Italian Serie A ’18-19 – Highlights: Sampdoria Destroys Frosinone 5-0
These are the last seven matches of Serie A, Match Day 3 of 38. The highlights are appended below the points table.
Italian Serie A ’18-19 – Highlights: Atalanta Off To A Flying Start
Rank | Name | Won | Draw | Lost | Points |
1 | Juventus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
2 | Napoli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
3 | Sassuolo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
4 | Sampdoria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
5 | Fiorentina | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
6 | SPAL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
7 | Atalanta | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
8 | Empoli | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
9 | AS Roma | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
10 | Torino | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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Serie A 2018-19 – Full Schedule
Serie A – Match 1 of 10: Inter Milan vs Parma
Result: 0 – 1
Goal Scorers:
- Parma: Federico Dimarco 79′
Match Statistics:
Inter Milan | Team Stats | Parma |
2 | Saves | 6 |
7 | Fouls | 8 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
5 | Corners | 1 |
Highlights:
- Only 3 years in the wake of going bankrupt, Parma came back to winning routes in Serie A with an unexpected 1-0 prevail upon Inter Milan at San Siro.
- Also, it was a player on credit from Inter, Federico Dimarco, who scored a staggering long range goal to hand Parma its first win in the top flight after a superb ascend through the divisions. It was additionally Parma’s first win at Inter since 1999.
- For Inter, it was a frustrating method to warm up for their arrival to the Champions League.
If we can secure a convincing win this evening, 8 points from 15 isn’t a nightmare by any means.
Now to get the business done in Parma ???
— Cardiff Rugby Life (@CardiffRugbyWeb) 15 September 2018
- The Nerazzurri have Tottenham on Tuesday in their first match in Europe’s top club rivalry since the 2011-12 season.
- In light of that match, Inter mentor Luciano Spalletti rolled out various improvements, resting Mauro Icardi, Matteo Politano, Kwadwo Asamoah – albeit every one of the three entered the second half.
- Inter Milan had the better of the odds with Ivan Perisic volleying over from a decent position, while a flick from a corner flew past both Milan Skriniar and Danilo D’Ambrosio at the back post.
If we can secure a convincing win this evening, 8 points from 15 isn’t a nightmare by any means.
Now to get the business done in Parma ???
— Cardiff Rugby Life (@CardiffRugbyWeb) 15 September 2018
- Spalletti tossed on Icardi toward the beginning of the second half while Dimarco was expedited by Parma mentor Roberto D’Aversa.
- Dimarco was nearly the antagonist of the counterpart for Parma as he seemed to deal with the ball when tidying up the line against Perisic however the official waved play on.
- Moreover, the 20-year-old left back turned out to be the saint eleven minutes from the end, with a shocking shot from 30 yards into the upper right corner. It was Dimarco’s first Serie A objective as he celebrated uncontrollably against his previous group.
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Serie A – Match 2 of 10: Napoli vs Fiorentina
Result: 1 – 0
Goal Scorers:
- Napoli: Lorenzo Insigne 79′
Match Statistics:
Napoli | Team Stats | Fiorentina |
22 | Shots | 9 |
4 | Shots On Target | 1 |
57% | Possession | 43% |
563 | Passes | 429 |
86% | Pass Accuracy | 85% |
15 | Fouls | 17 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 4 |
10 | Corners | 3 |
Highlights:
- Lorenzo Insigne in the end got through to give Napoli the hard-battled prevail upon Fiorentina, finishing the Viola’s unbeaten record.
- Carlo Ancelotti rolled out yet more improvements after a 3-0 annihilation to Sampdoria, getting Dries Mertens, Jose Callejon, Nikola Maksimovic and Orestis Karnezis.
- Fiorentina have not beaten Napoli far from home since 2014, rising with a draw and four annihilations.
- Karnezis traveled to palm a Valentin Eysseric scorcher out from under the bar, while Lorenzo Insigne’s strike skimmed the upright and Jose Callejon saw his volley move quickly over the bar after a dinked Piotr Zielinski pass.
Missed the game because of #mufc one, but HUGE win for Napoli. 1-0 sounds like a good old scrap.
— Phenoms FC (@Andykross31) 15 September 2018
- Insigne saw a bold throw cruise not far, as did Federico Chiesa with a styler after Allan was gotten under pressure on the edge of the box.
- Marek Hamsik squandered a brilliant opportunity at the beginning of the 2nd half, horrendously shinning his finish from the edge of the territory after a fragile Callejon lay-off.
- Mertens whipped a finish wide of the far post, and it was his last commitment before clearing a path for Arkadiusz Milik.
A hard fought win for the boys today. They followed a loss with a win & although we’re still not playing to our full potential, that second half was all Napoli. I liked Zielinski, Ounas when he came on to name a few, but the whole team was solid. Onto the UCL! #ForzaNapoliSempre
— Gio Cozzolino (@Gio_Cozz24) 15 September 2018
- Insigne’s diverted cross was finger tipped out from under the bar, while Zielinski terminated over after a performance keep running from ideal to left, Insigne again hit the side-netting and gestured wide from a Mario Rui cross.
- Unavoidably, it was Insigne who got through after various half-shots. Substitute Milik was likewise unequivocal, as his shrewd through ball had a slight lift on it, enabling Insigne to control and swing in to the far base corner from a tight point.
- It was right around 2-0 in stoppages, as Dragowski hurried off his line to deny Zielinski one-on-one, sent clear by Mario Rui.
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Serie A – Match 3 of 10: Frosinone vs Sampdoria
Result: 0 – 5
Goal Scorers:
- Sampdoria: Fabio Quagliarella 10′, Gianluca Caprari 47′, Gregoire Defrel 54′, 86′, Dawid Kownacki 83′ (P)
Match Statistics:
Frosinone | Team Stats | Sampdoria |
9 | Shots | 11 |
3 | Shots On Target | 7 |
37% | Possession | 63% |
369 | Passes | 641 |
82% | Pass Accuracy | 89% |
13 | Fouls | 16 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 4 |
5 | Corners | 3 |
Highlights:
- Sampdoria demolished Frosinone’s homecoming match 5-0, overwhelming through Fabio Quagliarella, Gianluca Caprari, Gregoire Defrel and Dawid Kownacki.
- The Canarini at long last played before their own particular fans at the Stadio Benito Stirpe, having completed their two-coordinate request to play on impartial turf and away from plain view.
- Samp stepped up early entryways and got through when Nicolò Brighenti gave the ball away in midfield, starting a counter and Edgar Barreto moved crosswise over for Quagliarella to tap in at the back post.
90: Doria have been rampant tonight at the Stadio Benito Stirpe! The 5-0 win takes them to six points for the season!#FrosinoneSamp
— Sampdoria English (@sampdoria_en) 15 September 2018
- Not as much as a moment later, Frosinone nearly evened out, Emil Audero with a troublesome save on Stipe Perica’s header.
- Cristian Molinaro’s low cross was going to be tapped in by Perica, yet Omar Colley made an unequivocal capture attempt. Brighenti relatively compensated for his previous mistake, as on a corner his plunging header pounded the crossbar.
- The second half was scarcely 60 seconds in when Samp multiplied their lead with a keen passing move, as Quagliarella’s cross from the left discovered Caprari from 12 yards for a savage right-foot volley.
After losing their opening game 1-0 to Udinese, Sampdoria have bounced back with a 3-0 win over Napoli and a 0-5 away win at Frosinone!#SerieA
— BetBlog (@betblog_com) 15 September 2018
- Defrel made it 3-0 on an exemplary counter, as he dashed down the right, cut inside past two handles and amazed Marco Sportiello at the close base corner.
- Samp continued pushing, with a cross simply past Omar Colley at the back post, substitute Gaston Ramirez terminating wide and Defrel testing Sportiello from a tight edge.
- Defrel attempted to set up Ramirez, however the Uruguayan neglected to meet the cross. Kownacki chop inside and was cut down awkwardly by Emil Hallfredsson, so the Poland universal changed over the penalty himself.
Always good to support a team abroad, a turgid 1-1 draw for @avfc under the Bruce the clown followed by a slick flowing 5-0 win for @sampdoria ??
— gentrification_of_me (@percylittlep) 15 September 2018
- Several minutes later, Defrel included a 5th with the most effortless of tap-ins, as it was about the Ramirez chest on a long ball and go over the six-yard box.
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