Serie A · 2025Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 10:30 UTCFull timeStadio Luigi FerrarisFull-time recap

Genoa

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Sassuolo

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This match

Match statistics

Metric	Genoa	Sassuolo
Shots	14 shots/match	15 shots/match▲
Shots on target	7 shots/match▲	6 shots/match
Expected goals	1.2 xG/match	1.29 xG/match▲
Possession	52%	48%
Corners	5 corners/match	3 corners/match
Fouls	9 fouls/match	14 fouls/match
Yellow cards	2 cards/match▲	3 cards/match

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What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Sassuolo's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: Lineup availability and tactical choices are not in the retained data.

Sassuolo's recent record differs from the season

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

1 goals/match▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.22 goals/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	1 goals/match	1.22 goals/match	1.19 goals/match

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

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

1Genoa

0Draws

0Sassuolo

3 Nov 2025Sassuolo — Genoa · Serie A1–2

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Genoa favored in 6 of 14 directional metrics · Sassuolo in 1 · 7 too close

1.19 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 32/321.22 goals/match

1.41 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 32/321.34 goals/match

1.11 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 4/50.69 xG/match

1.24 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 4/51.65 xG/match

11.8 shots/match▲Shotsseason · 32/3210.5 shots/match

12.9 shots/match▲Shots allowedseason · 32/3214.4 shots/match

4.03 shots/match▲Shots on targetseason · 32/323.75 shots/match

4.31 shots/match▲Shots on target allowedseason · 32/325.19 shots/match

47.9%Possessionseason · 32/3244.9%

3.69 corners/matchCornersseason · 32/323.88 corners/match

5.03 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 32/32▲4.75 corners/match

2 cards/match▲Cardsseason · 29/282.36 cards/match

12.6 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 32/3211.9 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

22%▲Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 32/3219%

66%Scoring frequencyseason · 32/3269%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Genoa47.5

Sassuolo32.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Genoa51.7

Sassuolo39.2

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Genoa37.5

Sassuolo20.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Genoa57.5

Sassuolo32.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Genoa45

Sassuolo57.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 94%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Genoa17.5

Sassuolo30

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Genoa41.2

Sassuolo29.4

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches

1.2 goals/match▲Goals scored5/51 goals/match

1.2 goals/match▲Goals allowed5/51.4 goals/match

1.11 xG/match▲Expected goals4/50.69 xG/match

13.2 shots/match▲Shots5/59.4 shots/match

4 shots/match▲Shots on target5/53.4 shots/match

49.2%Possession5/547%

4.4 corners/matchCorners5/54.4 corners/match

—Cards2/1—

8.4 fouls/matchFouls5/511.6 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches

1.3 goals/matchGoals scored10/10▲1.5 goals/match

1.4 goals/match▲Goals allowed10/101.5 goals/match

1.11 xG/match▲Expected goals4/50.69 xG/match

13.5 shots/match▲Shots10/1010 shots/match

4 shots/match▲Shots on target10/103.6 shots/match

50.2%Possession10/1043.9%

4.3 corners/matchCorners10/104.7 corners/match

1.43 cards/matchCards7/62.83 cards/match

9.9 fouls/matchFouls10/1010.1 fouls/match

Window

Season

32 / 32 matches

1.19 goals/matchGoals scored32/321.22 goals/match

1.41 goals/matchGoals allowed32/321.34 goals/match

1.11 xG/match▲Expected goals4/50.69 xG/match

11.8 shots/match▲Shots32/3210.5 shots/match

4.03 shots/match▲Shots on target32/323.75 shots/match

47.9%Possession32/3244.9%

3.69 corners/matchCorners32/323.88 corners/match

2 cards/matchCards29/282.36 cards/match

12.6 fouls/matchFouls32/3211.9 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

17 / 16 matches

1.24 goals/matchGoals scored17/161.25 goals/match

1.29 goals/matchGoals allowed17/161.31 goals/match

—Expected goals2/30.81 xG/match

12.3 shots/match▲Shots17/1610.8 shots/match

4.18 shots/match▲Shots on target17/163.94 shots/match

50.8%Possession17/1643.9%

3.71 corners/matchCorners17/163.81 corners/match

1.94 cards/matchCards16/142.5 cards/match

12.9 fouls/matchFouls17/1612.3 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

5.77 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.9 days

1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready

Season samples32 / 32home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

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.

Analysis cutoff: Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 14:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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Match statistics

What the record shows

Sassuolo's recent record differs from the season

Head-to-head

Values, percentiles and samples

How the teams compare

Possession control

Attacking volume

Defensive resistance

Directness proxy

Physicality

Set-piece relevance

Tempo and pressure proxy

Season, last 10 and last 5

Last 5

Last 10

Season

Home and away samples

Home team at home / away team away

Rest and recent workload

How much supports this analysis

Known unknowns

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