On 28 September, one of the matches of the 6th round of the Italian football championship took place. Genoa and Roma (Rome) met.
Italian Championship, 6th round
Genoa (Genoa ) - Roma (Rome) - 4:1 (2:1)
Goals: A. Gudmundsson (5), M. Retegu (45), M. Thorsby (74), G. Messias (81) - Cristante (22)
Warnings: K. Strootman (26), S. Sabelli (37), Mancini (42), M. Retegu (65), Leandro Paredes (75), M. Bani (75), Houssem Aouar (89)
Genoa vs Roma match review:
In a thrilling Serie A match at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genoa claimed a convincing 4-1 victory over Roma. Both sides showed great football skills and tactical savvy in this match, but it was Genoa who proved to be the stronger side. The first half started with a victory: already in the 5th minute "Genoa" took the lead. Albanian striker A. Gudmundsson scored a goal to give his team the lead. In the 22nd minute Albanian striker A. Gudmundsson was in the goal, and Roma tried to get back and equalise thanks to B. Cristante's goal. However, the joy was short-lived as Genoa quickly responded with a goal of their own. On 45 minutes, M. Retegui restored Genoa's lead with a powerful shot past the Roma goalkeeper just before the break. In the second half, Genoa continued to dominate, creating numerous chances. At the start of the second half, Roma made several substitutions in an attempt to change the outcome of the match, but their efforts were in vain.
In the 74th minute, M. Thorsby increased Genoa's lead with a phenomenal goal, leaving the Roma defence stunned. Towards the end of the match, Genoa showed no mercy and added another goal in the 81st minute. J.Messias brought victory to the home side of the pitch, making the score 4-1 in favour of Genoa. The match also saw a flurry of substitutions and yellow cards, which intensified the fight on the pitch. The players showed impressive skill and determination, keeping the spectators engaged throughout the match. Both teams played with heart, but in the end it was Genoa's superiority in attack and clinical finishing that were the deciding factors. The defeat was undoubtedly a blow for Roma, who must regroup and analyse their actions in order to be stronger in the next matches. Genoa, on the other hand, will gain immense confidence from their victory and will look to build on their success as they continue their fight in Serie A. Overall, it was an exciting match that showcased the best of Italian football. At the final whistle, Genoa claimed a 4-1 victory, leaving their fans cheering and their opponents wondering what had happened.
The next round of matches await the rivals: Udinese - Genoa, Roma - Frosinone.
Statistics of the match Genoa - Roma:
Genoa | Roma | |
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4 | Kicks to the goal | 3 |
8 | Kicks | 13 |
3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
7 | Penalty kicks | 6 |
1 | Penalty kicks | 7 |
7 | Offences | 12 |
1 | Corner | 6 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
29% | Ball possession | 71% |
4 | Yellow cards | 3 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
2 | Keeper saves | 0 |
270 | Total assists | 659 |
206 | Accurate assists | 593 |
76% | Accuracy of passes | 90% |