Genoa vs AC Milan preview: November 8, 2026
Genoa (3-1-5 W-D-L, 10 pts, 13th) host AC Milan (6-3-1 W-D-L, 21 pts, 4th) at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genova on November 8, 2026 in the 2026-27 Serie A.
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How do Genoa and AC Milan compare heading into their match?
- Genoa are 13th with 10 points from 9 matches (3-1-5 W-D-L); AC Milan are 4th with 21 points from 10 matches (6-3-1 W-D-L).
- Genoa score 0.9 (3rd fewest of 20) and concede 1.4 (9th fewest) per match. AC Milan score 2.1 (5th most of 20) and concede 1.2 (5th fewest) per match.
- Expected goals per match: Genoa 0.8 for and 1.3 against; AC Milan 1.6 for and 1.3 against.
- Genoa at home: 3-1-2 W-D-L in 6 (1.2 scored, 1.3 conceded per match). AC Milan away: 2-3-0 W-D-L in 5 (1.6 scored, 1 conceded).
- Last 5 Serie A matches: Genoa 3-0-2 W-D-L, AC Milan 3-1-1 W-D-L.
- Both teams scored in 4 of 9 (44%) Genoa matches and 7 of 10 (70%) AC Milan matches; 3 or more goals in 3 of 9 (33%) and 6 of 10 (60%).
- 2 earlier stored meetings: Genoa 0, AC Milan 1, draws 1.
Serie A matches this season only (Genoa 9, AC Milan 10); ranks are among 20 clubs, 1st = the most. These are records so far, not a prediction.
Records
| Team | Record (2026-27) | Last 5 | Away (2026-27) | Home (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genoa | 3-1-5 | 3-0-2 (1.2-1) | 0-0-3 (0.3-1.7) | 3-1-2 (1.2-1.3) |
| AC Milan | 6-3-1 | 3-1-1 (2.2-1.6) | 2-3-0 (1.6-1) | 4-0-1 (2.6-1.4) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 Serie A season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 Serie A matches. In parentheses: goals for and against per match. Records read wins, draws, then losses (W-D-L).
What matters in this match
Genoa attack against AC Milan defense
| Genoa for | AC Milan against | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per match | 0.9 (17th) | 1.2 (16th) |
| Expected goals (xG) per match | 0.8 (19th) | 1.3 (16th) |
| Shots per match | 11 (17th) | 10.7 (18th) |
| Shots on target per match | 2.9 (20th) | 4.3 (14th) |
| Big chances per match | 1.4 (19th) | 2.4 (12th) |
| Shots inside the box per match | 7.4 (17th) | 6.3 (19th) |
| Corners per match | 4.3 (10th) | 4.2 (16th) |
AC Milan attack against Genoa defense
| AC Milan for | Genoa against | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per match | 2.1 (5th) | 1.4 (11th) |
| Expected goals (xG) per match | 1.6 (7th) | 1.3 (14th) |
| Shots per match | 12 (15th) | 15.9 (7th) |
| Shots on target per match | 4.7 (12th) | 4.4 (12th) |
| Big chances per match | 3.2 (4th) | 1.9 (17th) |
| Shots inside the box per match | 9.2 (8th) | 9.1 (13th) |
| Corners per match | 3 (20th) | 5.8 (3rd) |
- Genoa have the 4th fewest shots per match (11) and AC Milan concede the 3rd fewest (10.7).
Each club’s attacking figures beside what the other club has conceded per match. Rank 1st = the most in the competition, for chances created and for chances allowed alike.
Home and away
| Genoa, home matches | AC Milan, away matches | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 6 | 5 |
| Record | 3-1-2 W-D-L | 2-3-0 W-D-L |
| Goals scored per match | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.3 | 1 |
| Clean sheets | 2 of 6 (33%) | 1 of 5 (20%) |
| Failed to score | 1 of 6 (17%) | 0 of 5 (0%) |
| Both teams scored | 3 of 6 (50%) | 4 of 5 (80%) |
| 2 or more match goals | 5 of 6 (83%) | 5 of 5 (100%) |
| 3 or more match goals | 2 of 6 (33%) | 2 of 5 (40%) |
Scoring patterns
| Genoa | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| Clean sheets | 2 of 9 (22%) | 3 of 10 (30%) |
| Failed to score | 3 of 9 (33%) | 0 of 10 (0%) |
| Both teams scored | 4 of 9 (44%) | 7 of 10 (70%) |
| 2 or more match goals | 7 of 9 (78%) | 10 of 10 (100%) |
| 3 or more match goals | 3 of 9 (33%) | 6 of 10 (60%) |
| 4 or more match goals | 1 of 9 (11%) | 4 of 10 (40%) |
| Goals per match, 1st half | 0.7 for, 0.7 against | 0.9 for, 0.4 against |
| Goals per match, 2nd half | 0.2 for, 0.8 against | 1.2 for, 0.8 against |
Counts from stored final scores and half-time scores, with the number of matches. Match goals are both clubs’ goals.
Full team comparison
| Per match | Genoa | AC Milan |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.8 (19th) | 1.6 (7th) |
| Expected goals (xG), opponents | 1.3 (14th) | 1.3 (16th) |
| Shots | 11 (17th) | 12 (15th) |
| Shots, opponents | 15.9 (7th) | 10.7 (18th) |
| Shots on target | 2.9 (20th) | 4.7 (12th) |
| Shots on target, opponents | 4.4 (12th) | 4.3 (14th) |
| Big chances | 1.4 (19th) | 3.2 (4th) |
| Big chances, opponents | 1.9 (17th) | 2.4 (12th) |
| Possession % | 43.5 (16th) | 58.7 (4th) |
| Passes | 385.7 (16th) | 580 (3rd) |
| Passes, opponents | 503.6 (6th) | 401.2 (16th) |
| Corners | 4.3 (10th) | 3 (20th) |
| Corners, opponents | 5.8 (3rd) | 4.2 (16th) |
| Fouls | 9.4 (16th) | 9.6 (13th) |
| Fouls, opponents | 11.2 (7th) | 12.5 (4th) |
| Yellow cards | 2.1 (3rd) | 1.7 (8th) |
| Yellow cards, opponents | 1.6 (12th) | 1.4 (14th) |
| Shots inside the box | 7.4 (17th) | 9.2 (8th) |
| Shots inside the box, opponents | 9.1 (13th) | 6.3 (19th) |
| Shots outside the box | 3.6 (18th) | 2.8 (20th) |
| Shots outside the box, opponents | 6.8 (3rd) | 4.4 (13th) |
| Big chances missed | 1.2 (17th) | 2 (6th) |
| Big chances missed, opponents | 1.2 (17th) | 1.4 (14th) |
| Offsides | 2.1 (11th) | 1 (19th) |
| Offsides, opponents | 1.9 (10th) | 2.1 (9th) |
| Pass accuracy % | 76.0 (18th) | 89.3 (3rd) |
| Pass accuracy %, opponents | 82.6 (13th) | 84.5 (7th) |
| Long balls | 50.1 (5th) | 47.8 (10th) |
| Long balls, opponents | 47.6 (7th) | 37.8 (19th) |
| Long balls completed | 19.3 (13th) | 25.2 (2nd) |
| Long balls completed, opponents | 22.2 (9th) | 16.5 (19th) |
| Crosses | 15.1 (14th) | 14.8 (15th) |
| Crosses, opponents | 18.4 (7th) | 15.5 (15th) |
| Crosses completed | 3.6 (15th) | 4.9 (7th) |
| Crosses completed, opponents | 4.1 (15th) | 2.7 (20th) |
| Dribbles completed | 4.8 (19th) | 6.6 (9th) |
| Dribbles completed, opponents | 6.3 (14th) | 6.3 (15th) |
| Tackles | 17.2 (3rd) | 15.8 (9th) |
| Tackles, opponents | 13.7 (19th) | 19 (3rd) |
| Interceptions | 9.2 (6th) | 8.2 (12th) |
| Interceptions, opponents | 8.1 (17th) | 7.4 (18th) |
| Clearances | 27.6 (3rd) | 20.1 (15th) |
| Clearances, opponents | 25.2 (5th) | 21.3 (14th) |
| Ground duels won | 32 (11th) | 33.2 (9th) |
| Ground duels won, opponents | 28.7 (18th) | 34.4 (5th) |
| Aerial duels won | 12.2 (10th) | 12.4 (9th) |
| Aerial duels won, opponents | 13.8 (6th) | 10.3 (16th) |
| Big saves | 1 (9th) | 0.5 (18th) |
| Big saves, opponents | 1 (10th) | 0.9 (11th) |
"Opponents" rows are what each club’s opponents recorded against it. Averages over the matches that publish each statistic; rank among 20 clubs.
Recent results, all stored competitions
Genoa
- Oct 28, 2026 (Serie A): W 2-0 vs Juventus
- Oct 25, 2026 (Serie A): W 1-0 vs Venezia
- Oct 17, 2026 (Serie A): L 0-2 at AS Roma
- Oct 10, 2026 (Serie A): W 2-1 vs Fiorentina
- Sep 20, 2026 (Serie A): L 1-2 at Parma
- Sep 12, 2026 (Serie A): D 1-1 vs Frosinone
AC Milan
Head-to-head
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | 2025-26 | Genoa 1-2 AC Milan (at Genoa) |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 2025-26 | Genoa 1-1 AC Milan (at AC Milan) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Apps | 2026-27 totals | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milutin Osmajic | forward | 8 | 3 G, 1 A, 14 SH | 2 G, 10 SH | Shots, shots on target, goals |
| Lorenzo Colombo | forward | 7 | 0 G, 2 A, 6 SH | 0 G, 4 SH | Shots |
| Junior Messias | forward | 9 | 1 G, 0 A, 15 SH | 1 G, 9 SH | Shots |
| Mikael Ellertsson | midfielder | 9 | 1 G, 1 A, 5 SH | 1 G, 3 SH | |
| Djibril Sow | midfielder | 5 | 0 G, 1 A, 1 SH | 0 G, 1 SH | Assists |
| Johan Vásquez | defender | 8 | 1 G, 0 A, 5 SH | 1 G, 4 SH |
| Player | Pos | Apps | 2026-27 totals | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonçalo Ramos | forward | 10 | 2 G, 1 A, 25 SH | 1 G, 11 SH | Shots, shots on target |
| Samuel Chukwueze | forward | 7 | 0 G, 2 A, 8 SH | 0 G, 5 SH | Shots on target, assists |
| Alexis Saelemaekers | forward | 4 | 0 G, 1 A, 2 SH | 1 G, 3 SH | |
| Adrien Rabiot | midfielder | 8 | 5 G, 3 A, 11 SH | 4 G, 8 SH | Shots, shots on target, goals, assists |
| Alphadjo Cissè | midfielder | 8 | 4 G, 0 A, 12 SH | 2 G, 6 SH | Shots, shots on target, goals |
| Strahinja Pavlovic | defender | 10 | 0 G, 1 A, 8 SH | 0 G, 3 SH |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leading goal contributors by position. Appearances and totals are this Serie A season; last 5 is the player's last five stored appearances. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few appearances with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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