UC Sampdoria vs SSC Bari, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UC Sampdoria vs SSC Bari — Serie B at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 38 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
- SSC Bari 38 games · 40 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Assistant 1 Pietro Dei Giudici
- Assistant 2 Marco Trinchieri (Italy)
6 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | SSC Bari | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Aug | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | AC Reggiana | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | Frosinone Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 May | US Catanzaro | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 May | AC Reggiana | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Aug | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Modena FC 2018 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | SS Juve Stabia | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 May | Brescia Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 May | AS Cittadella | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| UC Sampdoria | SSC Bari | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #17 |
| 44 | Points | 40 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 11 / 16 | W / D / L | 10 / 10 / 18 |
| 35 | Scored | 38 |
| 48 | Conceded | 60 |
| -13 | GD | -22 |
| 1.16 | PPG | 1.05 |
| 29% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season
UC Sampdoria this season
18%
Clean Sheets
SSC Bari this season
SSC Bari this season
UC Sampdoria are 13th (44 pts). SSC Bari are 17th (40 pts).
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
SSC Bari
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. UC Sampdoria is hosting SSC Bari for another epic battle.
- 5' SSC Bari are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. UC Sampdoria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' SSC Bari fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Ahmad Benali is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Bari tonight.
- 35' The 31-year-old Francesco Vicari has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stipe Vulikic, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Luigi Ferraris with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' Alessandro Bellemo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 456 appearances.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UC Sampdoria and SSC Bari are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. UC Sampdoria and SSC Bari are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' UC Sampdoria are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against SSC Bari's 3-5-2 shape.
- 70' Costantino Favasuli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SSC Bari so far.
- 75' A quiet spell here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. UC Sampdoria seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SSC Bari that had 114 games and scored 86 goals.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 7
- 24
- 9
- 23
- 6
- 80
- 17
- 10
- 44
- 1
- 31
Bench
- 30
- 3
- 25
- 4
- 18
- 5
- 14
- 20
- 28
- 72
- 15
- 84
SSC Bari Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 8
- 23
- 15
- 17
- 3
- 25
- 9
- 7
- 27
Bench
- 44
- 19
- 10
- 26
- 28
- 18
- 55
- 11
- 93
- 5
- 22
- 33
Coach
Moreno Longo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastiano Esposito | 1 |
| Giuseppe Sibilli | 1 |
| Pajtim Kasami | 1 |
| M'Baye Niang | 1 |
| Giulio Maggiore | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
SSC Bari xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + UC Sampdoria or Draw 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
76%
Draw or SSC Bari
58%
UC Sampdoria or SSC Bari
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.1%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.2%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | SSC Bari covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 24% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 16% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
SSC Bari keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.