Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Genoa in 13th and Sampdoria in 10th place.
- Genoa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sampdoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Genoa and Sampdoria.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Genoa form and stats
4 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Genoa have to build on here at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in the Serie A.
No payout for Genoa in their previous match, an away game at Inter that ended in defeat 0-3. Before that, Genoa drew at home versus Hellas Verona.
Genoa's goalkeeper Mattia Perin was extremely busy against Inter, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning ten saves.
There will be little rest for Genoa after this match as they are travelling to Roma for a Serie A game in only four days.
A decent goal production from Genoa in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Genoa defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Sampdoria form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie A travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.
Sampdoria aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 199 league minutes without a goal. F. Quagliarella was the last player to find the net.
Sampdoria's previous game was their home loss versus Atalanta (0-2). A 0-1 defeat away at Lazio before that.
It's a bit worrying for Sampdoria that their goalkeeper Emil Audero made six saves in the Atalanta game last time out, but still couldn't prevent the loss.
A new game in only four days for Sampdoria, the Serie A home match versus Cagliari. Busy days.
Sampdoria find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Sampdoria have seen the ball go into their own net 17 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Sampdoria - Genoa 1-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Genoa wins - draws - Sampdoria wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Destro 9 goals |   F. Quagliarella 8 goals |  K. Baldé Diao 5 goals |
Genoa missing players
Sampdoria missing players
| Genoa | Sampdoria | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 26 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 33 |
| 36 | 19 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 17 | 36 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 54% | 67% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 58% | 67% |
| 25% | 42% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 54% | 75% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 58% | 67% |
| 25% | 17% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 33% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.4 | 9.2 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 9.3 | 10.1 |
| 3.1 | 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 35% | 43% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 39% | 40% |
- Genoa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Genoa haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sampdoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Inter | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 60 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 36 | 56 |
| 2 | Milan | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 18 | 52 |
| 3 | Juventus | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 25 | 46 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 55 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 24 | 46 |
| 5 | Roma | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 48 | 37 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 11 | 44 |
| 6 | Napoli | 23 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 49 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 43 |
| 7 | Lazio | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 43 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 35 |
| 9 | Sassuolo | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 35 |
| 10 | Sampdoria | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 30 |
| 11 | Bologna | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -5 | 28 |
| 12 | Udinese | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -7 | 28 |
| 13 | Genoa | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -10 | 26 |
| 14 | Spezia | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 22 | -11 | 25 |
| 15 | Fiorentina | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 25 | -11 | 25 |
| 16 | Benevento | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -19 | 25 |
| 17 | Torino | 23 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 22 | -8 | 20 |
| 18 | Cagliari | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -15 | 18 |
| 19 | Parma | 24 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | -28 | 15 |
| 20 | Crotone | 24 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 57 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 33 | -34 | 12 |