Match report
Genoa Stuns Bologna 3-1 in Serie A Clash
Bologna
1–3
FT
Genoa
May 24, 2025
Genoa delivered a stunning performance at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, defeating Bologna 3-1. The visitors took control early with goals from Vítor Oliveira and L. Venturino, doubling their lead before halftime. Despite R. Orsolini's late goal for Bologna, Genoa held on to secure a vital win in Serie A.
Key Facts
- • Genoa won 3-1 against Bologna in the Serie A match.
- • Vítor Oliveira scored first at minute 17, assisted by A. Martin.
- • L. Venturino added two goals for Genoa at minutes 26 and 43.
- • R. Orsolini managed a consolation goal for Bologna at minute 64.
Lineups
Bologna
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 34 F. Ravaglia (G)
- 2 E. Holm (D)
- 15 N. Casale (D)
- 26 J. Lucumí (D)
- 22 C. Lykogiannis (D)
- 20 M. Aebischer (M)
- 8 R. Freuler (M)
- 7 R. Orsolini (M)
- 19 L. Ferguson (M)
- 11 D. Ndoye (M)
- 9 S. Castro (F)
Substitutes
- 29 L. De Silvestri
- 18 T. Pobega
- 28 N. Cambiaghi
- 14 D. Calabria
- 80 G. Fabbian
- 31 S. Beukema
- 23 N. Bagnolini
- 6 N. Moro
- 1 Ł. Skorupski
- 17 O. El Azzouzi
- 39 Estanis Pedrola
- 30 B. Domínguez
- 24 T. Dallinga
Genoa
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 31 B. Siegrist (G)
- 4 K. De Winter (D)
- 13 M. Bani (D)
- 34 S. Otoa (D)
- 3 Aarón Martín (D)
- 5 J. Onana (M)
- 73 P. Masini (M)
- 15 B. Norton-Cuffy (M)
- 10 Junior Messias (M)
- 76 L. Venturino (M)
- 9 Vítinha (F)
Substitutes
- 21 J. Ekhator
- 20 S. Sabelli
- 18 C. Ekuban
- 39 D. Sommariva
- 70 M. Cornet
- 24 R. Scaglione
- 47 M. Badelj
- 69 H. Ahanor
- 53 L. Kassa
- 1 N. Leali
- 2 M. Thorsby
- 19 A. Pinamonti
- 32 M. Frendrup
- 59 A. Zanoli
Timeline
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17' Genoa Goal · Normal GoalVítor Oliveira · Assist: A. Martin
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26' Genoa Goal · Normal GoalL. Venturino
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38' Bologna Card · Yellow CardM. Aebischer
Foul
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43' Genoa Goal · Normal GoalL. Venturino · Assist: Vítor Oliveira
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46' Bologna subst · Substitution 1Off: E. Holm · On: L. De Silvestri
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46' Bologna subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Aebischer · On: T. Pobega
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49' Genoa Card · Yellow CardS. Otoa
Foul
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52' Bologna Card · Yellow CardC. Lykogiannis
Foul
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56' Bologna subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Castro · On: N. Cambiaghi
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63' Genoa subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Venturino · On: J. Ekhator
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63' Genoa subst · Substitution 2Off: Mattia Bani · On: S. Sabelli
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63' Genoa subst · Substitution 3Off: Vítor Oliveira · On: C. Ekuban
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63' Genoa subst · Substitution 4Off: B. Siegrist · On: D. Sommariva
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64' Bologna Goal · Normal GoalR. Orsolini · Assist: N. Casale
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75' Bologna subst · Substitution 4Off: C. Lykogiannis · On: D. Calabria
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79' Bologna Card · Yellow CardR. Orsolini
Foul
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80' Genoa Card · Yellow CardJ. Onana
Foul
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81' Bologna subst · Substitution 5Off: Remo Freuler · On: G. Fabbian
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82' Genoa subst · Substitution 5Off: Brooke Norton-Cuffy · On: M. Cornet
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87' Bologna Card · Yellow CardD. Calabria
Argument
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89' Bologna Card · Yellow CardJhon Lucumí
Argument
Match Stats
| Stat | Bologna | Genoa |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 13 | 23 |
| Pass Accuracy | 81% | 71% |
| Offsides | 4 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 5 |
| Corners | 13 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 408 | 283 |
| Yellow Cards | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 3 |
| xG | 0.75 | 1.17 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 2 |
| Possession | 60% | 40% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 331 | 200 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 3 |
| Saves | 0 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Genoa's quick double strike within the first half-hour, thanks to Oliveira and Venturino, set the tone of the match.
- ▸ Bologna's late goal by Orsolini in the second half provided a brief hope but couldn't turn the tide.