Catania 4-2 Sampdoria: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 23 December 2006
Result
Catania 4-2 Sampdoria
Serie A · Saturday 23 December 2006, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-2
Catania 4-2 Sampdoria: match report
Catania beat Sampdoria 4-2 in Serie A on Saturday 23 December 2006. The half-time score was 3-2.
Gionatha Spinesi opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Catania's goals came from Gionatha Spinesi (7'), Fabio Caserta (37'), Gionatha Spinesi (45+2', penalty) and Gionatha Spinesi (88'). Sampdoria scored through Angelo Palombo (22') and D. Franceschini (40').
Discipline: Catania received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sampdoria received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Catania were 9th on 23 points from 16 and Sampdoria 7th on 23 points from 17. Catania went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and Sampdoria 10th with 49.
Going into the match Catania's last five read L-W-D-W-L and Sampdoria's W-W-D-W-L.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Gionatha Spinesi
- 22'Goal · Angelo Palombo
- 23'Yellow card · Pietro Accardi
- 32'Yellow card · Giuseppe Mascara
- 37'Goal · Fabio Caserta
- 40'Goal · D. Franceschini
- 45+2'Penalty goal · Gionatha Spinesi
- 63'Yellow card · Mark Edusei
- 88'Goal · Gionatha Spinesi
- 90'Red card · Ciro Polito
- 90'Yellow card · D. Franceschini
Team news
Catania line-up
Armando Pantanelli, Lorenzo Stovini, Juan Manuel Vargas, Cristian Silvestri, Mark Edusei, Davide Baiocco, Giuseppe Colucci, Giuseppe Mascara, Gionatha Spinesi, Andrea Sottil, Fabio Caserta
Sampdoria line-up
Luca Castellazzi, Pietro Accardi, Giulio Falcone, Cristian Zenoni, Sergio Volpi, Angelo Palombo, Gennaro Delvecchio, Fabio Bazzani, Christian Maggio, Emiliano Bonazzoli, Daniele Franceschini