Spezia will be playing against Catanzaro in a Serie B football match scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 03th, 2024, at 13:00h (UTC), in Italy, check the Spezia vs Catanzaro betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Spezia vs Catanzaro will occur
The game is set to be played in the small Stadio Alberto Picco stadium, in the city of La Spezia, with a capacity for 10336 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Spezia vs Catanzaro betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Serie B, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.33 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.56 goals per match.
Spezia last match
The last match ended in a win for the Spezia team. On that occasion they met Pisa for the Serie B, and the match ended 2-3. Coach L. D’Angelo’s lined up a 3-4-3 formation.
A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 3.50.
Spezia had an outstanding performance by Daniele Verde in the duel. He shook the net in 2 goals opportunities and appeared in other good moments of the team in the match, being fundamental for the team’s victory.
Catanzaro last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Serie B, Catanzaro, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Palermo team with a final score of 1-1.
A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.10.
Spezia vs Catanzaro h2h
When these teams last played against each other in Serie B, Spezia ranked 12th place while Catanzaro was in 7th place. Spezia initiated hostilities with a 4-3-3 formation while Catanzaro played using a 4-4-2 tactic.
It was on 30-08-2023 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 3-0 win for Catanzaro, was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Serie B.
Spezia
Serie B leaderboard now
With 20 points won, Spezia is in 19th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team’s campaign so far is 4 wins against 10 losses, plus 8 draws.
The team, in the 23rd round, ranks over the Lecco team that is placed in position 20 with the same number of points. It also has the same score that the FeralpiSalò team that is in the 18th place.
Spezia analysis
At the end of round 22 of Serie B, Spezia collected 19 goals scored and 34 goals conceded.
The performances of Spezia in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.
Best goalscorer from Spezia
Individually, the team’s most offensive player in the competition so far is Daniele Verde. The Attacker has scored 4 times in the current season and has helped Spezia come out with a positive result on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Catanzaro
Serie B leaderboard now
The Catanzaro team with 34 points currently occupies the 7th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 10 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses.
The team has a slight disadvantage of 2 points over Cittadella who holds the 6th place in the 23rd round.
Catanzaro analysis
We have reached matchday 22 in Serie B and at the moment Catanzaro has made 34 goals and conceded 31.
As we approach the Regular Season, Catanzaro is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.59 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.
Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the Catanzaro team usually goes for an average ball possession of 58.32% to try to control the game.
Best goalscorer from Catanzaro
At the individual level, in this competition’s offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Tommaso Biasci. The Attacker has already scored 7 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Catanzaro, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Spezia is Daniele Verde, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Catanzaro is Tommaso Biasci, he has scored in 7 opportunities.
Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.
Taking into consideration that Catanzaro scores an average of 1.09 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.75.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4.68 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 5.73 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
On the Spezia side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 times this season, very different from Catanzaro who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Spezia vs Catanzaro betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on February 03th, 2024, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Stadio Alberto Picco stadium in La Spezia.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Serie B match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 3-0 result for Catanzaro.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
