SPEZIA VS VIRTUS ENTELLA - ITALY: SERIE B MATCH PREVIEW
ITALY: SERIE B MATCH DETAILS: SPEZIA VS VIRTUS ENTELLA
As Spezia prepare to host Virtus Entella on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 19:30, this ITALY: Serie B fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
SPEZIA PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE B
Spezia, currently 17th in the standings with 20 points from 22 games, trail the leaders by 27 points. They've earned 12 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.
VIRTUS ENTELLA PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE B
Virtus Entella, sitting 16th with 21 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 3 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR SPEZIA VS VIRTUS ENTELLA
Recent meetings between Spezia and Virtus Entella have favored Spezia, with Virtus Entella claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-0).
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against Sampdoria, Spezia recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Radunovic, Beruatto, Hristov, Ruggero, Adamo, Valoti, Romano, Cassata, Sernicola, Artistico, Di Serio. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Virtus Entella's last outing came against Frosinone, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a 4-3-3 system.
Their starting XI featured Colombi, Alborghetti, Marconi, Parodi, Di Mario, Karic, Squizzato, Mezzoni, Guiu, Franzoni, Cuppone. The setup allowed the team to control central areas while maintaining width through their wide attackers.
Looking ahead, Spezia are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Spezia and Virtus Entella are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR SPEZIA VS VIRTUS ENTELLA
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Spezia's fixtures have averaged 2.1 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Virtus Entella's games average 2.1 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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