Italian Serie A

Genoa vs Fiorentina, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Genoa
  • 90'+8': Domenico Criscito (P)
FT
1 - 2
Fiorentina
  • 60': Riccardo Saponara
  • 89': Giacomo Bonaventura

About

Genoa are hosting Fiorentina at Luigi Ferraris, Genova, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Nikola Maksimovic.
  • 2': Foul by Filippo Melegoni (Genoa).
  • 2': Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina).
  • 5': Mohamed Fares (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
  • 12': Foul by Mohamed Fares (Genoa).
  • 12': Álvaro Odriozola (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Erick Pulgar (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Abdoulaye Touré (Genoa).
  • 13': Abdoulaye Touré (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Domenico Criscito.
  • 15': Foul by Domenico Criscito (Genoa).
  • 15': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Domenico Criscito (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 17': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Salvatore Sirigu.
  • 18': Foul by Zinho Vanheusden (Genoa).
  • 18': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Foul by Álvaro Odriozola (Fiorentina).
  • 19': Mohamed Fares (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Zinho Vanheusden (Genoa).
  • 20': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Zinho Vanheusden (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Andrea Cambiaso.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Mattia Destro (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 25': Substitution, Fiorentina. Joseph Alfred Duncan replaces Gaetano Castrovilli because of an injury.
  • 29': Foul by Álvaro Odriozola (Fiorentina).
  • 29': Mattia Destro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Andrea Cambiaso (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
  • 31': Foul by Mattia Destro (Genoa).
  • 31': José Callejón (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 32': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Domenico Criscito.
  • 34': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Mattia Destro.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Foul by Álvaro Odriozola (Fiorentina).
  • 36': Mohamed Fares (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Álvaro Odriozola (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Zinho Vanheusden (Genoa) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 38': Abdoulaye Touré (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina).
  • 39': Offside, Fiorentina. Giacomo Bonaventura tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Erick Pulgar.
  • 40': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Salvatore Sirigu.
  • 43': Filippo Melegoni (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Foul by Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina).
  • 45'+1': Hand ball by Joseph Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina).
  • 45'+1': Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Filippo Melegoni (Genoa).
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás González with a headed pass.
  • 45'+3': Andrea Cambiaso (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina).
  • 45'+3': Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Mattia Destro (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nicolò Rovella with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+4': Offside, Genoa. Abdoulaye Touré tries a through ball, but Mattia Destro is caught offside.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Genoa 0, Fiorentina 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Genoa 0, Fiorentina 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Fiorentina. Riccardo Saponara replaces Nicolás González.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Fares (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan Badelj.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Andrea Cambiaso (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross.
  • 48': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Milan Badelj (Genoa).
  • 49': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Nikola Maksimovic.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a corner.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by José Callejón with a cross.
  • 53': Substitution, Genoa. Hernani replaces Filippo Melegoni.
  • 53': Substitution, Genoa. Goran Pandev replaces Mattia Destro.
  • 54': Foul by Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina).
  • 54': Goran Pandev (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Hernani (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Foul by Domenico Criscito (Genoa).
  • 56': Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Dangerous play by Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina).
  • 58': Nicolò Rovella (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Substitution, Genoa. Davide Biraschi replaces Andrea Cambiaso.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Nicolò Rovella (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 60': Goal! Genoa 0, Fiorentina 1. Riccardo Saponara (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 62': Davide Biraschi (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina).
  • 62': Offside, Genoa. Milan Badelj tries a through ball, but Davide Biraschi is caught offside.
  • 63': Substitution, Genoa. Yayah Kallon replaces Mohamed Fares.
  • 64': Substitution, Genoa. Valon Behrami replaces Abdoulaye Touré.
  • 66': (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Valon Behrami (Genoa).
  • 66': Valon Behrami (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Joseph Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 69': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Salvatore Sirigu.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Erick Pulgar (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 72': Hand ball by Yayah Kallon (Genoa).
  • 76': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Nikola Maksimovic.
  • 78': Substitution, Fiorentina. Sofyan Amrabat replaces Erick Pulgar because of an injury.
  • 79': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Zinho Vanheusden (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolò Rovella with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Fiorentina. Marco Benassi replaces Álvaro Odriozola.
  • 81': Substitution, Fiorentina. Aleksandr Kokorin replaces Dusan Vlahovic.
  • 83': Foul by Aleksandr Kokorin (Fiorentina).
  • 83': Zinho Vanheusden (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Nicolò Rovella (Genoa).
  • 84': José Callejón (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Aleksandr Kokorin (Fiorentina).
  • 85': Valon Behrami (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Aleksandr Kokorin (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Offside, Genoa. Nicolò Rovella tries a through ball, but Yayah Kallon is caught offside.
  • 89': Goal! Genoa 0, Fiorentina 2. Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riccardo Saponara.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina).
  • 90'+2': Hernani (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. José Callejón (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Domenico Criscito.
  • 90'+6': Penalty Genoa. Milan Badelj draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+6': Penalty conceded by Igor Julio (Fiorentina) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+8': Goal! Genoa 1, Fiorentina 2. Domenico Criscito (Genoa) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Genoa 1, Fiorentina 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Genoa 1, Fiorentina 2.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 13
4 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
11 Corner Kicks 1
2 Saves 3
64.7 Possession 35.3
16 SHOTS 9
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
516 Accurate Passes 254
584 Passes 322
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 4
27 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.5
73 Long Balls 43
52 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 3
13 Effective Tackles 9
20 Tackles 14
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
4 Interceptions 12
7 Effective Clearances 31
7 Clearances 31

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 6,269

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Napoli 9 +11 22
2 Internazionale 8 +8 17
3 Juventus 8 +10 16
4 Atalanta 9 +10 16
Full Standings

Line-Ups

GEN Genoa (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
57 Salvatore Sirigu (GK)
52 Nikola Maksimovic
3 Zinho Vanheusden Yellow Card
4 Domenico Criscito Yellow Card
50 Andrea Cambiaso
65 Nicolo Rovella
47 Milan Badelj
94 Abdoulaye Touré Yellow Card
23 Mattia Destro
93 Mohamed Fares
10 Filippo Melegoni
Genoa Substitutes:
Johan Vásquez, Paolo Ghiglione, Hernani, Federico Marchetti, Davide Biraschi, Valon Behrami, Yayah Kallon, Flavio Junior Bianchi, Adrian Semper, Manolo Portanova, Mattia Bani, Goran Pandev.

FIO Fiorentina (4-3-3)

No. Name
69 Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK)
98 Igor Julio
2 Lucas Martínez Quarta Yellow Card
3 Cristiano Biraghi Yellow Card
29 Álvaro Odriozola Yellow Card
15 Erick Pulgar
10 Gaetano Castrovilli
5 Giacomo Bonaventura
9 Dusan Vlahovic
22 Nicolás González
7 José Callejón
Fiorentina Substitutes:
Aleksa Terzic, Alfred Duncan, Riccardo Saponara, Sofyan Amrabat, Pietro Terracciano, Marco Benassi, Matija Nastasic, Youssef Maleh, Nikola Milenkovic, Aleksandr Kokorin, Lucas Torreira, Riccardo Sottil.

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