Brescia vs Genoa, 2019-20 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AGenoa hit back with two penalties to draw at Brescia
Genoa hit back with two penalties to force a 2-2 draw at Brescia as the struggling sides defied sweltering temperatures in an entertaining match.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia).
- 1': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Stefano Sabelli.
- 3': Attempt missed. Cristian Romero (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Iago Falque with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Hand ball by Antonio Barreca (Genoa).
- 7': Attempt saved. Mattia Destro (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 7': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Jesse Joronen.
- 10': Goal! Brescia 1, Genoa 0. Alfredo Donnarumma (Brescia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefano Sabelli.
- 13': Attempt missed. Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stefano Sabelli.
- 13': Goal! Brescia 2, Genoa 0. Alessandro Semprini (Brescia) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Birkir Bjarnason.
- 15': Alessandro Semprini (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Mattia Destro (Genoa).
- 18': Cristian Romero (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Jaromir Zmrhal (Brescia).
- 20': Foul by Stefano Sabelli (Brescia).
- 20': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia).
- 21': Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Corner, Brescia. Conceded by Davide Biraschi.
- 25': Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia).
- 27': Offside, Genoa. Iago Falque tries a through ball, but Mattia Destro is caught offside.
- 29': Antonio Barreca (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia).
- 32': Ernesto Torregrossa (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Valon Behrami (Genoa).
- 32': Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Cristian Romero (Genoa).
- 33': Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Brescia).
- 36': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Brescia).
- 36': Iago Falque (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Penalty Genoa. Cristian Romero draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 36': Penalty conceded by Andrea Papetti (Brescia) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 38': Goal! Brescia 2, Genoa 1. Iago Falque (Genoa) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 42': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Ales Mateju.
- 42': Ales Mateju (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Mattia Destro (Genoa).
- 43': Attempt blocked. Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Romero.
- 43': Hand ball by Stefano Sturaro (Genoa).
- 45': Cristian Romero (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Ales Mateju (Brescia).
- 45': Ales Mateju (Brescia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Iago Falque (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Foul by Adama Soumaoro (Genoa).
- 45'+2': Jaromir Zmrhal (Brescia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Valon Behrami (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davide Biraschi.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Iago Falque (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Brescia 2, Genoa 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Brescia 2, Genoa 1.
- 46': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Ales Mateju.
- 46': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Jesse Joronen.
- 47': Foul by Valon Behrami (Genoa).
- 47': Stefano Sabelli (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Offside, Brescia. Jaromir Zmrhal tries a through ball, but Alfredo Donnarumma is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt saved. Alfredo Donnarumma (Brescia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Stefano Sabelli.
- 52': Ernesto Torregrossa (Brescia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Stefano Sturaro (Genoa).
- 53': Substitution, Genoa. Goran Pandev replaces Iago Falque because of an injury.
- 53': Substitution, Genoa. Lasse Schöne replaces Adama Soumaoro.
- 56': Hand ball by Ales Mateju (Brescia).
- 57': Attempt missed. Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stefano Sturaro with a cross.
- 58': Alfredo Donnarumma (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Cristián Zapata (Genoa).
- 58': Cristián Zapata (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Substitution, Genoa. Antonio Sanabria replaces Mattia Destro.
- 59': Substitution, Genoa. Paolo Ghiglione replaces Antonio Barreca.
- 61': Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Stefano Sturaro (Genoa).
- 62': Foul by Daniele Dessena (Brescia).
- 62': Paolo Ghiglione (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Attempt missed. Goran Pandev (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stefano Sturaro with a headed pass.
- 66': Substitution, Genoa. Lukas Lerager replaces Valon Behrami.
- 67': Substitution, Brescia. Simon Skrabb replaces Ernesto Torregrossa.
- 67': Substitution, Brescia. Bruno Martella replaces Alessandro Semprini.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Lerager.
- 68': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Ales Mateju.
- 69': Attempt missed. Cristian Romero (Genoa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lasse Schöne with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Penalty conceded by Daniele Dessena (Brescia) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 69': Daniele Dessena (Brescia) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 70': Goal! Brescia 2, Genoa 2. Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 71': Foul by Davide Biraschi (Genoa).
- 71': Sandro Tonali (Brescia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Davide Biraschi (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Sandro Tonali (Brescia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefano Sabelli.
- 72': Attempt missed. Daniele Dessena (Brescia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Birkir Bjarnason following a set piece situation.
- 73': Substitution, Brescia. Florian Aye replaces Jaromir Zmrhal.
- 73': Andrea Papetti (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa).
- 75': Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia).
- 75': Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Attempt saved. Florian Aye (Brescia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefano Sabelli.
- 79': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia).
- 79': Goran Pandev (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Antonio Sanabria (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lasse Schöne.
- 82': Attempt saved. Stefano Sturaro (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Goran Pandev.
- 82': Attempt saved. Antonio Sanabria (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lukas Lerager.
- 82': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Jesse Joronen.
- 83': Substitution, Brescia. Rômulo replaces Birkir Bjarnason.
- 83': Substitution, Brescia. Andrea Ghezzi replaces Sandro Tonali.
- 84': Attempt missed. Andrea Ghezzi (Brescia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alfredo Donnarumma following a fast break.
- 85': Ales Mateju (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Antonio Sanabria (Genoa).
- 85': Foul by Daniele Dessena (Brescia).
- 85': Goran Pandev (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Stefano Sabelli (Brescia) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Antonio Sanabria (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Andrea Papetti (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa).
- 88': Bruno Martella (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Antonio Sanabria (Genoa).
- 88': Attempt missed. Alfredo Donnarumma (Brescia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stefano Sabelli with a cross.
- 89': Offside, Genoa. Stefano Sturaro tries a through ball, but Andrea Pinamonti is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Andrea Ghezzi (Brescia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfredo Donnarumma.
- 90'+6': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Andrea Papetti.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Sanabria with a headed pass.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Brescia 2, Genoa 2.
- 0': Match ends, Brescia 2, Genoa 2.
Statistics
 GEN |
BRE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 53.6 | Possession | 46.4 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 311 | Accurate Passes | 257 |
| 409 | Passes | 355 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 29 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 68 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 16 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
| 18 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Location: Brescia, Italy
Venue: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
Location: Brescia, Italy
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 34 | +49 | 79 |
| 2 | Napoli | 34 | +19 | 69 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 34 | +21 | 67 |
| 4 | Juventus | 34 | +28 | 64 |
Line-Ups
Brescia (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Joronen (GK) |
| 3 | Ales Mateju  |
| 32 | Andrea Papetti |
| 29 | Alessandro Semprini |
| 2 | Stefano Sabelli |
| 9 | Alfredo Donnarumma |
| 4 | Sandro Tonali |
| 8 | Jaromír Zmrhal |
| 27 | Daniele Dessena |
| 31 | Birkir Bjarnason |
| 11 | Ernesto Torregrossa |
Genoa (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mattia Perin (GK) |
| 92 | Adama Soumaoro |
| 2 | Cristián Zapata |
| 17 | Cristian Romero |
| 27 | Stefano Sturaro |
| 85 | Valon Behrami |
| 10 | Iago Falque |
| 3 | Antonio Barreca |
| 14 | Davide Biraschi |
| 99 | Andrea Pinamonti |
| 23 | Mattia Destro |
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