UC Sampdoria vs Modena FC 2018, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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UC Sampdoria vs Modena FC 2018 — Serie B at Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Modena FC 2018 11 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maria Caputi (Italy)
7 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Modena FC 2018 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Benevento Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 11 | 16 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona FC | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | AC Pisa 1909 | 11 | 16 |
| 9 | US Cremonese | 11 | 15 |
| 10 | Padova Calcio | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | AC Cesena | 11 | 15 |
| 12 | FC Sudtirol | 11 | 15 |
| 13 | SS Juve Stabia | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | SS Arezzo | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | UC Sampdoria | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | ACD Virtus Entella | 11 | 10 |
| 17 | Carrarese Calcio | 11 | 10 |
| 18 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 11 | 9 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 11 | 9 |
| 20 | US Catanzaro | 11 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Modena FC 2018 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jan | AS Cittadella | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Jan | Venezia FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| 26 Dec | SSC Bari | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | FeralpiSalo | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | UC Sampdoria | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jan | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Palermo FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 13 Jan | Brescia Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Spezia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | US Cremonese | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| UC Sampdoria | Modena FC 2018 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 23 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 2 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 2 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 20 |
| 18 | Conceded | 10 |
| -7 | GD | +10 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 27% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season
UC Sampdoria this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Modena FC 2018 this season
Modena FC 2018 this season
UC Sampdoria are 15th (11 pts). Modena FC 2018 are 2nd (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
UC Sampdoria
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Modena FC 2018
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
6/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
UC Sampdoria
| Lorenzo Insigne | 3 G |
| Liam Henderson | 2 G |
| Gennaro Tutino | 2 G |
Modena FC 2018
| Andrea Belotti | 7 G | |
| Giuseppe Caso | 3 G | 2 A |
| Giuseppe Ambrosino | 3 G | 2 A |
| Daniele Montevago | 3 G | |
| Giacomo Olzer | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' UC Sampdoria have kicked off against Modena FC 2018. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' The deadlock is broken! Facundo Gonzalez gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
- 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. UC Sampdoria and Modena FC 2018 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' Modena FC 2018 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 33' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Agustin Alvarez Martinez makes it 2-0.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UC Sampdoria and Modena FC 2018 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' Thomas Battistella was booked on 40.
- 45' Antonio Palumbo picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 54' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Fabio Depaoli on 54 minutes.
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Antonio Palumbo makes it 2-1.
- 59' A tactical swap from UC Sampdoria — Petar Stojanovic on, Fabio Depaoli off on 59 minutes.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sebastiano Esposito on 62 minutes.
- 65' Gerard Yepes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 65.
- 70' A quiet spell here at Luigi Ferraris. UC Sampdoria seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' Modena FC 2018 ring the changes. Fabio Ponsi has done his job and it is now time for Matteo Cotali to step up.
- 72' Ebrima Darboe gets the nod from UC Sampdoria. He replaces Sebastiano Esposito and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' 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 Fabio Depaoli suffering a number of foals already.
- 82' GOAL! Antonio Palumbo fires home to make it 2-2!
- 85' Lorenzo Di Stefano has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thomas Battistella on 85 minute.
- 86' Modena FC 2018 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Magnino is hanging Ettore Gliozzi on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' Fresh legs for UC Sampdoria! Samuel Lukisa comes on to replace Agustin Alvarez Martinez.
- 90' Modena FC 2018 player sees a card in front of him.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 23
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 9
- 14
- 28
- 19
- 21
- 33
Bench
- 22
- 32
- 3
- 8
-
40
Petar Stojanovic ↑ 59'
-
55
Ebrima Darboe ↑ 72'
- 12
- 39
-
43
Samuel Lukisa ↑ 87'
-
46
Giovanni Leoni ↑ 72'
- 45
- 47
Modena FC 2018 Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 12
- 5
-
9
Ettore Gliozzi ↓ Luca Magnino 86'
- 33
- 23
- 91
- 27
-
3
Fabio Ponsi ↓ Matteo Cotali 71'
- 90
- 19
Bench
- 10
-
8
Simone Santoro ↑ 71'
- 26
- 4
-
29
Matteo Cotali ↑ 71'
-
73
Lorenzo Di Stefano ↑ 85'
-
6
Luca Magnino ↑ 86'
- 42
- 24
- 30
- 22
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antonio Palumbo | 2 |
| Sebastiano Esposito | 1 |
| Pajtim Kasami | 1 |
| Agustin Alvarez Martinez | 1 |
| Facundo Gonzalez | 1 |
| Massimo Coda | 1 |
| Gennaro Tutino | 1 |
| Nikolas Ioannou | 1 |
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
Modena FC 2018 xG
I would bet for:
UC Sampdoria or Modena FC 2018 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
59%
Draw or Modena FC 2018
66%
UC Sampdoria or Modena FC 2018
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
8.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
5.6%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | Modena FC 2018 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 20% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 14% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Modena FC 2018 keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

