Thursday , 2 July 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)
3 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 3.7 goals/game

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

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' KICK OFF: UC Sampdoria gets underway.
  • 5' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 7' What a strike from Manolo Gabbiadini! The score is 0-1.
  • 8' GOAL! Manolo Gabbiadini scores on 8. Assisted by Antonio Candreva
  • 13' 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.
  • 18' Goran Pandev has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 33' It looks like no one’s ball. UC Sampdoria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 34' UC Sampdoria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 35' The referee shows UC Sampdoria player a Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' It’s high time Andriy Shevchenko made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' 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 Emil Audero suffering a number of foals already.
  • 50' What a strike from Francesco Caputo! The score is 0-3.
  • 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Genoa CFC that had 418 games and scored 267 goals.
  • 57' The whistle greets Caleb Ekuban as he departs to be replaced by Mattia Destro.
  • 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Albin Ekdal made 106 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 67' Manolo Gabbiadini makes a hat-trick on 67.
  • 68' The UC Sampdoria manager makes a substitution. Manolo Gabbiadini departs to be replaced by Valerio Verre.
  • 73' The whistle greets Hernani as he departs to be replaced by Manolo Portanova.
  • 76' Julian Chabot is replacing Morten Thorsby for the UC Sampdoria side.
  • 78' What a strike from Mattia Destro! The score is 1-4.
  • 83' 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.
  • 85' The referee shows Genoa CFC player a Yellow card on 85.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Yayah Kallon. He replaces Zinho Vanheusden on 85 minute.
  • 90' Genoa CFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 90' The whistle greets Antonio Candreva as he departs to be replaced by Kristoffer Askildsen.
  • The final score is 1-3.

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
Mattia Destro 1
Krzysztof Piatek 1
Francesco Caputo 1
Gregoire Defrel 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.