Genoa VS TBC – Bet 90

2026/2027 Coppa Italia, Italy

Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris Sun, 16 Aug - 4:30 PM

Coppa Italia

Genoa GEN

Ascoli ASC

KICKOFF : Sun, 16 Aug - 4:30 PM

1st Round

CONTEXT

Genoa hosts Ascoli at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris for a Coppa Italia first round clash in the 2026/2027 campaign. The home side carries a power score of 76.47 against the away team's 47.16, creating a 29.3 point edge that marks Genoa as the stronger unit. Venue atmosphere at the historic ground sets the stage for this encounter. Recent form records remain unavailable for both clubs, shifting focus toward baseline metrics instead. Competition structure places the fixture in a league style format even within the cup framework. Analysts highlight the clear disparity in team capabilities as the primary talking point ahead of kickoff. Squad depth and overall readiness will likely determine early momentum.

TL;DR

Structural: Genoa leads with a 76.47 power score against Ascoli's 47.16 for a 29.3 point advantage.
Form: Genoa posts a form score of 0 while Ascoli registers 50 ahead of the fixture.
Squad: Squad evaluations rest on power differentials that favor the home side substantially.
Efficiency: Efficiency metrics stand unavailable for both teams in this matchup.
Transition: Transition details lack specific data for Genoa and Ascoli.
Set pieces: Set piece analysis shows low confidence levels with proxy data applied to each side.
xVariable: Power variable identifies Genoa as the stronger team by a wide margin.
Market: Genoa 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Ascoli 0% (Δ+0%).

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

D. De Rossi

F. Tomei

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

0 - 0 - 0

No sidelined player data available.

Team Power Ranking

76.47

47.16

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Genoa

Ascoli

Power Score

76.47

47.16

League Position

Global Rank

139

621

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Genoa — Opponent-weighted form score

Ascoli — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Genoa Ascoli

General Information

Date & Time

Aug 16, 2026, 04:30 PM

Competition

2026/2027 Coppa Italia, Italy · 1st Round

Stadium

Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris

Capacity

33205

Pitch Surface

Grass

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

D. De Rossi Coach

Squad ▼

Justin Bijlow Goalkeeper

Daniele Sommariva Goalkeeper

Franz Stolz Goalkeeper

Ernestas Lysionok Goalkeeper

Stefano Sabelli Defender

Aarón Martín Caricol Defender

Leo Skiri Oestigaard Defender

Johan Felipe Vásquez Ibarra Defender

Mario Mitaj Defender

Brooke Norton-Cuffy Defender

Alessandro Marcandalli Defender

—

Alan Matturro Romero Defender

—

David Puczka Defender

Sebastian Otoa Defender

—

Mamedi Doucoure Defender

—

Matteo Barbini Defender

—

Marcelo Vaz Defender

Djibril Sow Midfielder

Morten Frendrup Midfielder

Mikael Egill Ellertsson Midfielder

Tommaso Baldanzi Midfielder

Alexsandro Amorim de Freitas Filho Midfielder

—

Samuel Wiafe Midfielder

—

Franz-Ethan Meichtry Midfielder

—

Chec Bebel Doumbia Midfielder

Hamed Junior Traorè Attacker

Junior Messias Attacker

Lorenzo Colombo Attacker

—

Elias Havel Attacker

Vítor Manuel Carvalho Oliveira Attacker

—

Joi Nuredini Attacker

—

Lorenzo Venturino Attacker

Manager ▼

F. Tomei Coach

Squad ▼

Davide Barosi Goalkeeper

Gian Marco Crespi Goalkeeper

Rok Bržan Goalkeeper

Samuele Vitale Goalkeeper

—

Matteo Raffaelli Goalkeeper

Manuel Nicoletti Defender

Marcos Curado Defender

Nicholas Rizzo Defender

Abdoul Guiebre Defender

Manuel Alagna Defender

—

Damiano Menna Defender

Andrea Caucci Defender

—

Gennaro Acampora Midfielder

Samuele Damiani Midfielder

Tommaso Milanese Midfielder

Giovanni Corradini Midfielder

—

Andrea Oliveri Midfielder

Luca Lo Scalzo Midfielder

—

Sergiu Perciun Midfielder

—

Don Bolsius Attacker

Ferdinando Del Sole Attacker

Gabriele Gori Attacker

Amine Chakir Attacker

Andrea Silipo Attacker

Simone D'Uffizi Attacker

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Filippo Palazzino Attacker

Giacomo De Pieri Attacker

Kevin Gorica Attacker

Luca Conti Attacker

CONCLUSION

Genoa enters this Coppa Italia opener with a pronounced edge rooted in power metrics and overall team strength. The absence of recent form data places emphasis on structural advantages rather than momentum trends. Ascoli faces a steep challenge on the road against a side equipped with superior ratings. Venue familiarity at the Luigi Ferraris stadium offers the hosts an additional layer of comfort. Both teams operate without detailed efficiency or set piece insights, narrowing the preview to core power differentials. Genoa's designation as the stronger unit shapes expectations for control throughout the contest. Preparation and execution will decide the outcome in this opening round tie.

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