UC Sampdoria vs Hellas Verona FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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UC Sampdoria vs Hellas Verona FC — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hellas Verona FC 38 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Referee Federico Dionisi
- Referee Salvatore Affatato
- Referee Damiano Margani
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Apr | SSC Napoli | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | AC Milan | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | Torino FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | SS Lazio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Atalanta BC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | AC Milan | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
88%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
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 Hellas Verona FC for another epic battle.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Mikkel Damsgaard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 12' Valerio Verre is having his name booked by the referee on 12.
- 13' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Darko Lazovic makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 18' 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 Matteo Lovato suffering a number of foals already.
- 23' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' Tommaso Augello has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 456 appearances.
- 33' Hellas Verona FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 38' Hellas Verona FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Antonio Candreva is replacing Mikkel Damsgaard for the UC Sampdoria side.
- 46' Jakub Jankto doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hellas Verona FC that had 266 games and scored 290 goals.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Hellas Verona FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' Time for substitution for Hellas Verona FC. Stefano Sturaro is replaced by Adrien Tameze.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Davide Faraoni argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 66' Hellas Verona FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hellas Verona FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 72' Adrien Tameze has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
- 73' Magnificent from Manolo Gabbiadini! That is 39 goals in 348 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Andrea Favilli. He replaces Antonin Barak on 77 minute.
- 81' Hellas Verona FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 81' Time for substitution for Hellas Verona FC. Eddy Salcedo Mora is replaced by Ebrima Colley.
- 82' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Morten Thorsby makes it 3-1.
- 83' The referee shows UC Sampdoria player a Yellow card on 83.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Maya Yoshida argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 86' Time for substitution for UC Sampdoria. Jakub Jankto is replaced by Lorenzo Tonelli.
- Hellas Verona FC will have plenty to reflect on. UC Sampdoria were simply the better side today.
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Valerio Verre ↓ Keita Balde 46'
- 5
- 22
- 18
-
14
Jakub Jankto ↓ Lorenzo Tonelli 86'
- 24
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 20
- 38
Bench
- 30
- 34
-
23
Manolo Gabbiadini ↑ 46'
-
87
Antonio Candreva ↑ 46'
-
10
Keita Balde ↑ 46'
-
21
Lorenzo Tonelli ↑ 86'
- 25
- 19
- 11
- 27
- 26
- 16
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
Hellas Verona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
20
Mattia Zaccagni ↓ Daniel Bessa 58'
- 27
- 5
- 8
-
21
Koray Gunter ↓ Matteo Lovato 77'
-
7
Antonin Barak ↓ Andrea Favilli 77'
- 92
-
33
Stefano Sturaro ↓ Adrien Tameze 58'
- 3
- 9
Bench
- 15
-
61
Adrien Tameze ↑ 58'
- 17
-
40
Daniel Bessa ↑ 58'
-
11
Andrea Favilli ↑ 77'
- 19
- 25
- 22
- 14
-
90
Ebrima Colley ↑ 81'
-
6
Matteo Lovato ↑ 77'
- 13
Coach
Ivan Juric
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 5 |
| Adolfo Gaich | 3 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Mattia Zaccagni | 2 |
| Albin Ekdal | 2 |
| Davide Faraoni | 2 |
| Nicola Murru | 2 |
Head to Head
UC Sampdoria Form
Hellas Verona FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Hellas Verona FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UC Sampdoria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
UC Sampdoria or Draw
75%
Draw or Hellas Verona FC
51%
UC Sampdoria or Hellas Verona FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hellas Verona FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria
| Handicap | UC Sampdoria covers | Push | Hellas Verona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Hellas Verona FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.