Serie B 2024-2025: Sampdoria-Palermo, the likely lineups

Sampdoria-Palermo, the probable formations

The twenty-ninth day of the Serie B championship features, among other challenges, that between Sampdoria and Palermo, who at the "Ferraris", on Saturday at 5:15 p.m., will face each other in a match that not too many years ago was regularly seen in the top division. Currently, the blucerchiati are looking for important points in terms of salvation, while the rosanero are fighting for the playoffs.

Leonardo Semplici, coach of Samp, has regained confidence after draws against leading Sassuolo (0-0) and Bari (1-1 at the San Nicola). To regain success exactly one month later (2-0 at Modena) he will bet on 3-4-2-1, with Niang the main offensive reference, supported by Sibilli and Oudin.

On the other side Alessio Dionisi and his side are looking for their third success in a row after the 3-0 win in Cosenza and the 1-0 home win against Brescia. Up front, the task of stinging è entrusted to Brunori and Pohjanpalo, the latter match-winner against the Rondinelle, while Valerio Verre, former of the day, è entrusted with the task of supporting the two forwards.

Probable formations

Sampdoria (3-4-2-1):Cragno; Curto, Altare, Riccio; Depaoli, Ricci, Meulensteen, Beruatto; Sibilli, Oudin; Niang. All. Semplici.

Palermo (3-4-1-2): Audero; Baniya, Magnani, Nikolaou; Pierozzi, Blin, Gomes, Di Francesco; Verre; Brunori, Pohjanpalo. All. Dionisi.