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Match analysis
ItalySerie B
Sampdoria vs Virtus Entella
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Serie B fixture.
Sampdoria vs Virtus Entella preview and prediction
Sampdoria host Virtus Entella on Saturday 31 October in a Serie B clash. The Elo numbers point one way: Sampdoria rate 1533 at home, against 1381 for Virtus Entella.
Sampdoria come into this struggling for results (L W L L L over their last five). With W D D W D from their last five, Virtus Entella are blowing hot and cold. That makes it five without defeat.
Sampdoria average 1.0 goals for and 1.0 against on home soil. On their travels Virtus Entella are scoring 1.6 and letting in 1.0 per game. Don't expect a goal-fest. The two sides' scoring and conceding rates add up to 2.2 a game, so unders appeal.
There is no tipster preview on Sampdoria vs Virtus Entella yet, so head to our Serie B tips for the latest picks in the competition.
Form & key stats
Per game
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +9Virtus Entella
- Venue edge
- +153Sampdoria
| SampdoriaHome | Rating | Virtus EntellaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,460 | Overall | 1,469 |
| 1,533 | Match venue | 1,381 |
| 1,533 | At home | 1,488 |
| 1,423 | Away | 1,381 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,395 | Attack | 1,426 |
| 1,512 | Defence | 1,522 |
| 1,425 | Home attack | 1,467 |
| 1,408 | Away attack | 1,353 |
| 1,566 | Home defence | 1,520 |
| 1,485 | Away defence | 1,504 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,458 | Goal environment | 1,412 |
| 1,427 | Home goals | 1,492 |
| 1,532 | Away goals | 1,420 |
| 1,505 | Possession | 1,488 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,542 | Set-piece attack | 1,522 |
| 1,541 | Set-piece defence | 1,521 |
| 1,544 | Close games | 1,472 |
| 1,433 | Winning margin | 1,473 |
Match venue compares Sampdoria at home with Virtus Entella away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.