Palermo 5-3 Genoa: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 22 January 2012
Result
Palermo 5-3 Genoa
Serie A · Sunday 22 January 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
Palermo 5-3 Genoa: match report
Palermo beat Genoa 5-3 in Serie A on Sunday 22 January 2012. It was 3-1 at half-time.
Rodrigo Palacio opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Palermo's goals came from Igor Budan (26'), Matías Silvestre (37'), Andrea Mantovani (42'), Fabrizio Miccoli (75') and Giulio Migliaccio (84'). Genoa scored through Rodrigo Palacio (14'), Rodrigo Palacio (59', penalty) and Bosko Jankovic (89').
Discipline: Palermo received 2 yellow cards; Genoa received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Palermo were 15th on 21 points from 18 and Genoa 9th on 24 points from 18. Palermo went on to finish that season 16th with 43 points, and Genoa 17th with 42.
Palermo lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Genoa in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Palermo wins, 3 draws and 3 for Genoa.
Going into the match Palermo's last five read L-L-D-L-L and Genoa's W-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Mario Sampirisi
- 9'Yellow card · Josip Ilicic
- 14'Goal · Rodrigo Palacio
- 26'Goal · Igor Budan
- 37'Goal · Matías Silvestre
- 42'Goal · Andrea Mantovani
- 58'Yellow card · Federico Balzaretti
- 59'Penalty goal · Rodrigo Palacio
- 75'Goal · Fabrizio Miccoli
- 83'Yellow card · Emiliano Moretti
- 84'Goal · Giulio Migliaccio
- 89'Goal · Bosko Jankovic
Head-to-head
Team news
Palermo line-up (4-3-1-2)
Emiliano Viviano, Andrea Mantovani, Matías Silvestre, Ezequiel Muñoz, Federico Balzaretti, Giulio Migliaccio, Massimo Donati, Josip Ilicic, Fabrizio Miccoli, Igor Budan, Édgar Barreto
Genoa line-up (4-3-3)
Sébastien Frey, Andreas Granqvist, Emiliano Moretti, Mario Sampirisi, Felipe Seymour, Giandomenico Mesto, Davide Biondini, Bosko Jankovic, Giuseppe Sculli, Rodrigo Palacio, Alberto Gilardino