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Italian Soccer Serie A
63% Ball Possession GENOA and 37% Ball Possession SAMPDORIA
Genoa 0 – 1 Sampdoria 
. 85′ Manolo Gabbiadini
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Genoa, 18th position with 11 points and a negative goal difference of -13
Sampdoria, 17th position with 12 points and a negative goal difference of -13
| Pos |
Team |
P |
W |
D |
L |
Goals |
DIFF |
Points |
| 17 |
Sampdoria |
15 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
12:25 |
-13 |
12 |
| 18 |
Genoa |
15 |
2 |
5 |
8 |
17:30 |
-13 |
11 |
Sampdoria winning the 119th Derby della Lanterna not only claiming the full bragging rights to rule in Genoa, but also seeing the light for salvation in the Serie A. Genoa steps down from the 18th to the 19th position in the relegation zone. Sampdoria reaching 15 points in the 17th position is for the moment saved.
It is Sampdoria to open the score in the 85th minute. Forward Manolo Gabbiadini defeating Genoa goalkeeper Radu with a left footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Karol Linetty.
Here is GENOA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Thiago Motta:
GENOA (3-5-1-1) – Radu; Biraschi, Romero, Criscito; Ghiglione, Schöne, Radovanovic, Cassata, Pajac; Sturaro; Pinamonti
Here is SAMPDORIA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Claudio Ranieri:
SAMPDORIA (4-4-1-1) – Audero; De Paoli, Ferrari, Colley, Murru; Thorsby, Ekdal, Vieira, Linetty; Ramirez; Quagliarella
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Referee Daniele Doveri from the section of Roma 1will be assisted by Matteo Passeri from the section of Gubbio and Antonio Carbone from the section of Napoli. The fourth official will be Paolo Valeri from the section of Roma 2. The VAR will be Daniele Orsato from the section of Schio and the AVAR will be Luca Mondin from the section of Treviso.
Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of SAMPDORIA: Christian Kouame with 5 goals.
Top scorer of GENOA: Quagliarella, Gabbiadini, and Ramirez with 3 goals each.
| Kouame, Christian |
5 |
3 |
Quagliarella, Fabio |
| Criscito, Domenico |
3 |
3 |
Gabbiadini, Manolo |
| Pandev, Goran |
3 |
3 |
Ramirez, Gaston |
| Pinamonti, Andrea |
2 |
1 |
Caprari, Gianluca |
| Sturaro, Stefano |
1 |
1 |
Jankto, Jakub |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of GENOA: 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 lost.
| 08/12/19 |
SA |
Lecce – Genoa |
|
|
|
2:2 |
15 |
| 03/12/19 |
CI |
Genoa – Ascoli |
|
|
|
3:2 |
R4 |
| 30/11/19 |
SA |
Genoa – Torino |
|
|
|
0:1 |
14 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of SAMPDORIA: 3 lost.
| 08/12/19 |
SA |
Sampdoria – Parma |
|
|
|
0:1 |
15 |
| 05/12/19 |
CI |
Cagliari – Sampdoria |
|
|
|
2:1 |
R4 |
| 02/12/19 |
SA |
Cagliari – Sampdoria |
|
|
|
4:3 |
14 |
Photo: twitter.com/GenoaCFC
2019 – 2020 Italian Serie A Week 16
Genoa 0 – 1 Sampdoria
Saturday 14 December 2019
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Genoa, Italy
20:45
Referee: DOVERI
Assistants: PASSERI – CARBONE
Fourth Official: VALERI
VAR: ORSATO
AVAR: MONDIN
Goals: 85′ Manolo Gabbiadini (S)
Official lineups – formations:
GENOA (3-5-1-1) – Radu; Biraschi, Romero, Criscito; Ghiglione, Schöne, Radovanovic, Cassata, Pajac; Sturaro; Pinamonti
Subs: Marchetti, Jandrei, Goldaniga, Sanabria, El Yamiq, Jagiello, Favilli, Ankersen, Denilho, Rovella
Coach: Thiago Motta
SAMPDORIA (4-4-1-1) – Audero; De Paoli, Ferrari, Colley, Murru; Thorsby, Ekdal, Vieira, Linetty; Ramirez; Quagliarella
Subs: Seculin, Falcone, Augello, Chabot, Rigoni, Caprari, Regini, Maroni, Murillo, Gabbiadini, Leris
Coach: Claudio Ranieri
