Genoa vs Sassuolo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 12 Apr 2026

Serie A Betting Preview: Genoa vs Sassuolo

Genoa meet Sassuolo at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, with kick-off set for 06:30 on Sunday 12 April.

Sassuolo have a strong chance against Genoa and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the -105 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

Genoa have lost back-to-back Serie A games. Away at Allianz Stadium, Juventus recently beat them 2-0. The Liguria outfit recorded just 38% possession and had three shots on target.

Sassuolo won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-1 victory against Cagliari at Stadio Mapei. I Neroverdi enjoyed 50% possession and had two shots on goal, while Ulisses Garcia and Andrea Pinamonti found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Genoa have landed three consecutive wins over Sassuolo. In their last clash, visitors Genoa secured a 2-1 victory at Stadio Mapei. The previous 10 H2H games have ended in four Genoa victories, three draws and three Sassuolo wins.

Serie A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
11	Sassuolo	38	14	7	17	46	50	-4	46:50	49
16	Genoa	38	10	11	17	41	51	-10	41:51	41

View Full Table

4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts. Genoa have had 49.8% possession, 396.1 passes and 4.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts, while being awarded 4.5 corners.

Vitinha, Junior Messias and Ruslan Malinovsky lead the way with 3 goals, while Caleb Ekuban has scored 2. Alessandro Marcandalli has the most assists with 2, while goalie Justin Bijlow has recorded 3 clean sheets.

Sassuolo have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, averaging 3.6 shots on goal, 9.0 attempts and 1.5 goals. The Emilia-Romagna side average 43.9% possession, 376.0 passes, 4.7 corners taken and 5.0 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 15.0 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Andrea Pinamonti is the leading goalscorer with 4, Domenico Berardi has 3, with Armand Lauriente and Ismael Kone getting 2. Armand Lauriente has been the top assist maker on 4, with Arijanet Muric notching 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Genoa confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Justin Bijlow (GK), Alessandro Marcandalli, Leo Oestigard, Johan Vasquez, Stefano Sabelli, Tommaso Baldanzi, Morten Frendrup, Ruslan Malinovsky, Mikael Egill Ellertsson, Lorenzo Colombo, Vitinha.

Sassuolo confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Arijanet Muric (GK), Sebastian Walukiewicz, Jay Idzes, Tarik Muharemovic, Josh Doig, Ismael Kone, Nemanja Matic, Kristian Thorstvedt, Domenico Berardi, Andrea Pinamonti, Armand Lauriente.

Genoa vs Sassuolo Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Genoa vs Sassuolo from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll side with Sassuolo +0.25 for this Serie A clash, with an attractive -105 available. Our verdict is that they’ll perform strongly and the Asian Handicap line looks generous for this outcome.

Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest Serie A team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.

Key Genoa vs Sassuolo league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Sassuolo in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Sassuolo in 12 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Sassuolo in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Genoa in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Genoa in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Genoa in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Genoa in 6 of their last 10 games against Sassuolo.

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

If you’re searching for a larger price and feel confident that your selection will perform well, then moving the line can secure an increased possible pay out.

Unlock the best welcome bonuses and free bet offers before you wager—check our updated betting promo code guide today.

Our Match Prediction

Sassuolo Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -105 Bet Now

BetMGM Promo Up To $1500 in Bonus Bets Get Bonus T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Disclosure: This preview contains affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. T&Cs apply. We only recommend licensed and regulated operators. See our Editorial Policy. Pick odds and lines reflect the price available at the time of publication (Apr 10, 12:57). Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.

Correct Score Prediction

Genoa 1 - 2 Sassuolo

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Sassuolo winning 2-1. Odds of +950 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Vitinha Over 2.5 Shots +110

Vitinha (Genoa) has totalled over 2.5 shots in back-to-back Serie A matches. It certainly looks possible that he will cover the Player Shots line and there are odds of +110 up for grabs.

Latest Vitinha Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+290

First

+700

Shots

Over 2.5

+104

Under 2.5

-

---

Domenico Berardi to Score +340

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) has managed three goals in his past six Serie A games away from home. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +340 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Domenico Berardi Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+310

First

+750

Shots

Over 1.5

-156

Under 1.5

-

Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -143

We’ve not seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered in seven straight Genoa home matches. We’re going to wager on the teams to fall short for Total Corners and this selection is available at -143.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Genoa

Total

8.80 4.30 4.50

Home

7.70 3.30 4.40

Away

9.90 3.20 6.70

Sassuolo

Total

9.70 4.70 5.00

Home

9.10 4.40 4.70

Away

8.40 3.80 4.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-104

Under 9.5

-137

Genoa Corners

Over 4.5

-147

Under 4.5

+104

Sassuolo Corners

Over 3.5

-159

Under 3.5

+112

Most Corners

1

-143

X

+650

2

+148

Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.

Genoa vs Sassuolo Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Genoa are the +105 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 49% chance of triumphing in this Serie A encounter according to the latest odds. Sassuolo are the +270 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Genoa at -222 with a safety net or alternatively opt for Sassuolo at +150.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, when it comes to latest odds, there’s not much to separate Yes and No.

The best football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Serie A matches.

Full-Time Result

1

+105

X

+230

2

+270

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+112

2

+310

Double Chance

1X

-370

12

-313

X2

-139

Draw No Bet

1

-222

2

+150

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

+105

2 Hcp +0.5

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-137

Over 2.5

+107

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-109

There is +240 available that Lorenzo Colombo finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +600.

Lorenzo Colombo (Genoa)

First

+240

Anytime

+600

Jeff Ekhator (Genoa)

First

+260

Anytime

+600

M'Bala Nzola (Sassuolo)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Vitinha (Genoa)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Caleb Ekuban (Genoa)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)

First

+350

Anytime

+850

Junior Messias (Genoa)

First

+370

Anytime

+850

Luca Moro (Sassuolo)

First

+420

Anytime

+1000

Maxwel Cornet (Genoa)

First

+450

Anytime

+1050

Tommaso Baldanzi (Genoa)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo)

First

+480

Anytime

+1200

Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Mikael Egill Ellertsson (Genoa)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Darryl Bakola (Sassuolo)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Luca Lipani (Sassuolo)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Jean Onana (Genoa)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Morten Frendrup (Genoa)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Leo Østigård (Genoa)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Ismael Kone (Sassuolo)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Patrizio Masini (Genoa)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Aster Vranckx (Sassuolo)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Lorenzo Colombo (Genoa)

Over 2.5

-128

Under 2.5

-

M'Bala Nzola (Sassuolo)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Vitinha (Genoa)

Over 2.5

+104

Under 2.5

-

Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo)

Over 2.5

+133

Under 2.5

-

Jeff Ekhator (Genoa)

Over 2.5

-128

Under 2.5

-

Caleb Ekuban (Genoa)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Maxwel Cornet (Genoa)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Tommaso Baldanzi (Genoa)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Luca Moro (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

-106

Under 1.5

-

Junior Messias (Genoa)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

-

Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

-

Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

-156

Under 1.5

-

Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

-

Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

-222

Under 0.5

-

Mikael Egill Ellertsson (Genoa)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

-

Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-

Darryl Bakola (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

-152

Under 0.5

-

Luca Lipani (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Morten Frendrup (Genoa)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Leo Østigård (Genoa)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-

Ismael Kone (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-

Patrizio Masini (Genoa)

Over 0.5

-139

Under 0.5

-

Aster Vranckx (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Serie A matches only
Genoa have racked up five wins, four defeats and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Sassuolo have finished with four defeats, three wins and three draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

Genoa beat Sassuolo 2-1 when the teams last met at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. In the previous 5 H2H meetings at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, we’ve seen two Genoa victories, one Sassuolo win and two draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Genoa Home Stats		5-1-4	3.00	1.70	1.30	7	3	6	4
Sassuolo Away Stats		3-3-4	2.60	1.30	1.30	5	5	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Genoa vs Sassuolo Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Genoa vs Sassuolo team news before placing your bets. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for Serie A and the newest injury information.

Genoa Team Page Sassuolo Team Page

Top Football Pages