Two clubs in the top half of the Serie A table will do battle today in a league match between Inter Milan and Sampdoria. The first-division clash scheduled for 3:45 p.m. ET will be held at the San Siro in Milan and can be live streamed here free.
What They're Saying
Inter Milan manager Walter Mazzarri (via Football Italia): "Samp are in good shape and the statistics speak for them; however, with the help of the great atmosphere we had in the stadium against Napoli, we must try to repeat that performance too."
"We started off with the right foot against Cesena," he added. "Pinning our opponents back for the first half-hour. I am happy with the performance. We need the same attitude tomorrow night too."
Tactical Preview
Player to Watch: Sampdoria's Daniele Gastaldello has been instrumental in th club's early season success. The 31-year-old has two goals in six appearances and is averaging 7.5 clearances.
Inter Milan's Projected Lineup (3-5-2): Handanovic; Jesus, Vidic, Ranocchia; Dodo, Hernanes, Medel, Kovacic, Obi; Icardi, Palacio
Sampdoria's Projected Lineup (4-3-3): Romero; Regini, Romagnoli, Gastaldello, Silvestri; Soriano, Palombo, Obiang; Gabbiadini, Okaka, Eder
Note: Credit all statistics to officially licensed data from Opta Sports (lineups and statistics via WhoScored).
Standings
| Rnk | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 22 | |||
| 2 | AS Roma | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 19 | |||
| 3 | Udinese | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 16 | |||
| 4 | Sampdoria | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | |||
| 5 | Lazio | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 15 | |||
| 6 | AC Milan | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 15 | |||
| 7 | Napoli | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 14 | |||
| 8 | Internazionale | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 12 | |||
| 9 | Genoa | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 12 | |||
| 10 | Verona | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 11 | |||
| 11 | Fiorentina | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 | |||
| 12 | Sassuolo | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 10 | |||
| 13 | Cagliari | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 8 | |||
| 14 | Torino | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 8 | |||
| 15 | Atalanta | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 7 | |||
| 16 | Empoli | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 7 | |||
| 17 | Cesena | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 6 | |||
| 18 | Palermo | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 6 | |||
| 19 | Chievo | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 4 | |||
| 20 | Parma | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 3 |
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