Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 17:30
Serie B
Italy
Italy
Full Time
0:0
HT: 0 - 0

Match Timeline

9'
Mattia Viti
Goal cancelled
30'
Luigi Cherubini🟨
Yellow Card
54'
T. Corazza🔄
Substitution 1 → G. Frabotta
55'
S. Bastoni🔄
Substitution 2 → G. Castrovilli
57'
Dennis Hadžikadunić🟨
Yellow Card
64'
Oliver Abildgaard🟨
Yellow Card
65'
L. Henderson🔄
Substitution 1 → F. Depaoli
65'
D. Hadzikadunic🔄
Substitution 2 → M. Palma
75'
O. Abildgaard🔄
Substitution 3 → F. Conti
79'
A. Cerri🔄
Substitution 3 → R. Ciervo
84'
M. Brunori🔄
Substitution 4 → E. Soleri
84'
L. Cherubini🔄
Substitution 5 → M. Cicconi
87'
M. Olivieri🔄
Substitution 4 → G. Vrioni
87'
A. Ciofi🔄
Substitution 5 → V. Magni
90+4'
Gianluca Frabotta🟨
Yellow Card

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal5
10Total Shots13
3Blocked Shots5
5Shots insidebox5
5Shots outsidebox8
16Fouls14
4Corner Kicks5
1Offsides2
51Ball Possession49
1Yellow Cards3
3Goalkeeper Saves2
441Total passes426
371Passes accurate365
84Passes %86
0.54expected_goals0.49
0goals_prevented0

Starting Lineups

CesenaCesena1:1

Starting XI

1Alessandro SianoG
27Tommaso CorazzaD
25Dimitri BisoliM
32Marco OlivieriM
7Alberto CerriF
24Massimiliano MangravitiD
10Simone BastoniM
14Tommaso BertiM
19Giovanni ZaroD
9Cristian ShpendiM
15Andrea CiofiD

SampdoriaSampdoria1:1

Starting XI

50Tommaso MartinelliG
21Simone GiordanoD
28Oliver AbildgaardM
11Tjaš BegićM
99Matteo Luigi BrunoriF
2Mattia VitiD
8Matteo RicciM
16Liam HendersonM
17Dennis HadžikadunićD
10Luigi CherubiniM
29Alessandro Di PardoD

Head-to-Head

📈 Team Form & Statistics

Cesena
Cesena
Form: L-L-D-W-L
Sampdoria
Sampdoria
Form: L-W-W-W-L
Record
1 W
4 D
5 L
3 W
2 D
5 L
Goals Per Game
1.0
Scored
vs
0.7
Scored
1.8
Conceded
vs
1.5
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
10%
Clean Sheets
20%
BTTS
60%
BTTS
40%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:1.8
Away:0.2
Conceded
Home:2.0
Away:1.6
Scored
Home:0.6
Away:0.8
Conceded
Home:1.2
Away:1.8

⚡ Elo Ratings

Long Term Elo Rating
1525
Average
1526
Average
Short Term Elo Rating
1508
↓ Momentum (-17)
1554
↑ Momentum (+29)
Expected Outcome
32%
Home Win
35%
Draw
33%
Away Win
Attack & Defence Elo
Long Term
1511
Attack
1419
1489
Defence
1533
Recent Form
1525
Attack
1411
1456
Defence
1533
Post-Match Changes
-3
Rating Change
0
Rating Change
Elo ratings measure team strength based on match results and opponent quality. Higher ratings indicate stronger teams.

📝 Match Preview

Cesena vs Sampdoria Betting Preview
Recommendation:OVER_2_5
Odds:2.10
Expected Value:+15.5%
Confidence:65

To the pitch we go, a battle of the Italian second tier, we do. Cesena and Sampdoria, they meet. At home, Cesena struggles to find the net, averaging 1.80 goals per game, but concedes 2.00 goals. Their defense leaks like a sieve, it does. In their last 10 matches, just one clean sheet they kept, a 10% rate it is. Sampdoria, away from home, they score 0.80 goals per game and allow 1.80 goals. A high-scoring affair, this could be. Look at the history, you must. Five times they have clashed, and in three of those matches, over 2.5 goals were scored. The goal expectancy points to 3.20 total goals, a strong signal it is. Cesena averages 16.20 shots at home, with 5.60 on target. Sampdoria away averages 9.40 shots, with 1.60 on target. The defense of both sides shows weakness, and the trend of goals scored for Sampdoria improves, while Cesena's points trend declines. The market offers 2.10 for Over 2.5 Goals, value there is, I sense. Do or do not bet, there is no try, but hedge your bets, you should. The data whispers of goals, and the odds listen. Key Points: - Cesena home defense concedes 2.00 goals per game, with only 10% clean sheets in last 10 matches. - Sampdoria away defense concedes 1.80 goals per game, showing an improving scoring trend. - Goal expectancy totals 3.20, strongly pointing to Over 2.5 Goals. - Head-to-head record shows 3 of the last 5 meetings exceeded 2.5 goals. - Market odds of 2.10 offer positive expected value against the fair probability. Summary: Over 2.5 Goals at 2.10.

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📝 Match Preview

Cesena vs Sampdoria: Over 2.5 Goals Preview
Recommendation:OVER_2_5
Odds:2.10
Expected Value:+30.2%
Confidence:7

Life’s too short for nil-nil, and this Serie B clash between Cesena and Sampdoria is shaping up to be a proper goal-fest. As "The Big O", I’m here for the noise, the net-bulging action, and the kind of match that keeps you on the edge of your seat. When I look at the numbers, the signal is loud and clear: we’re looking at a high-scoring affair, and the market is leaving value on the table. Cesena might be sitting mid-table with 44 points, but their home form tells a different story. In their last 10 matches, they’ve averaged 1.00 goal scored and 1.80 conceded. At home, that jumps to 1.80 goals for and 2.00 against. That’s a combined 3.80 goals per home game. Sampdoria, meanwhile, are also struggling away from home, conceding 1.80 goals per game on the road while managing 0.80 for. When you stack these two defensive liabilities against each other, the goal expectancy shoots up to a combined λ of 3.20. Head-to-head history backs this up. In their last five meetings, three have finished Over 2.5 goals, with an average of 3.20 total goals per game. The most recent clash ended 2-1 to Cesena, and the one before that was a wild 3-5 thriller. Defensively, both sides are leaking. Cesena have only kept one clean sheet in their last 10 games (10% rate), while Sampdoria have managed two (20% rate). With both teams showing declining defensive trends and volatile consistency scores, you can bet on the chaos. The bookmakers are offering 2.10 for Over 2.5 Goals. Based on a Poisson model with a λ of 3.20, the true probability of seeing three or more goals sits around 62%. That creates a massive value edge of over 14%, comfortably clearing our 6% threshold. The market consensus fair probability is listed at 44.74%, but the actual goal expectancy and recent venue splits point to a much higher likelihood of goals. When two leaky defenses meet in a league that’s been producing plenty of action, you don’t wait for the whistle to drop. You jump on the Over. The numbers, the history, and the goal environment all scream for a high-scoring match. I’m putting my money where the action is, and life’s too short to watch the ball roll in the midfield. Key Points: - Cesena home games average 3.80 total goals (1.80 scored, 2.00 conceded). - Sampdoria away games average 2.60 total goals (0.80 scored, 1.80 conceded). - Combined goal expectancy (λ) is 3.20, pointing to a 62% chance of Over 2.5. - H2H record shows 3 of the last 5 meetings went Over 2.5 goals. - Both teams have poor clean sheet records (10% and 20% respectively) and negative finishing deltas, suggesting goals will come from defensive errors and open play. With a combined goal expectancy of 3.20 and odds sitting at 2.10, the value is undeniable. The Big O is locking in Over 2.5 Goals for this fixture. Expect a noisy, high-scoring affair where the nets will definitely bulge.

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