Genoa

Genoa Luck Index

2025-26 Season · View Serie A standings →

+3
Luck Index Score

Genoa are getting roughly what they deserve. 33 points vs 41.91 expected - the football gods are neutral on this one.

Data last updated Oct 20, 2018, 1:46 AM UTC

33
Points
Expected: 41.91
36
Goals Scored
xG: 38.94
44
Goals Conceded
xGA: 39.03
8.9
Points Below Expected
Unlucky gap

Luck Index Evolution

How the Luck Index has changed throughout the season

Unluckiest Match
Matchweek 7 · 2025-10-19 · vs Parma · at home
0-0
Drew at home against Parma

A shutout loss that the numbers say should never have happened. Genoa created 2.2 xG worth of chances - enough for roughly 2 goals on an average day. They scored 0. Parma generated just 0.05 xG but made it count. The model valued this match at 2.7 points for Genoa. They got 1. That's 1.7 points of bad luck in 90 minutes.

Match timeline
4'M. Cancellieri scores for Lazio (assist: T. Castellanos)
30'T. Castellanos scores for Lazio (assist: A. Marusic)
63'M. Zaccagni scores for Lazio
2.2
xG Created
0.05
Opp. xG
-1.7
Pts Lost

☠ Unluckiest Matches

MW5 · 2025-09-29 · vs Lazio · Home-1.8 pts
Lost 0-3 home despite 1.6 xG. Expected 1.8 pts, got 0.
Score: 0-3 | xG: 1.63-1.07
MW7 · 2025-10-19 · vs Parma · Home-1.7 pts
Drew 0-0 home despite 2.2 xG. Expected 2.7 pts, got 1.
Score: 0-0 | xG: 2.2-0.05
MW8 · 2025-10-26 · vs Torino · Away-1.7 pts
Lost 1-2 away despite 1.9 xG. Expected 1.7 pts, got 0.
Score: 1-2 | xG: 1.9-1.35

✦ Luckiest Matches

MW13 · 2025-11-29 · vs Hellas Verona · Home+1.9 pts
Won 2-1 home from 1.8 xG. Got 3 pts vs 1.1 expected.
Score: 2-1 | xG: 1.75-2.28
MW20 · 2026-01-12 · vs Cagliari · Home+1.8 pts
Won 3-0 home from 1.1 xG. Got 3 pts vs 1.2 expected.
Score: 3-0 | xG: 1.08-1.26
MW22 · 2026-01-25 · vs Bologna · Home+1.7 pts
Won 3-2 home from 0.5 xG. Got 3 pts vs 1.3 expected.
Score: 3-2 | xG: 0.54-0.55

What's Driving the Luck Index

Each factor's contribution to the Luck Index score. These add up to the total.

Schedule Strength
Faced weaker-than-average opponents so far
+17.9
xPTS Gap
9 fewer points than xG simulations say they deserve
-17.5
Injury Burden
Low injury burden (72 player-games missed) - squad depth available
+13.6
Defensive Luck
Conceded 5 more goals than the 39.0 xGA opponents generated
-7.9
Discipline
Opponents picking up more cards - refereeing luck is on their side
+6.6
Shot Volume Gap
Outshooting opponents but not getting the results to match
-5.3
Finishing Luck
Scored 3 fewer goals than their 38.9 xG - wasting chances
-4.4
Total Luck Index+3

What to Expect Next

Regression Outlook
No Significant Regression Expected
Last 5: stable|7 games left

Based on regression analysis - statistical tendencies, not guarantees.

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Why?

Genoa are right where they belong. Their Luck Index of +3 means results match performance. What you see is what you get.

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