Italy - Serie BData current as of 12 September 2026

Catanzaro vs Sampdoria: match statistics

Catanzaro crest
Catanzaro
0 : 0half-time 0:0
Sampdoria crest
Sampdoria
165%(2.42)
X25%(3.03)
210%(3.05)

Catanzaro shows a clear advantage as hosts with a 50% win rate in home matches and a positive goal difference (+5). The team sits in 7th place and has earned a solid 1.8 points per match in the last 5 games. Sampdoria, on the other hand, has catastrophic away form – 0% away wins, 70% losses, and a negative goal difference (-10). The visitors haven't kept a single clean sheet away and lost 7 of their last 10 away matches. The difference in scoring efficiency is significant: Catanzaro averages 1.6 goals at home, while Sampdoria scores merely 0.7 goals away. All statistics point to a certain victory for the hosts.

Catanzaro vs Sampdoria: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Catanzaro played Sampdoria in Serie B (Italy). The match was played on 25 January 2026. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

Catanzaro: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Sampdoria: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Catanzaro scores 1.35 and concedes 1.20 goals per match. Sampdoria scores 1.00 and concedes 1.40. League average: 2.46 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Catanzaro 60%, Sampdoria 65%. Over 2.5: Catanzaro 50%, Sampdoria 40%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Sampdoria has higher xG: 1.46 vs 1.35. Catanzaro: 12.8 shots per match, Sampdoria: 13.7.

Match halves

Catanzaro: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.90. Sampdoria: half-time lead 10%, second-half goals 0.70.

Goals by minute

Catanzaro: 46-60 (8 goals). Sampdoria: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.46 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Catanzaro shows a clear advantage as hosts with a 50% win rate in home matches and a positive goal difference (+5). The team sits in 7th place and has earned a solid 1.8 points per match in the last 5 games. Sampdoria, on the other hand, has catastrophic away form – 0% away wins, 70% losses, and a negative goal difference (-10). The visitors haven't kept a single clean sheet away and lost 7 of their last 10 away matches. The difference in scoring efficiency is significant: Catanzaro averages 1.6 goals at home, while Sampdoria scores merely 0.7 goals away. All statistics point to a certain victory for the hosts.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

54Possession (%)46
CatanzaroSampdoria
13Shots14
CatanzaroSampdoria
3Shots on target6
CatanzaroSampdoria
1.33xG1.43
CatanzaroSampdoria
3Corners4
CatanzaroSampdoria
39Dangerous attacks18
CatanzaroSampdoria
15Fouls20
CatanzaroSampdoria
3Cards2
CatanzaroSampdoria

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.35Goals scored / match1
CatanzaroSampdoria
1.2Goals conceded / match1.4
CatanzaroSampdoria
54%Average possession50%
CatanzaroSampdoria
4.1Shots on target / match3.75
CatanzaroSampdoria

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.8Shots per match13.65
CatanzaroSampdoria
4.1Shots on target3.75
CatanzaroSampdoria
10.5%Shot conversion7.3%
CatanzaroSampdoria
54%Possession50%
CatanzaroSampdoria
1.35xG for1.46
CatanzaroSampdoria
1.37xG against1.17
CatanzaroSampdoria

Shooting quality

Catanzaro: BalancedSampdoria: Balanced
CatanzaroSampdoria
Accuracy (shots on target)32%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Catanzaro is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Catanzaro · 1 pts / match - Sampdoria

Catanzaro
WWWLL
Season result split
40% W35% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-7-5
1.55 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-4-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WDWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.29Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Sampdoria
LDWLD
Season result split
20% W30% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-6-10
0.90 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-3-7
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.07BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Catanzaro is 35% better for: goals scored per match.

1.35 goals / match - Catanzaro · 1 goals / match - Sampdoria

Catanzaro is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.2 goals / match - Catanzaro · 1.4 goals / match - Sampdoria

Catanzaro scoring profile: very strong

Catanzaro scores in 75% of matches (15 of 20 matches), while Sampdoria keeps a clean sheet in 10% (2 of 20 matches).

Sampdoria scoring profile: very strong

Sampdoria scores in 70% of matches (14 of 20 matches), while Catanzaro keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 matches).

27Goals scored (season)20
CatanzaroSampdoria
24Goals conceded (season)28
CatanzaroSampdoria
2.55Average goals in match2.4
CatanzaroSampdoria
6Goals scored (last 5)5
CatanzaroSampdoria
6Goals conceded (last 5)6
CatanzaroSampdoria

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal70%
CatanzaroSampdoria
45%2 goals15%
CatanzaroSampdoria
15%3 goals10%
CatanzaroSampdoria
0%4 goals5%
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How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal90%
CatanzaroSampdoria
35%2 goals35%
CatanzaroSampdoria
10%3 goals15%
CatanzaroSampdoria
0%4 goals0%
CatanzaroSampdoria

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time15%
CatanzaroSampdoria
10%BTTS in both halves0%
CatanzaroSampdoria
25%Scored in both halves10%
CatanzaroSampdoria

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
CatanzaroSampdoria
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
CatanzaroSampdoria
40%BTTS - last 580%
CatanzaroSampdoria

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
CatanzaroSampdoria
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time30%
CatanzaroSampdoria
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
CatanzaroSampdoria

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
CatanzaroSampdoria
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
CatanzaroSampdoria
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time5%
CatanzaroSampdoria

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Catanzaro is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Catanzaro · 0.8 pts / match - Sampdoria

Catanzaro - half-time state
15% leading55% draw30% trailing
Sampdoria - half-time state
10% leading50% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)0.8
CatanzaroSampdoria
0.45Goals scored (1st half)0.3
CatanzaroSampdoria
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.8
CatanzaroSampdoria
1.1Average goals (1st half)1.1
CatanzaroSampdoria
50%Clean sheet before half-time45%
CatanzaroSampdoria
60%No goal before half-time75%
CatanzaroSampdoria

After half-time (2nd half)

1.7Points per match (2nd half)1.3
CatanzaroSampdoria
0.9Goals scored (2nd half)0.7
CatanzaroSampdoria
0.55Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
CatanzaroSampdoria
1.45Average goals (2nd half)1.3
CatanzaroSampdoria
55%Clean sheet after half-time45%
CatanzaroSampdoria
40%No goal after half-time45%
CatanzaroSampdoria

Catanzaro - second-half results

45% W35% D20% L
20
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding267%

Leads at half-time in 15% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sampdoria - second-half results

30% W40% D30% L
16
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.80
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 10% of matches and wins 20%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Catanzaro - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.40
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.21.0
Average goals in match0.81.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Sampdoria - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.00
Goals scored / match0.60.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.21.0
1 goal100%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Catanzaro
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
5
2
16-30
2
7
31-45
8
2
46-60
5
3
61-75
5
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Sampdoria
ScoredConceded
0
3
0-15
4
4
16-30
2
9
31-45
2
4
46-60
4
3
61-75
8
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.48
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
63%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Catanzaro

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
115%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Sampdoria

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.69
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
96%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
98%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

CatanzaroLigaSampdoria
Average goals in match 2.552.46 2.40
Both teams scored 60%54% 65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%46% 40%
Clean sheets 25%27% 10%
Goal before half-time 65%70% 65%
Goal after half-time 80%75% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.46
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.43
Home goals / match
1.04
Away goals / match
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CatanzaroYellow cardTommaso Cassandro
  2. CatanzaroYellow cardJacopo Petriccione
  3. SampdoriaSubstitutionOn: Stipe VulikićOff: Mattia Viti
  4. SampdoriaSubstitutionOn: Matteo Luigi BrunoriOff: Massimo Coda
  5. SampdoriaYellow cardLiam Henderson
  6. CatanzaroYellow cardRuggero Frosinini
  7. SampdoriaSubstitutionOn: Tjaš BegićOff: Luigi Cherubini
  8. CatanzaroSubstitutionOn: Ervin BashiOff: Ruggero Frosinini
  9. SampdoriaSubstitutionOn: Alessandro BellemoOff: Simone Pafundi
  10. SampdoriaYellow cardOliver Abildgaard

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Catanzaro 0 - 1 - 0 Sampdoria. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Sampdoria
0 : 0
Catanzaro

FAQ

What was the result of Catanzaro vs Sampdoria?

The Serie B match finished Catanzaro 0:0 Sampdoria. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Catanzaro vs Sampdoria?

Catanzaro score 1.35 goals per game on average and Sampdoria 1.00. The Serie B average is 2.46 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Catanzaro's matches and 65% of Sampdoria's.

What form are Catanzaro and Sampdoria in?

Over the last 5 games Catanzaro have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Sampdoria 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Catanzaro vs Sampdoria?

The statistical background for Catanzaro vs Sampdoria — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.