Football betting preview: Genoa vs Benevento

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Wed 21.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris (36599 seats)

With their 2 point advantage in the league table, Genoa fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Benevento.

Insights:
  • Genoa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Genoa and Benevento.

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Genoa form and stats

Genoa have collected 18 points from their Serie A home games so far after 4-6-5. The home supporters have been following results with a growing disbelief as Genoa has racked up an amazing four draws in a row here at their own stadium. How long will this continue?

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Juventus (1-3).

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Spezia are coming to town in three days.

Genoa has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. On the other hand, Genoa have conceded 22 goals.

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Benevento form and stats

Playing away, Benevento have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 7 defeats in the Serie A this season.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Sassuolo.

As you can tell from the result, the match against Lazio was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 8 goals, will the fun continue today?

After this away game Benevento return home for a Serie A game against Udinese. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Benevento are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 15 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Benevento have conceded 29 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Benevento - Genoa 2-0, played this season. Last three meetings between the teams: Genoa won one, Benevento won two and zero draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GenoaM. Destro
M. Destro
11 goals
GenoaG. Scamacca
G. Scamacca
5 goals
BeneventoG. Caprari
G. Caprari
5 goals

Genoa missing players

Benevento missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Genoa Benevento
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 6 15 31
7 4 2 Won W 2 5 7
11 6 1 Drew D 1 3 9
13 5 2 Lost L 3 7 15
33 21 8 Scored S 9 18 33
46 22 6 Conceded C 12 29 60
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 94%
81% 93% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 73% 77%
52% 53% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 48%
23% 33% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 35%
6% 7% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 27% 23%
61% 80% 80% BTTS BTTS 67% 53% 55%
19% 13% 20% Clean Sheets C S 17% 27% 23%
29% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 17% 27% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 1.9 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.9 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
8.6 8.9 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 15.5 11.4 11
2.8 3.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.5 3.5
38% 46% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 35% 31%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Genoa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Genoa haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inter 31 23 6 2 70 28 15 13 1 1 39 15 16 10 5 1 31 13 42 75
2 Milan 31 20 6 5 59 36 16 7 5 4 28 22 15 13 1 1 31 14 23 66
3 Atalanta 31 19 7 5 72 38 16 10 3 3 42 22 15 9 4 2 30 16 34 64
4 Juventus 31 18 8 5 61 28 16 12 2 2 34 12 15 6 6 3 27 16 33 62
5 Napoli 31 19 3 9 66 35 15 10 2 3 38 15 16 9 1 6 28 20 31 60
6 Lazio 30 18 4 8 51 41 15 10 2 3 28 20 15 8 2 5 23 21 10 58
7 Roma 31 16 6 9 55 47 16 11 3 2 34 17 15 5 3 7 21 30 8 54
8 Sassuolo 31 12 10 9 52 49 15 5 7 3 26 23 16 7 3 6 26 26 3 46
9 Hellas Verona 31 11 8 12 39 38 15 6 3 6 18 17 16 5 5 6 21 21 1 41
10 Sampdoria 31 11 6 14 42 46 16 7 2 7 25 24 15 4 4 7 17 22 -4 39
11 Bologna 31 10 7 14 43 47 15 7 3 5 28 23 16 3 4 9 15 24 -4 37
12 Udinese 31 9 9 13 34 41 15 5 3 7 12 14 16 4 6 6 22 27 -7 36
13 Genoa 31 7 11 13 33 46 15 4 6 5 21 22 16 3 5 8 12 24 -13 32
14 Spezia 31 8 8 15 41 59 15 4 5 6 20 25 16 4 3 9 21 34 -18 32
15 Torino 30 6 12 12 45 53 15 2 8 5 23 26 15 4 4 7 22 27 -8 30
16 Fiorentina 31 7 9 15 39 52 16 5 5 6 22 22 15 2 4 9 17 30 -13 30
17 Benevento 31 7 9 15 33 60 16 2 6 8 15 31 15 5 3 7 18 29 -27 30
18 Cagliari 31 6 7 18 35 54 16 4 3 9 19 29 15 2 4 9 16 25 -19 25
19 Parma 31 3 11 17 32 63 16 2 5 9 10 27 15 1 6 8 22 36 -31 20
20 Crotone 31 4 3 24 38 79 15 4 1 10 21 31 16 0 2 14 17 48 -41 15

Genoa:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inter 31 23 6 2 70 28 15 13 1 1 39 15 16 10 5 1 31 13 42 75
2 Milan 31 20 6 5 59 36 16 7 5 4 28 22 15 13 1 1 31 14 23 66
3 Atalanta 31 19 7 5 72 38 16 10 3 3 42 22 15 9 4 2 30 16 34 64
4 Juventus 31 18 8 5 61 28 16 12 2 2 34 12 15 6 6 3 27 16 33 62
5 Napoli 31 19 3 9 66 35 15 10 2 3 38 15 16 9 1 6 28 20 31 60
6 Lazio 30 18 4 8 51 41 15 10 2 3 28 20 15 8 2 5 23 21 10 58
7 Roma 31 16 6 9 55 47 16 11 3 2 34 17 15 5 3 7 21 30 8 54
8 Sassuolo 31 12 10 9 52 49 15 5 7 3 26 23 16 7 3 6 26 26 3 46
9 Hellas Verona 31 11 8 12 39 38 15 6 3 6 18 17 16 5 5 6 21 21 1 41
10 Sampdoria 31 11 6 14 42 46 16 7 2 7 25 24 15 4 4 7 17 22 -4 39
11 Bologna 31 10 7 14 43 47 15 7 3 5 28 23 16 3 4 9 15 24 -4 37
12 Udinese 31 9 9 13 34 41 15 5 3 7 12 14 16 4 6 6 22 27 -7 36
13 Genoa 31 7 11 13 33 46 15 4 6 5 21 22 16 3 5 8 12 24 -13 32
14 Spezia 31 8 8 15 41 59 15 4 5 6 20 25 16 4 3 9 21 34 -18 32
15 Torino 30 6 12 12 45 53 15 2 8 5 23 26 15 4 4 7 22 27 -8 30
16 Fiorentina 31 7 9 15 39 52 16 5 5 6 22 22 15 2 4 9 17 30 -13 30
17 Benevento 31 7 9 15 33 60 16 2 6 8 15 31 15 5 3 7 18 29 -27 30
18 Cagliari 31 6 7 18 35 54 16 4 3 9 19 29 15 2 4 9 16 25 -19 25
19 Parma 31 3 11 17 32 63 16 2 5 9 10 27 15 1 6 8 22 36 -31 20
20 Crotone 31 4 3 24 38 79 15 4 1 10 21 31 16 0 2 14 17 48 -41 15

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.