Genoa vs Sampdoria Prediction and Betting Tips | September 25, 2024 

Genoa face Sampdoria at the Luigi Ferraris on Wednesday in the second round of the Coppa Italia. The hosts have endured a slow start to their Serie A campaign and will hope for better results in the cup.

Genoa beat second tier Reggiana 1-0 in their cup opener. Former AC Milan man Junior Messias scored the sole goal of the game midway through the second half, marking his first goal for the club in almost a year.

Sampdoria, meanwhile, have struggled in the second tier. They beat Como in the previous round of the cup on penalties after a 1-1, with Nicholas Ioannou getting on the scoresheet.

Sampdoria were knocked out at this stage of the competition last season following a 4-0 defeat to Salernitana.

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Genoa vs Sampdoria Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

• There have been 107 meetings between the two teams. with Sampdoria leading 42-26.
• The two teams last faced off in a Serie A clash in April 2022, which I Blucerchiati won 1-0.
• Genoa are without a clean sheet in nine games in the fixture.
• Genoa are one of six teams in the top flight without a home win.

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Genoa vs Sampdoria Prediction

Genoa have lost two of their last three competitive games after winning three of four. They are, however, winless in three games at the Luigi Ferraris.

Meanwhile, Sampdoria's latest result ended a five-game winless streak. They have performed well at Genoa recently and should win their midweek clash on penalties.

Prediction: Genoa 1-1 Sampdoria (Sampdoria to win on penalties)

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Genoa vs Sampdoria Betting Tips

Tip 1 - Result: Draw

Tip 2 - Goals - Over/under 2.5 - Under 2.5 goals (Five of Genoa's last six matches have produced fewer than 2.5 goals.)

Tip 3 - Both teams to score: Yes (Both sides have scored in five of their last six matchups.)