10 May 2024 at 18:30

13
Full Time
Referee: D. Perenzoni

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Catanzaro1wins
4draws6 meetings
Sampdoria1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.8

Average goals per game

67%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (26%) — the odds may underestimate Sampdoria.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 29.8%Draw 28.2%Away 47.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.003.502.00
Max3.673.602.20
Over 2.5: 55.6%Under 2.5: 50.0%
Market favourite:Sampdoria · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market26.2%27.3%46.5%
Public market27.4%25.9%46.6%
Δ1.2%1.4%0.1%

Catanzaro vs Sampdoria — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Sampdoria
Result vs. Market: Sampdoria (48%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CatanzaroHalf-time:11Sampdoria
15Shots17
3Shots on target9

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
25/01/26Catanzaro0–0Sampdoria2.25/3.00/3.30
01/10/25Sampdoria0–0Catanzaro2.15/3.23/3.48
04/05/25Catanzaro2–2Sampdoria2.05/3.29/3.66
30/11/24Sampdoria3–3Catanzaro1.88/3.40/4.15
10/05/24Catanzaro1–3Sampdoria3.36/3.54/2.09
01/10/23Sampdoria1–2Catanzaro2.15/3.42/3.53

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Catanzaro

W 54D 59L 80
Over 2.549
Goals scored227

Away Record: Sampdoria

W 113D 107L 84
Over 2.539
Goals scored378

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Sampdoria defeated Catanzaro 3:1. The match was played in Serie B 2023. Goals were scored by F. Borini 4′ (pen.), A. Oliveri 39′, F. Borini 57′, F. Borini 60′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Catanzaro had 60% possession while Sampdoria held 40%. Catanzaro had 15 shots (3 on target) compared to 17 (9 on target) for Sampdoria. Catanzaro made 5 substitutions, Sampdoria made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Fabio Borini 2′).

Match Events

Key match events between Catanzaro and Sampdoria — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Catanzaro
Sampdoria
Kick Off
VAR
2′Penalty confirmed
Kevin Miranda3′
4′
F. Borini

Penalty

Half Time
57′
F. Borini

assist: M. De Luca

60′
F. Borini

assist: P. Stojanović

61′
F. GonzálezF. Depaoli
61′
D. GhilardiC. Piccini
A. DonnarummaE. Brignola
62′
P. IemmelloT. Biasci
62′
67′
S. EspositoL. Benedetti
68′
F. BoriniA. Álvarez
M. PompettiS. Pontisso
78′
A. OliveriM. Šitum
78′
78′
E. DarboeV. Verre
D. SounasG. Rafele
88′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Catanzaro had 60% possession against Sampdoria's 40%. Catanzaro registered 15 shots (3 on target) while Sampdoria managed 17 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 6–12.

3Shots on Goal9
10Shots off Goal4
15Total Shots17
2Blocked Shots4
9Shots insidebox10
6Shots outsidebox7
6Fouls12
3Corner Kicks6
3Offsides1
60%Ball Possession40%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
6Goalkeeper Saves2
580Total passes387
525Passes accurate328
91%Passes %85%
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Catanzaro lined up in a 4-4-1-1 formation under V. Vivarini, while Sampdoria deployed a 3-4-2-1 under A. Pirlo.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Catanzaro is 6.78, compared to 6.77 for Sampdoria. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Catanzaro's highest-rated starter is N. Brighenti (6.82), while Sampdoria's best-rated player is M. Ricci (6.81).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Catanzaro have contributed 12 goals and 9 assists this season, led by P. Iemmello (10G). Sampdoria's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by M. Ricci (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Catanzaro deploy 4 defenders rated 6.82 on average, against Sampdoria's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Catanzaro field 4 midfielders averaging 6.71, versus Sampdoria's 4 rated 6.77. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Catanzaro start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.82, compared to 3 for Sampdoria averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 84% for Catanzaro and 82% for Sampdoria. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Catanzaro's starters have collected 13 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Sampdoria. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Catanzaro's starting XI is 31.3 (youngest: M. Pompetti (25), oldest: N. Brighenti (36)), while Sampdoria average 27.5 (youngest: S. Giordano (24), oldest: M. Ricci (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Catanzaro's starters average 24 league appearances each, versus 19 for Sampdoria. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Catanzaro4-4-1-13-4-2-1Sampdoria
GKDEFMIDFWD
16Sala33Oliveri44Miranda23Brighen.32Krajnc24Sounas21Pompetti8Verna19Stoppa9Iemmello99Donnaru.1Stankov.46Leoni87Ghilardi33González40Stojano.8Ricci55Darboe21Giordano7Esposito16Borini9Luca

Substitutes

Coach: V. Vivarini

Substitutes

Coach: A. Pirlo

CatanzaroPosition StrengthSampdoria
6.78
Avg Rating
6.77
6.82Defender (4 v 3)
1G 0A0G 0A
6.71Midfielder (4 v 4)6.77
1G 0A1G 1A
6.82Forward (2 v 3)
10G 9A0G 0A
Catanzaro4-4-1-1
16GoalkeeperA. Sala
33DefenderA. Oliveri
44DefenderK. Miranda
23DefenderN. Brighenti6.81G
32DefenderL. Krajnc
24MidfielderD. Sounas
21MidfielderM. Pompetti6.71G
8MidfielderL. Verna
19MidfielderM. Stoppa
9ForwardP. Iemmello6.810G9A
99ForwardA. Donnarumma
Sampdoria3-4-2-1
1GoalkeeperF. Stanković
46DefenderG. Leoni
87DefenderD. Ghilardi
33DefenderF. González
40MidfielderP. Stojanović
8MidfielderM. Ricci6.81G1A
55MidfielderE. Darboe
21MidfielderS. Giordano6.7
7ForwardS. Esposito
16ForwardF. Borini
9ForwardM. De Luca

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Catanzaro have recorded 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats. Sampdoria show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Catanzaro

DDDDLW

Sampdoria

LWWWLD

Catanzaro vs Sampdoria Head to Head Results

Catanzaro and Sampdoria have met 2 times — Catanzaro won 0, Sampdoria won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 0 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.00 per match (0 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals.

0

Catanzaro

2

Drawn

0

Sampdoria

Goals: 0Goals: 0

Recent Meetings (2)

25 Jan 2026Catanzaro0 – 0Sampdoria
1 Oct 2025Sampdoria0 – 0Catanzaro
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026