Lorenzo Colombo brings up game 150 as Sampdoria meet Empoli
Sampdoria meet Empoli at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Sunday 5:00am (Serie B). Lorenzo Colombo plays game number 150.
The big picture
Sampdoria come in 14th on the ladder with 11 points; Empoli are 18th on 9. Sampdoria have the higher position to protect.
Form
Sampdoria have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Napoli 0–2.
Empoli have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Hellas Verona 1–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 20 times on our records since 2003: Sampdoria 9, Empoli 5, 6 drawn.
Last time out (2022-23), it was a draw 1–1 at Luigi Ferraris.
Biggest margin between these two: Sampdoria by 3 goals in 2021-22 (3–0).
Players to watch
For Sampdoria, watch Manolo Gabbiadini (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2022-23) and Filip Djuricic (0.1 goals a game in 2022-23).
For Empoli, watch Sebastiano Esposito (0.2 goals a game in 2024-25) and Lorenzo Colombo (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2024-25).
Milestone watch
Lorenzo Colombo is set to play game 150.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Sampdoria have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
