Thursday , 2 July 2026

UC Sampdoria vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
UC Sampdoria
0 – 4
Full Time
SSC Napoli
Thu 23 Sep 2021 · 16:30 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'
Mikkel Damsgaard 28' Y
Fabio Depaoli 76' Y
Y 87' Kostas Manolas

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Pasquale De Meo
  • Referee Mauro Galetto
  • Referee Aleandro Di Paolo
  • Referee Manuel Volpi
  • Referee Luigi Rossi

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
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 2020-02-03 UC Sampdoria 2–4 SSC Napoli 2019-09-14 SSC Napoli 2–0 UC Sampdoria

Recent Form

UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep SSC Napoli H 0–4 L
19 Sep Empoli FC A 3–0 W
12 Sep FC Internazionale Milano H 2–2 D
29 Aug US Sassuolo Calcio A 0–0 D
23 Aug AC Milan H 0–1 L
22 May Parma Calcio 1913 H 3–0 W
SSC Napoli
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep UC Sampdoria A 4–0 W
20 Sep Udinese Calcio A 4–0 W
16 Sep Leicester City FC A 2–2 D
11 Sep Juventus FC H 2–1 W
29 Aug Genoa CFC A 2–1 W
22 Aug Venezia FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. UC Sampdoria host SSC Napoli — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Bartosz Bereszynski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SSC Napoli tonight.
  • 10' A goal from the Nigeria international Victor Osimhen! He fires home on 10 to make it 0-1!
  • 15' UC Sampdoria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roberto D'Aversa might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 28' Mikkel Damsgaard catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
  • 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 38' UC Sampdoria seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 39' The Spain Fabian Ruiz breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 0-2!
  • 44' Morten Thorsby has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
  • 48' The crowd applauds Amir Rrahmani as he leaves the pitch. Kostas Manolas steps in for SSC Napoli.
  • 50' Brilliant from the ! Victor Osimhen makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 50.
  • 55' Another change for UC Sampdoria made on 55 minute. Fabio Quagliarella leaves to be changed by Ernesto Torregrossa.
  • 59' Magnificent from Piotr Zielinski! That is 50 goals in 508 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luciano Spalletti will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Lorenzo Insigne as he leaves the pitch. Matteo Politano steps in for SSC Napoli.
  • 71' Another change for UC Sampdoria made on 71 minute. Bartosz Bereszynski leaves to be changed by Fabio Depaoli.
  • 76' UC Sampdoria receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
  • 81' Another substitution for SSC Napoli to replace Hirving Lozano by Adam Ounas on 81 minute.
  • 82' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Andrea Petagna comes on to replace Victor Osimhen.
  • 84' UC Sampdoria make a change. Francesco Caputo trudges off to be replaced by Riccardo Ciervo on 84 minutes.
  • 87' Kostas Manolas picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. SSC Napoli take all three points.

Lineups

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto D'Aversa

SSC Napoli Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luciano Spalletti

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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 2020-02-03 UC Sampdoria 2–4 SSC Napoli 2019-09-14 SSC Napoli 2–0 UC Sampdoria

UC Sampdoria Form

2021-09-23 UC Sampdoria 0–4 SSC Napoli L 2021-09-19 Empoli FC 0–3 UC Sampdoria W 2021-09-12 UC Sampdoria 2–2 FC Internazionale Milano D 2021-08-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–0 UC Sampdoria D 2021-08-23 UC Sampdoria 0–1 AC Milan L 2021-05-22 UC Sampdoria 3–0 Parma Calcio 1913 W

SSC Napoli Form

2021-09-23 UC Sampdoria 0–4 SSC Napoli W 2021-09-20 Udinese Calcio 0–4 SSC Napoli W 2021-09-16 Leicester City FC 2–2 SSC Napoli D 2021-09-11 SSC Napoli 2–1 Juventus FC W 2021-08-29 Genoa CFC 1–2 SSC Napoli W 2021-08-22 SSC Napoli 2–0 Venezia FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04 UC Sampdoria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95 SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 56% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
UC Sampdoria21% Draw24% SSC Napoli55%
Actual: SSC Napoli win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

UC Sampdoria or Draw
45%
Draw or SSC Napoli
79%
UC Sampdoria or SSC Napoli
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UC Sampdoria16% Draw43% SSC Napoli41%
Actual: SSC Napoli win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–4 not predicted
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 3
6%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.3%
1 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — UC Sampdoria

Handicap UC Sampdoria covers Push SSC Napoli covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 12% 81%
-0.5 19% — 81%
+0.5 43% — 57%
+1 43% 23% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 18% 17%
+2.5 83% — 17%

Clean Sheet

UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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