# 2012–13 UC Sampdoria season

The 2012–13 season was Sampdoria's 66th in existence. Sampdoria finished the 2011–12 season in sixth place in Serie B and were promoted to Serie A through the play-offs.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 3 November 2012
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | BRA | Júnior da Costa |
| 2 | MF | PAR | Marcelo Estigarribia (on loan from Deportivo Maldonado) |
| 3 | DF | ITA | Andrea Costa |
| 4 | DF | ARG | Matías Rodríguez |
| 5 | MF | BRA | Renan |
| 6 | MF | ITA | Enzo Maresca |
| 7 | DF | ITA | Paolo Castellini |
| 8 | DF | GER | Shkodran Mustafi |
| 10 | FW | ARG | Maxi López (on loan from Catania) |
| 11 | MF | ITA | Gianni Munari |
| 12 | FW | ITA | Gianluca Sansone |
| 13 | DF | SUI | Gaetano Berardi |
| 14 | MF | ESP | Pedro Obiang |
| 15 | DF | DEN | Simon Poulsen |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | MF | ITA | Andrea Poli |
| 17 | MF | ITA | Angelo Palombo (captain) |
| 19 | DF | ITA | Lorenzo De Silvestri (on loan from Fiorentina) |
| 21 | MF | ITA | Roberto Soriano |
| 22 | GK | ARG | Sergio Romero |
| 23 | FW | BRA | Éder |
| 25 | MF | SRB | Nenad Krstičić |
| 28 | DF | ITA | Daniele Gastaldello (Vice Captain) |
| 32 | GK | ITA | Tommaso Berni |
| 35 | DF | SUI | Jonathan Rossini |
| 79 | MF | ITA | Davide Gavazzi |
| 93 | FW | SUI | Anđelko Savić |
| 98 | FW | ARG | Mauro Icardi |

## Competitions
### Serie A
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 12 | Chievo | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 37 | 52 | −15 | 45 |
| 13 | Bologna | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 46 | 52 | −6 | 44 |
| 14 | Sampdoria | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 43 | 51 | −8 | 42 |
| 15 | Atalanta | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 56 | −17 | 40 |
| 16 | Torino | 38 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 46 | 55 | −9 | 39 |
* 1 2 Sampdoria and Torino were docked 1 point due to involvement in the 2011–12 Italian football scandal.
* ↑ Atalanta was docked 2 points due to involvement in the 2011–12 Italian football scandal.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 18 May 2013. Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | D | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | W | D | L | L | L | W | D | L | W | D | W | D | W | W | L | L | D | L | D | D | L | L | D | L | W |
| Position | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |

#### Matches
### Coppa Italia
## Squad statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Serie A | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Coppa Italia |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | BRA | Júnior da Costa | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | ARG | Sergio Romero | 33 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | GK | ITA | Tommaso Berni | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 3 | DF | ITA | Andrea Costa | 28 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ARG | Matías Rodríguez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | ITA | Paolo Castellini | 8 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | GER | Shkodran Mustafi | 17 | 0 | 12+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | SUI | Gaetano Berardi | 21 | 0 | 18+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | DEN | Simon Poulsen | 7 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ITA | Lorenzo De Silvestri | 25 | 2 | 19+5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | ITA | Daniele Gastaldello | 34 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | SUI | Jonathan Rossini | 26 | 0 | 24+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 2 | MF | PAR | Marcelo Estigarribia | 35 | 2 | 29+5 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | BRA | Renan | 5 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ITA | Enzo Maresca | 16 | 3 | 15+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ITA | Gianni Munari | 28 | 3 | 14+13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ESP | Pedro Obiang | 35 | 1 | 32+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | ITA | Andrea Poli | 32 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ITA | Angelo Palombo | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ITA | Roberto Soriano | 25 | 0 | 8+16 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | SRB | Nenad Krstičić | 26 | 1 | 22+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 10 | FW | ARG | Maxi López | 18 | 5 | 9+8 | 4 | 0+1 | 1 |
| 12 | FW | ITA | Gianluca Sansone | 14 | 2 | 6+8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | BRA | Éder | 30 | 7 | 24+6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | FW | SUI | Anđelko Savić | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | FW | ARG | Mauro Icardi | 31 | 10 | 24+7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||
| 9 | FW | ITA | Nicola Pozzi | 7 | 1 | 1+5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | ARG | Fernando Tissone | 12 | 0 | 6+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 28 October 2012 Source: Competitions

### Top scorers

This includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
| R | No. | Pos | Name | Serie A | Coppa Italia | Total |
| 1 | 98 | FW | Mauro Icardi | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | 23 | FW | Éder | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | 10 | FW | Maxi López | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 6 | MF | Enzo Maresca | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| = | 11 | MF | Gianni Munari | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| = | 16 | MF | Andrea Poli | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | | | Own goals | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| = | 2 | MF | Marcelo Estigarribia | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| = | 12 | FW | Gianluca Sansone | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| = | 19 | DF | Lorenzo De Silvestri | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | 3 | DF | Andrea Costa | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | 9 | FW | Nicola Pozzi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | 14 | MF | Pedro Obiang | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | 25 | MF | Nenad Krstičić | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | 28 | DF | Daniele Gastaldello | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Last updated: 28 October 2012 Source: Competitions

## Sources

* ↑ "Statistiche Spettatori Serie A - Attendance Statistics Serie A".
* ↑ "No al Patteggiamento per Conte, – 6 il Siena, Grosseto rischia LegaPro". FIGC (in Italian). 1 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
* ↑ "Scommesse: Patteggiano 2 club,7 Tesserati". Corriere dello Sport (in Italian). 1 August 2012. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
* ↑ "Disciplinare, accolte le istanze di patteggiamento d 7 club e 16 tesserati". FIGC (in Italian). 31 May 2012. Archived from the original on 5 July 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
* ↑ "Sentenze CGF: Parzialmente accolti 7 ricorsi. Annullato il -2 al Pescara". FIGC (in Italian). 6 July 2012. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
* ↑ "Deroga art. 51 NOIF_Classifica avulsa Serie A 2012-2013" (PDF). FIGC (in Italian). 19 July 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
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