Genoa vs Napoli: result 1-2 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 29, 2021 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genova
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What was the result of Genoa vs Napoli?
Napoli won 1-2 on August 29, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 39′Fabián RuizNapoli
- 69′A. CambiasoGenoa
- 84′A. PetagnaNapoli
Official lineup for Genoa vs Napoli
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Genoa
3-5-2- 20C. Ekuban
- 65N. Rovella
- 33Hernani
- 27S. Sturaro
- 47M. Badelj
- 50A. Cambiaso
- 3Z. Vanheusden
- 18P. Ghiglione
- 14D. Biraschi
- 4D. Criscito
- 57S. Sirigu
Napoli
4-3-3- 11H. Lozano
- 21M. Politano
- 24L. Insigne
- 7E. Elmas
- 8Fabián Ruiz
- 68S. Lobotka
- 22G. Di Lorenzo
- 26K. Koulibaly
- 6Mário Rui
- 44K. Manolas
- 1A. Meret
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genoa have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Napoli have 12, 3 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Inter(away) | 0-4 | Serie A |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Perugia(home) | 3-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Jul 31, 2021 | FSV Mainz 05(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Wacker Innsbruck (Am)(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Stubai(away) | 5-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2021 | Venezia(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Pescara(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Ascoli(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Wisla Krakow(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Bayern München(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Genoa win, 2 draws, 3 Napoli wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Genoa 2-1 Napoli | Serie A |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Napoli 6-0 Genoa | Serie A |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Genoa 1-2 Napoli | Serie A |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Napoli 0-0 Genoa | Serie A |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Napoli 1-1 Genoa | Serie A |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Genoa 1-2 Napoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Genoa score 2.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Napoli score 3.1 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genoa | 2.1 | 1.9 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Napoli | 3.1 | 0.6 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Genoa sit 17th in Serie A (4 points from 6 matches) and Napoli sit 8th (10 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Napoli | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| 17 | Genoa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
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