Genoa CFC vs Spezia Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Genoa CFC vs Spezia Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 5 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Spezia Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Antonio Giua
- Referee Damiano Di Iorio
- Referee Oreste Muto
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 4.7 goals/game
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 Apr | Spezia Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Benevento Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Apr | AC Milan | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | Juventus FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Genoa CFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Apr | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Apr | FC Crotone | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Apr | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris as Genoa CFC face off against Spezia Calcio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 1' Claudio Terzi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 6' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 11' Domenico Criscito is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Genoa CFC tonight.
- 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Genoa CFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 18' Genoa CFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 18.
- 23' Spezia Calcio is showing some good football. However, Spezia Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' Goran Pandev adds to his 0 season tally! Genoa CFC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Goran Pandev.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for Spezia Calcio. Mbala N'Zola will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Julian Chabot made 311 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 47' Genoa CFC have won 268 goals from 421 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Genoa CFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Genoa CFC make a change. Goran Pandev trudges off to be replaced by Gianluca Scamacca on 56 minutes.
- 59' It is a substitution in Spezia Calcio team. Giulio Maggiore is replaced by Nahuel Estevez on 59 minute.
- 62' Brilliant from the ! Gianluca Scamacca makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 62.
- 63' Time for substitution for Genoa CFC. Marko Pjaca is replaced by Valon Behrami.
- 64' Daniele Verde is replacing Diego Farias for the Spezia Calcio side.
- 69' Spezia Calcio seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Genoa CFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 84' The 28-year-old Martin Erlic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 85' The whistle greets Emanuel Gyasi as he departs to be replaced by Andrej Galabinov.
- 86' Against the run of play, Eldor Shomurodov has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Francesco Cassata gets the nod from Genoa CFC. He replaces Kevin Strootman and will look to change the dynamic.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Genoa CFC and Spezia Calcio (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
- 20
- 1
- 55
- 23
-
37
Marko Pjaca ↓ Valon Behrami 63'
- 47
- 14
- 19
- 4
- 5
Bench
- 99
-
9
Gianluca Scamacca ↑ 56'
- 2
- 22
-
11
Valon Behrami ↑ 63'
- 32
-
29
Francesco Cassata ↑ 90'
- 18
- 16
- 24
-
61
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 63'
- 65
Coach
Davide Ballardini
Spezia Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Diego Farias ↓ Daniele Verde 64'
- 18
-
19
Claudio Terzi C ↓ Julian Chabot 64'
- 25
- 20
-
69
Luca Vignali ↓ Kevin Agudelo 85'
- 28
- 11
- 94
- 88
- 26
Bench
- 1
-
22
Julian Chabot ↑ 64'
- 23
- 39
-
9
Andrey Galabinov ↑ 85'
- 8
- 4
-
31
Daniele Verde ↑ 64'
-
24
Nahuel Estevez ↑ 59'
- 10
-
80
Kevin Agudelo ↑ 85'
- 21
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Domenico Criscito | 2 |
| Simone Bastoni | 1 |
| Mattia Destro | 1 |
| Mbala N'Zola | 1 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 1 |
| Goran Pandev | 1 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 1 |
| Salvatore Sirigu | 1 |
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.76
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Spezia Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Genoa CFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
82%
Draw or Spezia Calcio
43%
Genoa CFC or Spezia Calcio
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
3 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | Spezia Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Spezia Calcio keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

