UC Sampdoria vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UC Sampdoria vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
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 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Ninety minutes of football awaits between UC Sampdoria and SSC Napoli.
- 5' Hirving Lozano has been relatively quiet despite scoring 81 goals in his last 441 appearances.
- 10' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Victor Osimhen makes it 0-1.
- 15' UC Sampdoria are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SSC Napoli's shape.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both UC Sampdoria and SSC Napoli are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' UC Sampdoria started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 28' Mikkel Damsgaard was booked on 28.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. UC Sampdoria and SSC Napoli are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. UC Sampdoria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' Fabian Ruiz does the damage! The net is bulging and SSC Napoli surge ahead!
- 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UC Sampdoria and SSC Napoli are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 48' SSC Napoli ring the changes. Amir Rrahmani has done his job and it is now time for Kostas Manolas to step up.
- 50' Against the run of play, Victor Osimhen has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Ernesto Torregrossa. He replaces Fabio Quagliarella on 55 minute.
- 59' Piotr Zielinski does the damage! The net is bulging and SSC Napoli surge ahead!
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' Time for substitution for SSC Napoli. Lorenzo Insigne is replaced by Matteo Politano.
- 71' A change in the UC Sampdoria ranks — Bartosz Bereszynski exits the field as Fabio Depaoli enters on 71.
- 76' That is a Yellow card for UC Sampdoria. Fabio Depaoli will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' The SSC Napoli bench stirs into life. Hirving Lozano is withdrawn and Adam Ounas gets his opportunity.
- 82' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Andrea Petagna comes on to replace Victor Osimhen.
- 84' Fresh legs for UC Sampdoria! Riccardo Ciervo comes on to replace Francesco Caputo.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kostas Manolas on 87.
- Full Time. SSC Napoli beats UC Sampdoria
Lineups
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Adrien Silva ↓ Albin Ekdal 55'
- 22
- 2
- 87
- 24
- 27
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 10
- 38
Bench
- 30
- 4
- 25
- 29
-
6
Albin Ekdal ↑ 55'
-
12
Fabio Depaoli ↑ 71'
-
9
Ernesto Torregrossa ↑ 55'
- 70
- 33
-
16
Kristoffer Askildsen ↑ 71'
- 19
-
11
Riccardo Ciervo ↑ 84'
Coach
Roberto D'Aversa
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↓ Adam Ounas 81'
- 99
- 8
- 26
- 6
- 24
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↓ Eljif Elmas 68'
- 25
- 22
-
13
Amir Rrahmani ↓ Kostas Manolas 48'
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↓ Andrea Petagna 82'
Bench
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 68'
-
33
Adam Ounas ↑ 81'
- 1
- 2
- 12
-
44
Kostas Manolas ↑ 48'
-
21
Matteo Politano ↑ 68'
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↑ 82'
- 5
- 59
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
UC Sampdoria Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
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.

