Genoa vs Empoli

2 December 2023 · Serie A · 2023/24 · Referee Gianluca Aureliano

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ruslan Malinovskiy 37’
  • Matteo Cancellieri 67’

Match summary

Genoa and Empoli drew 1-1. Genoa led 1-0 at half-time.

Ruslan Malinovskiy put Genoa ahead in the 37th minute, set up by Milan Badelj and Matteo Cancellieri equalised with a header in the 67th minute, set up by Viktor Kovalenko.

There was little between the sides on chances: Genoa created 0.84 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots, Empoli 0.75 from 9.

Match stats

Genoa Empoli
21 Shots 9
1 Shots on Target 1
5 Corners 3
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.83 xG 0.75
0.83 Non-penalty xG 0.75
7 Deep Completions 0

Key events

Genoa Empoli
Kick-off
Ruslan Malinovskiy
Assist: Milan Badelj1-0 (Genoa)
37’
Half-time1-0
67’
Matteo Cancellieri
Assist: Viktor Kovalenko1-1 (Empoli)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Genoa
  • Alessandro Vogliacco
  • Milan Badelj
  • Ruslan Malinovskiy
Empoli
  • Filippo Ranocchia

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.84 0.75 37’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), 1-0 37’ 67’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), 1-1 67’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.84 0.75 37’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), 1-0 Malinovskiy 37’ 67’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), 1-1 Cancellieri 67’
Genoa 0.84 xGEmpoli 0.75 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Empoli attacking Genoa attacking 
67’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 57’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), set piece, 0.14 xG, blocked 83’ Seydou Fini (Genoa), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 32’ Junior Messias (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 20’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 16’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 19’ Daniel Maldini (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Alessandro Vogliacco (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 32’ Junior Messias (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 1’ Stefano Sabelli (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 14’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Junior Messias (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Filippo Ranocchia (Empoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 47’ Morten Frendrup (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 60’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Berkan Kutlu (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Milan Badelj (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Seydou Fini (Genoa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Filippo Ranocchia (Empoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Stefano Sabelli (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 34’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 67’ Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 57’ Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli), set piece, 0.14 xG, blocked 83’ Seydou Fini (Genoa), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 32’ Junior Messias (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 46’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 20’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 16’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 19’ Daniel Maldini (Empoli), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 65’ Alessandro Vogliacco (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 32’ Junior Messias (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 1’ Stefano Sabelli (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 14’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 90+4’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Filippo Ranocchia (Empoli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 47’ Morten Frendrup (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Junior Messias (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Berkan Kutlu (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ Seydou Fini (Genoa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Milan Badelj (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Filippo Ranocchia (Empoli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ Mateo Retegui (Genoa), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Stefano Sabelli (Genoa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 34’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Josep Martínez GK900 0.000.000
Koni de Winter DEF900 0.000.000
Alessandro Vogliacco DEF901 0.050.072
Radu Dragusin DEF900 0.000.031
Stefano Sabelli MID842 0.050.051
Johan Vásquez MID741 0.070.062
Milan Badelj MID9011 0.020.011
Morten Frendrup MID901 0.030.071
Ruslan Malinovskiy MID7414 0.090.000
Mateo Retegui FWD905 0.220.021
Junior Messias FWD673 0.160.104
Berkan Kutlu Sub231 0.020.072
Ridgeciano Haps Sub160 0.000.000
Seydou Fini Sub162 0.140.000
George Puscas Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Genoa win 48% Avg odds 2.00
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.31
Empoli win 23% Avg odds 4.15

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

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Genoa 0-0 Empoli, 06 Mar 22 Next meeting: Empoli 0-0 Genoa, 03 Feb 24  All Genoa vs Empoli 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.