Genoa CFC vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2023-24

Genoa CFC

2 – 0

Full Time

Bologna FC 1909

Fri 24 May 2024 · 18:45 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'

Ruslan Malinovskiy 13' 1–0

Vitinha 59' 2–0

Y 56' Oussama El Azzouzi

Y 64' Santiago Castro

Nicola Leali 67' Y

Overview

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Genoa CFC vs Bologna FC 1909 — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Bologna FC 1909 38 games · 56 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Alberto Santoro
Assistant 1 Nicolo Cipriani (Italy)
Assistant 2 Marco Ceolin (Italy)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Internazionale Milano	38	87
2	SSC Napoli	38	76
3	AS Roma	38	73
4	Como 1907	38	71
5	AC Milan	38	70
6	Juventus FC	38	69
7	Atalanta BC	38	59
8	Bologna FC 1909	38	56
9	SS Lazio	38	54
10	Udinese Calcio	38	50
11	US Sassuolo Calcio	38	49
12	Parma Calcio 1913	38	45
13	Torino FC	38	45
14	Cagliari Calcio	38	43
15	ACF Fiorentina	38	42
16	Genoa CFC	38	41
17	US Lecce	38	38
18	US Cremonese	38	34
19	Hellas Verona FC	38	21
20	AC Pisa 1909	38	18

Head-to-Head

Genoa CFC 22 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bologna FC 1909

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-24 Genoa CFC 2–0 Bologna FC 1909 2024-01-05 Bologna FC 1909 1–1 Genoa CFC 2022-05-21 Genoa CFC 0–1 Bologna FC 1909 2021-09-21 Bologna FC 1909 2–2 Genoa CFC 2021-05-12 Bologna FC 1909 0–2 Genoa CFC

Recent Form

Genoa CFC

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

Bologna FC 1909

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
#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' Three points are at stake. Genoa CFC host Bologna FC 1909 — let the battle begin!
5' It is a cagey affair so far. Genoa CFC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past Bologna FC 1909's compact 4-2-3-1.
10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Genoa CFC and Bologna FC 1909 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
13' What a strike from Ruslan Malinovskiy! The score is 1-0.
18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
28' With 0 assists to his name this season, Morten Thorsby is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Genoa CFC.
33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
38' Belgium international Alexis Saelemaekers has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Genoa CFC and Bologna FC 1909 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
48' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
56' Oussama El Azzouzi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 56.
59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Vitinha makes it 2-0.
60' Bologna FC 1909 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kacper Urbanski is hanging Giovanni Fabbian on the field on 60 minute.
61' Jens Odgaard is replacing Riccardo Orsolini for the Bologna FC 1909 side.
63' Stefano Sabelli makes way for Djed Spence at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Genoa CFC.
64' Santiago Castro picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
67' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Nicola Leali on 67 minutes.
70' Fresh legs for Bologna FC 1909! Jesper Karlsson comes on to replace Alexis Saelemaekers.
75' Stefano Sabelli has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 114 appearances.
77' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Caleb Ekuban is hanging Vitinha on the field on 77 minute.
82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
86' Tommaso Corazza is replacing Lorenzo De Silvestri for the Bologna FC 1909 side.
The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

Genoa CFC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

16
Nicola Leali ↓ Daniele Sommariva 86'
11
Albert Gudmundsson
2
Morten Thorsby
3
Aaron Martin
20
Stefano Sabelli ↓ Djed Spence 63'
14
Alessandro Vogliacco
32
Morten Frendrup
22
Johan Vasquez
23
Giorgio Cittadini ↓ Alan Matturro 77'
9
Vitinha ↓ Caleb Ekuban 77'
17
Ruslan Malinovskiy ↓ Kevin Strootman 63'

Bench

Coach Alberto Gilardino

Bologna FC 1909 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

22
Babis Lykogiannis
7
Riccardo Orsolini ↓ Jens Odgaard 61'
29
Lorenzo De Silvestri ↓ Tommaso Corazza 86'
31
Sam Beukema
26
Jhon Lucumi
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↓ Jesper Karlsson 70'
6
Nikola Moro
34
Federico Ravaglia ↓ Nicola Bagnolini 86'
18
Santiago Castro
17
Oussama El Azzouzi
80
Giovanni Fabbian ↓ Kacper Urbanski 60'

Bench

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
Musa Barrow	1

Head to Head

Genoa CFC Form

2024-05-24 Genoa CFC 2–0 Bologna FC 1909 W 2024-05-19 AS Roma 1–0 Genoa CFC L 2024-05-12 Genoa CFC 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2024-05-05 AC Milan 3–3 Genoa CFC D 2024-04-29 Genoa CFC 3–0 Cagliari Calcio W 2024-04-19 Genoa CFC 0–1 SS Lazio L

Bologna FC 1909 Form

2024-05-24 Genoa CFC 2–0 Bologna FC 1909 L 2024-05-20 Bologna FC 1909 3–3 Juventus FC D 2024-05-11 SSC Napoli 0–2 Bologna FC 1909 W 2024-05-03 Torino FC 0–0 Bologna FC 1909 D 2024-04-28 Bologna FC 1909 1–1 Udinese Calcio D 2024-04-22 AS Roma 1–3 Bologna FC 1909 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.34 Genoa CFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.08 Bologna FC 1909 xG

I would bet for: Genoa CFC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Genoa CFC45% Draw28% Bologna FC 190927%

Actual: Genoa CFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.42

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Genoa CFC or Draw

73%

Draw or Bologna FC 1909

55%

Genoa CFC or Bologna FC 1909

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Genoa CFC29% Draw50% Bologna FC 190921%

Actual: Genoa CFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.8%

0 – 0

11.1%

1 – 0

10.8%

0 – 1

8.5%

2 – 1

8.3%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

2 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

3.7%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC

Handicap	Genoa CFC covers	Push	Bologna FC 1909 covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	22%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	17%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet

35% ✗

Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

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