Genoa vs Atalanta Prediction & Picks - Serie A
Italy - Serie A
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by Erik Gibbs | in Serie A Picks
Genoa approach this Sunday's Serie A fixture against Atalanta still deeply involved in the relegation battle, but their recent league form has clearly shifted the tone of their season. After failing to register a single win in their opening nine matches, Genoa made a managerial change in late October, and the impact has been evident in their results. Over the following six league fixtures, Genoa went unbeaten, collecting three wins and two draws and showing a level of competitiveness that had been absent earlier in the campaign. That run allowed them to climb off the bottom of the table and into 16th place, where they now sit on 14 points from 15 matches.
During this stretch, Genoa demonstrated improved attacking output, scoring multiple goals in several matches, while also showing greater resilience in tight situations. Victories against Hellas Verona and Udinese, both by narrow margins, highlighted a growing ability to protect leads. Even when their unbeaten run ended, Genoa remained competitive, pushing league leaders Inter Milan hard in a narrow home defeat. While a heavy Coppa Italia loss to Atalanta exposed lingering weaknesses, Genoa's league trajectory suggests a team growing in belief, particularly when playing at home.
Atalanta enter the match positioned in mid-table, a reflection of an inconsistent Serie A campaign so far. With 19 points from 15 matches, their record shows an even spread of wins, draws, and losses, underlining the lack of sustained momentum. Recent league performances have followed a familiar pattern, with positive results often followed by setbacks. A home win over Cagliari helped stabilize their position after a disappointing defeat away to Verona earlier in the month.
Strong victories against higher-ranked opponents earlier in the season showed Atalanta's potential, but defensive lapses and dropped points have prevented a climb up the standings. Away from home, results have been particularly uneven, with limited success since early autumn. Despite this, Atalanta remain active in cup competitions and have shown an ability to raise their level outside the league. Overall, they arrive as the higher-ranked side on paper, but one still searching for consistency in Serie A play.
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Genoa vs Atalanta Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7
|
59 | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | +15 |
|
16
|
41 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -10 |
Genoa and Atalanta Latest Matches
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 14, 2025 - Serie A
Dec 8, 2025 - Serie A
Dec 3, 2025 - Coppa Italia
Nov 29, 2025 - Serie A
Nov 22, 2025 - Serie A
Nov 9, 2025 - Serie A
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 14, 2025 - Serie A
Nov 29, 2025 - Serie A
Nov 9, 2025 - Serie A
Oct 29, 2025 - Serie A
Oct 19, 2025 - Serie A
Sep 29, 2025 - Serie A
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 8, 2025 - Serie A
Dec 3, 2025 - Coppa Italia
Nov 22, 2025 - Serie A
Nov 3, 2025 - Serie A
Oct 26, 2025 - Serie A
Oct 5, 2025 - Serie A
5/6 (83%)
0/6 (0%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 13, 2025 - Serie A
Dec 9, 2025 - Champions League
Dec 6, 2025 - Serie A
Dec 3, 2025 - Coppa Italia
Nov 30, 2025 - Serie A
Nov 26, 2025 - Champions League
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 13, 2025 - Serie A
Dec 9, 2025 - Champions League
Dec 3, 2025 - Coppa Italia
Nov 30, 2025 - Serie A
Nov 9, 2025 - Serie A
Oct 28, 2025 - Serie A
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 6, 2025 - Serie A
Nov 26, 2025 - Champions League
Nov 22, 2025 - Serie A
Nov 5, 2025 - Champions League
Nov 1, 2025 - Serie A
Oct 25, 2025 - Serie A
Genoa against Atalanta : Head to Head (H2H)
0 %
17 %
83 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Dec 3, 2025 - Coppa Italia
May 17, 2025 - Serie A
Oct 5, 2024 - Serie A
Feb 11, 2024 - Serie A
Oct 22, 2023 - Serie A
Mar 13, 2022 - Serie A
Genoa against Atalanta Lineups: Starting 11
Formation : 3 - 5 - 2
Formation : 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Substitutes
D. Sommariva
E. Lysionok
DefenderL. Ostigard
S. Sabelli
MidfielderP. Masini
V. Carboni
M. Thorsby
N. Stanciu
ForwardL. Colombo
L. Venturino
J. Ekhator
S. Fini
F. Rossi
M. Sportiello
DefenderG. Scalvini
H. Ahanor
MidfielderL. Samardzic
N. Zalewski
M. Brescianini
K. Sulemana
N. Krstovic
Missing players
B. Siegrist
R. Bellanova
M. Bakker
Most goals and assists
Genoa
Atalanta
L. Colombo
(7 Goals)
G. Scamacca
(10 Goals)
, 
N. Krstovic
(10 Goals)
A. Martin
(4 Assists)
N. Krstovic
(5 Assists)
, 
N. Zalewski
(5 Assists)
, 
C. De Ketelaere
(5 Assists)
Genoa - Atalanta Key Points
- The Over is 5-0 in Genoa's last 5 games
- The Over is 4-1 in Atalanta's last 5 games
- Genoa are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games
- Atalanta are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games
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Our Genoa vs Atalanta Prediction
Genoa's recent upturn has been supported by the influence of Ruslan Malinovskyi, who has contributed goals and assists since arriving in midfield. His set-piece delivery and shooting from distance have directly impacted results during the unbeaten run. In attack, Vitinha has produced tangible returns, scoring key goals and helping improve Genoa's overall scoring output in recent matches.
For Atalanta, Gianluca Scamacca has delivered decisive individual results, including a two-goal performance against Cagliari that secured all three points. Ademola Lookman continues to contribute through goals and assists, offering pace and directness in advanced areas.
Genoa's improved home form suggests they can remain competitive, but Atalanta's greater attacking depth gives them a slight edge. A narrow away win or a draw appears the most likely outcome, with a 1–1 scoreline or a 2–1 Atalanta victory fitting the balance of form. Our prediction for Genoa vs. Atalanta: Over 2.5 goals.
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