Cosenza vs Genoa: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 15.October
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio San Vito-Luigi Marulla (24209 seats)

Flashy Genoa visit Cosenza after their 0-0-result vs Cagliari. Check out our full match preview!

Insights:
  • Cosenza have the most conceded goals in the first half (7) in Serie B
  • Genoa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Genoa, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Cosenza form and stats

Cosenza have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Serie B. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

Cosenza faced defeat in their previous match, away at Reggina (0-3). Venturi, defender, was given a rating of 7.03/10 in that game, top of the team. Venturi won 4 of 7 duels.

Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Como.

The Cosenza fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches.

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Genoa form and stats

3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Genoa playing as the away team in the Serie B this season.

311 minutes! That's how long the Genoa goalkeeper Josep Martinez Riera and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Genoa played 0-0 against Cagliari in their previous match. Sabelli was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.84. The defender Sabelli hit one key pass and won 9 of 11 duels.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus SPAL at their stadium, the result 2-0.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting SPAL in just three days.

Genoa have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Genoa as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

GenoaM. Coda
M. Coda
2 goals
CosenzaM. Rigione
M. Rigione
1 goals
CosenzaA. Florenzi
A. Florenzi
1 goals

Cosenza missing players

Genoa missing players

Cosenza Genoa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 3 1 Played P 1 4 8
3 2 0 Won W 1 3 4
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 3
3 1 1 Lost L 0 1 1
8 5 0 Scored S 2 5 9
9 3 1 Conceded C 0 2 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 75%
62% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 38%
38% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
12% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
50% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 25%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 62%
38% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 38%
 
4.2 5.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 6 5.9
5.1 4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 2.8 2.6
2.6 3 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.8
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.9 8.7 7 Shots (avg) S ( 12 13.5 14.4
2.4 3 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 6.5 6.4
42% 56% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 19% 18%
 
16.2 16 18 Shots against (avg) S A 9 10.5 9.5
4.5 3.7 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 4 3
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Cosenza have the most conceded goals in the first half (7) in Serie B
  • Cosenza have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Cosenza haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Genoa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Genoa have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Genoa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Reggina 8 6 0 2 17 3 4 4 0 0 13 0 4 2 0 2 4 3 14 18
2 Bari 1908 8 5 3 0 18 9 3 1 2 0 9 5 5 4 1 0 9 4 9 18
3 Ternana 8 5 1 2 13 9 4 3 1 0 6 1 4 2 0 2 7 8 4 16
4 Brescia 8 5 1 2 12 12 4 3 1 0 6 2 4 2 0 2 6 10 0 16
5 Frosinone 8 5 0 3 11 5 4 4 0 0 8 0 4 1 0 3 3 5 6 15
6 Genoa 8 4 3 1 9 5 4 1 3 0 4 3 4 3 0 1 5 2 4 15
7 Parma 8 3 4 1 13 10 4 2 1 1 7 6 4 1 3 0 6 4 3 13
8 Cosenza 8 3 2 3 8 9 3 2 0 1 5 3 5 1 2 2 3 6 -1 11
9 Cagliari 8 3 2 3 7 8 4 2 0 2 4 6 4 1 2 1 3 2 -1 11
10 Sudtirol 7 3 1 3 7 10 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 0 2 3 6 -3 10
11 Modena 8 3 0 5 9 10 4 2 0 2 6 5 4 1 0 3 3 5 -1 9
12 Ascoli 8 2 3 3 9 11 5 1 2 2 5 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 -2 9
13 SPAL 8 2 3 3 10 13 4 2 0 2 4 5 4 0 3 1 6 8 -3 9
14 Cittadella 8 2 3 3 8 12 4 2 1 1 6 6 4 0 2 2 2 6 -4 9
15 Benevento 7 2 2 3 5 6 4 1 1 2 3 5 3 1 1 1 2 1 -1 8
16 Venezia 8 2 2 4 10 12 4 0 1 3 3 7 4 2 1 1 7 5 -2 8
17 Palermo 8 2 1 5 6 12 4 2 0 2 5 4 4 0 1 3 1 8 -6 7
18 Pisa 8 1 3 4 10 12 4 0 2 2 2 4 4 1 1 2 8 8 -2 6
19 Perugia 7 1 1 5 4 11 4 1 1 2 3 6 3 0 0 3 1 5 -7 4
20 Como 7 0 3 4 7 14 4 0 2 2 4 7 3 0 1 2 3 7 -7 3

Genoa:

Read more about Serie B

Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.