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Serie A: Genoa vs Sassuolo – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Serie A round 32 match between Genoa and Sassuolo and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Sassuolo come to Stadio Luigi Ferraris for the Serie A match this coming Sunday, Genoa will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

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Form: Genoa vs Sassuolo

Genoa Form

Genoa managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 0-2 victory against Verona. They went on to lose 0-2 against Udinese, before getting dumped in a 2-0 defeat against Juventus. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Genoa but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Serie A matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 13 goals while conceding eight.

Sassuolo Form

Sassuolo have a single win and a draw to show from their past three matches. First, they went down 0-1 against Bologna, before picking up a 1-1 draw against Juventus. Their latest match brought a 2-1 win in their encounter with Cagliari. In their last six away matches in the Serie A, Sassuolo won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Genoa and Sassuolo

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Genoa and Sassuolo. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In the last 6 Genoa matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 6 Genoa matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Genoa home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Genoa home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Genoa home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Sassuolo matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Sassuolo away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Sassuolo matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Sassuolo away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Sassuolo matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Genoa vs Sassuolo

Junior Messias is the most prolific Serie A marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Sassuolo look to Andrea Pinamonti, hoping he can add to his current total of three Serie A goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Genoa claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing four. Sassuolo won three of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost four of the games in this run. Genoa have beaten Sassuolo in 3 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Genoa scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Sassuolo only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Sassuolo played. Genoa probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Sunday, as Sassuolo managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 5 last consecutive meetings between Genoa and Sassuolo when playing at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.

Total goals

Genoa saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Sassuolo, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.5 times goals per game themselves.