Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, April 7, 2012
Genoa DDLDL 1
–
Novara LWWDL 1
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GEN101
NOV011
Silvio Piola · 10,066 att.

Team Stats

20
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
0
42.1
Possession
57.9
6
SHOTS
14
1
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
215
Accurate Passes
336
314
Passes
429
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
9
23
Crosses
51
0.2
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
40
27
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
3
22
Effective Tackles
12
25
Tackles
15
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
31
Effective Clearances
33
59
Clearances
53

Head to Head

GEN leads series 1-0

Lineups

NOV · 3-5-2

  1. 31Alberto Maria FontanaG
  2. 30Matteo CenturioniCD
  3. 28Santiago GarciaCD-L
  4. 4Andrea LisuzzoCD-R
  5. 10Marco RigoniCM-L
  6. 17Filippo PorcariCM-R
  7. 22Simone PesceAM
  8. 3Giuseppe GemitiLM
  9. 14Michel MorganellaRM
  10. 27Jedaias Capucho NevesCF-L
  11. 29Andrea CaraccioloCF-R

GEN · 4-4-2

  1. 1Sebastien FreyG
  2. 13Kakha KaladzeCD-L
  3. 5Andreas GranqvistCD-R
  4. 24Emiliano MorettiLB
  5. 20Giandomenico MestoRB
  6. 4Miguel VelosoCM-L
  7. 88Davide BiondiniCM-R
  8. 81Giuseppe SculliLM
  9. 7Marco RossiRM
  10. 8Rodrigo PalacioCF-L
  11. 82Alberto GilardinoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Andrea Lisuzzo (Novara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 7' Goal! Novara 0, Genoa 1. Rodrigo Palacio (Genoa) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Moretti.
  3. 27' Santiago Garcia (Novara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 32' Alberto Gilardino (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 54' Dangerous play by Giuseppe Sculli (Genoa).
  6. 54' Michel Morganella (Novara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  7. 61' Bosko Jankovic (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  8. 68' Attempt blocked. Raffaele Rubino (Novara) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  9. 81' Delay in match Simone Pesce (Novara) because of an injury.
  10. 81' Rodrigo Palacio (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 86' Andreas Granqvist (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  12. 87' Giuseppe Gemiti (Novara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  13. 89' Bosko Jankovic (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  14. 90'+1' Raffaele Rubino (Novara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

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