Sampdoria 2-0 Genoa: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 14 April 2019

Result

Sampdoria 2-0 Genoa

Serie A · Sunday 14 April 2019, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Sampdoria · Genoa · Serie A predictions

Sampdoria 2-0 Genoa: match report

Sampdoria beat Genoa 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 14 April 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Grégoire Defrel opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Sampdoria's goals came from Grégoire Defrel (3') and Fabio Quagliarella (53', penalty). Genoa did not score.

Discipline: Sampdoria received 2 yellow cards; Genoa received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sampdoria were 9th on 45 points from 31 and Genoa 14th on 34 points from 31. Sampdoria went on to finish that season 9th with 53 points, and Genoa 17th with 38.

Sampdoria lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Genoa in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Fabio Quagliarella of Sampdoria (8.6), ahead of Miguel Veloso (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Sampdoria wins, 3 draws and 1 for Genoa.

Going into the match Sampdoria's last five read L-L-W-W-L and Genoa's D-L-L-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Grégoire DefrelSampdoria · 1-0
  • 8'Yellow card · Domenico CriscitoGenoa
  • 30'Yellow card · Karol LinettySampdoria
  • 51'Red card · Davide BiraschiGenoa
  • 53'Penalty goal · Fabio QuagliarellaSampdoria · 2-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Goran PandevGenoa
  • 66'Yellow card · Cristian RomeroGenoa
  • 79'Yellow card · Miguel VelosoGenoa
  • 87'Yellow card · Lukas LeragerGenoa
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Manolo GabbiadiniSampdoria

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sampdoria 6, draws 3, Genoa 1.

Team news

Sampdoria line-up (4-3-1-2)

Emil Audero, Jacopo Sala, Joachim Andersen, Omar Colley, Nicola Murru, Dennis Praet, Albin Ekdal, Karol Linetty, Gastón Ramírez, Grégoire Defrel, Fabio Quagliarella

Genoa line-up (3-5-2)

Ionuț Radu, Davide Biraschi, Cristian Romero, Domenico Criscito, Pedro Pereira, Esteban Rolón, Miguel Veloso, Daniel Bessa, Darko Lazović, Goran Pandev, Christian Kouamé