Italian Serie A

FT Tuesday, January 5, 2016
Sampdoria LLDLW 3
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Genoa LLLLL 2
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SAM213
GEN022
Luigi Ferraris · 30,216 att.

Match Report

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Sampdoria take three-goal lead, hang on to defeat Genoa in derby

Sampdoria almost allowed a three-goal lead to slip before clinging on to beat rivals Genoa in the Derby della Lanterna on Tuesday night.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
18
1
Yellow Cards
6
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
12
8
Saves
2
39.4
Possession
60.6
11
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
10
0.5
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
250
Accurate Passes
419
333
Passes
484
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
10
8
Crosses
40
0.4
Cross %
0.3
64
Long Balls
43
21
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
13
15
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
15
35
Clearances
20

Head to Head

SAM leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

GEN · 3-4-3

  1. 1Mattia PerinG
  2. 8Nicolás BurdissoCD
  3. 3Cristian AnsaldiCD-L
  4. 4Sebastian De MaioCD-R
  5. 31Blerim DžemailiCM-L
  6. 88Tomás RincónCM-R
  7. 93Diego LaxaltLM
  8. 5Armando IzzoRM
  9. 19Leonardo PavolettiF
  10. 18Olivier NtchamCF-L
  11. 22Darko LazovicCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Eugenio LamannaSUB
  2. 30Luca RigoniSUB
  3. 17SusoSUB
  4. 21Goran PandevSUB
  5. 16Diego CapelSUB
  6. 32Antonio DonnarummaSUB
  7. 13Serge GakpéSUB
  8. 77Panagiotis TachtsidisSUB
  9. 15Giovanni MarcheseSUB
  10. 24Ezequiel MuñozSUB
  11. 9Bruno GomesSUB

SAM · 4-3-3

  1. 2Emiliano VivianoG
  2. 87Ervin ZukanovicCD-L
  3. 4Niklas MoisanderCD-R
  4. 19Vasco ReginiLB
  5. 29Lorenzo De SilvestriRB
  6. 7FernandoCM
  7. 8Édgar BarretoLM
  8. 21Roberto SorianoRM
  9. 99Antonio CassanoF
  10. 23ÉderLF
  11. 77Carlos CarboneroRF

Substitutes

  1. 5Mattia CassaniSUB
  2. 24Luis MurielSUB
  3. 26Matías SilvestreSUB
  4. 6Andrea CodaSUB
  5. 13Pedro PereiraSUB
  6. 95David IvanSUB
  7. 9Alejandro RodriguezSUB
  8. 1Christian PuggioniSUB
  9. 18Lazaros ChristodoulopoulosSUB
  10. 20Nenad KrsticicSUB
  11. 17Angelo PalomboSUB
  12. 10Joaquín CorreaSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Genoa 0, Sampdoria 1. Roberto Soriano (Sampdoria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 36' Substitution, Sampdoria. Mattia Cassani replaces Lorenzo De Silvestri because of an injury.
  3. 39' Goal! Genoa 0, Sampdoria 2. Éder (Sampdoria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antonio Cassano.
  4. 45' Substitution, Genoa. Suso replaces Olivier Ntcham.
  5. 45' Substitution, Genoa. Luca Rigoni replaces Blerim Dzemaili.
  6. 48' Armando Izzo (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 49' Goal! Genoa 0, Sampdoria 3. Roberto Soriano (Sampdoria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Cassano.
  8. 59' Substitution, Sampdoria. Joaquin Correa replaces Éder.
  9. 63' Luca Rigoni (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 69' Goal! Genoa 1, Sampdoria 3. Leonardo Pavoletti (Genoa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Laxalt with a cross following a corner.
  11. 71' Fernando (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 71' Cristian Ansaldi (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 76' Substitution, Sampdoria. Luis Muriel replaces Antonio Cassano.
  14. 78' Tomás Rincón (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 81' Goal! Genoa 2, Sampdoria 3. Leonardo Pavoletti (Genoa) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomás Rincón.
  16. 81' Substitution, Genoa. Serge Gakpe replaces Darko Lazovic.
  17. 83' Leonardo Pavoletti (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.
  18. 90'+3' Nicolas Burdisso (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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