Genoa vs Roma: match statistics
Roma demonstrates significantly higher form and quality this season, holding 4th place in the table compared to Genoa's 15th position. The visitors boast an impressive away record with a 54% win rate and a positive goal difference (+5), while Genoa has a negative home goal difference (-1) and only a 29% win rate at home. Roma outperforms the hosts in key statistics: they average more goals scored away (1.15 vs 1.21), concede fewer goals (0.77 vs 1.29), and have better xG metrics (1.41 vs 1.33). In their last 5 matches, Genoa has averaged only 0.8 points per game, while Roma has achieved 1.6 points, confirming the visitors' form advantage. Roma's higher average possession (56% vs 51%) and lower percentage of matches without scoring (31% vs 43%) further support an away win.
Genoa vs Roma: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Genoa played Roma in Serie A (Italy). The match was played on 8 March 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Genoa: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Roma: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Genoa scores 1.19 and concedes 1.44 goals per match. Roma scores 1.37 and concedes 0.70. League average: 2.44 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Genoa 59%, Roma 30%. Over 2.5: Genoa 59%, Roma 30%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 47%.
xG, shots and style
Roma has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.28. Genoa: 11.6 shots per match, Roma: 13.7.
Match halves
Genoa: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.67. Roma: half-time lead 41%, second-half goals 0.81.
Goals by minute
Genoa: 76-90+ (9 goals). Roma: 61-75 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie A: 2.44 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 47%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Roma demonstrates significantly higher form and quality this season, holding 4th place in the table compared to Genoa's 15th position. The visitors boast an impressive away record with a 54% win rate and a positive goal difference (+5), while Genoa has a negative home goal difference (-1) and only a 29% win rate at home. Roma outperforms the hosts in key statistics: they average more goals scored away (1.15 vs 1.21), concede fewer goals (0.77 vs 1.29), and have better xG metrics (1.41 vs 1.33). In their last 5 matches, Genoa has averaged only 0.8 points per game, while Roma has achieved 1.6 points, confirming the visitors' form advantage. Roma's higher average possession (56% vs 51%) and lower percentage of matches without scoring (31% vs 43%) further support an away win.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Genoa | Roma | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Roma is 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - Genoa · 1.6 pts / match - Roma
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Roma is 15% better for: goals scored per match.
1.19 goals / match - Genoa · 1.37 goals / match - Roma
Roma is 106% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.44 goals / match - Genoa · 0.7 goals / match - Roma
Genoa scores in 67% of matches (18 of 27 matches), while Roma keeps a clean sheet in 44% (12 of 27 matches).
Roma scores in 74% of matches (20 of 27 matches), while Genoa keeps a clean sheet in 22% (6 of 27 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Genoa
Over / Under - Roma
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Roma is 34% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.22 pts / match - Genoa · 1.63 pts / match - Roma
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Genoa - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 22%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Roma - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 41% of matches and wins 59%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Genoa
Roma
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).
Teams vs league
| Genoa | Liga | Roma | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.63 | 2.44 | ▼ 2.07 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 59% | 47% | ▼ 30% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 59% | 47% | ▼ 30% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 22% | 32% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 70% | 65% | ▼ 63% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 81% | 78% | ▼ 74% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Genoa 0 - 0 - 1 Roma. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Genoa vs Roma?
The Serie A match finished Genoa 2:1 Roma. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Genoa vs Roma?
Genoa score 1.19 goals per game on average and Roma 1.37. The Serie A average is 2.44 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Genoa's matches and 30% of Roma's.
What form are Genoa and Roma in?
Over the last 5 games Genoa have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Roma 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Genoa vs Roma?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Genoa vs Roma: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.