Sampdoria vs Napoli

2 September 2018 · Serie A · 2018/19 · Referee Davide Massa

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Gregoire Defrel 11’, 32’
  • Fabio Quagliarella 75’

Match summary

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

Gregoire Defrel put Sampdoria ahead in the 11th minute, set up by Riccardo Saponara, Defrel made it 2-0 in the 32nd minute, set up by Fabio Quagliarella, and Fabio Quagliarella made it 3-0 in the 75th minute, set up by Bartosz Bereszynski.

There was little between the sides on chances: Sampdoria created 0.83 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots, Napoli 1.12 from 18.

Match stats

Sampdoria Napoli
7 Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 6
4 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0.83 xG 1.12
0.83 Non-penalty xG 1.12
4 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Sampdoria Napoli
Kick-off
Gregoire Defrel
Assist: Riccardo Saponara
1-0 (Sampdoria)
11’
Gregoire Defrel
Assist: Fabio Quagliarella
2-0 (Sampdoria)
32’
Half-time2-0
Fabio Quagliarella
Assist: Bartosz Bereszynski
3-0 (Sampdoria)
75’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

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

Sampdoria
  • Ronaldo Vieira
  • Gastón Ramírez
Napoli
  • Mário Rui
  • Allan
  • Amadou Diawara
  • Marko Rog

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 0.83 1.12 11’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), 1-0 11’ 32’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), 2-0 32’ 75’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 3-0 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.83 1.12 11’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), 1-0 Defrel 11’ 32’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), 2-0 Defrel 32’ 75’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 3-0 Quagliarella 75’
Sampdoria 0.83 xGNapoli 1.12 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Napoli attacking Sampdoria attacking 
32’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 1’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 85’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 19’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 11’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 53’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 75’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), set piece, 0.08 xG, goal 2’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 58’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 23’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 26’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 21’ Riccardo Saponara (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 87’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 44’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 53’ Adam Ounas (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Karol Linetty (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Allan (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Joachim Andersen (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Simone Verdi (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ Amadou Diawara (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 78’ Jacopo Sala (Sampdoria), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 34’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 65’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 32’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), open play, 0.45 xG, goal 1’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 85’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 19’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 11’ Gregoire Defrel (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 53’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 75’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), set piece, 0.08 xG, goal 2’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 58’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 23’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 26’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Riccardo Saponara (Sampdoria), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Dries Mertens (Napoli), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 87’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 53’ Adam Ounas (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 44’ Piotr Zielinski (Napoli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Karol Linetty (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Allan (Napoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 39’ Joachim Andersen (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Simone Verdi (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ Amadou Diawara (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 34’ Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 78’ Jacopo Sala (Sampdoria), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ Piotr Zielinski (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
Emil Audero GK900 0.000.000
Bartosz Bereszynski DEF9010 0.000.081
Joachim Andersen DEF901 0.020.000
Lorenzo Tonelli DEF900 0.000.000
Nicola Murru DEF600 0.000.091
Edgar Barreto MID900 0.000.052
Karol Linetty MID901 0.030.031
Albin Ekdal MID850 0.000.000
Riccardo Saponara MID3611 0.040.091
Gregoire Defrel FWD9022 0.540.000
Fabio Quagliarella FWD90113 0.200.451
Gastón Ramírez Sub540 0.000.031
Jacopo Sala Sub301 0.010.000
Ronaldo Vieira Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sampdoria win 15% Bet365 odds 6.50
Draw 23% Bet365 odds 4.10
Napoli win 62% Bet365 odds 1.53

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.