Match report

Genoa Defeats Ascoli 3-2 in Coppa Italia Clash

Genoa
Genoa
3–2
FT
Ascoli
Ascoli
Dec 3, 2019

Genoa secured a nail-biting 3-2 victory over Ascoli in their Coppa Italia encounter, thanks to a brace from Antonio Pinamonti and an own goal from Davide Criscito. Ascoli fought back with a goal from Giuseppe Beretta, but ultimately fell short in a match marred by yellow cards and substitutions.

Key Facts

  • • Antonio Pinamonti scored two goals for Genoa, at minute 14 and 79.
  • • Davide Criscito scored an own goal for Ascoli at minute 68 and then a legitimate goal for Genoa at minute 72.
  • • Giuseppe Beretta scored Ascoli's goal at minute 48.
  • • Several players were shown yellow cards, including Davide Biraschi for Genoa and Paolo Brlek, Mario Troiano, and Lorenzo Laverone for Ascoli.
  • • Genoa made multiple substitutions, including Cleonise and Pandev, while Ascoli substituted Ninković, Beretta, and Brlek.

Lineups

Genoa

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 93 Jandrei (G)
  • 4 D. Criscito (D)
  • 14 D. Biraschi (D)
  • 17 C. Romero (D)
  • 21 I. Radovanović (M)
  • 33 M. Pajač (M)
  • 15 F. Jagiełło (M)
  • 29 F. Cassata (M)
  • 28 K. Agudelo (M)
  • 99 A. Pinamonti (F)
  • 56 D. Cleonise (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 S. Sturaro
  • 19 G. Pandev
  • 65 N. Rovella
  • 76 A. Klimavičius
  • 22 F. Marchetti
  • 5 E. Goldaniga
  • 97 I. Radu
  • 30 A. Favilli
  • 89 S. Ebongue

Ascoli

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 I. Lanni (G)
  • 2 N. Valentini (D)
  • 3 S. D'Elia (D)
  • 27 L. Laverone (D)
  • 24 E. Ferigra (D)
  • 6 M. Troiano (M)
  • 25 A. Gerbo (M)
  • 30 P. Brlek (M)
  • 32 M. Ardemagni (F)
  • 21 G. Beretta (F)
  • 11 N. Ninković (M)

Substitutes

  • 10 L. Rosseti
  • 17 A. da Cruz
  • 7 M. Cavion
  • 23 R. Brosco
  • 15 A. Gravillon
  • 28 C. Andreoni
  • 13 C. Scorza
  • 9 G. Scamacca
  • 8 D. Petrucci
  • 19 S. Padoin
  • 33 N. Leali
  • 18 M. Chajia

Timeline

  1. Genoa
    14' Genoa Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Pinamonti · Assist: F. Jagiello
  2. Ascoli
    23' Ascoli Card · Yellow Card
    P. Brlek
  3. Ascoli
    35' Ascoli Card · Yellow Card
    M. Troiano
  4. Genoa
    40' Genoa Card · Yellow Card
    D. Biraschi
  5. Ascoli
    48' Ascoli Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Beretta · Assist: N. Ninković
  6. Ascoli
    49' Ascoli subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Ninković · On: L. Rosseti
  7. Ascoli
    66' Ascoli Card · Yellow Card
    Lorenzo Laverone
  8. Ascoli
    68' Ascoli Goal · Own Goal
    D. Criscito
  9. Genoa
    69' Genoa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Cleonise · On: S. Sturaro
  10. Ascoli
    69' Ascoli subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Beretta · On: A. da Cruz
  11. Genoa
    71' Genoa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Jagiello · On: G. Pandev
  12. Genoa
    72' Genoa Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Criscito · Assist: M. Pajač
  13. Genoa
    79' Genoa Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Pinamonti
  14. Ascoli
    85' Ascoli subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Brlek · On: M. Cavion
  15. Genoa
    87' Genoa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Cassata · On: N. Rovella

Match Stats

Stat Genoa Ascoli
Fouls 20 13
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 4
Corners 5 3
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 7 2
Shots off Target 3 2
Possession 67% 33%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Genoa took an early lead with Antonio Pinamonti's goal in the 14th minute, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ Ascoli's own goal from Davide Criscito in the 68th minute was a turning point, giving Genoa a crucial advantage.
  • ▸ Antonio Pinamonti's second goal for Genoa in the 79th minute sealed the victory, despite Ascoli's efforts to equalize.