SSC Napoli vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SSC Napoli vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Luca Sacchi (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Fabiano Preti
- Assistant 2 Dario Garzelli (Italy)
6 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 8.7 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Genoa CFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Feb | Hellas Verona FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jan | SS Lazio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jan | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Torino FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | SSC Napoli | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Atalanta BC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Feb | Empoli FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Jan | US Lecce | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Torino FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #13 |
| 15 | Points | 13 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 6 |
| 18 | Scored | 11 |
| 14 | Conceded | 16 |
| +4 | GD | -5 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 36% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
SSC Napoli are 10th (15 pts). Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/3
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 G | 1 A |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 3 G | |
| Matteo Politano | 2 G | 3 A |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Diego Armando Maradona. SSC Napoli are looking to make home advantage count against Genoa CFC.
- 5' It looks surprising SSC Napoli does not make any changes. Matteo Politano has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Johan Vasquez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' SSC Napoli 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.
- 26' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Leo Ostigard on 26 minutes.
- 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 36' A quiet spell here at Diego Armando Maradona. SSC Napoli seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 41' SSC Napoli are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Genoa CFC backline.
- 42' It’s a booking for SSC Napoli player. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia gets a card.
- 46' Natan gets the nod from SSC Napoli. He replaces Leo Ostigard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' What composure from Morten Frendrup! The Denmark international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 50' Genoa CFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 54' SSC Napoli player sees a card in front of him.
- 59' Another substitution for SSC Napoli to replace Matteo Politano by Cyril Ngonge on 59 minute.
- 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alberto Gilardino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Mathias Olivera. He replaces Pasquale Mazzocchi on 65 minute.
- 70' Milan Badelj has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 74' Ruslan Malinovskiy is replacing Junior Messias for the Genoa CFC side.
- 75' Giacomo Raspadori is ready to make an impact after coming on for Giovanni Simeone at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Albert Gudmundsson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Genoa CFC.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Vitinha. He replaces Albert Gudmundsson on 83 minute.
- 88' 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.
- 90' GOAL! Cyril Ngonge fires home to make it 1-1!
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Vitinha is booked for Genoa CFC — card on 90.
- 90' Giorgio Cittadini is ready to make an impact after coming on for Stefano Sabelli at the 90 minute mark.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SSC Napoli 1-1 Genoa CFC.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30
- 99
- 68
- 1
-
21
Matteo Politano ↓ Cyril Ngonge 59'
- 18
- 22
-
8
Hamed Traore ↓ Jesper Lindstrom 59'
- 13
-
55
Leo Ostigard ↓ Natan 46'
- 77
Bench
- 32
- 6
- 20
- 95
-
17
Mathias Olivera ↑ 65'
- 24
-
29
Jesper Lindstrom ↑ 59'
-
26
Cyril Ngonge ↑ 59'
-
81
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 75'
- 14
-
3
Natan ↑ 46'
Coach
Walter Mazzarri
Genoa CFC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
11
Albert Gudmundsson ↓ Vitinha 83'
- 3
-
47
Milan Badelj ↓ Kevin Strootman 90'
- 13
- 20
-
19
Mateo Retegui ↓ Caleb Ekuban 75'
- 32
- 1
- 22
- 10
- 4
Bench
- 16
- 90
- 55
- 2
-
8
Kevin Strootman ↑ 90'
- 14
-
18
Caleb Ekuban ↑ 75'
- 5
-
23
Giorgio Cittadini ↑ 90'
-
9
Vitinha ↑ 83'
-
17
Ruslan Malinovskiy ↑ 74'
- 39
- –
Coach
Alberto Gilardino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Goran Pandev | 4 |
| Matteo Politano | 3 |
| Dries Mertens | 3 |
| Hirving Lozano | 3 |
| Fabian Ruiz | 2 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 2 |
| Victor Osimhen | 2 |
| Eljif Elmas | 2 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.6
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
77%
Draw or Genoa CFC
50%
SSC Napoli or Genoa CFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

