Home advantage could prove decisive in Hellas Verona - Sampdoria battle

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 04.September
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi (42160 seats)

Here's another appealing match in the Serie A. Hellas Verona is in the 16th place after participating in four games. They host Sampdoria who are placed 17th after four games.

Insights:
  • Hellas Verona have the most conceded goals (6) at home in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (1) in Serie A

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Hellas Verona form and stats

Hellas Verona, who have the most conceded goals (6) at home in Serie A, have collected 0 points from their Serie A home games so far after 0-0-2. Hellas Verona are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi, having lost their two previous games here.

Hellas shared the glory with Empoli in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Kallon was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Empoli after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Ilić (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.45/10. Ilić hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Before that game, the home loss against Atalanta with the scoreline 0-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Hellas Verona have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 2 and lost 3.

Hellas Verona has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 6 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Sampdoria form and stats

Sampdoria have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Serie A were 4 victories, 3 draws and 12 defeats from 19 fixtures.

Sampdoria delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Lazio (placed 6th) in their previous game. As mentioned above, Sampdoria drew the match against Lazio. Manager Giampaolo brought on Gabbiadini to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.

Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Salernitana's place.

Sampdoria are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats. From a total of 4 matches.

0 goals so far away for Sampdoria, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Sampdoria have put together a streak of 5 consecutive matches without losing (4-1-0) when facing Hellas Verona.

Top Goalscorers

Hellas VeronaT. Henry
T. Henry
2 goals
Hellas VeronaK. Lasagna
K. Lasagna
1 goals
Hellas VeronaY. Kallon
Y. Kallon
1 goals

Hellas Verona missing players

Sampdoria missing players

Hellas Verona Sampdoria
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 1 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
2 2 0 Lost L 0 1 2
4 2 0 Scored S 0 0 1
8 6 0 Conceded C 0 4 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 75%
75% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 75%
25% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 25%
25% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 25%
25% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
25% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 75%
 
7.2 5.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3.5
7.5 7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 4.8
3 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.8 9.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 17 13
2.5 1.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6 3
40% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 8%
 
18.8 20.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12 11.5
6.2 7.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 7 5.2
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Hellas Verona have the most conceded goals (6) at home in Serie A
  • Hellas Verona have the the worst goal difference (-4) at home in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (1) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Serie A
Hellas Verona Last season Sampdoria
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
14 9   Won W   4 10
11 3   Drew D   3 6
13 7   Lost L   12 22
65 34   Scored S   17 46
59 25   Conceded C   31 63
97% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 97%
87% 84%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 82%
66% 74%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 61%
42% 42%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   26% 37%
21% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 8%
76% 74%   BTTS BTTS   37% 53%
11% 21%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 18%
16% 11%   Failed to Score F T   47% 32%
 
4.4 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   3.4 3.8
4.9 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   6.7 5.7
2.7 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.5
7 4   Red cards R C   2 4
 
12.4 12.7   Shots (avg) S (   9.5 10.3
4.1 4.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 3.5
41% 40%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 35%
 
12.6 12.6   Shots against (avg) S A   16.2 14.8
4.2 4.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.2 5.1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Roma 4 3 1 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 5 10
2 Inter 4 3 0 1 9 5 2 2 0 0 6 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 4 9
3 Napoli 4 2 2 0 10 3 2 1 1 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 5 2 7 8
4 Juventus 4 2 2 0 6 1 3 2 1 0 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 8
5 Milan 4 2 2 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 6 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 4 8
6 Lazio 4 2 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 8
7 Atalanta 3 2 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 7
8 Torino 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 7
9 Udinese 4 2 1 1 5 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 4 5 0 7
10 Fiorentina 4 1 2 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 5
11 Sassuolo 4 1 2 1 3 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 5 -2 5
12 Salernitana 3 1 1 1 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 4
13 Spezia 4 1 1 2 3 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 5 -4 4
14 Empoli 4 0 3 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 3
15 Lecce 4 0 2 2 3 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 2
16 Hellas Verona 4 0 2 2 4 8 2 0 0 2 2 6 2 0 2 0 2 2 -4 2
17 Sampdoria 4 0 2 2 1 7 3 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 -6 2
18 Bologna 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 1
19 Cremonese 4 0 0 4 4 9 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 3 3 7 -5 0
20 Monza 4 0 0 4 2 11 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 7 -9 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Milan 38 26 8 4 69 31 19 12 4 3 28 12 19 14 4 1 41 19 38 86
2 Inter 38 25 9 4 84 32 19 14 3 2 48 16 19 11 6 2 36 16 52 84
3 Napoli 38 24 7 7 74 31 19 11 3 5 37 16 19 13 4 2 37 15 43 79
4 Juventus 38 20 10 8 57 37 19 10 5 4 25 14 19 10 5 4 32 23 20 70
5 Lazio 38 18 10 10 77 58 19 10 6 3 42 25 19 8 4 7 35 33 19 64
6 Roma 38 18 9 11 59 43 19 10 6 3 26 16 19 8 3 8 33 27 16 63
7 Fiorentina 38 19 5 14 59 51 19 13 2 4 38 20 19 6 3 10 21 31 8 62
8 Atalanta 38 16 11 11 65 48 19 4 8 7 31 29 19 12 3 4 34 19 17 59
9 Hellas Verona 38 14 11 13 65 59 19 9 3 7 34 25 19 5 8 6 31 34 6 53
10 Torino 38 13 11 14 46 41 19 8 5 6 29 21 19 5 6 8 17 20 5 50
11 Sassuolo 38 13 11 14 64 66 19 6 6 7 27 30 19 7 5 7 37 36 -2 50
12 Udinese 38 11 14 13 61 58 19 6 7 6 31 29 19 5 7 7 30 29 3 47
13 Bologna 38 12 10 16 44 55 19 8 4 7 25 24 19 4 6 9 19 31 -11 46
14 Empoli 38 10 11 17 50 70 19 4 5 10 28 44 19 6 6 7 22 26 -20 41
15 Sampdoria 38 10 6 22 46 63 19 6 3 10 29 32 19 4 3 12 17 31 -17 36
16 Spezia 38 10 6 22 41 71 19 5 3 11 21 30 19 5 3 11 20 41 -30 36
17 Salernitana 38 7 10 21 33 78 19 3 6 10 17 39 19 4 4 11 16 39 -45 31
18 Cagliari 38 6 12 20 34 68 19 3 6 10 20 33 19 3 6 10 14 35 -34 30
19 Genoa 38 4 16 18 27 60 19 3 8 8 14 25 19 1 8 10 13 35 -33 28
20 Venezia 38 6 9 23 34 69 19 3 5 11 21 38 19 3 4 12 13 31 -35 27

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.