Serie B · Regular Season - 10
Sampdoria vs Virtus Entella
Sat 31 Oct 2026 · 18:30 UTC · Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
Sampdoria host Virtus Entella on Sat 31 Oct 2026 (Serie B); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: Sampdoria 59%, draw 24%, Virtus Entella 17%.
- Average value of the expected XI: Sampdoria €1.7M, Virtus Entella €561K.
- All 11 of Sampdoria's expected starters are past their position's peak age.
- Virtus Entella are unbeaten in their last 5 matches.
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. Sampdoria goals first.
- 1–111%
- 2–010%
- 2–110%
- 1–09%
- 3–07%
- 3–16%
- Other scores47%
Team Elo: Sampdoria 1825 · Virtus Entella 1627
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each expected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Sampdoria · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +1.3 (Good) · Elo 1706

Virtus Entella · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +1.8 (Good) · Elo 1767
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Sampdoria
19th in Serie B · 4 pts from 7
- 18 OctLArezzo Italy Serie B1830
- 9 OctLAvellino Italy Serie B1824
- 19 SepWCatanzaro Italy Serie B1801
- 13 SepLMantova Italy Serie B1786
- 7 SepLPalermo Italy Serie B1817
Virtus Entella
10th in Serie B · 9 pts from 7
- 17 OctWPadova Italy Serie B1596
- 10 OctDJuve Stabia Italy Serie B1681
- 19 SepDCremonese Italy Serie B1673
- 11 SepWPisa Italy Serie B1611
- 6 SepDVicenza Virtus Italy Serie B1600
Season outlook
From the Serie B simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sampdoria | 4 /7 | 55.8 | 1% | 24% | 1% | 7th |
| Virtus Entella | 9 /7 | 46.0 | 0% | 3% | 20% | 17th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 20th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: –
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Sampdoria: balanced profile (how Bernardo Corradi plays) · Virtus Entella: balanced profile (how Andrea Chiappella plays)