Fiorentina vs Sampdoria 2021-22 Italian Serie A
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Introduction
Match Commentary
- 15': Goal! Fiorentina 0, Sampdoria 1. Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Candreva with a cross.
- 23': Goal! Fiorentina 1, Sampdoria 1. José Callejón (Fiorentina) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riccardo Sottil with a cross.
- 32': Goal! Fiorentina 2, Sampdoria 1. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura with a cross.
- 42': Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Goal! Fiorentina 3, Sampdoria 1. Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Fiorentina 3, Sampdoria 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Fiorentina 3, Sampdoria 1.
- 54': Substitution, Sampdoria. Tommaso Augello replaces Nicola Murru.
- 54': Substitution, Sampdoria. Riccardo Ciervo replaces Valerio Verre.
- 54': Substitution, Sampdoria. Fabio Quagliarella replaces Francesco Caputo.
- 69': Substitution, Fiorentina. Riccardo Saponara replaces Riccardo Sottil because of an injury.
- 71': Substitution, Sampdoria. Radu Dragusin replaces Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 74': Omar Colley (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Fiorentina. Youssef Maleh replaces Joseph Alfred Duncan.
- 82': Alex Ferrari (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Sampdoria. Julian Chabot replaces Alex Ferrari.
- 89': Substitution, Fiorentina. Filippo Distefano replaces José Callejón.
- 90': Substitution, Fiorentina. Aleksandr Kokorin replaces Dusan Vlahovic.
Game Information
Venue: Artemio Franchi
Location: Firenze, Italy
Attendance: 17,913
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +42 | Internazionale | 30 | 69 | 5 |
| +24 | AC Milan | 30 | 63 | 3 |
| +16 | Napoli | 30 | 62 | 6 |
| +31 | Como | 30 | 57 | 5 |
Statistics
SAM |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 6 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 39.8 | Possession | 60.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 283 | Accurate Passes | 503 |
| 367 | Passes | 572 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 19 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 73 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 53 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 14 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 14 | Clearances | 12 |
Fiorentina (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pietro Terracciano (GK) |
| 98 | Igor Julio |
| 2 | Lucas Martínez Quarta |
| 3 | Cristiano Biraghi |
| 23 | Lorenzo Venuti |
| 18 | Lucas Torreira |
| 32 | Alfred Duncan |
| 5 | Giacomo Bonaventura |
| 9 | Dusan Vlahovic |
| 33 | Riccardo Sottil |
| 7 | José Callejón |
Sampdoria (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Emil Audero (GK) |
| 15 | Omar Colley |
| 25 | Alex Ferrari |
| 29 | Nicola Murru |
| 24 | Bartosz Bereszynski |
| 5 | Adrien Silva |
| 2 | Morten Thorsby |
| 8 | Valerio Verre |
| 87 | Antonio Candreva |
| 23 | Manolo Gabbiadini |
| 10 | Francesco Caputo |
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