Genoa vs Spezia

9 January 2022 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Marco Guida

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Simone Bastoni 14’

Match summary

Spezia won 1-0 away at Genoa. Spezia led 1-0 at half-time.

Simone Bastoni put Spezia ahead in the 14th minute, set up by Daniele Verde.

The chances backed that up: Spezia created 1.78 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Genoa's 0.96 from 15.

Match stats

Genoa Spezia
15 Shots 17
2 Shots on Target 9
7 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.96 xG 1.76
0.96 Non-penalty xG 1.76
6 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Genoa Spezia
Kick-off
14’
Simone Bastoni
Assist: Daniele Verde0-1 (Spezia)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Genoa
  • Johan Vásquez
  • Caleb Ekuban
  • Mattia Destro
Spezia
  • Kelvin Adou
  • Giulio Maggiore
  • Rey Manaj

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 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.96 1.78 14’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), 0-1 14’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.96 1.78 14’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), 0-1 Bastoni 14’
Genoa 0.96 xGSpezia 1.78 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Spezia attacking Genoa attacking 
67’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 14’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 24’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 57’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 13’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 34’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 52’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 84’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 90’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 90+3’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 60’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 24’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 31’ Mattia Bani (Genoa), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 41’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 24’ Kelvin Adou (Spezia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+2’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 68’ Stefano Sturaro (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 71’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 73’ Silvan Hefti (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 29’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Kelvin Adou (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 52’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ Felipe Caicedo (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 45’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Nicolo Rovella (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 7’ Martin Erlic (Spezia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+2’ Leo Østigard (Genoa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 67’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 14’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.34 xG, goal 24’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 57’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 13’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 34’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 52’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 84’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 90’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 90+3’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 60’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 24’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 41’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 31’ Mattia Bani (Genoa), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 90+2’ Goran Pandev (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Kelvin Adou (Spezia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 68’ Stefano Sturaro (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 71’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 73’ Silvan Hefti (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 29’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Kelvin Adou (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 52’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 79’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 79’ Daniele Verde (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Felipe Caicedo (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Nicolo Rovella (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Rey Manaj (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ Martin Erlic (Spezia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+2’ Leo Østigard (Genoa), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Salvatore Sirigu GK900 0.000.000
Johan Vásquez DEF900 0.000.000
Leo Østigard DEF901 0.010.000
Mattia Bani DEF461 0.070.000
Andrea Cambiaso MID460 0.000.000
Mohamed Fares MID900 0.000.041
Stefano Sturaro MID901 0.050.041
Milan Badelj MID800 0.000.081
Filippo Melegoni MID460 0.000.041
Mattia Destro FWD905 0.550.021
Caleb Ekuban FWD712 0.060.051
Nicolo Rovella Sub441 0.020.414
Goran Pandev Sub442 0.130.111
Silvan Hefti Sub441 0.040.000
Felipe Caicedo Sub191 0.020.072
Manolo Portanova Sub100 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Genoa win 41% Avg odds 2.31
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.12
Spezia win 28% Avg odds 3.44

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

Form going into the game

Genoa LLLDD
Spezia DLDWL

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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.