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 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 11 games · 9 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' We are underway at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Davide Ballardini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' Genoa CFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 14' The referee calls foul for Abdoulaye Toure. He receives a Yellow card.
- 15' The referee shows Genoa CFC player a Yellow card on 15.
- 16' That is a Yellow card for Genoa CFC. Domenico Criscito will be fuming at that decision.
- 20' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Zinho Vanheusden.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 26' The supporters are chanting for Alfred Duncan. He replaces Gaetano Castrovilli on 26 minute.
- 31' The 26-year-old Dusan Vlahovic has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 36' Alvaro Odriozola has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Genoa CFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Cristiano Biraghi was booked on 45.
- 46' Riccardo Saponara gets the nod from ACF Fiorentina. He replaces Nicolas Gonzalez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Genoa CFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 53' Fresh legs for Genoa CFC! Hernani comes on to replace Filippo Melegoni.
- 54' ACF Fiorentina receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 59' A change in the Genoa CFC ranks — Andrea Cambiaso exits the field as Davide Biraschi enters on 59.
- 60' Riccardo Saponara does the damage! The net is bulging and ACF Fiorentina surge ahead!
- 61' Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura with the perfectly-timed delivery and Riccardo Saponara makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 63' Mohamed Salim Fares makes way for Yayah Kallon at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Genoa CFC.
- 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' Genoa CFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' It looks surprising ACF Fiorentina does not make any changes. Nicolas Gonzalez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' Fresh legs for ACF Fiorentina! Sofyan Amrabat comes on to replace Erick Pulgar.
- 80' Marco Benassi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alvaro Odriozola at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' It is a substitution in ACF Fiorentina team. Dusan Vlahovic is replaced by Aleksandr Kokorin on 81 minute.
- 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Aleksandr Kokorin on 85.
- 89' What composure from Giacomo Bonaventura! The Italy international strokes it home. 0-3.
- The points are shared — Genoa CFC 1-2 ACF Fiorentina. Honours even.
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 |
| Cristian Zapata | 1 |
| Junior Messias | 1 |
| Christian Kouame | 1 |
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.47
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC or ACF Fiorentina 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
63%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
65%
Genoa CFC or ACF Fiorentina
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

