SSC Napoli vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stefano Liberti
- Referee
- Referee Ermanno Feliciani (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 May | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 May | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 May | AC Monza | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 May | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 May | AC Milan | A | 1–5 | L |
| 15 May | Empoli FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 May | Torino FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/3
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 G | 1 A |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 3 G | |
| Matteo Politano | 2 G | 3 A |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! SSC Napoli welcome UC Sampdoria for this crunch clash at Diego Armando Maradona.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Eljif Elmas is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Napoli tonight.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. SSC Napoli must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' 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.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering UC Sampdoria that had 464 games and scored 367 goals.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 46' Lorenzo Malagrida gets the nod from UC Sampdoria. He replaces Koray Gunter and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' 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.
- 56' UC Sampdoria come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nicola Murru on 63.
- 64' Brilliant from the ! Victor Osimhen makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 64.
- 69' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' Fabio Quagliarella, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 77' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Mario Rui exits the field as Bartosz Bereszynski enters on 77.
- 80' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Diego Demme comes on to replace Frank Anguissa.
- 85' Magnificent from Giovanni Simeone! That is 67 goals in 464 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SSC Napoli and UC Sampdoria are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- With this win, SSC Napoli is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 68
-
6
Mario Rui ↓ Bartosz Bereszynski 77'
- 20
- 1
- 22
- 13
- 9
- 55
- 77
-
99
Frank Anguissa ↓ Diego Demme 80'
Bench
- 91
-
4
Diego Demme ↑ 80'
- 12
- 95
-
18
Giovanni Simeone ↑ 77'
-
19
Bartosz Bereszynski ↑ 77'
- 70
- 81
- 31
- 5
- 23
UC Sampdoria Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 6 |
| Dries Mertens | 3 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 2 |
| Fabian Ruiz | 2 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 2 |
| Eljif Elmas | 2 |
| Gregoire Defrel | 2 |
| Andrea Petagna | 2 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.9
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
89%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
33%
SSC Napoli or UC Sampdoria
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | UC Sampdoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 25% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.