Sunday , 16 August 2026

Genoa CFC vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Genoa CFC
1 – 3
Full Time
UC Sampdoria
Fri 10 Dec 2021 · 19:45 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Morten Thorsby
Y 35' Morten Thorsby
Paolo Ghiglione 85' Y
Stefano Sturaro 90' Y
Y 90' Julian Chabot

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Daniele Doveri
  • Referee Stefano Liberti
  • Referee Luigi Nasca
  • Referee Marco Bresmes
  • Referee Filippo Bercigli
  • Referee Daniele Minelli (Italy)

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

2
8
6
Genoa CFC 16 games · Avg 2.1 goals UC Sampdoria
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-10 Genoa CFC 1–3 UC Sampdoria 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

Recent Form

Genoa CFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Luigi Ferraris as Genoa CFC face off against UC Sampdoria in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' It looks surprising Genoa CFC does not make any changes. Omar Colley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 7' The deadlock is broken! Manolo Gabbiadini gets on the scoresheet on 7 minutes.
  • 8' What composure from Manolo Gabbiadini! The Italy international strokes it home. 0-2.
  • 13' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Genoa CFC and UC Sampdoria are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Morten Thorsby is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Genoa CFC.
  • 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 28' UC Sampdoria are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 34' A moment of madness from Morten Thorsby on 34 minutes earns him a Yellow card. UC Sampdoria will be frustrated.
  • 35' A moment of madness from Morten Thorsby on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. UC Sampdoria will be frustrated.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 50' Francesco Caputo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 55' The 24-year-old Radu Dragusin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 57' The crowd applauds Caleb Ekuban as he leaves the pitch. Mattia Destro steps in for Genoa CFC.
  • 62' UC Sampdoria fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 67' Brilliant from the ! Manolo Gabbiadini makes it 0-4 with a superb finish on 67.
  • 68' Time for substitution for UC Sampdoria. Manolo Gabbiadini is replaced by Valerio Verre.
  • 73' Another change for Genoa CFC made on 73 minute. Hernani leaves to be changed by Manolo Portanova.
  • 76' Julian Chabot is ready to make an impact after coming on for Morten Thorsby at the 76 minute mark.
  • 78' The deadlock is broken! Mattia Destro gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
  • 83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 85' Paolo Ghiglione has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
  • 85' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yayah Kallon is hanging Zinho Vanheusden on the field on 85 minute.
  • 90' Stefano Sturaro picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Fresh legs for UC Sampdoria! Kristoffer Askildsen comes on to replace Antonio Candreva.
  • The points are shared — Genoa CFC 1-3 UC Sampdoria. Honours even.

Lineups

Genoa CFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andriy Shevchenko

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto D'Aversa

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

2021-12-10 Genoa CFC 1–3 UC Sampdoria 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

Genoa CFC Form

2021-12-10 Genoa CFC 1–3 UC Sampdoria L 2021-12-05 Juventus FC 2–0 Genoa CFC L 2021-12-01 Genoa CFC 0–3 AC Milan L 2021-11-28 Udinese Calcio 0–0 Genoa CFC D 2021-11-21 Genoa CFC 0–2 AS Roma L 2021-11-05 Empoli FC 2–2 Genoa CFC D

UC Sampdoria Form

2021-12-10 Genoa CFC 1–3 UC Sampdoria W 2021-12-05 UC Sampdoria 1–3 SS Lazio L 2021-11-30 ACF Fiorentina 3–1 UC Sampdoria L 2021-11-27 UC Sampdoria 3–1 Hellas Verona FC W 2021-11-21 US Salernitana 1919 0–2 UC Sampdoria W 2021-11-07 UC Sampdoria 1–2 Bologna FC 1909 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14 Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for: Genoa CFC or UC Sampdoria 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Genoa CFC28% Draw28% UC Sampdoria44%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✗ Wrong
Genoa CFC21% Draw46% UC Sampdoria33%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 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
Actual
0 – 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.