Genoa vs Sassuolo

Serie A 17 Oct 2021, 13:00
Genoa
Genoa
2–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Sassuolo
Sassuolo
🏟 Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris (Genova) 👤 D. Chiffi Round 8

Match report

Genoa shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Sassuolo in the Serie A on 17 October 2021.

Genoa had 19 shots to Sassuolo's 15.

The match was played at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris (Genova), with D. Chiffi in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 42% - 58% Shots 19 - 15 On target 4 - 5 Corners 6 - 1 Fouls 11 - 18 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Gianluca Scamacca
Sassuolo · 2 goals
8 Johan Vásquez 1 goal
7 Mattia Destro 1 goal
7 Davide Biraschi captained the side
7 Domenico Criscito captained the side
First half vs second half
Genoa stepped it up after the break, with 14 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–10 14–5
Shots On Goal 2–4 2–1
Ball Possession 38–62 —
Corners 2–1 4–0
Attacks 39–40 49–41
Match statistics
5 Substitution 6
88 Attacks 81
44 Dangerous Attacks 33
6 On Target 4
16 Off Target 14
19 Shots Total 15
4 Shots On Goal 5
9 Shots Off Goal 8
6 Shots Blocked 2
16 Shots Inside Box 10
3 Shots Outside Box 5
11 Fouls 18
6 Corners 1
7 Offsides 3
42% Ball Possession 58%
3 Yellow Cards 4
3 Saves 2
324 Passes Total 474
250 Passes Accurate 406
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Genoa · 3-5-2
57 S. Sirigu
14 D. Biraschi 15 J. Vásquez 4 D. Criscito
2 S. Sabelli 94 A. Touré 47 M. Badelj 65 N. Rovella 93 M. Fares
23 M. Destro 19 G. Pandev
Sassuolo · 4-2-3-1
47 A. Consigli
22 J. Toljan 21 V. Chiriches 31 G. Ferrari 6 Rogério
16 D. Frattesi 8 M. López
25 D. Berardi 10 F. Duricic 18 G. Raspadori
91 G. Scamacca
Genoa
Coach
D. Ballardini
Substitutes
  • 22 Federico Marchetti
  • 1 Adrian Semper
  • 5 Andrea Masiello
  • 11 Valon Behrami
  • 18 Paolo Ghiglione
  • 10 Filippo Melegoni
  • 90 Manolo Portanova
  • 27 Stefano Sturaro
  • 50 Andrea Cambiaso
  • 20 Caleb Ekuban
  • 9 Felipe Caicedo
  • 91 Yayah Kallon
Sassuolo
Coach
A. Dionisi
Substitutes
  • 56 Gianluca Pegolo
  • 24 Giacomo Satalino
  • 3 Edoardo Goldaniga
  • 77 Giorgos Kyriakopoulos
  • 13 Federico Peluso
  • 17 Mert Müldür
  • 20 Abdou Harroui
  • 97 Matheus Henrique
  • 4 Francesco Magnanelli
  • 92 Grégoire Defrel
Substitutions
  • 32' ↑ C. Ekuban ↓ S. Sabelli Genoa
  • 46' ↑ Y. Kallon ↓ M. Badelj Genoa
  • 50' ↑ A. Cambiaso ↓ D. Biraschi Genoa
  • 61' ↑ A. Harroui ↓ G. Raspadori Sassuolo
  • 74' ↑ G. Defrel ↓ G. Scamacca Sassuolo
  • 74' ↑ G. Kiriakopoulos ↓ F. Đuričić Sassuolo
  • 76' ↑ V. Behrami ↓ A. Touré Genoa
  • 76' ↑ F. Caicedo ↓ G. Pandev Genoa
  • 90+3' ↑ F. Magnanelli ↓ D. Berardi Sassuolo
  • 90+2' ↑ E. Goldaniga ↓ M. Lopez Sassuolo
Cards
  • 32' D. Frattesi Sassuolo
  • 35' D. Biraschi Genoa
  • 36' V. Chiriches Sassuolo
  • 72' M. Destro Genoa
  • 82' A. Harroui Sassuolo
  • 88' J. Toljan Sassuolo
  • 90+3' S. Sturaro Genoa
Head-to-head
Genoa 3 3 draws 3 Sassuolo
2026-04-12 Genoa vs Sassuolo 0 - 0
2025-11-03 Sassuolo vs Genoa 1 - 2
2023-12-22 Sassuolo vs Genoa 1 - 2
2022-01-06 Sassuolo vs Genoa 1 - 1
2021-10-17 Genoa vs Sassuolo 2 - 2
2021-05-09 Genoa vs Sassuolo 1 - 2
Recent form
Genoa D D D D L
Sassuolo D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Genoa vs Sassuolo?
Genoa drew 2-2 against Sassuolo on 17 October 2021.
Who won Genoa vs Sassuolo?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Genoa vs Sassuolo played?
The match was played at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris (Genova).
Who had more possession in Genoa vs Sassuolo?
Sassuolo had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.