What is salernitana - spezia?

Salernitana and Spezia are two Italian football clubs, currently playing in Serie A, the top-tier of Italian football.

Salernitana, founded in 1919, is based in the city of Salerno, Campania, Italy. The club has a history of fluctuating between various Italian football leagues, and has spent most of its time in Serie B, the second tier of Italian football. After finishing second in the Serie B table in the 2020-21 season, Salernitana was promoted to Serie A for the first time in over 20 years.

On the other hand, Spezia, founded in 1906, is based in the city of La Spezia, Liguria, Italy. Unlike Salernitana, Spezia has played the majority of its history in the lower divisions of Italian football. However, the club has made an impressive rise in recent years, winning the Serie C title in 2019 and the Serie B promotion playoffs in 2020. Spezia finished in 15th place in its debut Serie A season in 2020-21.

Salernitana and Spezia have faced each other several times in various Italian football leagues, with their last encounter being in the 2017-18 Serie B season, where each team won one game against the other.