Matchday

Coppa Italia 25/26, Round of 64 · 18 Aug 2025

Spezia 1–1 Sampdoria

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.0 – 1.2
Actual xG
3.9 – 1.3
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Spezia favourites at 56%.

Spezia deserved more from the draw, creating 3.9 xG to 1.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Simone Ghidotti, 52.1 in 90′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Spezia

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

Sampdoria

No earlier result in Footybot's data.

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Spezia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Diego Mascardi Goalkeeper9000–47.1–
Petko Hristov Defender28000.7641.0–
Gabriele Artistico Forward77100.3036.0–
Giuseppe Aurelio Midfielder90000.1833.6–
Antonio Candela Defender9001–31.6–
Przemysław Wiśniewski Defender9000–31.2–
Christian Comotto Midfielder1200–28.2–
Salvatore Esposito Midfielder90000.8026.4–
Ádám Nagy Midfielder9000–25.2–
Edoardo Soleri Forward13000.9024.4–
Rachid Kouda Midfielder27000.9110.3–

Sampdoria

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Simone Ghidotti Goalkeeper9000–52.1–
Alex Ferrari Defender9000–51.5–
Liam Henderson Midfielder90101.0245.2–
Francesco Conti Midfielder2600–41.6–
Stipe Vulikić Defender8600–41.3–
Fabio Depaoli Midfielder9000–36.8–
Nikola Sekulov Forward4500–34.9–
Alessandro Bellemo Midfielder9000–34.9–
Nikolas Ioannou Defender1300–34.7–
Massimo Coda Forward86010.2932.5–
Leonardo Benedetti Midfielder63000.0328.5–