2017–18_S.P.A.L._2013_season

SPAL
2017–18 season
President	Walter Mattioli
Manager	Leonardo Semplici
Stadium	Stadio Paolo Mazza
Serie A	17th
Coppa Italia	Fourth round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Mirco Antenucci (11); All: ; Mirco Antenucci (11)
Highest home attendance	13,135 vs Juventus; (17 March 2018, Serie A)
Lowest home attendance	4,000 vs Renate; (12 August 2017, Coppa Italia)
Average home league attendance	12,067
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2017–18 SPAL season

SPAL 2017–18 football season

The 2017–18 season was SPAL's first season in the top-flight of Italian football since 1968. The team were promoted as champions of Serie B.

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The club finished just above the relegation places, in 17th, securing a second season of Serie A football for the 2018–19 campaign; SPAL were eliminated in the fourth round of the Coppa Italia.

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Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Source
3 July 2017	DF	Felipe	32	Udinese	Undisclosed	^[3]
21 July 2017	DF	Sauli Väisänen	23	AIK	Undisclosed	^[4]
27 July 2017	DF	Pa Konate	23	Malmö FF	Undisclosed	^[5]
19 August 2017	FW	Marco Borriello	35	Cagliari	Undisclosed	^[6]
13 January 2018	DF	Boukary Dramé	32	Atalanta	Undisclosed	^[7]
13 January 2018	DF	Thiago Cionek	31	Palermo	Undisclosed	^[8]
19 January 2018	MF	Everton Luiz	29	Partizan	Undisclosed	^[9]

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving from	Fee	Notes	Source
3 July 2017	MF	Federico Mattiello	21	Juventus	Loan		^[10]
3 July 2017	DF	Marios Oikonomou	24	Bologna	Loan	Loan with an obligation to buy	^[11]
3 July 2017	MF	Luca Rizzo	25	Bologna	Loan	Loan with an option to buy	^[11]
7 July 2017	FW	Alberto Paloschi	27	Atalanta	Loan	Loan with an option to buy	^[12]
7 July 2017	MF	Federico Viviani	25	Hellas Verona	Loan	Loan with an option to buy	^[12]
8 July 2017	GK	Alfred Gomis	23	Torino	Loan		^[13]
27 July 2017	MF	Alberto Grassi	22	Napoli	Loan	Loan with an option to buy	^[14]
1 August 2017	GK	Alex Meret	20	Udinese	Loan	Second consecutive loan	^[15]
19 August 2017	DF	Bartosz Salamon	26	Cagliari	Loan	Loan with an option to buy	^[6]
22 August 2017	FW	Federico Bonazzoli	20	Sampdoria	Loan	Loan with an option to buy	^[16]
11 January 2018	MF	Jasmin Kurtić	29	Atalanta	Loan	Loan with an obligation to buy	^[17]

Date	Pos.	Player	Age	Moving to	Fee	Notes	Source
11 January 2018	DF	Marios Oikonomou	25	Bologna	Loan return
13 January 2018	MF	Luca Rizzo	25	Bologna	Loan return		^[18]

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
15	Bologna	38	11	6	21	40	52	−12	39
16	Cagliari	38	11	6	21	33	61	−28	39
17	SPAL	38	8	14	16	39	59	−20	38
18	Crotone (R)	38	9	8	21	40	66	−26	35	Relegation to Serie B
19	Hellas Verona (R)	38	7	4	27	30	78	−48	25	Relegation to Serie B

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	8	14	16	39	59	−20	38	5	8	6	22	29	−7	3	6	10	17	30	−13

2017–18_S.P.A.L._2013_season

2017–18 SPAL season

Players

Squad information

Transfers

In

Loans in

Out

Loans out

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Coppa Italia

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Goalscorers

Clean sheets

Disciplinary record

References

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	L	L	L	L	D	L	L	L	W	D	D	L	L	D	W	D	L	L	D	D	L	L	L	W	W	D	D	D	D	D	D	L	W	W	L	W
Position	13	7	8	14	14	14	15	18	19	19	17	16	17	17	18	18	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	18	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	14	17	17

20 August 2017 1	Lazio	0–0	SPAL	Rome
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Luis Alberto 28' Wallace 51'	Report	Borriello 75' Viviani 90'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Rosario Abisso

27 August 2017 2	SPAL	3–2	Udinese	Ferrara
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Borriello 25' Lazzari 53' Väisänen 76' Viviani 85' Salamon 90+1' Rizzo 90+4'	Report	Nuytinck 72' Pezzella 75' Théréau 87' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 10,354 Referee: Paolo Valeri

10 September 2017 3	Internazionale	2–0	SPAL	Milan
12:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Icardi 27' (pen.) D'Ambrosio 30' Gagliardini 58' Perišić 87'	Report	Vicari 22' Mora 45+3'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 57,235 Referee: Claudio Gavillucci

17 September 2017 4	SPAL	0–2	Cagliari	Ferrara
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Mora 90+2'	Report	João Pedro 11', 68' Barella 17', 78' Capuano 60'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 10,979 Referee: Eugenio Abbattista

20 September 2017 5	Milan	2–0	SPAL	Milan
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Rodríguez 26' (pen.) Kessié 61' (pen.) Romagnoli 89'	Report	Schiattarella 66' Schiavon 88'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 45,343 Referee: Rosario Abisso

23 September 2017 6	SPAL	2–3	Napoli	Ferrara
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Schiattarella 13', 67' Salamon 39' Viviani 53', 78'	Report	Insigne 9', 14' Callejón 71' Ghoulam 83'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 12,650 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

1 October 2017 7	SPAL	1–1	Crotone	Ferrara
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Paloschi 39' Felipe 84' Schiattarella 88'	Report	Rohdén 35' Nwankwo 59'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 11,187 Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni

15 October 2017 8	Bologna	2–1	SPAL	Bologna
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Masina 26' Poli 30' Salamon 49' (o.g.) Pulgar 55'	Report	Borriello 70' Antenucci 88' Costa 90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 24,074 Referee: Marco Guida

22 October 2017 9	SPAL	0–1	Sassuolo	Ferrara
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Borriello 18' Schiattarella 64' Viviani 76'	Report	Politano 1' Peluso 10' Duncan 38' Sensi 49' Cassata 90'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 10,338 Referee: Michael Fabbri

25 October 2017 10	Juventus	4–1	SPAL	Turin
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Bernardeschi 14' Dybala 22' Rugani 37' Higuaín 65' Cuadrado 70'	Report	Paloschi 34'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 38,539 Referee: Fabrizio Pasqua

5 November 2017 12	Atalanta	1–1	SPAL	Bergamo
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Cristante 23' Freuler 69'	Report	Felipe 61' Rizzo 63' Mattiello 88'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 17,042 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

25 November 2017 14	Chievo	2–1	SPAL	Verona
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Inglese 66', 81'	Report	Cesar 17' (o.g.) Mora 81'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ivano Pezzuto

17 December 2017 17	Benevento	1–2	SPAL	Benevento
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Chibsah 37' Letizia 51' Cremonesi 59' (o.g.)	Report	Schiattarella 46' Mattiello 58' Floccari 64', 73' Cremonesi 86'	Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito Attendance: 10,312 Referee: Fabrizio Pasqua

29 October 2017 11	SPAL	1–0	Genoa	Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Schiattarella 30' Antenucci 56' Felipe 59' Borriello 87' Schiavon 88'	Report	Pandev 73' Rossettini 81' Izzo 85'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 12,100 Referee: Daniele Orsato

19 November 2017 13	SPAL	1–1	Fiorentina	Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Borriello 40' Paloschi 42' Oikonomou 75' 90+1' Viviani 90+2'	Report	Pezzella 28' Benassi 60' Sánchez 66' Chiesa 80'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 12,124 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

1 December 2017 15	Roma	3–1	SPAL	Rome
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Džeko 19' Gonalons 22' Strootman 32' Pellegrini 53'	Report	Felipe 9' Viviani 55' Grassi 65' Schiavon 83'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 35,609 Referee: Rosario Abisso

10 December 2017 16	SPAL	2–2	Hellas Verona	Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Viviani 13' Borriello 53' Salamon 82' Paloschi 86' Antenucci 88' (pen.)	Report	Büchel 22' Cerci 55' (pen.) Cáceres 69', 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 10,851 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

23 December 2017 18	SPAL	2–2	Torino	Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Cremonesi 23' Vicari 38' Viviani 42' Schiattarella 45+2' Antenucci 69' (pen.) Mora 90+2'	Report	Iago Falque 1', 10' De Silvestri 35' Nkoulou 62'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 12,522 Referee: Paolo Valeri

30 December 2017 19	Sampdoria	2–0	SPAL	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Barreto 15' Ramírez 39' Sala 65' Quagliarella 90+2' (pen.), 90+4'	Report	Viviani 13' Vicari 72' Schiattarella 77' Mora 84'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 19,583 Referee: Luca Pairetto

6 January 2018 20	SPAL	2–5	Lazio	Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Antenucci 8' (pen.), 30' Mattiello 40' Vicari 75'	Report	Luis Alberto 5' Immobile 19', 26', 41', 50' Radu 53' Milinković-Savić 54' Luiz Felipe 71'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 12,057 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

21 January 2018 21	Udinese	1–1	SPAL	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Samir 11' Pezzella 42' Danilo 82'	Report	Felipe 13' Kurtić 45+4' Floccari 49' Viviani 58'	Stadium: Dacia Arena Attendance: 17,944 Referee: Daniele Doveri

28 January 2018 22	SPAL	1–1	Internazionale	Ferrara
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Paloschi 90', 90+3'	Report	Vicari 48' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 13,098 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

4 February 2018 23	Cagliari	2–0	SPAL	Cagliari
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Cigarini 9', 34' Barella 17' João Pedro 25' Sau 78', 85' Castán 90+1'	Report	Mattiello 8' Vicari 58'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 15,986 Referee: Davide Massa

10 February 2018 24	SPAL	0–4	Milan	Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Šimić 30' Mattiello 51' Schiattarella 70'	Report	Cutrone 2', 65' Kessié 17' Biglia 40', 73' Bonucci 81' Borini 90'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 13,100 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

18 February 2018 25	Napoli	1–0	SPAL	Naples
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Allan 6' Hamšík 62'	Report	Kurtić 40' Felipe 77' Costa 83' Salamon 84'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 34,270 Referee: Claudio Gavillucci

25 February 2018 26	Crotone	2–3	SPAL	Crotone
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Sampirisi 26' Budimir 49', 86'	Report	Vicari 30' Antenucci 37' Cionek 50' Šimić 51' Paloschi 60', 81' Schiattarella 81'	Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida Attendance: 8,658 Referee: Daniele Orsato

3 March 2018 27	SPAL	1–0	Bologna	Ferrara
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Lazzari 14' Antenucci 36' Mattiello 38' 90+3' Felipe 43' Grassi 48'	Report	González 10' Džemaili 15' Donsah 30' Pulgar 72'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 11,846 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

11 March 2018 28	Sassuolo	1–1	SPAL	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ragusa 17' Babacar 31' (pen.) Peluso 35' Mazzitelli 89'	Report	Antenucci 27' Cionek 38' Lazzari 57' Grassi 88'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 11,589 Referee: Daniele Doveri

17 March 2018 29	SPAL	0–0	Juventus	Ferrara
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Kurtić 32' Schiattarella 60' Costa 66' Everton Luiz 85'	Report	Douglas Costa 69' Pjanić 79'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 13,135 Referee: Davide Massa

31 March 2018 30	Genoa	1–1	SPAL	Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Lapadula 30' (pen.) Rigoni 37' Bertolacci 64' Lazović 72' Taarabt 88'	Report	Vicari 29' Lazzari 60', 61' Costa 71'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 19,853 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

7 April 2018 31	SPAL	1–1	Atalanta	Ferrara
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Cionek 30', 39' Lazzari 54' Kurtić 79'	Report	Petagna 42' Freuler 75' De Roon 78' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 12,906 Referee: Antonio Damato

15 April 2018 32	Fiorentina	0–0	SPAL	Florence
12:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Saponara 24' Vitor Hugo 82'	Report	Everton Luiz 44' Vitale 69'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 29,651 Referee: Daniele Orsato

18 April 2018 33	SPAL	0–0	Chievo	Ferrara
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Vicari 15'	Report	Jaroszyński 41' Gamberini 62'	Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza Attendance: 12,436 Referee: Davide Massa