Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Spezia and Hellas Verona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
[Click here](https://sporita.com/?utm_source=sportsmole&utm_campaign=162618)to find out what else they are predicting for this game and for more of their tried-and-tested football tips.Under 2.5:data [Salvatore Esposito](/people/salvatore-esposito/) returns from suspension, though, and is in contention to start in central midfield. The Aquilotti are also the only side yet to score via a substitute; Hellas have netted only once through their subs - and not since August. After his heroics last week, M'Bala Nzola has now scored 52% of Spezia's goals in Serie A this season (11 out of 21), which is the highest proportion for any team across Europe's top five leagues. While that was an increasingly rare setback at the Bentegodi, Verona have a simply horrible record on the road, featuring no wins and only six goals scored away from home in Serie A this season. [Simone Bastoni](/people/simone-bastoni/), [Jeroen Zoet](/people/jeroen-zoet/), [Szymon Zurkowski](/people/szymon-zurkowski/) and [Emil Holm](/people/emil-holm/).
Spezia and Hellas Verona square off at the Stadio Alberto Picco in round 25 of Serie A on Sunday (March 5).
Zaffaroni’s men have shown glimpses of quality this year and should claim their first away win of the season against a floundering Spezia side. With 20 points from 24 matches, Spezia are 17th in Serie A, three points and a place above Verona in the relegation zone. That followed a 1-0 defeat against AS Roma on February 19, which snapped their four-game unbeaten run.
Spezia and Hellas Verona square off at the Stadio Alberto Picco in round 25 of Serie A on Sunday (March 5).
Zaffaroni’s men have shown glimpses of quality this year and should claim their first away win of the season against a floundering Spezia side. With 20 points from 24 matches, Spezia are 17th in Serie A, three points and a place above Verona in the relegation zone. That followed a 1-0 defeat against AS Roma on February 19, which snapped their four-game unbeaten run.