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Benevento vs Spal

Full Time

Serie B · Season 2016

Stadio Ciro Vigorito, Benevento27 August 2016 at 19:30
20
Away

Spal

Match Events

Benevento
Spal
Kick Off
A. Ciciretti

Penalty

29′
Lorenzo Del Pinto33′
39′Michele Castagnetti
Raman Chibsah43′
Half Time
F. CeravoloG. Puşcaş
71′
71′
L. MoraA. Beghetto
77′
D. GasparettoM. Finotto
L. Del PintoD. Agyei
79′
81′
M. CastagnettiM. Spighi
F. FalcoR. Bagadur
83′
Full Time

Match Statistics

8Shots on Goal5
1Shots off Goal10
9Total Shots15
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
18Fouls13
5Corner Kicks5
2Offsides0
54%Ball Possession46%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves6
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Benevento have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Spal's starters account for 11 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by M. Antenucci (11G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Benevento deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Spal's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Benevento field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Spal's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Benevento start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Spal averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Discipline

Benevento's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Spal. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Benevento's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Spal average 41.0 (youngest: M. Antenucci (41), oldest: M. Antenucci (41)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Benevento's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 37 for Spal. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Benevento4-2-3-13-5-2Spal
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Cragno5Lucioni14Padella23Venuti7Melara6López4Pinto10Ciciret.13Chibsah9Ceravolo20Falco1Meret5Giani2Gaspare.6Cremone.28Schiatt.20Castagn.19Mora4Arini29Lazzari7Antenuc.9Cerri

Substitutes

Coach: M. Baroni

Substitutes

Coach: L. Semplici

BeneventoPosition StrengthSpal
Benevento4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperA. Cragno
5DefenderF. Lucioni
14DefenderE. Padella
23DefenderL. Venuti
6DefenderW. López
7MidfielderF. Melara
4MidfielderL. Del Pinto
13MidfielderR. Chibsah
10ForwardA. Ciciretti
9ForwardF. Ceravolo
20ForwardF. Falco
Spal3-5-2
1GoalkeeperA. Meret
5DefenderN. Giani
2DefenderD. Gasparetto
6DefenderM. Cremonesi
28MidfielderP. Schiattarella
20MidfielderM. Castagnetti
19MidfielderL. Mora
4MidfielderM. Arini
29MidfielderM. Lazzari
7ForwardM. Antenucci11G
9ForwardA. Cerri

Match Summary

Benevento defeated Spal 2:0. The match was played in Serie B 2016. Goals were scored by A. Ciciretti 29′ (pen.), G. Puşcaş 80′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Benevento had 54% possession while Spal held 46%. Benevento had 9 shots (8 on target) compared to 15 (5 on target) for Spal. Benevento made 3 substitutions, Spal made 3.

Rivalry since 2017

Benevento vs Spal Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Benevento
1
wins
Drawn
1
Spal
5
wins
Total goals
19 · 2.7/match
Both scored
5/7 · 71%
Over 2.5
4/7 · 57%

Recent Form

Benevento

DDLWDL

Spal

WLWDDD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Benevento2wins
1draws6 meetings
Spal3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (33%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (47%) — the odds may underestimate Spal.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 49.3%Draw 32.2%Away 24.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.002.903.80
Max2.093.304.42
Market favourite:Benevento · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market46.7%31.3%22.1%
Public market46.9%28.4%24.7%
Δ0.2%2.8%2.6%

Benevento vs Spal — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Benevento
Result vs. Market: Benevento (49%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BeneventoHalf-time:10Spal

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
10/04/23Benevento1–3Spal2.09/3.14/3.98
12/11/22Spal1–2Benevento2.47/3.11/3.01
06/05/22Benevento1–2Spal1.57/4.01/5.77
16/01/22Spal1–1Benevento3.18/3.26/2.31
27/08/16Benevento2–0Spal2.03/3.11/4.07
21/01/17Spal2–0Benevento2.07/3.21/3.82

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Benevento

W 86D 52L 54
Over 2.544
Goals scored279

Away Record: Spal

W 53D 55L 48
Over 2.544
Goals scored197

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026