Reggina 2-1 Spal – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Reggina at 41%, yet other data sources diverge — this Reggina vs Spal fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Match Analysis
Reggina host Spal at Stadio Oreste Granillo in Serie B, Regular Season - 4. Kick-off is scheduled for Saturday 18 September 2021 at 13:00 UTC.
Recent Form
Across all Serie B games this season, Reggina have gone 1W 2D 0L from 3 outings — a 1.67 PPG return. Last five: D W D. They are averaging 1.33 goals per game and conceding 1.00 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 1 clean sheet from 3 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 67% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. Reggina have played only a handful of Serie B games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Looking at all fixtures this season, Spal stand at 1W 1D 1L from 3 Serie B matches — 1.33 PPG. Last five: L W D. Their attacking form is sharp — 2.00 goals per game is a high-output rate that commands respect in the goals markets. 1 clean sheet from 3 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in just 33% of their games, reflecting a regular tendency to keep or record clean sheets. Spal have played only a handful of Serie B games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
The form comparison is too close to call — 1.67 PPG (Reggina) versus 1.33 (Spal). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.
Trading Patterns
Reggina in-play and half-time data (3 games): they score before half-time in 67% of fixtures; BTTS occurs in 67% of their matches; Over 2.5 goals lands in 33% of games; they fail to score in 33% of games.
Spal in-play and half-time data (3 games): they score before half-time in 100% of fixtures; they lead at the break 67% of the time; BTTS occurs in 33% of their matches; Over 2.5 goals lands in 33% of games; they fail to score in 33% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Reggina 67% versus Spal 33%; no strong lean in either direction. Under 2.5 goals has backing from the in-play data — both teams register low Over 2.5 rates (Reggina 33% | Spal 33%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Reggina 1.25 xG and Spal 1.02 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Reggina attack 1.041 / defence 1.106 | Spal attack 0.728 / defence 1.121. League average goals — home 1.075 / away 1.262. Data: 3 Reggina games / 3 Spal games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Reggina 41% | Draw 30% | Spal 29%. Fair-value odds: Reggina 2.44 | Draw 3.33 | Spal 3.45. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 30% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 40% | BTTS probability 46% | Total xG 2.27. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 60% — total xG of 2.27 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 46% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Summary & Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Reggina at 41% — marginal model lean. With a 30% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Reggina offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 29% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
The Poisson model projects 2.27 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 40% — Poisson-only — limited corroboration confidence.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 46% on No. Form rates are neutral: Reggina 67% | Spal 33%.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Reggina vs Spal | Competition: Serie B, Regular Season - 4 | Venue: Stadio Oreste Granillo • Kick-off: Saturday 18 Sep 2021, 13:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Reggina 41% | Draw 30% | Spal 29% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 40% | BTTS 46% | xG Reggina 1.25 / Spal 1.02 • Poisson strength factors: Reggina attack 1.041 / def 1.106 | Spal attack 0.728 / def 1.121 | league avg home 1.075 / away 1.262 • Poisson stance: Reggina (41%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.25
Reggina xG
Expected Goals
1.02
Spal xG
46%
BTTS
67%
Over 1.5
40%
Over 2.5
19%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
⚠️ This analysis is generated algorithmically from statistical data and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute betting advice. Please gamble responsibly.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Reggina vs Spal kick off?
Reggina vs Spal kicked off at 13:00 on Saturday 18 September 2021 at Stadio Oreste Granillo.
What was the final score in Reggina vs Spal?
Reggina 2 - 1 Spal.
Where is Reggina vs Spal being played?
The match is being played at Stadio Oreste Granillo.
What competition is Reggina vs Spal part of?
Reggina vs Spal is a Regular Season - 4 fixture in the Serie B (Italy).
Who is favourite to win Reggina vs Spal?
Our statistical model gives Reggina a 41% chance of winning, Spal a 29% chance, and a 30% chance of a draw — making Reggina the favourite.
Will both teams score in Reggina vs Spal?
Our model estimates a 46% probability that both Reggina and Spal will score (BTTS).
Will Reggina vs Spal have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 40%.
What is the head-to-head record between Reggina and Spal?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Reggina and Spal in?
Reggina (all comps): 1W-2D-0L in 3 | 1.67 PPG | GF 1.33 / GA 1.00 | L5 D-W-D. Spal (all comps): 1W-1D-1L in 3 | 1.33 PPG | GF 2.00 / GA 0.67 | L5 L-W-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Working from Reggina's attack rating (1.04) and Spal's defence rating (1.12), the model arrives at 1.25 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, Spal's attack versus Reggina's defence, projects 1.02 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 3/3 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 14.9%. Close behind: 0-0 (12.0%), 1-0 (11.2%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 38% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Reggina Win
41%
2.44
30%
3.34
29%
3.43
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
13.2%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 0
13.0%
Home win
0 – 1
10.5%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.25
Reggina xG
Total xG
2.27
1.02
Spal xG
2.44
41%
Home win
3.34
30%
Draw
3.43
29%
Away win
Goals Markets
66%
Over 1.5
1.52
34%
Under 1.5
2.94
40%
Over 2.5
2.50
60%
Under 2.5
1.67
19%
Over 3.5
5.26
81%
Under 3.5
1.23
8%
Over 4.5
12.50
92%
Under 4.5
1.09
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
46%
BTTS Yes
2.15
54%
BTTS No
1.87
Clean Sheet
36%
2.76
29%
3.51
Win to Nil
15%
6.74
8%
12.04
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 13.0 | 13.2 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | – | – |
| 5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Reggina vs Spal?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.9%.
How many goals are Reggina and Spal expected to score?
The model projects 1.25 expected goals for Reggina and 1.02 for Spal, a combined total of 2.27.
How confident is the prediction model for Reggina vs Spal?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 41%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Across their last 3 outings, Reggina have picked up 1.67 PPG on a 1W 2D 0L record — D-W-D across the most recent five. It's still early in the season for Reggina, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Spal's form line: 1W 1D 1L from 3 games, 1.33 PPG, last five L-W-D. It's still early in the season for Spal, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Form-wise this is close to level: Reggina on 1.67 PPG, Spal on 1.33. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
The Goals Picture
Reggina are averaging 1.33 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game recently; Spal are on 2.00 scored and 0.67 conceded. Spal's attacking output running into Reggina's solid defensive record is the key goals-market tension in this fixture.
On BTTS specifically: Reggina have seen both teams score in 67% of their recent games.
Last 3 Results — Serie B
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Reggina
Early Season
Spal
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Reggina and Spal in coming into this match?
Reggina have gone 1W 2D 0L in their last 3 games (1.67 PPG), while Spal have gone 1W 1D 1L in their last 3 (1.33 PPG).
Have Reggina or Spal been keeping clean sheets recently?
Reggina have kept a clean sheet in 33% of their recent games, Spal in 33%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Reggina and Spal runs to 4 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to September 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in Serie B. It has been a while since the last meeting — 14 January 2023, some 1 year back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Digging Into the Numbers
Reggina's record when hosting Spal specifically: 1W 0D 1L from 2 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 4 Meetings
3
Reggina
0
Draws
1
Spal
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Reggina and Spal?
From 4 meetings on record, Reggina have won 3, Spal have won 1, and 0 have been drawn.
When did Reggina and Spal last play each other?
They last met on 14 January 2023, when Reggina 0-1 Spal.
Who has won more matches between Reggina and Spal?
Reggina have the better head-to-head record, with 3 wins from 4 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Reggina are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 67% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 33% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 33% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 33% of those situations.
Spal are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 100% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 67% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 33% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Reggina 67%, Spal 33% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Low-scoring games have been more typical here — Over 2.5 sits at just 33% for Reggina and 33% for Spal.
On the defensive side: Reggina keep a clean sheet in 33% of their matches; Spal in 33%; Reggina have failed to score in 33% of games; Spal in 33%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Reggina home games / Spal away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Reggina play Spal?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 67% of Reggina's recent matches and 33% of Spal's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Reggina vs Spal usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 33% of Reggina's recent games and 33% of Spal's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Reggina and Spal tend to score early?
Reggina have had a goal before half-time in 67% of their recent matches, Spal in 100% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Prediction vindicated as Reggina edge out Spal 2-1.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Reggina beat Spal 2-1 at Stadio Oreste Granillo, Regular Season - 4, in the Serie B. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Reggina 1.25 xG and Spal 1.02 xG, a combined 2.27. The scoreboard read 2-1 for 3 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Reggina attack 1.04 / defence 1.11 against Spal attack 0.73 / defence 1.12, drawn from 3/3 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Reggina 41% | Draw 30% | Spal 29%, with Reggina to win its most likely call at 41%. That is exactly how it finished — the model's leading outcome was vindicated.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 40%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — the opposite of the projected direction. Over 1.5 had been 67% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 46% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 33% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Reggina 33%, Spal 33%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 50%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Reggina's trading profile (3 games) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 67% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 33% of the time, and conceded here.
Spal's trading profile (3 games) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 33% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 33% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Reggina 1.67 PPG, Spal 1.33 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Reggina win broke the near-deadlock. Spal managed 1 against a 2.00 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 2 against a 0.67 concession average — a leakier day than usual.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss). The data was on the wrong side of this result more often than not — a reminder that a single match sits well inside the model's variance.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.