Genoa CFC vs AC Milan, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Marco Piccinini
- Assistant 1 Stefano Liberti
- Assistant 2 Pietro Dei Giudici
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | AC Milan | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | AS Roma | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | US Lecce | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Sep | SSC Napoli | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Sep | Torino FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct | Genoa CFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #4 |
| 13 | Points | 24 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 23 |
| 16 | Conceded | 13 |
| -5 | GD | +10 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 2.18 |
| 36% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts). AC Milan are 4th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Genoa CFC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AC Milan
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
10/3
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
AC Milan
| Adrien Rabiot | 5 G | 4 A |
| Alphadjo Cisse | 5 G | |
| Diego Moreira | 4 G | 3 A |
| Christian Pulisic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Genoa CFC launch into their encounter with AC Milan.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Milan needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' AC Milan is showing some good football. However, AC Milan are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' named a 4-5-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Genoa CFC are deployed in a 4-5-1 today, looking to exploit space against AC Milan's 4-3-3 shape.
- 21' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 21.
- 22' The referee calls foul for Alessandro Florenzi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 27' Stefano Sabelli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' AC Milan have won 625 goals from 529 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' A change in the AC Milan ranks — Noah Okafor exits the field as Rafael Leao enters on 46.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yunus Musah.
- 52' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 57' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 62' Yacine Adli has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 62.
- 66' AC Milan ring the changes. Yacine Adli has done his job and it is now time for Olivier Giroud to step up.
- 68' The whistle greets Ruslan Malinovskiy as he departs to be replaced by Berkan Kutlu.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Koni De Winter. He receives a Yellow card.
- 74' AC Milan come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' 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.
- 84' The 28-year-old Fikayo Tomori has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 86' Poor challenge from Josep Martinez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' Christian Pulisic adds to his 3 season tally! AC Milan lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 90' The Genoa CFC manager makes a substitution. Ridgeciano Haps departs to be replaced by George Puscas.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Mike Maignan.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AC Milan to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
- 11
-
55
Ridgeciano Haps ↓ George Puscas 90'
- 2
- 13
-
20
Stefano Sabelli ↓ Caleb Ekuban 68'
- 32
- 1
- 22
-
4
Koni De Winter ↓ Nicola Leali 90'
- 5
- 17
Bench
-
16
Nicola Leali ↑ 90'
- 3
-
37
George Puscas ↑ 90'
- 14
-
18
Caleb Ekuban ↑ 68'
- 99
- 36
- 24
-
25
Berkan Kutlu ↑ 68'
- 33
- 40
- 39
Coach
Alberto Gilardino
AC Milan Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 14
- 23
-
7
Yacine Adli ↓ Olivier Giroud 66'
- 16
-
15
Luka Jovic ↓ Davide Bartesaghi 90'
- 19
- 21
- 42
-
17
Noah Okafor ↓ Rafael Leao 46'
- 28
- 80
Bench
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↑ 66'
-
10
Rafael Leao ↑ 46'
-
11
Christian Pulisic ↑ 46'
- 83
-
2
Davide Calabria ↑ 66'
- 57
- 18
- 32
- 31
-
95
Davide Bartesaghi ↑ 90'
Coach
Stefano Pioli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mattia Destro | 3 |
| Junior Messias | 3 |
| Alessio Romagnoli | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Christian Pulisic | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Mateo Retegui | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.88
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
46%
Draw or AC Milan
79%
Genoa CFC or AC Milan
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
10.7%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
9.3%
0 – 3
6%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
2.8%
0 – 4
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 24% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

