Betting preview: Sampdoria faced with a tough challenge when Inter visits

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Wed 06.January
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris (36599 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Sampdoria have their presumed home advantage while Inter are ahead 19 points in the Serie A table.

Insights:
  • Sampdoria has the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Serie A
  • Inter has the most scored goals (40) in Serie A

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 Sampdoria and Inter.

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Sampdoria form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie A this season. Sampdoria have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.

Sampdoria lost their last game at Roma (placed 3rd) after a 0-1 scoreline. Preceding that match was the home game against Sassuolo that was lost 2-3.

Sampdoria have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris with 13 goals in 7 league matches. Sampdoria have conceded 12 from these games.

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Inter form and stats

Inter's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Inter, who have the most scored goals (40) in Serie A, collect 17 points from their 7 away matches in the Serie A. 5 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats). In general it has been a productive period now for Inter as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games. Having won their last three away games Inter has no reason to fear anyone.

Inter are travelling after their nice 6-2 home win in the Serie A against Crotone (placed 20th). Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Hellas Verona.

As mentioned above, Inter was the only team on the pitch versus Crotone in their previous game, winning 6-2. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention Lautaro Martínez's lethal finishing against Crotone. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.

Inter has another fixture away, a Serie A game, against Roma in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Inter have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 17 goals from 7 away matches. It's not easy to score on Inter as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Sampdoria victories, one draw and seven Inter wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

InterR. Lukaku Menama
R. Lukaku Menama
12 goals
InterL. Martínez
L. Martínez
9 goals
SampdoriaF. Quagliarella
F. Quagliarella
7 goals

Sampdoria missing players

Inter missing players

Sampdoria Inter
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 3 7 15
5 2 0 Won W 2 5 11
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
8 4 2 Lost L 0 0 1
23 13 3 Scored S 8 17 40
25 12 5 Conceded C 4 6 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
93% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 93%
80% 86% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 57% 73%
33% 43% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 47%
13% 29% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 14% 27%
73% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 80%
7% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 20%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.9 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.8
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.5 11.9 17 Shots (avg) S ( 15.7 14.7 15.1
3.9 4.6 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.4 5.5
40% 41% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 45% 49%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • All of Inter's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Sampdoria's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Inter has the most points from losing position (13) in Serie A
  • Inter has the most scored goals (40) in Serie A
  • Inter has the most scored goals in the second half (27) in Serie A
  • Inter has the the best goal difference (+11) away in Serie A
  • Inter has the the best goal difference (+21) in Serie A
  • Inter have not yet lost a game away.
  • Inter have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Inter have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Inter haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Inter is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • Sampdoria has the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Serie A
  • Sampdoria have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sampdoria have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • 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 Milan 15 11 4 0 34 16 7 4 3 0 17 9 8 7 1 0 17 7 18 37
2 Inter 15 11 3 1 40 19 8 6 1 1 23 13 7 5 2 0 17 6 21 36
3 Roma 15 9 3 3 32 23 8 6 2 0 19 7 7 3 1 3 13 16 9 30
4 Napoli 14 9 1 4 31 13 7 4 1 2 18 8 7 5 0 2 13 5 18 28
5 Sassuolo 15 7 5 3 27 22 7 2 3 2 10 10 8 5 2 1 17 12 5 26
6 Atalanta 14 7 4 3 33 21 7 4 1 2 19 10 7 3 3 1 14 11 12 25
7 Juventus 13 6 6 1 25 13 6 3 2 1 9 6 7 3 4 0 16 7 12 24
8 Hellas Verona 15 6 5 4 19 14 8 3 2 3 10 8 7 3 3 1 9 6 5 23
9 Lazio 15 6 4 5 23 24 7 2 2 3 9 12 8 4 2 2 14 12 -1 22
10 Benevento 15 5 3 7 17 25 8 2 2 4 8 14 7 3 1 3 9 11 -8 18
11 Sampdoria 15 5 2 8 23 25 7 2 1 4 13 12 8 3 1 4 10 13 -2 17
12 Bologna 15 4 4 7 21 27 7 3 1 3 14 15 8 1 3 4 7 12 -6 16
13 Udinese 13 4 3 6 14 17 7 2 1 4 5 9 6 2 2 2 9 8 -3 15
14 Fiorentina 15 3 6 6 16 21 8 2 4 2 8 8 7 1 2 4 8 13 -5 15
15 Cagliari 15 3 5 7 22 31 7 2 2 3 11 14 8 1 3 4 11 17 -9 14
16 Parma 15 2 6 7 13 28 8 1 4 3 3 11 7 1 2 4 10 17 -15 12
17 Torino 15 2 5 8 25 32 7 0 3 4 12 17 8 2 2 4 13 15 -7 11
18 Spezia 15 2 5 8 19 30 8 0 3 5 8 17 7 2 2 3 11 13 -11 11
19 Genoa 15 2 5 8 15 28 8 1 2 5 11 16 7 1 3 3 4 12 -13 11
20 Crotone 15 2 3 10 15 35 7 2 1 4 8 13 8 0 2 6 7 22 -20 9

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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.