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Kelvin Amian - Decent versus Roma Amian won two of three tackles, and five duels and had three clearances and one interception in Monday's 0-2 loss to Roma.

Impact Amian had his hands full in the back and that allowed him to pick up a few defensive stats, plus he added two crosses and one shot. He has tallied 12 crosses, 30 tackles and 28 clearances in 13 matches, with one clean sheet. Spezia will host Empoli Sunday.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Arkadiusz Reca - Pretty active against Roma Reca took three shots (one on target), sent in two crosses (zero accurate), won three duels and drew one foul in Monday's 0-2 loss to Roma.

Impact Reca paced his team his shot, while he did not have great touch on his deliveries. He has been picked over Simone Bastoni in three straight games after recovering from an injury. He has logged one assist, three chances created, seven crosses and five tackles in six games (four starts). Spezia will host Empoli Sunday.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Rey Manaj - Fires two shots in Roma clash Manaj took two shots (one on target), created one scoring chance, had three successful take-ons and son six duels in Monday's 0-2 loss to Roma.

Impact Manaj had the biggest chances for his side, but he did not manage to punch one in. He could become the main striker if the coach continued to discipline M'Bala Nzola as it happened in this one. He recently scored his first goal of the season. He has posted 16 shots, nine chances crated and four crosses in 11 appearances (four starts). Spezia will host Empoli Sunday.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dimitrios Nikolaou - Stuffs stat-sheet against Roma Nikolaou sent in three crosses (one accurate), had two blocks and three interceptions and won two of two tackles in Monday's 0-2 loss to Roma.

Impact Nikolaou had an okay display even though the opponents bagged two goals, and prevented one with a block, on top of picking up stats in multiple categories. He has posted 19 tackles, 20 interceptions, 52 clearances and five crosses in 15 matches, with one clean sheet. Spezia will host Empoli Sunday.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Simone Bastoni - Delivers five crosses against Roma Bastoni sent in five crosses (two accurate), created one scoring chance, won one duel and had one clearance in 37 minutes in Monday's 0-2 loss to Roma.

Impact Bastoni paced his team in crosses despite being used as a substitute in this one. He has not started in the last three matches as the coach has preferred Arkadiusz Reca over him, who has fared well. He has logged two goals, two assists, 23 chances created and 50 crosses in 16 games (13 starts). Spezia will host Empoli Sunday.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Daniele Verde - Provides spark versus Roma Verde sent in four crosses (two accurate) and created one scoring chance in 37 minutes in Monday's 0-2 loss to Roma.

Impact Verde was used off the bench and unsuccessfully tried to get something going on offense. He has split time with David Strelec lately. He has posted three goals, one assist, 24 shots and 13 chances created in 15 games (seven starts). Spezia will host Empoli Sunday.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Emmanuel Gyasi - Wins three duels against Roma Gyasi sent in one inaccurate cross, had one interception and four clearances and won three of three tackles in Monday's 2-0 win over Roma.

Impact Gyasi has been used in a more defensive role in the last couple of games, and his offensive production has taken a hit. The tactics of Spezia are fluid though. He has scored three times so far, adding 23 shots, eight chances created and 13 crosses in 16 matches. Spezia will host Empoli Sunday.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE