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Serie A: SSC Napoli vs Genoa – Betting preview

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Ace Football team previews the Serie A clash between SSC Napoli and Genoa and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

SSC Napoli and Genoa face off in round 25 at Diego Armando Maradona, and it has the look of a tight Serie A match between two teams currently looking fairly evenly matched.

Ranked as number 9 in the Serie A standings, SSC Napoli, have so far collected 35 points this season, while Genoa collected 29 points. This puts them up as number 12 after 24 rounds.

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Form: SSC Napoli vs Genoa

SSC Napoli Form

SSC Napoli 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 Lazio, before claiming three points in a 2-1 win against Verona. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 1-0 defeat at the hands of AC Milan. In their last six Serie A home matches, SSC Napoli have three wins, while they’ve drawn one and lost two. They scored six and conceded seven goals.

Genoa Form

Genoa managed to gain four points from their previous three matches, which started with a 2-1 win against Lecce. A 0-0 draw with Empoli followed, before they lost against Atalanta by 1-4. 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 six goals conceded and six scored.

Betting facts for SSC Napoli and Genoa

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that SSC Napoli and Genoa played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 12 SSC Napoli matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 16 of the last 18 SSC Napoli matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 SSC Napoli home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 SSC Napoli home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 6 SSC Napoli home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 18 Genoa matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 16 Genoa matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 18 of the last 19 Genoa away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Genoa away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Genoa have conceded in 14 of the last 16 away matches in the Serie A

Players on top: SSC Napoli vs Genoa

Having scored just once lately in the Serie A, Matteo Politano will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Genoa hope Albert Gudmundsson can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Serie A goals in his last six Serie A games.

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Full-time result

SSC Napoli have not lost to Genoa in 13 consecutive home meetings. The Diego Armando Maradona Stadium witnessed SSC Napoli winning five times in their last 10 matches there, whilst drawing one and losing four as well. Genoa claimed two wins, three draws, and five defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

SSC Napoli scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Curiously, Genoa only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. SSC Napoli probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Saturday, as Genoa managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. SSC Napoli have also scored in six consecutive league meetings with Genoa.

Total goals

In SSC Napoli’s last ten games, there have been over 2.5 goals in five of them. They managed to average 0.7 goals per match across all tournaments. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Genoa, who managed to score one time in those matches.

Betting suggestion: SSC Napoli vs Genoa

To summarize, the upcoming Serie A clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for SSC Napoli vs Genoa mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

SSC Napoli vs Genoa: Who wins the game?

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