# Genoa most-used starting XI

_6 MATCHES_

Genoa's most-used starting XI this season, across 6 official matches, was Bijlow in goal, a back four of Marcandalli, Vásquez, Østigård and Norton-Cuffy, and Colombo and Vítinha further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Formation: 3-5-2

## The XI

1. GK: [Bijlow](https://starting11.com/player/bijlow)
2. DEF: [Marcandalli](https://starting11.com/player/marcandalli)
3. DEF: [Vásquez](https://starting11.com/player/vasquez) (suspended)
4. DEF: [Østigård](https://starting11.com/player/ostigard)
5. DEF: [Norton-Cuffy](https://starting11.com/player/norton-cuffy)
6. MID: [Baldanzi](https://starting11.com/player/baldanzi)
7. MID: [Frendrup](https://starting11.com/player/frendrup)
8. MID: [Ellertsson](https://starting11.com/player/ellertsson)
9. MID: [Sow](https://starting11.com/player/sow)
10. FWD: [Colombo](https://starting11.com/player/colombo)
11. FWD: [Vítinha](https://starting11.com/player/vitinha)

## Team news

- No longer available: Norton-Cuffy.
- Unavailable: Vásquez (Suspended).
- Most-used shape: 3-5-2 in 15 of the last 30 matches.
- Sets up with a back three in 93% of matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Genoa this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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