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Serie A · Matchday 7 Match report

Roma 2-0 Genoa: Result, Match Stats and Our Prediction

2-0Full time
Stadio Olimpico, Roma

Our picks against the result

5 of 12 right

  • Result Roma win68% 2-0
  • Double chance Roma or draw (1X)89% 2-0
  • Goals over/under 2.5 Over 2.556% 2 goals
  • More corners Roma74% Roma (5-3)
  • Yellow cards Around average 5 yellow cards · league 3.3
  • Yellow cards 5 yellow cards 3.5 Under54% 4.5 Under73% 5.5 Under86%
  • Corners Around average 8 corners · league 9.5
  • Corners 8 corners 8.5 Over62% 9.5 Over51% 10.5 Under60%

Match stats

Roma Genoa
  • 2 Goals 0
  • 2 Yellow cards 3
  • 0 Red cards 0
  • 5 Corners 3

Goals, yellow and red cards and corners of each club.

Before kick-off

What this page showed before the match: our reasons, form, ratings and records as they were then.

Match summary

Roma vs Genoa, Serie A, Saturday 17 October 2026, Matchday 7. Our model picks Roma to win, and our double chance pick is Roma win or draw.

Why this pick?

Our model makes Roma clear favourites to win this Serie A match. The main reason is the strength rating: Roma are clearly above the league average and Genoa below it, and our goal model favours the home side. Roma also have home advantage, but the strongest point against is that they played in the Champions League only two days ago, and Genoa won the last meeting. However, Genoa's attack is weak, their big chances created clearly below the rest of the league, so Roma's tendency to concede them may not be costly; Roma are third with 14 points, Genoa 17th with four, and the call is clear.

Form guide

Roma

  • L 3-4 vs Real Madrid (H) Champions League · 14 Oct
  • D 0-0 at Como (A) Serie A · 11 Oct
  • D 2-2 vs Inter (H) Serie A · 19 Sep
  • W 2-0 at Torino (A) Serie A · 14 Sep
  • D 1-1 at Fenerbahçe (A) Champions League · 10 Sep

Genoa

  • W 2-1 vs Fiorentina (H) Serie A · 10 Oct
  • L 1-2 at Parma (A) Serie A · 20 Sep
  • W 1-0 vs Südtirol (H) Coppa Italia · 15 Sep
  • D 1-1 vs Frosinone (H) Serie A · 12 Sep
  • L 1-4 vs Como (H) Serie A · 4 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

RomaGenoa
Attack 95 16 2.3 goals per match this season0.8 goals per match this season
Defence 100 42 0.5 conceded per match this season1.8 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Serie A clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

Head-to-head

21Roma wins
5draws
5Genoa wins

31 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

  • 8 Mar 2026 · Serie A Genoa 2-1 Roma
  • 29 Dec 2025 · Serie A Roma 3-1 Genoa
  • 17 Jan 2025 · Serie A Roma 3-1 Genoa
  • 15 Sep 2024 · Serie A Genoa 1-1 Roma
  • 19 May 2024 · Serie A Roma 1-0 Genoa

Serie A so far

Serie A records before the match
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3 Roma 6 420 14:3 +11 14
17 Genoa 6 114 5:11 -6 4

Positions in our table of 20 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition
Serie A, Matchday 7
Kick-off
Venue
Stadio Olimpico, Roma

Questions and answers

What was the score of Roma vs Genoa?

Roma 2-0 Genoa in the Serie A (Matchday 7) on Saturday 17 October 2026.

Was the OptimaGoal prediction for Roma vs Genoa right?

Yes: our result pick was Roma win, and the score after 90 minutes was 2-0. 5 of our 12 picks and markets for this match were right.

How many cards and corners were there in Roma vs Genoa?

5 yellow cards (Roma 2, Genoa 3), no red cards and 8 corners (Roma 5, Genoa 3).

Other Serie A results that day

All results

Times are UTC.