Spezia 2-1 Pescara
Updated
Spezia won: Spezia 2-1 Pescara in the Serie B (Round 18) on Sat, 27 Dec 2025 at Stadio Alberto Picco, La Spezia. Spezia goals: Giuseppe Di Serio 8', Gabriele Artistico 90'+3. Pescara goals: Matteo Dagasso 45'+7. Expected goals: 1.62-1.02. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Gaetano Letizia (8.2).
Match report
Spezia beat Pescara 2-1
Spezia narrowly beat Pescara 2-1 at Stadio Alberto Picco on Saturday 27 December in Serie B.
Giuseppe Di Serio put Spezia ahead on 8' (1-0), Matteo Dagasso levelled for Pescara on 45+7' (1-1) and Gabriele Artistico restored Spezia's lead on 90+3' (2-1).
Gabriele Artistico's 90+3' strike proved decisive.
Spezia had 48% of the ball, shots were 12-13 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.62-1.02.
Gaetano Letizia (Pescara) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 9,251. Referee: Andrea Zanotti.
Match stats
| Spezia | Pescara | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.62 | 1.02 |
| Total shots | 12 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 23 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 178 (65%) | 224 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 9 | 6 |
| Total shots | 12 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 7 |
Lineups
Spezia (3-5-2): Diego Mascardi, Przemyslaw Wisniewski, Petko Hristov, Pietro Beruatto, Luca Vignali, Filippo Bandinelli, Francesco Cassata, Rachid Kouda, Giuseppe Aurelio, Giuseppe Di Serio, Edoardo Soleri
Pescara (3-5-2): Sebastiano Desplanches, Riccardo Capellini, Riccardo Brosco, Andreaw Gravillon, Tommaso Corazza, Giacomo Olzer, Luca Valzania, Matteo Dagasso, Gaetano Letizia, Antonio Di Nardo, Riccardo Tonin
Key events
- 8' · Goal · Giuseppe Di Serio (Spezia)
- 20' · Substitution · Christian Comotto for Filippo Bandinelli (Spezia)
- 20' · Yellow card · Rachid Kouda (Spezia)
- 23' · Yellow card · Riccardo Capellini (Pescara)
- 45'+7 · Goal · Matteo Dagasso (Pescara)
- 46' · Substitution · Lorenzo Sgarbi for Riccardo Brosco (Pescara)
- 55' · Substitution · Fabrizio Caligara for Matteo Dagasso (Pescara)
- 56' · Yellow card · Luca Valzania (Pescara)
- 68' · Substitution · Gianmarco Cangiano for Riccardo Tonin (Pescara)
- 69' · Substitution · Gabriele Artistico for Edoardo Soleri (Spezia)
- 69' · Substitution · Vanja Vlahovic for Giuseppe Di Serio (Spezia)
- 81' · Substitution · Daniele Verde for Rachid Kouda (Spezia)
- 85' · Substitution · Niccolo Squizzato for Giacomo Olzer (Pescara)
- 90'+3 · Goal · Gabriele Artistico (Spezia)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Fabrizio Caligara (Pescara)
All-time head-to-head
16 league meetings since 2006: Spezia 6, draws 5, Pescara 5.
Questions
Who won Spezia vs Pescara?
Spezia won, 2-1 (Serie B) on Sat, 27 Dec 2025.
When and where is Spezia vs Pescara?
Sat, 27 Dec 2025, 11:30 UTC at Stadio Alberto Picco, La Spezia, Serie B.
What is the head-to-head record between Spezia and Pescara?
In 16 league meetings since 2006: Spezia 6 wins, 5 draws, Pescara 5 wins (goals 25-21).