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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 03.September
Match begins: 14:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris (36599 seats)

This is shaping up to be quite the interesting encounter at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in the Serie B. Genoa is in 2nd place and welcome Parma in 7th spot. Learn more about the match here!

Insights:
  • Genoa have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Serie B
  • Parma have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Serie B

Both contenders have had adequate rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's have faith in that this will be an in-your-face match!

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Genoa form and stats

The first Serie B game here at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris resulted in a draw. Last season Genoa's home game statistics were 3 victories, 8 draws and 8 defeats from 19 games.

Genoa are confident in defense, having played 202 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Happy days for Genoa in their previous game, a fixture away at Pisa (placed 18th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Goalkeeper Martínez got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.85 out of ten. Martínez topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Genoa drew at home versus Benevento.

Early season league goal statistics from Genoa's 1 home game: 0 goals, 0 conceded.

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Parma form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Serie B away game of the season. During their previous season 19 away games resulted in 6 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats.

The Parma goalkeeper Leandro Chichizola is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 235 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Inglese scored in Parma's previous match, the home game against Cosenza that ended 1-0. Circati was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.45. The defender Circati hit one key pass and won 7 of 13 duels.

A 0-0 draw at Perugia's stadium before that.

0 goals so far away for Parma, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings between these contenders: Genoa won three, Parma triumphed in six and we saw one draw. six games with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

GenoaM. Portanova
M. Portanova
1 goals
GenoaC. Ekuban
C. Ekuban
1 goals
GenoaK. Yeboah
K. Yeboah
1 goals

Genoa missing players

Parma missing players

Genoa Parma
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 1 Played P 0 1 3
2 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
67% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 67%
33% 100% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 33%
 
7.3 8 8 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 6.3
1.7 1 1 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2 2.7
2.3 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 3.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14 15 15 Shots (avg) S ( 0 20 15
6.3 7 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5 5
16% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 20%
 
10 7 7 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8 8
3.3 1 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2 2.7
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Genoa have the fewest conceded goals (1) in Serie B
  • Genoa have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Serie B
  • Parma have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Serie B
Genoa Last season Parma
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
4 3   Won W   6 11
16 8   Drew D   7 16
18 8   Lost L   6 11
27 14   Scored S   23 48
60 25   Conceded C   23 43
79% 74%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   84% 87%
61% 53%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 66%
42% 42%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 42%
29% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   37% 32%
13% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 8%
42% 42%   BTTS BTTS   53% 55%
26% 37%   Clean Sheets C S   37% 32%
53% 47%   Failed to Score F T   26% 26%
 
4.1 5   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 5.6
5.1 5.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 5.3
2.4 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.8 2.7
3 2   Red cards R C   1 4
 
11.1 12.5   Shots (avg) S (   10.1 11.9
3 3.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 3.8
24% 22%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 33%
 
14.4 13.4   Shots against (avg) S A   15.3 13.6
4.8 4.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.6 4.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ascoli 3 2 1 0 6 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 7
2 Genoa 3 2 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 7
3 Reggina 3 2 0 1 7 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 5 6
4 Frosinone 3 2 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 6
5 Cosenza 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 6
6 Bari 1908 3 1 2 0 6 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 5
7 Parma 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
8 Palermo 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
9 Cittadella 3 1 1 1 6 6 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
10 Venezia 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 4
11 Cagliari 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 4
12 Benevento 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
13 SPAL 3 1 1 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 4
14 Modena 3 1 0 2 5 4 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
15 Brescia 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -1 3
16 Ternana 3 1 0 2 3 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 6 -3 3
17 Como 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
18 Pisa 3 0 1 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 3 4 -2 1
19 Perugia 3 0 1 2 1 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 1
20 Sudtirol 3 0 0 3 1 8 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 6 -7 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 Milan 38 26 8 4 69 31 19 12 4 3 28 12 19 14 4 1 41 19 38 86
2 Inter 38 25 9 4 84 32 19 14 3 2 48 16 19 11 6 2 36 16 52 84
3 Napoli 38 24 7 7 74 31 19 11 3 5 37 16 19 13 4 2 37 15 43 79
4 Juventus 38 20 10 8 57 37 19 10 5 4 25 14 19 10 5 4 32 23 20 70
5 Lazio 38 18 10 10 77 58 19 10 6 3 42 25 19 8 4 7 35 33 19 64
6 Roma 38 18 9 11 59 43 19 10 6 3 26 16 19 8 3 8 33 27 16 63
7 Fiorentina 38 19 5 14 59 51 19 13 2 4 38 20 19 6 3 10 21 31 8 62
8 Atalanta 38 16 11 11 65 48 19 4 8 7 31 29 19 12 3 4 34 19 17 59
9 Hellas Verona 38 14 11 13 65 59 19 9 3 7 34 25 19 5 8 6 31 34 6 53
10 Torino 38 13 11 14 46 41 19 8 5 6 29 21 19 5 6 8 17 20 5 50
11 Sassuolo 38 13 11 14 64 66 19 6 6 7 27 30 19 7 5 7 37 36 -2 50
12 Udinese 38 11 14 13 61 58 19 6 7 6 31 29 19 5 7 7 30 29 3 47
13 Bologna 38 12 10 16 44 55 19 8 4 7 25 24 19 4 6 9 19 31 -11 46
14 Empoli 38 10 11 17 50 70 19 4 5 10 28 44 19 6 6 7 22 26 -20 41
15 Sampdoria 38 10 6 22 46 63 19 6 3 10 29 32 19 4 3 12 17 31 -17 36
16 Spezia 38 10 6 22 41 71 19 5 3 11 21 30 19 5 3 11 20 41 -30 36
17 Salernitana 38 7 10 21 33 78 19 3 6 10 17 39 19 4 4 11 16 39 -45 31
18 Cagliari 38 6 12 20 34 68 19 3 6 10 20 33 19 3 6 10 14 35 -34 30
19 Genoa 38 4 16 18 27 60 19 3 8 8 14 25 19 1 8 10 13 35 -33 28
20 Venezia 38 6 9 23 34 69 19 3 5 11 21 38 19 3 4 12 13 31 -35 27
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 Lecce 38 19 14 5 59 31 19 13 5 1 37 14 19 6 9 4 22 17 28 71
2 Cremonese 38 20 9 9 57 39 19 11 6 2 32 18 19 9 3 7 25 21 18 69
3 Monza 38 19 10 9 60 38 19 13 4 2 37 14 19 6 6 7 23 24 22 67
4 Pisa 38 18 13 7 48 35 19 10 8 1 26 13 19 8 5 6 22 22 13 67
5 Brescia 38 17 15 6 55 35 19 8 8 3 30 20 19 9 7 3 25 15 20 66
6 Ascoli 38 19 8 11 52 42 19 8 6 5 24 18 19 11 2 6 28 24 10 65
7 Benevento 38 18 9 11 62 39 19 10 4 5 38 20 19 8 5 6 24 19 23 63
8 Frosinone 38 15 13 10 58 45 19 10 6 3 34 16 19 5 7 7 24 29 13 58
9 Perugia 38 14 16 8 40 32 19 6 8 5 19 16 19 8 8 3 21 16 8 58
10 Ternana 38 15 9 14 58 61 19 9 2 8 30 27 19 6 7 6 28 34 -3 54
11 Cittadella 38 13 13 12 38 36 19 7 5 7 22 18 19 6 8 5 16 18 2 52
12 Parma 38 11 16 11 48 43 19 5 9 5 25 20 19 6 7 6 23 23 5 49
13 Como 38 11 14 13 49 54 19 5 7 7 20 21 19 6 7 6 29 33 -5 47
14 Reggina 38 13 9 16 31 49 19 9 2 8 19 24 19 4 7 8 12 25 -18 46
15 SPAL 38 9 15 14 46 54 19 4 8 7 30 28 19 5 7 7 16 26 -8 42
16 Cosenza 38 8 11 19 36 59 19 8 3 8 21 23 19 0 8 11 15 36 -23 35
17 Vicenza 38 9 7 22 38 59 19 5 5 9 22 26 19 4 2 13 16 33 -21 34
18 Alessandria 38 8 10 20 37 59 19 5 6 8 16 23 19 3 4 12 21 36 -22 34
19 Crotone 38 4 14 20 41 61 19 4 8 7 23 25 19 0 6 13 18 36 -20 26
20 Pordenone 38 3 9 26 29 71 19 2 7 10 19 34 19 1 2 16 10 37 -42 18

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.