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49% Ball Possession GENOA and 51% Ball Possession SAMPDORIA
Genoa 0 – 1 Sampdoria 
75′ Manolo Gabbiadini.
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Genoa, 8th position with 5 points and a neutral goal difference of “0″
Sampdoria, 5th position with 8 points a positive goal difference of +3
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Diff. | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Sampdoria | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | Genoa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 5 |
The 109th Derby della Lanterna seeing as main protagonist Sampdoria forward Manolo Gabbiadini opening the score in the 75th minute. Sampdoria claiming the bragging rights to rule the city of Genoa. It’s a special victory for Sampdoria because they are winning the Derby for 2 consecutive times something not happening since 1960.
Gabbiadini delighting Sampdoria fans at the Luigi Ferraris with a goal from a direct free kick in the 75th minute defeating Genoa goalkeeper Mattia Perin with a left footed shot.
Here is GENOA official starting lineup by coach Gian Piero Gasperini:
Genoa (3-4-3): Perin; Roncaglia, De Maio, Burdisso; Edenilson, Sturaro, Rincon, Antonelli; Perotti, Mauricio Pinilla, Kucka.
Here is SAMPDORIA official starting lineup by coach Sinisa Mihajlovic:
Sampdoria (4-3-3): Viviano; De Silvestri, Silvestre, Romagnoli, Regini; Soriano, palombo, Obiang; Gabbiadini, Okaka, Eder.
Photo Sampdoria Facebook page
Disciplinary situation BEFORE the game. No suspended players
Before the game, top scorer for GENOA: Forwards Mauricio Pinilla and Alessandro Matri with 2 goals each.
Top scorer for SAMPDORIA: Daniele Gastaldello with 2 goals.
| Genoa | Goals | Goals | Sampdoria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinilla, Mauricio | 2 | 2 | Gastaldello, Daniele |
| Matri, Alessandro | 2 | 1 | Okaka, Stefano |
| 1 | Gabbiadini, Manolo | ||
| 1 | Romagnoli, Alessio |
Here are the last 3 games of GENOA: 1 win, 2 draws
| 24/09/14 | SA | Verona – Genoa | 2:2 | Round 4 | |||
| 21/09/14 | SA | Genoa – Lazio | 1:0 | Round 3 | |||
| 14/09/14 | SA | Fiorentina – Genoa | 0:0 | Round 2 |
Here are the last 3 games of SAMPDORIA: 2 wins, 1 draw
| 24/09/14 | SA | Sampdoria – Chievo | 2:1 | Round 4 | |||
| 21/09/14 | SA | Sassuolo – Sampdoria | 0:0 | Round 3 | |||
| 14/09/14 | SA | Sampdoria – Turin | 2:0 | Round 2 |
Photo genoacfc.it
2014 – 2015 Italian Serie A Week 5
Genoa – Sampdoria
Sunday 28 September 2014
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Genoa, Italy
20:45
Referee: DAMATO
Assistants: TONOLINI – MARRAZZO
Fourth Official: GALLONI
ADD1: ROCCHI
ADD2: PINZANI
Goals: 75′ Manolo Gabbiadini (S)
Official formations – lineups:
Genoa (3-4-3): Perin; Roncaglia, De Maio, Burdisso; Edenilson, Sturaro, Rincon, Antonelli; Perotti, Mauricio Pinilla, Kucka.
Subs.: Antonini, Izzo, Lestienne, Greco, Lamanna, Falqué, Matri, Mandragora, Sommariva, Rosi, Bertolacci.
Coach.: Gian Piero Gasperini
Sampdoria (4-3-3): Viviano; De Silvestri, Silvestre, Romagnoli, Regini; Soriano, palombo, Obiang; Gabbiadini, Okaka, Eder.
Subs.: Da Costa, Mesbah, Fedato, Duncan, Krstičić, Sansone, Bergessio, Rizzo, Gastaldello, Marchionni, Romero, Cacciatore.
Coach. Sinisa Mihajlović.
| Genoa | Match Stats | Sampdoria |
| 0 | Goals | 1 |
| 7 (4) | Shots (on goal) | 10 (1) |
| 22 | Fouls | 23 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 49% | Ball Possession | 51% |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |