Genoa CFC vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Genoa CFC vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 5 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Dario Cecconi
- Referee Livio Marinelli
- Referee Valerio Colarossi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Aug | SSC Napoli | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 May | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 May | Atalanta BC | H | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Genoa CFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Sep | Atalanta BC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | Torino FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | AS Roma | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 May | FC Crotone | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | SSC Napoli | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | ACF Fiorentina | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #17 |
| 1 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 3 | Scored | 6 |
| 10 | Conceded | 12 |
| -7 | GD | -6 |
| 0.20 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 0% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
ACF Fiorentina this season
Genoa CFC are 19th (1 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 17th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Genoa CFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ACF Fiorentina
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 G |
ACF Fiorentina
| Franco Mastantuono | 3 G |
| Mateo Pellegrino | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: ACF Fiorentina gets underway.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering ACF Fiorentina that had 459 games and scored 421 goals.
- 10' Abdoulaye Toure has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 13' Abdoulaye Toure catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 13.
- 14' Abdoulaye Toure picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 15' Domenico Criscito is having his name booked by the referee on 15.
- 16' The referee shows Genoa CFC player a Yellow card on 16.
- 20' Controversy at the stadium! Zinho Vanheusden argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Domenico Criscito made 421 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' The whistle greets Gaetano Castrovilli as he departs to be replaced by Alfred Duncan.
- 31' ACF Fiorentina is showing some good football. However, ACF Fiorentina are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alvaro Odriozola.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Cristiano Biraghi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Another change for ACF Fiorentina made on 46 minute. Nicolas Gonzalez leaves to be changed by Riccardo Saponara.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hernani is hanging Filippo Melegoni on the field on 53 minute.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Martinez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' Davide Biraschi gets the nod from Genoa CFC. He replaces Andrea Cambiaso and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' Brilliant from the ! Riccardo Saponara makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 60.
- 61' Riccardo Saponara does the damage! The net is bulging and ACF Fiorentina surge ahead!
- 63' Genoa CFC ring the changes. Mohamed Salim Fares has done his job and it is now time for Yayah Kallon to step up.
- 64' Genoa CFC ring the changes. Mohamed Salim Fares has done his job and it is now time for Yayah Kallon to step up.
- 66' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Valon Behrami.
- 71' 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.
- 76' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gaetano Castrovilli suffering a number of foals already.
- 78' The whistle greets Erick Pulgar as he departs to be replaced by Sofyan Amrabat.
- 80' Marco Benassi is replacing Alvaro Odriozola for the ACF Fiorentina side.
- 81' The ACF Fiorentina manager makes a substitution. Dusan Vlahovic departs to be replaced by Aleksandr Kokorin.
- 85' It’s a booking for ACF Fiorentina player. Aleksandr Kokorin gets a Yellow card.
- 89' What a strike from Giacomo Bonaventura! The score is 0-3.
- 1-2 the final result. Genoa CFC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
94
Abdoulaye Toure ↓ Valon Behrami 63'
- 52
-
23
Mattia Destro ↓ Goran Pandev 53'
- 57
- 47
- 93
- 4
-
10
Filippo Melegoni ↓ Hernani 53'
- 3
- 65
- 50
Bench
-
14
Davide Biraschi ↑ 59'
-
19
Goran Pandev ↑ 53'
- 22
-
11
Valon Behrami ↑ 63'
- 13
- 1
- 18
-
33
Hernani ↑ 53'
- 90
- 15
- 24
-
91
Yayah Kallon ↑ 63'
Coach
Davide Ballardini
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 22
- 29
- 7
- 5
-
15
Erick Pulgar ↓ Sofyan Amrabat 78'
- 69
- 3
- 9
- 2
- 98
Bench
-
34
Sofyan Amrabat ↑ 78'
- 18
- 55
- 4
-
24
Marco Benassi ↑ 80'
- 33
-
8
Riccardo Saponara ↑ 46'
-
32
Alfred Duncan ↑ 26'
- 1
- 17
-
91
Aleksandr Kokorin ↑ 81'
- 14
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
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
4 / 4
1.2
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC or ACF Fiorentina 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
57%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
71%
Genoa CFC or ACF Fiorentina
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
7.9%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

