Verona vs Genoa

12 January 2020 · Serie A · 2019/20 · Referee Maurizio Mariani

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Valerio Verre 55’ (pen)
  • Mattia Zaccagni 65’
  • Antonio Sanabria 41’

Match summary

Verona came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Genoa. Genoa led 1-0 at half-time.

Antonio Sanabria put Genoa ahead in the 41st minute, set up by Antonio Barreca, Valerio Verre equalised from the penalty spot in the 55th minute, and Mattia Zaccagni won it in the 65th minute.

The chances backed that up: Verona created 2.51 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Genoa's 0.77 from 5.

Match stats

Verona Genoa
11 Shots 3
9 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 2
3 Yellow Cards 6
0 Red Cards 0
2.46 xG 0.77
1.70 Non-penalty xG 0.77
12 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Verona Genoa
Kick-off
41’
Antonio Sanabria
Assist: Antonio Barreca0-1 (Genoa)
Half-time0-1
Valerio Verre
Penalty1-1 (Verona)
55’
Mattia Zaccagni2-1 (Verona)
65’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Verona
  • Amir Rrahmani
  • Sofyan Amrabat
  • Valerio Verre
Genoa
  • Domenico Criscito
  • Lasse Schöne
  • Francesco Cassata
  • Goran Pandev
  • Andrea Favilli
  • Valon Behrami

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 2.51 0.77 41’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), 0-1 41’ 55’ Valerio Verre (Verona), 1-1 55’ 65’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), 2-1 65’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.51 0.77 41’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), 0-1 Sanabria 41’ 55’ Valerio Verre (Verona), 1-1 Verre 55’ 65’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), 2-1 Zaccagni 65’
Verona 2.51 xGGenoa 0.77 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Genoa attacking Verona attacking 
55’ Valerio Verre (Verona), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 65’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 61’ Marco Faraoni (Verona), open play, 0.47 xG, off target 5’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 41’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 28’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 16’ Darko Lazovic (Verona), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 27’ Miguel Veloso (Verona), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Amir Rrahmani (Verona), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 64’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 10’ Amir Rrahmani (Verona), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Peter Ankersen (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Francesco Cassata (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 5’ Darko Lazovic (Verona), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 34’ Amir Rrahmani (Verona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 32’ Valerio Verre (Verona), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 55’ Valerio Verre (Verona), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 65’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 61’ Marco Faraoni (Verona), open play, 0.47 xG, off target 5’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 41’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 28’ Matteo Pessina (Verona), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 16’ Darko Lazovic (Verona), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 27’ Miguel Veloso (Verona), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Amir Rrahmani (Verona), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 64’ Mattia Zaccagni (Verona), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 10’ Amir Rrahmani (Verona), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Antonio Sanabria (Genoa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Peter Ankersen (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Francesco Cassata (Genoa), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 5’ Darko Lazovic (Verona), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 34’ Amir Rrahmani (Verona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 32’ Valerio Verre (Verona), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marco Silvestri GK900 0.000.000
Marash Kumbulla DEF900 0.000.000
Koray Günter DEF900 0.000.000
Amir Rrahmani DEF903 0.120.000
Marco Faraoni MID901 0.470.000
Darko Lazovic MID902 0.130.051
Sofyan Amrabat MID900 0.000.131
Miguel Veloso MID901 0.090.492
Matteo Pessina MID901 0.130.162
Mattia Zaccagni MID8812 0.800.000
Valerio Verre FWD9012 0.770.082
Giampaolo Pazzini Sub20 0.000.000
Emmanuel Badu Sub10 0.000.000
Pawel Dawidowicz Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Verona win 46% Avg odds 2.07
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.29
Genoa win 25% Avg odds 3.79

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

Form going into the game

Verona WLLDW
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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Genoa 3-0 Verona, 02 Aug 20  All Verona vs Genoa 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.