Serie A · 2024

Napoli 2–2 Genoa · Serie A

Napoli

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2–2Historical match

Genoa

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Napoli and Genoa drew 2–2.

Shots
228
Shots on target
112
Expected goals
1.70.68
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Napoli and Genoa drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Napoli – Genoa): shots 22–8, shots on target 11–2, expected goals 1.7–0.68, possession 59%–41%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Genoa's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Genoa's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.89 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match0.89 goals/match1.24 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Napoli have a visible home split

moderate

Napoli's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16.2 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.2 shots/match13.3 shots/match11.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Genoa show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Genoa's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

13.3 shots/match ▲ShotsNapoli · Genoa10.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricNapoliGenoaBaseline
Shots13.3 shots/match10.2 shots/match11.8 shots/match
Shots against9.83 shots/match12.5 shots/match12.1 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots22 shots8 shotsNapoli 22 shots, Genoa 8 shots
  • Shots on target11 shots2 shotsNapoli 11 shots, Genoa 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.7 xG0.68 xGNapoli 1.7 xG, Genoa 0.68 xG
  • Possession59%41%Napoli 59%, Genoa 41%
  • Corners8 corners0 cornersNapoli 8 corners, Genoa 0 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls14 foulsNapoli 12 fouls, Genoa 14 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Napoli
2Draws
0Genoa
Genoa — Napoli · Serie A1–2
Napoli — Genoa · Serie A1–1
Genoa — Napoli · Serie A2–2
Napoli — Genoa · Serie A3–0
Genoa — Napoli · Serie A1–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Napoli favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Genoa in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Napoli36 matchesGenoa36 matches
1.58 goals/match ▲Goals scored36/360.89 goals/match
0.75 goals/match ▲Goals allowed36/361.25 goals/match
1.42 xG/match ▲Expected goals36/360.97 xG/match
13.3 shots/match ▲Shots36/3610.2 shots/match
4.14 shots/match ▲Shots on target36/363.17 shots/match
53.8% ●Possession36/3645.5%
5.53 corners/match ●Corners36/364.08 corners/match
10.7 fouls/matchFouls36/3612.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples36 / 36home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 11 May 2025, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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