{"id":1442333,"date":"2026-04-09T13:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T12:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1442333"},"modified":"2026-04-09T13:42:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T12:42:12","slug":"match-preview-genoa-vs-sassuolo-12-04-26-serie-a","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-genoa-vs-sassuolo-12-04-26-serie-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Genoa vs Sassuolo: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Genoa<\/a> and Sassuolo<\/a> clash at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris this Sunday, 12 April, in a Serie A<\/a> encounter that could shape the lower half of the table. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recent meetings have been tight and competitive, with both sides boasting strong attacking talent and defensive question marks. Sassuolo arrive with a slightly better position in the standings, but Genoa have taken points off them in three of the last four meetings. Kick-off is set for 11:30am, and both teams know this is a key opportunity to pull clear of relegation worries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Based on recent form, head-to-head trends, and attacking metrics, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We’re particularly confident in both teams finding the net, with Sassuolo’s games averaging over 2.5 goals and both sides featuring in high-scoring, open contests this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Both Teams to Score \u2013 Yes<\/strong><\/td>\n10\/11 @ Bet365<\/a>
(52.4%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nBoth teams have scored in 4 of the last 6 H2Hs, and each side averages over a goal per game this season. Sassuolo’s defensive record (41 conceded in 31) and Genoa’s home form point to goals at both ends.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Over 2.5 Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n11\/10 @ Bet365<\/a>
(47.6%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nSassuolo matches average 2.55 goals per game, and they’ve scored and conceded freely. With creative threats on both sides, another high-scoring contest could be on the cards.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Odds correct at the time of writing.<\/p>\n\n\n

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    Season Form & Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Sassuolo hold a slight edge in the table, but Genoa’s recent defensive resilience (7 clean sheets) makes them a side not to be underestimated at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Team<\/th>\nPos<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Sassuolo<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n31<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n41<\/td>\n-3<\/td>\n42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Genoa<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n31<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n44<\/td>\n-8<\/td>\n33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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