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Serie ASaturday 22 August 2026 ·

Genoa vs Napoli result and stats

22%
pre-match home win
0–2
full time
27%
draw
51%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 22%, draw 27%, away 51%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Napoli won 2–0 away at Genoa in the Serie A on Saturday 22 August 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Genoa 22%, the draw 27% and Napoli 51%, so an away win had a 51% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.

On expected goals it finished Genoa 0.67, Napoli 0.77, so Napoli created the better chances. Genoa had 11 shots (2 on target) to Napoli's 13 (4 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

GENA
0.67
Expected goals
0.77
11
Shots
13
2
On target
4
5
Corners
5
10
Fouls
8
2
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
0
Half-time goals
0

Recent form

Genoa
L @ Lecce0–1 · 24 May
L v Milan1–2 · 17 May
D @ Fiorentina0–0 · 10 May
D @ Atalanta0–0 · 2 May
L v Como0–2 · 26 Apr
Napoli
W v Udinese1–0 · 24 May
W @ Pisa3–0 · 17 May
L v Bologna2–3 · 11 May
D @ Como0–0 · 2 May
W v Cremonese4–0 · 24 Apr

Head to head

In 8 league meetings since 2021, Genoa won 0, Napoli won 5 and 3 were drawn; the most recent, on 7 Feb 2026, finished Genoa 2–3 Napoli, a win for Napoli.

Genoa 2–3 Napoli7 Feb 2026
Napoli 2–1 Genoa5 Oct 2025
Napoli 2–2 Genoa11 May 2025
Genoa 1–2 Napoli21 Dec 2024
Napoli 1–1 Genoa17 Feb 2024
Genoa 2–2 Napoli16 Sep 2023

Season averages per game

GENA
0.89
Goals
1.89
1.44
Conceded
1.22
0.88
xG
1.87
1.33
xG against
1.34
11.0
Shots
16.4
2.9
On target
6.1
4.3
Corners
5.4
2.33
Yellow cards
0.78
22%
Clean sheets
33%
44%
Both score
56%
33%
3+ goals
56%

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