Venezia FC vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Venezia FC vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.
- Venezia FC 5 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Costanzo
- Referee Luca Banti
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Matteo Passeri
- Referee Ciro Carbone
- Referee Giacomo Camplone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Venezia FC this season
Venezia FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Venezia FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Venezia FC launch into their encounter with UC Sampdoria.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' It looks surprising Venezia FC does not make any changes. Alex Ferrari has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ethan Ampadu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Venezia FC.
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Francesco Caputo makes it 0-1.
- 29' 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.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Morten Thorsby made 373 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Ridgeciano Haps is booked for Venezia FC — Yellow card on 35.
- 38' What a moment for Francesco Caputo! That strike on 38 puts his side firmly in control.
- 39' A stunning finish from Francesco Caputo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Thomas Henry.
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Okereke.
- 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' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' Another change for Venezia FC made on 56 minute. Antonio Fiordilino leaves to be changed by Jean-Pierre Nsame.
- 61' Tyronne Ebuehi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' Gianluca Busio catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
- 68' Venezia FC make a change. Nani trudges off to be replaced by Sofian Kiyine on 68 minutes.
- 72' A change in the UC Sampdoria ranks — Stefano Sensi exits the field as Tomas Rincon enters on 72.
- 77' 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.
- 80' Domen Crnigoj has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyronne Ebuehi on 80 minute.
- 84' Ronaldo Vieira gets the nod from UC Sampdoria. He replaces Nicola Murru and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Poor challenge from Thomas Henry. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 90' A tactical swap from UC Sampdoria — Maya Yoshida on, Omar Colley off on 90 minutes.
- 0-2 the final result. Venezia FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Venezia FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 44
- 55
- 31
-
20
Nani ↓ Sofian Kiyine 68'
- 16
-
77
David Okereke ↓ Gianluca Busio 56'
- 32
-
22
Tyronne Ebuehi ↓ Domen Crnigoj 80'
- 14
Bench
-
23
Sofian Kiyine ↑ 68'
- 5
- 37
-
27
Gianluca Busio ↑ 56'
-
9
Jean-Pierre Nsame ↑ 56'
- 11
- 19
- 42
-
33
Domen Crnigoj ↑ 80'
- 8
- 30
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 2
- 87
- 25
- 24
-
29
Nicola Murru ↓ Ronaldo Vieira 84'
- 1
-
6
Albin Ekdal ↓ Tommaso Augello 84'
-
15
Omar Colley ↓ Maya Yoshida 90'
-
5
Stefano Sensi ↓ Tomas Rincon 72'
- 10
Bench
- 30
-
22
Maya Yoshida ↑ 90'
- 13
-
88
Tomas Rincon ↑ 72'
-
27
Fabio Quagliarella ↑ 72'
-
14
Ronaldo Vieira ↑ 84'
- 26
-
3
Tommaso Augello ↑ 84'
- 21
- 70
- 33
- 16
Coach
Marco Giampaolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 3 |
| Francesco Caputo | 3 |
| Tanner Tessmann | 1 |
| Fabio Depaoli | 1 |
| Leonardo Benedetti | 1 |
| Manuel De Luca | 1 |
| Gianluca Busio | 1 |
| Manolo Gabbiadini | 1 |
Venezia FC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: UC Sampdoria win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

