Match Report
The table read 9th (Genoa U19, 47 pts) against 5th (Sassuolo U19, 54 pts), 7 points apart. Genoa U19's recent output outran their position: 4th on form over five rounds, 9th in the table. Against a league average of 1.58 goals per team per game, Genoa U19 ran at 1.59 scored and 1.5 conceded, Sassuolo U19 at 1.82 and 1.79.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Genoa U19 have 2 wins to Sassuolo U19's 3, with 0 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 20% of the meetings went to the host. The fixture leans high-scoring: 80% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 80%.
Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in Genova, capacity 4,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sassuolo U19 led 3-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-4.