Ace Football previews the Serie A round 36 match between Fiorentina and Genoa and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Fiorentina welcome Genoa at Artemio Franchi, Firenze in round 36 of the Serie A campaign. Only three matches remain this season, and important points are at stake this coming Sunday.
Team form: Fiorentina vs Genoa
Fiorentina Form
Two draws were the best Fiorentina could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 1-1 with Lecce, before finishing even in a 0-0 draw against Sassuolo. Their most recent match brought a 4-0 defeat against Roma. Fiorentina only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Serie A matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew four and lost zero, as they scored five and conceded three goals.
Genoa Form
In has been a bit of everything for Genoa in their previous three matches, as they first beat Pisa by 1-2. This was followed by a disappointing 0-2 defeat against Como, before an encounter with Atalanta produced a 0-0 draw. In their last six away matches in the Serie A, Genoa won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying five goals conceded and four scored.
Betting stats and facts for Fiorentina and Genoa
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 Fiorentina and Genoa played across all tournaments.
- In 14 of the last 16 Fiorentina matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Fiorentina matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Fiorentina home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Fiorentina matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 5 Fiorentina home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 11 Genoa matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Genoa matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Genoa away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Genoa away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Genoa away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Fiorentina vs Genoa
Despite scoring just once in six Serie A games, Fiorentina hope Robin Gosens adds to his collection of goals sooner rather than later. Meanwhile, Genoa put their faith in Caleb Ekuban to handle the home side defence and double up on his recent strike rate of one goal in six Serie A games.
Betting markets: Fiorentina vs Genoa
Full-time result
Fiorentina claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Genoa won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing four in this series of matches. Genoa did not lose any of their last 6 matches at home. Fiorentina have not lost to Genoa in 18 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Fiorentina scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Genoa scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Fiorentina managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Fiorentina have scored in 9 consecutive league meetings with Genoa.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Fiorentina’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Genoa, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches.
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