Match Report
37 points for Reggiana (18th), 44 for Sampdoria (13th): a 7-point gap. Reggiana's recent output outran their position: 9th on form over five rounds, 18th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Reggiana 0.95 scored and 1.47 conceded per game, Sampdoria 0.92 and 1.26, with the league averaging 1.28.
From the last five rounds, Reggiana held 4 points of 15 and Sampdoria 10.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 Reggiana win, 3 for Sampdoria, 1 draw, at 2.4 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup. The fixture leans high-scoring: 60% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 60%.
MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore staged the fixture, a ground that holds 21,584. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Reggiana: Andrija Novakovich (76')
Key stats
Possession: Reggiana 32% · Sampdoria 68% · Total shots: 14-14 · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 3-9