Sampdoria 0-1 Fiorentina: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 21 December 2008
Result
Sampdoria 0-1 Fiorentina
Serie A · Sunday 21 December 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Sampdoria 0-1 Fiorentina: match report
Sampdoria were beaten by Fiorentina 0-1 in Serie A on Sunday 21 December 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Riccardo Montolivo of Fiorentina in the 19th minute.
Discipline: Sampdoria received 2 yellow cards; Fiorentina received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sampdoria were 14th on 19 points from 15 and Fiorentina 5th on 29 points from 16. Sampdoria went on to finish that season 13th with 46 points, and Fiorentina 5th with 68.
Sampdoria lined up in a 3-5-2 and Fiorentina in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sampdoria win, 3 draws and 2 for Fiorentina.
Going into the match Sampdoria's last five read W-L-L-W-W and Fiorentina's W-W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · Felipe Melo
- 15'Yellow card · Hugo Campagnaro
- 16'Yellow card · J. Bottinelli
- 19'Goal · Riccardo Montolivo
- 70'Yellow card · Juan Manuel Vargas
- 82'Yellow card · Riccardo Montolivo
- 84'Yellow card · Adrian Mutu
Head-to-head
Team news
Sampdoria line-up (3-5-2)
Luca Castellazzi, Reto Ziegler, Pietro Accardi, Jonathan Pablo Bottinelli, Hugo Campagnaro, Marius Stankevicius, Paolo Sammarco, Gennaro Delvecchio, Antonio Cassano, Claudio Bellucci, Daniele Franceschini
Fiorentina line-up (4-3-1-2)
Sébastien Frey, Per Billeskov Krøldrup, Alessandro Gamberini, Juan Manuel Vargas, Gianluca Comotto, Felipe Melo, Riccardo Montolivo, Zdravko Kuzmanović, Mario Santana, Adrian Mutu, Alberto Gilardino