Spezia Calcio vs Empoli FC Preview 14/08/2022

Spezia Calcio vs Empoli FC – 14/08/2022

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Following on from two contrasting leads to the Coppa Italia, Spezia and Empoli will kick off their Serie A season with hopes of securing all three factors and avoiding an early battle down on the backside as soon as once more.

It was an appropriate season in lots of regards for the 2 golf equipment final day trip. Each ended up surviving fairly comfortably in Serie A, as Spezia completed six factors above the drop zone, whereas Empoli remained within the league for this season by ending 11 factors above the underside three.

Alternatively, they each registered two of the worst defensive information in Serie A in 2021/22.

Spezia gained simply 10 video games from the 38 out there, however this was greater than sufficient to maintain them up. Alternatively, with simply 41 targets scored, they let in 71 targets throughout the league season, and solely Salernitana just under them managed to let in additional.

Empoli, nonetheless, had an almighty downfall in 2022. They have been sitting fairly comfortably within the prime eight and even forward of Juventus at factors within the season, however following on from registering 17 defeats throughout the marketing campaign and 11 attracts, the membership ultimately dropped down into 14th with 41 factors.

Their defensive report was equally as poor, with the membership letting in 70 targets from 38 Serie A video games.

Luca Gotti’s aspect have had a optimistic final month, nonetheless. They might have misplaced to VfL Bochum of their first preseason sport, however by beating Jablonec 3-0 and Padova 5-1, they secured two wins from 4 video games after additionally drawing with Angers.

Again within the Coppa Italia to kick off the Italian season, nonetheless, Spezia flew out the blocks with a incredible 5-1 win over Como.

M’Bala Nzola scored the opening purpose and netted a penalty within the second half. Daniele Verde additionally bagged from the spot, whereas David Strelec and Daniel Maldini obtained a purpose every within the second half too. In complete, Spezia had 9 pictures on course from 15 efforts.

Empoli had a really contrasting Coppa Italia opener. Nicolo Cambiaghi scored within the eightieth minute for what regarded like the sport’s solely purpose and the winner. SPAL quickly equalised, earlier than Matteo Enviornment painfully scored within the dying seconds of additional time.

Forebet predicts a draw right here and for the sport to see beneath 2.5 targets with their seemingly nothing separating them heading into the brand new season.