Sampdoria vs Benevento

26 September 2020 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Federico Dionisi

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 2–1

  • Fabio Quagliarella 8’
  • Omar Colley 18’
  • Luca Caldirola 33’, 72’
  • Gaetano Letizia 88’

Match summary

Benevento came back from 2 goals down to win 3-2 away at Sampdoria, with a late winner. Sampdoria led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Fabio Quagliarella put Sampdoria ahead in the 8th minute, set up by Federico Bonazzoli, Omar Colley made it 2-0 with a header in the 18th minute, set up by Antonio Candreva, and Luca Caldirola pulled one back to make it 2-1 from a corner in the 33rd minute. In the second half, Caldirola equalised with a header in the 72nd minute, set up by Gianluca Caprari and Gaetano Letizia won it in the 88th minute, set up by Marco Sau.

There was little between the sides on chances: Sampdoria created 1.36 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots, Benevento 1.32 from 14.

Match stats

Sampdoria Benevento
5 Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 6
6 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.36 xG 1.27
1.36 Non-penalty xG 1.27
2 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Sampdoria Benevento
Kick-off
Fabio Quagliarella
Assist: Federico Bonazzoli1-0 (Sampdoria)
8’
Omar Colley
Assist: Antonio Candreva2-0 (Sampdoria)
18’
33’
Luca Caldirola2-1 (Benevento)
Half-time2-1
72’
Luca Caldirola
Assist: Gianluca Caprari2-2 (Benevento)
88’
Gaetano Letizia
Assist: Marco Sau2-3 (Benevento)
Full-time2-3

Bookings

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

Sampdoria
  • Lorenzo Tonelli
  • Tommaso Augello
  • Gastón Ramírez
Benevento
  • Bryan Dabo

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.36 1.32 8’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 1-0 8’ 18’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), 2-0 18’ 33’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), 2-1 33’ 72’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), 2-2 72’ 88’ Gaetano Letizia (Benevento), 2-3 88’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.36 1.32 8’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 1-0 Quagliarella 8’ 18’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), 2-0 Colley 18’ 33’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), 2-1 Caldirola 33’ 72’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), 2-2 Caldirola 72’ 88’ Gaetano Letizia (Benevento), 2-3 Letizia 88’
Sampdoria 1.36 xGBenevento 1.32 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Benevento attacking Sampdoria attacking 
8’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 71’ Gabriele Moncini (Benevento), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 18’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.47 xG, goal 72’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), from a corner, 0.13 xG, goal 7’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 24’ Gabriele Moncini (Benevento), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 33’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 60’ Federico Bonazzoli (Sampdoria), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 71’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 54’ Gabriele Moncini (Benevento), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 90+5’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Fabio Depaoli (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 21’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Bryan Dabo (Benevento), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 17’ Federico Bonazzoli (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ Bryan Dabo (Benevento), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Gaetano Letizia (Benevento), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 36’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 8’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 71’ Gabriele Moncini (Benevento), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 18’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.47 xG, goal 72’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), from a corner, 0.13 xG, goal 7’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 24’ Gabriele Moncini (Benevento), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 33’ Luca Caldirola (Benevento), from a corner, 0.08 xG, goal 60’ Federico Bonazzoli (Sampdoria), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 71’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 54’ Gabriele Moncini (Benevento), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Roberto Insigne (Benevento), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 90+5’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Fabio Depaoli (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 21’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 17’ Federico Bonazzoli (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 33’ Bryan Dabo (Benevento), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Gaetano Letizia (Benevento), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 46’ Bryan Dabo (Benevento), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Gianluca Caprari (Benevento), open play, 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 0.000.000
Omar Colley DEF9012 0.500.000
Lorenzo Tonelli DEF900 0.000.000
Tommaso Augello DEF900 0.000.082
Antonio Candreva MID6010 0.000.471
Albin Ekdal MID900 0.000.031
Valerio Verre MID600 0.000.000
Jakub Jankto MID902 0.060.031
Fabio Quagliarella FWD8511 0.620.000
Federico Bonazzoli FWD6412 0.100.621
Fabio Depaoli Sub301 0.030.081
Morten Thorsby Sub300 0.000.000
Gastón Ramírez Sub260 0.000.031
Manolo Gabbiadini Sub51 0.040.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sampdoria win 56% Avg odds 1.72
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.80
Benevento win 19% Avg odds 4.92

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

Form going into the game

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Next meeting: Benevento 1-1 Sampdoria, 07 Feb 21  All Sampdoria vs Benevento 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.