31 October 2023 at 17:00
Match Summary
Salernitana defeated Sampdoria 4:0. The match was played in Coppa Italia 2023. Goals were scored by C. Ikwuemesi 28′, L. Tchaouna 45′, L. Tchaouna 67′, Jovane Cabral 86′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Salernitana had 62% possession while Sampdoria held 38%. Salernitana had 18 shots (7 on target) compared to 6 (1 on target) for Sampdoria. Salernitana made 5 substitutions, Sampdoria made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Salernitana and Sampdoria — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Łęgowski
assist: C. Ikwuemesi
assist: G. Maggiore
assist: S. Nwankwo
Match Statistics
Salernitana had 62% possession against Sampdoria's 38%. Salernitana registered 18 shots (7 on target) while Sampdoria managed 6 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–7. Fouls committed: 10–11.
Lineups
Salernitana lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under F. Inzaghi, while Sampdoria deployed a 4-3-1-2 under A. Pirlo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Salernitana is —, compared to 7.52 for Sampdoria. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Salernitana's highest-rated starter is —, while Sampdoria's best-rated player is F. Depaoli (8.30).
Defensive Solidity
Salernitana deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Sampdoria's 4-man backline averaging 7.52. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Salernitana field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Sampdoria's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Salernitana start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Sampdoria averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Salernitana and 81% for Sampdoria. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Salernitana's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 2 for Sampdoria. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Salernitana's starting XI is 23.0 (youngest: M. Łęgowski (23), oldest: M. Łęgowski (23)), while Sampdoria average 28.8 (youngest: S. Giordano (24), oldest: N. Ravaglia (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Salernitana's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 4 for Sampdoria. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: F. Inzaghi
Substitutes
Coach: A. Pirlo
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Salernitana have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Sampdoria show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Salernitana vs Sampdoria Head to Head Results
Salernitana and Sampdoria have met 8 times — Salernitana won 3, Sampdoria won 4, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Sampdoria leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 8 meetings. A combined 18 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.25 per match (9 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (25%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2024.
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