Napoli vs Genoa

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 05 Oct 2025 17:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadio Diego Armando Maradona 🧑‍⚖️ Federico La Penna 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 6
Regular Season Table
Napoli 2 · Genoa 16
Referee Stats
15 matches · 3.87 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.87
Reds avg 0.33
Penalties avg 0.40
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 53%
Draws 20%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Napoli outshot their opponent (12-6).
  • Napoli controlled possession (69%).
  • Napoli had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Napoli (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 13-4-2

Goals For / Against

33 / 18
Avg: 1.74 / 0.95

Points

43
Avg: 2.26

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3
Genoa (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-7-8

Goals For / Against

19 / 25
Avg: 1.00 / 1.32

Points

19
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Serie A fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.26
PPG
1.00
1.74
GF
1.00
0.95
GA
1.32
63%
O2.5
47%
58%
BTTS
58%
42%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Napoli rank2nd
Genoa rank16th
Napoli points76
Genoa points41
Napoli: #2 · 76 pts · GD +22
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 22 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Genoa: #16 · 41 pts · GD -10
35 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Napoli last 5 home

W L W L W
Points9/15
Weighted index60
Goals8-5
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Genoa last 5 away

L D D W L
Points5/15
Weighted index29
Goals2-4
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Napoli trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 11%

Genoa trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Napoli score at home84%
Napoli clean sheet at home37%
Genoa score away63%
Genoa clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Napoli score first42%
Napoli win after scoring first88%
Genoa score first42%
Genoa win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Napoli 83% · Genoa 50%
Avg first goal minute: Napoli 33.8' · Genoa 32.9'

Vs league average

Napoli score at home1.74 vs 1.28
Napoli concede at home0.95 vs 1.15
Genoa score away1.00 vs 1.15
Genoa concede away1.32 vs 1.28
Napoli score 36% above league average, while Genoa score 13% below league average.
Defensive side: Napoli are 18% below league average at home, and Genoa are 3% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Napoli goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
31-45 5
61-75 5
46-60 4
0-15 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
0-15 4
16-30 3
31-45 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1

Genoa goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
0-15 1
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 3
61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
1
Total Shots
12
6
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
3
2
Shots Inside Box
10
1
Shots Outside Box
2
5
Ball Possession
69%
31%
Corner Kicks
7
5
Fouls
16
15
Offsides
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
554
245
Passes Accurate
462
168
Passes %
83%
69%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
28'
28' A. Marcandalli
34' ⚽
⚽
34' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
J. Ekhator
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Norton-Cuffy
38'
38' R. Malinovskyi
44' ↑↓
↑↓
44' ⇄ S. Lobotka
1st substitution · For: B. Gilmour
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ A. Marcandalli
1st substitution · For: S. Otoa
50' ↑↓
↑↓
50' ⇄ M. Olivera
2nd substitution · For: L. Spinazzola
51' ↑↓
↑↓
51' ⇄ M. Politano
3rd substitution · For: K. De Bruyne
55'
55' David Neres
57' ⚽
⚽
57' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
A. Zambo Anguissa
Normal Goal
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ R. Malinovskyi
2nd substitution · For: M. Thorsby
61' ↑↓
↑↓
61' ⇄ J. Ekhator
3rd substitution · For: C. Ekuban
63'
63' S. Otoa
75' ⚽
⚽
75' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
R. Højlund
Normal Goal
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ Vítinha
4th substitution · For: L. Colombo
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ S. Sabelli
5th substitution · For: V. Carboni
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ David Neres
4th substitution · For: Miguel Gutiérrez
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ R. Højlund
5th substitution · For: L. Lucca

Napoli vs Genoa 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Napoli beat Genoa 2-1 on Sunday, 05 October 2025 in Serie A. The match was refereed by Federico La Penna. It was played at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.

First half: A. Marcandalli received a yellow card for Genoa at 28'. Genoa took the lead at 34' when J. Ekhator scored, with the assist credited to B. Norton-Cuffy, making the score 0-1. R. Malinovskyi received a yellow card for Genoa at 38'. Napoli made their 1st substitution at 44', with S. Lobotka replacing B. Gilmour.

Second half: Genoa made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Marcandalli replacing S. Otoa. Napoli made their 2nd substitution at 50', with M. Olivera replacing L. Spinazzola. Napoli made their 3rd substitution at 51', with M. Politano replacing K. De Bruyne. David Neres received a yellow card for Napoli at 55'. Napoli leveled the score at 57' when A. Zambo Anguissa scored, making the score 1-1. Genoa made their 2nd substitution at 61', with R. Malinovskyi replacing M. Thorsby. Genoa made their 3rd substitution at 61', with J. Ekhator replacing C. Ekuban. S. Otoa received a yellow card for Genoa at 63'. Napoli took the lead at 75' when R. Højlund scored, making the score 2-1. Genoa made their 4th substitution at 76', with Vítinha replacing L. Colombo. Genoa made their 5th substitution at 77', with S. Sabelli replacing V. Carboni. Napoli made their 4th substitution at 82', with David Neres replacing Miguel Gutiérrez. Napoli made their 5th substitution at 82', with R. Højlund replacing L. Lucca.

Napoli used 5 substitutions while Genoa used 5 substitutions. Napoli got 1 yellow card, while Genoa got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Napoli outshot their opponent (12-6).
  • Napoli controlled possession (69%).
  • Napoli had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins13
Draws6
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals13 (65.0%)
BTTS13 (65.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals5 (55.6%)
BTTS5 (55.6%)

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