Sampdoria are welcoming Sassuolo for another important game after their 1-5 result against 3rd-placed Lazio.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Sampdoria form and stats
3-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Sampdoria so far this season.
Sampdoria lost their last game at Lazio (placed 3rd) after a 1-5 scoreline. Before that game, the 5-1 home victory against Brescia.
Sampdoria were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Sampdoria have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won 2 Drawn 2 Lost 1.
Sampdoria has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. On the other hand, Sampdoria have conceded 12 goals.
Sassuolo form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sassuolo so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-5 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Sassuolo have lost on their last two travels.
The supporters enjoyed Sassuolo's previous game versus Torino (placed 10th), a Serie A 2-1 win played at home. Prior to that match, the Sassuolo manager R. De Zerbi faced defeat when travelling to Udinese and losing 0-3.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by Sassuolo in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Sassuolo, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
Sassuolo find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 11 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Sassuolo have conceded 16 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Sassuolo - Sampdoria 4-1 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 3 - 5 (Sampdoria wins - draws - Sassuolo wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Berardi 9 goals |  F. Caputo 8 goals |   F. Quagliarella 5 goals |
Sampdoria missing players
Sassuolo missing players
| Sampdoria | Sassuolo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 20 | 11 | 8 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 32 |
| 33 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 16 | 35 |
| 85% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 65% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 85% |
| 50% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 60% | 80% |
| 25% | 20% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 30% | 40% |
| 20% | 10% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 70% |
| 30% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 30% | 20% |
| 35% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 30% | 15% |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.8 | 5 | 5.7 |
| 6 | 5.4 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 |
| 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 283 | 186 | 78 | Total Shots | T S | 50 | 133 | 279 |
| 87 | 58 | 30 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 43 | 97 |
| 23% | 19% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 26% | 33% |
- Sampdoria has the fewest scored goals in the first half (5)
- Sassuolo has the most conceded goals in the first half (19)
- Sassuolo has the most matches over the total-line (14)
| 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 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 51 |
| 2 | Inter | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 24 | 47 |
| 3 | Lazio | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 28 | 45 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 29 | 38 |
| 5 | Roma | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 38 |
| 6 | Milan | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -4 | 31 |
| 7 | Cagliari | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 30 |
| 8 | Parma | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 | Bologna | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 27 |
| 10 | Torino | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | -9 | 27 |
| 11 | Hellas Verona | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 26 |
| 12 | Fiorentina | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -4 | 25 |
| 13 | Napoli | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 24 |
| 14 | Udinese | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 24 |
| 15 | Sassuolo | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 22 |
| 16 | Sampdoria | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -13 | 19 |
| 17 | Lecce | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -16 | 16 |
| 18 | SPAL | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -18 | 15 |
| 19 | Genoa | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 26 | -20 | 15 |
| 20 | Brescia | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -20 | 15 |