In total; 31 league matches have been played and Fiorentina are 25 points on top of Sampdoria. What happens today?
- Fiorentina have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (20) in Serie A
These are hustling days for the home side, as they had a game only three days ago in the Coppa Italia. This match was also played here at Stadio Artemio Franchi. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Sampdoria have had more rest.
Fiorentina form and stats
6 victories, 6 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Fiorentina have to build on here at Stadio Artemio Franchi in the Serie A. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
The home club members witnessed a 0-0 draw versus Cremonese in the Coppa Italia last time out and are hoping for a victory here. Biraghi, defender, was given a rating of 8.1/10 in that game, top of the team. Biraghi hit five key passes and won 4 of 6 duels.
A Serie A defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Monza.Fiorentina are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 7 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 4, drew 2 and lost 1.
The manager Italiano will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Salernitana in only three days.
Fiorentina has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. Fiorentina's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 21 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Sampdoria form and stats
Sampdoria have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 2-3-10 (15 played).
There were no winners in Sampdoria's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Spezia (placed 17th). Ravaglia had red hot gloves after the game against Spezia, shaping the outcome of the game with six saves made.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Lecce.You'll want to know how Sampdoria managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 9 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 0 draws and 9 home wins.
A new game in only three days for Sampdoria, the Serie A home match versus Torino. Busy days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sampdoria as they have only managed to score 11 times from 15 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Sampdoria have conceded 29 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The latest archived result involving both these contenders is the Sampdoria - Fiorentina 0-2 played not long ago this season. Statistics for the previous ten meetings featuring these two squads are: five wins for Fiorentina, two draws and three wins for Sampdoria. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being aggressive, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Mendonça Cabral 7 goals |   M. Gabbiadini 6 goals |  G. Bonaventura 4 goals |
Fiorentina missing players
Sampdoria missing players
| Fiorentina | Sampdoria | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 16 | 6 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 31 |
| 11 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 37 | 21 | 10 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 20 |
| 36 | 21 | 5 | Conceded | C | 8 | 29 | 52 |
| 94% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 74% | 81% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 74% |
| 39% | 44% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 53% | 42% |
| 13% | 19% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 20% | 16% |
| 10% | 12% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 6% |
| 55% | 69% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 47% | 42% |
| 26% | 19% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 13% |
| 26% | 19% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 47% | 55% |
| 6.4 | 6.7 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 3.3 | 2.7 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 6.5 | 5.7 |
| 2.3 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.5 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16.2 | 18.5 | 20.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.7 | 10.1 |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.3 |
| 25% | 23% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 18% | 20% |
| 10 | 8.8 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.2 | 17.3 | 15.5 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
- Fiorentina have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fiorentina have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Sampdoria have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Sampdoria have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (20) in Serie A
- Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Serie A
- Sampdoria have the the worst goal difference (-18) away in Serie A
- Sampdoria have the the worst goal difference (-32) in Serie A
- Sampdoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Napoli | 31 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 67 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 46 | 78 |
| 2 | Lazio | 31 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 28 | 61 |
| 3 | Juventus | 31 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 47 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 59 |
| 4 | Milan | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 51 | 37 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 56 |
| 5 | Roma | 31 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 56 |
| 6 | Inter | 31 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 51 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 54 |
| 7 | Atalanta | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 51 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 52 |
| 8 | Bologna | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 40 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 1 | 44 |
| 9 | Udinese | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 42 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 42 |
| 10 | Fiorentina | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 36 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 42 |
| 11 | Torino | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -4 | 42 |
| 12 | Monza | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -5 | 41 |
| 13 | Sassuolo | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 30 | -8 | 40 |
| 14 | Salernitana | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 50 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 29 | -13 | 33 |
| 15 | Empoli | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -15 | 32 |
| 16 | Lecce | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 38 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 18 | -12 | 28 |
| 17 | Spezia | 31 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 49 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 25 | -23 | 27 |
| 18 | Hellas Verona | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 44 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 20 | -18 | 26 |
| 19 | Cremonese | 31 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 32 | -30 | 19 |
| 20 | Sampdoria | 31 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 52 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 29 | -32 | 17 |
