The Genoa vs Napoli Serie A match is set for Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the iconic Stadio Luigi Ferraris in Genoa. This Round 24 fixture pits mid-table Genoa against a Napoli side pushing for a top spot despite their title defense struggles. Napoli, the reigning champions, sit in 3rd place with strong form away, while Genoa (around 14th) aim to exploit home advantage after a recent unbeaten run ended.
Fans worldwide are eager for this encounter, with Napoli favored but Genoa capable of surprises at home.
Match Details
- Date & Time: February 7, 2026
- Kick-off: 17:00 UTC (5:00 PM local time in Italy; adjust for your timezone, e.g., around 10:30 PM IST)
- Venue: Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa, Italy
- Competition: Serie A 2025/26, Round 24
Where to Watch Genoa vs Napoli
The match will be available on various platforms depending on your location. In many regions, including options for international viewers:
- Streaming: Paramount+ (widely available in the US and select regions), DAZN (key broadcaster for Serie A in multiple countries, including potential access in India via DAZN India).
- TV Channels: Check local listings for Fox Deportes, FOX Sports, CBS Sports Golazo, or other sports networks carrying Serie A.
- Live Streams: Official platforms like DAZN or Paramount+ offer live coverage. For India, DAZN may provide streaming options for Serie A matches. Always verify with local broadcasters for the latest availability to avoid geo-restrictions.
Team News and Predicted Lineups
Napoli face injury challenges, missing key players like Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Kevin De Bruyne, Andre-Frank Anguissa, and others, forcing Antonio Conte to rely on a rotated squad. Genoa, under Daniele De Rossi, have a mostly fit team.
Genoa Predicted Lineup (3-5-2): Bijlow (GK); Marcandalli, Ostigard, Vasquez; Norton-Cuffy, Frendrup, Malinovskyi, Ellertsson/Amorim, Martin; Vitinha, Colombo.
This setup emphasizes defensive solidity with attacking threats from Vitinha and Colombo up top.
Napoli Predicted Lineup (3-4-2-1): Meret (GK); Rrahmani, Jesus/Buongiorno, Buongiorno; Gutierrez, Lobotka, McTominay, Spinazzola; Vergara, Elmas; Hojlund.
Napoli lean on Rasmus Hojlund for goals, supported by creative midfielders amid their injury issues.
Score Predictions
Experts and analysts offer varied but insightful predictions:
- Many see a Napoli win due to superior quality and H2H dominance, with common forecasts like Napoli 2-1 Genoa.
- Others predict a draw, such as 2-2, given Genoa’s home form and Napoli’s defensive vulnerabilities from injuries.
- Over 2.5 goals is a popular betting angle, as recent meetings often feature action.
Our prediction: Napoli’s experience edges it in a competitive game – Genoa 1-2 Napoli. Expect goals, but Napoli’s attack (led by Hojlund) should secure the three points to keep their top-three push alive.