Coppa Italia · Season 2018
Match Events
assist: L. Dickmann
assist: J. Jankto
assist: J. Jankto
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sampdoria is 6.90, compared to — for SPAL. 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. Sampdoria's highest-rated starter is A. Ferrari (6.90), while SPAL's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Sampdoria deploy 4 defenders rated 6.90 on average, against SPAL's 4-man backline averaging —. 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
Sampdoria field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus SPAL'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
Sampdoria start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for SPAL 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 92% for Sampdoria and —% for SPAL. 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sampdoria's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: A. Ferrari (31), oldest: A. Ferrari (31)), while SPAL average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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
Sampdoria's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 0 for SPAL. 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: M. Giampaolo
Substitutes
Coach: L. Semplici
Match Summary
Sampdoria defeated SPAL 2:1. The match was played in Coppa Italia 2018. Goals were scored by S. Floccari 34′, G. Defrel 45′, D. Kownacki 82′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Sampdoria had 52% possession while SPAL held 48%. Sampdoria had 17 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for SPAL. Sampdoria made 3 substitutions, SPAL made 3.
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