Genoa vs Torino

22 February 2026 · Serie A · 2025/26 · Referee Marco Guida

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Brooke Norton-Cuffy 22’
  • Caleb Ekuban 40’
  • Junior Messias 83’

Match summary

Genoa won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Torino. Genoa led 2-0 at half-time.

Brooke Norton-Cuffy put Genoa ahead in the 22nd minute, Caleb Ekuban made it 2-0 in the 40th minute, and Junior Messias made it 3-0 in the 83rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Genoa created 2.12 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Torino's 0.53 from 7. Torino had a player sent off.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
16 Shots 7
5 Shots on target 3
1 Corners 3
113 Attacks 79
35 Dangerous attacks 27
632 Passes 380
89% Pass accuracy 80%
18 Tackles 18
9 Fouls 14
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 1
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Genoa Torino
Kick-off
Brooke Norton-CuffyRight foot shot1-0 (Genoa)
21’
Caleb EkubanShot on target
21’
35’
Rafael ObradorShot on target
Caleb EkubanLeft foot shot2-0 (Genoa)
40’
Tommaso BaldanziShot on target
40’
45+1’
Giovanni SimeoneFoul
45+2’
Emirhan İlkhanFoul
Half-time2-0
46’
Ardian IsmajliGuillermo Maripán
46’
Matteo PratiEnzo Ebosse
Second half underway
60’
Duván ZapataSandro Kulenovic
61’
Duván ZapataShot on target
Alexsandro Amorim de Freitas FilhoTommaso Baldanzi
65’
Jeff EkhatorLorenzo Colombo
65’
Junior MessiasCaleb Ekuban
65’
68’
Alieu NjieGiovanni Simeone
Stefano SabelliBrooke Norton-CuffyInjury
71’
Junior MessiasLeft foot shot3-0 (Genoa)
83’
83’
Marcus PedersenRafa Obrador
Jean OnanaRuslan Malinovskyi
85’
Full-time3-0

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 2.12 0.53 22’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa), 1-0 22’ 40’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), 2-0 40’ 83’ Junior Messias (Genoa), 3-0 83’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.12 0.53 22’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa), 1-0 Norton-Cuffy 22’ 40’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), 2-0 Ekuban 40’ 83’ Junior Messias (Genoa), 3-0 Messias 83’
Genoa 2.12 xGTorino 0.53 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Torino attacking Genoa attacking 
40’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 83’ Junior Messias (Genoa), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 22’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 68’ Duván Zapata (Torino), open play, 0.27 xG, blocked 50’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 42’ Sandro Kulenovic (Torino), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 70’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 72’ Jeff Ekhator (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 40’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 5’ Lorenzo Colombo (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 54’ Gvidas Gineitis (Torino), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ Mikael Ellertsson (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 33’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 33’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Matteo Prati (Torino), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Mikael Ellertsson (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 35’ Rafael Obrador (Torino), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Matteo Prati (Torino), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Duván Zapata (Torino), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Jean Onana (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 40’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 83’ Junior Messias (Genoa), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 22’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 68’ Duván Zapata (Torino), open play, 0.27 xG, blocked 50’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 42’ Sandro Kulenovic (Torino), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 70’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 72’ Jeff Ekhator (Genoa), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 40’ Tommaso Baldanzi (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 5’ Lorenzo Colombo (Genoa), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 54’ Gvidas Gineitis (Torino), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ Mikael Ellertsson (Genoa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 21’ Caleb Ekuban (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 33’ Ruslan Malinovskiy (Genoa), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 33’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Matteo Prati (Torino), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 33’ Johan Vásquez (Genoa), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Mikael Ellertsson (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 56’ Matteo Prati (Torino), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Rafael Obrador (Torino), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Duván Zapata (Torino), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Jean Onana (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Genoa 3-5-2 Starting XI
Bijlow
Marcandalli
Østigård
Vásquez
Ellertsson
Baldanzi 65’
Frendrup
Malinovskyi 85’
Norton-Cuffy 71’
Colombo 65’
Ekuban 65’
Torino 3-5-2 Starting XI
Paleari
Ebosse 46’
Maripán 46’
Coco
Obrador 83’
Gineitis
İlkhan
Vlašić
Lazaro
Simeone 68’
Kulenovic 60’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Justin Bijlow GK900 0.000.000
Alessandro Marcandalli DEF900 0.000.000
Johan Vásquez DEF902 0.060.071
Leo Østigard DEF900 0.000.000
Mikael Ellertsson MID902 0.080.071
Brooke Norton-Cuffy MID7413 0.480.031
Morten Frendrup MID900 0.000.081
Ruslan Malinovskiy MID881 0.040.000
Tommaso Baldanzi MID681 0.070.031
Caleb Ekuban FWD6813 0.770.021
Lorenzo Colombo FWD681 0.070.152
Junior Messias Sub2211 0.460.051
Jeff Ekhator Sub221 0.080.000
Alex Amorim Sub220 0.000.000
Stefano Sabelli Sub160 0.000.000
Jean Onana Sub21 0.020.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Genoa win 41% Avg odds 2.29
Draw 32% Avg odds 2.89
Torino win 27% Avg odds 3.54

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

Form going into the game

Genoa DWLLD
Torino LLWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Torino 2-1 Genoa, 26 Oct 25 All Genoa vs Torino meetings, next on 06 Dec 26

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