Inter have kept a clean sheet in five of their last six league meetings against Genoa, and have won their last three games at the Ferraris.
Last Saturday against Siena, Genoa returned to winning ways after losing their two previous games without scoring.
In their last home game, against AC Milan, Genoa lost their first game at the Ferraris after a run of nine unbeaten games on home soil.
Inter have won three of their last four games, losing the other at home against Udinese.
Inter have scored in each of their last eight league games on the road.
Last Saturday against Fiorentina, Giampaolo Pazzini scored his first Serie A goal after going without a goal for eight consecutive match-days.
Rodrigo Palacio also bagged his first goal after a personal goal drought of six games in the league.
Alberto Malesani has never won a Serie A game against Claudio Ranieri: the current Inter manager has won once against Malesani, drawing the other three.
