Genoa 2-0 Cagliari: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 26 August 2012
Result
Genoa 2-0 Cagliari
Serie A · Sunday 26 August 2012, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Genoa 2-0 Cagliari: match report
Genoa beat Cagliari 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 26 August 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
A. Merkel opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Genoa's goals came from A. Merkel (51') and Ciro Immobile (85'). Cagliari did not score.
Discipline: Genoa received no yellow cards; Cagliari received 3 yellow cards.
Genoa went on to finish that season 17th with 39 points, and Cagliari 12th with 45.
Genoa lined up in a 4-3-3 and Cagliari in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Genoa wins, 0 draws and 4 for Cagliari.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Davide Astori
- 17'Missed penalty · Cristobal Jorquera
- 36'Yellow card · D. Dessena
- 51'Goal · A. Merkel
- 75'Yellow card · Mauricio Pinilla
- 85'Goal · Ciro Immobile
Head-to-head
Team news
Genoa line-up (4-3-3)
Sébastien Frey, Andreas Granqvist, Luca Antonelli, Michele Canini, Alexander Merkel, Felipe Seymour, Cristóbal Jorquera, Giandomenico Mesto, Juraj Kucka, Bosko Jankovic, Ciro Immobile
Cagliari line-up (4-3-3)
Michael Agazzi, Danilo Avelar, Davide Astori, Francesco Pisano, Luca Rossettini, Radja Nainggolan, Andrea Cossu, Albin Ekdal, Daniele Dessena, J. Larrivey, Mauricio Pinilla