Genoa vs Juventus, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AJuventus' Serie A title hopes ended by 2-1 loss at Genoa
Juventus suffered a shock 2-1 defeat at Genoa on Friday to end their slim Serie A title hopes.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Daniele Rugani (Juventus).
- 1': Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Juan Cuadrado (Juventus).
- 2': Manolo Portanova (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Manolo Portanova (Genoa).
- 5': Attempt missed. Moise Kean (Juventus) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross.
- 8': Foul by Mattia Bani (Genoa).
- 8': Moise Kean (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Arthur (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Mattia Destro (Genoa).
- 10': Foul by Domenico Criscito (Genoa).
- 10': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Fabio Miretti (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Mattia Destro (Genoa).
- 12': Offside, Juventus. Dusan Vlahovic tries a through ball, but Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 16': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Daniele Rugani.
- 19': Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Mattia Bani (Genoa).
- 21': Foul by Fabio Miretti (Juventus).
- 21': Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Adrien Rabiot.
- 22': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Moise Kean.
- 23': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Leonardo Bonucci.
- 23': Foul by Pablo Galdames (Genoa).
- 23': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Manolo Portanova (Genoa).
- 24': Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Moise Kean (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
- 27': Offside, Juventus. Adrien Rabiot tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Paulo Dybala (Juventus).
- 29': Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Attempt missed. Mattia Bani (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leo Østigård with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 31': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Moise Kean.
- 32': Attempt missed. Mattia Destro (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pablo Galdames with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Foul by Daniele Rugani (Juventus).
- 34': Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Daniele Rugani (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Foul by Moise Kean (Juventus).
- 37': Silvan Hefti (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Filippo Melegoni (Genoa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Criscito.
- 38': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Mattia De Sciglio.
- 40': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabio Miretti.
- 41': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Adrien Rabiot.
- 43': Foul by Filippo Melegoni (Genoa).
- 43': Mattia De Sciglio (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Filippo Melegoni (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Foul by Arthur (Juventus).
- 44': Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Arthur (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Offside, Genoa. Filippo Melegoni tries a through ball, but Mattia Destro is caught offside.
- 45': Attempt saved. Manolo Portanova (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Genoa 0, Juventus 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Genoa 0, Juventus 0.
- 45': Substitution, Genoa. Morten Frendrup replaces Pablo Galdames.
- 46': Attempt missed. Mattia Destro (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri.
- 48': Goal! Genoa 0, Juventus 1. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moise Kean.
- 51': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Wojciech Szczesny.
- 52': Attempt missed. Mattia Bani (Genoa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a cross following a corner.
- 55': Attempt missed. Leo Østigård (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Milan Badelj.
- 58': Substitution, Genoa. Caleb Ekuban replaces Filippo Melegoni.
- 58': Substitution, Genoa. Kelvin Yeboah replaces Manolo Portanova.
- 59': Attempt missed. Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Silvan Hefti.
- 60': Substitution, Juventus. Alex Sandro replaces Juan Cuadrado.
- 60': Substitution, Juventus. Denis Zakaria replaces Arthur.
- 64': Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Alex Sandro (Juventus).
- 64': Attempt missed. Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri following a set piece situation.
- 65': Foul by Mattia De Sciglio (Juventus).
- 65': Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Mattia Bani.
- 67': Attempt saved. Morten Frendrup (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Milan Badelj.
- 68': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
- 68': Substitution, Genoa. Albert Gudmundsson replaces Mattia Destro.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Moise Kean (Juventus) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabio Miretti.
- 69': Attempt saved. Moise Kean (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrien Rabiot.
- 70': Foul by Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus).
- 70': Kelvin Yeboah (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 71': Attempt saved. Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Milan Badelj.
- 72': Attempt saved. Dusan Vlahovic (Juventus) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 72': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Salvatore Sirigu.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabio Miretti.
- 73': Offside, Juventus. Daniele Rugani tries a through ball, but Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 73': Substitution, Juventus. Federico Bernardeschi replaces Fabio Miretti.
- 74': Substitution, Juventus. Álvaro Morata replaces Dusan Vlahovic.
- 75': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Juventus).
- 75': Mattia Bani (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Offside, Genoa. Domenico Criscito tries a through ball, but Kelvin Yeboah is caught offside.
- 77': Attempt missed. Moise Kean (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
- 77': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Daniele Rugani.
- 77': Attempt missed. Domenico Criscito (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri following a corner.
- 78': Hand ball by Milan Badelj (Genoa).
- 78': Milan Badelj (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 79': Attempt missed. Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson with a cross.
- 80': Substitution, Juventus. Marley Aké replaces Paulo Dybala.
- 81': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Genoa).
- 81': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Marley Aké (Juventus).
- 84': VAR Decision: No Penalty Juventus.
- 86': Offside, Genoa. Mattia Bani tries a through ball, but Kelvin Yeboah is caught offside.
- 87': Goal! Genoa 1, Juventus 1. Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a through ball.
- 88': Attempt saved. Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morten Frendrup.
- 89': Foul by Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa).
- 89': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Genoa).
- 90'+1': Mattia De Sciglio (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Sandro with a cross.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Nadiem Amiri (Genoa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson.
- 90'+3': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (Juventus).
- 90'+3': Milan Badelj (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Domenico Criscito (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Marley Aké (Juventus).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Moise Kean (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Morata following a fast break.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Mattia Bani (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Domenico Criscito with a cross.
- 90'+5': Penalty Genoa. Kelvin Yeboah draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+5': Penalty conceded by Mattia De Sciglio (Juventus) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+6': Goal! Genoa 2, Juventus 1. Domenico Criscito (Genoa) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Genoa 2, Juventus 1.
- 0': Match ends, Genoa 2, Juventus 1.
Statistics
 JUV |
GEN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 53.9 | Possession | 46.1 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 409 | Accurate Passes | 336 |
| 505 | Passes | 417 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 9 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 47 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 13 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 21 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 18,762
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 18,762
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atalanta | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Bologna | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Cagliari | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Como | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Genoa (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 57 | Salvatore Sirigu (GK) |
| 55 | Leo Østigard |
| 13 | Mattia Bani |
| 4 | Domenico Criscito |
| 36 | Silvan Hefti |
| 8 | Nadiem Amiri |
| 99 | Pablo Galdames |
| 47 | Milan Badelj  |
| 23 | Mattia Destro |
| 90 | Manolo Portanova |
| 10 | Filippo Melegoni |
Juventus (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wojciech Szczesny (GK) |
| 24 | Daniele Rugani |
| 19 | Leonardo Bonucci |
| 2 | Mattia De Sciglio |
| 11 | Juan Cuadrado |
| 5 | Arthur |
| 25 | Adrien Rabiot |
| 47 | Fabio Miretti |
| 7 | Dusan Vlahovic |
| 18 | Moise Kean |
| 10 | Paulo Dybala |
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