Spezia vs Genoa Prediction, 10/26/2021 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/25/2021

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Game: Spezia vs Genoa

Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Location: Stadio Dino Manuzzi in Cesena, Italy

TV: Paramount+

Odds/Point Spread: Spezia (+137) Genoa (+212)

Stadio Dino Manuzzi is the site where Emanuel Gyasi and Spezia (2-1-6, 17th in Serie A) will play Genoa (1-3-5, 18th in Serie A) on Tuesday. The men protecting the net will be Jeroen Zoet for Spezia and Salvatore Sirigu for Genoa. Genoa are at at +212 while the Eagles are at +137. The over/under opens at 2.75.

Spezia stepped onto the pitch against Sampdoria in their last match and took a loss by a final of 2-1. Spezia tried 11 dribbles in this match and converted 6 of those attempts for a rate of 54.5%. When discussing the passing game, they finished this match with a 86.1% received passes percentage by converting 571 of the 663 pass attempts in their last game.

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Regarding shot accuracy, Spezia ended this match at a 41.2% clip by putting 7 shots on target of 17 total shots. Spezia sports an average of 1.22 g/90 (11 goals in total) and have tallied 6 assists in all contests this season.

Emanuel Gyasi is a guy who can be a difference maker for Spezia. Gyasi has been in the starting lineup in 91 games so far in his career and accounts for 0.19 goals per 90 minutes. The forward from Ghana has racked up 17 goals in 7,915 minutes played. He has totaled 13 assists while tallying 22 yellow card warnings during his career.

Another player who should impact this match is Daniele Verde, the forward born in Italy. Verde has been on the pitch for 8,346 minutes in 90 starting assignments and has been given 6 yellow card cautions. He has assisted on a goal 14 times thus far in his career while scoring 28 total goals. He is averaging 0.30 goals per 90 during his career.

The man protecting the net for Spezia is Jeroen Zoet. Zoet has been on the pitch for a total of 26,205 mins and is sitting with 713 saves in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.13 (328 goals given up) and he holds a save % of 71.6. The goalkeeper hailing from the Netherlands has faced 1,009 shots attempted at him in 292 career starts. Zoet (175-52-64 mark in his career) has recorded 91 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 31.2% clean sheet percentage.

The last time they took the field, Genoa took a loss by a final score of 3-2 against Torino. Genoa finished with a 70.0% successful dribble percentage by completing 7 of the 10 dribbles they pursued. They wrapped up this outing by converting 236 of the 301 passes they attempted earning a rate of 78.4%. Genoa landed 4 shots on target out of 14 shots tried which had them at a 28.6% rate when they last stepped onto the pitch. With 14 goals and 11 assists in all competitions, Genoa averages 1.56 goals and 1.22 assists per 90.

Goran Pandev will be counted on for Genoa. The forward hailing from Macedonia has totaled 27,943 professional minutes while he has scored 101 goals. He has tallied 62 yellow card warnings during his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 49 times. He is averaging 0.33 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 318 matches during his career. You should also keep an eye on Mattia Destro, the forward who is from Italy. Destro has been handed 52 yellow card cautions in 15,924 mins played (184 starts). His goals per 90 min average in his pro soccer career is 0.49. He has scored 87 goals so far in his career while assisting on a goal 12 times.

Salvatore Sirigu will be residing in front of the net for Genoa. Sirigu has recorded 123 shutouts while defending 1,655 shots attempted against him in 35,691 minutes in his career. He holds a save % of 70.8 and his clean sheet rate is currently 30.9%. He has surrendered 1.30 goals per 90 mins while holding a mark of 177-106-113. During his professional soccer career, Sirigu has allowed 514 goals and has earned 1,171 stops in 398 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Spezia (+137)

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