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

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Serie B · 2024-25

UC Sampdoria

0 – 0

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US Sassuolo Calcio

Fri 21 Feb 2025 · 19:30 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris 21,395 HT 45' · FT 45'

Giorgio Altare 3' Y

Alessandro Riccio 15' Y

Y 44' Josh Doig

Marco Curto 53' Y

Giuseppe Sibilli 65' Y

Y 66' Domenico Berardi

Melle Meulensteen 67' Y

Y 73' Matteo Lovato

Overview

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

UC Sampdoria 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Luca Pairetto
Assistant 1 Dario Garzelli (Italy)
Assistant 2 Alex Cavallina (Italy)

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

UC Sampdoria 14 games · Avg 2.8 goals US Sassuolo Calcio

Last 5 meetings

2025-02-21 UC Sampdoria 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2024-12-08 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–1 UC Sampdoria 2023-05-26 UC Sampdoria 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2023-01-04 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–2 UC Sampdoria 2022-02-06 UC Sampdoria 4–0 US Sassuolo Calcio

Recent Form

UC Sampdoria

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Feb	US Sassuolo Calcio	H	0–0	D
15 Feb	FC Südtirol	A	1–2	L
08 Feb	Modena FC 2018	H	1–0	W
01 Feb	Cosenza Calcio	H	1–0	W
25 Jan	Mantova 1911 SSD	A	2–2	D
17 Jan	AC Cesena	H	1–2	L

US Sassuolo Calcio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Feb	UC Sampdoria	A	0–0	D
15 Feb	Brescia Calcio	H	2–0	W
08 Feb	Mantova 1911 SSD	A	3–0	W
01 Feb	SS Juve Stabia	H	2–0	W
24 Jan	Spezia Calcio	A	1–2	L
19 Jan	FC Südtirol	H	5–3	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

UC Sampdoria

Lorenzo Insigne	2 G
Liam Henderson	1 G
Gennaro Tutino	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
3' Controversy at the stadium! Giorgio Altare argues furiously but the card stands.
8' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Leonardo Semplici will be considering his options from the bench.
15' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Alessandro Riccio on 15 minutes.
20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
35' It looks like no one’s ball. UC Sampdoria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
40' UC Sampdoria started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
44' Josh Doig catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 44.
49' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabio Grosso might look to freshen things up shortly.
53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marco Curto on 53.
58' It is a substitution in UC Sampdoria team. Alessandro Riccio is replaced by Bartosz Bereszynski on 58 minute.
63' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Simone Verdi has done his job and it is now time for Luca Mazzitelli to step up.
65' It’s a booking for UC Sampdoria player. Giuseppe Sibilli gets a card.
66' That is a card for US Sassuolo Calcio. Domenico Berardi will be fuming at that decision.
67' The referee has no hesitation. Melle Meulensteen is booked for UC Sampdoria — card on 67.
72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
73' US Sassuolo Calcio player sees a card in front of him.
75' The UC Sampdoria manager makes a substitution. Giuseppe Sibilli departs to be replaced by Ebenezer Akinsanmiro.
79' The supporters are chanting for Edoardo Pieragnolo. He replaces Josh Doig on 79 minute.
84' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 84 minute. Filippo Romagna leaves to be changed by Tarik Muharemovic.
85' Another substitution for UC Sampdoria to replace Remi Oudin by Fabio Abiuso on 85 minute.
90' Jeremy Toljan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 527 appearances.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

20
Remi Oudin ↓ Fabio Abiuso 85'
94
Alessio Cragno
8
Matteo Ricci
2
Marco Curto
17
Melle Meulensteen ↓ Gerard Yepes 75'
18
Lorenzo Venuti
26
Giorgio Altare
5
Alessandro Riccio ↓ Bartosz Bereszynski 58'
44
Nikolas Ioannou
19
M'Baye Niang ↓ Massimo Coda 75'
33
Giuseppe Sibilli ↓ Ebenezer Akinsanmiro 75'

Bench

Coach Leonardo Semplici

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

14
Pedro Obiang
45
Armand Lauriente ↓ Nicholas Pierini 79'
23
Jeremy Toljan
19
Filippo Romagna ↓ Tarik Muharemovic 84'
99
Simone Verdi ↓ Luca Mazzitelli 63'
10
Domenico Berardi
3
Josh Doig ↓ Edoardo Pieragnolo 79'
20
Matteo Lovato
11
Daniel Boloca
24
Luca Moro ↓ Samuele Mulattieri 63'
31
Horatiu Moldovan

Bench

Coach Fabio Grosso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Domenico Berardi	10
Manolo Gabbiadini	4
Fabio Quagliarella	3
Hamed Traore	2
Stefano Sensi	1
Gregoire Defrel	1
Francesco Caputo	1
Karol Linetty	1

Head to Head

UC Sampdoria Form

2025-02-21 UC Sampdoria 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2025-02-15 FC Südtirol 2–1 UC Sampdoria L 2025-02-08 UC Sampdoria 1–0 Modena FC 2018 W 2025-02-01 UC Sampdoria 1–0 Cosenza Calcio W 2025-01-25 Mantova 1911 SSD 2–2 UC Sampdoria D 2025-01-17 UC Sampdoria 1–2 AC Cesena L

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2025-02-21 UC Sampdoria 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2025-02-15 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–0 Brescia Calcio W 2025-02-08 Mantova 1911 SSD 0–3 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2025-02-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–0 SS Juve Stabia W 2025-01-24 Spezia Calcio 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2025-01-19 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–3 FC Südtirol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.19 UC Sampdoria xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.09 US Sassuolo Calcio xG

I would bet for: UC Sampdoria or US Sassuolo Calcio 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

UC Sampdoria38% Draw30% US Sassuolo Calcio32%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.28

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	67%	33%
± 2.5	40%	60%
± 3.5	20%	80%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw

69%

Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio

62%

UC Sampdoria or US Sassuolo Calcio

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

UC Sampdoria26% Draw51% US Sassuolo Calcio23%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.2%

0 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

10.9%

0 – 1

9.9%

2 – 1

7.6%

1 – 2

2 – 0

6.9%

0 – 2

5.9%

2 – 2

4.3%

3 – 1

3.1%

3 – 0

2.7%

1 – 3

2.6%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap	UC Sampdoria covers	Push	US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	11%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	21%	64%
-0.5	36%	—	64%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	19%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet

31% ✗

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