Serie A Round-Up: Sampdoria's Rejuvenation Continues

Sampdoria won yet again while Fiorentina's poor form doesn't show any sign of abating.....

By Subhankar Mondal

Bologna celebrating - Chievo-Bologna - Serie A (Getty Images)
Saturday January 30 (CET)

18:00 Bari 4-2 Palermo (report)
20:45 Napoli 0-0 Genoa (report)

Sunday January 31 (CET)

15:00 Cagliari 2-2 Fiorentina
15:00 Catania 1-1 Udinese
15:00 Chievo 1-1 Bologna
15:00 Milan 1-1 Livorno (report)
15:00 Parma - Livorno (postponed)
15:00 Roma 2-1 Siena (report)
15:00 Sampdoria 2-0 Atalanta
20:45 Juventus - Lazio (tonight)

Cagliari 2-2 Fiorentina

Marco Marchionni gave Fiorentina the lead as early as the eighth minute but Cagliari restored parity through Andrea Lazzari in the 36th minute. The Sardinians went ahead three minutes into the second half when Davide Astori netted the ball, but conceded the equaliser three minutes after the hour mark when Stevan Jovetic struck.

Catania 1-1 Udinese

Antonio Floro Flores gave Udinese the lead in the 32nd minute but conceded the equaliser 10 minutes before normal time when Marco Biagianti scored for the Sicilians. It finished in a 1-1 draw in the end between the two struggling sides.

Chievo 1-1 Bologna

Bologna took the lead in the 11th minute when Marco Di Vaio scored but Sergio Pellissier pegged back in the 49th minute. Neither side could score in the remainder of the game.

Sampdoria 2-0 Atalanta


Sampdoria's season appears to be up on the up again as they defeated Atalanta 2-0 at home. Angelo Palombo opened the scoring in the 36th minute and Giampaolo Pazzini doubled the Genoa side's lead on the stroke of half time.


 
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