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Serie A · Sun 12 Apr 2026 · Stadio Luigi Ferraris

Genoa
2–1 Full time
Sassuolo
  • Ruslan Malinovskyi 18'
  • Caleb Ekuban 84'
  • Ismaël Koné 57'

The story

Genoa beat Sassuolo 2-1 at Stadio Luigi Ferraris in Serie A, matchday 32.

Genoa's goals came from Ruslan Malinovskyi (18') and Caleb Ekuban (84'); Ismaël Koné (57') replied for Sassuolo.

It was 1-0 at half-time.

Mikael Egill Ellertsson of Genoa was sent off (45+2'). Domenico Berardi of Sassuolo was sent off (45+2').

Genoa had 52% of the ball and 14 shots to Sassuolo's 15.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Genoa Sassuolo

52%Possession48%
14Shots15
7On target6
5Corners3
9Fouls14
1Offsides1
2Yellow cards3
1Red cards1

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 18' Ruslan Malinovskyi Goal · Genoa 1-0 Assist: Tommaso Baldanzi
  2. 45+2' Mikael Egill Ellertsson Sent off · Genoa
  3. 45+2' Domenico Berardi Sent off · Sassuolo
  4. 57' Ismaël Koné Goal · Sassuolo 1-1
  5. 84' Caleb Ekuban Goal · Genoa 2-1 Assist: Junior Messias

Line-ups

Genoa

  1. Justin BijlowGoalkeeper
  2. Leo ÖstigardDefender
  3. Johan VásquezDefender
  4. Alessandro MarcandalliDefender
  5. Stefano Sabellioff 87'Defender
  6. Tommaso Baldanzioff 55'Midfielder
  7. Morten FrendrupMidfielder
  8. Ruslan Malinovskyioff 55'Midfielder
  9. Lorenzo Colombooff 55'Forward
  10. Vitinhaoff 75'Forward
  11. Mikael Egill EllertssonForward

Subs used: Aarón Martín (55'), Patrizio Masini (55'), Caleb Ekuban (55'), Junior Messias (75'), Sebastian Otoa (87')

Sassuolo

  1. Arijanet MuricGoalkeeper
  2. Tarik MuharemovicDefender
  3. Josh Doigoff 81'Defender
  4. Jay IdzesDefender
  5. Sebastian Walukiewiczoff 67'Defender
  6. Nemanja Maticoff 67'Midfielder
  7. Kristian ThorstvedtMidfielder
  8. Ismaël Konéoff 87'Midfielder
  9. Armand LaurienteForward
  10. Domenico BerardiForward
  11. Andrea Pinamontioff 81'Forward

Subs used: Woyo Coulibaly (67'), Cristian Volpato (67'), Edoardo Iannoni (81'), Luca Lipani (81'), Luca Moro (87')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (10)
  1. 5' 🟨 Ruslan Malinovskyi
  2. 18' ⚽ Ruslan Malinovskyiassist Tommaso Baldanzi
  3. 20' 🟨 Morten Frendrup
  4. 32' 🟨 Josh Doig
  5. 40' 🟨 Sebastian Walukiewicz
  6. 45+2' 🟥 Mikael Egill Ellertsson
  7. 45+2' 🟥 Domenico Berardi
  8. 57' ⚽ Ismaël Koné
  9. 84' ⚽ Caleb Ekubanassist Junior Messias
  10. 90+1' 🟨 Tarik Muharemovic

Head to head

3Genoa wins2Draws1Sassuolo wins

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