Udinese Calcio vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Udinese Calcio vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli.
- Udinese Calcio 11 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Eugenio Abbattista
- Referee Alessio Tolfo
- Referee Riccardo Ros
- Referee Oreste Muto
- Referee Gamal Mokhtar
- Referee Matteo Gariglio (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | UC Sampdoria | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | SSC Napoli | A | 1–5 | L |
| 08 May | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Juventus FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Benevento Calcio | A | 4–2 | W |
| 21 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 May | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 May | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–5 | L |
| 02 May | AS Roma | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | FC Crotone | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
39%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Udinese Calcio this season
Udinese Calcio this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Udinese Calcio
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/7
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Udinese Calcio
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hassane Kamara | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jakub Piotrowski | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Udinese Calcio kicks off things out of here…
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Udinese Calcio and UC Sampdoria are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Udinese Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' It’s high time Claudio Ranieri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Udinese Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' Roberto Pereyra has been relatively quiet despite scoring 31 goals in his last 373 appearances.
- 50' It looks surprising Udinese Calcio does not make any changes. Rodrigo Becao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Morten Thorsby on 52.
- 57' 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.
- 59' Another substitution for Udinese Calcio to replace Marvin Zeegelaar by Samir on 59 minute.
- 64' It is a cagey affair so far. Udinese Calcio in their trying to find a way past UC Sampdoria's compact .
- 65' Jakub Jankto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mehdi Leris at the 65 minute mark.
- 66' It is a substitution in UC Sampdoria team. Mehdi Leris is replaced by Jakub Jankto on 66 minute.
- 67' Poor challenge from Stefano Okaka. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' Walace is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' Llorente gets the nod from Udinese Calcio. He replaces Stefano Okaka and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Manolo Gabbiadini makes way for Fabio Quagliarella at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from UC Sampdoria.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Omar Colley made 467 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Claudio Ranieri will be considering his options from the bench.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kevin Bonifazi.
- 88' Fabio Quagliarella makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and UC Sampdoria are in front.
- 89' Another change for UC Sampdoria made on 89 minute. Antonio Candreva leaves to be changed by Mikkel Damsgaard.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from UC Sampdoria to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Udinese Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
90
Marvin Zeegelaar ↓ Samir 59'
-
7
Stefano Okaka ↓ Llorente 74'
- 6
- 11
- 14
- 10
- 19
- 1
-
50
Rodrigo Becao ↓ Thomas Ouwejan 89'
- 16
Bench
-
5
Thomas Ouwejan ↑ 89'
-
32
Llorente ↑ 74'
-
45
Fernando Forestieri ↑ 59'
- 96
- 31
-
3
Samir ↑ 59'
- 29
- 24
- 64
- 68
Coach
Luca Gotti
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 23
- 18
- 87
-
10
Keita Balde ↓ Valerio Verre 75'
- 24
- 1
- 6
- 15
-
26
Mehdi Leris ↓ Jakub Jankto 65'
- 3
Bench
- 30
-
8
Valerio Verre ↑ 75'
- 34
-
14
Jakub Jankto ↑ 65'
- 25
- 19
-
27
Fabio Quagliarella ↑ 74'
- 9
- 20
-
38
Mikkel Damsgaard ↑ 89'
- 2
- 16
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabio Quagliarella | 5 |
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 3 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 2 |
| Gerard Deulofeu | 2 |
| Antonio Candreva | 2 |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 2 |
| Roberto Pereyra | 2 |
| Karol Linetty | 1 |
Head to Head
Udinese Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.09
Udinese Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for:
UC Sampdoria or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UC Sampdoria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Udinese Calcio or Draw
57%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
72%
Udinese Calcio or UC Sampdoria
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Udinese Calcio
| Handicap | Udinese Calcio covers | Push | UC Sampdoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
34%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.