Italian Serie A

Genoa
vs
Cagliari
  • Kick-off: Monday 12 January, 17:30
  • Stadium: Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris
  • Referee: Federico La Penna

Form guide

  1. D
  2. L
  3. W
  4. W
  5. L
  6. L

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. L
  6. L

Genoa vs Cagliari Predictions

Genoa vs Cagliari is scheduled for kick off on 12 January, at 17:30. The game is set to take place at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, with Federico La Penna officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Genoa currently holding the 14th position in the table 3 points ahead of Cagliari. Genoa have won 2 Italian Serie A matches against Cagliari out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent draw with Atalanta, Genoa aims to claim a win. Genoa have won 6 of their last 18 Italian Serie A matches at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris. Cagliari's away record stands at 3 victories from 18 games. Following a draw in their last match against Bologna in the Italian Serie A, Cagliari is aiming to secure a win against Genoa.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Genoa have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 77% of games. Their total stands at 40 goals and 137 shots on target this Italian Serie A season. Meanwhile, Cagliari have scored 36 goals with 113 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 74% of matches but conceded in 77% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Genoa scored 13 goals while Cagliari scored 8 goals. Their last match on 12 January 2026 ended in 3-0 to Genoa.

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Betting stats Genoa vs Cagliari

Italian Serie A

Genoa Cagliari
Played 35 35
Scored 40 36
Conceded 48 49
Shots 407 355
Shots on Target 137 113
Corners 127 126
Fouls 442 497
Yellow Cards 59 73
Red Cards 2 1

Matches won

29%

Matches won

26%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 2.5 Goals

54%

Over 2.5 Goals

49%

Over 3.5 Goals

17%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Both Teams to Score

54%

Both Teams to Score

49%

Head to Head History

Genoa Cagliari
Wins 2 1
Draws 3 3
Goals 13 8

Genoa vs Cagliari Previous Results

12 Jan 2026, Italian Serie A

Genoa 3 Cagliari 0

22 Nov 2025, Italian Serie A

Cagliari 3 Genoa 3

7 Mar 2025, Italian Serie A

Cagliari 1 Genoa 1

24 Nov 2024, Italian Serie A

Genoa 2 Cagliari 2

29 Apr 2024, Italian Serie A

Genoa 3 Cagliari 0

5 Nov 2023, Italian Serie A

Cagliari 2 Genoa 1

Italian Serie A Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
14 Genoa 35 10 10 15 -8 40
15 Cagliari 35 9 10 16 -13 37

Genoa vs Cagliari season record

Genoa Cagliari
Games won 10 9
Games lost 15 16
Games drawn 10 10
Scored 40 36
Conceded 48 49

Form guide

2 May 2026, Italian Serie A

Atalanta 0 Genoa 0

26 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Genoa 0 Como 2

19 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Pisa 1 Genoa 2

12 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Genoa 2 Sassuolo 1

6 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Juventus 2 Genoa 0

20 Mar 2026, Italian Serie A

Genoa 0 Udinese 2

Form guide

3 May 2026, Italian Serie A

Bologna 0 Cagliari 0

27 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Cagliari 3 Atalanta 2

17 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Inter 3 Cagliari 0

11 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Cagliari 1 Cremonese 0

4 Apr 2026, Italian Serie A

Sassuolo 2 Cagliari 1

20 Mar 2026, Italian Serie A

Cagliari 0 Napoli 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Lorenzo Colombo Genoa 7
Sebastiano Esposito Cagliari 6
Ruslan Malinovskyi Genoa 6
Vítinha Genoa 5
Leo Østigård Genoa 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Sebastiano Esposito Cagliari 5
Aarón Martín Genoa 5
Marco Palestra Cagliari 4
Ruslan Malinovskyi Genoa 3
Adam Obert Cagliari 3

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Gennaro Borrelli Cagliari 44
Marco Palestra Cagliari 40
Sebastiano Esposito Cagliari 40
Lorenzo Colombo Genoa 38
Adam Obert Cagliari 38

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Ruslan Malinovskyi Genoa 10
Adam Obert Cagliari 8
Leo Østigård Genoa 7
Sebastiano Esposito Cagliari 6
Morten Frendrup Genoa 5

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Mikael Ellertsson Genoa 1
Adam Obert Cagliari 1
Brooke Norton-Cuffy Genoa 1
Yerry Mina Cagliari 1
Nicola Leali Genoa 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Lorenzo Colombo Genoa 27
Vítinha Genoa 18
Ruslan Malinovskyi Genoa 15
Sebastiano Esposito Cagliari 14
Michel Adopo Cagliari 11

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sebastiano Esposito Cagliari 61
Aarón Martín Genoa 58
Ruslan Malinovskyi Genoa 36
Marco Palestra Cagliari 30
Michel Adopo Cagliari 23

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