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Carrarese Stuns Sampdoria: A Historic Upset
In a dramatic Serie B clash on April 25th, 2025, Carrarese pulled off a monumental 1-0 victory against struggling Sampdoria. This historic win significantly boosts Carrarese's chances of securing Serie B football next season, while leaving Sampdoria's survival hopes hanging precariously.
A Thrilling First Half
The match ignited early. A lightning-fast counter-attack in the 6th minute, following a Sampdoria corner, saw Finotto execute a brilliant solo run, setting up Cherubini whose shot was saved, only for Torregrossa to pounce on the rebound for the decisive goal. Carrarese pressed relentlessly, with Cicconi narrowly missing a second, but Sampdoria fought back, with Benedetti's close-range effort brilliantly saved by Bleve. The tension mounted when a Carrarese goal was disallowed by VAR for a foul, leaving the first half ending on a high note.
Second Half Domination
Carrarese expertly controlled the second half, frustrating Sampdoria's attempts at an equalizer. Cicconi and Niang both struck the woodwork, while Oudin tested the keeper late on. The final whistle erupted in jubilant celebrations at the Stadio dei Marmi for Carrarese, leaving Sampdoria to rue missed opportunities.
| Team | Score | Key Moments |
|---|---|---|
| Carrarese | 1 | 6th-minute goal, strong defense, multiple shots on target |
| Sampdoria | 0 | Missed opportunities, shots against the woodwork |
Match Details
Final Score: Carrarese 1 - Sampdoria 0
Scorer: Torregrossa (6')
Attendance: 4194
Referee: Zufferli
What's Next?
Carrarese's victory is a massive step towards securing their Serie B status. For Sampdoria, the fight for survival intensifies. Their upcoming matches are crucial, and a significant turnaround is needed to avoid relegation. This unpredictable Serie B match highlights the drama and excitement of the season's climax.
