Novara 1-1 Genoa: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 7 April 2012
Result
Novara 1-1 Genoa
Serie A · Saturday 7 April 2012, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Novara 1-1 Genoa: match report
Novara drew with Genoa 1-1 in Serie A on Saturday 7 April 2012. The half-time score was 0-1.
Rodrigo Palacio opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Novara's goal came from Giuseppe Mascara (68'). Genoa scored through Rodrigo Palacio (7').
Discipline: Novara received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Genoa received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Novara were 19th on 24 points from 30 and Genoa 16th on 34 points from 30. Novara went on to finish that season 19th with 32 points, and Genoa 17th with 42.
Novara lined up in a 3-5-2 and Genoa in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Novara wins, 0 draws and 1 for Genoa.
Going into the match Novara's last five read L-D-W-W-L and Genoa's L-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Andrea Lisuzzo
- 7'Goal · Rodrigo Palacio
- 27'Yellow card · S. García
- 32'Yellow card · Alberto Gilardino
- 68'Goal · Giuseppe Mascara
- 81'Yellow card · Giandomenico Mesto
- 89'Red card · Andrea Caracciolo
- 90+1'Yellow card · Juraj Kucka
Head-to-head
Team news
Novara line-up (3-5-2)
Alberto Fontana, Giuseppe Gemiti, Andrea Lisuzzo, Michel Morganella, Santiago García, Filippo Porcari, Simone Pesce, Jeda, Andrea Caracciolo, Marco Rigoni, Matteo Centurioni
Genoa line-up (4-4-2)
Sébastien Frey, Andreas Granqvist, Kakhaber Kaladze, Emiliano Moretti, Miguel Veloso, Marco Rossi, Giandomenico Mesto, Davide Biondini, Giuseppe Sculli, Rodrigo Palacio, Alberto Gilardino