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59% Ball Possession SAMPDORIA and 41% Ball Possession SASSUOLO
    Sampdoria 3 – 2 Sassuolo 
84′ Fabio Quagliarella                         64′ Federico Ricci
85′ Luis Muriel                                        74′ Antonino Ragusa
91′  Luis Muriel (pen)

 

Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Sampdoria,  14th position with 15 points and a negative goal difference of -4
Sassuolo, 16th position with 13 points and a negative goal difference of -8

POS	TEAM	P	W	D	L	GOALS	DIFF	POINTS
14	Sampdoria	12	4	3	5	13:17	-4	15
16	Sassuolo	12	4	1	7	14:22	-8	13

 

Sampdoria making a comeback after being down with a 0-2 to win the game with a 3-2.   The victory sealed with the penalty converted by Luis Muriel in the 91st minute.

There are 6 precedents between Sampdoria and Sassuolo in Serie A.  Stats showing Sampdoria with 1 win, 3 draws and Sassuolo with 2 wins.  Sampdoria scoring 7 goals and Sassuolo 9 goals.  Sampdoria winning only once and that was at the Mapei Stadium on March 26, 2014.

It is Sassuolo to open the score in the 64th minute.   Federico Ricci defeating Sampdoria goalkeeper Puggioni with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner.  The assist is by Antonino Ragusa with a cross.   This is the first goal in Serie A by Ricci.

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Sampdoria falling!   There is the second goal of the match and is for Sassuolo.  In the 74th minute, it is Antonino Ragusa to score his first goal in Serie A leaving no hop for goalkeeper Puggioni after delivering a left footed shot in the bottom right corner.   The assist is by Lorenzo Pellegrini.

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Sampdoria shortening the distance in the 84th minute.  It is forward Fabio Quagliarella to smack a left footed shot to the high center.

Here is SAMPDORIA official starting lineup by coach Marco Giampaolo:

SAMPDORIA (4-3-1-2): Puggioni; Sala, Silvestre, Skriniar, Regini; Barreto, Torreira, Linetty; Bruno Fernandes; Muriel, Quagliarella

Here is SASSUOLO official starting lineup by coach Eusebio Di Francesco:

SASSUOLO (4-3-3): Consigli; Gazzola, Antei, Acerbi, Peluso; Pellegrini, Magnanelli, Mazzitelli; Ricci, Defrel, Ragusa

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Stats BEFORE the game.  Top scorer of SAMPDORIA:  Luis Muriel with 4 goals

Top scorer of SASSUOLO: Gregoire Defrel with 5 goals

SAMPDORIA	GOALS	GOALS	SASSUOLO
Muriel, Luis	4	5	Defrel, Gregoire
Quagliarella, Fabio	3	2	Politano, Matteo
Fernandes, Bruno	2	2	Berardi, Domenico
Schick, Patrik	1	1	Sensi, Stefano
Barreto, Edgar	1	1	Acerbi, Francesco

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of SAMPDORIA:  1 win, 1 draw, 1 lost

06/11/16	SA	Fiorentina – Sampdoria	1:1	12
30/10/16	SA	Sampdoria – Inter	1:0	11
26/10/16	SA	Juventus – Sampdoria	4:1	10

Stats.  Here are the last 3 games of SASSUOLO: 1 draw, 2 lost

06/11/16	SA	Sassuolo – Atalanta	0:3	12
03/11/16	UELG	Sassuolo – SK Rapid	2:2	4
30/10/16	SA	Lazio – Sassuolo	2:1	11

 

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2016 – 2017 Italian Serie A Week 13

Sampdoria 3 – 2 Sassuolo
Sunday 20 November 2016
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Sampdoria, Italy

12:30

Referee: DOVERI
Assistants: TONOLINI – LO CICERO
Fourth Official: ALASSIO
ADD1: DAMATO
ADD2 PASQUA

Goals: 64′ Fernando Ricci (Sass),  74′ Antonino Ragusa (Sass), 84’Fabio Quagliarella (Sam), 85′ Luis Muriel (Sam), 91′  Luis Muriel (Sam)(pen)

Official lineups – formations:

SAMPDORIA (4-3-1-2): Puggioni; Sala, Silvestre, Skriniar, Regini; Barreto, Torreira, Linetty; Bruno Fernandes; Muriel, Quagliarella

Subs: Tozzo, Eramo, Krajnc, Dodò, Pereira, Palombo, Cigarini, Djuricic, Praet, Alvarez, Schick, Budimir.

Coach: Marco Giampaolo