The story
Genoa beat Crotone 4-1 at Stadio Luigi Ferraris in Serie A, matchday 1.
Genoa's goals came from Mattia Destro (7'), Goran Pandev (10'), Davide Zappacosta (34') and Marko Pjaca (75'); Emmanuel Rivière (28') replied for Crotone.
It was 3-1 at half-time.
Crotone had 52% of the ball and 13 shots to Genoa's 14.
Match stats
Key moments
- 7' Mattia Destro Goal · Genoa 1-0 Assist: Paolo Ghiglione
- 10' Goran Pandev Goal · Genoa 2-0 Assist: Edoardo Goldaniga
- 28' Emmanuel Rivière Goal · Crotone 2-1 Assist: Salvatore Molina
- 34' Davide Zappacosta Goal · Genoa 3-1 Assist: Milan Badelj
- 75' Marko Pjaca Goal · Genoa 4-1 Assist: Paolo Ghiglione
Line-ups
Genoa
- Mattia PerinGoalkeeper
- Davide Zappacostaoff 76'Defender
- Edoardo GoldanigaDefender
- Davide BiraschiDefender
- Cristián ZapataDefender
- Milan Badeljoff 68'Midfielder
- Paolo GhiglioneMidfielder
- Miha Zajcoff 76'Midfielder
- Lukas Lerageroff 86'Midfielder
- Mattia DestroForward
- Goran Pandevoff 68'Forward
Crotone
- Alex CordazGoalkeeper
- Lisandro MagallánDefender
- Luca MarroneDefender
- Vladimir GolemicDefender
- Antonio Mazzottaoff 46'Defender
- Salvatore MolinaMidfielder
- Luca Cigarinioff 86'Midfielder
- Niccolò Zanellatooff 58'Midfielder
- Junior MessiasForward
- Simyoff 89'Forward
- Emmanuel Rivièreoff 59'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (11)
- 7' ⚽ Mattia Destroassist Paolo Ghiglione
- 10' ⚽ Goran Pandevassist Edoardo Goldaniga
- 28' ⚽ Emmanuel Rivièreassist Salvatore Molina
- 29' 🟨 Salvatore Molina
- 32' 🟨 Antonio Mazzotta
- 34' ⚽ Davide Zappacostaassist Milan Badelj
- 37' 🟨 Davide Zappacosta
- 41' 🟨 Miha Zajc
- 44' 🟨 Goran Pandev
- 70' 🟨 Paolo Ghiglione
- 75' ⚽ Marko Pjacaassist Paolo Ghiglione
Head to head
1Genoa wins0Draws0Crotone wins