This coming Sunday, Serie A action continues with four clashes corresponding to matchday 19 of the championship. Spezia vs Roma is one of those matches.
The Aquilotti came out on top in their last league clash, after a 1-0 win over Torino. Meanwhile, La Lupa defeated Fiorentina 2-0 at home.
Without further ado, at JefeBet we bring you the preview of the match between Spezia vs Roma.
Predictions, Odds, and Betting Odds for the Spezia vs Roma Serie A Matchday 19 Game on January 22, 2023
- Where: Stadio Alberto Picco – La Spezia, Italy.
- When: Sunday, January 22, 2023, 12:00 PM E.T.
- Moneyline: Spezia (+370) / Tie (+260) / Roma (-134)
- Asian Handicap: Spezia (+0.75, -122) / Rome (-0.75, +100)
- Over/Under (2.5): Over (+100) / Under (-125)
- Both teams score: Yes (-114) / No (-115)
All odds shown are courtesy of Unibet.
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Spezia Preview
Spezia has gone five games without being defeated in Serie A. This has given Spezia the opportunity to catch its breath, as it is now moved away from the relegation places.
Luca Gotti’s men have recorded two wins and three draws in the last five matchdays of the Italian league. Now, they are in the fifteenth place of the standings with 18 points. They have nine points more than Verona, that is in the last place of the standings, which sends clubs to the second division.
At home, Spezia has drawn three times in a row, which is a constant when it is playing at home. After nine games played, the team has suffered just one loss, but its six draws has left Spezia with only 12 points at home .
Overall, after 18 games it is the fourth-lowest scoring club in the championship with 17 goals, and it has conceded 28 goals, the sixth-highest number of goals conceded in Serie A.
Probable lineup (3-5-2): Bartłomiej Drągowski; Kelvin Amian, Jakub Kiwior, Dimitrios Nikolaou; Emil Holm, Mehdi Bourabia, Ethan Ampadu, Simone Bastoni, Arkadiusz Reca; M’Bala Nzola, Emmanuel Gyasi.
Roma Preview
Roma is also going through a good moment in Serie A, having gone five consecutive matches without being defeated.
This performance allows the team to fight for the European places, and with 34 points, it occupies the sixth place in the classification standings, a place that grants participation in the next Conference League. The team also shares the same number of points with Atalanta and Lazio, although it is surpassed by direct confrontations.
With little margin for error, this match against Spezia is one of those that José Mourinho’s team must not lose if they want to get into Europe. The team must take advantage of this opportunity, especially because of their good performance away from home.
The team has accumulated 18 points, the third-highest number in Serie A in this condition nine games away. Also, it has gone undefeated for six games in a row. The team has scored 11 goals and conceded six goals.
Probable lineup (3-4-2-1): Rui Patrício; Gianluca Mancini, Chris Smalling, Roger Ibañez; Zeki Celik, Bryan Cristante, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Nicola Zalewski; Paulo Dybala, Nicolo Zaniolo; Tamy Abraham.
JefeBet Prediction
Spezia is going through a good moment, and the team is an expert in getting draws at home. However, this Sunday, things will not be so easy against one of the best teams in the championship.
The Roma team is an expert in taking the points when playing away from home, and its squad has the necessary tools to stay in the race for the European places. Moreover, in their short head-to-head record, Roma has won the last four meetings between the two.
Prediction: Roma to win (SPE 0 – ROM 2).