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Genoa — Juventus 2:0

Genoa
2:0
Juventus
Serie A · 28 Oct 2026 · season 2026/27

The score says how it ended. xG says how it should have ended: it is the sum of the chances each shot was worth, not an opinion about the game.

Score2:0
Home xG0.92Genoa
Away xG1.30Juventus
Expected points1.07 : 1.64

Who deserved it

Juventus created more (1.30 xG against 0.92) and left with nothing.

The numbers

TeamGoalsxGGoals − xGExpected points
Genoa20.92+1.11.07
Juventus01.30−1.31.64

Goals

MinuteGoalTeamShot xGAssist
11'Kingsley EhizibueGenoa0.04Tommaso Baldanzi
27'Tommaso BaldanziGenoa0.10

Key chances

MinutePlayerTeamxGOutcome
91'Nick WoltemadeJuventus0.55blocked, from a set piece
66'Nick WoltemadeJuventus0.14off target
27'Tommaso BaldanziGenoa0.10goal

Shots: Genoa 14, Juventus 17; big chances (xG 0.3 and above): 0 and 1.

How the game went

In the first half xG was Genoa 0.65, Juventus 0.14: a small edge for Genoa. In the second half xG was Genoa 0.25, Juventus 1.20: a clear edge for Juventus. The edge in chances passed from Genoa to Juventus. Genoa scored 2 from 0.92 xG: more than they created. Juventus scored 0 from 1.30 xG: fewer than they created. As a rule, finishing like this evens out over time.

Shot data: Understat. xG rates the quality of a chance; it is not a forecast of the result.

How it fits the season

Genoa: +0.7 for the season (13 in the table). Juventus: −3.8 (7). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.

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