UC Sampdoria vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UC Sampdoria vs Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC — Serie B at Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Federico Dionisi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | FeralpiSalo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | US Cremonese | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Cosenza Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Brescia Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | AC Reggiana | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Brescia Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | FeralpiSalo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | US Cremonese | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Feb | US Catanzaro | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| UC Sampdoria | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #5 |
| 4 | Points | 10 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 7 |
| 9 | Conceded | 4 |
| -4 | GD | +3 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season
UC Sampdoria this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC this season
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC this season
UC Sampdoria are 17th (4 pts). Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC are 5th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
UC Sampdoria
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
UC Sampdoria
| Lorenzo Insigne | 2 G |
| Liam Henderson | 1 G |
| Gennaro Tutino | 1 G |
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
| Andrea Silipo | 3 G | |
| Gabriele Gori | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Brunori Sandri | 1 G | |
| Simone D'Uffizi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC gets underway.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. UC Sampdoria must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' The deadlock is broken! David Duris gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Valerio Mantovani has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UC Sampdoria needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' Poor challenge from Danilo Quaranta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 29' UC Sampdoria player sees a card in front of him.
- 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' The referee shows UC Sampdoria player a card on 35.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering UC Sampdoria that had 461 games and scored 364 goals.
- 45' The travelling Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 50' UC Sampdoria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC backline.
- 55' Filip Stankovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Time for substitution for UC Sampdoria. Ebrima Darboe is replaced by Sebastiano Esposito.
- 65' UC Sampdoria are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC's shape.
- 66' Simone D'Uffizi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabrizio Caligara at the 66 minute mark.
- 67' The whistle greets David Duris as he departs to be replaced by Ilija Nestorovski.
- 71' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Devis Vasquez on 71 minutes.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Yehiya Maiga Silvestri. He replaces Pablo Rodriguez Delgado on 73 minute.
- 77' What composure from Pajtim Kasami! The Switzerland international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 82' Fabio Borini is replacing Agustin Alvarez Martinez for the UC Sampdoria side.
- 84' What composure from Manuel De Luca! The Italy international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Luca Valzania on 84 minutes.
- 89' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' UC Sampdoria player sees a card in front of him.
- Another three points for UC Sampdoria.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 40
- 55
- 1
- 9
- 14
- 28
- 19
- 33
- 87
-
46
Giovanni Leoni ↓ Fabio Depaoli 67'
Bench
- 22
- 32
-
16
Fabio Borini ↑ 82'
-
23
Fabio Depaoli ↑ 67'
-
7
Sebastiano Esposito ↑ 60'
- 5
- 21
- 15
- 39
- 43
- 45
- 47
Coach
Andrea Pirlo
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 14
- 41
- 55
- 3
- 7
-
29
David Duris ↓ Ilija Nestorovski 67'
- 10
- 99
- 32
- 8
Bench
-
16
Sauli Vaisanen ↑ 82'
-
30
Ilija Nestorovski ↑ 67'
- 20
-
13
Raffaele Celia ↑ 82'
- 40
- 12
-
15
Simone D'Uffizi ↑ 66'
-
94
Yehiya Maiga Silvestri ↑ 73'
- 11
- 19
- –
- 44
Coach
Fabrizio Castori
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Duris | 1 |
| Fabio Borini | 1 |
| Ilija Nestorovski | 1 |
| Manuel De Luca | 1 |
| Pajtim Kasami | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC Form
2024-03-11
UC Sampdoria
2–1
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
L
2024-03-03
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0–0
AC Reggiana
D
2024-02-27
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
1–1
Brescia Calcio
D
2024-02-24
FeralpiSalo
0–1
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
W
2024-02-16
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
0–0
US Cremonese
D
2024-02-10
US Catanzaro
3–2
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.14
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC xG
I would bet for:
UC Sampdoria or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
62%
Draw or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
64%
UC Sampdoria or Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
9.7%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

