Italian Serie A

Genoa vs Bologna 2025-26 Italian Serie A

  • 62': Ruslan Malinovskyi
  • 78': Caleb Ekuban
  • 90'+1': Junior Messias
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3 - 2
  • 35': Lewis Ferguson
  • 47': Sebastian Otoa (OG)
  • Red Card 56': Lukasz Skorupski

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

  • 35': Goal! Genoa 0, Bologna 1. Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benja Domínguez.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Genoa 0, Bologna 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Genoa 0, Bologna 1.
  • 47': Own Goal by Sebastian Otoa, Genoa. Genoa 0, Bologna 2.
  • 55': Substitution, Genoa. Ruslan Malinovskyi replaces Jeff Ekhator.
  • 55': Substitution, Genoa. Junior Messias replaces Aarón Martín.
  • 56': Lukasz Skorupski (Bologna) is shown the red card.
  • 61': Substitution, Bologna. Federico Ravaglia replaces Benja Domínguez.
  • 62': Goal! Genoa 1, Bologna 2. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 68': Ciro Immobile (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Bologna. Simon Sohm replaces Jonathan Rowe.
  • 73': Substitution, Bologna. Thijs Dallinga replaces Ciro Immobile.
  • 73': Substitution, Bologna. Martin Vitík replaces Jens Odgaard.
  • 73': Substitution, Genoa. Caleb Ekuban replaces Vítinha.
  • 73': Substitution, Genoa. Maxwel Cornet replaces Johan Vásquez.
  • 75': Federico Ravaglia (Bologna) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Goal! Genoa 2, Bologna 2. Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Marcandalli with a headed pass.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Genoa 3, Bologna 2. Junior Messias (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alessandro Marcandalli.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Genoa. Nils Zätterström replaces Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
  • 90'+7': Alessandro Marcandalli (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Genoa 3, Bologna 2.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+31 Internazionale 22 52 4
+18 AC Milan 21 46 1
+14 Napoli 21 43 4
+14 AS Roma 21 42 7
Full Table

Statistics

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17 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 2
51.5 Possession 48.5
13 SHOTS 8
3 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.8
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
282 Accurate Passes 252
360 Passes 330
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 24
0.5 Cross % 0.2
71 Long Balls 57
23 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 1
5 Effective Tackles 7
9 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
4 Interceptions 4
36 Effective Clearances 20
36 Clearances 20

Line-Ups

GEN Genoa (3-5-2)

No. Name
16 Justin Bijlow (GK)
34 Sebastian Otoa
22 Johan Vásquez
27 Alessandro Marcandalli
77 Mikael Ellertsson
9 Vitinha
32 Morten Frendrup
3 Aarón Martín
15 Brooke Norton-Cuffy
29 Lorenzo Colombo
21 Jeff Ekhator

BOL Bologna (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lukasz Skorupski (GK) Red Card
14 Torbjorn Heggem
16 Nicolo Casale
22 Charalampos Lykogiannis
20 Nadir Zortea
21 Jens Odgaard
19 Lewis Ferguson
8 Remo Freuler
17 Ciro Immobile Yellow Card
30 Benjamín Domínguez
11 Jon Rowe

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