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Spal vs Benevento

Full Time

Serie B · Season 2021

Stadio Paolo Mazza, Ferrara16 January 2022 at 15:15
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Spal

11
Referee: N. Baroni

Match Events

Spal
Benevento
Kick Off
22′
A. Tello

assist: G. Acampora

Half Time
M. FinottoD. Seck
61′
VAR
66′Goal cancelled
L. MoraG. Crociata
66′
66′
R. InsigneF. Forte
75′Alberto Paleari
A. TripaldelliB. Meccariello
77′
L. ColomboF. Melchiorri
78′
F. VivianiS. Esposito
78′
81′
G. MonciniE. Brignola
J. Da Riva
87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal2
3Shots off Goal6
13Total Shots15
4Blocked Shots7
7Shots insidebox7
6Shots outsidebox8
15Fouls8
4Corner Kicks11
0Offsides1
49%Ball Possession51%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves5
449Total passes463
357Passes accurate373
80%Passes %81%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Spal deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Benevento's 4-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

Spal field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Benevento's 3 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

Spal start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Benevento 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.

Age & Experience

The average age of Spal's starting XI is 26.5 (youngest: A. Tripaldelli (26), oldest: D. Thiam (27)), while Benevento 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

Spal's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 0 for Benevento. 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.

Spal4-3-1-24-3-3Benevento
GKDEFMIDFWD
22Thiam17Caprado.23Vicari3Tripald.8Mancosu19Mora77Viviani24Dickmann40Riva18Finotto9Colombo29Paleari15Glik3Letizia14Vogliac.32Mascian.23Ioniţă4Acampora8Tello5Calò19Insigne21Moncini

Substitutes

Coach: R. Venturato

Substitutes

Coach: F. Caserta

SpalPosition StrengthBenevento
Spal4-3-1-2
22GoalkeeperD. Thiam
17DefenderE. Capradossi
23DefenderF. Vicari
3DefenderA. Tripaldelli
24DefenderL. Dickmann
8MidfielderM. Mancosu
19MidfielderL. Mora
77MidfielderF. Viviani
40MidfielderJ. Da Riva
18ForwardM. Finotto
9ForwardL. Colombo
Benevento4-3-3
29GoalkeeperA. Paleari
15DefenderK. Glik
3DefenderG. Letizia
14DefenderA. Vogliacco
32DefenderE. Masciangelo
23MidfielderA. Ioniţă
4MidfielderG. Acampora
5MidfielderG. Calò
8ForwardA. Tello
19ForwardR. Insigne
21ForwardG. Moncini

Match Summary

Spal and Benevento drew 1:1. The match was played in Serie B 2021. Goals were scored by A. Tello 22′, J. Da Riva 87′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Spal had 49% possession while Benevento held 51%. Spal had 13 shots (6 on target) compared to 15 (2 on target) for Benevento. Spal made 5 substitutions, Benevento made 2. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Gabriele Moncini 66′).

Rivalry since 2016

Spal vs Benevento Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Spal
5
wins
Drawn
0
Benevento
2
wins
Total goals
19 · 2.7/match
Both scored
4/7 · 57%
Over 2.5
4/7 · 57%

Recent Form

Spal

WLWDDD

Benevento

DDLWDL

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

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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.

Spal3wins
1draws6 meetings
Benevento2wins

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

Market Summary

Margin: 5.4%

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 31.4%Draw 30.7%Away 43.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.003.232.25
Max3.343.302.39
Over 2.5: 53.2%Under 2.5: 50.5%
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 market29.1%30.1%40.7%
Public market29.5%28.6%41.9%
Δ0.3%1.5%1.2%

Spal vs Benevento — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Benevento (43%)

Result differed from 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.

SpalHalf-time:01Benevento
13Shots15
6Shots on target2

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: Spal

W 53D 55L 48
Over 2.544
Goals scored197

Away Record: Benevento

W 86D 52L 54
Over 2.544
Goals scored279

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026