Sunday , 16 August 2026

UC Sampdoria vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
UC Sampdoria
3 – 3
Full Time
US Catanzaro
Sat 30 Nov 2024 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris 22,906 HT 45' · FT 45'
Nikola Sekulov 42' 1–0
1–1 53' Pietro Iemmello
Gennaro Tutino pen 58' 2–1
2–2 67' Pietro Iemmello pen
2–3 70' Pietro Iemmello
Simone Leonardi 90' 3–3
Nikolas Ioannou 33' Y
Y 44' Marco Pompetti
Gennaro Tutino 71' Y
YR 80' Marco Pompetti
Simone Leonardi 90' Y
Fabio Depaoli 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UC Sampdoria vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Paride Tremolada (Italy)
  • Assistant 1 Edoardo Raspollini
  • Assistant 2 Alex Cavallina (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

1
4
1
UC Sampdoria 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals US Catanzaro
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-30 UC Sampdoria 3–3 US Catanzaro 2024-05-10 US Catanzaro 1–3 UC Sampdoria 2023-10-01 UC Sampdoria 1–2 US Catanzaro

Recent Form

UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
30 Oct AS Cittadella A 0–0 D
27 Oct Mantova 1911 SSD H 1–0 W
US Catanzaro
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Nov UC Sampdoria A 3–3 D
23 Nov Mantova 1911 SSD H 2–2 D
10 Nov AC Reggiana A 2–2 D
03 Nov Frosinone Calcio H 0–0 D
30 Oct AC Pisa 1909 A 0–0 D
27 Oct FC Südtirol 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)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

UC Sampdoria are 17th (0 pts). US Catanzaro are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! UC Sampdoria vs US Catanzaro — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabio Caserta will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' UC Sampdoria are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against US Catanzaro's 3-5-2 shape.
  • 15' US Catanzaro have won 122 goals from 114 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Luigi Ferraris with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 33' Nikolas Ioannou picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 38' A quiet spell here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. UC Sampdoria seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 42' What a moment for Nikola Sekulov! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 44' US Catanzaro receives a card for a hard tackle on 44.
  • 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 53' Magnificent from Pietro Iemmello! That is 32 goals in 233 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 54' Another change for US Catanzaro made on 54 minute. Demba Seck leaves to be changed by Mattia Compagnon.
  • 58' The Italy forward Gennaro Tutino breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 2-1!
  • 61' A change in the US Catanzaro ranks — Tommaso Biasci exits the field as Nicolo Buso enters on 61.
  • 62' The crowd applauds Andrea Ceresoli as he leaves the pitch. Marco D'Alessandro steps in for US Catanzaro.
  • 67' Pietro Iemmello adds to his 0 season tally! US Catanzaro lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Nikola Sekulov as he leaves the pitch. Estanis Pedrola steps in for UC Sampdoria.
  • 70' Assisted by Marco Pompetti with the perfectly-timed delivery and Pietro Iemmello makes no mistake. 2-3!
  • 71' That is a card for UC Sampdoria. Gennaro Tutino will be fuming at that decision.
  • 74' The whistle greets Ebenezer Akinsanmiro as he departs to be replaced by Fabio Depaoli.
  • 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lorenzo Venuti is clearly more than just a goal scorer for UC Sampdoria.
  • 80' Marco Pompetti was booked on 80.
  • 80' US Catanzaro ring the changes. Pietro Iemmello has done his job and it is now time for Filippo Pittarello to step up.
  • 81' US Catanzaro manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilias Koutsoupias is hanging Jacopo Petriccione on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' 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.
  • 90' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Simone Leonardi makes no mistake. 3-3!
  • 90' UC Sampdoria player sees a card in front of him.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andrea Sottil

US Catanzaro Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabio Caserta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fabio Borini 4
Pietro Iemmello 3
Gennaro Tutino 1
Nikola Sekulov 1
Simone Leonardi 1
Massimo Coda 1
Fabio Depaoli 1
Nicolo Brighenti 1

Head to Head

2024-11-30 UC Sampdoria 3–3 US Catanzaro 2024-05-10 US Catanzaro 1–3 UC Sampdoria 2023-10-01 UC Sampdoria 1–2 US Catanzaro

UC Sampdoria Form

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 2024-10-30 AS Cittadella 0–0 UC Sampdoria D 2024-10-27 UC Sampdoria 1–0 Mantova 1911 SSD W

US Catanzaro Form

2024-11-30 UC Sampdoria 3–3 US Catanzaro D 2024-11-23 US Catanzaro 2–2 Mantova 1911 SSD D 2024-11-10 AC Reggiana 2–2 US Catanzaro D 2024-11-03 US Catanzaro 0–0 Frosinone Calcio D 2024-10-30 AC Pisa 1909 0–0 US Catanzaro D 2024-10-27 US Catanzaro 3–0 FC Südtirol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.04 UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for: UC Sampdoria or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria37% Draw32% US Catanzaro31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw
69%
Draw or US Catanzaro
63%
UC Sampdoria or US Catanzaro
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria24% Draw54% US Catanzaro22%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
3 – 0
2.3%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap UC Sampdoria covers Push US Catanzaro covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 21% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 19% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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