UC Sampdoria vs AC Cesena, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UC Sampdoria vs AC Cesena — Serie B .
- UC Sampdoria 38 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
- AC Cesena 38 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
14 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 4.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia FC | 38 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone Calcio | 38 | 81 |
| 3 | AC Monza | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | Palermo FC | 38 | 72 |
| 5 | US Catanzaro | 38 | 59 |
| 6 | Modena FC 2018 | 38 | 55 |
| 7 | SS Juve Stabia | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 38 | 49 |
| 9 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 38 | 46 |
| 10 | Padova Calcio | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | AC Cesena | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Carrarese Calcio | 38 | 44 |
| 13 | UC Sampdoria | 38 | 44 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 38 | 42 |
| 15 | Empoli FC | 38 | 41 |
| 16 | FC Sudtirol | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 18 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 19 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
| 20 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | AC Cesena | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | FC Sudtirol | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | Modena FC 2018 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 May | SS Juve Stabia | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 May | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | US Catanzaro | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | UC Sampdoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | ACD Virtus Entella | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Delfino Pescara 1936 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | Modena FC 2018 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 May | Cosenza Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Palermo FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| UC Sampdoria | AC Cesena | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #11 |
| 44 | Points | 46 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 11 / 16 | W / D / L | 12 / 10 / 16 |
| 35 | Scored | 45 |
| 48 | Conceded | 56 |
| -13 | GD | -11 |
| 1.16 | PPG | 1.21 |
| 29% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season
UC Sampdoria this season
19%
Clean Sheets
AC Cesena this season
AC Cesena this season
UC Sampdoria are 13th (44 pts). AC Cesena are 11th (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
UC Sampdoria
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AC Cesena
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. UC Sampdoria is hosting AC Cesena for another epic battle.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for UC Sampdoria.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
AC Cesena Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Melle Meulensteen | 2 |
| Emanuele Adamo | 1 |
| Alessandro Riccio | 1 |
| Mirko Antonucci | 1 |
| Daniele Donnarumma | 1 |
| Gennaro Tutino | 1 |
| Ebenezer Akinsanmiro | 1 |
| Augustus Kargbo | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
AC Cesena xG
I would bet for:
UC Sampdoria or AC Cesena 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Cesena win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
57%
Draw or AC Cesena
70%
UC Sampdoria or AC Cesena
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Cesena win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | AC Cesena covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
AC Cesena keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

