Genoa 1-0 Sassuolo: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 6 January 2018
Result
Genoa 1-0 Sassuolo
Serie A · Saturday 6 January 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Genoa 1-0 Sassuolo: match report
Genoa defeated Sassuolo 1-0 in Serie A on Saturday 6 January 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Andrey Galabinov of Genoa in the 80th minute.
Discipline: Genoa received 3 yellow cards; Sassuolo received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Genoa were 16th on 18 points from 19 and Sassuolo 14th on 21 points from 19. Genoa went on to finish that season 12th with 41 points, and Sassuolo 11th with 43.
Genoa lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Sassuolo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ervin Zukanović of Genoa (7.8), ahead of Luca Rossettini (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Genoa wins, 2 draws and 4 for Sassuolo.
Going into the match Genoa's last five read D-W-D-L-W and Sassuolo's D-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Luca Rigoni
- 68'Yellow card · Simone Missiroli
- 70'Yellow card · Ervin Zukanovic
- 77'Yellow card · Andrey Galabinov
- 80'Goal · Andrey Galabinov
Head-to-head
Team news
Genoa line-up (3-5-1-1)
Mattia Perin, Nicolás Spolli, Luca Rossettini, Ervin Zukanović, Andrea Bertolacci, Davide Biraschi, Petar Brlek, Luca Rigoni, Diego Laxalt, Gianluca Lapadula, Goran Pandev
Sassuolo line-up (4-3-3)
Andrea Consigli, Federico Peluso, Francesco Acerbi, Pol Lirola, Edoardo Goldaniga, Francesco Magnanelli, Simone Missiroli, Alfred Duncan, Diego Falcinelli, Matteo Politano, Domenico Berardi