UC Sampdoria vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UC Sampdoria vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Antonio Giua
- Referee Oreste Muto
- Referee Pasquale Capaldo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | ACF Fiorentina | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | Benevento Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Udinese Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Spezia Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Torino FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | FC Crotone | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | SSC Napoli | A | 0–6 | L |
| 10 Jan | Cagliari Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — UC Sampdoria and ACF Fiorentina get this one started.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. UC Sampdoria in their trying to find a way past ACF Fiorentina's compact .
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Christian Kouame has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering ACF Fiorentina that had 456 games and scored 420 goals.
- 25' UC Sampdoria are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against ACF Fiorentina's shape.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' Keita Balde adds to his 0 season tally! UC Sampdoria lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lorenzo Venuti.
- 37' Dusan Vlahovic adds to his 2 season tally! ACF Fiorentina lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 42' 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.
- 47' 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 Erick Pulgar suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' ACF Fiorentina are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 57' Mikkel Damsgaard was booked on 57.
- 61' ACF Fiorentina receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
- 64' The whistle greets Mikkel Damsgaard as he departs to be replaced by Antonio Candreva.
- 65' Jakub Jankto makes way for Fabio Quagliarella at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from UC Sampdoria.
- 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' The Italy Fabio Quagliarella breaks the deadlock on 71 minutes. 2-1!
- 75' Another substitution for UC Sampdoria to replace Adrien Silva by Albin Ekdal on 75 minute.
- 79' The referee shows ACF Fiorentina player a Yellow card on 79.
- 83' Another change for ACF Fiorentina made on 83 minute. German Pezzella leaves to be changed by Jose Callejon.
- 88' ACF Fiorentina started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
- 89' A tactical swap from UC Sampdoria — Mehdi Leris on, Keita Balde off on 89 minutes.
- Another three points for UC Sampdoria.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Adrien Silva ↓ Albin Ekdal 75'
- 22
- 18
-
10
Keita Balde ↓ Mehdi Leris 89'
- 14
- 24
- 11
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 38
Bench
- 30
- 8
- 34
- 23
-
87
Antonio Candreva ↑ 64'
- 25
- 19
-
27
Fabio Quagliarella ↑ 65'
-
6
Albin Ekdal ↑ 75'
-
26
Mehdi Leris ↑ 89'
- 9
- 16
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 78
- 69
- 20
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 11
- 2
-
23
Lorenzo Venuti ↓ Kevin Malcuit 83'
Bench
- 27
-
77
Jose Callejon ↑ 83'
-
25
Kevin Malcuit ↑ 83'
- 21
- 6
- 15
- 92
- 28
- 22
- 1
- 91
- 98
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabio Quagliarella | 5 |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 5 |
| Federico Chiesa | 3 |
| Morten Thorsby | 3 |
| Dodo | 2 |
| Luis Muriel | 2 |
| Aleksa Terzic | 2 |
| German Pezzella | 2 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.65
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UC Sampdoria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
72%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
53%
UC Sampdoria or ACF Fiorentina
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

