Match report
Spezia Stuns Udinese with Late Comeback, 3-2 (Serie A)
Udinese
2–3
FT
Spezia
May 14, 2022
Spezia delivered an impressive comeback against Udinese, overcoming an early deficit to snatch a 3-2 win in the Serie A. N. Molina opened the scoring for Udinese but Spezia rallied with goals from D. Verde, E. Gyasi, and G. Maggiore before P. Mari scored late for Udinese.
Key Facts
- • Nicolás Molina (Udinese) opened the scoring at 26'
- • Davide Verde (Spezia), Enrico Gyasi (Spezia), and Gianluca Maggiore (Spezia) scored for Spezia, with Gyasi netting twice
- • Pablo Mari (Udinese) scored a consolation goal in injury time
- • Both teams saw multiple substitutions throughout the match
Lineups
Udinese
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 M. Silvestri (G)
- 17 B. Nuytinck (D)
- 22 Pablo Marí (D)
- 16 N. Molina (M)
- 2 N. Pérez (D)
- 13 D. Udogie (M)
- 37 R. Pereyra (M)
- 23 I. Pussetto (F)
- 11 Walace (M)
- 6 J. Makengo (M)
- 10 Deulofeu (F)
Substitutes
- 30 I. Nestorovski
- 24 L. Samardžić
- 5 T. Arslan
- 93 B. Soppy
- 28 F. Benković
- 4 M. Zeegelaar
- 8 M. Jajalo
- 25 M. Ballarini
- 20 D. Padelli
- 31 M. Gasparini
- 80 S. Pafundi
Spezia
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 94 I. Provedel (G)
- 43 D. Nikolaou (D)
- 27 K. Amian (D)
- 28 M. Erlić (D)
- 14 J. Kiwior (M)
- 13 A. Reca (D)
- 25 G. Maggiore (M)
- 33 K. Agudelo (M)
- 11 E. Gyasi (M)
- 9 R. Manaj (F)
- 10 D. Verde (M)
Substitutes
- 21 Salvador Ferrer
- 22 J. Antiste
- 77 N. Bertola
- 8 V. Kovalenko
- 29 E. Salcedo
- 7 J. Sala
- 44 D. Strelec
- 40 P. Zovko
- 39 A. Nguiamba
- 6 M. Bourabia
- 17 S. Podgoreanu
- 31 A. Sher
Timeline
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18' Udinese Card · Yellow CardB. NuytinckSimulation
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19' Spezia Card · Yellow CardE. GyasiFoul
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26' Udinese Goal · Normal GoalN. Molina · Assist: D. Udogie -
31' Spezia subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Reca · On: Salvador Ferrer -
35' Spezia Goal · Normal GoalD. Verde · Assist: Salvador Ferrer -
45'+3 Spezia Goal · Normal GoalE. Gyasi · Assist: Salvador Ferrer -
47' Spezia Goal · Normal GoalG. Maggiore · Assist: D. Verde -
53' Udinese subst · Substitution 1Off: I. Pussetto · On: I. Nestorovski -
53' Udinese subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Makengo · On: L. Samardzic -
67' Spezia subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Verde · On: J. Antiste -
67' Spezia subst · Substitution 3Off: K. Agudelo · On: Nicolò Bertola -
72' Udinese Card · Yellow CardR. PereyraFoul
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76' Udinese subst · Substitution 3Off: R. Pereyra · On: T. Arslan -
76' Udinese subst · Substitution 4Off: D. Udogie · On: B. Soppy -
80' Spezia Card · Yellow CardJakub KiwiorFoul
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84' Spezia subst · Substitution 4Off: E. Gyasi · On: V. Kovalenko -
84' Spezia subst · Substitution 5Off: G. Maggiore · On: E. Salcedo -
87' Udinese subst · Substitution 5Off: B. Nuytinck · On: F. Benković -
90'+3 Udinese Card · Yellow CardT. ArslanArgument
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90'+4 Udinese Goal · Normal GoalP. Mari · Assist: Deulofeu
Match Stats
| Stat | Udinese | Spezia |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 19 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 84% | 70% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 17 | 11 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 510 | 323 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 7 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 2 |
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Accurate Passes | 429 | 225 |
| Shots Inside Box | 13 | 9 |
| Saves | 4 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Spezia's rapid response after conceding, with goals by D. Verde and E. Gyasi within minutes of each other, changed the momentum in their favor.
- ▸ Pablo Mari's late goal for Udinese briefly reignited hope but ultimately was not enough to secure a draw.