Match report

Genoa Defeats Reggiana 2-1 in Coppa Italia Thriller

Genoa
Genoa
2–1
AET
Reggiana
Reggiana
Nov 1, 2023

Genoa secured a narrow victory over Reggiana with a 2-1 win in their Coppa Italia clash. Despite an early goal from Muhamed Djamanca for Reggiana, Genoa's resilience paid off with crucial strikes from R. Haps and A. Gudmundsson in the second half. This victory strengthens Genoa's position in the competition and demonstrates their ability to overcome challenges in tight matches.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Genoa 2–1 Reggiana
  • • First goal by Muhamed Djamanca (Reggiana) at 37th minute
  • • R. Haps equalized for Genoa at 53rd minute
  • • A. Gudmundsson scored the winning goal for Genoa at 99th minute
  • • Multiple substitutions on both sides as both teams sought to regain momentum

Lineups

Genoa

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 16 N. Leali (G)
  • 13 M. Bani (D)
  • 14 A. Vogliacco (D)
  • 33 A. Matturro (D)
  • 4 K. De Winter (M)
  • 8 K. Strootman (M)
  • 25 B. Kutlu (M)
  • 55 R. Haps (M)
  • 2 M. Thorsby (F)
  • 99 P. Galdames (F)
  • 37 G. Puşcaş (F)

Substitutes

  • 32 M. Frendrup
  • 47 M. Badelj
  • 5 R. Drăgușin
  • 11 A. Guðmundsson
  • 18 C. Ekuban
  • 17 R. Malinovskyi
  • 3 Aarón Martín
  • 39 D. Sommariva
  • 42 Y. Bornosuzov
  • 22 J. Vásquez
  • 20 S. Sabelli
  • 1 Josep Martínez
  • 40 S. Fini

Reggiana

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 12 G. Satalino (G)
  • 28 J. Antiste (D)
  • 15 R. Fiamozzi (D)
  • 27 A. Marcandalli (D)
  • 17 L. Libutti (D)
  • 24 F. Nardi (D)
  • 72 F. Melegoni (M)
  • 21 J. Da Riva (M)
  • 33 D. Črnigoj (M)
  • 10 E. Lanini (M)
  • 7 Muhamed Djamanca (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 L. Cigarini
  • 80 N. Girma
  • 3 E. Pieragnolo
  • 42 A. Bianco
  • 90 M. Portanova
  • 11 C. Gondo
  • 4 P. Rozzio
  • 1 A. Sposito
  • 22 F. Bardi
  • 14 S. Nuhu

Timeline

  1. Genoa
    18' Genoa Card · Yellow Card
    A. Matturro

    Foul

  2. Reggiana
    37' Reggiana Goal · Normal Goal
    Muhamed Djamanca · Assist: F. Nardi
  3. Genoa
    46' Genoa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Kutlu · On: Morten Frendrup
  4. Genoa
    46' Genoa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Thorsby · On: M. Badelj
  5. Reggiana
    50' Reggiana Card · Yellow Card
    F. Nardi

    Foul

  6. Genoa
    53' Genoa Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Haps · Assist: G. Puşcaş
  7. Genoa
    55' Genoa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Mattia Bani · On: R. Dragusin
  8. Genoa
    59' Genoa Card · Yellow Card
    Morten Frendrup

    Foul

  9. Reggiana
    68' Reggiana subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Crnigoj · On: L. Cigarini
  10. Reggiana
    68' Reggiana subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Melegoni · On: N. Girma
  11. Genoa
    76' Genoa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Vogliacco · On: A. Gudmundsson
  12. Genoa
    77' Genoa subst · Substitution 5
    Off: G. Puşcaş · On: C. Ekuban
  13. Reggiana
    78' Reggiana subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Antiste · On: Edoardo Pieragnolo
  14. Reggiana
    78' Reggiana subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Da Riva · On: A. Bianco
  15. Reggiana
    90'+3 Reggiana subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Fiamozzi · On: M. Portanova
  16. Genoa
    97' Genoa subst · Substitution 6
    Off: P. Galdames · On: R. Malinovskyi
  17. Genoa
    99' Genoa Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Gudmundsson · Assist: R. Malinovskyi
  18. Reggiana
    105' Reggiana subst · Substitution 6
    Off: E. Lanini · On: C. Gondo
  19. Reggiana
    115' Reggiana Card · Yellow Card
    L. Cigarini

    Handball

Match Stats

Stat Genoa Reggiana
Fouls 16 17
Pass Accuracy 83% 83%
Offsides 5 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 11
Corners 3 4
Total Passes 627 640
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 5 0
Shots on Target 8 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 5 8
Possession 50% 50%
Accurate Passes 521 531
Shots Inside Box 9 10
Saves 2 5
Shots Outside Box 9 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Reggiana took the lead with a goal from Muhamed Djamanca at 37th minute, giving them a temporary advantage.
  • ▸ Genoa leveled the score through R. Haps in the 53rd minute, regaining control and momentum of the match.
  • ▸ A. Gudmundsson's goal in the 99th minute sealed the win for Genoa, securing a crucial victory in the Coppa Italia.