Genoa vs Napoli prediction & probabilities (2026-08-22)

Serie A

Genoa vs Napoli Cards

2026-08-22 · 19:45
Cards46.3%Over 3.5 cards

Result

Genoa 0-2 Napoli

Settled, final score 0-2. We don’t store the live count for this market, so there is no graded verdict here.

Best predictionOver 3.5 cards · 46.3%Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean. Calibrated, not a tip.
46%

model probability

ConvictionLean

Expert AI analysis

Our model lands on Over 3.5 cards at 46.3%, its strongest read on the Cards market. The total-cards ladder runs from 67.5% for over 2.5 to 14.7% for over 5.5, with over 3.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 46.3%. On the card count, Napoli are the model’s pick to pick up more cards at 46.4%, with a level count at 21.7%. These are the model’s own calibrated numbers, not betting advice.

Cards (bookings)

Over 2.567.5%

Over 3.546.3%

Over 4.527.7%

Over 5.514.7%

Total cards, every line

Line Over Under
2.5 cards 67.5% 32.5%
3.5 cards 46.3% 53.8%
4.5 cards 27.7% 72.3%
5.5 cards 14.7% 85.3%

Who picks up more cards

Genoa31.9%

Level21.7%

★ ModelNapoli46.4%

Team card lines

Genoa over 1.5

46.3%

Genoa over 2.5

21.1%

Napoli over 1.5

57.0%

Napoli over 2.5

30.6%

Card handicap

Genoa line Genoa Napoli
-1.5 15.4% 84.6%
-0.5 31.9% 68.1%
+0.5 53.6% 46.4%
+1.5 73.8% 26.2%

Red card

Any red card13.3%

Genoa red card6.8%

Napoli red card7.0%

Fouls

Line Over Under
20.5 fouls 73.8% 26.2%
22.5 fouls 61.1% 38.9%
24.5 fouls 47.7% 52.3%

This season (2025/26)

1.7Genoa cards per game
12.4Genoa fouls per game
1.3Napoli cards per game
11.2Napoli fouls per game

The discipline market is less analysed than goals, these are the model total-booking probabilities for Genoa vs Napoli. It tips Napoli for the most cards.

In-depth analysis

46.3%Over 3.5 cards
13.3%Any red card
46.4%Most cards: Napoli
46.3%Genoa over 1.5 cards
57.0%Napoli over 1.5 cards
61.1%Over 22.5 fouls

By team, Genoa over 1.5 cards sits at 46.3% and Napoli at 57.0%. A red card for either side is rated at 13.3% (Genoa 6.8%, Napoli 7.0%). This season Genoa have averaged 1.7 cards a game and Napoli 1.3.

Every figure is the model’s own calibrated read, not advice. We grade every call after the match.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 46.3% on Cards, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The FlashpointAny red card is rated at 13.3%, unlikely, and priced as such.
The DisciplinarianNapoli are the pick to collect more cards at 46.4%, bookings follow the side defending under pressure.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 3.5 cards: over sits at 46.3%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many cards in Genoa vs Napoli?
Before kickoff, the model rated over 3.5 total cards at 46.3% for Genoa vs Napoli.

Will there be a red card in Genoa vs Napoli?
Before kickoff, the model rated a red card for either side at 13.3%.

Which team will pick up more cards in Genoa vs Napoli?
Before kickoff, the model rated Napoli to pick up more cards at 46.4%, with a level count at 21.7%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Cards accuracy

How our Cards calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

61.4%Best Cards call, hit rate
0.0225Calibration error
50,162Matches graded

In 10,145 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Cards actually happened 48.6% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 14 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Cards calls

The model’s most recent graded Cards predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✗ 73.8%✓ 80.7%✗ 64.7%✓ 69.3%✗ 51.1%✓ 50.6%✓ 52.9%✓ 64.6%✗ 64.2%✗ 55.7%
5 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Over 3.5 73.8%Miss
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Over 3.5 80.7%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Under 3.5 64.7%Miss
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Over 3.5 69.3%Hit
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 3.5 51.1%Miss

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