Parma v Genoa: kick-off time, TV channel and expected line-ups in Serie A

Parma will host Genoa at the Stadio Ennio Tardini on Sunday, 20 September 2026, with both sides seeking their first major lift of the 2026-27 Serie A campaign.

The match is scheduled to begin at 16:00 Saudi time and 17:00 in the United Arab Emirates. It is the fifth round of the season.

Parma have collected one point from their opening matches and sit 17th in the table. Genoa also have one point, but are 19th, leaving both teams under pressure to improve their position and avoid extending their early-season run of dropped points.

The match will be broadcast on the stc tv application, which holds the rights to Serie A during the 2026-27 season.

Viewers can also watch Parma v Genoa online through the stc application. The Serie A matches are available free on stc tv to customers in Saudi Arabia with Mofawtar 4, Mofawtar Max and Baity Fiber packages.

Expected line-ups

Parma are expected to use a 3-4-2-1 formation, with Edoardo Corvi in goal behind Mariano Troilo, Diego Carlos and Enrico Delprato.

El Bilal Toure and Emanuele Valeri are listed as the wing-backs, with S. Britschgi and Mandela Keita in midfield. S. Lontani and Vincent Sierro are expected to operate behind N. Elphege.

Parma’s expected XI: Edoardo Corvi; Mariano Troilo, Diego Carlos, Enrico Delprato; El Bilal Toure, Emanuele Valeri, S. Britschgi, Mandela Keita; S. Lontani, Vincent Sierro; N. Elphege.

C. Cuesta is listed as Parma’s manager.

Genoa’s expected team includes Justin Bijlow in goal, with Mario Mitaj, Leo Østigard and Alessandro Marcandalli forming the defensive line.

Kingsley Ehizibue, Tommaso Baldanzi, Morten Frendrup, Gabriel Su and Mikael Ellertsson are named across midfield, while Lorenzo Colombo and Milutin Osmajic are expected to lead the attack.

Genoa’s expected XI: Justin Bijlow; Mario Mitaj, Leo Østigard, Alessandro Marcandalli; Kingsley Ehizibue, Tommaso Baldanzi, Morten Frendrup, Gabriel Su, Mikael Ellertsson; Lorenzo Colombo, Milutin Osmajic.

Daniele De Rossi is listed as Genoa’s manager, with the side shown in a 3-5-2 formation.

The wider table is led by Roma, who have 12 points from four matches, ahead of Inter on goal difference. Como and Lazio complete the top four, while Venezia are bottom with no points. Parma are 17th, followed by Monza in 18th and Genoa in 19th.