Genoa CFC vs Udinese Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Genoa CFC vs Udinese Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Udinese Calcio 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Referee Salvatore Longo
- Referee Filippo Bercigli
- Referee Giacomo Camplone
11 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | AS Roma | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | Hellas Verona FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Feb | Torino FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Genoa CFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | AC Milan | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Feb | AS Roma | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | Udinese Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #10 |
| 41 | Points | 50 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 10 / 11 / 17 | W / D / L | 14 / 8 / 16 |
| 41 | Scored | 45 |
| 51 | Conceded | 48 |
| -10 | GD | -3 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.32 |
| 26% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts). Udinese Calcio are 10th (50 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Genoa CFC host Udinese Calcio — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 8' What a moment for Goran Pandev! That strike on 8 puts his side firmly in control.
- 10' Genoa CFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Rodrigo de Paul is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Udinese Calcio so far.
- 28' Controversy at the stadium! Domenico Criscito argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Rodrigo de Paul makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 30.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Genoa CFC and Udinese Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' It looks surprising Udinese Calcio does not make any changes. Miha Zajc has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' The 31-year-old Eldor Shomurodov has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ivan Radovanovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Udinese Calcio.
- 64' Jean-Victor Makengo gets the nod from Udinese Calcio. He replaces Tolgay Ali Arslan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' Gianluca Scamacca is replacing Goran Pandev for the Genoa CFC side.
- 74' A moment of madness from Milan Badelj on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Genoa CFC will be frustrated.
- 79' Genoa CFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Udinese Calcio backline.
- 81' The Udinese Calcio bench stirs into life. Llorente is withdrawn and Ilija Nestorovski gets his opportunity.
- 82' Another change for Genoa CFC made on 82 minute. Kevin Strootman leaves to be changed by Valon Behrami.
- 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Genoa CFC that had 418 games and scored 267 goals.
- 89' Marko Pjaca has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eldor Shomurodov on 89 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Udinese Calcio. Ilija Nestorovski will be fuming at that decision.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Genoa CFC 1-1 Udinese Calcio.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
- 99
-
20
Kevin Strootman ↓ Valon Behrami 82'
- 1
- 47
- 14
- 19
- 4
- 21
- 16
-
61
Eldor Shomurodov ↓ Marko Pjaca 89'
Bench
-
9
Gianluca Scamacca ↑ 70'
- 2
-
37
Marko Pjaca ↑ 89'
- 22
-
11
Valon Behrami ↑ 82'
- 32
- 5
- 18
- 24
- 25
- 65
- 17
Coach
Davide Ballardini
Udinese Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
32
Llorente ↓ Ilija Nestorovski 81'
- 11
- 87
- 17
- 10
- 19
- 1
- 22
- 50
- 16
Bench
- 90
- 7
- 45
-
6
Jean-Victor Makengo ↑ 64'
- 14
- 96
- 31
- 29
-
30
Ilija Nestorovski ↑ 81'
- 21
Coach
Luca Gotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 |
| Goran Pandev | 3 |
| Kevin Lasagna | 3 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Albert Gudmundsson | 2 |
| Seko Fofana | 1 |
| Lorenzo Lucca | 1 |
| Mattia Bani | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Udinese Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Genoa CFC or Udinese Calcio 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
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
63%
Draw or Udinese Calcio
66%
Genoa CFC or Udinese Calcio
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | Udinese Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

