Mantova v Sampdoria result
Team pages: Mantova · Sampdoria
The model’s pre-match pick
Mantova 2–0 Sampdoria — Mantova won this Serie B – Italy match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Mantova beat Sampdoria 2–0 at Stadio Danilo Martelli in Serie B – Italy on Sunday 13 September. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Sampdoria out-shot Mantova 13 to 10 and created the better chances, 1.75 xG to 1.13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Mantova: F. Ruocco (58’, assisted by A. Castellini) and J. Longonda (66’, assisted by R. Ilie).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with F. Ruocco’s goal on 58 minutes.
Discipline
Daniele Chiffi, Italy showed three yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Mantova: F. Benaissa-Yahia (16’); Sampdoria: L. Insigne (28’) and L. Henderson (44’).
What it changes
Mantova stay first after this result (four league matches played).
Sampdoria move down from 19th to 20th (four league matches played).
Sampdoria are winless in their last six matches in all competitions. Mantova have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, F. Ruocco (Mantova) 6.7, A. Castellini (Mantova) 6.1 and J. Longonda (Mantova) 5.7 led the match.
Head-to-head
Mantova are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Sampdoria.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Mantova or Sampdoria (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.9% of the time in the last 90 days (3985 of 5118).
Next up
Mantova next travel to Avellino on 21 November 2026.
Sampdoria next travel to Carrarese on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Mantova: Avellino v Mantova, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Sampdoria: Carrarese v Sampdoria, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Mantova 2–0 Sampdoria · Serie B – Italy
- Venue: Stadio Danilo Martelli · Mantova
- Referee: Daniele Chiffi, Italy
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 4): Mantova 2 · draws 1 · Sampdoria 1 · 2.25 goals/game
- Recent form: Mantova 3W 1D 1L · Sampdoria 0W 1D 4L
Mantova 2–0 Sampdoria (Serie B – Italy): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 26 September 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Mantova for / against | Line | Sampdoria for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5our book | 0.5 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 2.5 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.13 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.25 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.13 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.38 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.38 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10 for · 15.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Daniele Chiffi, Italy.
Mantova
Mantova Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Bardi | 5 | 90450 min | 132.6 /90 | 81.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Bardi n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
Mantova Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Cella | 5 | 90450 min | 91.8 /90 | 51 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 183.6 /90 | 51 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Castellini | 5 | 87436 min | 71.4 /90 | 102.1 /90 | 20.4 /90 | 173.5 /90 | 71.4 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| Bodin Tomašević | 4 | 69274 min | 72.3 /90 | 41.3 /90 | 31 /90 | 134.3 /90 | 51.6 /90 | 20.7 /90 |
| A. Meroni | 2 | 3978 min | 11.2 /90 | 22.3 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 22.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| T. Del Lungo | 1 | 7777 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 22.3 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Cella n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.4 | M. Cicconi |
| F. Bardi n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.4 | — |
| F. Benaissa-Yahia n 8 | 86 | 2 | 0.7 | L. Henderson |
| A. Castellini n 8 | 88.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 | A. Di Pardo |
| F. Ruocco n 8 | 71.1 | 1.4 | 2.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Cella n 8 | 90 | 1.1 |
| F. Benaissa-Yahia n 8 | 86 | 1.8 |
| A. Castellini n 8 | 88.1 | 2 |
| F. Ruocco n 8 | 71.1 | 1.3 |
| L. Ignacchiti n 5 | 73.6 | 2.2 |
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Mantova Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Ruocco | 5 | 74370 min | 51.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 102.4 /90 | 71.7 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| E. Gliozzi | 5 | 68340 min | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 102.6 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| R. Ilie | 5 | 65327 min | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 71.9 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 92.5 /90 | 51.4 /90 |
| V. Vlahović | 3 | 37110 min | 10.8 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 32.5 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 21.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| D. Bragantini | 3 | 3089 min | 00 /90 | 22 /90 | 11 /90 | 11 /90 | 22 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Cella n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| F. Bardi n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Benaissa-Yahia n 8 | 86 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| A. Castellini n 8 | 88.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| F. Ruocco n 8 | 71.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Cella n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| F. Bardi n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Benaissa-Yahia n 8 | 86 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| A. Castellini n 8 | 88.1 | 0 | 0.4 |
| F. Ruocco n 8 | 71.1 | 0.8 | 0 |
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Sampdoria
Sampdoria Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Vindahl | 4 | 90360 min | 82 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| P. Vindahl n 4 | 90 | 2 |
Sampdoria Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Di Pardo | 4 | 90360 min | 71.8 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 184.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Cicconi | 4 | 90360 min | 61.5 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 133.3 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 30.8 /90 |
| S. Gartenmann | 4 | 90360 min | 61.5 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 225.5 /90 | 41 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Viti | 3 | 88265 min | 62 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 206.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| F. Delli Carri | 1 | 9090 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 33 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Henderson n 8 | 81.6 | 2.2 | 1.1 | F. Benaissa-Yahia |
| M. Cicconi n 8 | 63 | 1.3 | 1.1 | S. Cella |
| S. Gartenmann n 4 | 90 | 1 | 1.5 | — |
| A. Di Pardo n 8 | 88.4 | 0.4 | 1.4 | A. Castellini |
| P. Vindahl n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Di Pardo n 8 | 88.4 | 2 |
| M. Cicconi n 8 | 63 | 2 |
| S. Gartenmann n 4 | 90 | 1.5 |
| L. Henderson n 8 | 81.6 | 1.4 |
| D. Sinani n 4 | 78.8 | 1.1 |
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Sampdoria Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Sinani | 4 | 79315 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 72 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 51.4 /90 | 20.6 /90 |
| G. Tutino | 4 | 74296 min | 10.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 72.1 /90 | 41.2 /90 | 41.2 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| T. Begić | 3 | 41124 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 42.9 /90 | 21.5 /90 | 21.5 /90 | 75.1 /90 |
| F. Depaoli | 2 | 57114 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 32.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| L. Insigne | 1 | 7070 min | 11.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 33.9 /90 | 22.6 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 22.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Henderson n 8 | 81.6 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| S. Gartenmann n 4 | 90 | 0.5 | 0 |
| A. Di Pardo n 8 | 88.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
| M. Cicconi n 8 | 63 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| P. Vindahl n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Gartenmann n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 |
| L. Henderson n 8 | 81.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
| P. Vindahl n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Di Pardo n 8 | 88.4 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Cicconi n 8 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Mantova | Sampdoria | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 1.13 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.75 |
| 10 | Shots | 13 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 5 | Corners | 5 |
| 5 | Offsides | 4 |
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 505 | Passes | 462 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 81% |
Mantova Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodin Tomašević | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Cella | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Castellini | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Jonathan Silva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| R. Kouda | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Benaissa-Yahia | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| F. Bardi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Ilie | 72 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Ruocco | 72 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| L. Ignacchiti | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| E. Gliozzi | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Longonda sub | 35 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| V. Vlahović sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Bragantini sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| I. Cajazzo sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sampdoria Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Vindahl | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Di Pardo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Gartenmann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| F. Delli Carri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Cicconi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Makoumbou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Y. Verschaeren | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| L. Henderson | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| L. Insigne | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 5.9 |
| G. Tutino | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Begić | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. Abildgaard sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Lauritsen sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| D. Sinani sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Y. Karamoh sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Mantova v Sampdoria — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-02-21 Mantova 2–1 Sampdoria
- 2025-11-02 Sampdoria 0–1 Mantova
- 2025-01-25 Mantova 2–2 Sampdoria
- 2024-10-27 Sampdoria 1–0 Mantova
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Mantova v Sampdoria?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Mantova v Sampdoria was Home or Away (best price 1.36 at William Hill).
- What is the head-to-head record between Mantova and Sampdoria?
- In their last 4 meetings, Mantova won 2, Sampdoria won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.25 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Mantova and Sampdoria?
- Recent form — Mantova 3W 1D 1L; Sampdoria 0W 1D 4L.
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