UC Sampdoria vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UC Sampdoria vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 5 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Giorgio Peretti
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Eugenio Abbattista
- Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
- Referee Ciro Carbone
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Genoa CFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | AS Roma | H | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | SSC Napoli | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Juventus FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Genoa CFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Genoa CFC kicks off things out of here…
- 3' The deadlock is broken! Gregoire Defrel gets on the scoresheet on 3 minutes.
- 8' Genoa CFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 8.
- 13' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 18' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' The 31-year-old Nicola Murru has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 28' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Poor challenge from Karol Linetty. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UC Sampdoria and Genoa CFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. UC Sampdoria and Genoa CFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Davide Biraschi argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 53' Fabio Quagliarella does the damage! The net is bulging and UC Sampdoria surge ahead!
- 56' Lukas Lerager is ready to make an impact after coming on for Esteban Rolon at the 56 minute mark.
- 58' The crowd applauds Karol Linetty as he leaves the pitch. Jakub Jankto steps in for UC Sampdoria.
- 60' That is a Yellow card for Genoa CFC. Goran Pandev will be fuming at that decision.
- 65' UC Sampdoria is showing some good football. However, UC Sampdoria are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' It’s a booking for Genoa CFC player. Christian Romero gets a Yellow card.
- 71' UC Sampdoria ring the changes. Gregoire Defrel has done his job and it is now time for Manolo Gabbiadini to step up.
- 72' Antonio Sanabria has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christian Kouame on 72 minute.
- 77' Fresh legs for Genoa CFC! Andrea Favilli comes on to replace Daniel Bessa.
- 79' Miguel Veloso has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 79.
- 83' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Jacopo Sala is withdrawn and Bartosz Bereszynski gets his opportunity.
- 87' That is a Yellow card for Genoa CFC. Lukas Lerager will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Manolo Gabbiadini is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from UC Sampdoria to claim maximum points.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 29
- 3
- 7
-
16
Karol Linetty ↓ Jakub Jankto 58'
- 10
- 11
- 27
- 1
- 6
- 15
Bench
-
23
Manolo Gabbiadini ↑ 71'
- 20
- 22
- 5
- 33
- 26
-
14
Jakub Jankto ↑ 58'
- 25
- 72
-
24
Bartosz Bereszynski ↑ 83'
- 17
- 4
Coach
Marco Giampaolo
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 32
- 22
- 44
-
24
Daniel Bessa ↓ Andrea Favilli 77'
- 19
- 11
- 97
-
18
Esteban Rolon ↓ Lukas Lerager 56'
- 4
- 17
Bench
- 93
-
8
Lukas Lerager ↑ 56'
-
9
Antonio Sanabria ↑ 72'
- 87
- 10
- 1
- 15
-
39
Andrea Favilli ↑ 77'
- 3
- 33
- 13
- 21
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 5 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 2 |
| Abdelhamid Sabiri | 2 |
| Lukas Lerager | 2 |
| Lorenzo Tonelli | 1 |
| Mattia Destro | 1 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 1 |
| Francesco Caputo | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UC Sampdoria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
79%
Draw or Genoa CFC
50%
UC Sampdoria or Genoa CFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UC Sampdoria win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.9%
0 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

