Evenly matched teams: Genoa vs Torino match preview

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris (36703 seats)

Genoa hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 34 points and a 15th position in the Serie A table. Visiting Torino holds 7th place with 50 pts.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Genoa form and stats

6-6-4 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Genoa so far this season.

Genoa lost their last game at Sampdoria after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that, Genoa played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Napoli.

This is expected to be a close game, with Genoa perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Genoa as a small favourite), we find six games. Genoa has won 1 of these, drawn 3 and lost 2.

The Genoa fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 19 in 16 matches. On the other hand, Genoa have conceded 19 goals.

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Torino form and stats

The visitors are W3-D12-L1 on the road this term. Two points from the last two away games for Torino, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

There were no winners in Torino's previous match, a Serie A home game that ended 1-1 vs Cagliari. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Parma that ended 0-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Torino playing away and similar expectations, we found 41 relevant matches. Results were 11 Torino wins, 22 draws and 8 defeats.

Torino have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, 16 away games. Torino are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 16 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Torino - Genoa 2-1 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Genoa victories, 2 draws and 5 Torino wins.

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Genoa Torino
Total Home Statistic Away Total
32 16 Played 16 32
35 19 Scored 17 41
51 19 Conceded 13 29
91% 88% Over 0.5 62% 81%
81% 81% Over 1.5 56% 62%
47% 44% Over 2.5 31% 41%
28% 25% Over 3.5 25% 22%
12% 0% Over 4.5 12% 12%
59% 56% Both teams to score 56% 53%
19% 31% Clean Sheet 44% 41%
31% 25% Failed To Score 38% 25%
 
5 5.3 Corners For (avg) 3.9 4.8
5.5 5.3 Corners Against (avg) 6.4 5.7
2.5 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.8 2.4
6 3 Red Cards (total) 2 4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Juventus 32 27 3 2 65 22 16 14 2 0 35 10 16 13 1 2 30 12 43 84
2 Napoli 32 20 7 5 61 28 16 11 4 1 34 12 16 9 3 4 27 16 33 67
3 Inter 32 18 6 8 50 26 15 9 3 3 21 7 17 9 3 5 29 19 24 60
4 Milan 32 15 10 7 46 30 17 10 4 3 27 16 15 5 6 4 19 14 16 55
5 Roma 32 15 9 8 57 45 16 9 5 2 36 25 16 6 4 6 21 20 12 54
6 Atalanta 32 15 8 9 64 41 16 7 5 4 29 17 16 8 3 5 35 24 23 53
7 Torino 32 12 14 6 41 29 16 9 2 5 24 16 16 3 12 1 17 13 12 50
8 Lazio 31 14 7 10 44 33 15 8 4 3 29 17 16 6 3 7 15 16 11 49
9 Sampdoria 32 14 6 12 53 41 16 9 2 5 24 12 16 5 4 7 29 29 12 48
10 Fiorentina 32 8 16 8 46 39 16 5 8 3 25 17 16 3 8 5 21 22 7 40
11 Sassuolo 32 8 13 11 46 51 17 5 8 4 31 31 15 3 5 7 15 20 -5 37
12 Cagliari 32 9 10 13 31 44 16 7 6 3 20 16 16 2 4 10 11 28 -13 37
13 SPAL 32 9 8 15 30 45 16 5 6 5 16 20 16 4 2 10 14 25 -15 35
14 Parma 32 9 8 15 33 50 16 4 5 7 13 21 16 5 3 8 20 29 -17 35
15 Genoa 32 8 10 14 35 51 16 6 6 4 19 19 16 2 4 10 16 32 -16 34
16 Udinese 31 8 8 15 30 44 16 7 3 6 18 19 15 1 5 9 12 25 -14 32
17 Bologna 32 7 10 15 31 47 15 5 4 6 15 18 17 2 6 9 16 29 -16 31
18 Empoli 32 7 8 17 40 59 16 7 3 6 26 25 16 0 5 11 14 34 -19 29
19 Frosinone 32 5 8 19 26 59 16 1 5 10 13 33 16 4 3 9 13 26 -33 23
20 Chievo 32 1 11 20 22 67 16 1 5 10 13 32 16 0 6 10 9 35 -45 11

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