US Cremonese vs UC Sampdoria, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Cremonese vs UC Sampdoria — Serie B at Giovanni Zini.
- US Cremonese 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- UC Sampdoria 38 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Francesco Cosso (Italy)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Ternana Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | SSC Bari | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | US Catanzaro | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Jun | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 May | SS Lazio | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | US Cremonese | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Venezia FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | AC Pisa 1909 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Ternana Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jun | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
UC Sampdoria this season
UC Sampdoria this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between US Cremonese and UC Sampdoria is underway.
- 5' The travelling UC Sampdoria supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' It looks surprising UC Sampdoria does not make any changes. Cristian Buonaiuto has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering UC Sampdoria that had 456 games and scored 358 goals.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' What composure from Charles Pickel! The Congo DR international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 32' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Luka Lochoshvili.
- 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alex Ferrari is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Cremonese.
- 46' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Matteo Ricci is withdrawn and Gerard Yepes gets his opportunity.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Cremonese and UC Sampdoria are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a card for Petar Stojanovic.
- 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' Magnificent from Estanis Pedrola! That is 6 goals in 513 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 63' UC Sampdoria player sees a card in front of him.
- 67' Marco Delle Monache is replacing Antonino La Gumina for the UC Sampdoria side.
- 68' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Petar Stojanovic is withdrawn and Ronaldo Vieira gets his opportunity.
- 73' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' Luca Zanimacchia is replacing Michele Collocolo for the US Cremonese side.
- 80' A moment of madness from Charles Pickel on 80 minutes earns him a card. US Cremonese will be frustrated.
- 85' UC Sampdoria is showing some good football. However, UC Sampdoria are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 86' Gonzalo Abrego is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cristian Buonaiuto at the 86 minute mark.
- 87' UC Sampdoria ring the changes. Valerio Verre has done his job and it is now time for Stefano Girelli to step up.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Alex Ferrari.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
US Cremonese Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 15
- 91
-
90
Massimo Coda ↓ Frank Tsadjout 75'
- 10
- 17
- 44
- 6
- 1
- 33
- 8
Bench
-
19
Michele Castagnetti ↑ 75'
-
74
Frank Tsadjout ↑ 75'
- 9
- 18
- –
- –
- 21
-
98
Luca Zanimacchia ↑ 75'
-
32
Gonzalo Abrego ↑ 86'
- 22
- 11
- 7
Coach
Davide Ballardini
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 16
- 25
- 29
- 23
-
8
Matteo Ricci ↓ Gerard Yepes 46'
- 40
- 1
- 20
- 11
- 87
Bench
- 22
-
4
Ronaldo Vieira ↑ 68'
-
–
Sebastiano Esposito ↑ 86'
- 5
- 6
-
28
Gerard Yepes ↑ 46'
- 32
- 17
- 21
- 33
- 92
-
77
Marco Delle Monache ↑ 67'
Coach
Andrea Pirlo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cesar Falletti | 1 |
| Omar Colley | 1 |
| Alessandro Bellemo | 1 |
| Sam Lammers | 1 |
| Franco Vazquez | 1 |
| Mehdi Leris | 1 |
| Leonardo Sernicola | 1 |
| Paolo Ghiglione | 1 |
Head to Head
US Cremonese Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
US Cremonese xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for:
US Cremonese or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
US Cremonese or Draw
71%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
59%
US Cremonese or UC Sampdoria
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Cremonese win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — US Cremonese
| Handicap | US Cremonese covers | Push | UC Sampdoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Cremonese keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

