Juventus welcome Sampdoria as obvious favourites: Big betting preview

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 12.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Juventus Training Center (41507 seats)

Juventus have 35 points playing as the hosts. Sampdoria have claimed 12 points playing away. What are the odds of this being a home win?

Insights:
  • Juventus have the most clean sheets (15) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie A

The hosts Juventus saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Europa League. This match was also played here at Juventus Training Center. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Sampdoria have had more rest.

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Juventus form and stats

Juventus have performed here at Juventus Training Center this season with 9 wins from 13 Serie A matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Juventus after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Juventus's previous fixture was a Europa League game also played at home, finishing 1-0 versus Freiburg. The home team are looking to repeat that performance. The striker María was declared "man of the match" for Juventus with a rating of 8.41/10. María scored one goal, hit six key passes and dribled past the opponent 7 of 11 times.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Roma (0-1).

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Juventus home games with this odds we find 10 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.

It should be considered that a glance at the 19 latest league fixtures reveals that 16 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

There will be little rest for Juventus after this match as they are travelling to Freiburg for a Europa League game in only four days.

The Juventus manager Allegri has got the team scoring with 29 from 13 home games in the league. Juventus have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sampdoria form and stats

There's been little loot from Sampdoria's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 12 away games in the Serie A. Sampdoria only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws.

Sampdoria have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 202 minutes ago. Sabiri was the goal scorer.

Sampdoria's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Salernitana that finished 0-0. Goalkeeper Audero got the top player rating of the team with 7.81/10. Audero topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Lazio's place.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Sampdoria played away with similar odds. This revealed 8 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 0 times, 0 were draws and the home team won as expected 8 times.

Lacking goals? 10 of this club's last 13 league rounds have contained zero, one or two goals.

The attacking power of Sampdoria when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 12 league matches away. As for defending, Sampdoria rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Juventus have pulled off a streak of 8 consecutive games without losing (7-1-0) when facing Sampdoria.

The sides have met each other already this season, with the final score Sampdoria - Juventus 0-0 entered in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

JuventusD. Vlahović
D. Vlahović
8 goals
JuventusA. Milik
A. Milik
6 goals
JuventusA. Rabiot
A. Rabiot
5 goals

Juventus missing players

Sampdoria missing players

Juventus Sampdoria
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 13 3 Played P 4 12 25
15 9 2 Won W 1 2 2
5 3 1 Drew D 2 2 6
5 1 0 Lost L 1 8 17
40 29 8 Scored S 5 8 11
20 10 2 Conceded C 6 21 39
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
64% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 68%
36% 54% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 36%
20% 31% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 17% 8%
12% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
24% 31% 33% BTTS BTTS 75% 42% 32%
60% 62% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 16%
20% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 50% 64%
 
4.8 5.1 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.1 3.3
4.7 4.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.5 5
1.8 1.6 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 3.5 3.1
5 2 2 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14 15.7 19.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 11.4 10.2
5 5.8 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 4.4 3.1
32% 39% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 15% 14%
 
12.4 11.3 11.7 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 14.8 13.8
3.4 3.4 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.8 4.6
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Juventus have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Juventus have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Juventus have scored more than double the goals of Sampdoria.
  • Juventus have the most clean sheets (15) in Serie A
  • Juventus haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 points from losing position (2) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (11) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have the the worst goal difference (-28) 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 25 21 2 2 58 16 12 10 1 1 31 9 13 11 1 1 27 7 42 65
2 Inter 25 16 2 7 46 28 13 11 0 2 27 6 12 5 2 5 19 22 18 50
3 Lazio 25 14 6 5 41 19 13 7 3 3 22 12 12 7 3 2 19 7 22 48
4 Roma 25 14 5 6 32 21 12 8 1 3 14 5 13 6 4 3 18 16 11 47
5 Milan 25 14 5 6 42 32 12 9 1 2 27 16 13 5 4 4 15 16 10 47
6 Atalanta 25 12 6 7 42 28 12 5 3 4 22 15 13 7 3 3 20 13 14 42
7 Juventus 25 15 5 5 40 20 13 9 3 1 29 10 12 6 2 4 11 10 20 35
8 Bologna 25 10 5 10 31 34 13 6 4 3 17 10 12 4 1 7 14 24 -3 35
9 Torino 25 9 7 9 27 29 12 5 4 3 11 8 13 4 3 6 16 21 -2 34
10 Udinese 25 7 11 7 33 30 12 3 7 2 19 14 13 4 4 5 14 16 3 32
11 Monza 25 9 5 11 30 35 13 5 3 5 18 15 12 4 2 6 12 20 -5 32
12 Fiorentina 25 8 7 10 29 31 13 5 4 4 18 19 12 3 3 6 11 12 -2 31
13 Sassuolo 25 8 6 11 30 37 12 5 2 5 16 15 13 3 4 6 14 22 -7 30
14 Empoli 25 6 10 9 23 33 12 4 4 4 12 14 13 2 6 5 11 19 -10 28
15 Lecce 25 6 9 10 24 29 12 2 6 4 13 15 13 4 3 6 11 14 -5 27
16 Salernitana 25 6 7 12 28 44 13 4 3 6 17 18 12 2 4 6 11 26 -16 25
17 Spezia 25 4 9 12 21 41 13 2 7 4 13 19 12 2 2 8 8 22 -20 21
18 Hellas Verona 25 4 6 15 20 37 13 4 1 8 14 21 12 0 5 7 6 16 -17 18
19 Sampdoria 25 2 6 17 11 39 13 0 4 9 3 18 12 2 2 8 8 21 -28 12
20 Cremonese 25 1 9 15 21 46 12 1 3 8 7 20 13 0 6 7 14 26 -25 12

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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.