Napoli vs Sampdoria

2 February 2019 · Serie A · 2018/19 · Referee Luca Pairetto

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Arkadiusz Milik 25’
  • Lorenzo Insigne 26’
  • Simone Verdi 89’ (pen)

Match summary

Napoli won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Sampdoria. Napoli led 2-0 at half-time.

Arkadiusz Milik put Napoli ahead in the 25th minute, set up by José Callejón, Lorenzo Insigne made it 2-0 in the 26th minute, and Simone Verdi made it 3-0 from the penalty spot in the 89th minute.

The chances backed that up: Napoli created 1.99 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Sampdoria's 0.83 from 14.

Match stats

Napoli Sampdoria
18 Shots 8
14 Shots on Target 2
5 Corners 3
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.99 xG 0.83
1.23 Non-penalty xG 0.83
10 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Napoli Sampdoria
Kick-off
Arkadiusz Milik
Assist: José Callejón1-0 (Napoli)
25’
Lorenzo Insigne2-0 (Napoli)
26’
Half-time2-0
Simone Verdi
Penalty3-0 (Napoli)
89’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Sampdoria
  • Joachim Andersen
  • Nicola Murru
  • Jakub Jankto

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.99 0.83 25’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), 1-0 25’ 26’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), 2-0 26’ 89’ Simone Verdi (Napoli), 3-0 89’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.99 0.83 25’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), 1-0 Milik 25’ 26’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), 2-0 Insigne 26’ 89’ Simone Verdi (Napoli), 3-0 Verdi 89’
Napoli 1.99 xGSampdoria 0.83 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sampdoria attacking Napoli attacking 
89’ Simone Verdi (Napoli), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 25’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 33’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 57’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 38’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 17’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 87’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 26’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 36’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 56’ Riccardo Saponara (Sampdoria), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 86’ Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 14’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 61’ Riccardo Saponara (Sampdoria), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 13’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 48’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 58’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 69’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 58’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 39’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Amadou Diawara (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ José Callejón (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Bartosz Bereszynski (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Marek Hamsik (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Karol Linetty (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 59’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Marek Hamsik (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 63’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 16’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 89’ Simone Verdi (Napoli), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 25’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 33’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 57’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 38’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 17’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 87’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 26’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 36’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 56’ Riccardo Saponara (Sampdoria), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 86’ Kalidou Koulibaly (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 14’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 61’ Riccardo Saponara (Sampdoria), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 13’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 48’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 58’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 69’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 58’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 39’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Amadou Diawara (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ José Callejón (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 72’ Bartosz Bereszynski (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Marek Hamsik (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Karol Linetty (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 24’ Marek Hamsik (Napoli), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 63’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 45’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 16’ Mário Rui (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alex Meret GK900 0.000.000
Elseid Hysaj DEF900 0.000.061
Kalidou Koulibaly DEF901 0.080.000
Nikola Maksimovic DEF900 0.000.011
Mário Rui DEF902 0.030.194
José Callejón MID9011 0.020.454
Allan MID900 0.000.081
Marek Hamsik MID742 0.030.082
Piotr Zielinski MID903 0.160.102
Arkadiusz Milik FWD9014 0.510.000
Lorenzo Insigne FWD8316 0.380.142
Amadou Diawara Sub161 0.020.000
Simone Verdi Sub711 0.760.031
Adam Ounas Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Napoli win 70% Bet365 odds 1.36
Draw 19% Bet365 odds 5.00
Sampdoria win 11% Bet365 odds 8.50

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sampdoria 3-0 Napoli, 02 Sep 18 Next meeting: Napoli 2-0 Sampdoria, 14 Sep 19  All Napoli vs Sampdoria meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.