Serie A
Genoa vs Napoli
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 19:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris
Genoa vs Napoli Prediction & Stats - Serie A 2026/27
Predictions
There is history in this one. Genoa and Napoli open their Serie A against a familiar opponent, and the past meetings give this fixture an edge from the first whistle.
It is played on 22/08 (Saturday) at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, kicking off at 19:45 (UK time).
Our full Genoa vs Napoli prediction is below — worth a read before you commit to a market.
Our verdict on Genoa vs Napoli
Both sides begin their Serie A here, so the analysis leans more on personnel and pre-season signals than on live form. With that in mind, this is the selection we favour:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 3.5 Goals
Last updated on 20-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Napoli the side to beat, with roughly 18% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Serie A odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Genoa: the picture so far
Genoa have not yet appeared in this Serie A, though they carry 1 match(es) from other fixtures this season. The numbers:
Season to date, all competitions
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
4 goals for, at 4 per game
1 goals against, at 1 per game
Players to watch for Genoa Cricket and Football Club
Leading scorer: Tommaso Baldanzi, 1 goal(s)
Most assists: Mario Mitaj, 1 assists
Recent results — Genoa Cricket and Football Club
16/08/2026 12:30
24/05/2026 14:45
17/05/2026 06:00
10/05/2026 09:00
02/05/2026 14:45
Reading Napoli's form
Napoli likewise arrive without a competitive outing logged, so recent form is scarce. Their last few matches still tell part of the story:
Recent results — Napoli
24/05/2026 12:00
17/05/2026 06:00
11/05/2026 14:45
02/05/2026 12:00
24/04/2026 14:45
The head-to-head favours Napoli
Napoli have generally come out ahead of Genoa Cricket and Football Club in their recent meetings.
From 34 match(es):
Napoli: 20 win(s)
Genoa: 5 win(s)
Drawn: 9
That trend is worth factoring into the Genoa vs Napoli prediction.
Form comparison Genoa vs Napoli
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Genoa
Italy - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Away Team
Napoli
Italy - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Genoa vs Napoli
Match: Genoa vs Napoli
Competition: Serie A
Date: Saturday, 22/08/2026
Kick-off: 19:45 (UK time)
Venue: Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris
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Stats
The statistics for Gênova vs Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
0
League: 0
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 0%
Over 1.5+
0%
League: 0%
Over 2.5+
0%
League: 0%
Cards
0
League: 0
Corners
0
League: 0
Home Team
Genoa
Italy - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Away Team
Napoli
Italy - Serie A
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Corners
0 / Match
Corners / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of corners
0 / Match
Cards
0 / Match
Cards / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of cards
0 / Match
Goals Scored
0 / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored
0 / Match
Goals Conceded
0 / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded
0 / Match
Serie A Standings
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