Torino FC vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Torino FC vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico di Torino.
- Torino FC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Costanzo
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Eugenio Abbattista
- Referee Gianluca Aureliano
- Referee Alessio Tolfo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | Frosinone Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | AC Chievo Verona | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Atalanta BC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Torino FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | AC Milan | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 5–3 | W |
| 10 Mar | Atalanta BC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | SPAL 2013 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Cagliari Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Torino FC this season
Torino FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Torino FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Torino FC
| Che Adams | 4 G | |
| Giovanni Simeone | 2 G | 1 A |
| Sandro Kulenovic | 2 G | |
| Rolando Mandragora | 1 G | |
| Pietro Comuzzo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Torino FC get us underway at Stadio Olimpico di Torino.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Torino FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Torino FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' Andrea Belotti makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Torino FC are in front.
- 38' Salvatore Sirigu, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 41' Lorenzo Tonelli gets the nod from UC Sampdoria. He replaces Omar Colley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 45' Andrea Belotti has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 46' Goal! Andrea Belotti scores his 88 goal in 439 matches.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Torino FC and UC Sampdoria are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' The travelling UC Sampdoria supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' Bartosz Bereszynski is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 60' UC Sampdoria make a change. Gaston Ramirez trudges off to be replaced by Gregoire Defrel on 60 minutes.
- 61' Lorenzo De Silvestri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' Time for substitution for Torino FC. Lorenzo De Silvestri is replaced by Vittorio Parigini.
- 73' 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 Ronaldo Vieira suffering a number of foals already.
- 74' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Karol Linetty is withdrawn and Jakub Jankto gets his opportunity.
- 76' UC Sampdoria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Torino FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 82' Koffi Djidji is replacing Emiliano Moretti for the Torino FC side.
- 83' The deadlock is broken! Manolo Gabbiadini gets on the scoresheet on 83 minutes.
- 86' A moment of madness from Tomas Rincon on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Torino FC will be frustrated.
- 89' Alex Berenguer makes way for Sasa Lukic at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Torino FC.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Sasa Lukic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Torino FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Torino FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 39
-
24
Emiliano Moretti ↓ Koffi Djidji 82'
- 33
- 15
- 8
- 29
-
21
Alex Berenguer ↓ Sasa Lukic 89'
- 88
- 9
- 23
Bench
- 36
- 1
-
27
Vittorio Parigini ↑ 68'
- 25
-
30
Koffi Djidji ↑ 82'
- 19
-
7
Sasa Lukic ↑ 89'
- 11
Coach
Walter Mazzarri
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 24
- 29
- 3
-
16
Karol Linetty ↓ Jakub Jankto 74'
- 10
- 11
- 27
- 1
- 4
-
15
Omar Colley ↓ Lorenzo Tonelli 41'
Bench
- 20
- 22
- 5
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↑ 60'
- 33
-
26
Lorenzo Tonelli ↑ 41'
-
14
Jakub Jankto ↑ 74'
- 25
- 72
- 7
Coach
Marco Giampaolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrea Belotti | 7 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 3 |
| Dennis Praet | 3 |
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 2 |
| Alessandro Buongiorno | 2 |
| Simone Verdi | 2 |
| Gaston Ramirez | 2 |
| Antonio Candreva | 2 |
Head to Head
Torino FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73
Torino FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Torino FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Torino FC or Draw
74%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
50%
Torino FC or UC Sampdoria
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Torino FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Torino FC
| Handicap | Torino FC covers | Push | UC Sampdoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Torino FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

