Sampdoria vs AC Milan

23 August 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Marco Guida

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Brahim Diaz 9’

Match summary

AC Milan took a 1-0 win at Sampdoria. AC Milan led 1-0 at half-time.

Brahim Diaz put AC Milan ahead in the 9th minute, set up by Davide Calabria.

Sampdoria can feel hard done by, creating 1.25 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to AC Milan's 0.81 from 11.

Match stats

Sampdoria AC Milan
11 Shots 10
3 Shots on Target 4
8 Corners 3
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.25 xG 0.80
1.25 Non-penalty xG 0.80
6 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Sampdoria AC Milan
Kick-off
9’
Brahim Diaz
Assist: Davide Calabria0-1 (AC Milan)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Sampdoria
  • Bartosz Bereszynski
  • Manolo Gabbiadini
  • Nicola Murru
AC Milan
  • Simon Kjaer

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.25 0.81 9’ Brahim Diaz (AC Milan), 0-1 9’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.25 0.81 9’ Brahim Diaz (AC Milan), 0-1 Diaz 9’
Sampdoria 1.25 xGAC Milan 0.81 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 AC Milan attacking Sampdoria attacking 
87’ Valerio Verre (Sampdoria), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 26’ Rade Krunic (AC Milan), set piece, 0.27 xG, off target 32’ Brahim Diaz (AC Milan), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 9’ Brahim Diaz (AC Milan), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 87’ Valerio Verre (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 85’ Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 90+4’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 76’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 84’ Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 13’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 52’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 58’ Simon Kjaer (AC Milan), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Sandro Tonali (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 49’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 17’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 61’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 5’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Brahim Diaz (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Tommaso Augello (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Theo Hernández (AC Milan), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 27’ Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 87’ Valerio Verre (Sampdoria), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 26’ Rade Krunic (AC Milan), set piece, 0.27 xG, off target 32’ Brahim Diaz (AC Milan), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 9’ Brahim Diaz (AC Milan), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 87’ Valerio Verre (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 85’ Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 90+4’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 84’ Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 13’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 52’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 76’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 58’ Simon Kjaer (AC Milan), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 49’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Sandro Tonali (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 17’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 61’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 5’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 66’ Brahim Diaz (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 43’ Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Tommaso Augello (Sampdoria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 26’ Theo Hernández (AC Milan), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 27’ Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Emil Audero GK900 0.000.000
Bartosz Bereszynski DEF900 0.000.061
Omar Colley DEF901 0.060.000
Maya Yoshida DEF901 0.070.000
Tommaso Augello DEF721 0.020.000
Antonio Candreva MID902 0.090.713
Morten Thorsby MID900 0.000.021
Albin Ekdal MID872 0.080.000
Mikkel Damsgaard MID903 0.080.032
Fabio Quagliarella FWD903 0.090.000
Manolo Gabbiadini FWD732 0.100.082
Nicola Murru Sub180 0.000.091
Valerio Verre Sub172 0.670.041
Adrien Silva Sub30 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sampdoria win 26% Avg odds 3.63
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.43
AC Milan win 46% Avg odds 2.10

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Sampdoria WLDWW
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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: AC Milan 1-1 Sampdoria, 03 Apr 21 Next meeting: AC Milan 1-0 Sampdoria, 13 Feb 22  All Sampdoria vs AC Milan 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.