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Napoli vs Genoa

5 October 2025 at 17:00Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples
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Napoli

21
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Genoa

Referee: Federico La Penna

Match Summary

Napoli defeated Genoa 2:1. The match was played in Serie A 2025. Goals were scored by J. Ekhator 34′, F. Anguissa 57′, R. Hojlund 75′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Napoli had 69% possession while Genoa held 31%. Napoli had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 6 (1 on target) for Genoa. Expected goals: Napoli 1.31 — Genoa 0.44. Napoli made 5 substitutions, Genoa made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Napoli and Genoa — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
34′
J. Ekhator

assist: B. Norton-Cuffy

S. LobotkaB. Gilmour
44′
Half Time
M. OliveraL. Spinazzola
50′
M. PolitanoK. De Bruyne
51′
61′
R. MalinovskyiM. Thorsby
61′
J. EkhatorC. Ekuban
76′
VitinhaL. Colombo
77′
S. SabelliV. Carboni
David NeresM. Gutierrez
82′
R. HojlundL. Lucca
82′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Napoli had 69% possession against Genoa's 31%. Napoli registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Genoa managed 6 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 7–5. Fouls committed: 16–15.

Shots on Goal
5
1
Shots Off Goal
4
3
Total Shots
12
6
Blocked Shots
3
2
Shots inside the Box
10
1
Shots outside the Box
2
5
Fouls
16
15
Corner Kicks
7
5
Offsides
2
2
Ball Possession
69%
31%
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
554
245
Accurate Passes
462
168
Pass Accuracy
83%
69%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.31
0.44
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.01
0.01

Rivalry since 2010

Napoli vs Genoa Head to Head Results· 29

Napoli and Genoa have met 29 times — Napoli won 19, Genoa won 2, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Napoli leads the head-to-head with 19 victories from 29 meetings. A combined 85 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.93 per match (59 for the home side, 26 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (62%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (59%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Napoli are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–1 in 2011.

19
wins
Drawn
8
·
2
wins
Total goals
85 · 2.9/match
Both scored
18/29 · 62%
Over 2.5
17/29 · 59%

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Highest-scoring game: 61 v 2011

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Napoli have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Genoa show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Napoli

WWLDWL

Genoa

LLDDLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Napoli dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Napoli6wins
3draws10 meetings
Genoa1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.6

Average goals per game

90%

Games with 3+ goals

80%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 67.1%Draw 24.9%Away 12.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.484.008.00
Max1.504.048.09
Over 2.5: 45.5%Under 2.5: 59.9%
Market favourite:Napoli · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market64.2%23.9%11.9%
Public market64.3%23.8%11.9%

Napoli vs Genoa — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Napoli
Result vs. Market: Napoli (67%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

NapoliHalf-time:01Genoa
12Shots6
5Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

7 Feb 202625/264.50/3.20/1.95
5 Oct 202525/261.49/4.02/8.04
11 May 202524/251.30/5.29/11.75
21 Dec 202424/255.26/3.64/1.71
17 Feb 202423/241.60/3.83/5.94
16 Sept 202323/245.30/3.83/1.63
15 May 202221/221.82/4.04/3.89
29 Aug 202121/226.09/4.40/1.53
6 Feb 202120/215.33/3.85/1.68
27 Sept 202020/211.30/5.60/10.66

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Napoli

W 451D 234L 239
Over 2.552
Goals scored1486

Away Record: Genoa

W 221D 221L 308
Over 2.545
Goals scored857

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026