Sampdoria 2-1 Genoa: result and report

Sampdoria 2-1 Genoa

Serie A · Saturday 22 October 2016, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Sampdoria won against Genoa 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday 22 October 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Luis Muriel opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sampdoria's goals came from Luis Muriel (12') and an own goal by Armando Izzo (47'). Genoa scored through Luca Rigoni (24').

Discipline: Sampdoria received 2 yellow cards; Genoa received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sampdoria were 15th on 8 points from 8 and Genoa 10th on 12 points from 7. Sampdoria went on to finish that season 11th with 48 points, and Genoa 16th with 36.

Sampdoria lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Genoa in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Luis Muriel of Sampdoria (8.0), ahead of Fabio Quagliarella (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sampdoria wins, 2 draws and 4 for Genoa.

Going into the match Sampdoria's last five read D-D-L-L-L and Genoa's D-W-D-D-L.