Genoa vs Napoli Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds
A win will help the visitors take the leader’s spot.
Genoa will face off against Napoli in their upcoming match of the Serie A 2024/25 season at the Luigi Ferraris. Genoa are 13th in the points table with 16 points in 16 games. They have won three matches, drawn seven and lost six matches.
Napoli are second in the points table with 35 points in 16 games. They have won 11 matches, drawn two and lost three games.
I Rossoblu are coming to this game on the back of a draw in their previous match against AC Milan in the Serie A. Gli Azzurri have beaten Udinese in their last game in the Serie A.
Kickoff:
Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:30 PM IST
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Form:
Genoa (in all competitions): D-D-W-D-D
Napoli (in all competitions): W-L-L-W-W
Players to watch out for:
Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa):
Andrea Pinamonti is the player to watch out for Genoa in this game. He has scored six goals and provided one assist in the 16 matches that he has played so far across competitions this season. He is noted for good ball control, which is crucial for maintaining possession in tight spaces and creating opportunities in the final third. His speed is one of his strengths, allowing him to exploit spaces behind defences.
Romelu Lukaku (Napoli):
Romelu Lukaku is the player to watch out for Napoli in this game. He has scored six goals and provided five assists in the 16 games that he has played so far across competitions. He is known for his powerful and accurate shot, particularly with his left foot.
He has a variety of finishes, from volleys to headers, making him versatile in front of goal. Despite his size, he possesses a surprising pace, which makes him a threat on the break and in exploiting spaces behind the defence.
Match Facts:
- During the last 24 meetings with Genoa CFC playing at home, Genoa CFC have won six times, there have been eight draws while SSC Napoli have won 10 times.
- Last season’s matches: 2-2 (Genoa CFC at home) and 1-1 (SSC Napoli at home).
- Genoa CFC score 46% of their goals between the minutes 76-90
Genoa vs Napoli: Betting Tips and Odds:
- Napoli to win: 1.77 as per 1xBet
- Total Goals under 2.5: 1.76 as per Dafabet
- Both teams to score -No: 1.87 as per Winmatch
Injuries and Team News:
Caleb Ekuban, Honest Ahanor, Jeff Ekhator, Junior Messias, and Ruslan Malinovsky will miss the game for Genoa due to injuries. Koni De Winter is doubtful for this game.
For the visitors; Alessandro Buongiorno, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Michael Folorunsho and Pasquale Mazzocchi will miss the game due to injuries.
Head To Head stats:
Total matches: 48
Genoa won: 9
Napoli won: 22
Draws: 17
Predicted Lineup:
Genoa Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1):
Leali; Vogliacco, Bani, Vasquez, Caricol; Badelj, Frendrup; Zanoli, Thorsby, Miretti; Pinamonti
Napoli Predicted Lineup (4-3-3):
Meret; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Jesus, Olivera; Anguissa, Lobotka, McTominay; Politano, Lukaku, Neres
Match Prediction:
Napoli are expected to win this game against Genoa easily as they are the superior side.
Prediction: Genoa 0-2 Napoli
Telecast Details:
India: GXR World
UK: TNT Sports 2
USA: fubo TV, Paramount+
Nigeria: DStv Now, SuperSport
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