On Sat Nov 27th, Sampdoria hosts Hellas Verona at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in a clash of these two mismatched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 16th placed Sampdoria is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Salernitana. Di Tacchio scored the first goal for Sampdoria on an own goal in the 40th minute, then Antonio Candreva added another in the 43rd minute on a feed from Fabio Quagliarella In the end, Salernitana was frustrated by Sampdoria’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sampdoria ended the match with the shutout victory. Sampdoria looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while hellas Verona sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Empoli. Antonín Barák struck first for Hellas Verona in the 49th minute on a feed from Darko Lazović, then Simone Romagnoli tied it up for Empoli in the 67th minute. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Hellas Verona should be reasonably happy with their performance.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Sampdoria won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Giovanni Simeone has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 7 goals for Hellas Verona. Sampdoria’s top weapon lately has been Antonio Candreva, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches.