UC Sampdoria vs US Cremonese, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UC Sampdoria vs US Cremonese — Serie B at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 38 games · 44 pts (2026/27)
- US Cremonese 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matteo Marchetti (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Marco Bresmes
- Assistant 2
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 | Padova Calcio | 38 | 46 |
| 10 | AC Cesena | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 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 Südtirol | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 18 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 19 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
| 20 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | US Cremonese | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | Carrarese Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | AS Cittadella | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Spezia Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Frosinone Calcio | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | AC Reggiana | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Apr | Mantova 1911 SSD | H | 4–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | SS Juve Stabia | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Apr | AC Reggiana | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | AS Cittadella | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Mar | Palermo FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. UC Sampdoria get us underway at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His UC Sampdoria side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Marco Curto, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Giorgio Altare is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Cremonese so far.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andrea Fulignati made 380 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' Senegal international M'Baye Niang has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' Pietro Beruatto catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 33.
- 38' The referee shows US Cremonese player a card on 38.
- 43' Paulo Dentello needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' The whistle greets Fabio Depaoli as he departs to be replaced by Lorenzo Venuti.
- 51' US Cremonese have won 161 goals from 152 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UC Sampdoria and US Cremonese are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' A moment of madness from M'Baye Niang on 59 minutes earns him a card. UC Sampdoria will be frustrated.
- 64' Valentin Antov has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 65' Time for substitution for US Cremonese. Jari Vandeputte is replaced by Mattia Valoti.
- 66' Fabio Abiuso has so much to prove this time. He replaces M'Baye Niang on 66 minute.
- 70' The US Cremonese bench stirs into life. Michele Collocolo is withdrawn and Michele Castagnetti gets his opportunity.
- 75' Luca Zanimacchia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 519 appearances.
- 80' Another change for US Cremonese made on 80 minute. Dennis Johnsen leaves to be changed by Federico Bonazzoli.
- 81' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Leonardo Benedetti is withdrawn and Ebenezer Akinsanmiro gets his opportunity.
- 86' It looks surprising US Cremonese does not make any changes. Leonardo Benedetti has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 87' Another substitution for UC Sampdoria to replace Giuseppe Sibilli by Alessandro Bellemo on 87 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 94
- 25
- 4
-
23
Fabio Depaoli ↓ Lorenzo Venuti 46'
- 80
- 2
- 21
- 26
-
28
Gerard Yepes ↓ Matteo Ricci 66'
-
19
M'Baye Niang ↓ Fabio Abiuso 66'
- 33
Bench
-
7
Alessandro Bellemo ↑ 87'
- 16
- 22
- 24
- 9
-
8
Matteo Ricci ↑ 66'
-
18
Lorenzo Venuti ↑ 46'
- 77
- 5
-
15
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro ↑ 81'
- 84
-
90
Fabio Abiuso ↑ 66'
Coach
Alberico Evani
US Cremonese Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 11
- 15
- 1
- 5
- 26
- 6
- 9
- 4
- 7
- 18
-
27
Jari Vandeputte ↓ Mattia Valoti 65'
Bench
-
19
Michele Castagnetti ↑ 70'
-
23
Federico Ceccherini ↑ 46'
-
8
Mattia Valoti ↑ 65'
-
90
Federico Bonazzoli ↑ 80'
- 14
- 37
-
98
Luca Zanimacchia ↑ 46'
- 30
- 42
- 99
- 12
- 55
Coach
Giovanni Stroppa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Estanis Pedrola | 1 |
| Charles Pickel | 1 |
| Daniele Ghilardi | 1 |
| Dennis Johnsen | 1 |
| Cesar Falletti | 1 |
| Omar Colley | 1 |
| Alessandro Bellemo | 1 |
| Sam Lammers | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
US Cremonese xG
I would bet for:
US Cremonese or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
64%
Draw or US Cremonese
68%
UC Sampdoria or US Cremonese
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | US Cremonese covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

