AS Roma vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Roma vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico.
- AS Roma 38 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Sacchi
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Damiano Di Iorio
- Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' AS Roma have kicked off against UC Sampdoria. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' AS Roma is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 8' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Chris Smalling.
- 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 18' AS Roma are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 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' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Pau Lopez suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' Jakub Jankto has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Maya Yoshida.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 47' Valerio Verre has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 52' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Roma in their trying to find a way past UC Sampdoria's compact .
- 55' A moment of madness from Bruno Peres on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AS Roma will be frustrated.
- 60' A quiet spell here at Stadio Olimpico. UC Sampdoria seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tommaso Augello.
- 63' Gonzalo Villar picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' Fresh legs for UC Sampdoria! Mikkel Damsgaard comes on to replace Valerio Verre.
- 66' The referee has no hesitation. Albin Ekdal is booked for UC Sampdoria — Yellow card on 66.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Bryan Cristante. He replaces Gonzalo Villar on 68 minute.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Edin Dzeko gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 74' Lorenzo Tonelli catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 79' UC Sampdoria come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 80' UC Sampdoria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Antonio La Gumina is hanging Fabio Quagliarella on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for UC Sampdoria. Jakub Jankto will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' The AS Roma bench stirs into life. Lorenzo Pellegrini is withdrawn and Carles Perez gets his opportunity.
- 82' It’s a booking for UC Sampdoria player. Jakub Jankto gets a Yellow card.
- 87' Fresh legs for AS Roma! Borja Mayoral comes on to replace Edin Dzeko.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 33
- 77
- 6
- 13
- 23
- 2
- 7
-
9
Edin Dzeko C ↓ Borja Mayoral 87'
- 17
- 14
Bench
-
21
Borja Mayoral ↑ 87'
- 24
- 42
- 5
-
4
Bryan Cristante ↑ 68'
- 18
- 12
-
31
Carles Perez ↑ 82'
- 55
- 64
- 63
- 57
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
22
Maya Yoshida ↓ Mehdi Leris 82'
- 18
- 87
- 21
- 14
- 27
- 1
- 6
- 15
- 3
Bench
- 30
- 34
- 5
- 19
- 24
- 11
-
26
Mehdi Leris ↑ 82'
-
20
Antonio La Gumina ↑ 80'
-
38
Mikkel Damsgaard ↑ 63'
- 2
- 16
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Edin Dzeko | 3 |
| Stephan El Shaarawy | 3 |
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 2 |
| Gregoire Defrel | 1 |
| Daniele De Rossi | 1 |
| Adrien Silva | 1 |
| Jakub Jankto | 1 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Roma Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.