Thursday , 2 July 2026

US Catanzaro vs UC Sampdoria, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2023-24
US Catanzaro
1 – 3
Full Time
UC Sampdoria
Fri 10 May 2024 · 18:30 UTC Nicola Ceravolo HT 45' · FT 45'
Kevin Miranda 3' Y
Y 10' Facundo Gonzalez
Y 28' Daniele Ghilardi
Y 77' Simone Giordano

Overview

Match Preview

US Catanzaro vs UC Sampdoria — Serie B at Nicola Ceravolo.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniele Perenzoni (Italy)
16 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 2.9 goals/game

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

Recent Form

US Catanzaro
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 May UC Sampdoria H 1–3 L
05 May Ternana Calcio A 0–1 L
01 May Venezia FC H 3–2 W
26 Apr AC Pisa 1909 A 2–2 D
20 Apr US Cremonese H 0–0 D
12 Apr Modena FC 2018 A 3–1 W
UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 May US Catanzaro A 3–1 W
05 May AC Reggiana H 1–0 W
01 May Calcio Lecco 1912 A 1–0 W
27 Apr Como 1907 H 1–1 D
20 Apr Spezia Calcio A 0–0 D
13 Apr FC Sudtirol H 0–1 L

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

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

US Catanzaro are 5th (59 pts). UC Sampdoria are 13th (44 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
UC Sampdoria
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Nicola Ceravolo will turn into a battlefield for US Catanzaro and UC Sampdoria.
  • 3' Kevin Miranda was booked on 3.
  • 4' Against the run of play, Fabio Borini has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 9' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' The referee shows UC Sampdoria player a card on 10.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' Valerio Verre needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 28' The referee calls foul for Daniele Ghilardi. He receives a card.
  • 33' US Catanzaro is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vincenzo Vivarini will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 39' GOAL! Andrea Oliveri fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 44' It’s high time Andrea Pirlo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 49' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Catanzaro side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 57' GOAL! Fabio Borini fires home to make it 1-2!
  • 60' A stunning finish from Fabio Borini — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 61' Time for substitution for UC Sampdoria. Facundo Gonzalez is replaced by Cristiano Piccini.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Tommaso Biasci. He replaces Pietro Iemmello on 62 minute.
  • 67' UC Sampdoria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leonardo Benedetti is hanging Sebastiano Esposito on the field on 67 minute.
  • 68' Fresh legs for UC Sampdoria! Agustin Alvarez Martinez comes on to replace Fabio Borini.
  • 73' UC Sampdoria fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 77' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Simone Giordano on 77 minutes.
  • 78' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Ebrima Darboe is withdrawn and Valerio Verre gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Alfredo Donnarumma is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Catanzaro tonight.
  • 88' It is a substitution in US Catanzaro team. Dimitris Sounas is replaced by Gabriel Rafele on 88 minute.
  • The final score is 1-3.

Lineups

US Catanzaro Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Vivarini

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andrea Pirlo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

US Catanzaro Form

2024-05-10 US Catanzaro 1–3 UC Sampdoria L 2024-05-05 Ternana Calcio 1–0 US Catanzaro L 2024-05-01 US Catanzaro 3–2 Venezia FC W 2024-04-26 AC Pisa 1909 2–2 US Catanzaro D 2024-04-20 US Catanzaro 0–0 US Cremonese D 2024-04-12 Modena FC 2018 1–3 US Catanzaro W

UC Sampdoria Form

2024-05-10 US Catanzaro 1–3 UC Sampdoria W 2024-05-05 UC Sampdoria 1–0 AC Reggiana W 2024-05-01 Calcio Lecco 1912 0–1 UC Sampdoria W 2024-04-27 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Como 1907 D 2024-04-20 Spezia Calcio 0–0 UC Sampdoria D 2024-04-13 UC Sampdoria 0–1 FC Sudtirol L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52 US Catanzaro xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for: US Catanzaro or UC Sampdoria 72% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
US Catanzaro38% Draw28% UC Sampdoria34%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

US Catanzaro or Draw
66%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
62%
US Catanzaro or UC Sampdoria
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
US Catanzaro29% Draw45% UC Sampdoria26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — US Catanzaro

Handicap US Catanzaro covers Push UC Sampdoria covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 19% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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