UC Sampdoria vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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UC Sampdoria vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Catanzaro 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Livio Marinelli
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | US Catanzaro | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Como 1907 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | AS Cittadella | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | US Cremonese | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Venezia FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | UC Sampdoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | AS Cittadella | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | SSC Bari | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Sep | Calcio Lecco 1912 | A | 4–3 | W |
| 30 Aug | Spezia Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| UC Sampdoria | US Catanzaro | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
UC Sampdoria are 17th (0 pts). US Catanzaro are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! UC Sampdoria welcome US Catanzaro for this crunch clash at Luigi Ferraris.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UC Sampdoria and US Catanzaro are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' US Catanzaro come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 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.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matteo Stoppa is clearly more than just a goal scorer for UC Sampdoria.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Andrea Ghion. He receives a card.
- 30' Another change for UC Sampdoria made on 30 minute. Estanis Pedrola leaves to be changed by Marco Delle Monache.
- 32' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nicolo Brighenti.
- 34' Fabio Borini has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
- 36' A stunning finish from Jari Vandeputte — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 40' Stefano Girelli is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' Magnificent from Enrico Brignola! That is 2 goals in 384 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 50' UC Sampdoria seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tommaso Biasci.
- 57' UC Sampdoria currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' The whistle greets Stefano Girelli as he departs to be replaced by Manuel De Luca.
- 60' Pietro Iemmello was booked on 60.
- 60' US Catanzaro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca D'Andrea is hanging Tommaso Biasci on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' Daniele Ghilardi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Catanzaro tonight.
- 73' Panos Katseris makes way for Andrea Oliveri at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Catanzaro.
- 78' The crowd applauds Enrico Brignola as he leaves the pitch. Giuseppe Ambrosino steps in for US Catanzaro.
- 79' Another change for UC Sampdoria made on 79 minute. Matteo Ricci leaves to be changed by Gerard Yepes.
- 84' US Catanzaro is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 89' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 3
- 16
- 29
-
4
Ronaldo Vieira ↓ Pajtim Kasami 78'
-
8
Matteo Ricci ↓ Gerard Yepes 79'
- 40
- 7
- 1
- 11
- 87
Bench
- 22
- 10
- 5
-
9
Manuel De Luca ↑ 58'
-
14
Pajtim Kasami ↑ 78'
- 20
-
28
Gerard Yepes ↑ 79'
- 17
- 21
-
33
Facundo Gonzalez ↑ 79'
-
77
Marco Delle Monache ↑ 30'
- –
Coach
Andrea Pirlo
US Catanzaro Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 17
- 23
- 32
- 1
- 14
- 8
-
18
Andrea Ghion ↓ Simone Pontisso 73'
-
77
Panos Katseris ↓ Andrea Oliveri 73'
-
27
Jari Vandeputte ↓ Matteo Stoppa 60'
-
28
Tommaso Biasci ↓ Luca D'Andrea 60'
Bench
-
20
Simone Pontisso ↑ 73'
-
19
Matteo Stoppa ↑ 60'
- 99
- 5
-
33
Andrea Oliveri ↑ 73'
-
–
Giuseppe Ambrosino ↑ 78'
-
7
Luca D'Andrea ↑ 60'
- 72
- 44
- 16
- 22
- 24
Coach
Vincenzo Vivarini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabio Borini | 4 |
| Pietro Iemmello | 3 |
| Massimo Coda | 1 |
| Fabio Depaoli | 1 |
| Nicolo Brighenti | 1 |
| Tommaso Biasci | 1 |
| Enrico Brignola | 1 |
| Jari Vandeputte | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.65
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for:
US Catanzaro or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Catanzaro win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
56%
Draw or US Catanzaro
77%
UC Sampdoria or US Catanzaro
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Catanzaro win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.6%
0 – 1
17.8%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.7%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 4
1.1%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | US Catanzaro covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 14% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 26% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.