Serie A Gameweek 13 Sat, Nov 29 · 14:00 Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genova
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Our take

Genoa were slight favourites.

Genoa were the stronger side on L90 Strength (29 vs 20). Genoa had 7 days of rest, Verona 6.1 and had to travel 198 km.

Away travel198 kmRest days7 · 6.1Matches / 14d1 · 1
Genoa50%
Draw27%
Verona23%
Expected goals 1.50 – 0.94
Genoa51%
Draw26%
Verona24%
Expected goals 1.67 – 1.07
Genoa49%
Draw27%
Verona23%
Expected goals 1.49 – 0.94
Genoa43%
Draw29%
Verona29%
Expected goals 1.34 – 1.06
Genoa51%
Draw25%
Verona24%
Expected goals 1.68 – 1.07
Over 2.5 44% Both score 48% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · ItalyMichael Fabbri
  • Cards per match 4.4
  • Penalties per match 0.12
  • Matches 60

Team strength

GenoaVerona
29 L90 StrengthIn forecast 20
29 Current StrengthIn forecast 16
23 AttackIn forecast 15
44 DefenceIn forecast 29
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Genoa

Attack—
Defense risk—

Verona

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

GenoaVerona
0.92 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.58
1.58 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.50
1.19 xGVia Att/Def 1.08
1.12 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.08
-0.27 Goals minus xGContext -0.50
58% Scored inContext 50%
17% Clean sheetsContext 25%
11.17 ShotsContext 11.83
3.83 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.50
34% On target shareContext 38%
6.83 Shots in the boxContext 7.17
60% Box shareContext 61%
8% ConversionContext 5%
2.14 OffsidesContext 2.10
10.33 Shots allowedContext 12.25
4.60 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.64
3.56 BlocksContext 4.00
2.70 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.18
59% Save rateContext 69%
48% PossessionIn forecast 40%
362 PassesContext 315
285 Accurate passesContext 231
79% Pass accuracyContext 73%
6.73 Team ratingContext 6.63
14.92 FoulsContext 17.08
14.25 Fouls sufferedContext 8.67
2.75 Yellow cardsContext 2.58
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 12 and 12 games
1.10 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.60
1.80 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.30
1.33 xGVia Att/Def 1.17
1.19 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.85
-0.23 Goals minus xGContext -0.57
70% Scored inContext 50%
10% Clean sheetsContext 30%
12.10 ShotsContext 12.10
4.30 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.70
36% On target shareContext 39%
7.60 Shots in the boxContext 7.60
63% Box shareContext 65%
9% ConversionContext 5%
2.14 OffsidesContext 2.25
10.40 Shots allowedContext 11.30
4.78 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.56
3.14 BlocksContext 3.70
2.78 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.22
58% Save rateContext 71%
48% PossessionIn forecast 41%
358 PassesContext 321
284 Accurate passesContext 234
79% Pass accuracyContext 73%
6.71 Team ratingContext 6.66
15.00 FoulsContext 17.20
14.30 Fouls sufferedContext 8.60
3.00 Yellow cardsContext 2.90
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Genoa
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km1,151 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Verona
Rest6.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel198 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Genoa Verona
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7Serie A 2025-2026, 22 Nov6.1Serie A 2025-2026, 23 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km198 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways1,151 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 31 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one9.17.2

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Genoa Confirmed XI
3-5-2
1N. Leali(G)
22J. Vásquez 5L. Østigård 27A. Marcandalli
3Aarón Martín 2M. Thorsby 32M. Frendrup 17R. Malinovskyi 77M. Ellertsson
9Vítinha 29L. Colombo
+5 more reported missing outside this XI
Verona Confirmed XI
3-5-2
1L. Montipò(G)
6N. Valentini 15V. Nelsson 5Unai Núñez
12D. Bradarić 24A. Bernede 63R. Gagliardini 36C. Niasse 7R. Belghali
25D. Mosquera 17Giovane
+4 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Genoa Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Verona Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.02 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Genoa+0.3 pp
  • Draw-0.1 pp
  • Verona-0.2 pp

Home / Away this season

Genoa · Home 0.50points per game · 6 home games
W-D-L
0-3-3
Scored
0.33
Conceded
1.33
Verona · Away 0.50points per game · 6 away games
W-D-L
0-3-3
Scored
0.33
Conceded
1.67

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 8 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 6 of 6 meetings

2 Genoa wins2 draws2 Verona wins
Goals per game1.00 – 1.17 Over 2.533% Both scored33% Clean sheets33% · 50%
  • 13 Apr 2025Verona0–0Genoa
  • 1 Sep 2024Genoa0–2Verona
  • 7 Apr 2024Verona1–2Genoa
  • 10 Nov 2023Genoa1–0Verona
  • 4 Apr 2022Verona1–0Genoa
  • 25 Sep 2021Genoa3–3Verona

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Michael Fabbri Italy · 60 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.07league 3.88
Red cards0.32league 0.12
Cards 5+35%league 39%
Fouls24.1league 25.9
Penalties0.12league 0.31
Home wins35%league 36%
Genoa3 with this referee
Record0-2-1 Cards · opp.2.0 · 1.7 Pens for · against0 · 1
  • D7 Mar 25A · Cagliari1–12
  • D16 Sep 23H · Napoli2–23
  • L15 May 22A · Napoli0–31
Verona5 with this referee
Record0-0-5 Cards · opp.3.4 · 1.0 Pens for · against0 · 0 Reds3
  • L19 Jan 25H · Lazio0–36
  • L6 Jan 24A · Inter1–23
  • L14 Jan 23A · Inter0–13
  • L15 Aug 22H · Napoli2–52
  • L19 Dec 21A · Torino0–13

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Genoa12 games · scored 11 · conceded 19
2 3 0-15
2 2 16-30
2 2 31-45
1 5 46-60
1 5 61-75
3 2 76-90
Verona12 games · scored 7 · conceded 18
4 0-15
2 3 16-30
2 1 31-45
1 1 46-60
2 2 61-75
7 76-90
Genoa10 games · scored 11 · conceded 18
2 3 0-15
2 2 16-30
2 2 31-45
1 5 46-60
1 4 61-75
3 2 76-90
Verona10 games · scored 6 · conceded 13
2 0-15
2 3 16-30
2 31-45
1 46-60
1 2 61-75
6 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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