Juventus vs Genoa, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AJuventus ease past Genoa as boss Massimiliano Allegri celebrates landmark win
Juan Cuadrado scored directly from a corner as Juventus comfortably beat Genoa 2-0 on Sunday to rise to fifth place in Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Valon Behrami (Genoa).
- 2': Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Davide Biraschi (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 7': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 7': Attempt missed. Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 8': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Paolo Ghiglione.
- 9': Goal! Juventus 1, Genoa 0. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the top right corner following a corner.
- 11': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 14': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus).
- 14': Johan Vásquez (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
- 17': Offside, Juventus. Federico Bernardeschi tries a through ball, but Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt missed. Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
- 21': Foul by Hernani (Genoa).
- 21': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus).
- 24': Valon Behrami (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Locatelli.
- 26': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 27': Attempt missed. Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 28': Abdoulaye Touré (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 29': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus).
- 29': Hernani (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Foul by Valon Behrami (Genoa).
- 32': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Attempt saved. Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 34': Foul by Luca Pellegrini (Juventus).
- 34': Paolo Ghiglione (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Luca Pellegrini (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Paolo Ghiglione.
- 37': Attempt saved. Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
- 37': Attempt saved. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 43': Davide Biraschi (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Juventus).
- 43': Foul by Davide Biraschi (Genoa).
- 43': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Juventus).
- 45': Mattia Bani (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt saved. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross.
- 45': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Mattia Bani.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Juventus 1, Genoa 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Juventus 1, Genoa 0.
- 45': Substitution, Juventus. Alex Sandro replaces Luca Pellegrini.
- 47': Abdoulaye Touré (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus).
- 48': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
- 49': Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Andrea Cambiaso (Genoa).
- 49': Andrea Cambiaso (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Sandro.
- 50': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
- 52': Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Paolo Ghiglione (Genoa).
- 53': Attempt saved. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 55': Offside, Juventus. Matthijs de Ligt tries a through ball, but Dejan Kulusevski is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt saved. Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 57': Attempt missed. Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Manuel Locatelli.
- 58': Substitution, Genoa. Goran Pandev replaces Flavio Junior Bianchi.
- 59': Substitution, Genoa. Pablo Galdames replaces Valon Behrami.
- 59': Substitution, Genoa. Manolo Portanova replaces Abdoulaye Touré.
- 61': Caleb Ekuban (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus).
- 62': Attempt blocked. Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 62': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Davide Biraschi.
- 63': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Manuel Locatelli (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
- 65': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Juventus).
- 65': Goran Pandev (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
- 66': Attempt saved. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
- 66': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus).
- 66': Goran Pandev (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Corner, Juventus. Conceded by Pablo Galdames.
- 71': Attempt missed. Alex Sandro (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski with a cross.
- 71': Hand ball by Álvaro Morata (Juventus).
- 72': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Substitution, Juventus. Moise Kean replaces Álvaro Morata.
- 73': Substitution, Genoa. Zinho Vanheusden replaces Mattia Bani.
- 74': Davide Biraschi (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Moise Kean (Juventus).
- 74': Moise Kean (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Goal! Juventus 2, Genoa 0. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
- 83': Substitution, Juventus. Adrien Rabiot replaces Federico Bernardeschi.
- 84': Offside, Juventus. Giorgio Chiellini tries a through ball, but Moise Kean is caught offside.
- 85': Substitution, Genoa. Filippo Melegoni replaces Andrea Cambiaso.
- 88': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Juventus).
- 88': Goran Pandev (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Substitution, Juventus. Kaio Jorge replaces Paulo Dybala.
- 89': Foul by Manolo Portanova (Genoa).
- 89': Kaio Jorge (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Juventus 2, Genoa 0.
- 0': Match ends, Juventus 2, Genoa 0.
Statistics
 GEN |
JUV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 10 | Saves | 0 |
| 29.7 | Possession | 70.3 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 27 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 12 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 227 | Accurate Passes | 680 |
| 311 | Passes | 748 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 7 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 75 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 56 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 18 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 19 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 18,458
Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Torino, Italy
Attendance: 18,458
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | +11 | 13 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 5 | +7 | 13 |
| 3 | Lazio | 5 | +5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari | 5 | +3 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Juventus (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wojciech Szczesny (GK) |
| 3 | Giorgio Chiellini |
| 4 | Matthijs de Ligt |
| 17 | Luca Pellegrini  |
| 11 | Juan Cuadrado |
| 10 | Paulo Dybala |
| 27 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 9 | Álvaro Morata |
| 20 | Federico Bernardeschi |
| 44 | Dejan Kulusevski |
Genoa (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 57 | Salvatore Sirigu (GK) |
| 13 | Mattia Bani |
| 15 | Johan Vásquez |
| 14 | Davide Biraschi |
| 33 | Hernani |
| 94 | Abdoulaye Touré |
| 11 | Valon Behrami |
| 50 | Andrea Cambiaso |
| 18 | Paolo Ghiglione |
| 20 | Caleb Ekuban |
| 24 | Flavio Junior Bianchi |
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