Genoa 3-4 Palermo: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 18 December 2016

Result

Genoa 3-4 Palermo

Serie A · Sunday 18 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

Genoa · Palermo · Serie A predictions

Genoa 3-4 Palermo: match report

Genoa were beaten by Palermo 3-4 in Serie A on Sunday 18 December 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Giovanni Simeone opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Genoa's goals came from Giovanni Simeone (4'), Giovanni Simeone (57') and N. Ninković (65'). Palermo scored through Robin Quaison (42'), Edoardo Goldaniga (69'), Andrea Rispoli (88') and A. Trajkovski (90').

Discipline: Genoa received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Palermo received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Genoa were 12th on 23 points from 16 and Palermo 19th on 6 points from 16. Genoa went on to finish that season 16th with 36 points, and Palermo 19th with 26.

Genoa lined up in a 3-4-3 and Palermo in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Giovanni Simeone of Genoa (8.9), ahead of Andrea Rispoli (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Genoa wins, 3 draws and 4 for Palermo.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Giovanni SimeoneGenoa · 1-0
  • 26'Yellow card · Siniša AnđelkovićPalermo
  • 42'Goal · Robin QuaisonPalermo · 1-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Thiago CionekPalermo
  • 48'Yellow card · Olivier NtchamGenoa
  • 52'Yellow card · Edoardo GoldanigaPalermo
  • 57'Goal · Giovanni SimeoneGenoa · 2-1
  • 58'Yellow card · Luca RigoniGenoa
  • 61'Yellow card · Mato JajaloPalermo
  • 65'Goal · N. NinkovićGenoa · 3-1
  • 68'Yellow card · EdenilsonGenoa
  • 69'Goal · Edoardo GoldanigaPalermo · 3-2
  • 88'Goal · Andrea RispoliPalermo · 3-3
  • 90'Goal · A. TrajkovskiPalermo · 3-4
  • 90+3'Red card · Mattia PerinGenoa
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Ilija NestorovskiPalermo

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Genoa 3, draws 3, Palermo 4.

Team news

Genoa line-up (3-4-3)

Mattia Perin, Armando Izzo, Nicolás Burdisso, Ezequiel Muñoz, Isaac Cofie, Darko Lazović, Miguel Veloso, Diego Laxalt, Giovanni Simeone, Luca Rigoni, Nikola Ninković

Palermo line-up (3-4-2-1)

Josip Posavec, Siniša Anđelković, Edoardo Goldaniga, Thiago Cionek, Andrea Rispoli, Alessandro Gazzi, Haitam Aleesami, Mato Jajalo, Robin Quaison, Bruno Henrique, Ilija Nestorovski