Genoa recovers a 0-1 deficit to top Hellas Verona 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

VERONA. Genoa found a way to reverse the score against Hellas Verona to win 2-1.

By
Luke Meyer
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Genoa recovers a 0-1 deficit to top Hellas Verona 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

VERONA. Genoa succeeded in reverse the score against Hellas Verona to win 2-1. It was Hellas Verona to strike first with an early goal of Federico Bonazzoli at the 8′. Then it was a goal in the 45′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Albert Gudmundsson gave the win to Genoa in the 58′ minute. Hellas Verona was truly better in terms of ball possession (61%).​

The match was played at the Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi stadium in Verona on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Gianluca Manganiello with the support of Alessio Berti and Marco Scatragli. The 4th official was Marco Monaldi. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.79 degrees Celsius or 69.42 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Hellas Verona

1 - 2

Team 1

Genoa

  • ! 61 Ball Possession 39
Shots
  • 12 Total 11
  • 4 On Target 5
  • 5 Off Target 4
  • 4 Shots blocked 2
  • 117 Attack 79
  • 57 Dangerous attack 34
  • 111 Ball safe 89
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 3
  • 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 14 Total 15
  • 3 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Hellas Verona was in firm control of the ball 61% while Genoa was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Hellas Verona was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyway, Genoa managed to find the solution to win this match.​

Hellas Verona shot 12 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Genoa shot 11 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Hellas Verona received 3 yellow cards (Suat Serdar, Ondrej Duda and Fabien Centonze). On the other side, Genoa received 1 yellow card (Albert Gudmundsson).

Match Timeline

Federico Bonazzoli(goal)Darko Lazović 
8'
Fabien Centonze- Yellow
24'
25'
Albert Gudmundsson- Yellow
Ondrej Duda- Yellow
40'
45'
Caleb Ekuban(goal)
Dani Silva- sub ->Ondrej Duda
46'
58'
Albert Gudmundsson(goal)
Stefan Mitrović- sub ->Tomáš Suslov
62'
Karol Świderski- sub ->Darko Lazović 
62'
66'
Emil Bohinen- sub ->Milan Badelj 
Suat Serdar- Yellow
67'
66'
Morten Thorsby- sub ->Caleb Ekuban
Karol Świderski(VAR)
72'
Thomas Henry- sub ->Federico Bonazzoli
73'
78'
Djed Spence- sub ->Stefano Sabelli
Michael Folorunsho- sub ->Suat Serdar
83'
88'
David Ankeye- sub ->Albert Gudmundsson

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Inter
89
34
Milan
70
34
Juventus
65
34
Bologna
63
34
Roma
59
34
Atalanta
57
33
Lazio
55
34
Fiorentina
50
33
Napoli
50
34
Torino
46
34
Monza
44
34
Genoa
39
33
Lecce
36
34
Cagliari
32
33
Hellas Verona
31
34
Frosinone
31
34
Empoli
31
34
Udinese
29
34
Sassuolo
26
34
Salernitana
15
34

After playing this contest, Hellas Verona stays with 27 points to remain in the 17th place. Regarding the opposition, Genoa will has 38 points to remain in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Hellas Verona will play away with Atalanta on the 14th of April with a 10-6 head to head record in favor of Atalanta (3 draws).

Genoa will play away against Fiorentina on the 14th of April with a 13-4 head to head statistic in favor of Fiorentina (15 draws).

Hellas Verona – Formation

Hellas Verona
G
Lorenzo Montipò 1.Italy
7.3
D
Paweł Dawidowicz 27.Poland
7.0
D
Juan Cabal 32.Colombia
7.9
D
Fabien Centonze 18.France
6.7
24'
D
Diego Coppola 42.Italy
6.4
M
Suat Serdar 25.Germany
7.1
83' 67'
M
Darko Lazović  8.Serbia
7.0
62'
M
Tomáš Suslov 31.Slovakia
6.6
62'
M
Ondrej Duda 33.Slovakia
7.0
46' 40'
M
Federico Bonazzoli 99.Italy
7.3
73' Goals8'
F
Tijjani Noslin 17.Netherlands
7.0
Substitutes
G
Mattia Chiesa 16.Italy
G
Simone Perilli 34.Italy
D
Rúben Vinagre 19.Portugal
M
Reda Belahyane 6.France
M
Michael Folorunsho 90.Italy
6.7
83'
M
Dani Silva 21.Portugal
7.5
46'
M
Charlys 37.Brazil
F
Stefan Mitrović 10.Serbia
6.7
62'
F
Elayis Tavsan 7.Netherlands
F
Thomas Henry 9.France
6.4
73'
F
Karol Świderski 11.Poland
6.7
62'
F
Jackson Tchatchoua 38.Belgium

Hellas Verona started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Marco Baroni decided to play with the following team: Lorenzo Montipò (7.3), Fabien Centonze (6.7), Diego Coppola (6.4), Paweł Dawidowicz (7.0), Juan Cabal (7.9), Tomáš Suslov (6.6), Ondrej Duda (7.0), Suat Serdar (7.1), Darko Lazović  (7.0), Federico Bonazzoli (7.3) and Tijjani Noslin (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Reda Belahyane, Elayis Tavsan, Thomas Henry (6.4), Karol Świderski (6.7), Mattia Chiesa, Rúben Vinagre, Dani Silva (7.5), Simone Perilli, Charlys, A. Cissè, Jackson Tchatchoua, Michael Folorunsho (6.7) and Stefan Mitrović (6.7).

Substitutions

Hellas Verona made 5 changes: Suat Serdar for Michael Folorunsho (83′), Darko Lazović  for Karol Świderski (62′), Tomáš Suslov for Stefan Mitrović (62′), Ondrej Duda for Dani Silva (46′) and Federico Bonazzoli for Thomas Henry (73′).

Player of the match: Juan Cabal​

The player that probably impressed the most for Hellas Verona was Juan Cabal.

His rating is 7.9 with 52 passes (79% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 14 duels out of 15. He performed 3 crosses.

Genoa – Formation

Genoa
G
Josep Martínez 1.Spain
7.0
D
Mattia Bani 13.Italy
7.0
D
Koni De Winter 4.Belgium
6.7
D
Johan Vásquez 22.Mexico
7.3
M
Ridgeciano Haps 55.Suriname
7.3
M
Junior Messias 10.Brazil
7.1
M
Stefano Sabelli 20.Italy
6.7
78'
M
Morten Frendrup 32.Denmark
7.3
M
Milan Badelj  47.Croatia
6.4
66'
F
Albert Gudmundsson 11.Iceland
7.1
88' 25' Goals58'
F
Caleb Ekuban 18.Ghana
7.8
66' Goals45'
Substitutes
G
Daniele Sommariva 39.Italy
G
Nicola Leali 16.Italy
D
Djed Spence 90.England
6.8
78'
D
Aarón Martín  3.Spain
D
Alessandro Vogliacco 14.Italy
M
Morten Thorsby 2.Norway
6.4
66'
M
Emil Bohinen 5.Norway
6.3
66'
M
Kevin Strootman 8.Netherlands
F
David Ankeye 30.Nigeria
6.4
88'

Genoa started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Alberto Gilardino played with: Josep Martínez (7.0), Koni De Winter (6.7), Mattia Bani (7.0), Johan Vásquez (7.3), Stefano Sabelli (6.7), Junior Messias (7.1), Milan Badelj  (6.4), Morten Frendrup (7.3), Ridgeciano Haps (7.3), Caleb Ekuban (7.8) and Albert Gudmundsson (7.1).

These were the players on the bench: Morten Thorsby (6.4), Aarón Martín , Emil Bohinen (6.3), Kevin Strootman, Alessandro Vogliacco, Nicola Leali, Daniele Sommariva, C. Papadopoulos, Djed Spence (6.8) and David Ankeye (6.4).

Substitutions

Genoa made 4 changes: Albert Gudmundsson for David Ankeye (88′), Stefano Sabelli for Djed Spence (78′), Caleb Ekuban for Morten Thorsby (66′) and Milan Badelj  for Emil Bohinen (66′).

Player of the match: Caleb Ekuban​

The most impressive player for Genoa was Caleb Ekuban.

His rating is 7.8 with 1 goal, 7 passes (43% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​