The league table in Serie A tells a story about these teams so far, with Roma leading Sampdoria by 19 points. Match preview to follow:
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Serie A game only three days ago. That game, against Inter, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Sampdoria.
Roma form and stats
6-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Roma so far this season.
Roma are returning here after visiting Cagliari in a Serie A game and winning with a 4-3 scoreline. Justin Kluivert, Nikola Kalinić (2) and Henrikh Mkhitaryan scored the goal(s). 1-1 away at Gent before that.
As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Roma are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Milan awaits in four days.
Roma can score goals in their home matches. After 13 league matches they have found the net 26 times. On the other hand, Roma have conceded 19 goals.
Sampdoria form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sampdoria so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 3-1-8 (win-draw-lose).
Sampdoria are travelling again after losing away to Inter in their previous match (1-2). That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Hellas Verona.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Bologna in just four days.
Sampdoria have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 12 away games in the league. For Sampdoria, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Sampdoria - Roma 0-0. Roma-Sampdoria H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Roma five wins, Sampdoria three wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  E. Džeko 12 goals |   F. Quagliarella 9 goals |  A. Kolarov 6 goals |
Roma missing players
Sampdoria missing players
| Roma | Sampdoria | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 26 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| 51 | 26 | 13 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 29 |
| 35 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 9 | 24 | 46 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 85% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 69% |
| 65% | 69% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 58% | 58% |
| 42% | 38% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 31% |
| 23% | 23% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 25% | 23% |
| 65% | 69% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 58% | 58% |
| 23% | 15% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 27% |
| 19% | 15% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 31% |
| 7.2 | 8.5 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
| 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 6.1 | 5.6 |
| 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 456 | 276 | 132 | Total Shots | T S | 25 | 121 | 384 |
| 151 | 86 | 44 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 37 | 118 |
| 34% | 30% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 35% | 25% |
- All of Roma's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Roma have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Roma have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Roma haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sampdoria has the fewest scored goals in the first half (6)
- Sampdoria has the most conceded goals in the first half (26)
- Sampdoria have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sampdoria have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Juventus | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 26 | 63 |
| 2 | Lazio | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 60 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 37 | 62 |
| 3 | Inter | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 26 | 57 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 74 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 39 | 51 |
| 5 | Roma | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 51 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 45 |
| 6 | Napoli | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 39 |
| 7 | Hellas Verona | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 38 |
| 8 | Parma | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 36 |
| 9 | Milan | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -6 | 36 |
| 10 | Bologna | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -4 | 34 |
| 11 | Cagliari | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 32 |
| 12 | Sassuolo | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -1 | 32 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | -4 | 30 |
| 14 | Udinese | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 25 | -16 | 28 |
| 15 | Torino | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 29 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -17 | 28 |
| 16 | Sampdoria | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 46 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -17 | 26 |
| 17 | Genoa | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 47 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 29 | -16 | 25 |
| 18 | Lecce | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 56 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 30 | -22 | 25 |
| 19 | SPAL | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 24 | -24 | 18 |
| 20 | Brescia | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -27 | 16 |