AC Milan vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- AC Milan 38 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Stefano Alassio
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
- Referee Giovanni Ayroldi
11 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | UC Sampdoria | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | Atalanta BC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 15 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Dec | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Dec | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | SSC Napoli | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | AC Milan | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Dec | Juventus FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Genoa CFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Cagliari Calcio | A | 3–4 | L |
| 24 Nov | Udinese Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. AC Milan host UC Sampdoria — let the battle begin!
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 13' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rade Krunic.
- 18' The energy levels are beginning to show. Claudio Ranieri might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Albin Ekdal, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Fabio Depaoli gets the nod from UC Sampdoria. He replaces Gaston Ramirez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fabio Depaoli.
- 42' UC Sampdoria make a change. Fabio Depaoli trudges off to be replaced by Jakub Jankto on 42 minutes.
- 47' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Zlatan Ibrahimovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Krzysztof Piatek at the 55 minute mark.
- 56' Fresh legs for AC Milan! Rafael Leao comes on to replace Giacomo Bonaventura.
- 61' Ronaldo Vieira, a Guinea-Bissau , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 66' Krzysztof Piatek is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for UC Sampdoria so far.
- 68' Poor challenge from Morten Thorsby. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 70' Omar Colley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 75' Omar Colley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 78' It’s a booking for UC Sampdoria player. Bartosz Bereszynski gets a Yellow card.
- 83' AC Milan have won 600 goals from 515 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 85' The AC Milan manager makes a substitution. Rade Krunic departs to be replaced by Lucas Paqueta.
- 86' Albin Ekdal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Fabio Quagliarella on 86 minute.
- 90' Karol Linetty catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. AC Milan and UC Sampdoria share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 99
- 2
- 13
- 22
- 5
- 8
- 10
- 9
-
33
Rade Krunic ↓ Lucas Paqueta 85'
- 4
Bench
-
39
Lucas Paqueta ↑ 85'
-
17
Rafael Leao ↑ 56'
- 90
- 12
- 79
- 31
- 25
- 7
-
21
Zlatan Ibrahimovic ↑ 55'
- 94
- 46
- 98
Coach
Stefano Pioli
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 5
- 18
- 24
- 29
- 7
-
11
Gaston Ramirez ↓ Fabio Depaoli 30'
- 27
- 1
- 4
- 15
Bench
- 21
- 10
- 14
- 19
-
6
Albin Ekdal ↑ 86'
- 22
-
12
Fabio Depaoli ↑ 30'
- 26
- 3
- 9
- 20
- 30
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | 4 |
| Rafael Leao | 3 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 3 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Brahim Diaz | 2 |
| Junior Messias | 1 |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 1 |
| Filip Duricic | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
71%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
61%
AC Milan or UC Sampdoria
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | UC Sampdoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 19% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

