Roma 3-2 Genoa: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 5 April 2008
Result
Roma 3-2 Genoa
Serie A · Saturday 5 April 2008, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Roma 3-2 Genoa: match report
Roma beat Genoa 3-2 in Serie A on Saturday 5 April 2008. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Taddei opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Roma's goals came from Taddei (14'), Mirko Vučinić (17') and Daniele De Rossi (80', penalty). Genoa scored through Marco Rossi (58') and Julío de León Dailey (59').
Discipline: Roma received 2 yellow cards; Genoa received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Roma were 2nd on 65 points from 31 and Genoa 8th on 42 points from 31. Roma went on to finish that season 2nd with 82 points, and Genoa 10th with 48.
Roma lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Genoa in a 3-4-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Roma win, 0 draws and 0 for Genoa.
Going into the match Roma's last five read D-W-L-W-W and Genoa's W-W-D-L-L.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Taddei
- 17'Goal · Mirko Vučinić
- 51'Yellow card · Cesare Bovo
- 58'Goal · Marco Rossi
- 59'Goal · Julío de León Dailey
- 60'Yellow card · Julío de León Dailey
- 63'Yellow card · Daniele De Rossi
- 77'Yellow card · Fabiano Lima
- 79'Yellow card · Marco Borriello
- 80'Penalty goal · Daniele De Rossi
- 85'Yellow card · Mancini
Head-to-head
Team news
Roma line-up (4-2-3-1)
Doni, Cicinho, Philippe Mexès, Max Tonetto, Marco Cassetti, Taddei, Ludovic Giuly, Daniele De Rossi, Simone Perrotta, Mirko Vučinić, Christian Panucci
Genoa expected line-up (3-4-3)
Alessio Scarpi, Abdoulay Konko, Fabiano Lima, Domenico Criscito, Gaetano De Rosa, Alessandro Lucarelli, Cesare Bovo, Julío de León Dailey, Omar Milanetto, Marco Borriello, Giuseppe Sculli