Genoa CFC vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Genoa CFC vs Bologna FC 1909 — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Assistant 1 Nicolo Cipriani (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Marco Ceolin (Italy)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | AS Roma | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | AC Milan | A | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | SS Lazio | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Genoa CFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 May | Juventus FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 11 May | SSC Napoli | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 May | Torino FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Apr | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | AS Roma | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | Bologna FC 1909 | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #8 |
| 13 | Points | 17 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 4 |
| 11 | Scored | 16 |
| 16 | Conceded | 14 |
| -5 | GD | +2 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 36% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (17 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
Bologna FC 1909
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
Bologna FC 1909
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 G |
| Samuel Mbangula | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadio Luigi Ferraris will turn into a battlefield for Genoa CFC and Bologna FC 1909.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 13' What composure from Ruslan Malinovskiy! The Ukraine international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Bologna FC 1909 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Bologna FC 1909 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Genoa CFC and Bologna FC 1909 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' Genoa CFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 48' The travelling Bologna FC 1909 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
- 56' Oussama El Azzouzi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' Against the run of play, Vitinha has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 60' A change in the Bologna FC 1909 ranks — Giovanni Fabbian exits the field as Kacper Urbanski enters on 60.
- 61' The Bologna FC 1909 bench stirs into life. Riccardo Orsolini is withdrawn and Jens Odgaard gets his opportunity.
- 63' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Djed Spence is hanging Stefano Sabelli on the field on 63 minute.
- 64' A moment of madness from Santiago Castro on 64 minutes earns him a card. Bologna FC 1909 will be frustrated.
- 67' A moment of madness from Nicola Leali on 67 minutes earns him a card. Genoa CFC will be frustrated.
- 70' A tactical swap from Bologna FC 1909 — Jesper Karlsson on, Alexis Saelemaekers off on 70 minutes.
- 75' With 2 assists to his name this season, Giovanni Fabbian is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Genoa CFC.
- 77' A tactical swap from Genoa CFC — Caleb Ekuban on, Vitinha off on 77 minutes.
- 82' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 86' The Bologna FC 1909 bench stirs into life. Lorenzo De Silvestri is withdrawn and Tommaso Corazza gets his opportunity.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Genoa CFC and Bologna FC 1909 (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 16
- 11
- 2
- 3
-
20
Stefano Sabelli ↓ Djed Spence 63'
- 14
- 32
- 22
- 23
-
9
Vitinha ↓ Caleb Ekuban 77'
- 17
Bench
-
90
Djed Spence ↑ 63'
- 55
-
8
Kevin Strootman ↑ 63'
- 47
- 13
-
18
Caleb Ekuban ↑ 77'
- 19
- 1
- 10
- 5
-
33
Alan Matturro ↑ 77'
-
39
Daniele Sommariva ↑ 86'
- 30
Coach
Alberto Gilardino
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
- 7
- 29
- 31
- 26
- 56
- 6
- 34
- 18
- 17
- 80
Bench
- 5
- 3
- 8
- 28
-
21
Jens Odgaard ↑ 61'
- 20
- 9
- 33
-
82
Kacper Urbanski ↑ 60'
-
10
Jesper Karlsson ↑ 70'
- 11
- 15
-
23
Nicola Bagnolini ↑ 86'
- 4
-
16
Tommaso Corazza ↑ 86'
Coach
Thiago Motta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vitinha | 2 |
| Domenico Criscito | 2 |
| Mattia Destro | 2 |
| Riccardo Orsolini | 2 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 2 |
| Lorenzo Venturino | 2 |
| Adama Soumaoro | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Genoa CFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
72%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
58%
Genoa CFC or Bologna FC 1909
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Genoa CFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.4%
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 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

