Match Info

Serie A - Round 1

Date: 22 August 2026, Saturday

Location: Stadio Luigi Ferraris (Genoa)

Referee: Di Bello M. (Ita)

Where to Watch on TV:


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	Genoa		Napoli

	1	X	2
	4.00	3.10	2.05	Watch
	3.80	3.00	2.15
	4.10	3.00	2.02	Watch
	4.19	3.11	2.16
	4.36	3.16	2.02	Watch
	4.10	3.05	2.12
	4.33	3.19	2.06	Watch
	4.00	3.15	2.15
Avarage Now (Initially)	4.11 ↓ (4.77)	3.1 ↓ (3.28)	2.09 ↑ (1.86)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.00

The best margin for this event is 2.3%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Genoa
23.3%

Draw
30.9%

Napoli
45.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

19.9%

29%

51.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Genoa has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.4%)

Napoli has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.3%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Napoli might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
9.1%	13.6%	77.3%

Genoa - Napoli Predictions

Users Predictions: 44 users predict this event. Genoa will win (votes: 4 - 9.1%). Napoli will win (votes: 34 - 77.3%). It will Tie (votes: 6 - 13.6%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Napoli: 64.9% – 89.7%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Napoli will win (5 of 5 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.

Expected Score (Market Odds): 0:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Bijlow J. (G) 27. Marcandalli A. 5. Ostigard L. 22. Vasquez J. (C) 15. Norton-Cuffy B. 32. Frendrup M. 4. Amorim 77. Ellertsson M. E. 8. Baldanzi T. 9. Vitinha 29. Colombo L.	1. Meret A. (G) 22. Di Lorenzo G. (C) 13. Rrahmani A. 16. Marin R. 37. Spinazzola L. 99. Anguissa F. 68. Lobotka S. 8. McTominay S. 21. Politano M. 19. Hojlund R. 27. Alisson Santos
Substitutes
74. Doucoure M. 10. Junior Messias 3. Martin A. 11. Meichtry F. 2. Mitaj M. 34. Otoa S. 31. Puczka D. 20. Sabelli S. 39. Sommariva D. (G) 97. Sow D. 99. Stolz F. (G) 71. Wiafe S. 80. Zulevic A.	31. Beukema S. 14. Contini N. (G) 7. David Neres 11. De Bruyne K. 2. Favasuli C. 47. Garofalo C. 6. Gilmour B. 23. Giovane 70. Lang N. 20. Lucca L. 32. Milinkovic-Savic V. (G) 17. Olivera M. 26. Vergara A.
Coaches
De Rossi D.	Allegri M.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 0)
2nd Half (0 - 2)
54', Politano M. 🟨,
66', Ostigard L. ↓, Otoa S. ↑,
66', Baldanzi T. ↓, Junior Messias ↑,
66', Alisson Santos ↓, Lang N. ↑,
67', Politano M. ↓, Vergara A. ↑,
67', Anguissa F. ↓, De Bruyne K. ↑,
74', Colombo L. ↓, Meichtry F. ↑,
75', Amorim ↓, Sow D. ↑,
78', Hojlund R. ↓, Lucca L. ↑,
81', Marin R. ↓, Olivera M. ↑,
82', 0 - 1, De Bruyne K. ⚽, Vergara A. (A),
85', Ostigard L. 🟨,
85', Sabelli S. 🟨,
87', 0 - 2, Vergara A. ⚽, De Bruyne K. (A),
87', Vasquez J. ↓, Zulevic A. ↑,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Genoa won 0.

Genoa is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Genoa may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Napoli is seen as the favorite.

There will not play in Genoa: Havel E. (Thigh Injury) Venturino L. (Knee Injury)

There will not play in Napoli: Buongiorno A. (Knee Injury) Folorunsho M. (Inactive) Marianucci L. (Knee Injury) Mazzocchi P. (Knee Injury)

There are questionable in Genoa: Traore H. J. (Muscle Injury)

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Genoa won 1 match, drew 7 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 18:38. (average 0.9:1.9).

Including home matches between the teams, Genoa won 1 match, drew 3 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 12:17. (average 1.2:1.7).

Outrights of Italian Serie A for now

Napoli: 3.78% Genoa: 0.14%

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
9	Napoli	5	2	1	2	7:6	1	7
19	Genoa	5	0	1	4	3:10	-7	1

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Genoa CFC
Coppa Italia
16.08.26	Genoa - Ascoli	4:1 ✺
Club Friendly
04.08.26	Bournemouth - Genoa	10:1 ✺
01.08.26	Leicester City - Genoa	0:1 ✺
25.07.26	Genoa - Vicenza Virtus	2:2 ✺
19.07.26	Genoa - Trento	2:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.7 WLWTW
- SSC Napoli
Club Friendly
12.08.26	Napoli - Aris	6:2 ✺
05.08.26	Napoli - Osasuna	2:1 ✺
26.07.26	Napoli - Carrarese	2:0 ✺
22.07.26	Napoli - Arezzo	1:3 ✺
Italian Serie A
24.05.26	Napoli - Udinese	1:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.6 WWWLW

Latest Head to Head

Italian Serie A
07.02.26	Genoa - Napoli	2:3
05.10.25	Napoli - Genoa	2:1
11.05.25	Napoli - Genoa	2:2
21.12.24	Genoa - Napoli	1:2
17.02.24	Napoli - Genoa	1:1
16.09.23	Genoa - Napoli	2:2
15.05.22	Napoli - Genoa	3:0

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