Receiving guests at their own home feels safe and good for Sampdoria, but Inter are fully motivated and able to win this one. How will it end?
- Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (10) in Serie A
- Inter have scored more than double the goals of Sampdoria.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Sampdoria form and stats
Sampdoria's struggle is real here at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris with only 2 points collected from 10 Serie A games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-2-8. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Sampdoria, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Sampdoria travelled for their previous game, a trip to Monza that ended 2-2. The striker Gabbiadini outdid all the other footballers in that game and received a match rating of 8.73 out of 10. Gabbiadini scored two goals and hit one key pass.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Atalanta (0-2).It should be noted that a glance at the 12 most recent league fixtures reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
Sampdoria has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {2 goals} from 10 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Sampdoria defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Inter form and stats
As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Inter have produced an overall stat of 5-1-4 so far.
Impressive finishing from Martínez secured the home win 1-0 against Milan in their previous game. Attacker Martínez got a player rating of 8.1 in the game. "Man of the match" Martínez scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Before that one, the victory at home hosting Atalanta in the Coppa Italia (1-0).
Inter are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 19 times in 10 away games so far. Inter have conceded 21 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Inter have put together a streak of 4 consecutive games without defeat (3-1-0) when facing Sampdoria.The teams have met each other already this season, with the final score Inter - Sampdoria 3-0 entered in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Martínez 12 goals |  E. Džeko 7 goals |  N. Barella 5 goals |
Sampdoria missing players
Inter missing players
| Sampdoria | Inter | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 19 | 41 |
| 36 | 16 | 8 | Conceded | C | 3 | 21 | 26 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 76% | 70% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 76% |
| 38% | 20% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 90% | 67% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 60% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 30% | 19% |
| 33% | 20% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 90% | 57% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 62% | 80% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| 3.5 | 4 | 3.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.5 | 9.2 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 22.3 | 16.5 | 15.6 |
| 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.7 | 5.8 | 5.3 |
| 15% | 12% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 33% | 37% |
| 13.5 | 12.1 | 12.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.7 | 14.5 | 11.4 |
| 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 5.1 | 4.1 |
- All of Inter's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Inter have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Inter have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Inter have scored more than double the goals of Sampdoria.
- Inter haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sampdoria have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Sampdoria have the fewest points (2) at home in Serie A
- Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (10) in Serie A
- Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Serie A
- Sampdoria have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Serie A
- Sampdoria have yet to win a game 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 | Napoli | 21 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 36 | 56 |
| 2 | Inter | 21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Roma | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 40 |
| 4 | Lazio | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 39 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 38 |
| 6 | Milan | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
| 7 | Torino | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 30 |
| 8 | Udinese | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 29 |
| 9 | Bologna | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | Monza | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -3 | 26 |
| 11 | Empoli | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 26 |
| 12 | Fiorentina | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -5 | 24 |
| 13 | Juventus | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 23 |
| 14 | Lecce | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -3 | 23 |
| 15 | Sassuolo | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -7 | 23 |
| 16 | Salernitana | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 25 | -13 | 21 |
| 17 | Spezia | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 18 | -18 | 18 |
| 18 | Hellas Verona | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -14 | 14 |
| 19 | Sampdoria | 21 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -26 | 10 |
| 20 | Cremonese | 21 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -22 | 8 |
