Genoa 3-1 Roma: result and report
Serie A · Wednesday 24 September 2008
Result
Genoa 3-1 Roma
Serie A · Wednesday 24 September 2008, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Genoa 3-1 Roma: match report
Genoa defeated Roma 3-1 in Serie A on Wednesday 24 September 2008. The half-time score was 1-1.
Giuseppe Sculli opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Genoa's goals came from Giuseppe Sculli (4'), Diego Milito (61') and Diego Milito (88'). Roma scored through Daniele De Rossi (28').
Discipline: Genoa received 3 yellow cards; Roma received 6 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Genoa were 16th on 3 points from 3 and Roma 8th on 4 points from 3. Genoa went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Roma 6th with 63.
Genoa lined up in a 3-4-3 and Roma in a 4-1-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Genoa wins, 0 draws and 2 for Roma.
Going into the match Genoa's last five read L-W-L and Roma's W-L-D.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Giuseppe Sculli
- 28'Goal · Daniele De Rossi
- 38'Yellow card · Simone Perrotta
- 43'Yellow card · Jérémy Ménez
- 45'Yellow card · Domenico Criscito
- 61'Goal · Diego Milito
- 61'Yellow card · Daniele De Rossi
- 68'Second yellow · Daniele De Rossi
- 72'Yellow card · Cicinho
- 75'Yellow card · Ivan Juric
- 82'Yellow card · Simone Loria
- 86'Yellow card · R. Olivera
- 88'Goal · Diego Milito
- 90'Yellow card · A. Aquilani
Head-to-head
Team news
Genoa expected line-up (3-4-3)
Rubinho, Abdoulay Konko, Fabiano Lima, Domenico Criscito, Alessandro Lucarelli, Cesare Bovo, Julío de León Dailey, Omar Milanetto, Marco Rossi, Marco Borriello, Giuseppe Sculli
Roma line-up (4-1-4-1)
Doni, Cicinho, Simone Loria, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Taddei, Daniele De Rossi, Simone Perrotta, Matteo Brighi, Mirko Vučinić, Jérémy Ménez, Christian Panucci