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Genoa Visit Sassuolo as Diego López Debuts With Bottom-Placed Side

Genoa enter on three points seeking a needed lift in form.

Overview

  • The Serie A matchday 10 fixture is Monday at Mapei Stadium, airing in Mexico on ESPN and Disney+ at 11:30 a.m. Central Time, with Ermanno Feliciani assigned as referee.
  • Genoa sit 20th with three points and a minus-nine goal difference, raising the urgency to take points to begin escaping the relegation places.
  • Results elsewhere offer an opening, as defeats for Hellas Verona and Fiorentina mean Genoa could climb if they win by a sizable margin.
  • Sassuolo are midtable on 13 points and come in off a 2-1 victory over Cagliari in their previous league outing.
  • The head-to-head stands at Genoa seven wins, Sassuolo eight, with five draws, and Genoa carry a four-match unbeaten run in the series as defender Johan Vásquez is expected to feature.