13 May 2025 at 18:30

31
Full Time
Referee: D. Di Marco

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 record

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

Spezia3wins
4draws8 meetings
Cosenza1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.6

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 6.3%

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 76.6%Draw 18.7%Away 10.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.305.198.50
Max1.315.509.78
Over 2.5: 67.6%Under 2.5: 38.5%
Market favourite:Spezia · Heavy 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 market72.1%18.2%9.7%
Public market72.0%17.0%11.0%
Δ0.2%1.2%1.3%

Spezia vs Cosenza — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Spezia
Result vs. Market: Spezia (77%)

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.

SpeziaHalf-time:30Cosenza
12Shots22
6Shots on target5

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
13/05/25Spezia3–1Cosenza1.31/5.35/9.14
28/08/24Cosenza0–0Spezia2.75/3.17/2.60
05/05/24Cosenza2–2Spezia2.58/3.11/2.82
28/10/23Spezia0–0Cosenza1.95/3.35/4.22
10/07/20Spezia5–1Cosenza1.95/3.27/4.30
29/11/19Cosenza1–1Spezia2.47/2.96/3.20
22/04/19Cosenza1–0Spezia2.45/2.96/3.23
08/12/18Spezia4–0Cosenza1.95/3.17/4.40

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

W 172D 175L 173
Over 2.542
Goals scored617

Away Record: Cosenza

W 126D 139L 189
Over 2.542
Goals scored460

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Spezia defeated Cosenza 3:1. The match was played in Serie B 2024. Goals were scored by S. Elia 14′, R. Kouda 29′, F. Esposito 45′ (pen.), G. Artistico 48′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Spezia had 49% possession while Cosenza held 51%. Spezia had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 22 (5 on target) for Cosenza. Spezia made 4 substitutions, Cosenza made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Rachid Kouda 45′).

Match Events

Key match events between Spezia and Cosenza — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Spezia
Cosenza
Kick Off
14′
R. Kouda

assist: L. Vignali

29′
Penalty confirmed45+1′
VAR
45+3′
Half Time
48′
G. Artistico

assist: B. Cimino

62′
G. RicciT. D'Orazio
G. LapadulaG. Di Serio
63′
63′
B. CiminoM. Ricciardi
63′
M. VenturiA. Caporale
76′
M. GargiuloCharlys
R. KoudaP. Candelari
77′
S. EliaSalvador Ferrer
82′
F. CassataD. Falcinelli
82′
88′
A. FlorenziL. Contiero
Full Time

Match Statistics

Spezia had 49% possession against Cosenza's 51%. Spezia registered 12 shots (6 on target) while Cosenza managed 22 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–8. Fouls committed: 14–6.

6Shots on Goal5
4Shots off Goal11
12Total Shots22
2Blocked Shots6
7Shots insidebox11
5Shots outsidebox11
14Fouls6
4Corner Kicks8
1Offsides1
49%Ball Possession51%
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
415Total passes431
339Passes accurate352
82%Passes %82%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Spezia lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under L. D'Angelo, while Cosenza deployed a 3-4-2-1 under M. Alvini.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Spezia is 6.65, compared to — for Cosenza. 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 P. Wiśniewski (6.85), while Cosenza's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Spezia have contributed 6 goals and 4 assists this season, led by G. Lapadula (4G). Cosenza'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 3 defenders rated 6.80 on average, against Cosenza'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 5 midfielders averaging 6.56, versus Cosenza's 4 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 6.55, compared to 3 for Cosenza 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 77% for Spezia and —% for Cosenza. 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 30 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Cosenza. 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 28.4 (youngest: R. Kouda (23), oldest: G. Lapadula (35)), while Cosenza 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 21 league appearances each, versus 0 for Cosenza. 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.

Spezia3-5-23-4-2-1Cosenza
GKDEFMIDFWD
66Gori2Wiśniew.55Hristov37Matějů32Vignali80Kouda8Nagy29Cassata7Elia10Lapadula9Esposito22Vettorel29Sgarbi55Hristov23Venturi2Cimino5Gargiulo28Kouan31Ricci34Florenzi20Pinna9Artisti.

Substitutes

Coach: L. D'Angelo

Substitutes

Coach: M. Alvini

SpeziaPosition StrengthCosenza
6.65
Avg Rating
6.80Defender (3 v 3)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.56Midfielder (5 v 4)
2G 4A0G 0A
6.55Forward (2 v 3)
4G 0A0G 0A
Spezia3-5-2
66GoalkeeperS. Gori
2DefenderP. Wiśniewski6.8
55DefenderP. Hristov6.8
37DefenderA. Matějů6.7
32MidfielderL. Vignali6.51G
80MidfielderR. Kouda6.61G1A
8MidfielderÁ. Nagy6.52A
29MidfielderF. Cassata6.61A
7MidfielderS. Elia
10ForwardG. Lapadula6.54G
9ForwardF. Esposito
Cosenza3-4-2-1
22GoalkeeperT. Vettorel
29DefenderF. Sgarbi
55DefenderA. Hristov
23DefenderM. Venturi
2MidfielderB. Cimino
5MidfielderM. Gargiulo
28MidfielderC. Kouan
31MidfielderG. Ricci
34ForwardA. Florenzi
20ForwardA. Rizzo Pinna
9ForwardG. Artistico

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Spezia have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Cosenza show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Spezia

WLLLDL

Cosenza

WLWDWL

Spezia vs Cosenza Head to Head Results

Spezia and Cosenza have met 5 times — Spezia won 1, Cosenza won 0, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Spezia leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (8 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Spezia are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2020.

1

Spezia

4

Drawn

0

Cosenza

Goals: 8Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (5)

28 Aug 2024Cosenza0 – 0Spezia
5 May 2024Cosenza2 – 2Spezia
28 Oct 2023Spezia0 – 0Cosenza
10 Jul 2020Spezia5 – 1Nuova Cosenza
29 Nov 2019Nuova Cosenza1 – 1Spezia
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026