Catanzaro vs Spezia: match statistics
Catanzaro vs Spezia: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Catanzaro play Spezia in Serie B (Italy). The match date is 25 April 2026 at 12:30. Final score: 4:2.
Current form
Catanzaro: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Spezia: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Catanzaro scores 1.63 and concedes 1.28 goals per match. Spezia scores 1.13 and concedes 1.55. League average: 2.55 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Catanzaro 60%, Spezia 58%. Over 2.5: Catanzaro 53%, Spezia 45%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Catanzaro has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.31. Catanzaro: 13.0 shots per match, Spezia: 11.4.
Match halves
Catanzaro: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.88. Spezia: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.63.
Goals by minute
Catanzaro: 76-90+ (15 goals). Spezia: 76-90+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie B: 2.55 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
Catanzaro holds a clear home advantage: they average 1.65 goals per home match with xG 1.42 and 13.76 shots, while Spezia on the road average 1.00 goal with xG 1.30 and 11.53 shots. Defensively the hosts also perform better — Catanzaro concedes 1.06 goals at home on average (xG against 1.33), whereas Spezia concedes 1.65 goals away (xG against 1.63). Additionally, Catanzaro have only 12% of home matches without scoring and 35% clean sheets, while Spezia fail to score in 35% of away matches and register just 18% clean sheets. Both teams are in poorer form over the last 5 matches: Catanzaro 0 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss (0.8 points per game), Spezia 1-1-3 (0.8 points per game), which raises the probability of a point split. Considering the hosts’ superior offensive efficiency and defence and Spezia’s high rate of away defeats (59%), I assess the chances as 50% for a Catanzaro win, 33% for a draw and 17% for an away win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Catanzaro | Spezia | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.35 | 0.29 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Catanzaro is 80% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Catanzaro · 1 pts / match - Spezia
Goals— how 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.
Catanzaro is 44% better for: goals scored per match.
1.63 goals / match - Catanzaro · 1.13 goals / match - Spezia
Catanzaro is 21% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.28 goals / match - Catanzaro · 1.55 goals / match - Spezia
Catanzaro scores in 81% of matches (35 of 43 matches), while Spezia keeps a clean sheet in 16% (6 of 38 matches).
Spezia scores in 68% of matches (26 of 38 matches), while Catanzaro keeps a clean sheet in 28% (12 of 43 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Catanzaro
Over / Under — Spezia
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Catanzaro is 76% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.53 pts / match - Catanzaro · 0.87 pts / match - Spezia
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Catanzaro - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Spezia - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Catanzaro
Spezia
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).
Teams vs league
| Catanzaro | Liga | Spezia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.91 | 2.55 | ▲ 2.68 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 60% | 53% | ▲ 58% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 53% | 48% | ▼ 45% |
| Clean sheets | • 28% | 27% | ▼ 16% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 77% | 70% | ▲ 79% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 81% | 78% | • 79% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Catanzaro 0 - 1 - 0 Spezia. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Catanzaro vs Spezia?
The Serie B match finished Catanzaro 4:2 Spezia. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Catanzaro vs Spezia?
Catanzaro score 1.63 goals per game on average and Spezia 1.13. The Serie B average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Catanzaro's matches and 58% of Spezia's.
What form are Catanzaro and Spezia in?
Over the last 5 games Catanzaro have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Spezia 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Catanzaro vs Spezia?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Catanzaro vs Spezia: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.