Sampdoria vs Palermo Match Preview

Sampdoria

Sampdoria were defeated 3-1 by Sudtirol at Stadio Marco Druso in their last Serie B match. After this outcome, they sit in 17th place with seven points through 11 matches. Sampdoria are coming from a poor run of results at home this season with four losses and just one win in five Serie B contests. Additionally, Sampdoria were crushed in the Italian Cup match away to Salernitana with a 4-0 result on Tuesday evening.

Palermo

Palermo suffered a pretty unexpected home defeat 2-1 to Lecco in their last league match to end a four-match unbeaten streak. This outcome put them in fourth place on 20 points through 10 matches. Palermo remain undefeated in five away matches this season (four wins and one draw).

Matteo Brunori has been the leading scorer for Palermo, having netted four goals, including a match-opening goal.

Sampdoria vs Palermo History & Statistics

• The sides played out a 1-1 draw in their previous encounter, a Serie A match at Stadio Renzo Barbera in February 2017.

• Sampdoria are looking for their first league win in games between the two clubs since December 2015.

• All last six matches between Sampdoria and Palermo ended with Under 2.5 Goals.

• Sampdoria scored at least one goal when playing at home in 4 out of 5 matches this season so far, while Palermo has exactly the same record when playing on the road.

• Sampdoria lost four out of five home games, while Palermo won four out of five away games in the 2023/24 season.

• Palermo have scored the opening goal of the game in their last 4 away games. They won all of them.