Genoa CFC vs Benevento Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Genoa CFC vs Benevento Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 5 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Benevento Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Benevento Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Apr | AC Milan | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | Juventus FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Genoa CFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Apr | SS Lazio | A | 3–5 | L |
| 12 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Apr | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Mar | Juventus FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Benevento Calcio gets underway.
- 4' Controversy at the stadium! Ivan Radovanovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 5' Nicolas Viola is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Genoa CFC and Benevento Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 11' Goran Pandev does the damage! The net is bulging and Genoa CFC surge ahead!
- 15' Sensational shot from Gianluca Lapadula. Benevento Calcio is back in the lead.
- 20' 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.
- 21' The North Macedonia Goran Pandev breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 2-2!
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Benevento Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kevin Strootman.
- 34' Adolfo Gaich has been relatively quiet despite scoring 19 goals in his last 196 appearances.
- 35' Benevento Calcio make a change. Alessandro Tuia trudges off to be replaced by Luca Caldirola on 35 minutes.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kevin Strootman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Benevento Calcio.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' Genoa CFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Benevento Calcio backline.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alessandro Tuia made 43 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' Genoa CFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 71' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marko Pjaca is hanging Goran Pandev on the field on 71 minute.
- 76' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' The whistle greets Kevin Strootman as he departs to be replaced by Valon Behrami.
- 83' Benevento Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' Giuseppe Di Serio has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gianluca Lapadula on 87 minute.
- The points are shared — Genoa CFC 2-2 Benevento Calcio. Honours even.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
-
20
Kevin Strootman ↓ Valon Behrami 78'
- 1
- 55
- 23
- 47
- 14
-
19
Goran Pandev ↓ Marko Pjaca 71'
- 4
- 21
- 16
Bench
- 99
- 9
- 2
-
37
Marko Pjaca ↑ 71'
- 22
-
11
Valon Behrami ↑ 78'
- 32
-
5
Edoardo Goldaniga ↑ 78'
- 29
- 18
-
61
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 71'
- 65
Coach
Davide Ballardini
Benevento Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
29
Artur Ionita ↓ Bryan Dabo 78'
- 10
- 16
- 13
- 1
- 9
- 56
- 27
- 93
-
7
Adolfo Gaich ↓ Roberto Insigne 78'
Bench
-
5
Luca Caldirola ↑ 35'
- 44
-
14
Bryan Dabo ↑ 78'
-
28
Pasquale Schiattarella ↑ 87'
- 17
-
19
Roberto Insigne ↑ 78'
- 8
- 12
-
20
Giuseppe Di Serio ↑ 87'
- 58
- 22
Coach
Filippo Inzaghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goran Pandev | 2 |
| Roberto Insigne | 1 |
| Nicolas Viola | 1 |
| Gianluca Lapadula | 1 |
| Marco Sau | 1 |
Genoa CFC Form
Benevento Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Benevento Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC or Benevento Calcio 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Benevento Calcio
61%
Genoa CFC or Benevento Calcio
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | Benevento Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Benevento Calcio keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.