Roma tops Sampdoria 1-0 with a goal scored by H. Mkhitaryan. HIGHLIGHTS

GENOVA. Roma prevails over Sampdoria 1-0 after H. Mkhitaryan scored just 1 goal (27').

April 4, 2022

GENOVA. Roma defeats Sampdoria 1-0 after H. Mkhitaryan scored just 1 goal (27′).

The match was played at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris stadium in Genova on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Gianluca Manganiello with the help of Marco Bresmes and Valerio Vecchi. The 4th official was Alberto Santoro. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 5.7 degrees Celsius or 42.3 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.

Match Statistics

Sampdoria

0 - 1

Roma

48 Ball Possession 52

Shots

8 Total 7
3 On Target 1
5 Off Target 6
4 Shots blocked 1

127 Attack 81
35 Dangerous attack 32
90 Ball safe 92

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 4

Fouls

15 Total 13
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Sampdoria was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Roma that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Sampdoria was more aggressive with 35 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyway, Roma was able to find the solution to win this encounter.

Sampdoria shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Roma shot 7 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Sampdoria received 2 yellow cards (B. Bereszynski and A. Sabiri). On the opposite side, Roma received 3 yellow cards (R. Ibanez, S. Oliveira and L. Pellegrini).

Match Timeline

27'

46'

48'

60'

Ronaldo Vieira- sub ->N. Murru

60'

71'

73'

81'

90'

Lorenzo Pellegrini- Yellow

90'

Edoardo Bove- sub ->S. Oliveira

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this encounter, Sampdoria will stay with 29 points to sit in the 16th place. On the other side, Roma will have 54 points to hold in the 5th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Sampdoria will play away with Bologna on the 11th of April with a 10-9 head to head in favor of Bologna (5 draws).

Roma will host Salernitana on the 10th of April with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Roma (0 draws).

Sampdoria – Formation

Sampdoria

Emil Audero 1.Italy

6.4

B. Bereszyński 24.Poland

6.8

46'

Nicola Murru 29.Italy

6.4

60'

Omar Colley 15.Gambia

6.8

Alex Ferrari 25.Italy

6.9

90'

Antonio Candreva 87.Italy

7.0

T. Rincón 88.Venezuela

6.8

60'

Morten Thorsby 2.Norway

6.5

73'

Stefano Sensi 5.Italy

6.4

Abdelhamid Sabiri 11.Morocco

6.9

71'

Francesco Caputo 10.Italy

7.0

Substitutes

Wladimiro Falcone 33.Italy

Nicola Ravaglia 30.Italy

Tommaso Augello 3.Italy

7.2

60'

Giangiacomo Magnani 26.Italy

Maya Yoshida 22.Japan

90'

Ronaldo Vieira 14.England

6.5

60'

Kristoffer Askildsen 16.Norway

S. Trimboli 70.Italy

6.5

73'

Fabio Quagliarella 27.Italy

6.7

Lorenzo Di Stefano 39.Italy

V. Supryaha 7.Ukraine

Sampdoria started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).

The manager Marco Giampaolo decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Sampdoria made 5 changes: S. Sensi for F. Quagliarella (46′), T. Rincon for T. Augello (60′), N. Murru for R. Vieira (60′), M. Thorsby for S. Trimboli (73′) and A. Ferrari for M. Yoshida (90′).

Roma – Formation

Roma

Rui Patrício 1.Portugal

7.1

Chris Smalling 6.England

7.4

Gianluca Mancini 23.Italy

6.6

Roger Ibañez 3.Brazil

6.8

Rick Karsdorp 2.Netherlands

7.3

N. Zalewski 59.Poland

6.5

81'

Sérgio Oliveira 27.Portugal

6.5

90'

48'

Bryan Cristante 4.Italy

7.1

Henrikh Mkhitaryan 77.Armenia

7.3

27'

Lorenzo Pellegrini 7.Italy

7.3

90'

Tammy Abraham 9.England

6.3

81'

Substitutes

Daniel Fuzato 87.Brazil

Pietro Boer 63.Italy

Marash Kumbulla 24.Albania

90'

M. Viña 5.Uruguay

6.4

81'

Edoardo Bove 52.Italy

90'

Amadou Diawara 42.Guinea

Ainsley Maitland-Niles 15.England

Cristian Volpato 62.Italy

Felix Afena-Gyan 64.Ghana

Carles Pérez 11.Spain

Eldor Shomurodov 14.Uzbekistan

6.4

81'

Stephan El Shaarawy 92.Italy

Roma started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho played with: .

Roma could not rely on the presence of E. Shomurodov (injured).

Substitutions

Roma made 4 changes: T. Abraham for E. Shomurodov (81′), N. Zalewski for M. Vina (81′), S. Oliveira for M. Kumbulla (90′) and L. Pellegrini for E. Bove (90′).