Serie A 2025-2026: Milan vs Genoa Prediction

Milan

Home Team
90%
VS

Genoa

Away Team
4%
Draw: 6%
Over 2.5: 52%
Under 2.5: 48%
Goal: 50%
No Goal: 50%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Inter 17 13 0 4 38 15 23 39
2 Milan 17 11 5 1 28 13 15 38
3 Napoli 17 12 1 4 26 13 13 37
4 Juventus 18 9 6 3 24 16 8 33
5 Roma 18 11 0 7 20 12 8 33
6 Como 17 8 6 3 23 12 11 30
7 Bologna 17 7 5 5 25 17 8 26
8 Atalanta 18 6 7 5 21 19 2 25
9 Lazio 18 6 6 6 18 14 4 24
10 Sassuolo 18 6 5 7 23 22 1 23
11 Torino 18 6 5 7 20 28 -8 23
12 Udinese 18 6 4 8 18 29 -11 22
13 Cremonese 18 5 6 7 18 21 -3 21
14 Parma 17 4 6 7 12 19 -7 18
15 Cagliari 18 4 6 8 19 25 -6 18
16 Lecce 17 4 5 8 12 23 -11 17
17 Genoa 18 3 6 9 18 28 -10 15
18 Verona 17 2 6 9 13 28 -15 12
19 Fiorentina 18 2 6 10 18 28 -10 12
20 Pisa 18 1 9 8 13 25 -12 12

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Milan

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.38
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.09
# Clean Sheets: 3

Genoa

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.50
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.57
# Clean Sheets: 0

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Milan and Genoa sees Milan as the overwhelming favorite with a 90% probability of victory. The match is also predicted to exceed 2.5 goals, with a 52% likelihood. Milan currently holds the second position in Serie A, while Genoa is struggling near the relegation zone in 17th place.

Match Analysis

Over the last three games, Milan has displayed solid form, claiming victories against Cagliari and Verona, and drawing against Sassuolo. A key takeaway from these performances is Milan's defensive resilience, highlighted by two clean sheets in their recent outings. The team averages 1.8 goals per match over their last five, conceding only 0.8, showcasing a balance between attack and defense. Their expected goals scored and conceded confirm their attacking prowess and defensive organization. In contrast, Genoa has faced a tough spell, managing only a draw against Pisa while suffering defeats against Roma and Atalanta. Their defense has been porous, with no clean sheets in the last five matches and an average of 2 goals conceded per game. Despite scoring 1.8 goals on average, Genoa's inability to maintain defensive solidity has been a major concern. Their expected goals metrics further reveal vulnerabilities in their backline, which could be exploited by Milan's attack.

Final Prediction

Milan's recent form and defensive solidity give them a clear edge over Genoa. The combination of a potent attack and a robust defense, along with Genoa's defensive frailties, suggests that Milan is well-positioned to secure a win. A key factor to watch is Milan's ability to capitalize on Genoa's defensive errors, which could be decisive in determining the match outcome.