Genoa 2-0 Atalanta: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 24 January 2010
Result
Genoa 2-0 Atalanta
Serie A · Sunday 24 January 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Genoa 2-0 Atalanta: match report
Genoa beat Atalanta 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 24 January 2010. The half-time score was 2-0.
Rodrigo Palacio opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Genoa's goals came from Rodrigo Palacio (18') and H. Crespo (42'). Atalanta did not score.
Discipline: Genoa received 3 yellow cards; Atalanta received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Genoa were 11th on 28 points from 20 and Atalanta 19th on 17 points from 20. Genoa went on to finish that season 9th with 51 points, and Atalanta 18th with 35.
Genoa lined up in a 3-4-3 and Atalanta in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Genoa wins, 2 draws and 1 for Atalanta.
Going into the match Genoa's last five read D-L-W-L-L and Atalanta's D-W-L-L-D.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Rodrigo Palacio
- 25'Yellow card · Cristiano Doni
- 34'Yellow card · Emiliano Moretti
- 42'Goal · H. Crespo
- 59'Yellow card · Ernesto Chevantón Espinosa
- 69'Yellow card · Tiberio Guarente
- 74'Yellow card · Dario Dainelli
- 83'Yellow card · G. Biava
Head-to-head
Team news
Genoa line-up (3-4-3)
Dario Dainelli, Domenico Criscito, Emiliano Moretti, Giuseppe Biava, Marco Rossi, Giandomenico Mesto, Alberto Zapater, Omar Milanetto, Rodrigo Palacio, Hernán Jorge Crespo, Marco Amelia
Atalanta expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Ferdinando Coppola, Leonardo Talamonti, Gianpaolo Bellini, György Garics, Tiberio Guarente, Simone Padoin, Cristiano Doni, Diego De Ascentis, Ferreira Pinto, Simone Tiribocchi