Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AS Roma vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
AS Roma
1 – 0
Full Time
UC Sampdoria
Sun 3 Jan 2021 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Olimpico HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Chris Smalling 8' Y
Y 37' Maya Yoshida
Bruno Peres 55' Y
Y 61' Tommaso Augello
Gonzalo Villar 63' Y
Y 66' Albin Ekdal
Y 74' Lorenzo Tonelli
Y 81' Jakub Jankto
Y 82' Jakub Jankto

Overview

Match Preview

AS Roma vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Sacchi
  • Referee Daniele Chiffi
  • Referee Damiano Di Iorio
  • Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Roma 5 13
2 FC Internazionale Milano 5 13
3 SS Lazio 5 13
4 Cagliari Calcio 5 12
5 AC Milan 5 11
6 Frosinone Calcio 5 10
7 Juventus FC 5 10
8 Como 1907 5 10
9 SSC Napoli 5 7
10 US Sassuolo Calcio 5 7
11 Atalanta BC 5 6
12 US Lecce 5 6
13 Udinese Calcio 5 4
14 Torino FC 5 4
15 Parma Calcio 1913 5 4
16 AC Monza 5 4
17 ACF Fiorentina 5 4
18 Bologna FC 1909 5 2
19 Genoa CFC 5 1
20 Venezia FC 5 0

Head-to-Head

7
2
1
AS Roma 10 games · Avg 1.9 goals UC Sampdoria
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-03 AS Roma 1–0 UC Sampdoria 2020-06-24 AS Roma 2–1 UC Sampdoria 2019-10-20 UC Sampdoria 0–0 AS Roma 2019-04-06 UC Sampdoria 0–1 AS Roma 2018-11-11 AS Roma 4–1 UC Sampdoria

Recent Form

AS Roma
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jan UC Sampdoria H 1–0 W
23 Dec Cagliari Calcio H 3–2 W
20 Dec Atalanta BC A 1–4 L
17 Dec Torino FC H 3–1 W
13 Dec Bologna FC 1909 A 5–1 W
10 Dec PFK CSKA Sofia A 1–3 L
UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jan AS Roma A 0–1 L
23 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–3 L
19 Dec FC Crotone H 3–1 W
16 Dec Hellas Verona FC A 2–1 W
13 Dec SSC Napoli A 1–2 L
06 Dec AC Milan H 1–2 L

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AS Roma
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AS Roma
Donyell Malen 6 G
Matias Soule 2 G 1 A
Manu Kone 2 G
Niccolo Pisilli 2 G
Mario Hermoso 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Olimpico!
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UC Sampdoria needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 8' Chris Smalling is having his name booked by the referee on 8.
  • 13' Lorenzo Pellegrini has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
  • 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Roma and UC Sampdoria are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 28' UC Sampdoria come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 37' Controversy at the stadium! Maya Yoshida argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 42' Bruno Peres, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 47' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Roma and UC Sampdoria are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 52' The 27-year-old Roger Ibanez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bruno Peres.
  • 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tommaso Augello on 61.
  • 63' Gonzalo Villar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
  • 63' The whistle greets Valerio Verre as he departs to be replaced by Mikkel Damsgaard.
  • 66' A moment of madness from Albin Ekdal on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. UC Sampdoria will be frustrated.
  • 68' The AS Roma manager makes a substitution. Gonzalo Villar departs to be replaced by Bryan Cristante.
  • 72' Edin Dzeko is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
  • 74' UC Sampdoria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' AS Roma currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 80' Time for substitution for UC Sampdoria. Fabio Quagliarella is replaced by Antonio La Gumina.
  • 81' UC Sampdoria receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 82' Lorenzo Pellegrini makes way for Carles Perez at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Roma.
  • 82' Jakub Jankto is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 87' A change in the AS Roma ranks — Edin Dzeko exits the field as Borja Mayoral enters on 87.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

AS Roma Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paulo Fonseca

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Stephan El Shaarawy 3
Edin Dzeko 3
Manolo Gabbiadini 2
Adrien Silva 1
Jakub Jankto 1
Eldor Shomurodov 1
Henrikh Mkhitaryan 1
Juan 1

Head to Head

2021-01-03 AS Roma 1–0 UC Sampdoria 2020-06-24 AS Roma 2–1 UC Sampdoria 2019-10-20 UC Sampdoria 0–0 AS Roma 2019-04-06 UC Sampdoria 0–1 AS Roma 2018-11-11 AS Roma 4–1 UC Sampdoria

AS Roma Form

2021-01-03 AS Roma 1–0 UC Sampdoria W 2020-12-23 AS Roma 3–2 Cagliari Calcio W 2020-12-20 Atalanta BC 4–1 AS Roma L 2020-12-17 AS Roma 3–1 Torino FC W 2020-12-13 Bologna FC 1909 1–5 AS Roma W 2020-12-10 PFK CSKA Sofia 3–1 AS Roma L

UC Sampdoria Form

2021-01-03 AS Roma 1–0 UC Sampdoria L 2020-12-23 UC Sampdoria 2–3 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2020-12-19 UC Sampdoria 3–1 FC Crotone W 2020-12-16 Hellas Verona FC 1–2 UC Sampdoria W 2020-12-13 SSC Napoli 2–1 UC Sampdoria L 2020-12-06 UC Sampdoria 1–2 AC Milan L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.52 AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma55% Draw26% UC Sampdoria19%
Actual: AS Roma win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

AS Roma or Draw
81%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
45%
AS Roma or UC Sampdoria
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma35% Draw49% UC Sampdoria16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Handicap AS Roma covers Push UC Sampdoria covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 24% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

AS Roma keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.