Genoa vs Lazio Prediction – Serie A

Currently positioned 12th, Genoa has achieved 39 points with a record of 9 wins, 13 draws, and 10 losses. Their most recent match ended in a 0-0 draw against Hellas Verona, while they previously secured a 1-0 win over Udinese at home. They generally perform better at home, with a record of 5 wins, 7 draws, and 3 losses in their stadium compared to 3 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses on the road. In the last 10 home matches, Genoa has amassed 19 points from 30 available, demonstrating their strength in front of their fans. Interestingly, in 8 of the last 16 home matches, the score at half-time was 0-0. While they have struggled defensively, conceding in 7 of their last 10 games, their attack has remained consistent, scoring in 7 of those matches. Notably, they tend to have low-scoring home games, with 10 of the last 16 producing fewer than 3 goals.

Genoa approaches this fixture following a goalless stalemate at Verona. They use a tactical formation of 3-4-3, emphasising a balanced approach between ball possession and quick counter-attacks. Forward Andrea Pinamonti, known for his pace and finishing abilities, spearheads their attack. Milan Badelj anchors the midfield, orchestrating the team’s offensive plays. However, they will be without Mario Balotelli, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Alan Matturro, and Hugo Cuenca due to injuries.