About Match
Ascoli (6th, 7 pts) visit Sampdoria (20th, 1 pts) with 6 points between them. Per game in the league, Sampdoria score 0.75 and conceding 2, Ascoli 1 and 0.75, against a competition average of 1.3 goals per team per game. Three points here take Sampdoria to 4 and up to 13th, assuming other results stand.
Defeat has followed defeat for Sampdoria — three in succession. Recent form is uneven: 1/15 points for Sampdoria, 7/15 for Ascoli.
5 meetings are on record — 3 won by Sampdoria, 0 by Ascoli, 2 drawn, at 2.6 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 40% of meetings won. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
The match takes place at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in Genova (capacity 33,205).