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Sampdoria: position 10, 54 points from 38 matches.
Sassuolo: position 11, 43 points from 38 matches.
Sampdoria – last 5 matches: 1 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost.
Sassuolo – last 5 matches: 3 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost.
Last results: Fiorentina 3-2 Sampdoria; Sassuolo 2-1 Crotone.
Goals: Matri 90′.
The confirmed starting lineups list Sampdoria in a 4-3-1-2 formation and Sassuolo in a 4-3-3 formation.
The announced starting eleven for Sampdoria: Emiliano Viviano, Bartosz Bereszyński, Matías Silvestre, Gianmarco Ferrari, Ivan Strinić, Édgar Barreto, Lucas Torreira, Dennis Praet, Gastón Ramírez, Duván Zapata, and Fabio Quagliarella.
The announced starting eleven for Sassuolo: Andrea Consigli, Pol Lirola, Edoardo Goldaniga, Francesco Acerbi, Federico Peluso, Simone Missiroli, Francesco Magnanelli, Alfred Duncan, Domenico Berardi, Diego Falcinelli, and Matteo Politano.
Sampdoria: 61% possession, 13 shots (2 on target), 7 corners, 16 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards.
Sassuolo: 39% possession, 16 shots (7 on target), 5 corners, 16 fouls, 6 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
Last meeting: Sassuolo 2-1 Sampdoria (15 April 2017, ITA Serie A).
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Related pages: Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Sampdoria vs Sassuolo: head-to-head, Live football scores
Kick-off: December 17, 2017 at 2:00 PM GMT.
Final score: Sampdoria 0–1 Sassuolo. Half-time: 0–0.
Sassuolo won: Sampdoria 0-1 Sassuolo. Goals: Matri 90′.
Lineups: Sampdoria 4-3-1-2, Sassuolo 4-3-3. Sampdoria: Viviano; Bereszynski, Silvestre, Ferrari, Strinić; Barreto, Torreira, Praet; Ramírez; Zapata, Quagliarella. Sassuolo: Consigli; Peluso, Acerbi, Goldaniga, Lirola; Duncan, Magnanelli, Missiroli; Falcinelli, Politano, Berardi.
Matches played: 10 — Sampdoria wins: 3, draws: 4, Sassuolo wins: 3. Sampdoria vs Sassuolo: head-to-head