UC Sampdoria vs FC Internazionale Milano, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UC Sampdoria vs FC Internazionale Milano — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Internazionale Milano 38 games · 87 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Matteo Passeri
- Referee Mauro Vivenzi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Jan | AS Roma | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Dec | FC Crotone | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Hellas Verona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | SSC Napoli | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jan | FC Crotone | H | 6–2 | W |
| 23 Dec | Hellas Verona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | Cagliari Calcio | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. UC Sampdoria is hosting FC Internazionale Milano for another epic battle.
- 5' UC Sampdoria currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Arturo Vidal has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 513 appearances.
- 15' UC Sampdoria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Internazionale Milano backline.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lautaro Martinez on 16.
- 21' 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.
- 23' GOAL! Antonio Candreva scores on 23.
- 23' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicolo Barella.
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. UC Sampdoria must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' UC Sampdoria started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' Keita Balde doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 40' Stefan de Vrij catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' Netherlands international Stefan de Vrij has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Ashley Young makes way for Ivan Perisic at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Internazionale Milano.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Internazionale Milano that had 485 games and scored 722 goals.
- 57' UC Sampdoria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 62' Alessandro Bastoni is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for UC Sampdoria so far.
- 63' FC Internazionale Milano ring the changes. Roberto Gagliardini has done his job and it is now time for Romelu Lukaku to step up.
- 65' Stefan de Vrij does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Internazionale Milano surge ahead!
- 68' Time for substitution for UC Sampdoria. Lorenzo Tonelli is replaced by Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 70' Christian Eriksen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alexis Sanchez on 70 minute.
- 75' A tactical swap from UC Sampdoria — Mehdi Leris on, Jakub Jankto off on 75 minutes.
- 80' 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.
- 81' Danilo D'Ambrosio gets the nod from FC Internazionale Milano. He replaces Milan Skriniar and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Keita Balde is booked for UC Sampdoria — Yellow card on 84.
- 85' UC Sampdoria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' The referee shows FC Internazionale Milano player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The crowd applauds Keita Balde as he leaves the pitch. Antonio La Gumina steps in for UC Sampdoria.
- Another three points for UC Sampdoria.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 18
- 87
-
10
Keita Balde ↓ Antonio La Gumina 90'
- 21
-
14
Jakub Jankto C ↓ Mehdi Leris 75'
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 38
Bench
- 30
- 8
- 34
- 19
-
24
Bartosz Bereszynski ↑ 68'
- 11
- 27
-
26
Mehdi Leris ↑ 75'
- 35
-
20
Antonio La Gumina ↑ 90'
- 2
-
16
Kristoffer Askildsen ↑ 75'
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Ashley Young ↓ Ivan Perisic 46'
- 7
- 2
-
23
Nicolo Barella ↓ Arturo Vidal 81'
- 1
- 77
- 5
- 37
- 6
- 10
- 95
Bench
-
24
Christian Eriksen ↑ 70'
-
9
Romelu Lukaku ↑ 63'
- 36
-
22
Arturo Vidal ↑ 81'
- 11
- 27
-
33
Danilo D'Ambrosio ↑ 81'
- 13
-
14
Ivan Perisic ↑ 46'
- 12
- 97
Coach
Antonio Conte
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexis Sanchez | 6 |
| Joaquin Correa | 3 |
| Lautaro Martinez | 3 |
| Antonio Candreva | 3 |
| Roberto Gagliardini | 2 |
| Maya Yoshida | 2 |
| Stefan de Vrij | 2 |
| Keita Balde | 2 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2021-01-06
UC Sampdoria
2–1
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2021-01-03
FC Internazionale Milano
6–2
FC Crotone
W
2020-12-23
Hellas Verona FC
1–2
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2020-12-20
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
Spezia Calcio
W
2020-12-16
FC Internazionale Milano
1–0
SSC Napoli
W
2020-12-13
Cagliari Calcio
1–3
FC Internazionale Milano
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
FC Internazionale Milano xG
I would bet for:
UC Sampdoria or FC Internazionale Milano 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UC Sampdoria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Internazionale Milano
63%
UC Sampdoria or FC Internazionale Milano
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | FC Internazionale Milano covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.