Genoa CFC vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Genoa CFC vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Stefano Liberti
- Referee Luigi Nasca
- Referee Marco Bresmes
- Referee Filippo Bercigli
- Referee Daniele Minelli (Italy)
21 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 2.4 goals/gameStandings
# 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 Torino FC 38 45 13 Parma Calcio 1913 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 10 Dec UC Sampdoria H 1–3 L 05 Dec Juventus FC A 0–2 L 01 Dec AC Milan H 0–3 L 28 Nov Udinese Calcio A 0–0 D 21 Nov AS Roma H 0–2 L 05 Nov Empoli FC A 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 10 Dec Genoa CFC A 3–1 W 05 Dec SS Lazio H 1–3 L 30 Nov ACF Fiorentina A 1–3 L 27 Nov Hellas Verona FC H 3–1 W 21 Nov US Salernitana 1919 A 2–0 W 07 Nov Bologna FC 1909 H 1–2 L Key Stats
69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Genoa CFC0-15–/316-301/231-451/–46-601/261-75–/176+2/1■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFCLorenzo Colombo 7 G 1 A Ruslan Malinovskiy 6 G 3 A Vitinha 5 G 1 A Leo Ostigard 5 G -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Genoa CFC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Genoa CFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 7' Manolo Gabbiadini puts UC Sampdoria on the lead.
- 8' Goal! Manolo Gabbiadini scores his 39 goal in 336 matches.
- 13' Genoa CFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 13.
- 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 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' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Caleb Ekuban made 18 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' The travelling UC Sampdoria supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' UC Sampdoria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 35' Morten Thorsby was booked on 35.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' UC Sampdoria is showing some good football. However, UC Sampdoria are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' GOAL! Francesco Caputo scores on 50.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Goran Pandev, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Luigi Ferraris with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 57' Mattia Destro is replacing Caleb Ekuban for the Genoa CFC side.
- 62' It looks like no one’s ball. UC Sampdoria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 67' Manolo Gabbiadini makes a hat-trick on 67.
- 68' Valerio Verre is replacing Manolo Gabbiadini for the UC Sampdoria side.
- 73' Time for substitution for Genoa CFC. Hernani is replaced by Manolo Portanova.
- 76' Time for substitution for UC Sampdoria. Morten Thorsby is replaced by Julian Chabot.
- 78' GOAL! Mattia Destro scores on 78. Assisted by Andrea Cambiaso
- 83' Bartosz Bereszynski needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 85' Genoa CFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Yayah Kallon. He replaces Zinho Vanheusden on 85 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stefano Sturaro.
- 90' Another substitution for UC Sampdoria to replace Antonio Candreva by Kristoffer Askildsen on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for UC Sampdoria players.
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Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
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5
Andrea Masiello ↓ Johan Vasquez 57'
- 57
- 47
- 19
- 4
- 27
- 18
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20
Caleb Ekuban ↓ Mattia Destro 57'
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33
Hernani ↓ Manolo Portanova 73'
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3
Zinho Vanheusden ↓ Yayah Kallon 85'
- 50
Bench
- 94
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23
Mattia Destro ↑ 57'
- 14
- 22
- 11
- 13
- 1
- 2
- 99
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90
Manolo Portanova ↑ 73'
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15
Johan Vasquez ↑ 57'
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91
Yayah Kallon ↑ 85'
Coach Andriy ShevchenkoUC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
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- 22
- 23
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2
Morten Thorsby ↓ Julian Chabot 76'
- 87
- 24
- 1
- 6
- 15
- 3
- 10
Bench
- 30
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8
Valerio Verre ↑ 68'
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4
Julian Chabot ↑ 76'
- 25
- 29
- 27
- 12
- 33
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16
Kristoffer Askildsen ↑ 90'
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19
Radu Dragusin ↑ 68'
- 11
- 28
Coach Roberto D'Aversa -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Manolo Gabbiadini 5 Fabio Quagliarella 2 Abdelhamid Sabiri 2 Lukas Lerager 2 Gianluca Scamacca 1 Jakub Jankto 1 Davide Zappacosta 1 Lorenzo Tonelli 1 Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.14 Genoa CFC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.59 UC Sampdoria xGI would bet for: Genoa CFC or UC Sampdoria 72%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UC Sampdoria winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.73Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 51% 49% ± 3.5 29% 71% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw 56%Draw or UC Sampdoria 72%Genoa CFC or UC Sampdoria 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.7%0 – 1 9.4%1 – 2 9%0 – 0 8.4%0 – 2 8%2 – 1 6.5%1 – 0 6.5%2 – 2 5.2%1 – 3 Actual0 – 3 4.2%2 – 0 4.2%2 – 3 2.8%Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
Handicap Genoa CFC covers Push UC Sampdoria covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 7% 89% -1.5 11% — 89% -1 11% 15% 74% -0.5 26% — 74% +0.5 54% — 46% +1 54% 22% 24% +1.5 76% — 24% +2 76% 14% 10% +2.5 90% — 10% Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet 21% ✓UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet 33% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

