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.
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
1.5
Average goals per game
20%
Games with 3+ goals
40%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (52%) — the odds may underestimate Virtus Entella.
Market Summary
Margin: 5.9%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
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.75 | 3.20 | 4.50 |
| Max | 1.87 | 3.25 | 5.51 |
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.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 52.2% | 30.1% | 17.7% |
| Public market | 53.4% | 28.8% | 17.8% |
| Δ | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
Spezia vs Virtus Entella — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
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.
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.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2625/26 | Spezia | 1–1 | Virtus Entella | 2.25/2.70/3.80 |
| 08/12/2525/26 | Virtus Entella | 0–1 | Spezia | 2.30/3.05/3.20 |
| 27/07/2019/20 | Spezia | 0–0 | Virtus Entella | 1.87/3.35/4.52 |
| 26/12/1919/20 | Virtus Entella | 0–0 | Spezia | 2.50/3.19/2.92 |
| 09/09/1717/18 | Spezia | 2–1 | Virtus Entella | 1.82/3.23/5.09 |
| 05/02/1817/18 | Virtus Entella | 0–1 | Spezia | 2.77/2.90/2.82 |
| 25/11/1616/17 | Virtus Entella | 1–1 | Spezia | 2.51/2.95/3.16 |
| 22/04/1716/17 | Spezia | 2–0 | Virtus Entella | 2.04/3.09/4.15 |
| 01/11/1515/16 | Spezia | 0–0 | Virtus Entella | 1.65/3.47/6.14 |
| 18/03/1615/16 | Virtus Entella | 2–2 | Spezia | 2.87/2.94/2.71 |
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: Spezia
Away Record: Virtus Entella
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Spezia defeated Virtus Entella 2:1. The match was played in Serie B 2017. Goals were scored by C. Terzi 14′, G. De Luca 61′, G. Marilungo 89′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Spezia had 51% possession while Virtus Entella held 49%. Spezia had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for Virtus Entella. Spezia made 3 substitutions, Virtus Entella made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Spezia and Virtus Entella — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Juande
assist: L. Nizzetto
assist: P. Granoche
Match Statistics
Spezia had 51% possession against Virtus Entella's 49%. Spezia registered 8 shots (4 on target) while Virtus Entella managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 8–3. Fouls committed: 20–11.
Lineups
Spezia lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under F. Gallo, while Virtus Entella deployed a 4-3-3 under G. Castorina.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Spezia is 6.48, compared to — for Virtus Entella. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Spezia's highest-rated starter is L. Vignali (6.48), while Virtus Entella's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Spezia have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by L. Vignali (1G). Virtus Entella's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Spezia deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Virtus Entella'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
Spezia field 4 midfielders averaging 6.48, versus Virtus Entella'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
Spezia start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Virtus Entella 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 67% for Spezia and —% for Virtus Entella. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Spezia's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Virtus Entella. 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 Spezia's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: L. Vignali (29), oldest: L. Vignali (29)), while Virtus Entella average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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
Spezia's starters average 26 league appearances each, versus 0 for Virtus Entella. 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.
Substitutes
Coach: F. Gallo
Substitutes
Coach: G. Castorina
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Spezia have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Virtus Entella show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Spezia
Virtus Entella
Spezia vs Virtus Entella Head to Head Results
Spezia and Virtus Entella have met 7 times — Spezia won 3, Virtus Entella won 0, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Spezia leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.14 per match (6 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (29%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Spezia are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (7)
API data: 25 Apr 2026