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 38 games · 76 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 | 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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SSC Napoli to score. At the same time, UC Sampdoria does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' 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 Manolo Gabbiadini suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Victor Osimhen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 20' SSC Napoli 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.
- 25' 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.
- 30' 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.
- 35' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' 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.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Lorenzo Malagrida. He replaces Koray Gunter on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. SSC Napoli is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Giovanni Di Lorenzo, as he is very good at scoring at Diego Armando Maradona with 9 goals in the last 9 games.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 63' It’s a booking for UC Sampdoria player. Nicola Murru gets a Yellow card.
- 64' What a strike from Victor Osimhen! The score is 1-0.
- 69' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' SSC Napoli is showing some good football. However, SSC Napoli are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 77' Bartosz Bereszynski has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mario Rui on 77 minute.
- 80' Diego Demme is replacing Frank Anguissa for the SSC Napoli side.
- 85' What a strike from Giovanni Simeone! The score is 2-0.
- 90' 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.
- The final score is 2-0.
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 |
| Gregoire Defrel | 2 |
| Andrea Petagna | 2 |
| Gregoire Defrel | 2 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 2 |
| Fabian Ruiz | 2 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 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.

