Brescia 1-1 Sampdoria – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Brescia at 43% — the H2H record provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Brescia vs Sampdoria encounter.
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Analysis
Sampdoria make the trip to Stadio Mario Rigamonti to face Brescia in Serie B, Regular Season - 21. The match kicks off on Sunday 12 January 2025 at 18:30 UTC.
Current Form
Brescia's overall Serie B record this term: 1W 7D 2L from 10 games (1.00 PPG). Last five: L D D D D. They are averaging 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.10 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for Brescia, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Brescia's home record at Stadio Mario Rigamonti: 3W 4D 3L from 10 Serie B appearances (1.30 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.70 goals scored and 1.60 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
Sampdoria have collected 0.60 PPG across 10 Serie B outings this season: 0W 6D 4L. Last five: L D D D L. Their scoring rate of 0.70 per game is modest, conceding 1.60 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. This season is still relatively young for Sampdoria, so this record blends games from this season and last.
When travelling in Serie B this season, Sampdoria have posted 2W 4D 4L from 10 away outings — 1.00 PPG. Away from home they average 1.60 goals scored and 2.10 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 80% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.
Neither side holds a meaningful form edge. The 1.00 vs 0.60 PPG split is negligible — model and market signals should carry more analytical weight for this one.
In terms of goals, both squads have been finding the net consistently (using home/away splits) — Brescia have seen both teams score in 60% of their games, Sampdoria in 80%. That combined rate is a strong statistical case for BTTS Yes as a standalone play.
H2H Analysis
The head-to-head record is closely matched — Brescia lead 2W to 0W over the last 3 encounters, with 1 draws, though neither side has established a commanding advantage.
The 3 previous meetings have averaged 2.3 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 3 Nov 2024, ended 1–0 with Brescia winning.
The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.
Trading Data
Brescia goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (59 games, 29 at home): they score before half-time in 59% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 62% of the time; BTTS occurs in 52% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 38% of games (home games); they fail to score in 32% of games.
Sampdoria goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (59 games, 29 at away): they score before half-time in 69% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 81% of the time; BTTS occurs in 69% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 55% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Brescia 54% versus Sampdoria 61%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Brescia 36% | Sampdoria 49%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Brescia 1.96 xG and Sampdoria 1.68 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Brescia attack 1.207 / defence 1.368 | Sampdoria attack 1.187 / defence 1.349. League average goals — home 1.200 / away 1.033. Sampdoria bring a strong defensive rating of 1.349 — this is suppressing Brescia's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 58 Brescia games / 58 Sampdoria games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Brescia 43% | Draw 25% | Sampdoria 32%. Fair-value odds: Brescia 2.33 | Draw 4.00 | Sampdoria 3.12. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 25% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 70% | BTTS probability 72% | Total xG 3.63. Over 2.5 is the model's clear signal at 70% — a total xG of 3.63 means the expected score alone exceeds the 2.5 threshold, making the Over not just likely but structurally supported by both sides' attack/defence profiles. BTTS Yes at 72% reflects that both xG figures (1.96 / 1.68) are above the threshold where scoring blanks become the primary outcome — both sides are projected to find the net.
Final Verdict
Poisson rates Brescia as the most likely outcome at 43% — marginal model lean. Draw probability of 25% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Brescia if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 32% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
The Poisson model projects 3.63 xG in total — Over 2.5 at 70% — reasonable confidence, supported by form averaging 3.5 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 72% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Brescia 60% | Sampdoria 80% BTTS from recent games.
The outsider holds a 32% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Brescia vs Sampdoria | Competition: Serie B, Regular Season - 21 | Venue: Stadio Mario Rigamonti • Kick-off: Sunday 12 Jan 2025, 18:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Brescia 43% | Draw 25% | Sampdoria 32% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 70% | BTTS 72% | xG Brescia 1.96 / Sampdoria 1.68 • Poisson strength factors: Brescia attack 1.207 / def 1.368 | Sampdoria attack 1.187 / def 1.349 | league avg home 1.200 / away 1.033 • Poisson stance: Brescia (43%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.96
Brescia xG
Expected Goals
1.68
Sampdoria xG
72%
BTTS
90%
Over 1.5
70%
Over 2.5
49%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Brescia vs Sampdoria kick off?
Brescia vs Sampdoria kicked off at 18:30 on Sunday 12 January 2025 at Stadio Mario Rigamonti.
What was the final score in Brescia vs Sampdoria?
Brescia 1 - 1 Sampdoria.
Where is Brescia vs Sampdoria being played?
The match is being played at Stadio Mario Rigamonti.
What competition is Brescia vs Sampdoria part of?
Brescia vs Sampdoria is a Regular Season - 21 fixture in the Serie B (Italy).
Who is favourite to win Brescia vs Sampdoria?
Our statistical model gives Brescia a 43% chance of winning, Sampdoria a 32% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw — making Brescia the favourite.
Will both teams score in Brescia vs Sampdoria?
Our model estimates a 72% probability that both Brescia and Sampdoria will score (BTTS).
Will Brescia vs Sampdoria have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 70%.
What is the head-to-head record between Brescia and Sampdoria?
Record (3 meetings): Brescia 2W | Draws 1 | Sampdoria 0W.
What form are Brescia and Sampdoria in?
Brescia (all comps): 1W-7D-2L in 10 | 1.00 PPG | GF 1.00 / GA 1.10 | L5 L-D-D-D-D. Sampdoria (all comps): 0W-6D-4L in 10 | 0.60 PPG | GF 0.70 / GA 1.60 | L5 L-D-D-D-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
Brescia's attacking strength (1.21x league average) is weighed against Sampdoria's defensive record (1.35x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.96. Flip it around — Sampdoria's attack (1.19x) against Brescia's defence (1.37x) — and the away total comes out at 1.68.
These ratings are built from 58/58 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 9.8%. Close behind: 2-1 (8.5%), 1-2 (7.3%). Together the top three scorelines make up 26% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Brescia Win
43%
2.33
25%
3.94
32%
3.15
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
8.7%
Draw
Most likely
2 – 1
8.5%
Home win
1 – 2
7.3%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.96
Brescia xG
Total xG
3.63
1.68
Sampdoria xG
2.33
43%
Home win
3.94
25%
Draw
3.15
32%
Away win
Goals Markets
88%
Over 1.5
1.14
12%
Under 1.5
8.33
70%
Over 2.5
1.43
30%
Under 2.5
3.33
49%
Over 3.5
2.04
51%
Under 3.5
1.96
30%
Over 4.5
3.33
70%
Under 4.5
1.43
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
72%
BTTS Yes
1.40
28%
BTTS No
3.53
Clean Sheet
19%
5.35
14%
7.06
Win to Nil
8%
12.49
4%
22.25
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2.6 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 5.2 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| 2 | 5.1 | 8.5 | 7.1 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| 3 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| 4 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| 5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Brescia vs Sampdoria?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 9.8%.
How many goals are Brescia and Sampdoria expected to score?
The model projects 1.96 expected goals for Brescia and 1.68 for Sampdoria, a combined total of 3.63.
How confident is the prediction model for Brescia vs Sampdoria?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 43%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Brescia's recent record stands at 17W 23D 19L from 59 games, a 1.25 PPG return, with L-D-D-D-D in the last five. The sample for Brescia is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Sampdoria, meanwhile, have gone 20W 17D 22L across 59 games — 1.31 PPG, with L-D-D-D-L in their last five. The sample for Sampdoria is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.25 PPG for Brescia against 1.31 for Sampdoria. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
How They Fare by Venue
At home specifically, Brescia have managed 10W 12D 7L from 29 games — 1.45 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Sampdoria's away record stands at 10W 9D 10L across 29 trips, a 1.34 PPG haul.
Attack vs Defence
Brescia are averaging 1.19 goals scored and 1.20 conceded per game recently; Sampdoria are on 1.29 scored and 1.39 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Sampdoria in 61%.
Last 59 Results — Serie B
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Brescia
Blended
Sampdoria
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Brescia and Sampdoria in coming into this match?
Brescia have gone 17W 23D 19L in their last 59 games (1.25 PPG), while Sampdoria have gone 20W 17D 22L in their last 59 (1.31 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Brescia at home or Sampdoria away?
Brescia's home record (1.45 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Brescia at home: 1.45 PPG; Sampdoria away: 1.34 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
These sides have met 4 times that we have on record, stretching back to December 2023 — a rivalry that has played out across roughly 1 year. Every recorded meeting has come in Serie B. It has been a while since the last meeting — 12 January 2025, some 1 year back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Notable Numbers
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Brescia have gone 1W 1D 0L from 2 meetings on their own ground against Sampdoria — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 4 Meetings
2
Brescia
2
Draws
0
Sampdoria
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Brescia and Sampdoria?
From 4 meetings on record, Brescia have won 2, Sampdoria have won 0, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Brescia and Sampdoria last play each other?
They last met on 12 January 2025, when Brescia 1-1 Sampdoria.
Who has won more matches between Brescia and Sampdoria?
Brescia have the better head-to-head record, with 2 wins from 4 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
Brescia see a goal before the break in 59% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 17% of those situations.
Sampdoria are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 69% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 14% of those situations.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Brescia 52%, Sampdoria 69% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 38% (Brescia) and 55% (Sampdoria).
On the defensive side: Brescia keep a clean sheet in 34% of their matches; Brescia have failed to score in 31% of games.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Brescia home games / Sampdoria away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Brescia play Sampdoria?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 52% of Brescia's games and 69% of Sampdoria's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Brescia vs Sampdoria usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 38% of Brescia's recent games and 55% of Sampdoria's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Brescia and Sampdoria tend to score early?
Brescia have had a goal before half-time in 59% of their recent matches, Sampdoria in 69% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Brescia and Sampdoria share the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
The points were shared at Stadio Mario Rigamonti, Regular Season - 21, as Brescia and Sampdoria drew 1-1 in the Serie B. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Brescia 1.96 xG and Sampdoria 1.68 xG, a combined 3.63. The scoreboard read 1-1 for 2 actual goals. Brescia fell 1.0 short of their projected output. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Brescia attack 1.21 / defence 1.37 against Sampdoria attack 1.19 / defence 1.35, drawn from 58/58 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Brescia 43% | Draw 25% | Sampdoria 32%, with Brescia to win its most likely call at 43%. Instead the game produced a draw, an outcome the model had rated at just 25% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 70%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 90% and landed. Over 3.5 was 49% and did not. On both teams to score, the model sat at 72% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 42% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Brescia 36%, Sampdoria 49%), a base rate that agreed with today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 58%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Brescia's trading profile (59 games, 29 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 54% of their matches — today it did.
Sampdoria's trading profile (59 games, 29 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 61% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Brescia 1.25 PPG, Sampdoria 1.31 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the draw fit that even billing.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit). A poor return for the projections: the match defied the majority of what the numbers expected.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.