Match report
Bologna Defeats Genoa 1-0 in Serie A Clash
Genoa
0–1
FT
Bologna
May 21, 2022
Bologna managed to secure a hard-fought 1-0 win against Genoa on Saturday, thanks to Musa Barrow’s late goal. The victory lifts Bologna further away from the relegation zone while adding another tough result for Genoa in their ongoing struggle this season.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Genoa 0–1 Bologna
- • Goal scorer: Musa Barrow (66th minute)
- • Yellow cards: M. Aebischer (Bologna), P. Galdames, D. Criscito, Leo Østigaard (Genoa)
- • Substitutions made by both teams throughout the match
Lineups
Genoa
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 A. Šemper (G)
- 4 D. Criscito (D)
- 36 S. Hefti (D)
- 55 L. Østigård (D)
- 15 J. Vásquez (D)
- 33 Hernani (M)
- 11 A. Guðmundsson (M)
- 99 P. Galdames (M)
- 8 N. Amiri (M)
- 90 M. Portanova (M)
- 45 K. Yeboah (F)
Substitutes
- 10 F. Melegoni
- 32 M. Frendrup
- 50 A. Cambiaso
- 65 N. Rovella
- 20 C. Ekuban
- 91 Y. Kallon
- 23 M. Destro
- 18 P. Ghiglione
- 17 L. Czyborra
- 5 A. Masiello
- 57 S. Sirigu
- 25 R. Vodišek
Bologna
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 22 F. Bardi (G)
- 29 L. De Silvestri (M)
- 35 M. Dijks (M)
- 4 K. Bonifazi (D)
- 2 L. Binks (D)
- 66 W. Amey (D)
- 30 J. Schouten (M)
- 20 M. Aebischer (M)
- 8 N. Domínguez (M)
- 99 M. Barrow (F)
- 76 A. Raimondo (F)
Substitutes
- 31 R. Stivanello
- 82 K. Urbański
- 3 A. Hickey
- 55 E. Vignato
- 23 N. Bagnolini
- 6 A. Theate
- 15 I. Mbaye
- 9 M. Arnautović
- 32 M. Svanberg
- 10 N. Sansone
- 7 R. Orsolini
- 12 M. Molla
Timeline
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25' Bologna Card · Yellow CardM. Aebischer
Foul
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38' Genoa Card · Yellow CardP. Galdames
Foul
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46' Bologna subst · Substitution 1Off: Luis Binks · On: R. Stivanello
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46' Bologna subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Schouten · On: K. Urbański
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54' Genoa Card · Yellow CardD. Criscito
Foul
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56' Genoa subst · Substitution 3Off: Nadiem Amiri · On: Andrea Cambiaso
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58' Genoa Card · Yellow CardLeo Østigård
Foul
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66' Bologna Goal · Normal GoalMusa Barrow
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67' Genoa subst · Substitution 4Off: Hernani · On: N. Rovella
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71' Genoa subst · Substitution 5Off: D. Criscito · On: C. Ekuban
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72' Bologna subst · Substitution 3Off: W. Amey · On: A. Hickey
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75' Bologna subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Raimondo · On: E. Vignato
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88' Bologna subst · Substitution 5Off: Francesco Bardi · On: N. Bagnolini
Match Stats
| Stat | Genoa | Bologna |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 17 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 74% | 73% |
| Offsides | 2 | 4 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 18 | 11 |
| Corners | 9 | 9 |
| Total Passes | 384 | 373 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 3 |
| Possession | 51% | 49% |
| Accurate Passes | 284 | 271 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 10 |
| Saves | 3 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 1 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Musa Barrow's goal in the 66th minute broke Genoa’s resistance and shifted momentum to Bologna, securing their victory.
- ▸ Genoa struggled with discipline, collecting multiple yellow cards which disrupted their game rhythm and gave Bologna opportunities on counterattacks.