78′ SPEZIA CHANGE: Bertola out, Wisniewski in
76′ DOUBLE SUBCHANGE VENICE: Olivieri and Altare in, Svoboda out and
75′ DOUBLE SUBCHANGE SPEZIA: Cassata and Vignali in, Bandinelli and Reca out.
72′ Nice ball from Candela in the middle, but Gytkjaer makes a very difficult cut and the ball ends up very far away.
70′ Elia invents, but Reca is too far away, recovery totally from La Spezia.
66′ Immediate yellow for Falcinelli who was too harsh on Sverko.
65′ SPEZIA CHANGE: Esposito out, Falcinelli in
61′ Venezia is totally in a state of dolls! Another lost ball coming out, a cut cross, the defense loses both Reca and Esposito and perhaps the decisive touch is his!
60′ PIO ESPOSITO OVERTURS EVERYTHING!
57′ Yet another burst from La Spezia, long throw-in, ball put out too short, Pio Esposito is free and unloads the right-footed shot which is also deflected by Busio, Joronen can’t do anything!
56′ PIO ESPOSITO FINDS THE DRAW!
55′ BERTOLA! Foul committed on Busio on the right even if the push seemed light, short cross, Bertola goes with the heel from two steps, ball out.
54′ Cross from Reca, after a placed shot there is Hristov over there, a shot almost from the back blocked by Joronen.
51′ Yellow also for Bandinelli, the tension is palpable.
50′ ELIJAH! Great cutting ball from Esposito, Elia arrives from the opposite side and closes, saving Joronen from a few steps away!
49′ Di Serio’s push against Sverko after the ball has already gone out and sends him against the advertising LEDs, it’s yellow and a throw-in for Spezia.
47′ Idzes advances the ball too much in his hands for a throw-in, it’s a counter throw which is almost a corner for Spezia.
45′ Off to the restart.
Relay at halftime, Kofod Andersen comes out, Bjarkason comes in.
END OF THE FIRST HALF
45’+1 PIO ESPOSITO! Another mistake from Candela, excellent work from Di Serio, with his pivot foot he puts Sverko down who however still manages to block!
45′ Two minutes of injury time,
44′ Bandinelli tries with the right from the midfield, Joronen blocks. Spezia keeping Venezia in their half of the field.
42′ Di Serio, the ball at his feet always creates big problems, he is in the area and also manages to turn for the shot, good opposition from the last orange-green defender.
40′ Venezia thinks a lot with the ball, even if Vanoli would like a different type of approach from his defenders.
36′ Ball lost by Elia, Venezia’s transition, Pohjanpalo for Tessmann who forces but tries two swerves and the shot instead of continuing the action, the ball goes high.
34′ EXPOSED! Ball lost by Candela, coast to coast by Pio Esposito who with a swerve knocks out Sverko and kicks, a strangled ball easily blocked by Joronen.
31′ POHJANPALO! Excellent triangle on the right, Candela puts it in the middle, Joel goes into the third half but fails to frame the target.
30′ Ball opens the field for Busio, pushed, for La Penna it’s just a foul.
28′ PIO ESPOSITO! Nice ball in the middle put by Spezia, Pio Esposito jumps well on the direct marker, but the ball is central for Joronen.
26′ GYTKJAER RELEASES AN ENROLL! Excellent no look from Busio for Candela who starts, cut cross and great cut from Gytkjaer who sends it to the corner, but Zoet is very ready, on the rebound Andersen serves Pohjanpalo who opens the plate by sending it wide from a tight angle!
24′ Spezia puts a lot of pressure on, error coming out of Zampano, cross with the winger from the right, but none of the home attackers are ready to collect.
20′ Spezia immediately launches forward to recover the result, corner for the hosts, ball flows and is re-shaped inside, Hristov doesn’t get there by a whisker!
18′ Ball in the middle by Andersen, Idzes breaks away very well and scores! Game stopped but causes more smoke bombs.
17′ IIIIIIDZEEEEEEEESSS! VENEZIA TAKES THE ADVANTAGE!
16′ OF SERIOUS! ONE STEP FROM THE GOAL SPEZIA! Ball into the area from the treuqarti, Idzses and Tessmann deceived, Di Serio kicks a moving penalty that hits Joronen’s face!
15′ Long throw by Andersen, vigorous shoulder by Mateju on the running Gytkjaer, everything is fine for La Penna.
12′ Venezia wins a corner, Andersen hits the ball, Tessmann heads it off, the ball goes wide.
11′ Yellow for Vanoli for protests after the foul.
10′ Extremely harsh intervention by Bandinelli on Pohjanpalo, La Penna whistles for a foul but saves the yellow card.
8′ Spezia presses, Venezia tries to come out.
6′ Reca escapes Idzes’ guard, crosses to the centre, Svoboda reads well and puts it in the corner.
4′ It takes a while to beat due to smoke on the pitch, Esposito takes it, the ball goes high, although not by much.
3′ Salvatore Esposito puts his body well on the edge of the area, Pohjanpalo touches him, it will be a free kick.
0′ Off to the race!
The teams of Spezia and Venezia have been made official and will face each other in a few minutes at the Picco stadium. For this last day Vanoli chooses Kofod Andersen to complete the midfield, while the heavy attack formed by Gytkjaer and Pohjanpalo is confirmed. D’Angelo instead chooses to deploy both Espositos, one in the control room and the other in attack to lead the offensive department.
SPICE (3-4-1-2): Zoet; Mateju, Hristov, Bertola; Elia, Esposito S., Nagy, Reca; Bandinelli; Di Serio, Esposito F.. All. D’Angelo
VENICE (3-5-2): Joronen; Idzes, Svoboda, Sverko; Candela, Kofod Andersen, Tessmann, Busio, Zampano; Gytkjaer, Pohjanpalo. All. Vanoli
Good evening friends of Tutto Venezia Sport from Davide Marchiol and welcome to the live text of Spezia-Venice, a match valid for the thirty-eighth matchday of Serie B. The orange-greens visit the La Spezia team in a sold-out Picco stadium for a match which for the home team could mean remaining in the lower division or relegation. Vanoli’s boys, on the other hand, will try to close the regular year with a victory, keeping the light of hope for direct promotion alive, already certain of the final third place.
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