Bologna v Genoa prediction

Serie A · Sun, 10 Jan 2027 17:30 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:25 UK · refreshed continuously

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Bologna v Genoa, Serie A on Sun, 10 Jan 2027 17:30 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Bologna host Genoa in Serie A on Sunday 10 January (kick-off 17:30 UK).

The key numbers

Bologna have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions. Bologna have won their last four matches in all competitions. Genoa have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

Eight of Bologna’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in nine of Bologna’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, Bologna have one win, four draws and two defeats in their last 7 home matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 1.29 and conceding 1.57. Bologna have scored 16 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Bologna have conceded 14 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Six of Genoa’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in seven of Genoa’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). Away from home, Genoa have one win, one draw and four defeats in their last 6 away matches in all competitions — 0.67 points per game, scoring 0.50 and conceding 1.17. Genoa have scored 10 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games, ranked per game). Genoa have conceded 14 goals, the 10th-most of the 20 clubs.

Bologna (eighth) and Genoa (12th) are four points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Bologna the stronger side, 162 rating points above Genoa (Bologna 1787, Genoa 1626, after at least 314 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 25 January 2026, finished Genoa 3–2 Bologna.

Team news

Predicted Bologna XI (3-4-2-1): Ł. Skorupski, A. Theate, N. Casale, M. Darmian, L. Ferguson, T. Pobega, N. Zortea, J. Miranda, J. Odgaard, N. Cambiaghi, F. Bernardeschi — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven, one position borrowed or covered. By TACTIX Impact, Juan Miranda (4.2 per match over 10 appearances, five assists) and S. Mbangula (4.1 per match over six appearances, three goals) have been Bologna’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Bologna (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Juan Miranda averages 2.0 key passes per 90 over 708 minutes, with a key pass in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Genoa XI (3-4-2-1): J. Bijlow, L. Østigård, J. Vásquez, A. Marcandalli, M. Frendrup, M. Ellertsson, S. Wiafe, H. Traorè, J. Messias, S. El Shaarawy, M. Osmajić — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Junior Messias (4.5 per match over 11 appearances, two goals and one assist) and Mario Mitaj (3.8 per match over four appearances, one assist) have been Genoa’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Genoa (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Junior Messias averages 1.8 shots per 90 over 541 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last 10 appearances. Mario Mitaj averages 1.2 tackles per 90 over 580 minutes, with a tackle in five of the last nine appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Sun, 10 Jan 2027 17:30 GMT · Serie A
Head-to-head (last 6): Bologna 1 · draws 2 · Genoa 3 · 3.33 goals/game
Recent form: Bologna 4W 0D 1L · Genoa 4W 0D 1L

Bologna v Genoa (Serie A): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.75 / 1.25

Goals

against 1.25 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.38 / 5

Corners

against 4.75 / 6 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.63 / 3.75

Shots on target

against 3.63 / 4.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2 / 2.13

Cards

against 2.38 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 7 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Bologna for / against	Line	Genoa for / against
Goals scored	1.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.38 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.25 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	13.63 for · 14.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.63 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.75 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.38 for · 15 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	10 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5

Bologna

Bologna Goalkeeper

Bologna — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Ł. Skorupski	9	90810 min	202.2 /90	80.9 /90	00 /90
M. Pessina	2	90180 min	73.5 /90	21 /90	00 /90

Bologna — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Ł. Skorupski n 8	90	2.3 4/3
M. Pessina n 6	88.7	2.4 4/3

Bologna Defensive

Bologna — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
A. Theate	8	84673 min	91.2 /90	121.6 /90	30.4 /90	273.6 /90	60.8 /90	10.1 /90
T. Heggem	7	75525 min	20.3 /90	81.4 /90	61 /90	172.9 /90	71.2 /90	30.5 /90
N. Casale	6	83498 min	71.3 /90	112 /90	30.5 /90	295.2 /90	61.1 /90	10.2 /90
M. Darmian	6	71428 min	51.1 /90	81.7 /90	10.2 /90	153.2 /90	10.2 /90	00 /90
E. Helland	6	55331 min	92.4 /90	51.4 /90	20.5 /90	164.4 /90	41.1 /90	00 /90
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Bologna — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
L. Ferguson n 8	90	2 7/4	1.5 7/5	—
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 8	72.9	0.6 4/0	4.2 7/5	—
F. Bernardeschi n 8	81.8	1.2 5/3	1.8 7/4	—
T. Pobega n 8	77.1	1.3 6/1	0.9 5/1	—
Juan Miranda n 8	71.6	0.3 2/0	0.8 3/2	—
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Bologna — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Ferguson n 8	90	2 7/6
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 8	72.9	1.7 5/3
F. Bernardeschi n 8	81.8	0.6 3/1
T. Pobega n 8	77.1	2.8 8/5
Juan Miranda n 8	71.6	2.2 5/5
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Bologna Attacking

Bologna — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Nicolo Cambiaghi	11	73799 min	00 /90	30.3 /90	80.9 /90	20.2 /90	151.7 /90	101.1 /90
F. Bernardeschi	10	77774 min	30.3 /90	00 /90	242.8 /90	121.4 /90	151.7 /90	131.5 /90
J. Odgaard	9	61547 min	00 /90	10.2 /90	142.3 /90	61 /90	40.7 /90	81.3 /90
R. Piccoli	8	60481 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	91.7 /90	20.4 /90	40.7 /90	40.7 /90
R. Orsolini	4	52207 min	20.9 /90	00 /90	31.3 /90	20.9 /90	31.3 /90	00 /90
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Bologna — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Ferguson n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 8	72.9	0.8 4/1	0.2 1/0
F. Bernardeschi n 8	81.8	2.9 7/5	1.4 6/4
T. Pobega n 8	77.1	1.8 8/3	0.7 5/0
Juan Miranda n 8	71.6	0.8 5/0	0.3 2/0
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Bologna — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Ferguson n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 8	72.9	0 0/0	0.5 2/1
F. Bernardeschi n 8	81.8	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
T. Pobega n 8	77.1	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Juan Miranda n 8	71.6	0 0/0	0.6 4/0
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Genoa

Genoa Goalkeeper

Genoa — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
J. Bijlow	11	90990 min	353.2 /90	141.3 /90	00 /90
F. Stolz	1	9090 min	22 /90	00 /90	00 /90

Genoa — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Genoa before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Bijlow n 8	90	3.9 7/7

Genoa Defensive

Genoa — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
A. Marcandalli	12	78935 min	212 /90	90.9 /90	60.6 /90	454.3 /90	80.8 /90	10.1 /90
L. Østigård	11	84921 min	171.7 /90	90.9 /90	141.4 /90	605.9 /90	101 /90	50.5 /90
J. Vásquez	10	88881 min	232.3 /90	161.6 /90	50.5 /90	525.3 /90	70.7 /90	40.4 /90
S. Otoa	6	58345 min	71.8 /90	61.6 /90	10.3 /90	225.7 /90	51.3 /90	20.5 /90
K. Ehizibue	6	54324 min	51.4 /90	20.6 /90	00 /90	123.3 /90	30.8 /90	10.3 /90
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Genoa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Genoa before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Marcandalli n 8	73	1.1 4/1	0.5 3/0	—
J. Bijlow n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0	—
L. Østigård n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.9 3/2	—
M. Frendrup n 8	81.4	0.4 3/0	0.6 3/1	—
M. Ellertsson n 8	81.5	1.2 6/3	1.2 5/3	—
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Genoa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Genoa before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Marcandalli n 8	73	1.8 7/4
M. Frendrup n 8	81.4	2.2 7/5
L. Østigård n 8	90	1.8 8/4
M. Ellertsson n 8	81.5	2.3 8/5
Junior Messias n 8	57.6	2.7 5/3
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Genoa Attacking

Genoa — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Junior Messias	11	49541 min	20.3 /90	10.2 /90	111.8 /90	50.8 /90	111.8 /90	162.7 /90
Vítinha	10	58576 min	00 /90	00 /90	162.5 /90	50.8 /90	30.5 /90	40.6 /90
M. Osmajić	9	82735 min	40.5 /90	10.1 /90	131.6 /90	50.6 /90	91.1 /90	20.2 /90
L. Colombo	8	56444 min	10.2 /90	20.4 /90	91.8 /90	51 /90	81.6 /90	30.6 /90
S. El Shaarawy	7	48333 min	00 /90	20.5 /90	71.9 /90	20.5 /90	51.4 /90	51.4 /90
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Genoa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Genoa before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Marcandalli n 8	73	0.6 3/1	0 0/0
J. Bijlow n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Østigård n 8	90	0.8 4/2	0.4 3/0
M. Frendrup n 8	81.4	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
M. Ellertsson n 8	81.5	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
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Genoa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Genoa before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Marcandalli n 8	73	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Bijlow n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
L. Østigård n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Frendrup n 8	81.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Ellertsson n 8	81.5	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Bologna v Genoa — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BolognaLWWWW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

GenoaWLWWW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Bologna 1 · 2 draws · Genoa 3 · 3.33 goals/game

2026-01-25 Genoa 3–2 Bologna
2025-09-20 Bologna 2–1 Genoa
2025-05-24 Bologna 1–3 Genoa
2024-10-19 Genoa 2–2 Bologna
2024-05-24 Genoa 2–0 Bologna
2024-01-05 Bologna 1–1 Genoa

League standing · 2026/27

Bologna#8 pos17 pts11 pl+2 GD

Genoa#12 pos13 pts10 pl-4 GD

Goals per game

Bologna scored1.45

Genoa scored1

Bologna conceded1.27

Genoa conceded1.4

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What is the head-to-head record between Bologna and Genoa?: In their last 6 meetings, Bologna won 1, Genoa won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
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