UC Sampdoria vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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UC Sampdoria vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Fabrizio Pasqua
- Referee Stefano Del Giovane
- Referee Federico La Penna
- Referee Alessandro Lo Cicero
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | Genoa CFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | Atalanta BC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | SS Lazio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Benevento Calcio | H | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Hellas Verona FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | SSC Napoli | A | 0–6 | L |
| 20 Sep | FC Crotone | H | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Aug | Hellas Verona FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris as UC Sampdoria face off against Genoa CFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabio Quagliarella on 5.
- 10' Maya Yoshida has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 348 appearances.
- 15' The 32-year-old Miha Zajc has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 18' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Edoardo Goldaniga on 18 minutes.
- 23' What a strike from Jakub Jankto! The score is 1-0.
- 28' Against the run of play, Gianluca Scamacca has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 29' Poor challenge from Morten Thorsby. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 34' Genoa CFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 38' Albin Ekdal picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' It looks surprising Genoa CFC does not make any changes. Mattia Perin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. UC Sampdoria must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 53' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' A moment of madness from Jakub Jankto on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. UC Sampdoria will be frustrated.
- 64' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rolando Maran might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 66' The whistle greets Fabio Quagliarella as he departs to be replaced by Keita Balde.
- 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Genoa CFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' Valon Behrami has so much to prove this time. He replaces Milan Badelj on 73 minute.
- 74' Antonio Candreva gets the nod from UC Sampdoria. He replaces Mikkel Damsgaard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Pellegrini is hanging Domenico Criscito on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rolando Maran will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Jakub Jankto is withdrawn and Mehdi Leris gets his opportunity.
- 86' A moment of madness from Bartosz Bereszynski on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. UC Sampdoria will be frustrated.
- 86' The crowd applauds Lukas Lerager as he leaves the pitch. Ivan Radovanovic steps in for Genoa CFC.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 18
- 21
-
14
Jakub Jankto ↓ Mehdi Leris 84'
- 24
-
11
Gaston Ramirez ↓ Valerio Verre 66'
- 27
- 1
-
6
Albin Ekdal ↓ Adrien Silva 66'
- 3
- 38
Bench
- 30
-
8
Valerio Verre ↑ 66'
- 34
-
5
Adrien Silva ↑ 66'
-
87
Antonio Candreva ↑ 74'
-
10
Keita Balde ↑ 66'
- 25
- 19
- 15
-
26
Mehdi Leris ↑ 84'
- 20
- 16
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Gianluca Scamacca ↓ Marko Pjaca 73'
- 8
- 1
- 2
-
47
Milan Badelj ↓ Valon Behrami 73'
- 14
- 19
- 4
- 5
-
16
Miha Zajc ↓ Filippo Melegoni 86'
- 65
Bench
- 55
-
88
Luca Pellegrini ↑ 77'
- 23
- 70
-
37
Marko Pjaca ↑ 73'
- 22
-
11
Valon Behrami ↑ 73'
- 13
-
21
Ivan Radovanovic ↑ 86'
- 32
- 18
-
24
Filippo Melegoni ↑ 86'
Coach
Rolando Maran
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 5 |
| Lukas Lerager | 2 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 2 |
| Abdelhamid Sabiri | 2 |
| Gregoire Defrel | 1 |
| Domenico Criscito | 1 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 1 |
| Jakub Jankto | 1 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
77%
Draw or Genoa CFC
51%
UC Sampdoria or Genoa CFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.