Match Details
The match between Genoa and Salernitana is scheduled to take place on October 27, 2023, at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris. This Serie A fixture will be a crucial game for both teams as they aim to secure points and improve their position in the league standings. The odds currently favor Genoa with a winning probability of 1.81.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Genoa and Salernitana have faced each other three times in recent history. Their most recent encounter was on February 13, 2022, in Serie A, which ended in a 1-1 draw. Prior to that, they met in the Coppa Italia on December 14, 2021, with Genoa emerging as winners with a scoreline of 1-0.
Team Form: Genoa
Genoa has had mixed results recently, winning only one out of their last six matches across all competitions. In Serie A this season, they have won two matches out of nine played so far and are currently placed fifteenth in the league standings with eight points. In their most recent match against Atalanta on October 22nd, Genoa suffered a defeat with a scoreline of 0-2.
Team Form: Salernitana
Salernitana has struggled to find consistent form this season and has yet to secure a victory in Serie A. They have managed four draws but lost five matches out of nine played so far. Currently positioned nineteenth in the league standings with four points and facing relegation concerns if results do not improve soon. In their previous match against Cagliari on October 22nd ended in a draw with a final scoreline of 2-2.
Key Players
For Genoa, Albert Guðmundsson has been in fine form, scoring four goals in ten appearances. Mateo Retegui has also made significant contributions with five goals and one assist. On the other hand, Salernitana will be relying on Boulaye Dia, who has found the back of the net three times this season.
Statistical Insights
Genoa has struggled defensively this season, conceding 14 goals in nine matches. However, their attacking prowess cannot be overlooked as they have scored ten goals so far. Salernitana’s struggles lie both in defense and attack, with 19 goals conceded and only six goals scored.
Prediction: Genoa 2 – 1 Salernitana
Based on the recent performances of both teams and their head-to-head history, Genoa is expected to come out on top in this match. They have shown more consistency and have a stronger attacking line-up compared to Salernitana. However, it is important to note that football matches can be unpredictable, and anything can happen on the day of the game.
