Sampdoria will cross fingers that their home advantage is enough to get at least a point from this demanding meeting, versus sparky Roma.
- Sampdoria have the fewest scored goals (5) in Serie A
- Roma have scored more than double the goals of Sampdoria.
Roma could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Europa League game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Real Betis. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Sampdoria form and stats
0 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Sampdoria have to build on here at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in the Serie A. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Sampdoria, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
The home team returns to Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris after drawing with Bologna (placed 17th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1. Midfielder Rincón was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.21 (out of ten) in that game. Rincón hit one key pass.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Monza (0-3).Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Coppa Italia game versus Ascoli in only three days. This game is also played here at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
Sampdoria have scored {2 goals} here in 5 league matches, a depressing statistic. Sampdoria have conceded 8 from these games.
Roma form and stats
The visitors are W3-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Roma, as they have won on their previous two travels.
It's another away match for the visitors, as they travelled to Real Betis in their previous outing. The Europa League battle ended 1-1. Midfielder Camara was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.33. Camara served one assist and hit one key pass.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Lecce in the Serie A.Roma have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 5 league away games 6 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Roma have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head to head statistics (for the last ten meetings): Sampdoria won two games, three matches ended in a draw and Roma have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / eight.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Exequiel Dybala 5 goals |  C. Smalling 3 goals |   F. Đuričić 2 goals |
Sampdoria missing players
Roma missing players
| Sampdoria | Roma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 17 | 8 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 89% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 67% |
| 56% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 56% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 56% | 40% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 44% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 44% | 60% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 3.4 | 3 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.4 | 5.6 |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.8 | 9.6 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 13 | 16.4 |
| 3.3 | 2.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.4 | 5.7 |
| 17% | 18% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 27% | 24% |
| 12.1 | 12.6 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 15.2 | 12.8 |
| 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
- Roma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Roma have scored more than double the goals of Sampdoria.
- Roma have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Roma 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 scored goals (5) in Serie A
- Sampdoria have yet to win a game.
- Sampdoria is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| 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 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 23 |
| 2 | Atalanta | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | Lazio | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 20 |
| 4 | Udinese | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Milan | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 6 | Roma | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Inter | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Juventus | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 9 | Sassuolo | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | Torino | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 11 | Salernitana | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | Monza | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 14 | Empoli | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | Spezia | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | -10 | 8 |
| 16 | Lecce | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 17 | Bologna | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | Hellas Verona | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -9 | 5 |
| 19 | Cremonese | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -12 | 3 |
| 20 | Sampdoria | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -12 | 3 |
