GENOVA. Fiorentina prevails over Sampdoria with a 2-0 win with a goal from G. Bonaventura (4′) and a goal from N. Milenkovic (58′).

The match was played at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris stadium in Genova on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Livio Marinelli with the support of Valerio Vecchi and Christian Rossi. The 4th official was Daniele Rutella. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.4 degrees Celsius or 50.74 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Sampdoria was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Fiorentina that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Sampdoria was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 1 were on target. Still, Fiorentina found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Sampdoria shot 12 times, 1 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Fiorentina shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Sampdoria received 1 yellow card (M. Leris). On the other side, Fiorentina didn’t receive any yellow card.

Standings

After this contest, Sampdoria will stay with 6 points like Cremonese to hold in the 19th place. Regarding the opposition, Fiorentina will have 16 points like Bologna to sit in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Sampdoria will host Lecce on the 12th of November with a 6-2 head to head statistic in favor of Sampdoria (1 draw).

Fiorentina will play away agasint Milan on the 13th of November with a 16-9 head to head in favor of Milan (9 draws).

Sampdoria – Formation

Sampdoria started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Dejan Stankovic decided to play with the following team: Emil Audero (5.9), Bartosz Bereszyński (6.1), Alex Ferrari (7.4), Omar Colley (6.8), Bruno Amione (6.5), Tommaso Augello (6.5), Mehdi Léris (6.1), Gonzalo Villar (6.4), Filip Đuričić (6.4), Daniele Montevago (6.2) and Francesco Caputo (6.6).

The home team had on the bench: Elia Tantalocchi, Jeison Murillo (7.0), Fabio Quagliarella (6.6), Nicola Murru (7.1), Manolo Gabbiadini (7.0), Gerard Yepes, Nikita Contini, Simone Trimboli, Lorenzo Malagrida, Tomás Rincón and Ronaldo Vieira (6.2).

Substitutions

Sampdoria made 5 changes: B. Amione for J. Murillo (37′), D. Montevago for M. Gabbiadini (46′), A. Ferrari for R. Vieira (66′), F. Djuricic for F. Quagliarella (66′) and T. Augello for N. Murru (71′).

Best player: Alex Ferrari​

The most impressive player for Sampdoria was Alex Ferrari.

His rating is (7.4) with 35 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass.

Fiorentina – Formation

Fiorentina started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Vincenzo Italiano played with: Pietro Terracciano (7.0), Dodô (6.9), Nikola Milenković (7.4), Lucas Martínez Quarta (7.4), Cristiano Biraghi (6.9), Giacomo Bonaventura (8.1), Alfred Duncan (6.3), Rolando Mandragora (7.1), Jonathan Ikoné (7.5), Luka Jović (6.2) and Christian Kouamé (7.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Lorenzo Venuti, Igor Júlio (6.5), Filippo Distefano, Michele Cerofolini, Arthur Cabral (6.8), Riccardo Saponara, Sofyan Amrabat (6.9), Alessandro Bianco, Aleksa Terzić, Youssef Maleh, Szymon Żurkowski, Luca Ranieri, Pierluigi Gollini and Antonín Barák.

Substitutions

Fiorentina made 5 changes: L. Jovic for A. Cabral (46′), L. Martinez Quarta for Igor (46′), A. Duncan for S. Amrabat (66′), R. Mandragora for R. Saponara (83′) and C. Kouame for A. Barak (83′).

Best player: Giacomo Bonaventura​

The player that probably impressed the most for Fiorentina was Giacomo Bonaventura.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 47 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​

• Juventus – Inter – 2-0
• Monza – Hellas Verona – 2-0
• Roma – Lazio – 0-1
• Sampdoria – Fiorentina – 0-2
• Bologna – Torino – 2-1