Genoa vs Bologna

24 May 2024 · Serie A · 2023/24 · Referee Alberto Santoro

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ruslan Malinovskiy 13’
  • Vitinha 59’

Match summary

Genoa saw off Bologna 2-0. Genoa led 1-0 at half-time.

Ruslan Malinovskiy put Genoa ahead in the 13th minute, set up by Aarón Martín and Vitinha made it 2-0 in the 59th minute, set up by Albert Gudmundsson.

The chances backed that up: Genoa created 1.63 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Bologna's 0.45 from 11.

Match stats

Genoa Bologna
14 Shots 11
3 Shots on Target 1
3 Corners 6
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.58 xG 0.45
1.58 Non-penalty xG 0.45
3 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Genoa Bologna
Kick-off
Ruslan Malinovskiy
Assist: Aarón Martín1-0 (Genoa)
13’
Half-time1-0
Vitinha
Assist: Albert Gudmundsson2-0 (Genoa)
59’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Genoa
  • Nicola Leali
Bologna
  • Oussama El Azzouzi
  • Santiago Castro

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.63 0.45 13’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), 1-0 13’ 59’ Vitinha (Genoa), 2-0 59’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.63 0.45 13’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), 1-0 Malinovskiy 13’ 59’ Vitinha (Genoa), 2-0 Vitinha 59’
Genoa 1.63 xGBologna 0.45 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bologna attacking Genoa attacking 
59’ Vitinha (Genoa), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 90+1’ Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 19’ Sam Beukema (Bologna), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 90+1’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 13’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 41’ Vitinha (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 41’ Vitinha (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Vitinha (Genoa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 26’ Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ Alan Matturro (Genoa), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 5’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 89’ Jhon Lucumí (Bologna), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+4’ Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 73’ Santiago Castro (Bologna), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 52’ Jhon Lucumí (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 88’ Jens Odgaard (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ Stefano Sabelli (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Morten Thorsby (Genoa), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 53’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 59’ Vitinha (Genoa), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 90+1’ Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 19’ Sam Beukema (Bologna), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 90+1’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 13’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 41’ Vitinha (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 41’ Vitinha (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Vitinha (Genoa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 26’ Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ Alan Matturro (Genoa), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 5’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 89’ Jhon Lucumí (Bologna), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+4’ Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 73’ Santiago Castro (Bologna), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 52’ Jhon Lucumí (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 88’ Jens Odgaard (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ Stefano Sabelli (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Morten Thorsby (Genoa), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 53’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 2’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Charalampos Lykogiannis (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Nicola Leali GK880 0.000.000
Alessandro Vogliacco DEF900 0.000.000
Johan Vásquez DEF902 0.040.071
Giorgio Cittadini DEF790 0.000.000
Stefano Sabelli MID651 0.020.000
Aarón Martín MID9010 0.000.213
Morten Frendrup MID900 0.000.000
Morten Thorsby MID901 0.020.081
Ruslan Malinovskiy MID6512 0.130.000
Albert Gudmundsson FWD9012 0.530.624
Vitinha FWD7914 0.730.000
Kevin Strootman Sub250 0.000.000
Djed Spence Sub250 0.000.000
Caleb Ekuban Sub111 0.110.000
Alan Matturro Sub111 0.050.000
Daniele Sommariva Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Genoa win 33% Avg odds 2.91
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.26
Bologna win 38% Avg odds 2.54

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Genoa LWDWL
Bologna WDDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Bologna 1-1 Genoa, 05 Jan 24 Next meeting: Genoa 2-2 Bologna, 19 Oct 24  All Genoa vs Bologna meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.