Genoa vs Milan Prediction 5 May 2025
πCan Genoa break their losing streak in the upcoming clash against AC Milan in the 35th round of Serie A? Genoa sit mid-table and are in dire need of points to climb higher. Their game style focuses on defense, as evidenced by their average of 1.21 goals conceded per match. Meanwhile, AC Milan are further up the standings, showing solid form with five wins in their last ten games. Both clubs are under pressure, adding intrigue to this upcoming encounter.
Head-to-Head
πIn recent history, Genoa and Milan have faced off in 34 official matches, with the Milan club holding a significant edge-securing 20 victories compared to Genoa's 7, while 7 encounters ended in draws. In the first round of the current season, the teams played to a 0-0 draw. However, Milan clearly dominated the game, creating more dangerous chances but failing to convert their superiority into goals.
Head-to-head statistics Genoa - Milan
Genoa Team Overview
πGenoa are currently positioned 13th in the table, displaying a mixed bag of performances. On the defensive front, they have shown resilience, conceding an average of just 0.8 goals over the last ten matches. However, their attack has been less impressive, with the team managing to score only 0.7 goals per game during the same period. In their most recent head-to-head against AC Milan, they held them to a 0-0 draw, demonstrating their ability to challenge stronger opponents.
Match Results: Genoa
Milan Team Overview
πAC Milan currently sit in ninth place, showcasing more consistent form compared to Genoa. They've secured five wins in their last ten matches, averaging nearly two goals per game (1.9). Their defense remains solid, conceding roughly one goal per match (1.1). Historically, Milan have performed well against Genoa on the road, claiming victory in five of their last six visits.
Match Results: Milan
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Genoa
In the 34th round of Serie A, Genoa suffered a 0-1 defeat away to Como. The team played a compact first half but failed to register a single shot on target. In the second half, the hosts came out more motivated and scored the decisive goal in the 59th minute following a defensive error. Fans of the "Griffins" criticized the team for their passivity and lack of fight, especially towards the end of the match, despite needing to come back.
Regarding personnel issues, the club is facing significant challenges. Fabio Miretti is sidelined until at least June due to a shoulder injury, while Ruslan Malinovskyi (leg injury) and Alan Matturro (muscle injury) will miss the upcoming matches. Maxwell Cornet's participation is doubtful, and three players-Caleb Ekuban, Hugo Cuenca, and Jean Onana-are dealing with physical ailments.
Milan
AC Milan secured an away victory over Venezia with a 2-0 scoreline in the last round. Christian Pulisic opened the scoring in the 5th minute, capitalizing on a defensive error by the opponents. In stoppage time, Santiago Giménez sealed the win by converting a one-on-one opportunity following a long pass from Tijjani Reijnders. Head coach Sérgio Conceição praised the team's focus and emphasized the importance of maintaining a fighting spirit despite the challenging league situation.
Regarding the lineup, Luka JoviΔ's participation is uncertain due to back issues. His return will depend on his recovery progress in the coming days.
β½οΈGoal Prediction
Genoa have noticeably slowed down towards the end of the season, particularly in their attacking play - they managed to score just one goal throughout April. In their last fixture against Como (0-1), the "Grifone" looked extremely weak up front, managing only four shots in the entire match. On the other hand, AC Milan have hit a good run of form, performing confidently both in attack and defense. Considering Genoa's poor scoring record and the visitors' solid play, our team predicts both teams to score (no).
π©Corner Prediction
While AC Milan sit mid-table, they rank among the top three in Serie A for corners taken. On average, the "Rossoneri" earn 5.9 corners per match, trailing only Inter and Lazio (both at 6.0). Milan consistently play aggressively in attack, especially against opponents struggling defensively, like Genoa. Given their playing style and statistics, our team predicts Milan's total corners over 4.5.
Editorial Prediction
The match between Genoa and Milan could swing in favor of the visitors, who have hit a good run of form as the season draws to a close. Milan consistently delivers results in Genoa, having won five of their last six away matches against Genoa in Serie A action. Given their recent strong performances and historical edge, backing a Milan victory seems like a well-founded prediction.
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