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UC Sampdoria vs AC Chievo Verona, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
Wed 26 Dec 2018 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

UC Sampdoria vs AC Chievo Verona — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Davide Massa
  • Referee Antonio Giua
  • Referee Gianmattia Tasso
  • Referee Francesco Guccini
  • Referee Giovanni Baccini
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec AC Chievo Verona H 2–0 W
22 Dec Empoli FC A 4–2 W
16 Dec Parma Calcio 1913 H 2–0 W
08 Dec SS Lazio A 2–2 D
01 Dec Bologna FC 1909 H 4–1 W
25 Nov Genoa CFC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec UC Sampdoria A 0–2 L
22 Dec FC Internazionale Milano H 1–1 D
16 Dec SPAL 2013 A 0–0 D
09 Dec Parma Calcio 1913 A 1–1 D
02 Dec SS Lazio H 1–1 D
25 Nov SSC Napoli A 0–0 D

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
10% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for UC Sampdoria to score. At the same time, AC Chievo Verona does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' Bostjan Cesar has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 190 appearances.
  • 15' The supporters are chanting for Perparim Hetemaj. He replaces Joel Obi on 15 minute.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' The 28-year-old Mehdi Leris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' Stefano Sorrentino needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' UC Sampdoria are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AC Chievo Verona's shape.
  • 46' The UC Sampdoria manager makes a substitution. Riccardo Saponara departs to be replaced by Gaston Ramirez.
  • 47' The Italy Fabio Quagliarella breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 1-0!
  • 52' Omar Colley, a Gambia , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 56' A moment of madness from Joachim Andersen on 56 minutes earns him a Yellow card. UC Sampdoria will be frustrated.
  • 59' Gaston Ramirez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
  • 64' UC Sampdoria are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 66' It is a substitution in AC Chievo Verona team. Pawel Jaroszynski is replaced by Fabio Depaoli on 66 minute.
  • 71' Emanuele Giaccherini is replacing Sofian Kiyine for the AC Chievo Verona side.
  • 74' Poor challenge from Bostjan Cesar. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 75' Gregoire Defrel is replacing Gianluca Caprari for the UC Sampdoria side.
  • 80' AC Chievo Verona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 84' Gaston Ramirez is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
  • 87' Jakub Jankto gets the nod from UC Sampdoria. He replaces Dennis Praet and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The points are shared — UC Sampdoria 2-0 AC Chievo Verona. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35 UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 AC Chievo Verona xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
UC Sampdoria48% Draw29% AC Chievo Verona23%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw
77%
Draw or AC Chievo Verona
52%
UC Sampdoria or AC Chievo Verona
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
UC Sampdoria32% Draw51% AC Chievo Verona17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap UC Sampdoria covers Push AC Chievo Verona covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 24% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
AC Chievo Verona keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.