Sampdoria vs Virtus Entella – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:1
16/01/2026 at 14:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Serie B - Round 20
  • Referee: Sacchi J. L. (Ita)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
israelIsrael5 STARS Israel
italyItalyDAZN Italia, Destination Calcio, LAB Channel
russiaRussiaTelekanal Futbol
slovakiaSlovakiaSport TV2
switzerlandSwitzerlandBlue Sport 1, Blue Sport 1
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDCTV
usaUsaDCTV, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox
worldWorldOnefootball

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.570.37
Ball possession
44%56%
Total shots
107
Shots on target
42
Big chances
00
Corner kicks
91
Passes
68% (201/297)76% (298/392)
Yellow cards
21
Expected goals (xG)
0.570.37
xG on target (xGOT)
0.550.88
Total shots
107
Shots on target
42
Shots off target
13
Blocked shots
52
Shots inside the box
55
Shots outside the box
52
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
01
Big chances
00
Corner kicks
91
Touches in opposition box
129
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
21
Free kicks
3025
Passes
68% (201/297)76% (298/392)
Long passes
39% (21/54)41% (26/63)
Passes in final third
45% (30/67)53% (46/87)
Crosses
20% (4/20)6% (1/18)
Expected assists (xA)
0.300.34
Throw ins
1822
Fouls
2530
Tackles
60% (6/10)69% (9/13)
Duels won
5662
Clearances
2924
Interceptions
78
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
13
xGOT faced
0.880.55
Goals prevented
-0.12-0.45

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 34', 1 - 0, Cherubini L. ,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 46', Franzoni A. , Dalla Vecchia M. ,
  • 52', Di Mario S. 🟨,
  • 65', Cherubini L. , Conti F. ,
  • 67', Di Mario S. , Bariti D. ,
  • 67', Nichetti M. , Squizzato N. ,
  • 71', Ioannou N. 🟨,
  • 72', Henderson L. 🟨,
  • 74', 1 - 1, Parodi L. , Karic N. (A),
  • 75', Esposito Sa. , Barak A. ,
  • 75', Ioannou N. , Giordano S. ,
  • 75', Coda M. , Pafundi S. ,
  • 84', Guiu B. , Fumagalli T. ,
  • 84', Mezzoni F. , Alborghetti M. ,
  • 90+1', Brunori M. , Cuni M. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Sampdoria
47.3%
Draw
30.5%
Virtus Entella
22.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
45.3% 29.7% 25%

Our Initial ML Estimation

45.7% 29.4% 24.8%

Sampdoria - Virtus Entella Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
1.98
(2.06)
3.05
(3.14)
4.18
(3.74)
7.2%
(7.1%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
What is the prediction for Sampdoria - Virtus Entella?
  • Users Predictions: 29 users predict this event. Sampdoria will win (votes: 21 - 72.4%). Virtus Entella will win (votes: 3 - 10.3%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 17.2%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Sampdoria: 56.1%88.7%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1 - Sampdoria (2.98) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Sampdoria will win (6 of 6 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 7 high ROI users predict this event. Sampdoria (votes: 7 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • The two neighboring teams will play an exciting match (ranked 16 in the zone Serie B (Play Out: ) and 15)
    • Sampdoria has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Virtus Entella is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • In this match, Sampdoria is a strong favorite.
    • There will not play in Sampdoria: Ferri J. (Inactive) Girelli S. (Inactive) Malagrida L. (Inactive) Narro V. (Health problems) Riccio A. (Inactive) Romagnoli S. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Venuti L. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Virtus Entella: Boccadamo A. (Inactive) Tiritiello A. (Inactive)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sampdoria won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 8:6. (average 1.6:1.2).
    • Including home match between the teams, Sampdoria won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:1.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Sampdoria - Virtus Entella were as follows:
    17.10.2025 Virtus Entella - Sampdoria 3:1
    03.08.2023 Sampdoria - Virtus Entella 3:1
    Latest results of Sampdoria
    10.01.2026 Avellino - Sampdoria 2:1
    27.12.2025 Sampdoria - Reggiana 2:1
    20.12.2025 Padova - Sampdoria 1:1
    12.12.2025 Palermo - Sampdoria 1:0
    07.12.2025 Sampdoria - Carrarese 3:2
    Latest results of Virtus Entella
    Italian Serie B Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Venezia22145344:192547
    2Frosinone22137240:192146
    3Monza22135434:181644
    4Palermo22118333:141941
    5Modena2297628:171134
    6Cesena22104829:27234
    7Juve Stabia22810424:23134
    8Catanzaro2288628:26232
    9Carrarese2278731:32-129
    10Sudtirol22610624:23128
    11Empoli2277826:28-228
    12Avellino2277827:35-828
    13Padova2267921:27-625
    14Sampdoria22571021:28-722
    15Reggiana22561125:32-721
    16Entella2249919:29-1021
    17Spezia22551219:29-1020
    18Mantova22551222:36-1420
    19Bari22481018:34-1620
    20Pescara22291127:44-1715

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