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Genoa vs Cagliari Prediction, 4/29/2024 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 4/25/2024

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Game: Genoa vs Cagliari

Date: Monday, April 29, 2024

Location: Stadio Luigi Ferraris in Genova, Italy

TV: Paramount+

Stadio Luigi Ferraris is the site where Cagliari (7-11-15 last season) will take on Genoa (9-12-12 last year) on Monday. The starting goaltenders are Josep Martinez for Genoa and Simone Scuffet for Cagliari.

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Genoa conceded 40 goals while conceding 1.21 goals per 90 min, and opponents earned 120 shots on target on them. They finished with 7 clean sheets, giving them a % of 21.2 for the prior year. Genoa recorded 76 yellow cards last season and also 3 red cards. The Griffin ranked 18th in the category of goals expected with 30.6, and the expected goals against were 35.4. For the previous season, the squad had an average of 1.18 pts/match (39 pts) and they also were ranked 18th in soccer with 20 assists. This team's difference in goals was at -5 by means of 35 goals scored and also 40 goals relinquished. Genoa finished with 80 SVs and they also had a SV percentage of 68.3 over the course of last season.

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Last year, Cagliari Calcio had a save % of 60.4 (134 SoT against), and also ranked 14th in the league with 32 points. The Islanders had an average of 1.0 points per contest while totaling 25 assists and 3 red cards. Cagliari tallied 36 goals and the team's xG last year was at 36.0. Cagliari earned a clean sheet % of 12.1 last season and 66 yellow cards. This club's goals against/90 minutes was at 1.70 in addition to 81 saves, and they accounted for 4 shut outs. Cagliari had a ranking of 16th in the category of goals conceded with 56, and the squad's goal differential was at -20.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Genoa will be Josep Martinez. Martinez has seen the pitch for a total of 8,233 mins and has tallied 204 stops so far in his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.03 (94 goals surrendered) and he holds a save % of 72.2. The goalkeeper from Spain has seen 299 shots tried against him in 92 career starts. Martinez (38-29-25 record during his career) has recorded 35 shutouts, which gives him a 38.0% clean sheet percentage.

Simone Scuffet is expected to look after the goal for Cagliari. Scuffet has tallied 37 clean sheets while defending 573 shots attempted against him in 15,733 mins throughout his career. He sports a save % of 64.7 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 21.4%. He has allowed 1.51 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 55-52-67. In his pro soccer career, Scuffet has allowed 212 goals and has tallied 364 saves in 173 starting assignments.

Albert Gudmundsson is a member of the side who can be a force on the pitch for Genoa. Gudmundsson has started 181 matchups thus far in his career and accounts for 0.41 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Iceland has accumulated 71 goals scored in 15,588 professional minutes played. He has totaled 26 assists while earning 27 yellow card warnings in his career.

Cagliari features an attacker in Gianluca Lapadula, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He has 35 yellow cards so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 26 times. The forward from Peru has been on the field for 16,578 minutes and has scored 95 goals. He scores 0.52 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 177 games during his pro soccer career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Genoa

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