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:
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 Israel | 5 STARS Israel |
 Italy | DAZN Italia, Destination Calcio, LAB Channel |
 Russia | Telekanal Futbol |
 Slovakia | Sport TV2 |
 Switzerland | Blue Sport 1, Blue Sport 1 |
 United-kingdom | DCTV |
 Usa | DCTV, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox |
 World | Onefootball |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 0.57 | 0.37 |
| Ball possession |
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| 44% | 56% |
| Total shots |
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| 10 | 7 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 2 |
| Big chances |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 9 | 1 |
| Passes |
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| 68% (201/297) | 76% (298/392) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 0.57 | 0.37 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 0.55 | 0.88 |
| Total shots |
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| 10 | 7 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 2 |
| Shots off target |
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| 1 | 3 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 5 | 2 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 5 | 5 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 5 | 2 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Headed goals |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Big chances |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 9 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 12 | 9 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Free kicks |
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| 30 | 25 |
| Passes |
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| 68% (201/297) | 76% (298/392) |
| Long passes |
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| 39% (21/54) | 41% (26/63) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 45% (30/67) | 53% (46/87) |
| Crosses |
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| 20% (4/20) | 6% (1/18) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 0.30 | 0.34 |
| Throw ins |
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| 18 | 22 |
| Fouls |
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| 25 | 30 |
| Tackles |
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| 60% (6/10) | 69% (9/13) |
| Duels won |
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| 56 | 62 |
| Clearances |
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| 29 | 24 |
| Interceptions |
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| 7 | 8 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 1 | 3 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.88 | 0.55 |
| Goals prevented |
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| -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. ↑,
Chances of winning
Sampdoria
47.3% | Draw
30.5% | Virtus Entella
22.2% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Sampdoria has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2%)Virtus Entella has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.8%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Sampdoria than the current prediction. (-1.6%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Virtus Entella than the current prediction. (+2.6%)
Sampdoria - Virtus Entella Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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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 Selected Experts:- BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -1 - Sampdoria (2.98) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Sampdoria will win (6 of 6 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 7 Selected Experts 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.
How many head-to-head matches has Sampdoria won against Virtus Entella?
Sampdoria has won 1 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Virtus Entella won against Sampdoria?
Virtus Entella has won 1 of their last 2 head-to-head matches.
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
Latest results of Virtus Entella
Italian Serie B Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Venezia | 36 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 73:29 | 44 | 78 |
| 2 | Monza | 36 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 57:27 | 30 | 75 |
| 3 | Frosinone | 36 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 70:34 | 36 | 75 |
| 4 | Palermo | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 58:29 | 29 | 69 |
| 5 | Catanzaro ✔ | 36 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 58:45 | 13 | 59 |
| 6 | Modena ✔ | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 47:34 | 13 | 52 |
| 7 | Juve Stabia | 36 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 43:43 | 0 | 50 |
| 8 | Avellino | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 42:54 | -12 | 46 |
| 9 | Cesena | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 42:52 | -10 | 45 |
| 10 | Carrarese | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 46:50 | -4 | 43 |
| 11 | Mantova | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 42:50 | -8 | 43 |
| 12 | Sampdoria | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 34:47 | -13 | 41 |
| 13 | Sudtirol | 36 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 37:46 | -9 | 40 |
| 14 | Padova | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 34:46 | -12 | 40 |
| 15 | Entella | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 34:48 | -14 | 39 |
| 16 | Empoli | 36 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 44:52 | -8 | 37 |
| 17 | Pescara | 36 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 50:64 | -14 | 34 |
| 18 | Bari | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 33:58 | -25 | 34 |
| 19 | Reggiana | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 34:54 | -20 | 34 |
| 20 | Spezia | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 40:56 | -16 | 33 |
Promotion ~ Serie A
Promotion ~ Serie B (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Promotion ~ Serie B (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
Serie B (Play Out: )
Relegation
Clinched Spots for Teams
Catanzaro is Qualified for Serie B (Play Offs Quarter~finals)
Modena is Qualified for Serie B (Play Offs Quarter~finals)
