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 5 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Assistant 1 Nicolo Cipriani (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Marco Ceolin (Italy)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #18 |
| 1 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 3 | Scored | 3 |
| 10 | Conceded | 6 |
| -7 | GD | -3 |
| 0.20 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Genoa CFC are 19th (1 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 18th (2 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
Bologna FC 1909
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Luigi Ferraris!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alessandro Vogliacco is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bologna FC 1909.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 13' The Ukraine midfielder Ruslan Malinovskiy breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 1-0!
- 18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thiago Motta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from Stefano Sabelli, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Luigi Ferraris with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 28' Genoa CFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bologna FC 1909 backline.
- 33' Bologna FC 1909 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 38' Bologna FC 1909 is showing some good football. However, Bologna FC 1909 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' Lorenzo De Silvestri has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 48' 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.
- 53' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 56' Oussama El Azzouzi is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 59' Goal! Vitinha scores his 8 goal in 431 matches.
- 60' The Bologna FC 1909 manager makes a substitution. Giovanni Fabbian departs to be replaced by Kacper Urbanski.
- 61' The Bologna FC 1909 bench stirs into life. Riccardo Orsolini is withdrawn and Jens Odgaard gets his opportunity.
- 63' A change in the Genoa CFC ranks — Stefano Sabelli exits the field as Djed Spence enters on 63.
- 64' A moment of madness from Santiago Castro on 64 minutes earns him a card. Bologna FC 1909 will be frustrated.
- 67' Nicola Leali was booked on 67.
- 70' The whistle greets Alexis Saelemaekers as he departs to be replaced by Jesper Karlsson.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Genoa CFC and Bologna FC 1909 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' Caleb Ekuban has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vitinha on 77 minute.
- 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 86' The Bologna FC 1909 bench stirs into life. Lorenzo De Silvestri is withdrawn and Tommaso Corazza gets his opportunity.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Genoa CFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
75%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
58%
Genoa CFC or Bologna FC 1909
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Genoa CFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.2%
1 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
2.6%
3 – 1
2.2%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | Bologna FC 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

