Genoa vs Internazionale, 2018-2019 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie A
FT
0 - 4
0 - 4
- 15': Roberto Gagliardini
- 40': Mauro Icardi (P)
- 54': Ivan Perisic
- 80': Roberto Gagliardini
Icardi marks return with goal as Inter Milan thrash Genoa
Mauro Icardi scored on his first Inter Milan appearance in almost two months to help his side extend their lead in third place with a 4-0 win.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Foul by Antonio Sanabria (Genoa).
- 2': Samir Handanovic (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Ervin Zukanovic.
- 7': Offside, Inter Milan. Matteo Politano tries a through ball, but Mauro Icardi is caught offside.
- 7': Attempt saved. Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Sanabria.
- 8': Foul by Giuseppe Pezzella (Genoa).
- 8': Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 11': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Pedro Pereira.
- 11': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Stefano Sturaro.
- 12': Attempt saved. Radja Nainggolan (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Perisic.
- 12': Attempt missed. Antonio Sanabria (Genoa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christian Kouamé with a headed pass.
- 13': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mauro Icardi.
- 14': Foul by Lukas Lerager (Genoa).
- 14': Kwadwo Asamoah (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Lukas Lerager (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Goal! Genoa 0, Inter Milan 1. Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kwadwo Asamoah with a cross.
- 17': Attempt saved. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Radja Nainggolan with a cross.
- 18': Hand ball by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Inter Milan).
- 19': Offside, Genoa. Ivan Radovanovic tries a through ball, but Giuseppe Pezzella is caught offside.
- 20': Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Radja Nainggolan.
- 24': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Ervin Zukanovic.
- 25': Foul by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Inter Milan).
- 25': Pedro Pereira (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Antonio Sanabria (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Kwadwo Asamoah (Inter Milan).
- 27': Kwadwo Asamoah (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Attempt missed. Christian Kouamé (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stefano Sturaro with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 31': Foul by Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan).
- 31': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Foul by Stefano Sturaro (Genoa).
- 33': Kwadwo Asamoah (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 35': Christian Kouamé (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Inter Milan).
- 35': Ervin Zukanovic (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt missed. Lukas Lerager (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella with a cross.
- 38': Foul by Ervin Zukanovic (Genoa).
- 38': Radja Nainggolan (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Penalty Inter Milan. Mauro Icardi draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 38': Penalty conceded by Cristian Romero (Genoa) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 39': Cristian Romero (Genoa) is shown the red card.
- 40': Goal! Genoa 0, Inter Milan 2. Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 41': Substitution, Genoa. Davide Biraschi replaces Antonio Sanabria.
- 44': Foul by Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan).
- 44': Pedro Pereira (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Radja Nainggolan (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ivan Perisic.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Genoa 0, Inter Milan 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Genoa 0, Inter Milan 2.
- 47': Attempt missed. Mauro Icardi (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross.
- 48': Christian Kouamé (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan).
- 52': Esteban Rolón (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Inter Milan).
- 52': Attempt blocked. Pedro Pereira (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Lerager.
- 53': Attempt saved. Christian Kouamé (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Pereira.
- 54': Goal! Genoa 0, Inter Milan 3. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mauro Icardi with a through ball.
- 61': Christian Kouamé (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Miranda (Inter Milan).
- 65': Substitution, Genoa. Daniel Bessa replaces Stefano Sturaro.
- 66': Substitution, Inter Milan. João Mário replaces Marcelo Brozovic.
- 66': Foul by Matteo Politano (Inter Milan).
- 66': Giuseppe Pezzella (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Giuseppe Pezzella (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Lerager.
- 67': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Danilo D'Ambrosio.
- 67': Foul by Esteban Rolón (Genoa).
- 67': João Mário (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Danilo D'Ambrosio (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Daniel Bessa (Genoa).
- 73': Attempt saved. Matteo Politano (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kwadwo Asamoah.
- 73': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Ionut Radu.
- 74': Substitution, Inter Milan. Borja Valero replaces Matteo Politano.
- 74': Attempt missed. Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross following a corner.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Christian Kouamé (Genoa) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Bessa.
- 77': Borja Valero (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Lukas Lerager (Genoa).
- 79': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Davide Biraschi.
- 80': Substitution, Inter Milan. Keita replaces Mauro Icardi.
- 80': Goal! Genoa 0, Inter Milan 4. Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Substitution, Genoa. Luca Mazzitelli replaces Ivan Radovanovic.
- 82': Offside, Inter Milan. Radja Nainggolan tries a through ball, but Keita is caught offside.
- 83': Christian Kouamé (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan).
- 87': Offside, Inter Milan. Borja Valero tries a through ball, but Radja Nainggolan is caught offside.
- 88': Foul by Davide Biraschi (Genoa).
- 88': Keita (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Christian Kouamé (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Miranda (Inter Milan).
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, Genoa 0, Inter Milan 4.
- 90'+1': Match ends, Genoa 0, Inter Milan 4.
Statistics
 INT |
GEN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 76.7 | Possession | 23.3 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 818 | Accurate Passes | 191 |
| 883 | Passes | 254 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 14 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.6 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 66 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 53 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 11 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 5 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 5 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 21,865
Venue: Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 21,865
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 38 | +54 | 87 |
| 2 | Napoli | 37 | +21 | 73 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 37 | +19 | 70 |
| 4 | AS Roma | 37 | +26 | 70 |
Line-Ups
Genoa (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 97 | Andrei Radu (GK) |
| 87 | Ervin Zukanovic  |
| 17 | Cristian Romero  |
| 13 | Giuseppe Pezzella |
| 32 | Pedro Pereira |
| 18 | Esteban Rolón |
| 21 | Ivan Radovanovic |
| 27 | Stefano Sturaro |
| 8 | Lukas Lerager |
| 9 | Antonio Sanabria |
| 11 | Christian Kouamé |
Internazionale (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Samir Handanovic (GK) |
| 37 | Milan Skriniar |
| 23 | Miranda |
| 18 | Kwadwo Asamoah |
| 33 | Danilo D'Ambrosio |
| 14 | Radja Nainggolan |
| 77 | Marcelo Brozovic |
| 5 | Roberto Gagliardini |
| 9 | Mauro Icardi |
| 44 | Ivan Perisic |
| 16 | Matteo Politano |
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