UC Sampdoria vs US Cremonese, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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UC Sampdoria vs US Cremonese — Serie B at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- US Cremonese 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matteo Marchetti (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Marco Bresmes
- Assistant 2
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
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 |
Season Stats
| UC Sampdoria | US Cremonese | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #16 |
| 4 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 5 |
| 9 | Conceded | 7 |
| -4 | GD | -2 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season
UC Sampdoria this season
20%
Clean Sheets
US Cremonese this season
US Cremonese this season
UC Sampdoria are 17th (4 pts). US Cremonese are 16th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
UC Sampdoria
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Cremonese
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
UC Sampdoria
| Lorenzo Insigne | 2 G |
| Liam Henderson | 1 G |
| Gennaro Tutino | 1 G |
US Cremonese
| Federico Bonazzoli | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadio Luigi Ferraris will turn into a battlefield for UC Sampdoria and US Cremonese.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-1-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UC Sampdoria needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His UC Sampdoria side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 33' Pietro Beruatto catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 33.
- 38' A moment of madness from Tommaso Barbieri on 38 minutes earns him a card. US Cremonese will be frustrated.
- 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tommaso Barbieri is clearly more than just a goal scorer for UC Sampdoria.
- 46' Lorenzo Venuti has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabio Depaoli on 46 minute.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' UC Sampdoria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Cremonese backline.
- 59' The referee shows UC Sampdoria player a card on 59.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' Another substitution for US Cremonese to replace Jari Vandeputte by Mattia Valoti on 65 minute.
- 66' Fabio Abiuso is ready to make an impact after coming on for M'Baye Niang at the 66 minute mark.
- 70' Michele Castagnetti gets the nod from US Cremonese. He replaces Michele Collocolo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Charles Pickel, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Luigi Ferraris with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' Time for substitution for US Cremonese. Dennis Johnsen is replaced by Federico Bonazzoli.
- 81' Another substitution for UC Sampdoria to replace Leonardo Benedetti by Ebenezer Akinsanmiro on 81 minute.
- 86' Marco Curto needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 87' The crowd applauds Giuseppe Sibilli as he leaves the pitch. Alessandro Bellemo steps in for UC Sampdoria.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
|---|---|
| Mehdi Leris | 1 |
| Leonardo Sernicola | 1 |
| Paolo Ghiglione | 1 |
| Luka Lochoshvili | 1 |
| Estanis Pedrola | 1 |
| Charles Pickel | 1 |
| Daniele Ghilardi | 1 |
| Dennis Johnsen | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
US Cremonese xG
I would bet for:
US Cremonese or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
61%
Draw or US Cremonese
70%
UC Sampdoria or US Cremonese
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | US Cremonese covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 17% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 22% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.