Fiorentina vs. Genoa to seal survival
Serie A

Fiorentina vs. Genoa to seal survival

Fiorentina need one point against Genoa to secure safety.

One point to reach their goal and move past an unexpectedly difficult season. Fiorentina host Genoa and hope to wrap up survival and play their final two games against Juventus and Atalanta with less pressure. De Rossi’s side are already safe and sit points ahead of Fiorentina. Now they strive to finish in the best position possible on the table.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

There have been 57 previous official matches between the two sides in Florence: Fiorentina have won 34 (most recently 2-1 in last season’s Serie A), 19 draws (most recently 1-1 in the 2023/24 Serie A season) and Genoa have won 4 (most recently 1-2 in the 1976/77 Serie A season).

Looking at the second half of the season alone, Fiorentina and Genoa have collected the same number of points (24), sitting 10th and 11th respectively in this specific table.

DID YOU KNOW?

Fiorentina have gone 240 minutes without scoring: their last goal was scored by Harrison in the 30th minute of the 1-1 draw at Lecce on 20 April.

Genoa have gone 215 minutes without scoring: the last goal was scored by Colombo from the penalty spot in the 55th minute of the 1-2 defeat to Pisa on 19 April.

The two teams facing off are the ones that have dropped the most points from leading positions in the 2025/26 Serie A season (Fiorentina with 24 and Genoa with 20).

Fiorentina are one of the four teams in the 2025/26 Serie A who have conceded the most goals in the first 15 minutes of the second half (10, alongside Udinese, Pisa and Torino).

Fiorentina are the team in Serie A who have conceded the most headed goals (15).

Genoa are the Serie A 2025/26 side with the lowest percentage of successful duels (46.5%).

This match pits the two teams that have conceded the most goals from set-pieces in the 2025/26 Serie A season against each other (Genoa with 19 and Fiorentina with 18).

Only Inter (24) have scored more goals from set-pieces than Genoa (16) in the 2025/26 Serie A season.

COACHES and PLAYERS

This is the third official meeting between Paolo Vanoli and Daniele De Rossi: one win for the Viola manager and one draw.

Marin Pongracic is the player in the 2025/26 Serie A season who has received the most yellow cards (11).

Only Mateo Pellegrino (5) has scored more headed goals than Leo Østigård (4, the same as Lautaro Martinez and Marcus Thuram) in the 2025/26 Serie A season.

No player has been substituted more times during a match than Lorenzo Colombo (26) in the 2025/26 Serie A season.

DISCIPLINE 

Suspended: none 

Cautioned: Kean (Fiorentina); Marcandalli, Vitinha (Genoa)

REFEREE

MASSIMI (MOKHTAR – CAVALLINA) IV: CALZAVARA, VAR: MASSA, AVAR: PAIRETTO

UPCOMING MATCHES

Juventus-Fiorentina (Tbd)

Genoa-Milan (Tbd)

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