Genoa 0-2 Inter: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 7 March 2009

Result

Genoa 0-2 Inter

Serie A · Saturday 7 March 2009, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Genoa 0-2 Inter: match report

Genoa lost to Inter 0-2 in Serie A on Saturday 7 March 2009. The half-time score was 0-1.

Zlatan Ibrahimović opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Genoa did not score. Inter scored through Zlatan Ibrahimović (2') and Mario Balotelli (61').

Discipline: Genoa received 4 yellow cards; Inter received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Genoa were 5th on 45 points from 26 and Inter 1st on 60 points from 26. Genoa went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Inter 1st with 84.

Genoa lined up in a 3-4-3 and Inter in a 4-3-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Genoa wins, 3 draws and 1 for Inter.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Zlatan IbrahimovićInter · 0-1
  • 22'Yellow card · Diego MilitoGenoa
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Zlatan IbrahimovićInter
  • 52'Yellow card · Thiago MottaGenoa
  • 59'Yellow card · G. BiavaGenoa
  • 61'Goal · Mario BalotelliInter · 0-2
  • 71'Yellow card · Matteo FerrariGenoa
  • 73'Yellow card · Mario BalotelliInter
  • 84'Yellow card · ManciniInter

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Genoa 0, draws 3, Inter 1.

Team news

Genoa expected line-up (3-4-3)

Rubinho, Matteo Ferrari, Domenico Criscito, Salvatore Bocchetti, Sokratis, Marco Rossi, Omar Milanetto, Giandomenico Mesto, Diego Milito, Thiago Motta

Inter line-up (4-3-1-2)

Júlio César, Javier Zanetti, Maicon, Nicolás Burdisso, Luis Figo, Esteban Cambiasso, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Mario Balotelli, D. Stanković, Marco Materazzi, José Faria