Sampdoria wins against Avellino 2-1 at Marassi. The match was decided by the goals of Brunori and Palma.

What happened?

Sampdoria started aggressively, with Pierini attempting a shot from the limit and Begic engaging goalkeeper Daffara on a penalty kick.

At 19’, Ricci shot from outside the area, but Daffara's response was decisive. The game became balanced, with Sampdoria losing some of its initial aggressiveness and the visitors managing more possession.

The second half

The restart began with the substitution of Cherubini for Pafundi. At 50’, Missori fouled Brunori, but the Var cancelled the penalty for offside. At 67’, Pierini nearly scored with a long-range free kick, saved by Daffara.

At 72’, the action that unlocked the game arrived: Brunori shot, the defense cleared, but he rebounded from a very tight angle and scored the 1-0. At 80’, on a corner kick, Palma headed in the second goal, 2-0.

The standings

Sampdoria is currently in 13th place in Serie B, with 44 points and a goal difference of -13. The team has scored 35 goals and conceded 48. The standings are as follows:

PositionTeamPoints
1Venezia82
13Sampdoria44

Sampdoria is 38 points behind the league leaders. The team's last match was against Reggiana, lost 1-0 on 2026-05-08. The team's recent form has been 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 losses in the last 5 matches