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Genoa CFC vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
Sun 16 Sep 2018 · 13:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Genoa CFC vs Bologna FC 1909Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Marco Guida
  • Referee Mauro Vivenzi
  • Referee Tarcisio Villa
  • Referee Niccolo Baroni

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Bologna FC 1909 H 1–0 W
02 Sep US Sassuolo Calcio A 3–5 L
26 Aug Empoli FC H 2–1 W
20 May SPAL 2013 H 1–0 W
13 May NEROCA FC A 1–0 W
06 May Udinese Calcio H 0–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Genoa CFC A 0–1 L
01 Sep FC Internazionale Milano H 0–3 L
26 Aug Frosinone Calcio A 0–0 D
19 Aug SPAL 2013 H 0–1 L
20 May Empoli FC H 5–1 W
13 May AC Chievo Verona A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Genoa CFC Bologna FC 1909
#16 Position #8
41 Points 56
38 Played 38
10 / 11 / 17 W / D / L 16 / 8 / 14
41 Scored 49
51 Conceded 46
-10 GD +3
1.08 PPG 1.47
26% Win % 42%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (56 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as Genoa CFC face off against Bologna FC 1909 in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 2' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mattia Destro on 2 minutes.
  • 7' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 12' It looks like no one’s ball. Genoa CFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 17' It is a cagey affair so far. Genoa CFC in their trying to find a way past Bologna FC 1909's compact .
  • 22' Genoa CFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bologna FC 1909's shape.
  • 27' A quiet spell here at . Genoa CFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 37' Daniel Bessa has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 39' Mitchell Dijks picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 44' 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.
  • 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Genoa CFC that had 418 games and scored 267 goals.
  • 54' It’s high time Filippo Inzaghi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Giancarlo Gonzalez.
  • 58' The crowd applauds Oscar Hiljemark as he leaves the pitch. Darko Lazovic steps in for Genoa CFC.
  • 61' A moment of madness from Blerim Dzemaili on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bologna FC 1909 will be frustrated.
  • 62' Christian Kouame gets the nod from Genoa CFC. He replaces Goran Pandev and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' Daniel Bessa has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
  • 68' Bologna FC 1909 ring the changes. Andrea Poli has done his job and it is now time for Mattias Svanberg to step up.
  • 69' What composure from Krzysztof Piatek! The Poland international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Bologna FC 1909Riccardo Orsolini on, Giancarlo Gonzalez off on 70 minutes.
  • 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 79' The Bologna FC 1909 manager makes a substitution. Mattia Destro departs to be replaced by Federico Santander.
  • 84' Bologna FC 1909 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 89' Davide Biraschi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 90' Bologna FC 1909 receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bologna FC 1909.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.14 Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for: Genoa CFC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Genoa CFC44% Draw29% Bologna FC 190927%
Actual: Genoa CFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Genoa CFC or Draw
73%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
56%
Genoa CFC or Bologna FC 1909
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Genoa CFC25% Draw53% Bologna FC 190922%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC

Handicap Genoa CFC covers Push Bologna FC 1909 covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 21% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 19% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
36%
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
33%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.