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Venezia FC vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Sun 20 Mar 2022 · 11:30 UTC Stadio Pierluigi Penzo HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Venezia FC vs UC SampdoriaSerie A at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.

Match Details

  • Referee Alessandro Costanzo
  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Daniele Orsato
  • Referee Matteo Passeri
  • Referee Ciro Carbone
  • Referee Giacomo Camplone

Head-to-Head

3
2
1
Venezia FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals UC Sampdoria

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar UC Sampdoria H 0–2 L
14 Mar SS Lazio A 0–1 L
06 Mar US Sassuolo Calcio H 1–4 L
27 Feb Hellas Verona FC A 1–3 L
20 Feb Genoa CFC H 1–1 D
12 Feb Torino FC A 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Venezia FC A 2–0 W
12 Mar Juventus FC H 1–3 L
05 Mar Udinese Calcio A 1–2 L
28 Feb Atalanta BC A 0–4 L
19 Feb Empoli FC H 2–0 W
13 Feb AC Milan A 0–1 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Venezia FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Alex Ferrari is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Venezia FC tonight.
  • 15' The 38-year-old Tomas Rincon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Venezia FC and UC Sampdoria are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 24' What a strike from Francesco Caputo! The score is 0-1.
  • 29' UC Sampdoria is showing some good football. However, UC Sampdoria are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 34' Venezia FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ridgeciano Haps on 35 minutes.
  • 38' The Italy Francesco Caputo breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 0-2!
  • 39' Francesco Caputo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
  • 42' The referee shows Venezia FC player a Yellow card on 42.
  • 44' David Okereke is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
  • 49' 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.
  • 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Venezia FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 56' Venezia FC ring the changes. Antonio Fiordilino has done his job and it is now time for Jean-Pierre Nsame to step up.
  • 61' The travelling UC Sampdoria supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 63' That is a Yellow card for Venezia FC. Gianluca Busio will be fuming at that decision.
  • 68' Venezia FC make a change. Nani trudges off to be replaced by Sofian Kiyine on 68 minutes.
  • 72' Tomas Rincon gets the nod from UC Sampdoria. He replaces Stefano Sensi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' Venezia FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined UC Sampdoria backline.
  • 80' Venezia FC make a change. Tyronne Ebuehi trudges off to be replaced by Domen Crnigoj on 80 minutes.
  • 84' The UC Sampdoria manager makes a substitution. Nicola Murru departs to be replaced by Ronaldo Vieira.
  • 87' Venezia FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
  • 90' The whistle greets Omar Colley as he departs to be replaced by Maya Yoshida.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. UC Sampdoria take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09 Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for: Venezia FC or UC Sampdoria 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Venezia FC31% Draw30% UC Sampdoria39%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Venezia FC or Draw
60%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
69%
Venezia FC or UC Sampdoria
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Venezia FC21% Draw49% UC Sampdoria30%
Actual: UC Sampdoria win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Venezia FC

Handicap Venezia FC covers Push UC Sampdoria covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% 72%
+0.5 58% 42%
+1 58% 22% 20%
+1.5 80% 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
26%
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
34%

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