ACF Fiorentina vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ACF Fiorentina vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Artemio Franchi.
- ACF Fiorentina 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Piero Giacomelli
- Referee Matteo Bottegoni
- Referee Gianluca Aureliano
- Referee Enrico Caliari
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | Torino FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | SPAL 2013 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Jul | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | AS Roma | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Benevento Calcio | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Aug | Brescia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | AC Milan | H | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Jul | Juventus FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadio Artemio Franchi will turn into a battlefield for ACF Fiorentina and UC Sampdoria.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His ACF Fiorentina side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Valerio Verre, a Italy , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Stadio Artemio Franchi. ACF Fiorentina seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both ACF Fiorentina and UC Sampdoria are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' It’s a booking for UC Sampdoria player. Morten Thorsby gets a Yellow card.
- 29' With 0 assists to his name this season, Emil Audero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for ACF Fiorentina.
- 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 39' ACF Fiorentina have won 420 goals from 456 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' Fabio Quagliarella is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 47' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 47 minutes.
- 52' The travelling UC Sampdoria supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Patrick Cutrone has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christian Kouame on 58 minute.
- 63' Antonio Candreva is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for UC Sampdoria tonight.
- 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' A moment of madness from Lorenzo Tonelli on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. UC Sampdoria will be frustrated.
- 69' UC Sampdoria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Valerio Verre is hanging Mikkel Damsgaard on the field on 69 minute.
- 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dusan Vlahovic makes it 1-1.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Albin Ekdal argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 76' Morten Thorsby has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 81' It is a cagey affair so far. ACF Fiorentina in their trying to find a way past UC Sampdoria's compact .
- 82' Gaetano Castrovilli makes way for Alfred Duncan at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from ACF Fiorentina.
- 83' Magnificent from Valerio Verre! That is 9 goals in 266 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' Antonio Palumbo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Albin Ekdal on 84 minute.
- 86' Another substitution for ACF Fiorentina to replace Sofyan Amrabat by Riccardo Saponara on 86 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for ACF Fiorentina.
Lineups
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 34
- 5
- 69
- 4
- 3
- 25
- 17
- 9
- 22
- 11
Bench
-
63
Patrick Cutrone ↑ 58'
- 33
- 28
-
18
Riccardo Saponara ↑ 86'
- 21
-
8
Alfred Duncan ↑ 82'
- 1
- 98
- 23
- 32
Coach
Giuseppe Iachini
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 18
-
87
Antonio Candreva ↓ Mehdi Leris 69'
- 21
- 24
-
11
Gaston Ramirez ↓ Valerio Verre 69'
- 27
- 1
-
6
Albin Ekdal ↓ Antonio Palumbo 84'
-
3
Tommaso Augello ↓ Vasco Regini 84'
- 38
Bench
- 30
-
8
Valerio Verre ↑ 69'
- 23
- 25
-
19
Vasco Regini ↑ 84'
-
26
Mehdi Leris ↑ 69'
- 35
- 20
-
33
Antonio Palumbo ↑ 84'
- 9
- 2
-
16
Kristoffer Askildsen ↑ 69'
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabio Quagliarella | 5 |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 5 |
| Morten Thorsby | 3 |
| Federico Chiesa | 3 |
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 2 |
| Dodo | 2 |
| Luis Muriel | 2 |
| Aleksa Terzic | 2 |
Head to Head
ACF Fiorentina Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67
ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
ACF Fiorentina or Draw
74%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
52%
ACF Fiorentina or UC Sampdoria
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina
| Handicap | ACF Fiorentina covers | Push | UC Sampdoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.