Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris where Genoa play host to Juventus. A crowd of 20,499 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Genoa are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Juventus appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Juventus start the game by kicking off the first half!
8.18
Kanga Diabaté deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Xanthopoulos. Alexander Xanthopoulos kicks a strong pass forward to Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Daniel Meza.
9.44
Francesco Longo takes it forward alone. Francesco Longo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson.
12.41
Garcia Duque Bisoli makes a simple pass to Rabiu Babayaro. Rabiu Babayaro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Elbekay Bouchiba.
14.01
Garcia Duque Bisoli makes a simple pass to Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Zerbini Soviero who gathers it comfortably.
15.27
Francesco Longo threads the ball through to Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
20.28
Garcia Duque Bisoli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giampietro Agostini. Giampietro Agostini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson.
21.42
Kanga Diabaté clumsily knocks into Rabiu Babayaro. Kanga Diabaté is given a warning by the referee! Rabiu Babayaro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.38
Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson advances with the ball. Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson advances with the ball. Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson whips in a cross ball towards Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
27.36
Amedeo Gritti makes a simple pass to Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.18
Ruben Juarez makes a probing pass to Ruggero Proietti. Ruggero Proietti takes it forward alone. Ruggero Proietti shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Zerbini Soviero easily smothers it!
32.09
Garcia Duque Bisoli makes a probing pass to Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kanga Diabaté.
42.15
Gunther Léonard chips the ball to his team mate, Amedeo Gritti. Amedeo Gritti makes a simple pass to Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Meza who gathers it comfortably.
44.09
Alexander Xanthopoulos barges into Francesco Longo. Alexander Xanthopoulos is given a warning by the referee! Francesco Longo stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Genoa start the second half!
49.55
Dragan Tomacic knocks the ball forward to Francesco Longo. Francesco Longo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rabiu Babayaro. Rabiu Babayaro goes all the way! Rabiu Babayaro shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Zerbini Soviero.
51.47
Francesco Longo kicks a strong pass forward to Rabiu Babayaro. Rabiu Babayaro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.16
Kanga Tiéhi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Garcia Duque Bisoli. Garcia Duque Bisoli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paolo Franchi. Paolo Franchi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kanga Diabaté.
54.17
Miel Meerdink knocks the ball forward to Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht knocks in a cross ball towards Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
60.14
Kanga Diabaté controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christian Sciaccaluga. Christian Sciaccaluga passes the ball forward to Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.10
Amedeo Gritti clumsily knocks into Ruggero Proietti. Amedeo Gritti is shown the yellow card! Ruggero Proietti runs off the knock.
69.11
Gunther Léonard hacks Paolo Franchi from behind! Gunther Léonard is shown the yellow card! Paolo Franchi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.15
Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson flicks the ball to his team mate, Miel Meerdink. Miel Meerdink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht lofts in a cross ball towards Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo directs the ball goalwards with his head but Daniel Meza is on top of it.
87.36
Amedeo Gritti chips the ball to his team mate, Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ruben Juarez.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Manuel Pegolo of Genoa
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
31.4%
45.3%
23.3%