Genoa vs Sampdoria 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Genoa are hosting Sampdoria
at Luigi Ferraris, Genova, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Goal! Genoa 0, Sampdoria 1. Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antonio Candreva with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Goal! Genoa 0, Sampdoria 2. Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
- 57': Substitution, Genoa. Johan Vásquez replaces Andrea Masiello.
- 57': Substitution, Genoa. Mattia Destro replaces Caleb Ekuban.
- 67': Own Goal by Zinho Vanheusden, Genoa. Genoa 0, Sampdoria 3.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 68': Substitution, Sampdoria. Radu Dragusin replaces Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 68': Substitution, Sampdoria. Valerio Verre replaces Manolo Gabbiadini.
- 73': Substitution, Genoa. Manolo Portanova replaces Hernani.
- 76': Substitution, Sampdoria. Julian Chabot replaces Morten Thorsby.
- 78': Goal! Genoa 1, Sampdoria 3. Mattia Destro (Genoa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrea Cambiaso.
- 84': Paolo Ghiglione (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Substitution, Genoa. Yayah Kallon replaces Zinho Vanheusden.
- 90': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Sampdoria. Kristoffer Askildsen replaces Antonio Candreva.
- 90'+5': Julian Chabot (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Genoa 1, Sampdoria 3.
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 19,983
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 19,983
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +27 | Internazionale | 21 | 49 | 4 |
| +17 | AC Milan | 20 | 43 | 1 |
| +14 | Napoli | 21 | 43 | 4 |
| +12 | AS Roma | 20 | 39 | 7 |
Statistics
SAM |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 46.8 | Possession | 53.2 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 266 | Accurate Passes | 319 |
| 381 | Passes | 422 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 13 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 23 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 33 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 33 | Clearances | 17 |
Genoa (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 57 | Salvatore Sirigu (GK) |
| 5 | Andrea Masiello |
| 4 | Domenico Criscito |
| 3 | Zinho Vanheusden |
| 33 | Hernani |
| 27 | Stefano Sturaro |
| 47 | Milan Badelj |
| 50 | Andrea Cambiaso |
| 18 | Paolo Ghiglione |
| 20 | Caleb Ekuban |
| 19 | Goran Pandev |
Sampdoria (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Emil Audero (GK) |
| 15 | Omar Colley |
| 22 | Maya Yoshida |
| 3 | Tommaso Augello |
| 24 | Bartosz Bereszynski |
| 5 | Adrien Silva |
| 6 | Albin Ekdal |
| 2 | Morten Thorsby |
| 87 | Antonio Candreva |
| 23 | Manolo Gabbiadini |
| 10 | Francesco Caputo |
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