Bologna FC 1909 vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bologna FC 1909 vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara.
- Bologna FC 1909 38 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Ciro Carbone
- Assistant 2 Alessandro Giallatini
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Genoa CFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Dec | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | Atalanta BC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | AS Roma | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | US Lecce | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Juventus FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Dec | AC Monza | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Empoli FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Bologna FC 1909 | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #16 |
| 56 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 16 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 17 |
| 49 | Scored | 41 |
| 46 | Conceded | 51 |
| +3 | GD | -10 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 42% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (56 pts). Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bologna FC 1909 and Genoa CFC get this one started.
- 5' Riccardo Orsolini, a Italy , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara. Bologna FC 1909 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 19' Stefan Posch picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 20' Albert Gudmundsson adds to his 0 season tally! Genoa CFC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Genoa CFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' Genoa CFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 45' Remo Freuler is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Genoa CFC so far.
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' Victor Kristiansen gets the nod from Bologna FC 1909. He replaces Babis Lykogiannis and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' Stefano Sabelli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 64' Genoa CFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 69' Fresh legs for Genoa CFC! Mateo Retegui comes on to replace Caleb Ekuban.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Mateo Retegui. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' Genoa CFC ring the changes. Junior Messias has done his job and it is now time for Ridgeciano Haps to step up.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Stefano Sabelli.
- 84' Alan Matturro is replacing Johan Vasquez for the Genoa CFC side.
- 87' Bologna FC 1909 make a change. Stefan Posch trudges off to be replaced by Lorenzo De Silvestri on 87 minutes.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Joshua Zirkzee. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Victor Kristiansen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 8
- 7
- 26
-
6
Nikola Moro ↓ Michel Aebischer 54'
- 9
- 33
- 82
- 34
- 80
Bench
- 77
- 28
-
29
Lorenzo De Silvestri ↑ 87'
- 31
-
20
Michel Aebischer ↑ 54'
-
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↑ 54'
-
15
Victor Kristiansen ↑ 54'
- 23
- 16
Genoa CFC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 11
- 47
- 20
- 14
-
18
Caleb Ekuban ↓ Mateo Retegui 69'
- 32
- 1
-
22
Johan Vasquez ↓ Alan Matturro 84'
- 10
- 5
- 17
Bench
-
55
Ridgeciano Haps ↑ 78'
- 3
- 37
-
19
Mateo Retegui ↑ 69'
- 99
- 25
-
33
Alan Matturro ↑ 84'
- 40
- 39
- 38
- 41
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 2 |
| Lorenzo Venturino | 2 |
| Vitinha | 2 |
| Domenico Criscito | 2 |
| Mattia Destro | 2 |
| Riccardo Orsolini | 2 |
| Miha Zajc | 1 |
Head to Head
Bologna FC 1909 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34
Bologna FC 1909 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Bologna FC 1909 or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Bologna FC 1909 or Draw
73%
Draw or Genoa CFC
57%
Bologna FC 1909 or Genoa CFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Genoa CFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Bologna FC 1909
| Handicap | Bologna FC 1909 covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

