Sampdoria vs Genoa

14 April 2019 · Serie A · 2018/19 · Referee Gianpaolo Calvarese

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Gregoire Defrel 3’
  • Fabio Quagliarella 53’ (pen)

Match summary

Sampdoria saw off Genoa 2-0. Sampdoria led 1-0 at half-time.

Gregoire Defrel put Sampdoria ahead from a corner in the 3rd minute, set up by Fabio Quagliarella and Fabio Quagliarella made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 53rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Sampdoria created 2.48 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Genoa's 0.74 from 13. Genoa had a player sent off.

Match stats

Sampdoria Genoa
13 Shots 6
7 Shots on Target 1
3 Corners 8
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
2.47 xG 0.74
1.71 Non-penalty xG 0.74
10 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Sampdoria Genoa
Kick-off
Gregoire Defrel
Assist: Fabio Quagliarella
1-0 (Sampdoria)
3’
Half-time1-0
Fabio Quagliarella
Penalty
2-0 (Sampdoria)
53’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Sampdoria
  • Karol Linetty
  • Manolo Gabbiadini
Genoa
  • Davide Biraschi
  • Cristian Romero
  • Domenico Criscito
  • Miguel Veloso
  • Goran Pandev
  • Lukas Lerager

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 0.74 3’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), 1-0 3’ 53’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 2-0 53’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.48 0.74 3’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), 1-0 Defrel 3’ 53’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 2-0 Quagliarella 53’
Sampdoria 2.48 xGGenoa 0.74 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Genoa attacking Sampdoria attacking 
53’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 3’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.66 xG, goal 90+3’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 7’ Davide Biraschi (Genoa), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 69’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 64’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 64’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 49’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 59’ Daniel Bessa (Genoa), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 81’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 2’ Karol Linetty (Sampdoria), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 28’ Dennis Praet (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 9’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 84’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 45’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ Cristian Romero (Genoa), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 69’ Domenico Criscito (Genoa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Miguel Veloso (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 1’ Christian Kouamé (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Miguel Veloso (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 16’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 50’ Domenico Criscito (Genoa), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 32’ Christian Kouamé (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 53’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 3’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.66 xG, goal 90+3’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 7’ Davide Biraschi (Genoa), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 69’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 64’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 64’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 49’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 59’ Daniel Bessa (Genoa), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 81’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 2’ Karol Linetty (Sampdoria), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 28’ Dennis Praet (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 9’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 84’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 45’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ Cristian Romero (Genoa), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+4’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Miguel Veloso (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 69’ Domenico Criscito (Genoa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 1’ Christian Kouamé (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Miguel Veloso (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Omar Colley (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 16’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 32’ Christian Kouamé (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 50’ Domenico Criscito (Genoa), 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
Jacopo Sala DEF830 0.000.081
Joachim Andersen DEF900 0.000.000
Omar Colley DEF901 0.020.000
Nicola Murru DEF900 0.000.061
Dennis Praet MID901 0.060.111
Albin Ekdal MID901 0.020.000
Karol Linetty MID581 0.080.000
Gastón Ramírez MID902 0.180.142
Fabio Quagliarella FWD90116 1.350.661
Gregoire Defrel FWD7111 0.660.000
Jakub Jankto Sub321 0.110.000
Manolo Gabbiadini Sub190 0.000.411
Bartosz Bereszynski Sub70 0.000.031

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sampdoria win 39% Bet365 odds 2.40
Draw 31% Bet365 odds 3.10
Genoa win 30% Bet365 odds 3.20

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

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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.