Genoa Vs Udinese: Matchday 30 lineups, form and quick preview
genoa vs udinese pits Genoa against Udinese at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris on Match Day 30, scheduled for March 20, 2026 (ET). Genoa sit 13th with 33 points after a 2-0 win over Hellas Verona; Udinese are 11th with 36 points following a 0-1 defeat to Juventus. The fixture matters for both teams’ Serie A positions and highlights Genoa’s home momentum against Udinese’s recent away struggles.
Genoa Vs Udinese: lineups and formations
Coaches named in the context are Daniele De Rossi for Genoa and Kosta Runjai? for Udinese. One listing of the matchday choices shows Genoa set up in a 3-4-2-1: Justin Bijlow in goal; Alessandro Marcandalli, Leo Ostigard and Johan Vásquez across the back; Mikael Ellertsson, Morten Frendrup, Ruslan Malinovskyi and Norton Cuffy in midfield; Júnior Messias and Vitinha behind Lorenzo Colombo. The same context also records Genoa’s XI from their 2-0 win over Hellas Verona (2026-03-15): Justin Bijlow, Alessandro Marcandalli, Leo Ostigard, Johan Vásquez, Mikael Ellertsson, Júnior Messias, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Stefano Sabelli, Morten Frendrup, Caleb Ekuban and Lorenzo Colombo.
Udinese are shown in a 3-5-2: Maduka Okoye; Solet, Christian Kabasele and Thomas Kristensen as the back three; Kingsley Ehizibue, Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, Jesper Karlstrom, Arthur Atta and Hassane Kamara across midfield; Nicolò Zaniolo and Keinan Davis leading the line. That XI follows Udinese’s 0-1 loss to Juventus (2026-03-14) as recorded in the context.
Key stats and recent form
genoa vs udinese arrives with clear contrasts in recent form shown in the available records. Genoa have 33 points and are noted as having one home defeat in their last six matches, scoring in six consecutive home games and arriving off two consecutive home wins and two games without a loss at their stadium. Udinese have 36 points and show troubling away numbers: one draw in the last 11 away matches, goals conceded in eight straight away fixtures, and a run of three consecutive away games without a win. Udinese also have one win in their last six matches overall and are coming off two consecutive games without a win. Their most recent head-to-head meeting ended 2-1 in Genoa’s favour in the records provided.
Managerial matchups in the provided context give De Rossi the upper hand: Daniele De Rossi faced Kosta Runjai? once, recording a win; Kosta Runjai? has faced Genoa on three occasions and recorded only losses; De Rossi has faced Udinese twice and recorded only wins.
What’s next: immediate outlook
Expect the fixture on Match Day 30 (March 20, 2026, ET) to be framed by Genoa’s strong home sequence and Udinese’s away vulnerability as laid out in the available material. Team sheets in the context list experienced attacking options for both sides and suggest tactical battles across midfield where Malinovskyi and Zaniolo appear as focal points in the supplied lineups. The result will likely influence both clubs’ mid-table placement and immediate tactical choices for coaches Daniele De Rossi and Kosta Runjai?. Final confirmation of starting XIs and kickoff time remain those to watch before kick-off as the match approaches; genoa vs udinese will be decisive for momentum on Match Day 30.
