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2020/21 Italian Serie A
Matchday 35
Spezia Calcio v SSC Napoli
Stadio Alberto Picco
Spezia, Italy
Saturday, 8 May 2020
Kick-off is at 15h00 CAT
Spezia Calcio will face off SSC Napoli in an
Italian Serie A match at the Stadio Alberto Picco on May 8.
The Black and Whites held Hellas Verona to a 1-1 draw away in their previous league match which was played on May 1.
Therefore, Spezia are winless in their last four matches in this competition having registered two draws and two defeats.
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However, the Black and Whites are unbeaten in their last six matches at home in Serie A having recorded three wins and three draws.
Vincenzo Italiano, the Spezia manager, is keen to ensure that his side moves further away from the relegation zone following their draw with Verona.
"There are still many points available," Italiano said.
"We have a small advantage and we will try to keep it tight. From Monday we will get to work to prepare for the next match.
"Where we will face a great team, but for us, it will be essential to try to move to safety."
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Meanwhile, Napoli were held to a 1-1 draw by Cagliari at home in their previous league match which was played on May 2.
As a result, the Little Donkeys are unbeaten in their last five matches having recorded two draws and three victories.
Napoli are also undefeated in their last two away matches in the league having registered two consecutive wins.
The last meeting between Spezia and Napoli in a league game was on 6 January 2021.
Spezia ran out 2-1 winners over Napoli in a match which was played at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.
Head-to-Head (Last Five Serie A Meetings)
Matches - 5
Spezia - 1
Napoli - 2
Draws - 2
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