Sunday , 16 August 2026

UC Sampdoria vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2022-23
UC Sampdoria
0 – 2
Full Time
SSC Napoli
Sun 8 Jan 2023 · 17:00 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicola Murru 5' Y
Tomas Rincon 39' R
Jeison Murillo 44' Y
Y 53' Juan Jesus
Y 60' Andre Zambo Anguissa
Mehdi Leris 72' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UC Sampdoria vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Rosario Abisso
  • Referee Dario Cecconi
  • Referee Livio Marinelli
  • Referee Salvatore Longo
  • Referee Filippo Bercigli

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

1
9
UC Sampdoria 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals SSC Napoli
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-08 UC Sampdoria 0–2 SSC Napoli 2022-01-09 SSC Napoli 1–0 UC Sampdoria 2021-09-23 UC Sampdoria 0–4 SSC Napoli 2021-04-11 UC Sampdoria 0–2 SSC Napoli 2020-12-13 SSC Napoli 2–1 UC Sampdoria

Recent Form

UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan SSC Napoli H 0–2 L
04 Jan US Sassuolo Calcio A 2–1 W
12 Nov US Lecce H 0–2 L
09 Nov Torino FC A 0–2 L
06 Nov ACF Fiorentina H 0–2 L
29 Oct FC Internazionale Milano A 0–3 L
SSC Napoli
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan UC Sampdoria A 2–0 W
04 Jan FC Internazionale Milano A 0–1 L
12 Nov Udinese Calcio H 3–2 W
08 Nov Empoli FC H 2–0 W
05 Nov Atalanta BC A 2–1 W
01 Nov Liverpool FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and UC Sampdoria launch into their encounter with SSC Napoli.
  • 5' UC Sampdoria receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 5.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' UC Sampdoria currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 19' Victor Osimhen makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and SSC Napoli are in front.
  • 20' GOAL! Victor Osimhen fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SSC Napoli needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luciano Spalletti will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Tomas Rincon.
  • 44' Jeison Murillo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Amir Rrahmani. He replaces Min-Jae Kim on 46 minute.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 53' Juan Jesus was booked on 53.
  • 54' Another change for UC Sampdoria made on 54 minute. Valerio Verre leaves to be changed by Gonzalo Villar.
  • 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sam Lammers made 369 appearances and scored 52 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 60' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andre Zambo Anguissa.
  • 63' Matteo Politano makes way for Hirving Lozano at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from SSC Napoli.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Andre Zambo Anguissa as he leaves the pitch. Tanguy Ndombele steps in for SSC Napoli.
  • 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 72' The referee calls foul for Mehdi Leris. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 82' Eljif Elmas adds to his 0 season tally! SSC Napoli lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 83' Daniele Montevago has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sam Lammers on 83 minute.
  • 87' A change in the SSC Napoli ranks — Eljif Elmas exits the field as Giacomo Raspadori enters on 87.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dejan Stanković

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luciano Spalletti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Victor Osimhen 6
Dries Mertens 3
Eljif Elmas 2
Gregoire Defrel 2
Andrea Petagna 2
Gregoire Defrel 2
Fabio Quagliarella 2
Fabian Ruiz 2

Head to Head

2023-01-08 UC Sampdoria 0–2 SSC Napoli 2022-01-09 SSC Napoli 1–0 UC Sampdoria 2021-09-23 UC Sampdoria 0–4 SSC Napoli 2021-04-11 UC Sampdoria 0–2 SSC Napoli 2020-12-13 SSC Napoli 2–1 UC Sampdoria

UC Sampdoria Form

2023-01-08 UC Sampdoria 0–2 SSC Napoli L 2023-01-04 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–2 UC Sampdoria W 2022-11-12 UC Sampdoria 0–2 US Lecce L 2022-11-09 Torino FC 2–0 UC Sampdoria L 2022-11-06 UC Sampdoria 0–2 ACF Fiorentina L 2022-10-29 FC Internazionale Milano 3–0 UC Sampdoria L

SSC Napoli Form

2023-01-08 UC Sampdoria 0–2 SSC Napoli W 2023-01-04 FC Internazionale Milano 1–0 SSC Napoli L 2022-11-12 SSC Napoli 3–2 Udinese Calcio W 2022-11-08 SSC Napoli 2–0 Empoli FC W 2022-11-05 Atalanta BC 1–2 SSC Napoli W 2022-11-01 Liverpool FC 2–0 SSC Napoli L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.82 UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
UC Sampdoria21% Draw28% SSC Napoli51%
Actual: SSC Napoli win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw
49%
Draw or SSC Napoli
79%
UC Sampdoria or SSC Napoli
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria15% Draw50% SSC Napoli35%
Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 4
1.9%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap UC Sampdoria covers Push SSC Napoli covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 13% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 25% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 16% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.