Genoa 0-1 Roma: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 8 January 2017
Result
Genoa 0-1 Roma
Serie A · Sunday 8 January 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Genoa 0-1 Roma: match report
Genoa were beaten by Roma 0-1 in Serie A on Sunday 8 January 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal was an own goal by Armando Izzo in the 36th minute, credited to Roma.
Discipline: Genoa received 2 yellow cards; Roma received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Genoa were 12th on 23 points from 18 and Roma 2nd on 38 points from 18. Genoa went on to finish that season 16th with 36 points, and Roma 2nd with 87.
Genoa lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Roma in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolás Burdisso of Genoa (8.3), ahead of Wojciech Szczesny (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Genoa wins, 0 draws and 8 for Roma.
Going into the match Genoa's last five read L-L-W-L-D and Roma's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Isaac Cofie
- 36'Own goal · Armando Izzo
- 38'Yellow card · Antonio Rüdiger
- 49'Yellow card · Daniele De Rossi
- 66'Yellow card · Kevin Strootman
- 81'Yellow card · Lucas Ocampos
- 84'Yellow card · Federico Fazio
Head-to-head
Team news
Genoa line-up (3-4-1-2)
Mattia Perin, Armando Izzo, Nicolás Burdisso, Ezequiel Muñoz, Isaac Cofie, Darko Lazović, Luca Rigoni, Diego Laxalt, Giovanni Simeone, Lucas Ocampos, Nikola Ninković
Roma line-up (3-4-2-1)
Wojciech Szczesny, Antonio Rüdiger, Juan Jesus, Federico Fazio, Kevin Strootman, Bruno Peres, Daniele De Rossi, Emerson, Radja Nainggolan, Diego Perotti, Edin Džeko