Coppa Italia

Genoa

15 Sep 2026 17:00

Südtirol

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Genoa to win 1.65

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Genoa vs Südtirol Predictions, Picks & Odds – 15/09/2026

Coppa Italia · 2nd Round

Our prediction

1: Genoa to win

1.65 on Betano · Confidence Medium

Odds recorded on 15 Sep 2026 at 19:11 · Odds are subject to change

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Genoa's Serie A campaign has been a proper struggle so far. Daniele De Rossi's side are winless in four league outings, finally picking up their first point with a 1-1 home draw against Frosinone last Saturday. The manager is expected to rotate for this Coppa Italia second-round tie, with summer signings Cody Drameh and Hamed Traore likely to get starts. Stephan El Shaarawy's emotional return to the club adds a feel-good subplot to an otherwise frustrating period.

Südtirol arrive at the Luigi Ferraris with quiet confidence. The Serie B side remain unbeaten under new head coach Davide Possanzini, collecting eight points from a possible twelve in the league. Their most recent outing, a 1-1 draw with Modena where they conceded a late equaliser, will sting slightly. Still, progression in the Coppa Italia has already been secured once this season, and the prize here is significant: a last-16 clash against Scudetto holders Inter Milan.

Genoa at 1.65 represents the core pick here. Despite winning just once in their last five across all competitions, Daniele De Rossi's side retain a clear quality gap over Serie B opposition. The carrot of a last-16 meeting with Inter Milan should sharpen focus, and home advantage at the Ferraris gives them an edge Südtirol will find hard to neutralize.

Südtirol's unbeaten record under Davide Possanzini deserves respect, yet their recent draw against Modena, where they conceded an 88th-minute equalizer, exposed defensive fragility. Rotation from De Rossi could introduce hungry fringe players like Cody Drameh and Hamed Traore, both eager to stake a claim for regular minutes in Serie A.

Over 2.5 goals at N/A is the secondary selection. Genoa's leaky backline has been a recurring theme this season, and a rotated defence could invite Südtirol forward. Possanzini's side have shown enough attacking intent in Serie B to contribute at least once, making both teams to score at 1.06 another angle worth considering. Odds correct at time of publication.

Trends to Know about Genoa vs Südtirol

• Genoa hold clear divisional superiority at home
• Südtirol unbeaten in four under Possanzini
• Winner faces Inter Milan next round

A mirror match in structure: both Genoa and Südtirol line up in a 3-4-2-1, setting the stage for a tactically tight Coppa Italia encounter. The battle in the double-ten zones will be decisive, with Hamed Traoré and Stephan El Shaarawy looking to exploit the half-spaces against a disciplined Südtirol block.

Genoa's lineup comes from a single source, so minor adjustments on matchday remain possible, while Südtirol's selection carries slightly broader confirmation. The hosts hold the structural and quality edge, but the identical shape means the margins will likely be narrow and the midfield duel central to the outcome.

How to Watch Genoa vs Südtirol Match?

What time is Genoa vs Südtirol?

Genoa vs Südtirol kicks off at 17:00 local time on Monday, 15 September 2026.

Where is Genoa vs Südtirol being played?

This match takes place at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in Genoa, Italy.

How Can I Watch Genoa vs Südtirol on TV and Live Stream?

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