UC Sampdoria vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2018-19

UC Sampdoria

1 – 1

Full Time

ACF Fiorentina

Wed 19 Sep 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Jacopo Sala 38' Y

Karol Linetty 51' Y

Y 72' Jordan Veretout

Y 79' Marco Benassi

Lorenzo Tonelli 85' Y

Overview

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UC Sampdoria vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A .

UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
ACF Fiorentina 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Fabio Maresca
Referee Daniele Doveri
Referee Marco Guida
Referee Davide Massa
Referee Luca Pairetto
Referee Damiano Di Iorio
Referee Valentino Fiorito
Referee Francesco Fourneau

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	AS Roma	5	13
2	FC Internazionale Milano	5	13
3	SS Lazio	5	13
4	Cagliari Calcio	5	12
5	AC Milan	5	11
6	Frosinone Calcio	5	10
7	Juventus FC	5	10
8	Como 1907	5	10
9	SSC Napoli	5	7
10	US Sassuolo Calcio	5	7
11	Atalanta BC	5	6
12	US Lecce	5	6
13	Udinese Calcio	5	4
14	Torino FC	5	4
15	Parma Calcio 1913	5	4
16	AC Monza	5	4
17	ACF Fiorentina	5	4
18	Bologna FC 1909	5	2
19	Genoa CFC	5	1
20	Venezia FC	5	0

Head-to-Head

UC Sampdoria 18 games · Avg 3.1 goals ACF Fiorentina

Last 5 meetings

2018-09-19 UC Sampdoria 1–1 ACF Fiorentina 2018-02-11 UC Sampdoria 0–1 ACF Fiorentina 2017-09-20 ACF Fiorentina 1–1 UC Sampdoria 2017-04-30 ACF Fiorentina 1–2 UC Sampdoria 2016-12-05 UC Sampdoria 0–0 ACF Fiorentina

Recent Form

UC Sampdoria

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	ACF Fiorentina	H	1–1	D
15 Sep	Frosinone Calcio	A	5–0	W
02 Sep	SSC Napoli	H	3–0	W
26 Aug	Udinese Calcio	A	0–1	L
20 May	Frosinone Calcio	H	1–0	W
13 May	SPAL 2013	A	2–1	W

ACF Fiorentina

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Sep	UC Sampdoria	A	1–1	D
15 Sep	SSC Napoli	A	0–1	L
02 Sep	Udinese Calcio	H	1–0	W
26 Aug	AC Chievo Verona	H	6–1	W
20 May	Parma Calcio 1913	H	1–2	L
13 May	Frosinone Calcio	A	0–1	L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

ACF Fiorentina

0-15

–/–

16-30

2/4

31-45

–/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

1/2

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

ACF Fiorentina

Franco Mastantuono	3 G
Mateo Pellegrino	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: UC Sampdoria gets underway.
5' It is a cagey affair so far. UC Sampdoria in their trying to find a way past ACF Fiorentina's compact .
10' UC Sampdoria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined ACF Fiorentina backline.
13' Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Giovanni Simeone makes no mistake. 0-1!
18' Both keepers have barely been tested. UC Sampdoria and ACF Fiorentina are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
23' ACF Fiorentina are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both UC Sampdoria and ACF Fiorentina are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jacopo Sala on 38.
43' UC Sampdoria are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marco Benassi made 459 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
51' It’s a booking for UC Sampdoria player. Karol Linetty gets a Yellow card.
55' Dennis Praet is replacing Karol Linetty for the UC Sampdoria side.
60' Gianluca Caprari adds to his 0 season tally! UC Sampdoria lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
61' ACF Fiorentina make a change. Marko Pjaca trudges off to be replaced by Kevin Mirallas on 61 minutes.
66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
69' The supporters are chanting for Gaston Ramirez. He replaces Gianluca Caprari on 69 minute.
70' Another substitution for ACF Fiorentina to replace Gerson by Marco Benassi on 70 minute.
72' A moment of madness from Jordan Veretout on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ACF Fiorentina will be frustrated.
77' Jordan Veretout needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
79' Marco Benassi was booked on 79.
82' The whistle greets Federico Chiesa as he departs to be replaced by Riccardo Sottil.
85' That is a Yellow card for UC Sampdoria. Lorenzo Tonelli will be fuming at that decision.
90' ACF Fiorentina is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

92
Gregoire Defrel
26
Lorenzo Tonelli
29
Nicola Murru
3
Joachim Andersen
8
Edgar Barreto
7
Jacopo Sala
16
Karol Linetty ↓ Dennis Praet 55'
27
Fabio Quagliarella C ↓ Dawid Kownacki 82'
17
Gianluca Caprari ↓ Gaston Ramirez 69'
1
Emil Audero
6
Albin Ekdal

Bench

Coach Marco Giampaolo

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

Starting XI

69
Bartlomiej Dragowski
20
German Pezzella C
31
Vitor Hugo
4
Nikola Milenkovic
3
Cristiano Biraghi
25
Federico Chiesa ↓ Riccardo Sottil 82'
17
Jordan Veretout
9
Giovanni Simeone
8
Gerson ↓ Marco Benassi 70'
10
Marko Pjaca ↓ Kevin Mirallas 61'
26
Edimilson Fernandes

Bench

Coach Stefano Pioli

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Dusan Vlahovic	5
Fabio Quagliarella	5
Morten Thorsby	3
Federico Chiesa	3
Manolo Gabbiadini	2
Dodo	2
Luis Muriel	2
Aleksa Terzic	2

Head to Head

UC Sampdoria Form

2018-09-19 UC Sampdoria 1–1 ACF Fiorentina D 2018-09-15 Frosinone Calcio 0–5 UC Sampdoria W 2018-09-02 UC Sampdoria 3–0 SSC Napoli W 2018-08-26 Udinese Calcio 1–0 UC Sampdoria L 2018-05-20 UC Sampdoria 1–0 Frosinone Calcio W 2018-05-13 SPAL 2013 1–2 UC Sampdoria W

ACF Fiorentina Form

2018-09-19 UC Sampdoria 1–1 ACF Fiorentina D 2018-09-15 SSC Napoli 1–0 ACF Fiorentina L 2018-09-02 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 Udinese Calcio W 2018-08-26 ACF Fiorentina 6–1 AC Chievo Verona W 2018-05-20 ACF Fiorentina 1–2 Parma Calcio 1913 L 2018-05-13 Frosinone Calcio 1–0 ACF Fiorentina L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.23 UC Sampdoria xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.83 ACF Fiorentina xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

UC Sampdoria46% Draw30% ACF Fiorentina24%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes41% 0% No59%

Avg goals/match: 2.06

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	85%	15%
± 1.5	61%	39%
± 2.5	34%	66%
± 3.5	16%	84%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw

76%

Draw or ACF Fiorentina

54%

UC Sampdoria or ACF Fiorentina

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

UC Sampdoria30% Draw54% ACF Fiorentina16%

Actual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

15.1%

1 – 0

14.5%

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

9.3%

0 – 1

9.2%

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

5.2%

0 – 2

4.1%

3 – 0

3.8%

2 – 2

3.3%

3 – 1

3.3%

3 – 2

1.5%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap	UC Sampdoria covers	Push	ACF Fiorentina covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	24%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	16%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet

44% ✓

ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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