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Sampdoria vs Napoli Prediction, 1/8/2023 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 1/5/2023

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Game: Sampdoria vs Napoli

Date: Sunday, January 8, 2023

Location: Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in ‎Genoa, Italy

TV: Paramount +

Odds/Point Spread: Sampdoria (+660) Napoli (-245)

The Blues (13-2-1) are hitting the road to Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris on Sunday where they will attempt to defeat the Blue-circled (2-3-11). Sampdoria are priced at +660 and the Blues are at -245. The betting total is set at 2.5. The goalkeepers protecting the net are Emil Audero for Sampdoria and Alex Meret for Napoli.

Sampdoria has a total of 48 SVs and they have earned a save rate of 66.7 for the year. Their differential on goals is -20 because of 8 goals finished in addition to 28 goals surrendered. On the season, the club holds an average of 0.56 pts/match (9 points) and are ranked 18th in soccer with 7 assists. The Blue-circled sit at 19th in the matter of goals expected having 12.8, and the team's xGA are at 22.7. Sampdoria has tallied 49 yellow card warnings for the season. U.C. Sampdoria has given up 28 goals while surrendering 1.75 G/90, and opposing teams have accumulated 75 shots on target against them. They have recorded 2 clean sheets, giving them a rate of 12.5 this season.

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Napoli has accumulated 37 goals and the squad's xG over the course of the season is sitting at 30.6. Their goals against per 90 is 0.81 with 30 saves, and they have compiled 6 shut outs. For the year, S.S.C. Napoli has a save rate of 72.7 (44 SoTA), and also are 1st in Serie A with 41 points. Napoli is ranked 1st concerning goals conceded having 13, and their goal differential is coming in at 24. S.S.C. Napoli has amassed a clean sheet rate of 37.5 so far this season and 22 yellow card warnings. The Blues are sitting with an average of 2.6 pts/match while accumulating 31 assists.

The man protecting the net for Sampdoria is Emil Audero. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.43 (231 total goals allowed) and he holds a save % of .701. Audero (57-36-68 record during his career) has earned 41 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 25.5% clean sheet percentage. Audero has been on the field for a total of 14,490 mins and is sitting with 486 saves in his career. The keeper hailing from Italy has faced 693 shots attempted at him in 161 career starts.

Alex Meret will reside in front of the goal for Napoli. He has given up 1.10 goals per 90 while he holds a mark of 62-28-24. Meret has recorded 35 clean sheets while seeing 434 shots against him in 10,337 mins throughout his career. So far in his career, Meret has conceded 126 goals and has 320 saves in 115 starts. He sports a save percentage of .737 and his clean sheet rate is 30.4%.

Abdelhamid Sabiri is a member of the side who can create chances for Sampdoria. The forward from Germany has earned 21 goals in 5,855 professional minutes played. Sabiri has had a starting assignment in 68 contests so far in his career and scores 0.32 goals per 90. He has 6 assists while earning 22 yellow cards during his pro soccer career.

Napoli features an attacker in Hirving Lozano, who can cause havoc on the pitch. He averages 0.43 goals per 90 and has started 190 games during his pro soccer career. The forward from Mexico has played 16,610 mins and has scored 80 goals. He has accounted for 36 yellow cards during his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 41 times.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Sampdoria (+660)

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