Thursday , 2 July 2026

UC Sampdoria vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
UC Sampdoria
3 – 0
Full Time
SSC Napoli
Sun 2 Sep 2018 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Gaston Ramirez 40' Y
Y 68' Amadou Diawara
Y 77' Mario Rui
Y 81' Allan
Y 83' Marko Rog
Ronaldo Vieira 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UC Sampdoria vs SSC Napoli — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Maurizio Mariani
  • Referee Fabiano Preti
  • Referee Davide Massa
  • Referee Fabrizio Posado
  • Referee Luca Pairetto
14 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 4.4 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

1
9
UC Sampdoria 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals SSC Napoli
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-02 UC Sampdoria 3–0 SSC Napoli

Recent Form

UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep SSC Napoli H 3–0 W
26 Aug Udinese Calcio A 0–1 L
20 May Frosinone Calcio H 1–0 W
13 May SPAL 2013 A 2–1 W
06 May Torino FC H 2–1 W
29 Apr SS Lazio A 1–4 L
SSC Napoli
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep UC Sampdoria A 0–3 L
25 Aug AC Milan H 3–2 W
18 Aug SS Lazio A 2–1 W
05 May Olympique Lyonnais A 0–1 L
28 Apr Romania H 1–1 D
21 Apr Borussia Dortmund A 3–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for UC Sampdoria and SSC Napoli.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 11' A stunning finish from Gregoire Defrel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 16' UC Sampdoria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SSC Napoli backline.
  • 21' UC Sampdoria currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 26' Nicola Murru needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 31' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 32' Gregoire Defrel doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 37' Gaston Ramirez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Riccardo Saponara on 37 minute.
  • 40' Poor challenge from Gaston Ramirez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 45' Adam Ounas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Adam Ounas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Simone Verdi on 46 minute.
  • 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both UC Sampdoria and SSC Napoli are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 59' Time for substitution for UC Sampdoria. Nicola Murru is replaced by Jacopo Sala.
  • 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His UC Sampdoria side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 68' It’s a booking for SSC Napoli player. Amadou Diawara gets a Yellow card.
  • 71' The SSC Napoli bench stirs into life. Amadou Diawara is withdrawn and Marko Rog gets his opportunity.
  • 75' Fabio Quagliarella is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 77' The referee shows SSC Napoli player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 81' Allan is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 83' Marko Rog picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Albin Ekdal as he leaves the pitch. Ronaldo Vieira steps in for UC Sampdoria.
  • 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ronaldo Vieira on 88.
  • It finishes all square. UC Sampdoria and SSC Napoli share the spoils 3-0.

Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Giampaolo

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83 UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for: UC Sampdoria to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
UC Sampdoria60% Draw24% SSC Napoli16%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw
84%
Draw or SSC Napoli
40%
UC Sampdoria or SSC Napoli
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria43% Draw45% SSC Napoli12%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap UC Sampdoria covers Push SSC Napoli covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 19% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 25% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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