Football Result
Giovanni Zaro 53'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
H2H Record before the game
Sampdoria
Draws
Cesena
In a surprising turn of events in the Italian Serie B, Cesena defeated Sampdoria 2-1 at Luigi Ferraris. The AI-powered pre-game prediction favored a Sampdoria win, but Cesena defied the odds. Michele Castagnetti opened the scoring for Cesena in the 37th minute, followed by Giovanni Zaro in the 53rd. Sampdoria's Nicholas Ioannou scored a late goal in stoppage time, but it was not enough. Sampdoria had more possession (53.8%) and total shots (11), but Cesena were more clinical with 3 shots on target compared to Sampdoria's single shot on target. Fouls were high from both sides (19 and 17). Sampdoria's form has been poor recently, losing 4 of the last 5 games; the team demonstrates low rate - 0.302. Cesena, on the other hand, has been more consistent and stable: the rate is 0.455. Looking ahead, Sampdoria faces a tough away game against Monza, who have been in mixed form recently. Cesena travels to Venezia, who have also had mixed results. The game mirrors their previous encounter in January, where Cesena also won 2-1.