Genoa vs Parma Serie A Match Preview or Key Statistics 💬
Parma have won their last four Serie A games against Genoa, scoring 13 goals: currently their longest winning run against an opponent (also four in a row also against Padova and Venezia).
Two of Parma's three Serie A away wins against Genoa have come in the last two games, with just one in their previous 12 such games (D5 L6).
In three of the last four seasons (including the current one) Genoa have gained exactly five points after their first eight Serie A games: both in 2017/18 and in 2019/20 they gained points on the ninth matchday.
Genoa have not drawn in 20 Serie A home games since September 2019: seven wins and 13 defeats in this run for the Rossoblù - their previous record for home games without draws was 13 and the last team to reach 21 was Juventus in 2017 (33 home wins in a row).
Parma have not scored in their last two league games, they last failed to score in three consecutive games in the competition in November 2018.
Parma have only gained one point in their first four Serie A away games of the season: before Fabio Liverani, the last Gialloblù manager to start as poorly in his first four away games was Domenico Di Carlo in 2007.
Parma have had 63 shots in Serie A this season, fewer than any other team: since 2004/05 (since Opta have this data) the Gialloblù have always made at least 9.3 shots on average per game, while this year the average is 7.9.
Goran Pandev has scored three goals and provided two assists against Parma in Serie A, but none of those have been in the six most recent meetings (the last three with Genoa).
Between 2011 and 2015 Parma’s Juraj Kucka played with Genoa, playing 122 Serie A games (nine goals scored): in the three points era, the only Rossoblù midfielders with more appearances have been Marco Rossi (167) and Giandomenico Mesto (132).
Parma’s Andreas Cornelius scored two hat-tricks against Genoa last season: only Kurt Roland Hamrin v Genoa in 1957/58 and Marco Borriello v Udinese in 2007/08 had managed to score at least three goals in both matches of the season against a team - only three players have scored three hat-tricks against a single opponent in the competition (Vecchina, Nordahl and Hamrin).
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