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2023/24 Italian Serie A
Matchday 18
Genoa CFC v Inter Milan
Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris
Genoa, Italy
Friday, 29 December 2023
Kick-off is at 19h45
Genoa CFC will take on Inter Milan in an
Italian Serie A match at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris on 29 December.
Current Form
The Il Vecchio Balordo (The Old Fool) secured a 2-1 win over US Sassuolo away on 22 December and they are unbeaten in their last two matches in the league.
Genoa are also undefeated in their last four home matches having recorded two successive wins and two consecutitive draws at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
On the other hand, Inter emerged as 2-0 winners over US Lecce at home on 23 December and they are unbeaten in their last 11 matches in Serie A.
The Big Grass Snake are also enjoying a nine-match unbeaten run on the road having registered eight wins and one draw as the visitors
Team News
Genoa trio of Junior Messias, Mateo Retegui and Berkan Kutlu are out injured, but the Old Fool have no suspension concerns.
Meanwhile, Inter duo of Juan Cuadrado and Lautaro MartÃnez are out injured, but the Serie A log leaders have no suspension worries.
Quotes
“The lads were excellent. We played 120 minutes in midweek and were up against a well-coached and organised side," Inter manager Simone Inzaghi said after their win over Lecce.
"Our shape was good and we did really well in the first half, creating a lot of opportunities. Then, Lecce started to attack, but we kept things under control and then managed the game after making it 2-0.
"These three points were vital and not a given, so I’m very happy. [Marko] Arnautovic and [Marcus] Thuram worked really well and need to keep it up."
Head-to-Head
Genoa and Inter drew 0-0 in their last meeting in the league which was on 25 February 2023 at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
Therefore, the Big Grass Snake are undefeated in their last eight matches in the Serie A against the Old Fools having recorded eight consecutive seven wins and one draw.
Serie A matchday 18 fixtures
Friday, 29 December
19:30 - ACF Fiorentina v Torino FC
19:30 - SSC Napoli v AC Monza
21:45 - Genoa CFC v Inter Milan
21:45 - SS Lazio v Frosinone Calcio
Saturday, 30 December
13:30 - Atalanta BC v US Lecce
16:00 - Cagliari FC v Empoli FC
16:00 - Udinese Calcio v Bologna FC
19:00 - Hellas Verona v US Salernitana
19:00 - AC Milan v US Sassuolo
21h45 - Juventus FC v AS Roma
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