Sampdoria 2-1 SPAL: result and report

Serie A · Monday 1 October 2018

Result

Sampdoria 2-1 SPAL

Serie A · Monday 1 October 2018, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Sampdoria · SPAL · Serie A predictions

Sampdoria 2-1 SPAL: match report

Sampdoria defeated SPAL 2-1 in Serie A on Monday 1 October 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

A. Paloschi opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Sampdoria's goals came from Karol Linetty (25') and Grégoire Defrel (60'). SPAL scored through A. Paloschi (21').

Discipline: Sampdoria received 3 yellow cards; SPAL received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sampdoria were 13th on 8 points from 6 and SPAL 12th on 9 points from 6. Sampdoria went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and SPAL 13th with 42.

Sampdoria lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and SPAL in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Fabio Quagliarella of Sampdoria (8.0), ahead of Grégoire Defrel (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sampdoria win, 0 draws and 1 for SPAL.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · A. PaloschiSPAL · 0-1
  • 25'Goal · Karol LinettySampdoria · 1-1
  • 37'Yellow card · FelipeSPAL
  • 40'Yellow card · Albin EkdalSampdoria
  • 40'Yellow card · Everton LuizSPAL
  • 49'Yellow card · Nicola MurruSampdoria
  • 60'Goal · Grégoire DefrelSampdoria · 2-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Dennis PraetSampdoria
  • 90'Yellow card · Andrea PetagnaSPAL

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Sampdoria 1, draws 0, SPAL 1.

Team news

Sampdoria line-up (4-3-1-2)

Emil Audero, Bartosz Bereszyński, Lorenzo Tonelli, Joachim Andersen, Nicola Murru, Édgar Barreto, Albin Ekdal, Karol Linetty, Dennis Praet, Fabio Quagliarella, Grégoire Defrel

SPAL line-up (3-5-2)

Alfred Gomis, Thiago Cionek, Johan Djourou, Felipe, Manuel Lazzari, Pasquale Schiattarella, Everton Luiz, Mattia Valoti, Filippo Costa, Andrea Petagna, Alberto Paloschi