Sampdoria vs Catanzaro Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Oct 2025

Serie B Betting Preview: Sampdoria vs Catanzaro

Sampdoria host Catanzaro in this Italian Serie B meeting at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Wednesday 1 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re confident that there will be a low goal count when Sampdoria and Catanzaro meet. The Total Goals market offers us the chance to bet on Under 2.5 and the odds of -161 look really appealing.

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Sampdoria played Bari on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Stadio San Nicola. Massimo Donati's men had just 30% possession and recorded three shots on target, with Fabio Depaoli registering the goal.

Catanzaro hosted Juve Stabia at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo in their previous game, ending in a 2-2 draw. The Calabria outfit enjoyed 58% possession and managed four shots on goal, while Bruno Verrengia and Pietro Iemmello were both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sampdoria are unbeaten when it comes to the past three games against Catanzaro, with the last clash ending in a 2-2 draw at Stadio Nicola Ceravolo. The previous 4 H2H games have ended in two draws along with a victory for Sampdoria and Catanzaro.

Serie B		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Catanzaro	22	8	8	6	28	26	2	28:26	32
14	Sampdoria	22	5	7	10	21	28	-7	21:28	22

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Sampdoria have 2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts. The Genoa club have averaged 43.1% possession and 2.9 corners per match, conceding 1.1 goals and 2.7 corners from 2.2 shots on goal and 6.3 attempts.

Fabio Depaoli, Massimo Coda and Melle Meulensteen are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Simone Pafundi and Alex Ferrari are the top assists makers with 2.

Catanzaro have 2 victories, 2 defeats and 6 draws, with an average of 2.4 shots on goal, 6.9 attempts and 1.0 goals. Alberto Aquilani's team average 53.9% possession, 3.4 corners taken and 4.6 corners against them, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 8.5 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal.

Pietro Iemmello got 3 goals, Alphadjo Cisse notched 2, while Bruno Verrengia and two other players scored 1. Simone Pontisso has managed 4 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sampdoria confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Simone Ghidotti (GK), Alessandro Pio Riccio, Dennis Hadzikadunic, Stipe Vulikic, Fabio Depaoli, Alessandro Bellemo, Oliver Abildgaard, Lorenzo Venuti, Simone Pafundi, Leonardo Benedetti, Marvin Cuni.

Catanzaro confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Mirko Pigliacelli (GK), Bruno Verrengia, Matias Antonini Lui, Davide Bettella, Tommaso Cassandro, Costantino Favasuli, Rémi Oudin, Simone Pontisso, Pietro Iemmello, Alphadjo Cissè, Jacopo Petriccione.

Sampdoria vs Catanzaro Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Sampdoria vs Catanzaro betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, a corners forecast and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

Our research tells us that a price of -161 about Under 2.5 Goals looks like a worthwhile bet for this Serie B encounter. This wager has a big prospect of landing a payout according to the stats.

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Key Sampdoria vs Catanzaro league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Sampdoria games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Sampdoria games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Sampdoria games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Catanzaro games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Catanzaro games.

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 61.7% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals @ -161 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Sampdoria 1 - 1 Catanzaro

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +370 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -125

We’ve not seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered in six consecutive Sampdoria games. We’re going to wager on the teams to fall short for Total Corners and this selection is available at -125.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Sampdoria

Total

5.60 2.90 2.70

Home

7.50 4.50 3.00

Away

8.00 4.10 3.90

Catanzaro

Total

8.00 3.40 4.60

Home

8.00 4.50 3.50

Away

8.90 3.70 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

+108

Under 9.5

-154

Sampdoria Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Catanzaro Corners

Over 3.5

-125

Under 3.5

-110

Most Corners

1

-143

X

+600

2

+150

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Sampdoria vs Catanzaro 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.

At betting odds of +128, the bookies make Sampdoria probable winners and there’s a 44% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Serie B encounter. If you’re searching for a different slant, Catanzaro are available at +205.

If Sampdoria and Catanzaro play out a draw, then an Asian Handicap -0.25 on the former means a half stake refund. However, a victory for the favourites would mean a full payout at -106.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. If you anticipate that one team or more will achieve a shutout, then Both Teams to Score No is -143.

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Full-Time Result

1

+128

X

+210

2

+205

Half-Time Result

1

+200

X

+104

2

+280

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-333

X2

-185

Draw No Bet

1

-164

2

+115

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-106

2 Hcp +0.25

-127

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-189

Over 2.5

+130

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-100

No

-143

Sampdoria have recorded four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Catanzaro have failed to win in their last four matches on their travels. Le Aquile del Sud have finished with four draws, four defeats and two win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Sampdoria drew 3-3 with Catanzaro when the sides last met at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Sampdoria Home Stats		4-3-3	1.50	0.70	0.80	2	8	2	8
Catanzaro Away Stats		2-4-4	2.30	0.90	1.40	5	5	4	6

• 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

Sampdoria vs Catanzaro Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Sampdoria vs Catanzaro team news. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Serie B lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

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