Cesena vs Sampdoria Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Apr 2026

Serie B Betting Preview: Cesena vs Sampdoria

Cesena clash with Sampdoria at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Saturday 25 April.

If you agree with our view that Sampdoria can perform well against Cesena, then you can bet them with a +0.25 goal start at -137. This means our Asian Handicap stake is divided equally between 0 and +0.5.

Cesena have suffered defeat in their last two Serie B games. Most recently, a 2-0 scoreline occurred away at Stadio Renzo Barbera against Palermo. The Emilia-Romagna club boasted 61% possession and recorded three shots on target.

Sampdoria were beaten 3-0 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Monza at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Attilio Lombardo's team enjoyed 62% possession and had eight shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cesena have claimed back-to-back victories over Sampdoria, with both wins coming at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where the away triumphs were 2-1 and 2-1. The past 3 H2H games have seen two Cesena victories and just one triumph for Sampdoria.

Serie B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
11	Cesena	38	12	10	16	45	56	-11	45:56	46
13	Sampdoria	38	11	11	16	35	48	-13	35:48	44

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1 win, 5 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 9.8 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. Cesena have had 51.7% possession and 3.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.8 goals from 11.1 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal, while earning 5.5 corners.

Top goalscorer is Cristian Shpendi on 3 goals, while Tommaso Berti and Tommaso Corazza have both bagged 2. Tommaso Berti and Alberto Cerri are the top assists makers with 2.

Sampdoria have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.7 goals from 8.0 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal. I Blucerchiati average 50.4% possession, 5.3 corners in their favour and 5.3 corners against, while conceding 1.5 goals from 8.9 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.

Francesco Conti is the leading scorer along with five others, with 1 goals on the board each. Manuel Cicconi has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Cesena confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alessandro Siano (GK), Andrea Ciofi, Giovanni Zaro, Massimiliano Mangraviti, Tommaso Corazza, Simone Bastoni, Dimitri Bisoli, Cristian Shpendi, Tommaso Berti, Marco Olivieri, Alberto Cerri.

Sampdoria confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Tommaso Martinelli (GK), Alessandro Di Pardo, Dennis Hadzikadunic, Mattia Viti, Simone Giordano, Oliver Abildgaard, Matteo Ricci, Luigi Cherubini, Liam Henderson, Tjas Begic, Matteo Brunori.

Cesena vs Sampdoria Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Cesena vs Sampdoria tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, a corners recommendation and bet builder advice. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Match Prediction

We’ll side with Sampdoria +0.25 for this Serie B clash, with an attractive -137 available. Our verdict is that they’ll perform strongly and the Asian Handicap line looks generous for this outcome.

When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of Serie B stats that can also help to shape our picks.

Key Cesena vs Sampdoria league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Sampdoria in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Sampdoria in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cesena in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cesena in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Cesena in 3 consecutive games.

According to the odds, there’s a 57.8% likelihood of our pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

If the initial odds don’t grab your fancy, there’s the option to shoot for more juice by moving the line when it comes to your pick. It all comes down to how confident you feel.

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Our Match Prediction

Sampdoria Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -137 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Cesena 0 - 1 Sampdoria

One bet that has caught our eye is Sampdoria to claim a 1-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +575 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Sampdoria Over 3.5 Corners -161

It’s been an average of 5.80 corners for Sampdoria in their past 5 games, with Cesena conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous seven matches. We think it’s possible that Sampdoria will cover the Team Corners line and there are odds of -161 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Cesena

Total

9.10 3.60 5.50

Home

9.90 6.20 3.70

Away

9.40 3.70 5.70

Sampdoria

Total

10.60 5.30 5.30

Home

10.80 6.60 4.20

Away

7.80 2.80 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-149

Under 8.5

+104

Cesena Corners

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-114

Sampdoria Corners

Over 3.5

-161

Under 3.5

+112

Most Corners

1

-132

X

+575

2

+123

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Cesena vs Sampdoria Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Cesena are +133 for a Serie B win, with Sampdoria being +195. The draw is on offer at +210 if you expect the game to finish level.

There’s a Draw No Bet market should you wish to have some insurance and Sampdoria are +107 here. However, if you want to back favourites Cesena, then -154 is on offer.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. If you think both teams will score, then BTTS Yes could appeal. Otherwise, you can back BTTS No as an alternative.

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Full-Time Result

1

+133

X

+210

2

+195

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

+106

2

+255

Double Chance

1X

-303

12

-333

X2

-200

Draw No Bet

1

-154

2

+107

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-104

2 Hcp +0.25

-137

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-154

Over 2.5

+108

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-125

No

-119

Stats: Serie B matches only
Cesena haven’t lost any of their past three games at Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi. The Emilia-Romagna club have managed five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Sampdoria have five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The previous Orogel Stadium-Dino Manuzzi encounter involved a 5-3 Sampdoria win against Cesena.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Cesena Home Stats		2-3-5	3.10	1.30	1.80	6	4	7	3
Sampdoria Away Stats		2-3-5	2.20	0.80	1.40	5	5	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Cesena vs Sampdoria Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Cesena vs Sampdoria team news beforehand. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for Serie B and the newest injury information.

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