Matchday

Serie A 26/27 · 25 Oct 2026

Genoa 1–0 Venezia

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.0
Actual xG
0.3 – 1.8
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Genoa favourites at 59%.

Genoa won although Venezia made the better chances (1.8 xG to 0.3): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ridgeciano Haps, 61.3 in 71′.

Well above their usual level: Ridgeciano Haps +15.6, Justin Bijlow +13.4, Kike Pérez +12.2.

Well below it: Sebastian Otoa −11.4, Milutin Osmajić −11.3, Junior Messias −10.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Genoa

17 Oct 2026L 0–2at AS Roma Serie A
10 Oct 2026W 2–1v Fiorentina Serie A
20 Sep 2026L 1–2at Parma Serie A
15 Sep 2026W 1–0v Südtirol Coppa Italia
12 Sep 2026D 1–1v Frosinone Serie A

Venezia

17 Oct 2026W 1–0v SSC Napoli Serie A
12 Oct 2026L 1–3at Atalanta Serie A
19 Sep 2026L 0–2v Lazio Serie A
11 Sep 2026L 2–4v Fiorentina Serie A
6 Sep 2026L 2–3at Frosinone Serie A

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Genoa

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Justin Bijlow Goalkeeper9600–60.8+13.4
Leo Østigård Defender96000.0451.3−5.4
Johan Vásquez Defender9600–48.3+2.7
Mario Mitaj Defender81000.0245.9+2.1
Stephan El Shaarawy Forward6201–44.0−2.0
Hamed Junior Traorè Midfielder9600–43.7−8.8
David Puczka Defender1500–43.2–
Alexsandro Amorim Midfielder15000.0240.3–
Mikael Ellertsson Midfielder96100.0139.7−0.1
Junior Messias Forward62000.2039.5−10.3
Sebastian Otoa Defender7000–37.8−11.4
Milutin Osmajić Forward9600–35.0−11.3
Samuel Wiafe Midfielder8100–35.0−6.3
Lorenzo Colombo Forward34000.0333.3–
Alessandro Marcandalli Defender2600–25.1–
Morten Frendrup Midfielder3400–24.2–

Venezia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Matteo Dagasso Midfielder25000.11100.0–
Pasquale Mazzocchi Midfielder2500–75.0–
Ridgeciano Haps Midfielder7100–61.3+15.6
Kike Pérez Midfielder96000.0457.2+12.2
Matias Moreno Defender96000.0256.0+6.3
Lion Lauberbach Forward9000.1454.0–
Redouane Halhal Defender96000.0654.0−0.6
Antoine Hainaut Midfielder79000.6452.3+2.3
Juan Jesus Defender96000.0650.1−0.9
Simon Sohm Midfielder87000.1049.5+1.6
John Yeboah Forward96000.3348.2−2.2
Filip Stanković Goalkeeper9600–45.0−7.9
Toma Bašić Midfielder71000.1943.6−2.0
Akor Adams Forward96000.0941.7−3.8
Albion Rrahmani Forward1700–40.2–