Ace Football previews the Serie A round 37 match between Sampdoria and Fiorentina and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Sampdoria take on Fiorentina for a match in the Serie A on Monday at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. While Fiorentina could be closing on the top 6 with a win here, Sampdoria will be hoping to add some distance to the lower regions. Of these two possible scenarios, the former definitely looks more likely than the latter.
Position in the Serie A standings: Sampdoria vs Fiorentina
Looking at the Serie A standings right now, the difference between these opponents is 26 points. Sampdoria cannot squeeze past Fiorentina in the standings anytime soon, but will be eager to reduce or at least maintain the current gap. Fiorentina, number seven on 59 points, will do their part to widen the distance to their upcoming opponents on Monday.
Current form and fixture history of Sampdoria vs Fiorentina
Sampdoria hope to stop the rot
Sampdoria have seen it all in their last 3 matches, which brought home 4 points. They first shared the points in a 1-1 draw with Verona, before claiming 3 points in a 1-0 win against Genoa. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Lazio.
Fiorentina finally end a miserable run
Fiorentina suffered a couple of disappointments in their last 3 matches as they were run over by Udinese in a 0-4 defeat. AC Milan also proved too hard to handle as they won 1-0, before La Viola were able to strike back last time out in a 2-0 win against Roma.
Latest encounters between Sampdoria and Fiorentina
Sampdoria got knocked out when Fiorentina took a 3-1 win in their latest Serie A encounter. It served as payback for the 2-1 defeat, Sampdoria handed out in the reverse match.
Highlights from the last time Sampdoria and Fiorentina met:
Betting stats and facts for Sampdoria and Fiorentina
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on stats from the last couple of games that Sampdoria and Fiorentina played across all tournaments.
- Sampdoria have scored in 17 of the last 19 home matches
- Sampdoria have not won 8 of the last 10 matches
- Sampdoria have lost 3 of the last 4 home matches
- Fiorentina have conceded in the last 17 away matches in a row
- In 8 of the last 10 away matches Fiorentina played, both teams scored
- Fiorentina have lost the last 3 away matches in a row
- Fiorentina have lost 4 of the last 5 matches
- In the last 12 matches in a row Sampdoria versus Fiorentina played, both teams scored
- In 9 of the last 10 Sampdoria matches versus Fiorentina the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 home matches in a row Sampdoria versus Fiorentina played, both teams scored
Players to watch in Sampdoria vs Fiorentina
Looking at the goalscorer market, it would seem a good idea to side with Francesco Caputo. He is one of the players from Sampdoria who are in their best form. He managed to find the back of the net 2 times in his last 6 games, and will surely want to add some more goals against Fiorentina.
The visitors will be looking to in-form Nicolas Gonzalez to find the net once again, as he has been their main man recently.
Match predictions: Sampdoria vs Fiorentina
To sum up, the upcoming Serie A clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the statements from above, we have come up with the main prediction for this match as well as some alternative betting tips.
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