Buy Genoa vs Lecce tickets for the 2026/27 Season and be at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris for Matchday 22 of Serie A, scheduled for the weekend of Sunday 31 January 2027. Lega Serie A confirms the exact day and kick-off time a few weeks before each round. It is the third round of the second half of the campaign, the stage when the relegation picture starts to take shape.
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For Genoa, this is a home game against a side they have never lost to at Marassi in Serie A. The two clubs have met ten times in the top flight at this ground, and Genoa have won seven of them with three draws.
Both sides finished in the bottom half of Serie A in 2025/26, just one place and three points apart. A winter meeting between two clubs fighting for the same ground in the table gives this fixture more weight than its profile suggests.
The table comes first. Genoa finished 16th in 2025/26 on 41 points and Lecce were 17th on 38, with both clubs staying up by a margin that left little room for comfort. When two sides with that recent history meet in January, the points count double in the race to stay clear of the bottom three.
Early-season form adds to the stakes. After five rounds of 2026/27, Genoa had just one point and sat 19th, while Lecce had six points and sat 12th. By the end of January, a home win over a direct rival could be the difference between a nervous spring and a comfortable one.
The home record gives Genoa supporters confidence. Lecce have never won a Serie A match at the Ferraris, and Genoa have won three of the last four meetings here. Supporters expect their team to keep that run alive.
The crowd shapes the occasion as well. More than 30,000 attended the meeting in March 2025, and Lecce brought over 1,000 fans for a Friday night match more than 1,000 kilometres from home. Crowds of that size at a ground holding 33,205 leave limited room for late buyers.
Then there is the stadium. The Ferraris is one of the oldest grounds in Italian football, with steep stands built right up to the touchline and no running track. For visitors who have only seen Serie A in bowl-shaped arenas, it offers a very different matchday.
The last meeting also left something to settle. Lecce won 1-0 at the Via del Mare on the final day of 2025/26, and Genoa will want to answer that result in front of their own supporters.
Yes. Genoa sell single-match tickets to the general public, and the club's sale for the August 2025 meeting placed no restrictions on the away section. Season ticket holders and club members still get priority, and the most popular seats in the Distinti and the Tribuna are often gone before general sale opens.
Italian football also brings its own rules. Tickets are nominative, which means each one is issued in the holder's name and stewards may ask for matching photo ID at the gate. That makes it important to buy through a route where the name on the ticket can be set up correctly.
Buying a season ticket to secure one match is not practical for most visitors. It commits you to every home game and still does not guarantee the seat you want for this Sunday in January.
Timing is the other obstacle. Because Lega Serie A sets kick-off times only a few weeks ahead, club sale windows often open close to the date. Anyone booking flights to Genoa needs certainty earlier than that.
The resale marketplace is the practical alternative. Sellers on 1BoxOffice list seats across the stadium, with delivery methods, name-change rules and any restrictions stated in each listing. You compare stands and prices side by side and buy when it suits your travel plans.
Five factors move the price for this fixture. Seat location matters most, with the central Distinti and the Tribuna at the top of the range. Demand is second, and a meeting between two sides separated by three points last season draws strong local interest.
Timing is the third factor, since prices often firm up once the kick-off slot is confirmed. League context is the fourth, with a relegation battle adding weight to every home point. Hospitality is the fifth, priced in its own bracket.
For context, Genoa's own face-value prices for the August 2025 meeting ran from €25 in the Gradinata Laterale to €60 in the Distinti Centrali and €80 in the lower Tribuna. Resale prices sit above those figures and move with demand.
| Ticket Type | Resale Price Range | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gradinata sections | €30 – €55 | Budget-conscious fans who want to be inside the ground | Behind-the-goal areas; the Gradinata Nord is the home end |
| Distinti Laterali | €45 – €80 | First-time visitors wanting a balanced view | Longside seats away from the halfway line |
| Distinti Centrali | €65 – €110+ | Buyers who want a central view of the pitch | Longside seats close to the halfway line |
| Tribuna | €90 – €160+ | Couples and small groups after the prime sightline | Main stand with the dugouts and tunnel |
| Hospitality / VIP | €150 – €400+ | Corporate guests and special occasions | Lounge packages, experience packages or sky boxes, depending on the offer |
Prices reflect typical resale ranges and may change as demand and availability shift closer to the match.
Group size affects price too. Blocks of four or more seats together are scarcer than pairs, so the per-seat cost for a larger group often sits towards the top of each range. Splitting a group across two nearby rows can bring the total down.
The Ferraris opened in 1911 and was rebuilt in the English style for the 1990 World Cup, with four stands close to the pitch and a square tower at each corner. The Tribuna is the main stand, the Distinti runs along the opposite side and the Gradinata Nord and Gradinata Sud sit behind the goals. For a block-by-block view, the Stadio Luigi Ferraris seating plan shows every section.
| Area | What It Suits | Pricing Bracket | Guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tribuna | Buyers who want the premium sightline | Premium | Main stand with the tunnel, dugouts and hospitality areas; the smallest section of the ground |
| Distinti Centrali | Neutral buyers who want a strong-value central view | Mid to upper | Opposite the Tribuna; faces the main stand and takes in the whole pitch |
| Distinti Laterali | First-time visitors and families | Mid-range | Outer parts of the longside with a slight angle on play |
| Gradinata Nord | Committed Genoa supporters | Lower | Home end and heart of the atmosphere, holding more than 9,000; expect to stand and sing |
| Gradinata Sud | Value seekers happy behind the goal | Lower | Sampdoria's home end on their matchdays; on general sale for Genoa home games |
| Settore Ospiti (away section) | Lecce supporters | Lower | Lower section at the end of the ground with separate gates; avoid Lecce colours in home sections |
Neutral buyers should aim for the Distinti, where the view takes in the whole pitch and the Gradinata Nord is in full sight. Groups have the strongest chance of finding seats together along the longside. The Tribuna offers the premium angle but has far fewer seats than the other stands.
Row choice matters here more than at most Italian grounds. Because there is no running track, lower rows put you almost level with the players, while seats higher up give a clearer picture of shape and pressing. Buyers keen to follow a tight, tactical relegation battle often prefer the upper rows.
The stadium has 113 places for disabled supporters in its standard configuration. Wheelchair users should contact Genoa before the match to confirm the position and any companion seat, as a historic ground on a tight site has fewer step-free routes than a modern build.
Wear neutral clothing or Genoa's red and blue in home sections. Lecce yellow and red belongs in the away section, and stewards take segregation seriously.
Genoa's hospitality centres on the Tribuna, where a business lounge area and sky boxes replaced the old press box in a refit completed around 2020. Browse the full list of events at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris to compare hospitality across fixtures at the ground.
| Hospitality Option | Typical Buyer | Main Appeal |
|---|---|---|
| Sky box | Corporate groups and client entertainment | Four boxes of 12 seats each, linked to the main stand, with catering for the party |
| Business lounge | Small business groups and couples | Two lounges of around 55 guests each with catering and seats overlooking the pitch |
| Experience Gold | Fans who want a premium day with extras | Access to exclusive areas, hospitality and premium seats in the Tribuna |
| Pitch Box | Guests who want dining close to the action | A premium matchday package built around refined hospitality dining |
Club prices for these products start at around €149 for Experience Gold and €199 for the standard hospitality package, with the Pitch Box listed at €229. Inclusions differ between offers, so read each listing carefully and confirm catering and seating before you buy.
Hospitality capacity at the Ferraris is modest. With just four sky boxes and two lounges, the premium inventory for a Sunday fixture can sell out early. If you are planning a client day around this match, secure it well before the final month.
A January afternoon on the Ligurian coast is usually mild by northern Italian standards, but rain and wind off the sea are common. Indoor lounge space makes the day more comfortable, and hospitality guests also avoid the busiest queues at the public entrances.
Serie A tickets are nominative, and most are now issued digitally. Sellers on the marketplace use a handful of delivery methods for matches at the Ferraris.
| Delivery Type | What to Check |
|---|---|
| Mobile ticket | The app or wallet used, the date the ticket will arrive and that your phone can display it offline at the gate |
| PDF e-ticket | Whether you need to print it, and that the name on the ticket matches the holder's photo ID |
| Name change | The holder details the seller needs and the deadline for reissuing the ticket in your name |
| Hospitality package delivery | How passes are issued, the entrance for your lounge and any arrival time for guests |
Read the listing notes before you buy, since they state the delivery method and any name-change rules for each set of seats. Carry the photo ID that matches your ticket, as checks at Italian grounds can be strict. Charge your phone fully before you set off.
The stadium sits in the Marassi district, around 1 kilometre from Genova Brignole station. Most fans walk up from Brignole in about 20 minutes, and city buses stop within 100 metres of the ground. Genova Piazza Principe, the city's other main station, is around 4 kilometres away and linked to Brignole by train and metro.
Driving is not recommended. The streets around Marassi are narrow, parking is limited and roads close around the ground on matchdays. If you must drive, park near a station and finish the journey by train or on foot.
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Genoa is well connected by rail, with trains from Milan taking around two hours and regular services along the coast from Turin, Pisa and Rome. Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport sits on the western side of the city, while Milan's airports offer a wider choice of international flights. For delivery, choose a mobile or e-ticket listing so your tickets arrive before you travel, and send any name details as soon as you have booked.
Because the kick-off time is confirmed only a few weeks ahead, build flexibility into your plans. Serie A rounds can run from Friday to Monday, so refundable accommodation for the full weekend protects you if the slot moves. Staying near Brignole puts you a short walk from the ground and close to the trains out of the city.
Genoa rewards visitors who arrive early. The old town is one of the largest medieval centres in Europe, and the Via Garibaldi palaces, the old port and the aquarium all sit within easy reach of the stations. The Lanterna lighthouse, which gives the city derby its name, is visible across the harbour.
If January does not suit, the reverse fixture offers another chance to see the sides meet this season, with Lecce vs Genoa scheduled for 1 November 2026 at the Via del Mare. Lecce supporters travelling north for the January game should buy through their own club's allocation for the away section.
Plan the day around the confirmed slot. A lunchtime kick-off leaves the evening free for the old town, while a late Sunday game may mean staying over and travelling on Monday morning. Check return times before you book, especially if you are heading back to Milan the same night.
Visitors from Lecce face one of the longer domestic trips in Serie A. The journey from the Salento to Liguria is around 1,000 kilometres by road, so travelling supporters often make a full weekend of it, and the away section reflects that commitment.
This is not a rivalry of geography. Genoa, founded in 1893 and the oldest club in Italian football, sit at one end of the country, while Lecce represent the far south in the Salento. What gives the fixture its edge is the table, as the two clubs have repeatedly met while fighting at the same end of Serie A.
The first Serie A meeting at the Ferraris came on the opening day of 1989/90, when Davide Fontolan scored the only goal in a 1-0 Genoa win. The following season Genoa finished fourth and qualified for the UEFA Cup, while Lecce were relegated. The pattern of Genoa holding firm at home against Lecce started early and has rarely wavered.
The fixture has often shaped relegation. On the final day of 2008/09, a Genoa side on its way to fifth place beat Lecce 4-1, in a season that ended in the drop for the visitors. In July 2020, with the ground empty after the Covid restart, Genoa won 2-1 in a direct survival battle, and Lecce went down at the end of that campaign.
The recent meetings have been close. Three straight 2-1 wins for Genoa between 2020 and 2025 show how narrow the margins have been, and the goalless draw in August 2025 was the first time Lecce had left the Ferraris with a point in more than a decade. Lecce arrive knowing they have never won here in the top flight.
The January 2024 meeting showed how much the fixture had grown. Genoa were back in Serie A after a season in Serie B, the kick-off was set for Sunday lunchtime and close to 1,500 Lecce supporters were expected in the away section. Genoa won 2-1 and went on to finish 11th in their first season back in the top flight.
The clubs have also met in the Coppa Italia at the Ferraris, with Genoa winning early-round ties in 2016 and 2018. Those cup games sit outside the league figures below, but they add to a home record that Lecce have yet to crack.
The figures below cover all Serie A meetings at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris with Genoa as hosts, from August 1989 to August 2025. Serie B and Coppa Italia meetings between the clubs are not included.
| Metric | Total |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 10 |
| Genoa wins | 7 |
| Lecce wins | 0 |
| Draws | 3 |
| Genoa goals | 17 |
| Lecce goals | 6 |
| Genoa clean sheets | 5 |
| Biggest Genoa win | 4-1 (31 May 2009) |
| First Serie A meeting in scope | 27 Aug 1989 |
| Most recent meeting in scope | 23 Aug 2025 |
Source: Serie A match records cross-checked against Lega Serie A match reports, Match en Direct, Football-Data results archives and published season results.
The totals explain why Genoa supporters approach this game with confidence. Their side has scored in seven of the ten meetings and kept five clean sheets. Lecce have never scored more than twice here, and have scored more than once only in the 4-2 defeat of April 2011.
The balance also tells Lecce what they need. Three draws in ten visits, all of them goalless, show that a disciplined defensive display can earn a point. Winning at the Ferraris would be a first for the club in Serie A.
Every Serie A match between the sides at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris, newest first, with Genoa's score shown first.
| Date | Score |
|---|---|
| 23 Aug 2025 | 0-0 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 2-1 |
| 28 Jan 2024 | 2-1 |
| 19 Jul 2020 | 2-1 |
| 16 Oct 2011 | 0-0 |
| 23 Apr 2011 | 4-2 |
| 31 May 2009 | 4-1 |
| 27 Feb 1994 | 2-0 |
| 30 Sep 1990 | 0-0 |
| 27 Aug 1989 | 1-0 |
Source: each result verified against at least two of Lega Serie A match reports, Match en Direct, Football-Data results archives and published season results.
Lega Serie A sets the exact day and time for each round a few weeks ahead. Until then, the match is scheduled for the weekend of 31 January 2027.
Yes. Serie A tickets are nominative, so carry photo ID that matches the name on your ticket in case stewards check it at the gate.
Visiting supporters use the Settore Ospiti, a segregated section with its own gates. Anyone sitting elsewhere should keep Lecce colours out of sight.
Take the train to Genova Brignole and walk around 20 minutes to Marassi. City buses also stop close to the ground, while parking nearby is very limited.
It depends on the offer: lounges add catering and pitch-view seats while sky boxes give a group its own space. Confirm what is included in the listing before paying.
Sources: Lega Serie A official 2026/27 calendar and match reports, Genoa CFC official ticketing, stadium and hospitality information, US Lecce official club records, Trenitalia timetables, Match en Direct, Football-Data results archives, LeccePrima and Calcio Lecce.