Sampdoria vs Sassuolo predictions in our match preview for Friday’s Serie A clash. Who will prevail between two teams struggling for form? Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.
Match Live Friday, 26th May at 7:45 pm In:
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Sampdoria vs Sassuolo Predictions
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Battle at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris: The Struggling Titans and Rising Contenders
Key Stats
– Sassuolo have won nine more games than Sampdoria this season, despite their recent inconsistency.
– Both teams have scored in five of Sampdoria’s last seven Serie A home games, suggesting a potential for goals at both ends in the upcoming match.
As we near the end of the Serie A season, we witness an intriguing encounter on Friday night at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Sampdoria, languishing at the bottom of the league, six points adrift, faces a formidable Sassuolo side sitting comfortably with a 26-point lead above their opponents with just two fixtures remaining.
The Plight of Sampdoria
Sampdoria’s campaign has been nothing short of abysmal, echoing far from the glory of their past as Serie A champions. With a mere three victories in 36 matches, they have been battered with 24 defeats, and the team’s morale is inevitably in tatters. Incredibly, the Genoa-based team has only managed to net 22 goals, making them the lowest scoring team in the league, coupled with the worst defensive record, having conceded 67 times.
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Coach Dejan Stankovic’s side finds themselves spiralling down an abyss, a distant 13 points from safety, with only six points remaining for the taking. Sampdoria, winless in their last nine matches and with only one victory in their past 21 encounters, heads into Friday’s match reeling from a demoralising 5-1 defeat against AC Milan. Their home performance hasn’t provided any solace either, with 11 losses and a solitary win in 18 games, preparing them for the harsh reality of Serie B for the first time since 2011-12.
Sassuolo’s Quest for Redemption
Although Sassuolo’s current standing seems superior in comparison, they too have been grappling with a less-than-satisfactory season, languishing six points outside the top half before the penultimate fixtures. As a team that consistently finished in the top half in past years, Alessio Dionisi’s squad is eager to redeem themselves by winning their remaining matches and finishing on a positive note.
In the early months of the year, Sassuolo displayed an impressive streak, notching six victories in eight matches. However, their form has fluctuated since, with their previous nine fixtures marking two wins, two draws, and five losses. Even though Sassuolo’s recent away performance reveals a concerning trend of four successive losses and conceding at least two goals in seven of their last eight away matches, their overall standing provides them with an upper hand in the upcoming clash.
Sampdoria Struggles To Continue
Given these dynamics, the match prediction leans towards a Sassuolo victory, but it is not expected to be a walkover.
However, the team’s recent downturn does not negate their capacity as a formidable mid-table squad, which makes them likely to outmatch Sampdoria. Given Sassuolo’s historical pattern and considering Sampdoria’s poor defensive record, a 3-1 victory for Sassuolo emerges as a plausible outcome in the correct score market.
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