Hellas Verona FC vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hellas Verona FC vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi.
- Hellas Verona FC 38 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Daniele Bindoni
- Referee Damiano Di Iorio
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Genoa CFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | SPAL 2013 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Torino FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Dec | Atalanta BC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | AS Roma | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Dec | UC Sampdoria | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | US Lecce | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Torino FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Hellas Verona FC | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #16 |
| 21 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 3 / 12 / 23 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 17 |
| 25 | Scored | 41 |
| 61 | Conceded | 51 |
| -36 | GD | -10 |
| 0.55 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 8% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hellas Verona FC are 19th (21 pts). Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Genoa CFC get us underway at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi.
- 3' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Amir Rrahmani on 3 minutes.
- 8' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 13' Genoa CFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 18' Davide Faraoni has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The referee shows Genoa CFC player a Yellow card on 25.
- 28' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lasse Schone on 28 minutes.
- 33' Hellas Verona FC 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.
- 38' Hellas Verona FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 41' What a strike from Antonio Sanabria! The score is 0-1.
- 46' It looks like no one’s ball. Hellas Verona FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 49' Hellas Verona FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Goran Pandev argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 52' Another change for Genoa CFC made on 52 minute. Lasse Schone leaves to be changed by Valon Behrami.
- 55' The deadlock is broken! Valerio Verre gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
- 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Valerio Verre on 56 minutes.
- 59' Genoa CFC ring the changes. Goran Pandev has done his job and it is now time for Andrea Favilli to step up.
- 64' Hellas Verona FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' GOAL! Mattia Zaccagni fires home to make it 2-1!
- 70' 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 Stefano Sturaro suffering a number of foals already.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for Genoa CFC. Valon Behrami will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' Kevin Agudelo gets the nod from Genoa CFC. He replaces Antonio Sanabria and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' It’s a booking for Genoa CFC player. Francesco Cassata gets a Yellow card.
- 79' That is a Yellow card for Genoa CFC. Andrea Favilli will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 88' The whistle greets Mattia Zaccagni as he departs to be replaced by Giampaolo Pazzini.
- 90' The crowd applauds Sofyan Amrabat as he leaves the pitch. Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu steps in for Hellas Verona FC.
- With this win, Hellas Verona FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Hellas Verona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 34
- 1
- 24
- 20
- 32
- 5
- 88
- 4
- 21
- 13
Bench
- 96
- 25
-
27
Pawel Dawidowicz ↑ 90'
- 10
-
11
Giampaolo Pazzini ↑ 88'
- 98
-
7
Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu ↑ 90'
- 9
- 3
- 15
- 22
- 30
Coach
Ivan Juric
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Lasse Schone ↓ Valon Behrami 52'
- 3
- 9
- 1
- 14
-
19
Goran Pandev ↓ Andrea Favilli 59'
- 4
- 27
- 29
- 17
- 32
Bench
- 13
- 33
- 23
- 22
-
30
Andrea Favilli ↑ 59'
- 97
-
85
Valon Behrami ↑ 52'
- 21
- 5
- 18
-
28
Kevin Agudelo ↑ 75'
- 15
Coach
Davide Nicola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antonio Sanabria | 3 |
| Giovanni Simeone | 3 |
| Mattia Destro | 2 |
| Domenico Criscito | 2 |
| Eldor Shomurodov | 1 |
| Federico Bonazzoli | 1 |
| Davide Faraoni | 1 |
| Jackson Tchatchoua | 1 |
Head to Head
Hellas Verona FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Hellas Verona FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hellas Verona FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Hellas Verona FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Genoa CFC
53%
Hellas Verona FC or Genoa CFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Genoa CFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Hellas Verona FC
| Handicap | Hellas Verona FC covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hellas Verona FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

