Sampdoria Genoa vs Cremonese Prediction 1 May 2025
πCan we expect an open game between Sampdoria and Cremonese in the 36th round of Serie B? Both teams have their own objectives for the remainder of the season, making this match a potentially pivotal moment for each. Sampdoria are looking to climb up the standings, while Cremonese are on a path toward upward mobility. The line-ups from both sides promise to be competitive, adding intrigue to this encounter. Recent form shows contrasting results: Sampdoria are struggling to pick up points, whereas Cremonese are showing confidence in attack.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 22 December 2024 and ended with a score of 1:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter: Sampdoria vs Cremonese
- ball possession percentage: 67% vs 33%;
- corner kicks: 11 vs 1;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 8.
πStatistical preview of official matches between the teams Sampdoria and Cremonese:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 2, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 6 against 7;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.2, in the 2nd half - 1.4;
- average total goals in the match - 2.6.
Head-to-head statistics Sampdoria Genoa - Cremonese

Sampdoria Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Serie B tournament (home team - Carrarese Calcio, away team - Sampdoria). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here's the game statistics (Sampdoria vs Carrarese Calcio):
- ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
- fouls: 18 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
Sampdoria are currently sitting in 17th place in the standings and are going through a rough patch, having secured just two victories in their last ten matches. Their style of play leans more towards defense, but it doesn't always yield results. Their goal-scoring tally is low, averaging just 0.7 goals per game over the past ten encounters. In their most recent head-to-head with Cremonese, they managed a 1-1 draw, demonstrating their ability to stand firm against tough opponents.
Match Results: Sampdoria

Cremonese Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on as part of the Serie B tournament (the hosts were Cremonese, and the visitors were Mantova). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:2.
Here are the match stats (Cremonese vs Mantova):
- ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 26 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 9 vs 3.
Cremonese sit fourth in the standings and are in excellent form: five wins and just one loss in their last ten matches speak volumes. The team plays an aggressive attacking game, boasting an impressive average of 2.3 goals per match recently. However, they do have some defensive vulnerabilities, conceding around 1.4 goals per game. It's worth noting their consistent ability to find the back of the net, as they've scored over 1.5 goals in nearly every game this season.
Match Results: Cremonese
Latest news
Sampdoria
Regarding the lineup, five players are currently doubtful. Alessandro Bellemo, Gennaro Tutino, Nicholas Ioannou, Samuele Perisan, and Simone Romagnoli (Achilles tendon injury) might miss the upcoming match. This poses significant challenges for squad rotation.
Cremonese
Speaking of squad potential, Gianluca Saro is still recovering from an ACL injury and will be sidelined until October. Franco Vazquez and Marco Nasti are doubtful, with the latter nursing a contusion.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 2, draws - 2.
Statistics: Sampdoria vs Cremonese
- number of matches played in the tournament: 34 vs 34;
- number of wins: 7 vs 15;
- win percentage: 21% vs 44%;
- number of losses: 13 vs 8;
- number of draws: 14 vs 11.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 2 vs 5;
- number of losses: 4 vs 1;
- number of draws: 4 vs 4.
- Sampdoria have not won in 8 of last 9 games (Serie B).
- Cremonese have not lost in 8 of last 9 away games (Serie B).
- Cremonese have not lost in last 7 games (Serie B).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.2, the guests - 1.4;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.6;
- both teams scored: overall - 4; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Sampdoria vs Cremonese
- average total in the tournament: 2.41 vs 2.82;
- average total goals scored: 1.03 vs 1.68;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.53 vs 0.62;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.5 vs 1.06;
- Sampdoria: average total at home in the tournament - 0.71;
- Cremonese: average total away in the tournament - 1.75;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.7 (home - 0.6) vs 2.3 (away - 2).
- Cremonese have conceded in 12 of last 13 games (Serie B).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 8.4 (2 - for home team and 6.4 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 9.5 (3 - for home team and 6.5 - for away team).
Sampdoria: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.62; at home field - 4.59;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.7; at home field - 5.6.
Cremonese: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.24, away - 4.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.1; away - 6.5.
- Sampdoria have taken under 4.5 corners in last 5 games against Cremonese.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 6 (3 for home team and 3 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 5.5 (2 for home team and 3.5 for away team).
Sampdoria: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.44; at home - 2.41;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.3; at home - 3.2.
Cremonese: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.12, away - 2.44;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; away - 2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 4 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 2 times.
Statistics: Sampdoria vs Cremonese
- number of matches played in the tournament: 34 vs 34;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 18 vs 22;
- number of BTTS matches for Sampdoria at home - 5 (29%);
- number of BTTS matches for Cremonese away - 9 (56%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 9;
- BTTS matches for Sampdoria at home - 1 (20%);
- BTTS matches for Cremonese away - 4 (100%).
- Cremonese have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 games (Serie B).