GENOVA. Inter didn’t concede much to Sampdoria to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Monday. Inter was decisively better in terms of ball possession (65%).
The match was played at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris stadium in Genova on Monday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Fabio Maresca with the support of Marcello Rossi and Christian Rossi. The 4th official was Ermanno Feliciani. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 5.2 degrees Celsius or 41.27 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Inter was in firm control of the ball 65% while Sampdoria was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Inter was more aggressive with 16 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Inter to win the match.
Sampdoria shot 7 times, 1 on target, 0 off target. On the opposite side, Inter shot 25 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Sampdoria received 3 yellow cards (Bram Nuytinck, Bruno Amione and Sam Lammers). Talking about the opposition, Inter received 1 yellow card (Lautaro Martínez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Sampdoria will have 11 points to sit in the 19th place. On the opposite side, Inter will have 44 points to remain in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Sampdoria will play away against Juventus on the 12th of March with a 19-5 head to head statistic in favor of Juventus (8 draws).
Inter will play away agasint Spezia on the 10th of March with a 4-0 head to head statistic in favor of Inter (1 draw).
Sampdoria – Formation
Sampdoria
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Sampdoria started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Dejan Stankovic decided to play with the following team: Emil Audero , Jeison Murillo , Bram Nuytinck , Bruno Amione , Alessandro Zanoli , Michaël Cuisance , Harry Winks , Tommaso Augello , Filip Đuričić , Manolo Gabbiadini and Sam Lammers .
The home team had on the bench: Gerard Yepes, Abdelhamid Sabiri , Tomás Rincón , Flavio Paoletti, Fabio Quagliarella, Nicola Murru , Jesé Rodríguez, Emirhan İlkhan, Mihailo Ivanovic, Martin Turk, Nicola Ravaglia and Lorenzo Malagrida.
Substitutions
Sampdoria made 5 changes: Michaël Cuisance for Abdelhamid Sabiri (59′), Filip Djuricic for Tomás Rincón (72′), Manolo Gabbiadini for Nicola Murru (72′), Alessandro Zanoli for Flavio Paoletti (85′) and Sam Lammers for Fabio Quagliarella (85′).
Best player: Jeison Murillo
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Sampdoria was Jeison Murillo.
His rating is with 33 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8.
Inter – Formation
Inter
Inter started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Simone Inzaghi played with: André Onana , Milan Škriniar , Stefan de Vrij , Francesco Acerbi , Matteo Darmian , Nicolò Barella , Hakan Çalhanoğlu , Henrikh Mkhitaryan , Robin Gosens , Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martínez .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Raoul Bellanova, Mattia Zanotti, Valentín Carboni, Alex Cordaz, Federico Dimarco , Marcelo Brozović , Samir Handanović, Kristjan Asllani, Roberto Gagliardini, Edin Džeko , Danilo D’Ambrosio, Alessandro Bastoni and Denzel Dumfries .
Substitutions
Inter made 5 changes: Robin Gosens for Federico Dimarco (46′), Romelu Lukaku for Edin Džeko (66′), Nicolò Barella for Marcelo Brozović (66′), Matteo Darmian for Denzel Dumfries (66′) and Henrikh Mkhitaryan for Valentin Carboni (90′).
Best player: Hakan Çalhanoğlu
The player that probably impressed the most for Inter was Hakan Çalhanoğlu.
His rating is with 68 passes (92% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 7 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Sampdoria – Inter – 0-0
- Hellas Verona – Salernitana – 1-0
