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Sampdoria and Lazio meet at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in a match of the 16th round of Serie A TIM. The history of direct matches played in this stadium favors the visiting team, who in the last 4 matches won 2, drew 1 and lost 1. However, in the last match in this stadium, in a match for Serie A TIM, 24-04-2016, Sampdoria only managed to win, for (2-1). The goals of the match were scored by Fernando (20 ‘) and M. Diakité (78’) for Sampdoria and F. đorđević (3 ‘) for Lazio. It is necessary to analyze with special attention the home / outside condition, since Sampdoria presents different results at home and abroad.
Sampdoria
The home team is currently in 9th place with 22 points, after 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, he tied for Crotone by (1-1). In the last match, he won at home to Torino by (2-0). This is a stronger team when you play in your stadium, because in the last 30 games you have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; Against 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Sampdoria had 16 points in 21 chances, after 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last 7 games at their stadium.
In this competition, he won his last 4 matches at home and did not lose any of the last 5 that he played in his stadium. In the matches played in their championship stadium, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-0, which occurred in 4 of their 7 matches. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches in this competition. In 15 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 10 times and only got 2 turns on the scoreboard.
Sampdoria have been campaigning ahead of the Italian Championship and are in the top half of the qualifying table with 49% of the points played so far. The team scored 19 goals, being the eighth worst attack of the competition, and conceded 20 goals, having the tenth defense leaked less and these figures demonstrate that it is necessary to adjust both the offensive and the defensive system to be able to fight in the upper part of the Qualification and even fight for a place in the next Europa League. Playing at home, as the match he will make this Saturday, Sampdoria has 76% and averages of 1.57 goals scored and 0.86 goals conceded. Overall, the team tends to score more often in the second half, as 12 of the 19 goals took place in the second stage, especially between the 75 and 90 minutes where there were 6 goals.
Lazio
The visiting team is currently in 5th place with 28 points, after 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, he won away to Palermo by (0-1). In the last match, lost at home to Roma by (0-2). This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has recorded 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses as a visitor, with a total of 22 goals scored and 17 conceded. Already inside the home, he won 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses, with a total of 24 goals scored and 20 conceded. In the championship, Lazio had 12 points in 21 chances, after 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in the last 7 games they played as a visitor.
For this competition, do not lose as a visitor makes 4 games. The team has conceded goals in 7 of their last 10 games, so they have not shown great defensive solidity, but their attack has scored regularly, as they managed to achieve in 9 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In 15 games in this competition, he never got around to scoring in the 7 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Lazio have been performing well in the Italian Championship and are among the first placed to take advantage of 62% of the points played so far and it is worth noting that it is in the zone of classification for the next Europa League. The team scored 27 goals, being the fourth best attack of the competition, and conceded 16 goals, having the fourth defense less leaked and these numbers demonstrate the good balance between the offensive and defensive sectors that allow the team to fight among the first placed. Playing away from home, as the match that will do this Saturday, Lazio has 57% and averages of 1.71 goals scored and 1.29 goals conceded. In general, the team usually scores more in the second half, as 17 of the 27 goals took place in the second stage, mainly between 45 and 60 minutes and between 75 and 90 minutes where there were 6 goals in each of these periods.
Prediction: Both Team To Score – Yes @ 1.71