ACF Fiorentina vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ACF Fiorentina vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.
- ACF Fiorentina 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Antonio Di Martino
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Gamal Mokhtar
- Referee Davide Miele
6 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | Genoa CFC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Torino FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Dec | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Dec | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–6 | L |
| 09 Jan | Spezia Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jan | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Atalanta BC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Dec | SS Lazio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Dec | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| ACF Fiorentina | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #16 |
| 42 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 9 / 15 / 14 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 17 |
| 41 | Scored | 41 |
| 50 | Conceded | 51 |
| -9 | GD | -10 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 24% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
ACF Fiorentina are 15th (42 pts). Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and ACF Fiorentina launch into their encounter with Genoa CFC.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Genoa CFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Alvaro Odriozola puts ACF Fiorentina on the lead.
- 20' Riccardo Saponara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Felipe Caicedo, a Ecuador , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Mattia Destro has been relatively quiet despite scoring 25 goals in his last 480 appearances.
- 32' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Riccardo Calafiori on 32 minutes.
- 34' Giacomo Bonaventura adds to his 0 season tally! ACF Fiorentina lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 35' A goal from the Italy international Giacomo Bonaventura! He fires home on 35 to make it 3-0!
- 36' Poor challenge from Manolo Portanova. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' Stefano Sturaro picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cristiano Biraghi makes it 4-0.
- 46' Genoa CFC make a change. Riccardo Calafiori trudges off to be replaced by Mattia Bani on 46 minutes.
- 51' Dusan Vlahovic adds to his 2 season tally! ACF Fiorentina lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' Genoa CFC have won 267 goals from 418 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 66' The travelling Genoa CFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' The Genoa CFC bench stirs into life. Kelvin Yeboah is withdrawn and Felipe Caicedo gets his opportunity.
- 69' Cristiano Biraghi doubles the advantage! 6-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 70' ACF Fiorentina ring the changes. Giacomo Bonaventura has done his job and it is now time for Alfred Duncan to step up.
- 71' ACF Fiorentina make a change. Riccardo Saponara trudges off to be replaced by Jonathan Ikone on 71 minutes.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for ACF Fiorentina. Lucas Torreira will be fuming at that decision.
- 77' GOAL! Lucas Torreira fires home to make it 7-0!
- 80' ACF Fiorentina ring the changes. Lucas Torreira has done his job and it is now time for Erick Pulgar to step up.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His ACF Fiorentina side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from ACF Fiorentina to claim maximum points.
Lineups
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Lucas Torreira ↓ Erick Pulgar 80'
- 22
- 29
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 8
- 1
- 98
- 14
Bench
- 10
-
11
Jonathan Ikone ↑ 70'
- 55
-
7
Jose Callejon ↑ 70'
-
15
Erick Pulgar ↑ 80'
- 69
- 33
-
32
Alfred Duncan ↑ 70'
- 19
-
17
Aleksa Terzic ↑ 70'
- 91
- 23
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Mattia Destro ↓ Alexander Buksa 80'
- 57
- 47
-
27
Stefano Sturaro ↓ Caleb Ekuban 46'
- 3
- 99
- 36
- 55
- 90
- 16
-
45
Kelvin Yeboah ↓ Felipe Caicedo 68'
Bench
- 5
-
9
Felipe Caicedo ↑ 68'
- 19
- 22
-
13
Mattia Bani ↑ 46'
- 35
-
10
Filippo Melegoni ↑ 46'
-
20
Caleb Ekuban ↑ 46'
- 65
- 50
-
44
Alexander Buksa ↑ 80'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giacomo Bonaventura | 5 |
| Cristiano Biraghi | 3 |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 2 |
| Riccardo Saponara | 2 |
| Christian Kouame | 1 |
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 1 |
| Rolando Mandragora | 1 |
| Nikola Milenkovic | 1 |
Head to Head
ACF Fiorentina Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.37
ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
ACF Fiorentina to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
ACF Fiorentina or Draw
87%
Draw or Genoa CFC
32%
ACF Fiorentina or Genoa CFC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–0 not predicted6 – 0Actual
2 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
5.4%
4 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina
| Handicap | ACF Fiorentina covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 21% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

