Genoa vs Sassuolo: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 5, 2020 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genova
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What was the result of Genoa vs Sassuolo?
Genoa won 2-1 on January 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 29′D. CriscitoGenoa (pen.)
- 33′Pedro ObiangSassuolo
- 86′G. PandevGenoa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Genoa have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Sassuolo have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2019 | Inter(away) | 0-4 | Serie A |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Sampdoria(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Lecce(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Ascoli(home) | 3-2 | Coppa Italia |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Torino(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2019 | Napoli(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 18, 2019 | Brescia(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 15, 2019 | AC Milan(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Cagliari(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Perugia(home) | 1-2 | Coppa Italia |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Genoa win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Sassuolo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2019 | Genoa 1-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Sassuolo 5-3 Genoa | Serie A |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Genoa 1-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Sassuolo 0-0 Genoa | Serie A |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Genoa 0-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Sassuolo 2-0 Genoa | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Genoa score 0.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sassuolo score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genoa | 0.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Sassuolo | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Genoa sit 18th in Serie A (0 points from 1 matches) and Sassuolo sit 14th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Sassuolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Genoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy