Genoa CFC vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Genoa CFC vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Luca Banti
- Referee Ciro Carbone
- Referee Francesco Fourneau
- Referee Valerio Vecchi
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | AS Roma | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Genoa CFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | AC Milan | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Benevento Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 03 Mar | AS Roma | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | ACF Fiorentina | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #15 |
| 13 | Points | 9 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 6 |
| 11 | Scored | 17 |
| 16 | Conceded | 25 |
| -5 | GD | -8 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 0.82 |
| 36% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
ACF Fiorentina this season
Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 15th (9 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
ACF Fiorentina
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
ACF Fiorentina
| Mateo Pellegrino | 4 G | |
| Franco Mastantuono | 4 G | |
| Alieu Njie | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Genoa CFC host ACF Fiorentina — let the battle begin!
- 2' Kevin Strootman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 2.
- 7' ACF Fiorentina come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 12' Italy international Domenico Criscito has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mattia Destro makes it 1-0.
- 18' 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.
- 23' Dusan Vlahovic doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, German Pezzella is clearly more than just a goal scorer for ACF Fiorentina.
- 38' Genoa CFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 43' It looks surprising ACF Fiorentina does not make any changes. Giacomo Bonaventura has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 48' 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.
- 51' Franck Ribery picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Genoa CFC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 62' A change in the Genoa CFC ranks — Davide Biraschi exits the field as Miha Zajc enters on 62.
- 63' Genoa CFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 68' Sofyan Amrabat is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ACF Fiorentina so far.
- 70' The Genoa CFC manager makes a substitution. Mattia Destro departs to be replaced by Marko Pjaca.
- 71' Cristiano Biraghi is replacing Martin Caceres for the ACF Fiorentina side.
- 76' Genoa CFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 81' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Giuseppe Iachini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 83' The crowd applauds Gaetano Castrovilli as he leaves the pitch. Jose Callejon steps in for ACF Fiorentina.
- 88' Genoa CFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined ACF Fiorentina backline.
- 89' A change in the ACF Fiorentina ranks — Dusan Vlahovic exits the field as Christian Kouame enters on 89.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Erick Pulgar. He receives a Yellow card.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
- 9
- 20
- 1
- 55
-
23
Mattia Destro ↓ Marko Pjaca 70'
- 47
-
14
Davide Biraschi ↓ Miha Zajc 62'
- 4
-
11
Valon Behrami ↓ Paolo Ghiglione 70'
- 21
Bench
- 99
- 2
-
37
Marko Pjaca ↑ 70'
- 22
- 32
- 5
- 29
-
18
Paolo Ghiglione ↑ 70'
-
16
Miha Zajc ↑ 62'
-
24
Filippo Melegoni ↑ 83'
-
61
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 83'
- 65
Coach
Davide Ballardini
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 7
- 5
- 78
- 69
- 20
- 4
- 9
- 22
- 2
-
23
Lorenzo Venuti ↓ Sofyan Amrabat 89'
Bench
-
34
Sofyan Amrabat ↑ 89'
- 27
-
77
Jose Callejon ↑ 83'
- 21
- 6
- 15
-
3
Cristiano Biraghi ↑ 71'
-
92
Valentin Eysseric ↑ 71'
- 28
-
11
Christian Kouame ↑ 89'
- 1
- 36
Coach
Giuseppe Iachini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Giacomo Bonaventura | 5 |
| Cristiano Biraghi | 3 |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 2 |
| Riccardo Saponara | 2 |
| Davide Biraschi | 1 |
| Marko Pjaca | 1 |
| Jonathan Ikone | 1 |
| Albert Gudmundsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC or ACF Fiorentina 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
69%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
59%
Genoa CFC or ACF Fiorentina
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

