Our Genoa vs Sassuolo Prediction: 2-1
Genoa vs Sassuolo in the Italy Serie A is scheduled for an 10:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday April 12, 2026. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Genoa vs Sassuolo prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Genoa's Last Match – Juventus vs Genoa
Genoa will hope to recover from their recent 0-2 Italy Serie A setback against Juventus on April 6. In that match, Genoa controlled 38% of possession and managed 5 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juventus | 62% | 11 (5) | 2.19 | 43 |
 Genoa | 38% | 5 (3) | 1.36 | 34 |
Sassuolo's Last Match – Sassuolo vs Cagliari
Sassuolo will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-1 Italy Serie A victory over Cagliari on April 4. In that match, Sassuolo saw 50% of the ball and created 8 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sassuolo | 50% | 8 (2) | 0.45 | 33 |
 Cagliari | 50% | 7 (3) | 1.63 | 44 |
Genoa vs Sassuolo Stats
Key Stats
| Genoa | Sassuolo | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.32 | Attacking Strength | 1.13 |
| 1.13 | Defence Strength | 1.01 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Genoa are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Sassuolo average 1.5 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Genoa 14-15
Sassuolo 15-13
What are the odds for this match?
Genoa to win: @2.15
Draw: @3.3
Sassuolo to win: @3.5
Lineups
Genoa (3-4-2-1) : Justin Bijlow, Alessandro Marcandalli, Leo Ostigard, Johan Vasquez, Mikael Ellertsson, Morten Frendrup, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Stefano Sabelli, Tommaso Baldanzi, Vítor Carvalho, Lorenzo Colombo
Sassuolo (4-3-3) : Arijanet Muric, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Jay Idzes, Tarik Muharemovic, Josh Doig, Kristian Thorstvedt, Nemanja Matic, Ismael Kone, Domenico Berardi, Andrea Pinamonti, Armand Lauriente