Bologna 2-0 Genoa: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 24 February 2018

Result

Bologna 2-0 Genoa

Serie A · Saturday 24 February 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Bologna · Genoa · Serie A predictions

Bologna 2-0 Genoa: match report

Bologna defeated Genoa 2-0 in Serie A on Saturday 24 February 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Mattia Destro opened the scoring in the 49th minute. Bologna's goals came from Mattia Destro (49') and César Falletti (72'). Genoa did not score.

Discipline: Bologna received 2 yellow cards; Genoa received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Bologna were 13th on 30 points from 25 and Genoa 12th on 30 points from 25. Bologna went on to finish that season 15th with 39 points, and Genoa 12th with 41.

Bologna lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Genoa in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Erick Pulgar of Bologna (8.3), ahead of Mattia Destro (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Bologna wins, 3 draws and 2 for Genoa.

Going into the match Bologna's last five read W-L-L-L-W and Genoa's W-W-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Federico Di FrancescoBologna
  • 49'Goal · Mattia DestroBologna · 1-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Mattia DestroBologna
  • 72'Goal · César FallettiBologna · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bologna 5, draws 3, Genoa 2.

Team news

Bologna line-up (3-5-1-1)

Antonio Mirante, Giancarlo González, Filip Helander, Simone Romagnoli, Ádám Nagy, Erick Pulgar, Federico Di Francesco, Andrea Poli, Adam Masina, Blerim Džemaili, Mattia Destro

Genoa line-up (3-5-1-1)

Mattia Perin, Nicolás Spolli, Luca Rossettini, Ervin Zukanović, Andrea Bertolacci, Aleandro Rosi, Daniel Bessa, O. Hiljemark, Diego Laxalt, Andrey Gălăbinov, Goran Pandev