UC Sampdoria vs Cosenza Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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UC Sampdoria vs Cosenza Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cosenza Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Assistant 1 Fabrizio Lombardo
- Assistant 2 Mattia Regattieri (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia FC | 38 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone Calcio | 38 | 81 |
| 3 | AC Monza | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 5 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 6 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
| 7 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
| 8 | Palermo FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | US Catanzaro | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Modena FC 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | SS Juve Stabia | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Padova Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | AC Cesena | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Carrarese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACD Virtus Entella | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Südtirol | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Benevento Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Hellas Verona FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | AC Pisa 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | SS Arezzo | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | US Cremonese | 0 | 0 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — UC Sampdoria and Cosenza Calcio get this one started.
- 5' Cosenza Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' The 27-year-old Pietro Beruatto has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Aldo Florenzi on 18 minutes.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Leonardo Semplici might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' The referee calls foul for Ronaldo Vieira. He receives a card.
- 31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ronaldo Vieira.
- 36' 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.
- 39' Manuel Ricciardi was booked on 39.
- 40' Poor challenge from Fabio Depaoli. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 45' What a strike from Fabio Depaoli! The score is 1-0.
- 50' It looks surprising UC Sampdoria does not make any changes. Gerard Yepes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' UC Sampdoria ring the changes. Remi Oudin has done his job and it is now time for Matteo Ricci to step up.
- 57' It is a substitution in UC Sampdoria team. Samuele Perisan is replaced by Paolo Vismara on 57 minute.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Andrea Rizzo Pinna. He replaces Alessandro Caporale on 58 minute.
- 63' UC Sampdoria are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' UC Sampdoria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cosenza Calcio backline.
- 72' Alex Ferrari makes way for Stipe Vulikic at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from UC Sampdoria.
- 73' The referee shows Cosenza Calcio player a card on 73.
- 73' Massimo Coda is replacing M'Baye Niang for the UC Sampdoria side.
- 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' Cosenza Calcio ring the changes. Manuel Ricciardi has done his job and it is now time for Massimo Zilli to step up.
- 82' Cosenza Calcio ring the changes. Christian Kouan has done his job and it is now time for Riccardo Ciervo to step up.
- 87' Both keepers have barely been tested. UC Sampdoria and Cosenza Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tommaso D'Orazio on 89.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Massimo Coda.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Fabio Depaoli | 1 |
| Ebrima Darboe | 1 |
| Manuel De Luca | 1 |
| Gianluca Frabotta | 1 |
| Nikolas Ioannou | 1 |
| Luca Strizzolo | 1 |
| Tommaso D'Orazio | 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.

