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Genoa CFC vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
Genoa CFC
1 – 1
Full Time
UC Sampdoria
Wed 3 Mar 2021 · 19:45 UTC Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45+4'
Milan Badelj 34' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Genoa CFC vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Alessandro Costanzo
  • Referee Fabio Maresca
  • Referee Piero Giacomelli
  • Referee Luca Pairetto
  • Referee Mauro Vivenzi

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

2
8
6
Genoa CFC 16 games · Avg 2.1 goals UC Sampdoria
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-03 Genoa CFC 1–1 UC Sampdoria 2020-11-01 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Genoa CFC 2020-07-22 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Genoa CFC 2019-12-14 Genoa CFC 0–1 UC Sampdoria 2019-04-14 UC Sampdoria 2–0 Genoa CFC

Recent Form

Genoa CFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar UC Sampdoria H 1–1 D
28 Feb FC Internazionale Milano A 0–3 L
20 Feb Hellas Verona FC H 2–2 D
13 Feb Torino FC A 0–0 D
06 Feb SSC Napoli H 2–1 W
31 Jan FC Crotone A 3–0 W
UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Mar Genoa CFC A 1–1 D
28 Feb Atalanta BC H 0–2 L
20 Feb SS Lazio A 0–1 L
14 Feb ACF Fiorentina H 2–1 W
07 Feb Benevento Calcio A 1–1 D
30 Jan Juventus FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Genoa CFC
Milutin Osmajic 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris. Genoa CFC are looking to make home advantage count against UC Sampdoria.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' UC Sampdoria started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Milan Badelj on 34 minutes.
  • 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ivan Radovanovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Genoa CFC.
  • 44' 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.
  • 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. Genoa CFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 52' Davide Zappacosta adds to his 0 season tally! Genoa CFC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Davide Ballardini will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 59' Jakub Jankto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Valerio Verre at the 59 minute mark.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' Genoa CFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 71' A tactical swap from UC Sampdoria — Manolo Gabbiadini on, Keita Balde off on 71 minutes.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Mattia Destro as he leaves the pitch. Goran Pandev steps in for Genoa CFC.
  • 77' Lorenzo Tonelli adds to his 0 season tally! UC Sampdoria lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 78' Another substitution for UC Sampdoria to replace Fabio Quagliarella by Gaston Ramirez on 78 minute.
  • 82' Genoa CFC make a change. Eldor Shomurodov trudges off to be replaced by Marko Pjaca on 82 minutes.
  • 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • The points are shared — Genoa CFC 1-1 UC Sampdoria. Honours even.

Lineups

Genoa CFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Davide Ballardini

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claudio Ranieri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Manolo Gabbiadini 5
Fabio Quagliarella 2
Abdelhamid Sabiri 2
Lukas Lerager 2
Lorenzo Tonelli 1
Mattia Destro 1
Krzysztof Piatek 1
Francesco Caputo 1

Head to Head

2021-03-03 Genoa CFC 1–1 UC Sampdoria 2020-11-01 UC Sampdoria 1–1 Genoa CFC 2020-07-22 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Genoa CFC 2019-12-14 Genoa CFC 0–1 UC Sampdoria 2019-04-14 UC Sampdoria 2–0 Genoa CFC

Genoa CFC Form

2021-03-03 Genoa CFC 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2021-02-28 FC Internazionale Milano 3–0 Genoa CFC L 2021-02-20 Genoa CFC 2–2 Hellas Verona FC D 2021-02-13 Torino FC 0–0 Genoa CFC D 2021-02-06 Genoa CFC 2–1 SSC Napoli W 2021-01-31 FC Crotone 0–3 Genoa CFC W

UC Sampdoria Form

2021-03-03 Genoa CFC 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2021-02-28 UC Sampdoria 0–2 Atalanta BC L 2021-02-20 SS Lazio 1–0 UC Sampdoria L 2021-02-14 UC Sampdoria 2–1 ACF Fiorentina W 2021-02-07 Benevento Calcio 1–1 UC Sampdoria D 2021-01-30 UC Sampdoria 0–2 Juventus FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22 Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for: Genoa CFC or UC Sampdoria 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Genoa CFC41% Draw29% UC Sampdoria30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Genoa CFC or Draw
70%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
59%
Genoa CFC or UC Sampdoria
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Genoa CFC26% Draw51% UC Sampdoria23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC

Handicap Genoa CFC covers Push UC Sampdoria covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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