Thursday , 2 July 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)
14 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 3.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

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 Sudtirol H 3–0 W

Season Stats

UC Sampdoria US Catanzaro
#13 Position #5
44 Points 59
38 Played 38
11 / 11 / 16 W / D / L 15 / 14 / 9
35 Scored 62
48 Conceded 51
-13 GD +11
1.16 PPG 1.55
29% Win % 39%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season
24% Clean Sheets
US Catanzaro this season

UC Sampdoria are 13th (44 pts). US Catanzaro are 5th (59 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
US Catanzaro
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' UC Sampdoria have kicked off against US Catanzaro. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' US Catanzaro is showing some good football. However, US Catanzaro are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. UC Sampdoria and US Catanzaro are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' Andrea Ceresoli, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 25' UC Sampdoria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Catanzaro backline.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabio Caserta will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 33' Nikolas Ioannou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 33.
  • 38' Nikolas Ioannou needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 42' What composure from Nikola Sekulov! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 44' US Catanzaro player sees a card in front of him.
  • 49' UC Sampdoria are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against US Catanzaro's 3-5-2 shape.
  • 53' Goal! Pietro Iemmello scores his 32 goal in 233 matches.
  • 54' US Catanzaro ring the changes. Demba Seck has done his job and it is now time for Mattia Compagnon to step up.
  • 58' The deadlock is broken! Gennaro Tutino gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
  • 61' Nicolo Buso has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tommaso Biasci on 61 minute.
  • 62' Another substitution for US Catanzaro to replace Andrea Ceresoli by Marco D'Alessandro on 62 minute.
  • 67' Pietro Iemmello adds to his 1 season tally! US Catanzaro lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Estanis Pedrola. He replaces Nikola Sekulov on 68 minute.
  • 70' GOAL! Pietro Iemmello scores on 70. Assisted by Marco Pompetti
  • 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Gennaro Tutino.
  • 74' The whistle greets Ebenezer Akinsanmiro as he departs to be replaced by Fabio Depaoli.
  • 79' It looks surprising US Catanzaro does not make any changes. Demba Seck has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 80' US Catanzaro player sees a card in front of him.
  • 80' US Catanzaro make a change. Pietro Iemmello trudges off to be replaced by Filippo Pittarello on 80 minutes.
  • 81' It is a substitution in US Catanzaro team. Jacopo Petriccione is replaced by Ilias Koutsoupias on 81 minute.
  • 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marco D'Alessandro made 456 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' Simone Leonardi is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' Simone Leonardi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
Fabio Depaoli 1
Nicolo Brighenti 1
Tommaso Biasci 1
Enrico Brignola 1
Jari Vandeputte 1
Andrea Oliveri 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 Sudtirol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6 UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76 US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for: UC Sampdoria or US Catanzaro 75% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria37% Draw25% US Catanzaro38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw
62%
Draw or US Catanzaro
63%
UC Sampdoria or US Catanzaro
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria27% Draw42% US Catanzaro31%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
0 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.9%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap UC Sampdoria covers Push US Catanzaro covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 17% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 12% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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