Sampdoria W vs Fiorentina WLive Score, Lineups & H2H

On paper the standings were lopsided — Fiorentina W 4th with 41 points, Sampdoria W 5th with 10, 31 apart. Sampdoria W's recent output lagged their position: 20th on form over five rounds while 5th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Sampdoria W 2 scored and 7.75 conceded per game, Fiorentina W 4.5 and 4.25, with the league averaging 2.61.

A win had eluded Sampdoria W for 13 matches. Over the last five, Sampdoria W had taken 1 of 15 points to Fiorentina W's 8.

GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 1 for Sampdoria W, 3 for Fiorentina W and 0 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 75% of the meetings won by the home side.

With 35 matches recorded and 2.5 yellow cards per game, J. Mbei was the man in the middle. The match was played at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in Genova (capacity 36,599). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sampdoria W led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-3.