Genoa CFC vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Genoa CFC vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 5 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Referee Marco Piccinini
- Referee Giovanni Baccini
5 games this season
🟨 4.6/game
⚽ 12.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul | SSC Napoli | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jul | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Jun | Juventus FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Jun | Brescia Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Jun | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Mar | AC Milan | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #9 |
| 1 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 3 | Scored | 7 |
| 10 | Conceded | 6 |
| -7 | GD | +1 |
| 0.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 0% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Genoa CFC are 19th (1 pts). SSC Napoli are 9th (7 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
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 G |
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Genoa CFC launch into their encounter with SSC Napoli.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 7' A goal from the North Macedonia international Eljif Elmas! He fires home on 7 to make it 0-1!
- 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' Lorenzo Insigne has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Genoa CFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' It’s high time Gennaro Gattuso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dries Mertens makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 49' Edoardo Goldaniga doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 54' 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.
- 59' Davide Biraschi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SSC Napoli so far.
- 64' Dries Mertens makes way for Arkadiusz Milik at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from SSC Napoli.
- 66' The Mexico Hirving Lozano breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 1-3!
- 70' Time for substitution for Genoa CFC. Francesco Cassata is replaced by Iago Falque.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for Genoa CFC. Edoardo Goldaniga will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' The Genoa CFC bench stirs into life. Antonio Sanabria is withdrawn and Goran Pandev gets his opportunity.
- 76' SSC Napoli started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
- 81' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 82' Another substitution for SSC Napoli to replace Lorenzo Insigne by Amin Younes on 82 minute.
- 87' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Allan comes on to replace Fabian Ruiz.
- Genoa CFC will have plenty to reflect on. SSC Napoli were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 3
-
9
Antonio Sanabria ↓ Goran Pandev 71'
- 1
- 55
- 2
- 14
-
85
Valon Behrami ↓ Lukas Lerager 64'
- 99
- 5
-
29
Francesco Cassata ↓ Iago Falque 70'
Bench
- 92
-
8
Lukas Lerager ↑ 64'
- 23
- 13
-
10
Iago Falque ↑ 70'
-
19
Goran Pandev ↑ 71'
- 22
-
30
Andrea Favilli ↑ 82'
-
18
Paolo Ghiglione ↑ 82'
- 32
- 65
- 15
Coach
Davide Nicola
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Eljif Elmas ↓ Piotr Zielinski 82'
- 68
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↓ Allan 87'
- 23
- 6
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne C ↓ Amin Younes 82'
-
14
Dries Mertens ↓ Arkadiusz Milik 64'
- 1
- 19
- 44
- 21
Bench
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↑ 64'
- 31
-
5
Allan ↑ 87'
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↑ 82'
- 7
-
99
Arkadiusz Milik ↑ 64'
- 13
- 25
-
34
Amin Younes ↑ 82'
- 27
- 22
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goran Pandev | 4 |
| Dries Mertens | 3 |
| Hirving Lozano | 3 |
| Matteo Politano | 3 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Eljif Elmas | 2 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 2 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.77
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
44%
Draw or SSC Napoli
81%
Genoa CFC or SSC Napoli
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.8%
0 – 2
12.2%
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 3
7.3%
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 4
3.4%
1 – 4
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 25% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.