Mantova vs Sampdoria: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie BRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 21, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Danilo Martelli, Mantova
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What was the result of Mantova vs Sampdoria?
Mantova won 2-1 on February 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′T. BegićSampdoria
- 65′D. BragantiniMantova
- 78′D. BragantiniMantova
Official lineup for Mantova vs Sampdoria
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Mantova
3-4-2-1- 9L. Mancuso
- 80R. Kouda
- 23T. Marras
- 15Tiago Gonçalves
- 36F. Paoletti
- 21S. Trimboli
- 3A. Dembélé
- 20C. Ligue
- 13A. Meroni
- 27A. Castellini
- 24F. Bardi
Sampdoria
3-4-2-1- 99M. Brunori
- 10L. Cherubini
- 11T. Begić
- 7M. Cicconi
- 8M. Ricci
- 16L. Henderson
- 29A. Di Pardo
- 2M. Viti
- 28O. Abildgaard
- 17D. Hadžikadunić
- 1S. Ghidotti
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mantova have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Sampdoria have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Catanzaro(away) | 0-2 | Serie B |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Reggiana(away) | 0-1 | Serie B |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Bari(home) | 2-1 | Serie B |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Pescara(away) | 2-2 | Serie B |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Venezia(home) | 2-5 | Serie B |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Padova(home) | 1-0 | Serie B |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Palermo(home) | 3-3 | Serie B |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Modena(away) | 2-1 | Serie B |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Spezia(home) | 1-0 | Serie B |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Catanzaro(away) | 0-0 | Serie B |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Mantova win, 1 draw, 1 Sampdoria win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2025 | Sampdoria 0-1 Mantova | Serie B |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Mantova 2-2 Sampdoria | Serie B |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Sampdoria 1-0 Mantova | Serie B |
How many goals should we expect?
Mantova score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sampdoria score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mantova | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sampdoria | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mantova sit 2nd in Serie B (14 points from 7 matches) and Sampdoria sit 18th (4 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Mantova | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 14 |
| 18 | Sampdoria | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 |
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