Napoli vs Genoa: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 6Kick-off on October 5, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
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What was the result of Napoli vs Genoa?
Napoli won 2-1 on October 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 34′J. EkhatorGenoa
- 57′A. Zambo AnguissaNapoli
- 75′R. HøjlundNapoli
Official lineup for Napoli vs Genoa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Napoli
4-1-4-1- 19R. Højlund
- 7David Neres
- 8S. McTominay
- 99A. Zambo Anguissa
- 21M. Politano
- 68S. Lobotka
- 17M. Olivera
- 5Juan Jesus
- 31S. Beukema
- 22G. Di Lorenzo
- 32V. Milinković-Savić
Genoa
4-2-3-1- 21J. Ekhator
- 9Vítinha
- 17R. Malinovskyi
- 15B. Norton-Cuffy
- 32M. Frendrup
- 73P. Masini
- 77M. Ellertsson
- 22J. Vásquez
- 27A. Marcandalli
- 20S. Sabelli
- 1N. Leali
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Napoli have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Genoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Sporting CP(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 28, 2025 | AC Milan(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Pisa(home) | 3-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Manchester City(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Fiorentina(away) | 3-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | Lazio(home) | 0-3 | Serie A |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Empoli(home) | 3-1 | Coppa Italia |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Bologna(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Como(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Juventus(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Napoli wins, 3 draws, 0 Genoa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2025 | Napoli 2-2 Genoa | Serie A |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Genoa 1-2 Napoli | Serie A |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Napoli 1-1 Genoa | Serie A |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Genoa 2-2 Napoli | Serie A |
| May 15, 2022 | Napoli 3-0 Genoa | Serie A |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Genoa 1-2 Napoli | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Napoli score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Genoa score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Genoa | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Napoli sit 8th in Serie A (10 points from 6 matches) and Genoa sit 17th (4 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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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy