In the 29th round of the Serie A, Genoa triumphed over the home side Hellas Verona, leaving them without any points this Sunday. The first goal was scored by Vítor Oliveira at the 60th minute, providing a vital lead for Genoa. Leo Östigard then cemented the victory with another goal in the 81st minute.
Leo Östigard was undoubtedly the standout player of the match, demonstrating exceptional skills as he not only scored a goal but also made six crucial clearances on defense.
Vítor Oliveira also made a significant impact for Genoa, contributing a goal and taking two shots at the opposing goal during the game.
Hellas Verona, managed by Paolo Sammarco, set up in a 3-5-2 formation with Lorenzo Montipò as goalkeeper; Andrias Edmundsson, Victor Nelsson, and Nicolás Valentini in defense; and a midfield featuring Daniel Oyegoke, Jean Akpa Akpro, Roberto Gagliardini, Abdou Harroui, and Martin Frese. Gift Orban and Kieron Bowie led the attack.
On the opposing side, Genoa took the field with a 3-5-2 lineup arranged by coach Daniele De Rossi, employing Justin Bijlow as their goalkeeper; Alessandro Marcandalli, Leo Östigard, and Johan Vásquez forming the defensive line; with Mikael Ellertsson, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Morten Frendrup, Junior Messias, and Stefano Sabelli in midfield, while Lorenzo Colombo and Caleb Ekuban spearheaded the attack.
Matteo Marchetti officiated the match at Marcantonio Bentegodi Stadium.
Looking ahead, Hellas Verona’s next match will be an away clash against Atalanta, whereas Genoa will host Udinese. This latest result places Hellas Verona at 18 points, sitting in 19th place, while Genoa stands at 33 points, currently in 13th place in the league.
Substitutions for Hellas Verona
45’ 2T – Daniel Oyegoke out, Rafik Belghali in
64’ 2T – Abdou Harroui out, Tomás Suslov in
79’ 2T – Martin Frese out, Amin Sarr in
85’ 2T – Gift Orban out, Daniel Mosquera in
Yellow Cards for Hellas Verona:
6’ 1T – Daniel Oyegoke (Unsportsmanlike behavior) and 31’ 1T – Jean Akpa Akpro (Unsportsmanlike behavior)
Substitutions for Genoa
59’ 2T – Caleb Ekuban out, Vítor Oliveira in; Stefano Sabelli out, Brooke Norton-Cuffy in
70’ 2T – Ruslan Malinovskyi out, Amorim in
77’ 2T – Junior Messias out, Aarón Martín in
78’ 2T – Lorenzo Colombo out, Jeff Ekhator in
Yellow Card for Genoa:
35’ 2T – Vítor Oliveira (Unsportsmanlike behavior)