Sunday , 16 August 2026

UC Sampdoria vs Spezia Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
UC Sampdoria
0 – 0
Full Time
Spezia Calcio
Sat 14 Dec 2024 · 16:15 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris 20,819 HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 21' Filippo Bandinelli
Y 36' Petko Hristov
Gennaro Tutino 45' Y
Fabio Depaoli 71' Y
Pajtim Kasami 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UC Sampdoria vs Spezia Calcio — Serie B at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Gianluca Aureliano
  • Assistant 1 Vito Mastrodonato
  • Assistant 2 Paolo Laudato (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

3
4
5
UC Sampdoria 12 games · Avg 1.9 goals Spezia Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-14 UC Sampdoria 0–0 Spezia Calcio 2024-04-20 Spezia Calcio 0–0 UC Sampdoria 2023-11-24 UC Sampdoria 2–1 Spezia Calcio 2023-04-22 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Spezia Calcio 2022-09-17 Spezia Calcio 2–1 UC Sampdoria

Recent Form

UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Dec Spezia Calcio H 0–0 D
08 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–5 L
30 Nov US Catanzaro H 3–3 D
24 Nov Palermo FC A 1–1 D
09 Nov AC Pisa 1909 A 0–3 L
03 Nov Brescia Calcio H 0–1 L
Spezia Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Dec UC Sampdoria A 0–0 D
08 Dec AS Cittadella H 5–0 W
01 Dec Palermo FC A 0–2 L
24 Nov FC Südtirol H 3–0 W
10 Nov SS Juve Stabia A 3–0 W
02 Nov Modena FC 2018 H 1–0 W

Season Stats

UC Sampdoria Spezia Calcio
#17 Position #7
0 Points 35
0 Played 38
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 8 / 11 / 19
0 Scored 43
0 Conceded 59
+0 GD -16
– PPG 0.92
– Win % 21%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

UC Sampdoria are 17th (0 pts). Spezia Calcio are 7th (35 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between UC Sampdoria and Spezia Calcio is underway.
  • 5' UC Sampdoria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Spezia Calcio backline.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' The travelling Spezia Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Ales Mateju needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 21' Spezia Calcio receives a card for a hard tackle on 21.
  • 24' Time for substitution for UC Sampdoria. Nikolas Ioannou is replaced by Antonio Barreca.
  • 29' A quiet spell here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Spezia Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 34' Diego Falcinelli, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 36' That is a card for Spezia Calcio. Petko Hristov will be fuming at that decision.
  • 41' Filippo Bandinelli has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Gennaro Tutino.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' Simone Ghidotti is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Spezia Calcio tonight.
  • 60' 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 Massimo Coda suffering a number of foals already.
  • 65' Antonio Colak is ready to make an impact after coming on for Giuseppe Di Serio at the 65 minute mark.
  • 70' UC Sampdoria are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 71' UC Sampdoria receives a card for a hard tackle on 71.
  • 74' The UC Sampdoria manager makes a substitution. Matteo Ricci departs to be replaced by Ebenezer Akinsanmiro.
  • 76' The whistle greets Arkadiusz Reca as he departs to be replaced by Giuseppe Aurelio.
  • 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, Francesco Esposito is clearly more than just a goal scorer for UC Sampdoria.
  • 82' The whistle greets Leonardo Benedetti as he departs to be replaced by Pajtim Kasami.
  • 87' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Spezia Calcio! Diego Falcinelli comes on to replace Adam Nagy.
  • 90' Pajtim Kasami picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andrea Sottil

Spezia Calcio Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luca D'Angelo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniele Verde 4
Antonio Candreva 3
Fabio Depaoli 2
Gianluca Lapadula 2
Tommaso Pobega 2
Bruno Amione 2
Claudio Terzi 1
Valerio Verre 1

Head to Head

2024-12-14 UC Sampdoria 0–0 Spezia Calcio 2024-04-20 Spezia Calcio 0–0 UC Sampdoria 2023-11-24 UC Sampdoria 2–1 Spezia Calcio 2023-04-22 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Spezia Calcio 2022-09-17 Spezia Calcio 2–1 UC Sampdoria

UC Sampdoria Form

2024-12-14 UC Sampdoria 0–0 Spezia Calcio D 2024-12-08 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–1 UC Sampdoria L 2024-11-30 UC Sampdoria 3–3 US Catanzaro D 2024-11-24 Palermo FC 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2024-11-09 AC Pisa 1909 3–0 UC Sampdoria L 2024-11-03 UC Sampdoria 0–1 Brescia Calcio L

Spezia Calcio Form

2024-12-14 UC Sampdoria 0–0 Spezia Calcio D 2024-12-08 Spezia Calcio 5–0 AS Cittadella W 2024-12-01 Palermo FC 2–0 Spezia Calcio L 2024-11-24 Spezia Calcio 3–0 FC Südtirol W 2024-11-10 SS Juve Stabia 0–3 Spezia Calcio W 2024-11-02 Spezia Calcio 1–0 Modena FC 2018 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.42 UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.47 Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 93% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%

Match Result

✓ Correct
UC Sampdoria26% Draw47% Spezia Calcio27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes16% 0% No84%
Avg goals/match: 0.89
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 56%
44%
± 1.5 24%
76%
± 2.5 7%
93%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw
73%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
74%
UC Sampdoria or Spezia Calcio
53%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
UC Sampdoria11% Draw76% Spezia Calcio13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
17.2%
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
9.7%
0 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.1%
1 – 2
2.2%
2 – 1
2%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 3
0.6%
3 – 0
0.4%
1 – 3
0.4%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap UC Sampdoria covers Push Spezia Calcio covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 17% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 20% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
63% ✓
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
66% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.