Struggling Sampdoria will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Milan in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Sampdoria have less rest than Milan in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Serie A game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Juventus, so at least Sampdoria are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Sampdoria are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Milan are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Sampdoria form and stats
Sampdoria have played 18 Serie A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-4-8 (wins-draws-losses).
The fans are hoping that Sampdoria will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Serie A game against Juventus (placed 1st). Preceding that match was the home game against Genoa that was lost 1-2.
The manager C. Ranieri will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Brescia in only three days.
Sampdoria has scored 24 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. On the other hand, Sampdoria have conceded 26 goals.
Milan form and stats
9 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Milan playing as the away team in the Serie A this season. Things are running smoothly for Milan who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Genoa.
Milan delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Atalanta (placed 3rd) in their previous match; a Serie A game. Prior to that result Milan won their away game at Sassuolo. The scoreline was 2-1.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Cagliari in just three days.
Milan are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 28 times in 18 away games so far. 25 goals have been conceded by Milan in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Milan - Sampdoria 0-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sampdoria three wins, one draw and Milan six victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), nine games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() M. Gabbiadini 11 goals | ![]() F. Quagliarella 11 goals | ![]() A. Rebić 11 goals |
Sampdoria missing players
Milan missing players
| Sampdoria | Milan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 18 | 36 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 46 | 24 | 2 | Scored | S | 10 | 28 | 56 |
| 60 | 26 | 8 | Conceded | C | 7 | 25 | 45 |
| 89% | 83% | 60% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 78% | 72% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 72% | 72% |
| 64% | 67% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 61% | 53% |
| 28% | 22% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 19% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 22% | 19% |
| 58% | 56% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | 58% |
| 25% | 33% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 28% | 31% |
| 28% | 28% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 5.2 | 5.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.7 | 5.4 |
| 5.8 | 5.1 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 3 | 2.6 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 529 | 313 | 71 | Total Shots | T S | 115 | 269 | 590 |
| 170 | 102 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 34 | 88 | 189 |
| 27% | 24% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 32% | 30% |
- Milan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Milan haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sampdoria have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | Juventus | 36 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 75 | 38 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 37 | 83 |
| 2 | Inter | 36 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 77 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 19 | 41 | 76 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 36 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 96 | 45 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 45 | 21 | 51 | 75 |
| 4 | Lazio | 36 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 76 | 39 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 37 | 75 |
| 5 | Roma | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 71 | 48 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 21 | 23 | 64 |
| 6 | Milan | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 56 | 45 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 11 | 60 |
| 7 | Napoli | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 58 | 47 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 11 | 59 |
| 8 | Sassuolo | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 64 | 62 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 2 | 48 |
| 9 | Parma | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 52 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 30 | -1 | 46 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 44 | 48 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -4 | 46 |
| 11 | Bologna | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 51 | 60 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 32 | -9 | 46 |
| 12 | Fiorentina | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 44 | 47 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 25 | -3 | 43 |
| 13 | Cagliari | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 53 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -3 | 42 |
| 14 | Udinese | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 49 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 28 | -14 | 42 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 36 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 46 | 60 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 34 | -14 | 41 |
| 16 | Torino | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 43 | 64 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 37 | -21 | 39 |
| 17 | Genoa | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 68 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 37 | -24 | 36 |
| 18 | Lecce | 36 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 47 | 80 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 43 | -33 | 32 |
| 19 | Brescia | 36 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 34 | 76 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 43 | -42 | 24 |
| 20 | SPAL | 36 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 71 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 37 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 34 | -45 | 20 |