Genoa vs Verona 2021-22 Italian Serie A
3 - 3
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 8': Goal! Genoa 0, Verona 1. Giovanni Simeone (Verona) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Marco Faraoni with a cross.
- 45': Substitution, Verona. Bosko Sutalo replaces Darko Lazovic.
- 45': Substitution, Genoa. Valon Behrami replaces Filippo Melegoni.
- 45': Substitution, Genoa. Goran Pandev replaces Andrea Cambiaso.
- 48': Nikola Maksimovic (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Goal! Genoa 0, Verona 2. Antonin Barak (Verona) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 53': Valon Behrami (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Substitution, Genoa. Mattia Bani replaces Nikola Maksimovic.
- 54': Goran Pandev (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
- 57': Ivan Ilic (Verona) is shown the yellow card.
- 58': Substitution, Genoa. Caleb Ekuban replaces Yayah Kallon.
- 64': Substitution, Genoa. Paolo Ghiglione replaces Davide Biraschi because of an injury.
- 65': Substitution, Verona. Nikola Kalinic replaces Giovanni Simeone.
- 66': Substitution, Verona. Daniel Bessa replaces Adrien Tameze.
- 75': Substitution, Verona. Giangiacomo Magnani replaces Marco Faraoni because of an injury.
- 76': Goal! Genoa 1, Verona 2. Domenico Criscito (Genoa) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 80': Goal! Genoa 2, Verona 2. Mattia Destro (Genoa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolò Rovella with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 83': Substitution, Verona. Gianluca Caprari replaces Kevin Lasagna.
- 85': Goal! Genoa 3, Verona 2. Mattia Destro (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Goran Pandev.
- 90'+1': Goal! Genoa 3, Verona 3. Nikola Kalinic (Verona) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolò Casale with a cross.
Game Information
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 13,478
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +14 | Internazionale | 11 | 24 | 3 |
| +7 | AS Roma | 11 | 24 | 3 |
| +8 | AC Milan | 11 | 22 | 1 |
| +6 | Napoli | 11 | 22 | 3 |
Statistics
VER |
GEN![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 51.2 | Possession | 48.8 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 328 | Accurate Passes | 314 |
| 437 | Passes | 405 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 13 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 12 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 23 | Clearances | 17 |
Genoa (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 57 | Salvatore Sirigu (GK) |
| 52 | Nikola Maksimovic |
| 14 | Davide Biraschi |
| 4 | Domenico Criscito |
| 50 | Andrea Cambiaso |
| 10 | Filippo Melegoni |
| 65 | Nicolò Rovella |
| 47 | Milan Badelj |
| 23 | Mattia Destro |
| 93 | Mohamed Fares |
| 91 | Yayah Kallon |
Hellas Verona (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 96 | Lorenzo Montipò (GK) |
| 21 | Koray Günter |
| 16 | Nicolo Casale |
| 27 | Pawel Dawidowicz |
| 14 | Ivan Ilic |
| 61 | Adrien Tamèze |
| 8 | Darko Lazovic |
| 5 | Davide Faraoni |
| 11 | Kevin Lasagna |
| 99 | Giovanni Simeone |
| 7 | Antonín Barák |
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