Italian Serie A

Genoa vs Cagliari, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Genoa
  • 89': Milan Badelj
FT
1 - 0
Cagliari

    About

    Genoa are hosting Cagliari 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.
    • 3': Foul by Caleb Ekuban (Genoa).
    • 3': Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Manolo Portanova (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
    • 10': Foul by Leo Østigård (Genoa).
    • 10': Keita Baldé (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Foul by João Pedro (Cagliari).
    • 10': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt missed. João Pedro (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alessandro Deiola with a cross.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Manolo Portanova (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
    • 16': Foul by Andrea Carboni (Cagliari).
    • 16': Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Manolo Portanova (Genoa).
    • 17': Raoul Bellanova (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 20': Foul by Manolo Portanova (Genoa).
    • 20': Giorgio Altare (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Genoa).
    • 22': Raoul Bellanova (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Andrea Carboni (Cagliari).
    • 27': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Mattia Bani (Genoa).
    • 27': João Pedro (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Galdames with a headed pass.
    • 33': Foul by Alberto Grassi (Cagliari).
    • 33': Milan Badelj (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari).
    • 35': Manolo Portanova (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Offside, Genoa. Stefano Sturaro tries a through ball, but Pablo Galdames is caught offside.
    • 36': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Manolo Portanova.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. João Pedro (Cagliari) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dalbert.
    • 37': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Milan Badelj.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Razvan Marin with a cross.
    • 38': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Caleb Ekuban.
    • 39': Attempt missed. João Pedro (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alberto Grassi following a corner.
    • 39': Offside, Cagliari. Andrea Carboni tries a through ball, but João Pedro is caught offside.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Johan Vásquez (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan Badelj with a headed pass.
    • 40': Foul by João Pedro (Cagliari).
    • 40': Morten Frendrup (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': João Pedro (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Foul by Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari).
    • 43': Alessio Cragno (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Mattia Bani (Genoa).
    • 44': Alberto Grassi (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by Milan Badelj (Genoa).
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Keita Baldé (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgio Altare with a headed pass.
    • 45'+1': Offside, Genoa. Johan Vásquez tries a through ball, but Nadiem Amiri is caught offside.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Genoa 0, Cagliari 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Genoa 0, Cagliari 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Genoa. Mattia Destro replaces Nadiem Amiri.
    • 48': João Pedro (Cagliari) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Giorgio Altare.
    • 49': Foul by Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari).
    • 49': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Mattia Destro (Genoa).
    • 49': Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Mattia Destro (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Offside, Genoa. Milan Badelj tries a through ball, but Mattia Destro is caught offside.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Mattia Destro (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 52': Alberto Grassi (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Milan Badelj (Genoa).
    • 53': Foul by Pablo Galdames (Genoa).
    • 53': Giorgio Altare (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 54': Foul by Mattia Bani (Genoa).
    • 54': João Pedro (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Foul by Giorgio Altare (Cagliari).
    • 55': Mattia Bani (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Pablo Galdames (Genoa).
    • 56': Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Alberto Grassi (Cagliari).
    • 57': Pablo Galdames (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Manolo Portanova (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Caleb Ekuban.
    • 59': Andrea Carboni (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Manolo Portanova (Genoa).
    • 60': Substitution, Genoa. Filippo Melegoni replaces Caleb Ekuban.
    • 60': Substitution, Genoa. Albert Gudmundsson replaces Manolo Portanova.
    • 61': Foul by Stefano Sturaro (Genoa).
    • 61': Keita Baldé (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Keita Baldé (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Pedro.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Razvan Marin (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 64': Alberto Grassi (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Filippo Melegoni (Genoa).
    • 65': Filippo Melegoni (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Razvan Marin (Cagliari).
    • 66': Foul by Dalbert (Cagliari).
    • 66': Morten Frendrup (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Filippo Melegoni (Genoa).
    • 66': Keita Baldé (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. João Pedro (Cagliari) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dalbert.
    • 67': Foul by Keita Baldé (Cagliari).
    • 67': Milan Badelj (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Raoul Bellanova.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Mattia Bani (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Pablo Galdames with a cross following a corner.
    • 69': Foul by Giorgio Altare (Cagliari).
    • 69': Mattia Destro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Alberto Grassi (Cagliari).
    • 71': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Alberto Grassi (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Mattia Destro (Genoa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Galdames with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 73': Substitution, Cagliari. Leonardo Pavoletti replaces Keita Baldé.
    • 73': Hand ball by João Pedro (Cagliari).
    • 76': Foul by Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari).
    • 76': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, Cagliari. Marko Rog replaces Alberto Grassi.
    • 78': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Genoa).
    • 78': Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Marko Rog (Cagliari) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Razvan Marin.
    • 80': Foul by Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari).
    • 80': Mattia Destro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Substitution, Genoa. Kelvin Yeboah replaces Stefano Sturaro.
    • 81': Alessio Cragno (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa).
    • 82': Substitution, Cagliari. Sebastian Walukiewicz replaces Luca Ceppitelli.
    • 82': Substitution, Cagliari. Nahitan Nández replaces Raoul Bellanova.
    • 84': Foul by Morten Frendrup (Genoa).
    • 84': Marko Rog (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Morten Frendrup (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Razvan Marin (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Mattia Destro (Genoa) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Filippo Melegoni with a cross.
    • 87': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Dalbert.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Johan Vásquez (Genoa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Galdames with a cross following a corner.
    • 88': Andrea Carboni (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa).
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Mattia Destro (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Filippo Melegoni.
    • 89': Goal! Genoa 1, Cagliari 0. Milan Badelj (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kelvin Yeboah.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Genoa. Hernani replaces Filippo Melegoni because of an injury.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Giorgio Altare.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Genoa 1, Cagliari 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Genoa 1, Cagliari 0.

    Statistics

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    18 Fouls 21
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 3
    1 Saves 1
    44.4 Possession 55.6
    11 SHOTS 13
    1 ON GOAL 2
    0.1 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    162 Accurate Passes 220
    310 Passes 384
    0.5 Pass Completion % 0.6
    3 Accurate Crosses 5
    9 Crosses 20
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    110 Long Balls 80
    36 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    5 Blocked Shots 6
    10 Effective Tackles 8
    16 Tackles 17
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    16 Interceptions 6
    24 Effective Clearances 14
    24 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Luigi Ferraris
    Location: Genova, Italy
    Attendance: 17,257

    Serie A Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Napoli 12 +10 26
    2 Atalanta 12 +16 25
    3 Fiorentina 12 +15 25
    4 Internazionale 12 +12 25
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    GEN Genoa (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    57 Salvatore Sirigu (GK)
    55 Leo Ostigard
    13 Mattia Bani
    15 Johan Vásquez
    32 Morten Frendrup Yellow Card
    99 Pablo Galdames
    47 Milan Badelj
    27 Stefano Sturaro Yellow Card
    20 Caleb Ekuban
    90 Manolo Portanova
    8 Nadiem Amiri
    Genoa Substitutes:
    Adrian Semper, Riccardo Calafiori, Mattia Destro, Hernani, Rok Vodisek, Silvan Hefti, Albert Gudmundsson, Paolo Ghiglione, Andrea Masiello, Kelvin Yeboah, Filippo Melegoni.

    CAG Cagliari (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    28 Alessio Cragno (GK)
    23 Luca Ceppitelli
    44 Andrea Carboni
    15 Giorgio Altare
    14 Alessandro Deiola
    8 Razvan Marin
    27 Alberto Grassi Yellow Card
    29 Dalbert
    12 Raoul Bellanova
    10 João Pedro Yellow Card
    9 Keita Baldé
    Cagliari Substitutes:
    Kevin Strootman, Marko Rog, Daniele Baselli, Charalampos Lykogiannis, Simone Aresti, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Gabriele Zappa, Leonardo Pavoletti, Nahitan Nández, Gastón Pereiro, Boris Radunovic, Edoardo Goldaniga.

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