Match

Sampdoria vs Vicenza Virtus: prediction and stats

Serie BRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 12, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genova

SampdoriaVicenza Virtus

The Footlab AI model makes Sampdoria the favourite at 42%, against 28% for a draw and 30% for Vicenza Virtus. The most likely score is 1-1. If Sampdoria wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 2,997 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 22, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Sampdoria vs Vicenza Virtus?

On Elo ratings, Sampdoria has 1,826 points and Vicenza Virtus 1,955.

42%28%30%
Sampdoria winDrawVicenza Virtus win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

See the probabilities after AI analysisThe AI adds press reports and last-minute absences, in the Footlab AI app. Sign-in required.

Probable lineup for Sampdoria vs Vicenza Virtus

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Sampdoria

4-3-2-1
  1. 9T. Lauritsen
  1. 6L. Henderson
  2. 45A. Makoumbou
  3. 16Y. Verschaeren
  4. 28O. Abildgaard
  5. 10L. Insigne
  1. 29A. Di Pardo
  2. 7M. Cicconi
  3. 15F. Delli Carri
  4. 3S. Gartenmann
  1. 1P. Vindahl

Vicenza Virtus

3-5-2
  1. 33S. Merkaj
  2. 11G. Moncini
  1. 29L. Zonta
  2. 26G. Pellizzari
  3. 32F. Costa
  4. 8A. Bellemo
  5. 21T. Corazza
  1. 5R. Marchizza
  2. 23N. Brighenti
  3. 14G. Cuomo
  1. 16R. Gagno

Computed on October 22, 2026 at 07:36 PM (UTC).

See the lineup updated by the AIPress reports and last-minute absences, in the Footlab AI app. Sign-in required.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sampdoria have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Vicenza Virtus have 4, 6 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sampdoria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2026Arezzo(home)1-2Serie B
Oct 9, 2026Avellino(away)1-4Serie B
Sep 19, 2026Catanzaro(home)2-1Serie B
Sep 13, 2026Mantova(away)0-2Serie B
Sep 7, 2026Palermo(away)1-3Serie B
Vicenza Virtus
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Benevento(away)2-2Serie B
Oct 10, 2026Pisa(home)0-3Serie B
Oct 3, 2026Koper(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 20, 2026Hellas Verona(away)1-2Serie B
Sep 12, 2026Juve Stabia(home)1-1Serie B

How many goals should we expect?

Sampdoria score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Vicenza Virtus score 1.9 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 48% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sampdoria0.91.357/156/15
Vicenza Virtus1.91.9112/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sampdoria sit 19th in Serie B (4 points from 7 matches) and Vicenza Virtus sit 17th (6 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
17Vicenza Virtus71339156
19Sampdoria71157154

A question about Sampdoria vs Vicenza Virtus?

Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.

Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Sampdoria vs Vicenza Virtus?
The Footlab AI model makes Sampdoria the favourite at 42%, against 28% for a draw and 30% for Vicenza Virtus.
Where and when is Sampdoria vs Vicenza Virtus played?
Sampdoria vs Vicenza Virtus is played on December 12, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, in the Serie B.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 48% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Sampdoria and Vicenza Virtus

Ready to know everything about football?