2021–22 U.C. Sampdoria season

Sampdoria
2021–22 season
President	Massimo Ferrero
Head coach	Roberto D'Aversa
Stadium	Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Serie A	15th
Coppa Italia	Round of 16
	← 2020–21 2022–23 →
	All statistics correct as of 30 November 2021.

The 2021–22 season is the 76th season in the existence of U.C. Sampdoria and the club's 10th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Sampdoria are participating in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia.

Players[]

First-team squad[]

As of 12 August 2021.^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ITA	Emil Audero
2	MF	NOR	Morten Thorsby
3	DF	ITA	Tommaso Augello
4	MF	GER	Julian Chabot
5	MF	POR	Adrien Silva
6	MF	SWE	Albin Ekdal
8	MF	ITA	Valerio Verre
9	FW	ITA	Ernesto Torregrossa
12	DF	ITA	Fabio Depaoli
14	MF	CZE	Jakub Jankto
15	DF	GAM	Omar Colley
16	MF	NOR	Kristoffer Askildsen
17	FW	ITA	Gianluca Caprari
20	FW	ITA	Antonino La Gumina
21	DF	ITA	Lorenzo Tonelli


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	DF	JPN	Maya Yoshida
23	FW	ITA	Manolo Gabbiadini
24	DF	POL	Bartosz Bereszyński (vice-captain)
25	DF	ITA	Alex Ferrari
26	MF	FRA	Mehdi Léris
27	FW	ITA	Fabio Quagliarella (captain)
29	DF	ITA	Nicola Murru
30	GK	ITA	Nicola Ravaglia
33	GK	ITA	Wladimiro Falcone
38	MF	DEN	Mikkel Damsgaard
42	DF	BRA	Kaique Rocha
87	MF	ITA	Antonio Candreva
92	DF	COL	Jeison Murillo
98	FW	ITA	Manuel De Luca
99	FW	SVN

Out on loan[]

As of 3 August 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	ITA	Leonardo Benedetti (at Imola until 30 June 2022)
—	DF	ITA	(at Piacenza until 30 June 2022)
—	MF	ITA	(at Gubbio until 30 June 2022)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	ITA	Felice D'Amico (at Gubbio until 30 June 2022)
—	FW	ITA	Matteo Stoppa (at Juve Stabia until 30 June 2022)
—	FW	ITA	Federico Bonazzoli (at Salernitana until 30 June 2022)

Other players under contract[]

As of 3 August 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	ITA	Tommaso Farabegoli
—	MF	ITA	Andrea Tessiore
—	MF	ENG	Ronaldo Vieira


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	SEN	Ibourahima Baldé
—	FW	ITA	Antonio Di Nardo
—	FW	ITA	Erik Gerbi

Transfers[]

Pre-season and friendlies[]

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

26 July 2021 Friendly	Sampdoria	2–0	Piacenza	Genoa, Italy
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Quagliarella 31', 41'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Gianmarco Vailati

30 July 2021 Friendly	Sampdoria	Cancelled	Spezia	Cles, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Campo Sportivo Cles

7 August 2021 Friendly	Sampdoria	1–0	Hellas Verona	Pavia, Italy
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Murillo 45+1'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Pietro Fortunati Referee: Francesco Cosso

4 September 2021 Friendly	Sampdoria	3–1	Ternana	Bogliasco, Italy
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Caputo 25' Chabot 70' Verre 75'	Report	Capone 86'	Stadium: Centro sportivo Gloriano Mugnaini Referee: Matteo Gariglio

Competitions[]

Overall record[]

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie A	23 August 2021	22 May 2022	Matchday 1	19	5	5	9	27	35	−8	026.32
Coppa Italia	16 August 2021		First round	2	2	0	0	5	3	+2	100.00
Total				21	7	5	9	32	38	−6	033.33

Last updated: 22 December 2021
Source: Soccerway

Serie A[]

League table[]

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
13	Sassuolo	19	6	6	7	30	31	−1	24
14	Udinese	18	4	8	6	26	28	−2	20
15	Sampdoria	19	5	5	9	27	35	−8	20
16	Venezia	19	4	5	10	18	34	−16	17
17	Spezia	19	4	4	11	19	39	−20	16

Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2021. Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)

Results summary[]

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
19	5	5	9	27	35	−8	20	2	3	5	14	21	−7	3	2	4	13	14	−1

Last updated: 22 December 2021.
Source: Serie A

Results by round[]

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	D	D	W	L	L	D	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	L	L	W	D	D
Position	16	13	15	11	13	15	15	17	15	15	15	18	16	15	15	15	14	15

Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2021. Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

The league fixtures were announced on 14 July 2021.^[2]

23 August 2021 1	Sampdoria	0–1	Milan	Genoa
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Gabbiadini 33' Murru 89' Bereszyński 90+3'	Report	Brahim 9' Kjær 86'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Marco Guida

29 August 2021 2	Sassuolo	0–0	Sampdoria	Reggio Emilia
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Caputo 49' Chiricheș 78'	Report	Bereszyński 41' Thorsby 90+3'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

12 September 2021 3	Sampdoria	2–2	Internazionale	Genoa
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Yoshida 32' Thorsby 35' Augello 47' Bereszyński 67' Colley 82' Silva 88'	Report	Dimarco 18' Brozović 22' Martínez 44' Džeko 89' Correa 90' Vidal 90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Daniele Orsato

19 September 2021 4	Empoli	0–3	Sampdoria	Empoli
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Żurkowski 59' Luperto 90+4'	Report	Caputo 31', 52' Candreva 70' Askildsen 73' Torregrossa 88'	Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Referee: Maurizio Mariani

23 September 2021 5	Sampdoria	0–4	Napoli	Genoa
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Damsgaard 28' Depaoli 76'	Report	Osimhen 10', 50' Fabián 39' Zieliński 59' Manolas 87'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Paolo Valeri

26 September 2021 6	Juventus	3–2	Sampdoria	Turin
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Dybala 10' Bonucci 43' (pen.), 84' Bentancur 53' Locatelli 57' Cuadrado 66' Kean 86'	Report	Thorsby 28' Murru 41' Yoshida 44' Ekdal 45+2' Candreva 83'	Stadium: Juventus Stadium Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi

3 October 2021 7	Sampdoria	3–3	Udinese	Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Stryger Larsen 24' (o.g.) Quagliarella 48' (pen.) Thorsby 53' Candreva 69' Askildsen 77' Bereszyński 86' Ekdal 90+1'	Report	Pereyra 15', 72' Beto 43' Silvestri 47' Samir 78' Forestieri 82', 90+4' Becão 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Daniele Orsato

17 October 2021 8	Cagliari	3–1	Sampdoria	Cagliari
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	João Pedro 4', 90+4' Carboni 13' Deiola 55' Cáceres 74' Strootman 86' Pavoletti 90+1'	Report	Thorsby 51', 82' Yoshida 59'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Referee: Matteo Marchetti

22 October 2021 9	Sampdoria	2–1	Spezia	Genoa
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Gyasi 15' (o.g.) Candreva 36', 57' Bereszyński 44' Colley 45+2'	Report	Hristov 14' Verde 90+5'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Michael Fabbri

27 October 2021 10	Sampdoria	1–3	Atalanta	Genoa
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Caputo 10' Thorsby 26' Askildsen 29' Colley 36' Chabot 90+1'	Report	Palomino 14' Askildsen 17' (o.g.) Zapata 21' Iličić 64', 90+5' Freuler 90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Alessandro Prontera

30 October 2021 11	Torino	3–0	Sampdoria	Turin
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Praet 17' Bremer 29' Pobega 50' Singo 52' Belotti 90+3'	Report	Drăgușin 55' Silva 67' Askildsen 75' Chabot 81' Candreva 84'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Referee: Francesco Fourneau

7 November 2021 12	Sampdoria	1–2	Bologna	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gabbiadini 33' Colley 34' Thorsby 77' Ekdal 90' Murru 90+2'	Report	Hickey 11' Svanberg 47' Arnautović 78'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

21 November 2021 13	Salernitana	0–2	Sampdoria	Salerno
15:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Bereszyński 24' Di Tacchio 40' (o.g.) Candreva 43' Ekdal 57' Chabot 86'	Stadium: Stadio Arechi Referee: Piero Giacomelli

27 November 2021 14	Sampdoria	3–1	Hellas Verona	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Candreva 51' Bereszyński 56' Ekdal 69', 77' Thorsby 71' Quagliarella 80' Murru 90'	Report	Tameze 37' Faraoni 65'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Lorenzo Maggioni

30 November 2021 15	Fiorentina	3–1	Sampdoria	Florence
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Callejón 23' Vlahović 32' Sottil 45'	Report	Gabbiadini 15', 42' Colley 74' Ferrari 82'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Referee: Federico Dionisi

5 December 2021 16	Sampdoria	1–3	Lazio	Genoa
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Candreva 14' Bereszyński 39' Quagliarella 39' Silva 80' Gabbiadini 89'	Report	Milinković-Savić 7', 67' 67' Immobile 17', 37' Muriqi 88'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Michael Fabbri

10 December 2021 17	Genoa	1–3	Sampdoria	Genoa
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Destro 78' Ghiglione 84' Sturaro 90'	Report	Gabbiadini 7', 67' Thorsby 34' Caputo 49' Chabot 90+5'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Daniele Doveri

19 December 2021 18	Sampdoria	1–1	Venezia	Genoa
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gabbiadini 1' Audero 81' Silva 88'	Report	Forte 82' Henry 87'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Rosario Abisso

22 December 2021 19	Roma	1–1	Sampdoria	Rome
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Shomurodov 72'	Report	Bereszyński 44' Falcone 60' Askildsen 61' Gabbiadini 80'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Referee: Piero Giacomelli

6 January 2022 20	Sampdoria	v	Cagliari	Genoa
12:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Coppa Italia[]

16 August 2021 First round	Sampdoria	3–2	Alessandria	Genoa
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Quagliarella 28' Gabbiadini 47' Thorsby 52'	Report	8' Corazza 45' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Andrea Colombo

16 December 2021 Second round	Sampdoria	2–1	Torino	Genoa
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Quagliarella 16' (pen.) Verre 60'	Report	Mandragora 54' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Marco Piccinini

18 January 2022 Round of 16	Juventus	v	Sampdoria	Turin
21:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Juventus Stadium

Statistics[]

Appearances and goals[]

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ITA	Emil Audero	9	0	8	0	1	0
Defenders
3	DF	ITA	Tommaso Augello	9	1	7+1	1	1	0
4	DF	GER	Julian Chabot	2	0	0+1	0	1	0
12	DF	ITA	Fabio Depaoli	6	0	1+4	0	0+1	0
15	DF	GAM	Omar Colley	8	0	8	0	0	0
19	DF	ROU	Radu Dragusin	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	DF	JPN	Maya Yoshida	8	2	8	2	0	0
24	DF	POL	Bartosz Bereszyński	9	0	8	0	1	0
25	DF	ITA	Alex Ferrari	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	DF	ITA	Nicola Murru	4	0	1+3	0	0	0
Midfielders
2	MF	NOR	Morten Thorsby	9	2	8	1	1	1
5	MF	POR	Adrien Silva	8	0	5+3	0	0	0
6	MF	SWE	Albin Ekdal	7	0	3+3	0	1	0
8	MF	ITA	Valerio Verre	4	0	1+3	0	0	0
14	MF	ENG	Ronaldo Vieira	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	NOR	Kristoffer Askildsen	8	0	1+6	0	0+1	0
20	MF	NED	Mohamed Ihattaren	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	MF	DEN	Mikkel Damsgaard	8	0	6+1	0	0+1	0
87	MF	ITA	Antonio Candreva	9	3	8	3	1	0
Forwards
9	FW	ITA	Ernesto Torregrossa	6	0	0+5	0	0+1	0
10	FW	ITA	Francesco Caputo	6	2	5+1	2	0	0
11	FW	ITA	Riccardo Ciervo	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
23	FW	ITA	Manolo Gabbiadini	3	1	2	0	1	1
27	FW	ITA	Fabio Quagliarella	9	2	8	1	1	1
Players transferred out during the season
14	MF	CZE	Jakub Jankto	1	0	0	0	1	0
17	FW	ITA	Gianluca Caprari	1	0	0	0	0+1	0
20	FW	ITA	Antonino La Gumina	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	DF	ITA	Lorenzo Tonelli	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	MF	FRA	Mehdi Léris	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	DF	BRA	Kaique Rocha	0	0	0	0	0	0
92	DF	COL	Jeison Murillo	1	0	0	0	1	0

Last updated: 17 October 2021
Source: Competitions

References[]

^ "Prima Squadra" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
^ "Serie A TIM fixtures 2021/2022 announced". Lega Serie A. 14 July 2021.

[1] "Prima Squadra" (in Italian). U.C. Sampdoria. Retrieved 16 August 2018.

[2] "Serie A TIM fixtures 2021/2022 announced". Lega Serie A. 14 July 2021.

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