Genoa 2-3 Fiorentina: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 6 May 2018
Result
Genoa 2-3 Fiorentina
Serie A · Sunday 6 May 2018, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Genoa 2-3 Fiorentina: match report
Genoa were beaten by Fiorentina 2-3 in Serie A on Sunday 6 May 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Marco Benassi opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Genoa's goals came from Giuseppe Rossi (64') and Gianluca Lapadula (68'). Fiorentina scored through Marco Benassi (43'), Valentin Eysseric (77') and Bryan Dabo (80').
Discipline: Genoa received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Fiorentina received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Genoa were 11th on 41 points from 35 and Fiorentina 8th on 54 points from 35. Genoa went on to finish that season 12th with 41 points, and Fiorentina 8th with 57.
Genoa lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Fiorentina in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Diego Falcinelli of Fiorentina (8.2), ahead of Valentin Eysseric (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Genoa win, 7 draws and 2 for Fiorentina.
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Andrea Bertolacci
- 29'Yellow card · Milan Badelj
- 43'Goal · Marco Benassi
- 51'Yellow card · Bruno Gaspar
- 53'Yellow card · Nicolás Spolli
- 61'Yellow card · Cristiano Biraghi
- 63'Yellow card · Riccardo Saponara
- 64'Goal · Giuseppe Rossi
- 68'Goal · Gianluca Lapadula
- 71'Red card · Goran Pandev
- 77'Goal · Valentin Eysseric
- 80'Goal · Bryan Dabo
- 81'Yellow card · Bryan Dabo
- 83'Yellow card · Federico Chiesa
Head-to-head
Team news
Genoa line-up (3-5-1-1)
Mattia Perin, Nicolás Spolli, Davide Biraschi, Jawad El Yamiq, Andrea Bertolacci, Aleandro Rosi, Darko Lazović, Miguel Veloso, O. Hiljemark, Iuri Medeiros, Giuseppe Rossi
Fiorentina line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marco Sportiello, Cristiano Biraghi, Nikola Milenković, Germán Pezzella, Bruno Gaspar, M. Badelj, R. Saponara, Jordan Veretout, Marco Benassi, Federico Chiesa, Giovanni Simeone