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Genoa CFC vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
2 2
Full Time
Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 18:45 UTC Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'
Mattia Bani 40' 1–0
Mateo Retegui 56' 2–0
2–1 76' Giacomo Raspadori
2–2 84' Matteo Politano

Overview

Match Preview

Genoa CFC vs SSC NapoliSerie A at Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Fabbri
  • Assistant 1 Marco Bresmes
  • Assistant 2 Mattia Scarpa

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep SSC Napoli H 2–2 D
03 Sep Torino FC A 0–1 L
27 Aug SS Lazio A 1–0 W
19 Aug ACF Fiorentina H 1–4 L
21 May Bologna FC 1909 H 0–1 L
15 May SSC Napoli A 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Genoa CFC A 2–2 D
02 Sep SS Lazio H 1–2 L
27 Aug US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–0 W
19 Aug Frosinone Calcio A 3–1 W
04 Jun UC Sampdoria H 2–0 W
28 May Bologna FC 1909 A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Genoa CFC SSC Napoli
#19 Position #5
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

79% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Genoa CFC are 19th (0 pts). SSC Napoli are 5th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Luigi Ferraris that hosts another battle between Genoa CFC and SSC Napoli.
  • 1' SSC Napoli player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 6' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Genoa CFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 11' It is a cagey affair so far. Genoa CFC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past SSC Napoli's compact 4-3-3.
  • 16' Genoa CFC are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against SSC Napoli's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 26' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Milan Badelj suffering a number of foals already.
  • 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 32' Poor challenge from Koni De Winter. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 33' The referee calls foul for Mateo Retegui. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 38' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 40' The Italy Mattia Bani breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 1-0!
  • 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Matteo Politano. He replaces Eljif Elmas on 46 minute.
  • 51' Victor Osimhen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SSC Napoli so far.
  • 56' Mateo Retegui adds to his 0 season tally! Genoa CFC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 58' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Giacomo Raspadori comes on to replace Andre Zambo Anguissa.
  • 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 68' It looks like no one’s ball. SSC Napoli is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Genoa CFC and SSC Napoli are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 74' Ruslan Malinovskiy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stefano Sabelli at the 74 minute mark.
  • 75' Jens Cajuste is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stanislav Lobotka at the 75 minute mark.
  • 75' Milan Badelj is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
  • 76' A goal from the Italy international Giacomo Raspadori! He fires home on 76 to make it 2-1!
  • 77' Time for substitution for Genoa CFC. Kevin Strootman is replaced by Morten Thorsby.
  • 78' SSC Napoli receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
  • 83' SSC Napoli started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 83.
  • 84' What composure from Matteo Politano! The Italy international strokes it home. 2-2.
  • 89' A tactical swap from SSC NapoliAlessio Zerbin on, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia off on 89 minutes.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Aaron Martin as he leaves the pitch. Johan Vasquez steps in for Genoa CFC.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.66 Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Genoa CFC22% Draw31% SSC Napoli47%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Genoa CFC or Draw
54%
Draw or SSC Napoli
78%
Genoa CFC or SSC Napoli
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Genoa CFC13% Draw54% SSC Napoli33%
Actual: Genoa CFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
17%
0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 2
11.4%
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 4
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC

Handicap Genoa CFC covers Push SSC Napoli covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% 95%
-1 5% 13% 83%
-0.5 17% 83%
+0.5 50% 50%
+1 50% 26% 24%
+1.5 76% 24%
+2 76% 15% 9%
+2.5 91% 9%

Clean Sheet

Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
28%
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
52%

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