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Mantova 2-0 Sampdoria: result and stats, Serie B

Matchday 4
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  • F. Ruocco58'
  • J. Longonda66'
    Stadio Danilo MartelliD. ChiffiCapacity 14,854Sun, 13 Sept 202617:15
    Alessandro Gamberini portrait
    Assistant
    Alessandro Gamberini
    Salvatore Foti portrait
    Assistant
    Salvatore Foti
    Player of the match
    Alessio Castellini headshot
    Alessio Castellini
    Defender · Mantova
    8.0
    This match
    Shooting1.9Finishing0.0Creativity8.2Passing7.0Involvement7.7Defending10.0Physical5.5Dribbling0.0
    Attacking
    Goals0
    Assists1
    Offsides1
    Build-up
    Passes69
    Key passes1
    Pass accuracy90%
    Defending
    Tackles3
    Interceptions1
    Duels won5 · 56%
    Fouls won/made0 / 1
    This match · octagon = season skill index

    Highest-rated players

    Castellini8.0Ruocco8.0Longonda7.9Pardo6.9Abildgaard7.3Vindahl7.3
    Player
    Peter VindahlPeter VindahlG321,70-0,3027/377/17
    Francesco BardiFrancesco BardiG200,20+0,2014/264/16
    Mantova crestLive statsSampdoria crest

    Possession & Passing

    52%Possession48%
    505Total passes462
    85%Pass accuracy81%
    5Corners5

    Attack

    10Shots13
    5On target2
    3Off target9
    2Blocked shots2

    Box & Quality

    5Shots in box9
    5Shots out box4
    1.1xG1.8
    -0.3Goals prevented-0.3

    Defense & Discipline

    2Goalkeeper saves3
    5Offsides4
    13Fouls9
    1Yellow cards2

    Half by half

    The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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    First half

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    0,18xG0,05
    4Shots1
    0On target0
    0Big chances0
    5Touches in box8
    63%Possession37%
    4Corners2
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    Second half

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    0,95xG1,71
    6Shots12
    5On target2
    3Big chances2
    6Touches in box18
    37%Possession63%
    1Corners3

    xG analytics

    TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
    Mantova crestMantova
    1.1310752%
    92% open play8% set piece
    Sampdoria crestSampdoria
    1.7613448%
    19% open play36% set piece45% penalty

    Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

    xG race

    23 shots

    Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

    0,00,51,01,52,00'15'30'45'60'75'90'Francesco Ruocco 58'Jean-Pierre Longonda 66'Sampdoria1,76 xGMantova1,13 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
    Mantova crestMantova1,13 xG · 2 scoredSampdoria crestSampdoria1,76 xG · 0 scored

    How those chances were made

    Mantova20
    Open play 16Set piece 1Dribble 1Foul won 1Defensive 1
    Sampdoria25
    Open play 16Set piece 5Foul won 2Rebound 2

    Momentum

    17 swings

    Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

    Francesco Ruocco 58'Jean-Pierre Longonda 66'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'MantovaSampdoria
    Mantova crestMantova45% pressureSampdoria crestSampdoria55% pressure

    Match replay

    91'
    2-0
    100%Draw 0%0%
    1.13xG1.76
    10Shots13
    7On target4
    Momentum
    Filippo Delli Carri portrait90' Off target Filippo Delli Carri 0.01 xG

    Shot map

    10 v 13

    Mantova shoot right, Sampdoria left. Bigger dot = better chance.

    MANSAMgoalsavedoff target

    Goal mouth

    11 on target · 2 scored

    Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

    Gennaro Tutino, 3', off targetJonathan Silva, 14', off targetFrancesco Ruocco, 26', off targetManuel Cicconi, 53', off targetTobias Lauritsen, 64', off targetOliver Abildgaard, 69', off targetYann Karamoh, 77', off targetDanel Sinani, 78', off targetOliver Abildgaard, 84', off targetManuel Cicconi, 86', off targetIsmale Cajazzo, 90', off targetFilippo Delli Carri, 90', off target
    MantovaSampdoriagoalsavedoff target

    Average positions

    Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

    MantovaDefensive line 28%
    35Ilie18Gliozzi100Castellini41Bardi105Kouda83Cella78Ruocco78Silva72Ignacchiti75Benaissa-…82Tomašević
    SampdoriaDefensive line 32%
    30Begić44Henderson80Carri65Verschaer…65Insigne22Tutino66Pardo75Makoumbou64Vindahl81Gartenmann85Cicconi

    An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

    Passing network

    Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

    MantovaUntil 55'
    2780295251950412289

    Most-connected pairs: Castellini and Kouda; Castellini and Cella. 23 passes each.

    SampdoriaUntil 45'
    153161017611452999

    Most-connected pair: Carri and Insigne, 12 passes between them.

    Tactical battle

    46control54
    44%Field tiltField tilt 56%6Box entriesBox entries 125Passes into boxPasses into box 12
    Oliver Abildgaard
    Oliver Abildgaard
    6 touches in box
    Press13.4 · 17.6Territory44% · 56%Direct2.13 · 2.31Progress43 · 38Dribble10 · 6Creation20 · 25Threat0.64 · 0.67Recover14 · 17
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    In possession

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    43,6%Field tilt56,4%
    5Passes into box12
    25Progressive passes24
    12Carries into final third9
    9Chances created6

    Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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    Out of possession

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    13,41Press intensity (PPDA)17,58
    5High turnovers12
    14Regains within 5s17
    21,8sBall recovery time19,1s
    18Interceptions14

    ↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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    Carrying

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    128Carries131
    1353mCarry distance1508m
    18Progressive carries14
    701mProgressive carry distance822m
    2Carries into the box2

    Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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    Beating the press

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    10Take-ons won6
    18Take-ons attempted17
    437mProgressive pass distance459m
    3Through balls1
    6Switches of play2

    A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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    Threat created

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    0,64Expected threat (xT)0,67
    1,24Action value (VAEP)-0,50
    20Shot-creating actions25
    4Goal-creating actions0
    1,09Expected assisted goals0,56

    xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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    Tempo

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    4,7Passes per attack3,7
    13,8sAttack duration11,9s
    2,13 m/sAttack directness2,31 m/s
    4Build-up attacks5
    7Direct attacks8

    An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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    More match stats

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    Attack

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    11Touches in box27
    52Final third entries59
    3Big chances2
    1,77xG on target0,20
    1Big chances missed2
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    Passing

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    1/11 (9%)Crosses7/21 (33%)
    36/67 (54%)Long balls16/48 (33%)
    9Throw-ins24
    9Free kicks12
    7Goal kicks3
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    Duels

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    53Total47
    37/66 (56%)Ground29/66 (44%)
    10/23 (43%)Aerial13/23 (57%)
    11/19 (58%)Dribbles7/17 (41%)
    2Dispossessed8
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    Defending

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    60Recoveries51
    10Interceptions8
    18Tackles10
    61%Tackles won40%
    29Clearances15
    2Big chances scored0
    0Big saves1
    0Errors led to goal1
    0Fouled in final third4
    95.8 kmDistance covered99.7 km
    78Sprints83
    7,95Average rating6,27

    Goal profile

    This season

    How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 6 matches each.

    Mantova crestShare of their matchesSampdoria crest

    They score

    100%1+ goal83%
    83%2+ goals17%

    They concede

    83%1+ goal100%
    17%2+ goals67%

    Heaviest results

    Mantova crestbest 3-1 (H)

    Sampdoria crestbest 2-1 (H)·worst 1-4 (A)

    Match summary

    Mantova beat Sampdoria 2-0 at Stadio Danilo Martelli in Serie B. It was goalless at half-time. Scorers: F. Ruocco (58'), J. Longonda (66') for Mantova. In their last 5 meetings, Mantova have won 3, Sampdoria 1, with 1 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

    AI prediction
    Confidence 44%
    MAN44%
    X38%
    SAM18%

    → Double chance: Mantova or draw

    Why this prediction

    The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

    Mantova crestShare per factorSampdoria crest
    87%Form13%
    67%Attack33%
    67%Defence33%
    84%Goal model (Poisson)16%
    64%Head-to-head36%
    56%Goals44%
    71%Overall29%
    Last 3 matches
    Scored 6, conceded 3
    Last 3 matches
    Scored 3, conceded 6

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