Genoa vs Spezia

24 April 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Gianluca Manganiello

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Gianluca Scamacca 62’
  • Eldor Shomurodov 86’

Match summary

Genoa saw off Spezia 2-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Gianluca Scamacca put Genoa ahead in the 62nd minute and Eldor Shomurodov made it 2-0 in the 86th minute, set up by Kevin Strootman.

The chances backed that up: Genoa created 2.49 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Spezia's 0.94 from 9.

Match stats

Genoa Spezia
11 Shots 7
6 Shots on Target 1
0 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.46 xG 0.93
2.46 Non-penalty xG 0.93
4 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Genoa Spezia
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Gianluca Scamacca1-0 (Genoa)
62’
Eldor Shomurodov
Assist: Kevin Strootman2-0 (Genoa)
86’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Genoa
  • Domenico Criscito
  • Goran Pandev
Spezia
  • Claudio Terzi
  • M'Bala Nzola

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.49 0.94 62’ Gianluca Scamacca (Genoa), 1-0 62’ 86’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), 2-0 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.49 0.94 62’ Gianluca Scamacca (Genoa), 1-0 Scamacca 62’ 86’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), 2-0 Shomurodov 86’
Genoa 2.49 xGSpezia 0.94 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Spezia attacking Genoa attacking 
62’ Gianluca Scamacca (Genoa), open play, 0.80 xG, goal 90+2’ Andrej Galabinov (Spezia), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 86’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 65’ Kevin Strootman (Genoa), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 6’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 44’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 84’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 11’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 69’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 22’ Diego Farias (Spezia), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 74’ Milan Badelj (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 45’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Tommaso Pobega (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Gianluca Scamacca (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+2’ Kevin Agudelo (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 21’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Gianluca Scamacca (Genoa), open play, 0.80 xG, goal 90+2’ Andrej Galabinov (Spezia), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 86’ Eldor Shomurodov (Genoa), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 6’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 65’ Kevin Strootman (Genoa), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 44’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 84’ Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 11’ Mattia Destro (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 69’ M'Bala Nzola (Spezia), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 22’ Diego Farias (Spezia), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 74’ Milan Badelj (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Davide Zappacosta (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 76’ Tommaso Pobega (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Giulio Maggiore (Spezia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 65’ Gianluca Scamacca (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+2’ Kevin Agudelo (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 21’ Simone Bastoni (Spezia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Mattia Perin GK900 0.000.000
Domenico Criscito DEF900 0.000.000
Davide Biraschi DEF900 0.000.000
Andrea Masiello DEF900 0.000.000
Edoardo Goldaniga MID900 0.000.000
Davide Zappacosta MID903 0.340.000
Milan Badelj MID901 0.050.291
Kevin Strootman MID9011 0.380.833
Marko Pjaca MID640 0.000.000
Mattia Destro FWD642 0.460.000
Goran Pandev FWD570 0.000.081
Gianluca Scamacca Sub3312 0.820.381
Valon Behrami Sub260 0.000.000
Eldor Shomurodov Sub2611 0.420.000
Francesco Cassata Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Genoa win 40% Avg odds 2.41
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.08
Spezia win 29% Avg odds 3.26

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

Form going into the game

Genoa WDLLD
Spezia WLWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Spezia 1-2 Genoa, 23 Dec 20 Next meeting: Spezia 1-1 Genoa, 26 Oct 21  All Genoa vs Spezia 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.