeziaPescara
1.63xG1.42
SpeziaPescara
9Corners6
SpeziaPescara
63Dangerous attacks34
SpeziaPescara
13Fouls18
SpeziaPescara
1Cards3
SpeziaPescara

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.

0.88Goals scored / game1.29
SpeziaPescara
1.41Goals allowed / game1.94
SpeziaPescara
46%Average possession48%
SpeziaPescara
3.82Shots on target / game4.71
SpeziaPescara

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10Shots per game14
SpeziaPescara
3.82Shots on target4.71
SpeziaPescara
8.8%Shot conversion9.2%
SpeziaPescara
46%Possession48%
SpeziaPescara
1.2xG for1.5
SpeziaPescara
1.47xG against1.7
SpeziaPescara

Shooting quality

Spezia: BalancedPescara: Attacking
SpeziaPescara
Accuracy (shots on target)38%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.27

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.

Spezia is 20% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / game - Spezia · 1 pts / game - Pescara

Spezia
LWWLL
Season result split
18% W29% D53% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-5-9
0.82 pts / game · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-3-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LDDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.97BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Pescara
DLDLW
Season result split
12% W41% D47% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-7-8
0.76 pts / game · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-3-4
Last 5 away
0-3-2
LDLDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 2.14Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Pescara is 47% better for: goals scored per game.

0.88 goals / game - Spezia · 1.29 goals / game - Pescara

Spezia is 38% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.41 goals / game - Spezia · 1.94 goals / game - Pescara

Spezia scoring profile: very strong

Spezia scores in 71% of games (12 of 17 meczów), while Pescara keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 17 meczów).

Pescara scoring profile: very strong

Pescara scores in 82% of games (14 of 17 meczów), while Spezia keeps a clean sheet in 24% (4 of 17 meczów).

15Goals scored (season)22
SpeziaPescara
24Goals conceded (season)33
SpeziaPescara
2.29Average goals per game3.24
SpeziaPescara
4Goals scored (last 5)7
SpeziaPescara
8Goals conceded (last 5)8
SpeziaPescara

How often they score at least...

71%1 goal82%
SpeziaPescara
6%2 goals29%
SpeziaPescara
6%3 goals12%
SpeziaPescara
6%4 goals6%
SpeziaPescara

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal94%
SpeziaPescara
47%2 goals59%
SpeziaPescara
12%3 goals24%
SpeziaPescara
6%4 goals12%
SpeziaPescara

* 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

18%BTTS at half-time29%
SpeziaPescara
0%BTTS in both halves6%
SpeziaPescara
0%Scored in both halves12%
SpeziaPescara

BTTS and goal count

29%Min. 3 goals and BTTS53%
SpeziaPescara
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
SpeziaPescara
40%BTTS - last 580%
SpeziaPescara

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

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
SpeziaPescara
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
SpeziaPescara
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
SpeziaPescara

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time94%
SpeziaPescara
29%Min. 2 goals after half-time65%
SpeziaPescara
12%Min. 3 goals after half-time35%
SpeziaPescara

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.

Pescara is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.94 pts / game - Spezia · 1.18 pts / game - Pescara

Spezia - half-time state
18% leading41% draw41% trailing
Pescara - half-time state
24% leading47% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.94Points per game (1st half)1.18
SpeziaPescara
0.35Goals scored (1st half)0.53
SpeziaPescara
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.59
SpeziaPescara
1Average goals (1st half)1.12
SpeziaPescara
47%Clean sheet before half-time41%
SpeziaPescara
65%No goal before half-time53%
SpeziaPescara

After half-time (2nd half)

0.88Points per game (2nd half)0.94
SpeziaPescara
0.53Goals scored (2nd half)0.76
SpeziaPescara
0.76Goals conceded (2nd half)1.35
SpeziaPescara
1.29Average goals (2nd half)2.12
SpeziaPescara
35%Clean sheet after half-time18%
SpeziaPescara
65%No goal after half-time53%
SpeziaPescara

Spezia - second-half results

18% W35% D47% L
16
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.94
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 18%. 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.

Pescara - second-half results

24% W24% D53% L
20
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding50%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 12%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.8

Allows 0.8 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 game0.601.40
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.61.0
Average goals per game0.81.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Pescara - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.800.60
Goals scored / game1.00.4
Goals allowed / game0.61.0
Average goals per game1.61.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+2-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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
2
3
0-15
3
3
16-30
1
5
31-45
2
5
46-60
1
5
61-75
6
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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

2.76
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
65%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
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.
-0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.26
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.
-0.32
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
61%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.38
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

Pescara

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.
-0.45
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
121%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
134%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* 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

SpeziaLigaPescara
Average goals per game 2.292.52 3.24
Both teams scored 53%56% 76%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 35%47% 65%
Clean sheets 24%26% 6%
Goal before half-time 71%69% 76%
Goal after half-time 82%77% 94%

^ 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
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.45
Home goals / game
1.07
Away goals / game
+36%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defensive advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
5%
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. SpeziaYellow cardRachid Kouda
  2. SpeziaSubstitutionOn: Cristian ComottoOff: Filippo Bandinelli
  3. PescaraYellow cardRiccardo Capellini
  4. PescaraGoalMatteo Dagasso
  5. PescaraSubstitutionOn: Lorenzo SgarbiOff: Riccardo Brosco
  6. PescaraSubstitutionOn: Fabrizio CaligaraOff: Matteo Dagasso
  7. PescaraYellow cardLuca Valzania
  8. PescaraSubstitutionOn: Gianmarco CangianoOff: Riccardo Tonin
  9. SpeziaSubstitutionOn: Daniele VerdeOff: Rachid Kouda
  10. PescaraSubstitutionOn: Niccolò SquizzatoOff: Giacomo Olzer
  11. PescaraYellow cardFabrizio Caligara

Referee and managers

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

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Andrea ZanottiMatches officiated: 14
3.93Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 228%Home wins50%Draws21%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Spezia vs Pescara?

The Serie B match finished Spezia 2:1 Pescara. 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 Pescara?

Spezia score 0.88 goals per game on average and Pescara 1.29. The Serie B average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Spezia's matches and 76% of Pescara's.

What form are Spezia and Pescara in?

Over the last 5 games Spezia have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Pescara 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Spezia vs Pescara — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.