Friday , 23 October 2026

Mantova 1911 SSD vs UC Sampdoria, Serie B 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2026-27
Mantova 1911 SSD
2 – 0
Full Time
UC Sampdoria
Sun 13 Sep 2026 · 15:15 UTC Danilo Martelli HT 45' · FT 45'
Francesco Ruocco 58' 1–0
Jean-Pierre Longonda 66' 2–0
Fahem Benaissa-Yahia 16' Y
Y 28' Lorenzo Insigne
Y 44' Liam Henderson

Overview

Match Preview

Mantova 1911 SSD vs UC Sampdoria — Serie B at Danilo Martelli.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniele Chiffi
  • Assistant 1 Filippo Bercigli
  • Assistant 2 Matteo Lauri (Italy)
4 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 9.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Palermo FC 7 19
2 Mantova 1911 SSD 7 14
3 AC Pisa 1909 7 13
4 Modena FC 2018 7 13
5 FC Sudtirol 7 12
6 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 7 12
7 Calcio Avellino SSD 7 11
8 Benevento Calcio 7 11
9 SS Arezzo 7 10
10 ACD Virtus Entella 7 9
11 Hellas Verona FC 7 8
12 AC Cesena 7 8
13 Carrarese Calcio 7 7
14 Empoli FC 7 7
15 Padova Calcio 7 7
16 US Cremonese 7 6
17 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 7 6
18 SS Juve Stabia 7 5
19 UC Sampdoria 7 4
20 US Catanzaro 7 4

Head-to-Head

3
1
1
Mantova 1911 SSD 5 games · Avg 2.2 goals UC Sampdoria
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-13 Mantova 1911 SSD 2–0 UC Sampdoria 2026-02-21 Mantova 1911 SSD 2–1 UC Sampdoria 2025-11-02 UC Sampdoria 0–1 Mantova 1911 SSD 2025-01-25 Mantova 1911 SSD 2–2 UC Sampdoria 2024-10-27 UC Sampdoria 1–0 Mantova 1911 SSD

Recent Form

Mantova 1911 SSD
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep UC Sampdoria H 2–0 W
06 Sep AC Cesena A 1–1 D
30 Aug Empoli FC H 3–1 W
22 Aug Carrarese Calcio A 2–1 W
08 May Frosinone Calcio A 0–5 L
01 May AC Monza H 3–2 W
UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Sep Mantova 1911 SSD A 0–2 L
07 Sep Palermo FC A 1–3 L
29 Aug SS Juve Stabia H 1–2 L
23 Aug AC Cesena A 1–1 D
08 May AC Reggiana A 0–1 L
01 May FC Sudtirol H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Mantova 1911 SSD UC Sampdoria
#2 Position #19
14 Points 4
7 Played 7
4 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 5
13 Scored 7
8 Conceded 15
+5 GD -8
2.00 PPG 0.57
57% Win % 14%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Mantova 1911 SSD this season
0% Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season

Mantova 1911 SSD are 2nd (14 pts). UC Sampdoria are 19th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Mantova 1911 SSD
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
UC Sampdoria
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Mantova 1911 SSD
Francesco Ruocco 4 G
Vanja Vlahovic 2 G
Francesco Ruocco 2 G
Rares Ilie 1 G 2 A
Fahem Benaissa-Yahia 1 G
UC Sampdoria
Lorenzo Insigne 3 G
Liam Henderson 2 G
Gennaro Tutino 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Danilo Martelli. Mantova 1911 SSD are looking to make home advantage count against UC Sampdoria.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Mantova 1911 SSD seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 16' Controversy at the stadium! Fahem Benaissa-Yahia argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 21' Both keepers have barely been tested. Mantova 1911 SSD and UC Sampdoria are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 28' UC Sampdoria receives a card for a hard tackle on 28.
  • 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Mantova 1911 SSD winning 100% of all matches.
  • 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Mantova 1911 SSD and UC Sampdoria are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Henderson on 44.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Abildgaard. He replaces Tjas Begic on 46 minute.
  • 51' Alessio Castellini has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 55' Another substitution for Mantova 1911 SSD to replace Ettore Gliozzi by Vanja Vlahovic on 55 minute.
  • 56' The crowd applauds Lorenzo Ignacchiti as he leaves the pitch. Jean-Pierre Longonda steps in for Mantova 1911 SSD.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Tobias Lauritsen. He replaces Gennaro Tutino on 57 minute.
  • 58' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Francesco Ruocco makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 66' What composure from Jean-Pierre Longonda! The Belgium international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 71' Mantova 1911 SSD are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined UC Sampdoria backline.
  • 72' Davide Bragantini is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rares Ilie at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 82' Mantova 1911 SSD started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
  • 87' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Mantova 1911 SSD and UC Sampdoria (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Mantova 1911 SSD Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francesco Modesto

UC Sampdoria Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bernardo Corradi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fabio Depaoli 2
Pajtim Kasami 1
Leonardo Mancuso 1
Simone Trimboli 1
Francesco Ruocco 1
Jean-Pierre Longonda 1

Head to Head

2026-09-13 Mantova 1911 SSD 2–0 UC Sampdoria 2026-02-21 Mantova 1911 SSD 2–1 UC Sampdoria 2025-11-02 UC Sampdoria 0–1 Mantova 1911 SSD 2025-01-25 Mantova 1911 SSD 2–2 UC Sampdoria 2024-10-27 UC Sampdoria 1–0 Mantova 1911 SSD

Mantova 1911 SSD Form

2026-09-13 Mantova 1911 SSD 2–0 UC Sampdoria W 2026-09-06 AC Cesena 1–1 Mantova 1911 SSD D 2026-08-30 Mantova 1911 SSD 3–1 Empoli FC W 2026-08-22 Carrarese Calcio 1–2 Mantova 1911 SSD W 2026-05-08 Frosinone Calcio 5–0 Mantova 1911 SSD L 2026-05-01 Mantova 1911 SSD 3–2 AC Monza W

UC Sampdoria Form

2026-09-13 Mantova 1911 SSD 2–0 UC Sampdoria L 2026-09-07 Palermo FC 3–1 UC Sampdoria L 2026-08-29 UC Sampdoria 1–2 SS Juve Stabia L 2026-08-23 AC Cesena 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2026-05-08 AC Reggiana 1–0 UC Sampdoria L 2026-05-01 UC Sampdoria 1–0 FC Sudtirol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.67 Mantova 1911 SSD xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for: Mantova 1911 SSD to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Mantova 1911 SSD73% Draw17% UC Sampdoria10%
Actual: Mantova 1911 SSD win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Mantova 1911 SSD or Draw
90%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
27%
Mantova 1911 SSD or UC Sampdoria
83%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Mantova 1911 SSD56% Draw35% UC Sampdoria9%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
10%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.5%
5 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Mantova 1911 SSD

Handicap Mantova 1911 SSD covers Push UC Sampdoria covers
-2.5 34% — 66%
-2 34% 21% 44%
-1.5 56% — 44%
-1 56% 21% 24%
-0.5 76% — 24%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Mantova 1911 SSD keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.