Serie B 2025-2026: Sampdoria-Sudtirol, the likely lineups

The 3 p.m. kickoff for Sampdoria-Sudtirol, a match valid for the 37th day of Serie B. The blucerchiati need to close salvation talks once and for all with a win, while the playoff dream seems far away. The guests are on a winless streak since the beginning of March and must win to avoid the risk of being sucked into the dangerous zone of the standings.

The Ligurians will field the trident Begic, Brunori, Pierini. Coda is expected to start from the bench although he is recovered. In midfield Ricci favored over Esposito, with him Henderson and Abildgaard. The full-backs are Di Pardo and Giordano.

Hosts with Merkaj and Pecorino in attack, Zedadka and Molina on the flanks, in midfield Castori lines up Frigerio, Crnigoj, Martini. In goal always out Cragno, in his place is Adamonis.

Sampdoria-Sudtirol, the probable lineups
Sampdoria (4-3-3): Martinelli; Di Pardo, Viti, Hadzikadunic, Giordano; Henderson, Ricci, Abildgaard; Begic, Brunori, Pierini. All. Lombardo.
Sudtirol (3-5-2): Adamonis; Veseli, Pietrangeli, Masiello; Zedadka, Frigerio, Crnigoj, Martini, Molina; Merkaj, Pecorino. All. Castori.