Genoa vs Sampdoria Prediction & Tips
It will be the match between Genoa-Sampdoria to inaugurate the program of the 17th day in Serie A. Considering only the official matches (Serie A, Serie B and Coppa Italia), it will be the 105th challenge between the two teams under the Lanterna with Sampdoria ahead for 40-26 in number of victories while 38 to date have been the draws. The two teams are not doing very well but Genoa is suffering the most at the moment, penultimate at 10 points. The arrival of Andriy Shechenko on the bench did not bring about a change as the management expected and, on the contrary, in the last four games with the Ukrainian on the bench the rossoblù team has won a single point without scoring a single goal. The 2-0 suffered last Sunday in Turin against Juventus was dramatic given the chilling statistic of 27-0 in the shots in favor of the bianconeri. Sampdoria, on the other hand, during the week was hit by the hurricane of the arrest of president Massimo Ferrero for bankruptcy. The judiciary immediately made things clear by saying that the issue did not concern the Sampdoria club but the top manager resigned. Certainly not a good sign for a team that between highs (few) and lows (many) has lost the last two games by 3-1, first in Florence and then at home against Lazio, and today is 15th with a lower average. at one point per game. Roberto D’Aversa’s bench remains in the balance. Genoa struggling with many physical problems of its players: Cassata, Criscito, Destro, Fares, Maksimovic and Rovella will be out while Caicedo and Sturaro remain in doubt. Sampdoria always comes to terms with the physical problems of Damsgaard, Torregrossa and Vieira.
Genoa is unbeaten in 4 derbies between the league and the Italian Cup with 2 wins and 2 draws.
Genoa have not scored a league goal in 4 consecutive games.
Genoa have failed to win in their last 13 league games.
Thirteen are the Over 2.5 in the last 14 championship matches of Sampdoria.
Numbers in hand and poor quality Genoa attack make the balance needle lean towards the Sampdoria side of the Lantern. The Double Chance X2 is our first choice but we raise the final odds by also opting for the Under 3.5 which has been repeated in the last 11 consecutive derbies in the league.
Genoa – Sampdoria FREE TIPS
Sampdoria – Win @ 2.25
