Genoa vs Spezia 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 14': Goal! Genoa 0, Spezia 1. Simone Bastoni (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniele Verde.
- 16': Mattia Destro (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Genoa 0, Spezia 1.
- 45': Substitution, Genoa. Silvan Hefti replaces Mattia Bani.
- 45': Substitution, Genoa. Goran Pandev replaces Andrea Cambiaso.
- 45': Substitution, Genoa. Nicolò Rovella replaces Filippo Melegoni.
- 54': Rey Manaj (Spezia) is shown the yellow card.
- 55': Johan Vásquez (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Substitution, Genoa. Felipe Caicedo replaces Caleb Ekuban.
- 78': Substitution, Spezia. M'Bala Nzola replaces Rey Manaj.
- 80': Substitution, Genoa. Manolo Portanova replaces Milan Badelj.
- 82': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Substitution, Spezia. Viktor Kovalenko replaces Giulio Maggiore.
- 89': Substitution, Spezia. Salvador Ferrer replaces Daniele Verde.
- 90'+4': Kelvin Amian (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 8,000
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +10 | AC Milan | 13 | 28 | 1 |
| +9 | Napoli | 13 | 28 | 3 |
| +15 | Internazionale | 13 | 27 | 4 |
| +8 | AS Roma | 13 | 27 | 4 |
Statistics
SPE |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 17 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 8 |
| 46.6 | Possession | 53.4 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 325 | Accurate Passes | 382 |
| 423 | Passes | 477 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 17 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 76 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 19 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 17 | Clearances | 16 |
Genoa (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 57 | Salvatore Sirigu (GK) |
| 13 | Mattia Bani |
| 15 | Johan Vásquez |
| 55 | Leo Østigard |
| 10 | Filippo Melegoni |
| 27 | Stefano Sturaro |
| 47 | Milan Badelj |
| 93 | Mohamed Fares |
| 50 | Andrea Cambiaso |
| 23 | Mattia Destro |
| 20 | Caleb Ekuban |
Spezia (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 94 | Ivan Provedel (GK) |
| 43 | Dimitris Nikolaou |
| 28 | Martin Erlic |
| 13 | Arkadiusz Reca |
| 27 | Kelvin Amian |
| 14 | Jakub Kiwior |
| 20 | Simone Bastoni |
| 25 | Giulio Maggiore |
| 9 | Rey Manaj |
| 10 | Daniele Verde |
| 11 | Emmanuel Gyasi |
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