Match report

AS Roma Secures Crucial Victory Against Genoa in Serie A

AS Roma
AS Roma
1–0
FT
Genoa
Genoa
May 19, 2024

AS Roma managed to secure a narrow but crucial victory over Genoa by a score of 1-0 in their latest Serie A match. Despite playing with ten men after Leandro Paredes was sent off, the Giallorossi held on for the win thanks to Romelu Lukaku's goal in the second half.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: AS Roma 1-0 Genoa
  • • Goal: Romelu Lukaku (79')
  • • Red Card: Leandro Paredes (72')
  • • Substitutions for AS Roma: T. Baldanzi, L. Pellegrini, and P. Dybala
  • • Substitutions for Genoa: K. Strootman, C. Ekuban, M. Badelj, A. Vogliacco, and Morten Frendrup

Lineups

AS Roma

Formation: 4-3-2-1

Starting XI

  • 99 M. Svilar (G)
  • 19 Z. Çelik (D)
  • 14 Diego Llorente (D)
  • 5 E. Ndicka (D)
  • 69 Angeliño (D)
  • 52 E. Bove (M)
  • 16 L. Paredes (M)
  • 4 B. Cristante (M)
  • 35 T. Baldanzi (M)
  • 7 L. Pellegrini (M)
  • 90 R. Lukaku (F)

Substitutes

  • 92 S. El Shaarawy
  • 21 P. Dybala
  • 23 G. Mancini
  • 43 R. Kristensen
  • 9 T. Abraham
  • 1 Rui Patrício
  • 3 Dean Huijsen
  • 22 H. Aouar
  • 59 N. Zalewski
  • 6 C. Smalling
  • 17 S. Azmoun
  • 67 João Costa
  • 63 P. Boer

Genoa

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Josep Martínez (G)
  • 14 A. Vogliacco (D)
  • 4 K. De Winter (D)
  • 22 J. Vásquez (D)
  • 90 D. Spence (M)
  • 32 M. Frendrup (M)
  • 47 M. Badelj (M)
  • 8 K. Strootman (M)
  • 3 Aarón Martín (M)
  • 18 C. Ekuban (F)
  • 19 M. Retegui (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 M. Thorsby
  • 11 A. Guðmundsson
  • 17 R. Malinovskyi
  • 9 Vítinha
  • 30 D. Ankeye
  • 20 S. Sabelli
  • 23 G. Cittadini
  • 55 R. Haps
  • 16 N. Leali
  • 5 E. Bohinen
  • 39 D. Sommariva
  • 13 M. Bani
  • 33 A. Matturro

Timeline

  1. AS Roma
    63' AS Roma subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Baldanzi · On: S. El Shaarawy
  2. AS Roma
    63' AS Roma subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Pellegrini · On: P. Dybala
  3. Genoa
    67' Genoa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Strootman · On: M. Thorsby
  4. Genoa
    67' Genoa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Ekuban · On: A. Gudmundsson
  5. AS Roma
    72' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    Leandro Paredes

    Argument

  6. AS Roma
    72' AS Roma Card · Red Card
    Leandro Paredes

    Argument

  7. AS Roma
    79' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    R. Lukaku
  8. AS Roma
    79' AS Roma Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Lukaku · Assist: S. El Shaarawy
  9. Genoa
    81' Genoa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Badelj · On: R. Malinovskyi
  10. Genoa
    81' Genoa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Vogliacco · On: Vítor Oliveira
  11. Genoa
    90'+1 Genoa subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Morten Frendrup · On: D. Ankeye
  12. AS Roma
    90'+2 AS Roma subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Dybala · On: R. Kristensen

Match Stats

Stat AS Roma Genoa
Fouls 10 10
Pass Accuracy 87% 83%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 21 12
Corners 6 3
Total Passes 458 385
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 7 4
Shots on Target 6 5
xG 0.83 0.50
Shots off Target 8 3
Possession 54% 46%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 398 320
Shots Inside Box 7 7
Saves 5 5
Shots Outside Box 14 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Leandro Paredes' red card in the 72nd minute forced AS Roma to play with ten men but they managed to maintain their defensive shape.
  • ▸ Romelu Lukaku's goal in the 79th minute provided the crucial breakthrough, securing a vital win for AS Roma against Genoa.