UC Sampdoria vs AC Monza, Serie B 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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UC Sampdoria vs AC Monza — Serie B at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 38 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
- AC Monza 38 games · 76 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Assistant 1 Khaled Bahri (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Ayoub El Filali (Italy)
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 | Padova Calcio | 38 | 46 |
| 10 | AC Cesena | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 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 Südtirol | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 18 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 19 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
| 20 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | AC Monza | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | Delfino Pescara 1936 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Empoli FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | Calcio Avellino SSD | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Mar | Carrarese Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Mar | Venezia FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | UC Sampdoria | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | SSC Bari | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | US Catanzaro | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | Venezia FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Mar | AC Reggiana | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Mar | Palermo FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| UC Sampdoria | AC Monza | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #3 |
| 44 | Points | 76 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 11 / 16 | W / D / L | 22 / 10 / 6 |
| 35 | Scored | 61 |
| 48 | Conceded | 32 |
| -13 | GD | +29 |
| 1.16 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 29% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
UC Sampdoria are 13th (44 pts). AC Monza are 3rd (76 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for UC Sampdoria to score. At the same time, AC Monza does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Brilliant from the ! Patrick Cutrone makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 5.
- 10' UC Sampdoria is showing some good football. However, UC Sampdoria are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 13' Against the run of play, Giuseppe Caso has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' Poor challenge from Lorenzo Lucchesi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 20' AC Monza come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both UC Sampdoria and AC Monza are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' Andrea Carboni is replacing Lorenzo Lucchesi for the AC Monza side.
- 31' Italy international Andrea Petagna has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. UC Sampdoria must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 41' AC Monza started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
- 46' AC Monza make a change. Filippo Delli Carri trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Ciurria on 46 minutes.
- 51' AC Monza fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 52' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nicholas Pierini on 52 minutes.
- 56' AC Monza make a change. Giuseppe Caso trudges off to be replaced by Andrea Petagna on 56 minutes.
- 61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Hernani. He replaces Patrick Cutrone on 66 minute.
- 67' Fresh legs for UC Sampdoria! Manuel Cicconi comes on to replace Simone Giordano.
- 72' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 77' UC Sampdoria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabio Depaoli is hanging Alessandro Di Pardo on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' Edoardo Soleri is replacing Nicholas Pierini for the UC Sampdoria side.
- 85' Goal! Andrea Petagna scores his 45 goal in 236 matches.
- 86' Andrea Petagna was booked on 86.
- 0-3 the final result. UC Sampdoria will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
16
Liam Henderson ↓ Matteo Ricci 67'
- 94
- 77
- 2
- 28
- 29
- 50
- 21
- 11
- 33
- 99
Bench
- 1
- 25
- 72
-
23
Fabio Depaoli ↑ 77'
-
8
Matteo Ricci ↑ 67'
- 17
- 5
-
10
Luigi Cherubini ↑ 46'
- 13
-
92
Edoardo Soleri ↑ 82'
-
7
Manuel Cicconi ↑ 67'
- 34
Coach
Attilio Lombardo
AC Monza Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↓ Leonardo Colombo 56'
- 28
- 32
-
10
Patrick Cutrone ↓ Hernani 66'
- 20
- 19
- 13
-
30
Giuseppe Caso ↓ Andrea Petagna 56'
- 15
- 3
- 24
Bench
- 1
- 47
- 17
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↑ 56'
-
8
Hernani ↑ 66'
- 6
-
44
Andrea Carboni ↑ 26'
- 25
-
26
Patrick Ciurria ↑ 46'
-
21
Leonardo Colombo ↑ 56'
- 2
- 27
Coach
Paolo Bianco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 3 |
| Matteo Pessina | 2 |
| Andrea Petagna | 2 |
| Giuseppe Caso | 1 |
| Gianluca Caprari | 1 |
| Stefano Sensi | 1 |
| Patrick Cutrone | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.61
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
AC Monza xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 62% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Monza win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
45%
Draw or AC Monza
82%
UC Sampdoria or AC Monza
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Monza win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
16.2%
0 – 2
13.8%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 4
3.2%
2 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.7%
1 – 4
2.1%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | AC Monza covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 26% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
AC Monza keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.