This has all the signs of quite the intriguing contest at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in the Serie A. Genoa is in 13th place and host Fiorentina in 7th place. Read about the fixture here!
Genoa and Fiorentina should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Genoa form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first Serie A game of the season here at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris. Last season these fans witnessed 5 wins, 7 draws and 7 losses from Genoa's 19 home games.
A strong away win for Genoa against Cagliari the last match, as Mohamed Fares (2) and Mattia Destro were on target. Midfield player Mohamed Fares got a match rating of 8.63 in that game, the max score being 10. Fares scored two goals and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times. The force was strong with Genoa in their previous game playing Cagliari. It looked dark when they went behind 0-2 but thanks to goals from Mohamed Fares (2) and Mattia Destro the match ended with a very strong 3-2 win. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of D. Ballardini when Mohamed Fares scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Inter (0-4).There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Genoa as they are travelling to their away game against Bologna in the Serie A. That match is three days after this one.
Genoa has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 2 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Fiorentina form and stats
Fiorentina are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Serie A, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Fiorentina play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Atalanta (placed 10th). Attacker Dušan Vlahović got a player rating of 8.4 in the game. "Man of the match" Vlahović scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 2 of 4 times.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Torino.A new game in only three days for Fiorentina, the Serie A home match versus Inter. Busy days.
3 goals so far away for Fiorentina, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Genoa two wins, seven draws and Fiorentina one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Vlahović 3 goals |   A. Cambiaso 1 goals |  M. Destro 1 goals |
Genoa missing players
Fiorentina missing players
| Genoa | Fiorentina | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10 | 7 | 5.7 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3 | 3.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.7 | 7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 9 | 9.3 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 30% | 31% |
| Genoa | Last season | Fiorentina | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Drew | D | 7 | 13 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Lost | L | 9 | 16 | ||
| 47 | 29 | Scored | S | 22 | 47 | ||
| 58 | 30 | Conceded | C | 34 | 59 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 84% | 89% | ||
| 82% | 95% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 79% | ||
| 53% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 50% | ||
| 26% | 37% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 32% | 26% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 21% | ||
| 61% | 79% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 55% | ||
| 24% | 16% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 5% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 32% | ||
| 3.4 | 3.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 5.6 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.3 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.3 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 5 | ||
| 9.1 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.2 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.4 | ||
| 38% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 36% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Roma | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | Milan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 3 | Napoli | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Inter | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 5 | Udinese | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | Lazio | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Fiorentina | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Bologna | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Sassuolo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Atalanta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Torino | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Empoli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Genoa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Venezia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Juventus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 17 | Cagliari | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 18 | Spezia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 1 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Salernitana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 38 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 89 | 35 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 17 | 54 | 91 |
| 2 | Milan | 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 74 | 41 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 17 | 33 | 79 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 90 | 47 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 24 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 23 | 43 | 78 |
| 4 | Juventus | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 38 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 39 | 78 |
| 5 | Napoli | 38 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 86 | 41 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 45 | 77 |
| 6 | Lazio | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 61 | 55 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 6 | 68 |
| 7 | Roma | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 68 | 58 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 40 | 10 | 62 |
| 8 | Sassuolo | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 64 | 56 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 8 | 62 |
| 9 | Sampdoria | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 54 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 28 | -2 | 52 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 46 | 48 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 45 |
| 11 | Genoa | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 47 | 58 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 28 | -11 | 42 |
| 12 | Bologna | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 51 | 65 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 41 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 47 | 59 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 34 | -12 | 40 |
| 14 | Udinese | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 42 | 58 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 39 | -16 | 40 |
| 15 | Spezia | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 52 | 72 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 33 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 39 | -20 | 39 |
| 16 | Cagliari | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 43 | 59 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 27 | -16 | 37 |
| 17 | Torino | 38 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 50 | 69 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 36 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 33 | -19 | 37 |
| 18 | Benevento | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 40 | 75 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 39 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 36 | -35 | 33 |
| 19 | Crotone | 38 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 45 | 92 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 57 | -47 | 23 |
| 20 | Parma | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 39 | 83 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 44 | -44 | 20 |