Serie A: Genoa vs Roma – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A round 28 match between Genoa and Roma and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Genoa enjoy home advantage, when visitors Roma swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Form: Genoa vs Roma

Genoa Form

Genoa have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 0-0 draw with Cremonese, before claiming 3 points in a 3-0 win against Torino. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Inter. Genoa won three of their previous six matches at Stadio Luigi Ferraris in the Serie A. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 12 goals to seven against.

Roma Form

Roma go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 2-2 draw against SSC Napoli. They went on to beat Cremonese by 3-0, before sharing the spoils with Juventus in a 3-3 draw. Roma claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches reads six goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats for Genoa and Roma

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Genoa and Roma played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Genoa vs Roma

Ruslan Malinovsky has three strikes in six Serie A matches for Genoa, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Roma. The visitors are looking to Donyell Malen, who has provided his team with five Serie A goals.

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Full-time result

Genoa claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. Roma won four of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost four of the games in this run. Roma have not lost to Genoa in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Genoa scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Roma got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Of the previous 10 outings, Genoa scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in six of their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Genoa and Roma.

Total goals

Genoa saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Roma, who managed to score 1.8 times in those matches.