Genoa CFC vs Venezia FC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Genoa CFC vs Venezia FC — Serie A at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
- Genoa CFC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Venezia FC 11 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Marco Piccinini
- Referee Dario Cecconi
- Referee Giacomo Paganessi
- Referee Fabrizio Lombardo
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Venezia FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Oct | Spezia Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Torino FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sep | Hellas Verona FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Genoa CFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Oct | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Torino FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | Venezia FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #19 |
| 13 | Points | 6 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 9 |
| 11 | Scored | 8 |
| 16 | Conceded | 21 |
| -5 | GD | -13 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 0.55 |
| 36% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Venezia FC this season
Venezia FC this season
Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts). Venezia FC are 19th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Genoa CFC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Venezia FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
Venezia FC
| Antoine Hainaut | 2 G | 2 A |
| Akor Adams | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Luigi Ferraris!
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The travelling Venezia FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dor Peretz made 43 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' It’s high time Paolo Zanetti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Genoa CFC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Mikael Egill Ellertsson scoring 1 goals.
- 30' Genoa CFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Venezia FC's shape.
- 33' Pasquale Mazzocchi was booked on 33.
- 34' It’s a booking for Venezia FC player. Pasquale Mazzocchi gets a Yellow card.
- 37' Davide Biraschi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paolo Zanetti might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' That is a Yellow card for Venezia FC. Mattia Caldara will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' A change in the Genoa CFC ranks — Goran Pandev exits the field as Felipe Caicedo enters on 46.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Caleb Ekuban is replacing Mattia Destro for the Genoa CFC side.
- 61' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' Genoa CFC ring the changes. Stefano Sturaro has done his job and it is now time for Yayah Kallon to step up.
- 65' Abdoulaye Toure is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pablo Galdames at the 65 minute mark.
- 68' Mattia Aramu is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 69' The crowd applauds Domen Crnigoj as he leaves the pitch. Sofian Kiyine steps in for Venezia FC.
- 74' The 33-year-old Ridgeciano Haps has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 77' Venezia FC make a change. Mattia Aramu trudges off to be replaced by Dor Peretz on 77 minutes.
- 82' Genoa CFC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Cristian Molinaro. He replaces Ridgeciano Haps on 85 minute.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Venezia FC that had 164 games and scored 167 goals.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Mattia Destro ↓ Caleb Ekuban 56'
- 57
- 47
- 14
-
19
Goran Pandev ↓ Felipe Caicedo 46'
- 4
-
27
Stefano Sturaro ↓ Yayah Kallon 64'
- 99
- 65
- 15
- 50
Bench
-
94
Abdoulaye Toure ↑ 64'
- 5
-
9
Felipe Caicedo ↑ 46'
- 22
- 1
- 2
- 10
-
20
Caleb Ekuban ↑ 56'
- 90
-
91
Yayah Kallon ↑ 64'
- 44
Coach
Davide Ballardini
Venezia FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
10
Mattia Aramu ↓ Dor Peretz 77'
- 88
- 55
- 31
- 77
- 32
- 27
-
33
Domen Crnigoj ↓ Sofian Kiyine 69'
- 8
-
14
Thomas Henry ↓ Francesco Forte 85'
Bench
- 1
- 13
-
23
Sofian Kiyine ↑ 69'
-
3
Cristian Molinaro ↑ 85'
-
22
Tyronne Ebuehi ↑ 46'
- 11
-
9
Francesco Forte ↑ 85'
- 18
-
42
Dor Peretz ↑ 77'
- 28
- 30
- 19
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andrea Pinamonti | 1 |
| Mikael Egill Ellertsson | 1 |
| Caleb Ekuban | 1 |
| Thomas Henry | 1 |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 1 |
| Gianluca Busio | 1 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
Venezia FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
78%
Draw or Venezia FC
55%
Genoa CFC or Venezia FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.3%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | Venezia FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 26% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 14% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

