UC Sampdoria vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UC Sampdoria vs Cosenza Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 38 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
- Cosenza Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Assistant 1 Fabrizio Lombardo
- Assistant 2 Mattia Regattieri (Italy)
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Cosenza Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Mantova 1911 SSD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jan | AC Cesena | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Brescia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | AC Pisa 1909 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Carrarese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jan | AS Cittadella | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | US Cremonese | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Mantova 1911 SSD | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | US Catanzaro | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season
UC Sampdoria this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between UC Sampdoria and Cosenza Calcio is underway.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering UC Sampdoria that had 456 games and scored 358 goals.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' 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.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Aldo Florenzi. He receives a card.
- 23' Cosenza Calcio is showing some good football. However, Cosenza Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' The referee shows UC Sampdoria player a card on 26.
- 31' It’s a booking for UC Sampdoria player. Ronaldo Vieira gets a card.
- 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Manuel Ricciardi suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' It’s a booking for Cosenza Calcio player. Manuel Ricciardi gets a card.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a card for Fabio Depaoli.
- 45' Fabio Depaoli puts UC Sampdoria on the lead.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' UC Sampdoria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matteo Ricci is hanging Remi Oudin on the field on 55 minute.
- 57' The UC Sampdoria manager makes a substitution. Samuele Perisan departs to be replaced by Paolo Vismara.
- 58' It is a substitution in Cosenza Calcio team. Alessandro Caporale is replaced by Andrea Rizzo Pinna on 58 minute.
- 63' It’s high time Massimiliano Alvini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cosenza Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 72' The UC Sampdoria manager makes a substitution. Alex Ferrari departs to be replaced by Stipe Vulikic.
- 73' Luca Garritano was booked on 73.
- 73' Another change for UC Sampdoria made on 73 minute. M'Baye Niang leaves to be changed by Massimo Coda.
- 78' It looks surprising UC Sampdoria does not make any changes. Andrea Rizzo Pinna has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 81' Massimo Zilli is replacing Manuel Ricciardi for the Cosenza Calcio side.
- 82' The Cosenza Calcio manager makes a substitution. Christian Kouan departs to be replaced by Riccardo Ciervo.
- 87' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. made 0 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 89' The referee shows Cosenza Calcio player a card on 89.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Massimo Coda.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for UC Sampdoria players.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
13
Samuele Perisan ↓ Paolo Vismara 57'
-
20
Remi Oudin ↓ Matteo Ricci 55'
-
25
Alex Ferrari ↓ Stipe Vulikic 72'
- 4
- 23
- 21
- 5
- 28
- 72
-
19
M'Baye Niang ↓ Massimo Coda 73'
- 33
Bench
-
9
Massimo Coda ↑ 73'
-
8
Matteo Ricci ↑ 55'
-
44
Nikolas Ioannou ↑ 72'
- 11
- 84
-
1
Paolo Vismara ↑ 57'
- 34
-
31
Stipe Vulikic ↑ 72'
- 12
- 35
Coach
Leonardo Semplici
Cosenza Calcio Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 28
- 1
- 11
- 55
- 15
- 9
- 30
- 5
- 17
-
34
Aldo Florenzi ↓ Luca Garritano 58'
- 16
Bench
- 29
- 22
-
7
Luca Garritano ↑ 58'
-
20
Andrea Rizzo Pinna ↑ 58'
- 31
-
19
Riccardo Ciervo ↑ 82'
- 39
- 6
-
21
Massimo Zilli ↑ 81'
- 4
- 2
-
10
Tommaso Fumagalli ↑ 72'
Coach
Massimiliano Alvini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabio Borini | 2 |
| Ebrima Darboe | 1 |
| Manuel De Luca | 1 |
| Gianluca Frabotta | 1 |
| Nikolas Ioannou | 1 |
| Luca Strizzolo | 1 |
| Tommaso D'Orazio | 1 |
| Fabio Depaoli | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Cosenza Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Cosenza Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UC Sampdoria 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 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
78%
Draw or Cosenza Calcio
50%
UC Sampdoria or Cosenza Calcio
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | Cosenza Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Cosenza Calcio keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

