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Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Serie A match between Genoa and AC Milan. Keep reading to get the latest team stats and betting tips.

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

While AC Milan are chasing the lead in the Serie A after collecting 18 points in seven rounds, Genoa trail by eight points after seven rounds, leaving them as number 14 in the table.

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Team form: Genoa vs AC Milan

Genoa Form

Genoa have seen it all in their last three matches, which gave them four points. Against Lecce, they came out empty-handed in a 1-0 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 4-1 win against Roma. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 2-2 draw against Udinese. In their last six Serie A home matches, Genoa have three wins, while they’ve drawn one and lost two. They scored ten and conceded nine goals.

AC Milan Form

AC Milan look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining seven points. They ran out 1-3 and 2-0 winners against Cagliari and Lazio, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against B. Dortmund, who claimed a point in a 0-0 draw. In their last six Serie A away matches, AC Milan won a very acceptable four times. They’ve also drawn none and lost twice, scoring nine while also conceding nine times.

Betting facts for Genoa and AC Milan

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 AC Milan played across all tournaments.

  • Genoa have scored in the last 14 home matches in a row
  • Genoa have not lost 16 of the last 18 home matches
  • In 6 of the last 7 Genoa home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Genoa home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Genoa home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • AC Milan have scored in 12 of the last 14 away matches
  • In 5 of the last 6 away matches AC Milan played, both teams scored
  • AC Milan have conceded in 10 of the last 12 away matches
  • In 5 of the last 6 AC Milan away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • AC Milan have not lost 6 of the last 7 matches

In-form players: Genoa vs AC Milan

Genoa against AC Milan is also a battle between Albert Gudmundsson and Olivier Giroud with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has three Serie A goals in their last six games respectively.

Full-time result

Genoa claimed seven wins in the previous 10 matches at home, as well as drawing one and losing two. AC Milan won four of their last 10 away games, as they also drew three and lost three of these matches. AC Milan have not lost to Genoa in four consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

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. AC Milan have scored in five consecutive meetings with Genoa on the road.

Total goals

In Genoa’s last ten games, there have been over 2.5 goals in five of them. They managed to average 1.5 goals per match. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for AC Milan, who managed to score 1.9 times in those matches. AC Milan scored at least once in their previous 10 Serie A matches on the bounce.

Betting suggestion: Genoa vs AC Milan

To sum up, the upcoming match between Genoa and AC Milan seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.

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