Genoa vs Bologna Match Preview
Genoa host Bologna in Italy's Serie A (22) on Sunday, 25 January 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 14:00. The match will take place at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
Genoa currently sit 16th in the 2025/2026 standings, while Bologna occupy 8th position.
Football fans looking for the best Genoa vs Bologna odds will find comprehensive betting markets and analysis below. We compare odds from leading bookmakers to help you find the best value for this Serie A fixture, alongside detailed head-to-head statistics, recent form guides, and expert insights.
Genoa vs Bologna Betting Odds
We have compared Genoa vs Bologna odds across 1 bookmakers to find the best available prices. The best odds for a Genoa win are currently 3.25 with bet365 (implied probability: 31%). The draw is priced at 3.00 with bet365. An Bologna victory can be backed at odds of 2.40 with bet365.
Win Probability
Bologna are the bookmakers' favourites for this match at odds of 2.40, giving them an implied probability of approximately 42% to win. Bologna enter as slight favourites according to the bookmakers, though the match remains competitive on paper.
Looking at the goals markets for this Genoa vs Bologna match: Over 2.5 goals is available at 2.37 with bet365, while Under 2.5 goals is priced at 1.57. For the Both Teams to Score market, BTTS Yes offers odds of 2.00, with BTTS No at 1.75.
Goals Market Probability
Both Teams to Score
When evaluating betting value for the Genoa vs Bologna fixture, consider factors beyond just the odds. Recent form, head-to-head history, team news, and home advantage all play crucial roles in determining the true probability of each outcome. The odds displayed are the best available from our comparison of major bookmakers and represent the highest potential returns for each market selection.
The Genoa vs Bologna head-to-head record spans 1 previous meetings.Genoa have won 0 of these encounters, with Bologna claiming 1 victories, and 0 matches ending in draws.
Head-to-Head Record
In terms of goals, these fixtures have produced a combined 3 goals across all meetings, averaging 3.00 goals per match.Genoa have scored 1 goals in total, while Bologna have netted 2.
Total Goals Scored
The most recent results in this fixture read: 1-2 (20 Sept 2025). These scorelines provide valuable context for punters considering Genoa vs Bologna odds and predictions.
Genoa & Bologna Form Guide
Genoa come into this fixture on a poor run, with a recent record reading D-D-L-L-L (most recent first). In the current campaign, they have accumulated 24 points from 25 matches, recording 5 wins, 11 draws, and 9 losses. Their goal record shows 29 scored and 37 conceded. Genoa appear to be hitting their stride, with their recent results showing improvement on earlier performances.
Bologna are currently struggling badly, showing a form line of L-D-L-L-L in their last five outings. This season, they sit on 33 points after 9 victories, 10 draws, and 6 defeats. They have found the net 34 times while conceding 32 goals. Bologna have maintained consistent performances, showing little variation in their recent results.
Looking at venue-specific form: Genoa have a home record of 3W-18D-6L, scoring 2 and conceding 5 at home. Bologna travel with an away record of 2W-13D-12L, netting 4 and shipping 22 on their travels.
Comparing the two sides' form heading into this Genoa vs Bologna clash: Bologna hold the edge in terms of recent results. These form patterns are essential considerations when evaluating Genoa vs Bologna odds and predictions.
Genoa vs Bologna Statistical Analysis
Analysing the attacking output this season: Genoa have been modest in front of goal, scoring 29 goals in 25 matches at an average of 1.16 per game. Bologna have netted 34 times from 25 outings, averaging 1.36 goals per match. This gives a combined goals average of 2.52 per game when both teams' attacking records are considered.
On the defensive side: Genoa have displayed questionable defensive performances, conceding 37 goals at a rate of 1.48 per match. Bologna have shipped 32 goals, averaging 1.28 conceded per game.
The goal difference tells an interesting story: Genoa sit at -8, while Bologna have a goal difference of +2. This significant gap suggests one side has been notably more dominant overall.
For the Over/Under 2.5 goals market: Statistical analysis suggests goals are likely in this fixture, with both teams contributing to an open contest. The combined goals per game for these teams sits at 2.52, while the combined concession rate is 2.76.
Regarding the Both Teams to Score market: Both teams score regularly and rarely keep clean sheets, making BTTS Yes an appealing selection. These statistics should inform your approach to the BTTS market for this Genoa vs Bologna fixture.
Genoa vs Bologna Key Players to Watch
When evaluating Genoa vs Bologna odds, understanding each team's attacking capabilities is crucial. Genoa have demonstrated a modest goal output this season, averaging 1.16 goals per game. Their key forwards will be looking to add to this tally against Bologna. Bologna present a modest goal output with 1.36 goals per match. Their attacking players will be crucial to any away success.
Defensively, the contrast is also significant for this Serie A fixture. Genoa boast a reasonably secure defence, conceding just 1.48 goals per game. Their defensive leaders will need to be at their best to maintain this record. Bologna have shown a reasonably secure defence, shipping 1.28 per match.
Confirmed lineups for Genoa vs Bologna will be available approximately one hour before kick-off. Team news and any late injury updates could significantly impact the betting odds, so checking the latest squad information is recommended before placing any wagers. Keep an eye on potential absences among key performers for both sides, as these can shift the balance ofGenoa vs Bologna predictions.
When looking at goalscorer markets for this fixture, consider players who have performed consistently throughout the 2025/2026 campaign. Form, playing time, and tactical roles all factor into identifying value in player-specific betting markets.
Genoa vs Bologna Betting Tips & Insights
Season Statistics
Over/Under 2.5 Goals Analysis: Our data analysis suggests Over 2.5 goals could offer value in this Genoa vs Bologna fixture. The statistics support this because historical head-to-head meetings have averaged over 3 goals. The best Over 2.5 odds are 2.37. Under 2.5 is available at 1.57.
Both Teams to Score Analysis: BTTS Yes looks like a promising selection for the Genoa vs Bologna betting markets. Our analysis indicates this because both teams have scored in most previous meetings. BTTS Yes odds stand at 2.00, with BTTS No at 1.75.
Match Winner Considerations: Genoa's home form shows 3 home wins, suggesting home advantage could be significant. Home advantage is always a factor to consider, particularly when evaluating Genoa vs Bologna odds and predictions.
Finding Value: When betting on Genoa vs Bologna, always compare odds across multiple bookmakers to ensure you're getting the best price. Our odds comparison shows prices from leading bookmakers, highlighting where the best value lies for each market. Remember that odds can shift significantly as kick-off approaches, particularly following team news or significant betting patterns. Responsible gambling practices should always be observed.
Genoa vs Bologna Betting Streaks & Trends
Recent Match Trends
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BolognaHead-to-Head Streaks
Goals Market Trends: Looking at recent form for the Genoa vs Bologna betting markets reveals interesting patterns. Genoa matches have seen over 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 7 games (71%). Bologna matches have seen over 2.5 goals in 6 of their last 7 games (86%). These trends provide valuable context when considering Over/Under betting markets.
Form & Results: Current form plays a significant role in match outcome betting. Bologna have no wins in 5 consecutive matches. These runs inform match winner and draw no bet selections.
Head-to-Head Betting Trends: Historical meetings between Genoa and Bologna reveal betting market patterns. Over 2.5 goals has landed in 1/1 of their meetings, suggesting an entertaining fixture. Both teams scored in 1/1 fixtures, supporting BTTS Yes considerations.
Using Streaks for Betting: While past performance doesn't guarantee future results, betting streaks provide statistical context for the Genoa vs Bologna odds. Combine these trends with current odds, team news, and other factors when making betting decisions. Streaks can highlight value opportunities where bookmaker odds may not fully reflect recent patterns.
Genoa vs Bologna Prediction
Our data-driven analysis of the Genoa vs Bologna Serie A fixture marginally favours a Bologna win. Based on our evaluation of form, league position, head-to-head history, and betting market movements, we predict a scoreline of 1-2.
The key factors behind this Genoa vs Bologna prediction include: Bologna have a significant league advantage; home advantage is a factor.
This match appears evenly balanced, making a definitive prediction challenging. The data does not provide clear separation between the sides, suggesting this could be a closely contested affair with potential value in multiple markets.
For the complete picture on Genoa vs Bologna odds and betting markets, compare prices from top bookmakers above. Remember to check team news closer to kick-off as lineup confirmations can significantly impact predictions and odds. Always gamble responsibly and only bet what you can afford to lose.