Match Report
Genoa, 2nd with 73 points, sat 35 points above SPAL (19th, 38). The last five rounds placed SPAL 13th in the league for form — higher than their 19th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.39/0.74 for Genoa and 1.08/1.34 for SPAL (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.17.
SPAL had not won in 5 games, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 8/15 points for Genoa, 2/15 for SPAL.
GioScore's database holds 8 meetings between the two: 3 for Genoa, 1 for SPAL and 4 drawn, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 38% of the wins in this fixture. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 0% of meetings.
Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in Genova, capacity 4,500, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.