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 0 games · 0 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
10 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
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' AC Milan have kicked off against UC Sampdoria. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Morten Thorsby is clearly more than just a goal scorer for UC Sampdoria.
- 10' AC Milan are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against UC Sampdoria's shape.
- 13' Rade Krunic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 13.
- 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AC Milan side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 23' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' A change in the UC Sampdoria ranks — Gaston Ramirez exits the field as Fabio Depaoli enters on 30.
- 35' AC Milan is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fabio Depaoli.
- 42' The crowd applauds Fabio Depaoli as he leaves the pitch. Jakub Jankto steps in for UC Sampdoria.
- 47' The travelling UC Sampdoria supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' The AC Milan bench stirs into life. Krzysztof Piatek is withdrawn and Zlatan Ibrahimovic gets his opportunity.
- 56' Rafael Leao is ready to make an impact after coming on for Giacomo Bonaventura at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Milan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Milan needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 68' Morten Thorsby has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Omar Colley. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' AC Milan are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined UC Sampdoria backline.
- 78' Bartosz Bereszynski is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 83' It looks surprising AC Milan does not make any changes. Fabio Depaoli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 85' Rade Krunic makes way for Lucas Paqueta at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Milan.
- 86' Albin Ekdal gets the nod from UC Sampdoria. He replaces Fabio Quagliarella and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Karol Linetty. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 3 |
| Rafael Leao | 3 |
| Brahim Diaz | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Gonzalo Higuain | 1 |
| Jens Hauge | 1 |
| Riccardo Saponara | 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.

