Serie A – Sampdoria to face Roma on Match-day 31

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This Sunday sees Sampdoria go head to head with Roma at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris – Kick-off 6:00pm GMT.

Sunday’s clash at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris- sees fifth placed Roma, travel to fifteenth-placed Sampdoria in the Serie A.

Sampdoria have 29 points to their name, going into this tie

Sampdoria will be keen to retain their winning form, having beaten Venezia 0-2 in their last fixture.

Also, league success is all about winning football matches, any way you can, so eight losses in 11 games would not make this a successful season for Sampdoria. Now they have 8 matches won, 17 games lost and 5 duels drawn; that’s why they currently sit in fifteenth place, with a total of 29 points having won eight meetings, drawn five matches, and lost 17 games.

Sampdoria have won four matches, drawn three meetings, and lost eight fixtures of their 15 League matches at home this season.

Sampdoria will have 32 points so far this season, should they secure a win.

Sampdoria may have to resort to second choice players, given the number of first choice players that are now unavailable through injury, illness or suspension.

With the Serie A season well into its stride, Roma have managed to gain 51 points

Roma come to this game on the back of a 3-0 home win against Lazio at the Stadio Olympico.

Also, can Roma continue their incredible form this season and extend their un-beaten run of nine meetings? They currently stand fifth in the League, with 51 points for a total of 15 wins, 9 losses and 6 draws having won 15 fixtures, drawn six meetings, and lost nine games.

Roma’s away record is remarkable and poses a significant threat to Sampdoria. In the 14 games they’ve played on the road this season, they have so far won six games, drawn two meetings, and lost six fixtures.

A victory for Roma would put them on 54 points.

Good Attacking Performance

This has been a good season so far for Roma, in terms of goals scored (50). This is largely down to the efforts of their stand-out attackers – Tammy Abraham (7), Lorenzo Pellegrini (2), and Sergio Oliveira (2). Roma have conceded 35 goals.

Going into Sunday’s game, Jose Mourinho without two of his players, due to illness or injury.

Sampdoria v Roma – Head-to-Heads.

Regarding their historical duels the recent form between these two sides has seen Roma with a greater number of wins. In the last 51 meetings, they have enjoyed 24 wins, to Sampdoria’s 13 wins. Additionally, Roma have won seven out of 13 games when visiting Sampdoria. Their most recent encounter in this competition was December 2021 and the score line ended up with a 1-1 draw.

Performance Report

For Sampdoria, Francesco Caputo is a top performing player who has scoredfour goals in 30 League matches this Serie A Season, while Tammy Abraham contributed withseven goals in 30 League games this campaign for Roma.

Other players of note for Sampdoria are Francesco Caputo and Fabio Quagliarella with four goals each and for Roma are Lorenzo Pellegrini and Sergio Oliveira with two goals and two goals respectively.

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