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Palermo vs Sampdoria Prediction— Italy - Serie B

Matchday 3 ·Monday, September 7, 2026, 18:30

Palermo logo
Palermo
PPG 2.26 · HOME
LAST 5
WW ···
VS
UPCOMING
Sampdoria logo
Sampdoria
PPG 0.95 · AWAY
LAST 5
DL ···

// Model verdict

Home 56% chance

Model probability 52.4% vs bookmaker-implied 57.1%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-08.0%0-17.3%0-23.3%0-31.0%0-4+0.3%1 1-012.9%1-111.8%1-25.4%1-31.6%1-4+0.4%2 2-010.4%2-19.5%2-24.3%2-31.3%2-4+0.4%3 3-05.6%3-15.1%3-22.3%3-30.7%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-03.3%4+-13.0%4+-21.4%4+-30.4%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 52.4% 57.1% 1.75 -8.3%
Draw 24.9% 30.3% 3.30 -10.7%
Away win 22.7% 21.7% 4.60 +2.6%
Over 2.5 50.5% 48.8% 2.05 +3.5%
Over 3.5 28.7% 28.6% 3.50 +0.3%
BTTS 51.8% 54.1% 1.85 -4.2%
Home O1.5 48.1% 52.4% 1.91 -8.1%
Away O1.5 26.1% 26.7% 3.75 -1.3%

League track record

Based on 50 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 52%
O2.5 50%
BTTS 54%
Score Hit 58%
ROI 12.7%
Bet Hit 61%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 28%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.6 xG (away)0.9 BTTS prob51.8%

H 52% / xG 1.6-0.9 / O2.5 50% / BTTS 52%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.8%
#2 1–0 12.9%
#3 2–0 10.4%
#4 2–1 9.5%
#5 0–0 8.0%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Palermo1.6
Sampdoria0.9

COMBINED 2.5 xG → O2.5 PROB 50.5% · O3.5 PROB 28.7%

Form & verdict PPG

PALERMO · PPG 2.26

SAMPDORIA · PPG 0.95

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage | No clear value
Chance this pick lands
56%
MODERATE_HOME

xG gap +0.71 - moderate Home edge

Win probability 1X2

Palermo (H) 52.4%
ODDS 1.75 · IMPLIED 57.1% EV -8.3%
Draw 24.9%
ODDS 3.30 · IMPLIED 30.3% EV -10.7%
Sampdoria (A) 22.7%
ODDS 4.60 · IMPLIED 21.7% EV +2.6%

Season Statistics average per match · 2 matches · 2026

Palermo ▾ lower is better Sampdoria

Attack

16.5
Shots
18.5
6.0
Shots on target
7.5
5.0
Shots off target
7.0
5.5
Blocked shots
4.0
9.0
Shots inside box
11.5
7.5
Shots outside box
7.0
36.4%
Shooting accuracy
40.5%
33.3%
Goals per shot on target
13.3%
2.00
Goals
1.00
1.59
xG for
1.13

Defence

14.0
Shots faced
12.0
4.5
Shots on target faced
3.5
1.00
Goals conceded
1.50
1.11
xG against
1.16
3.5
Goalkeeper saves
2.0

Control

51.5%
Possession
55.0%
418
Passes
459
340
Accurate passes
385
81.4%
Pass accuracy
83.9%
5.0
Corners
7.0
7.5
Corners faced
3.5
1.5
Offsides
1.5

Discipline

17.0
Fouls
8.0
3.0
Yellow cards
1.5
0.00
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Palermo face Sampdoria in Italy - Serie B on Monday, September 7, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Palermo a 52% chance, the draw 25% and Sampdoria 23%, so Palermo are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.6 for Palermo and 0.9 for Sampdoria (2.5 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 52% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Palermo are averaging 2.26 points per game versus 0.95 for Sampdoria. The best value bet our model finds is A/O25, with an expected value of +7.7%.

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