Result Genoa 1 - 2 AC Milan, Sunday, 17 May 2026, Serie A Week 37

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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Genoa, 14th position with 41 points and a negative goal difference of -8
AC Milan, 5th position with 67 points and a positive goal difference of +18

Genoa faced a collapse, losing the Serie A Week 37 match on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium. Meanwhile, AC Milan celebrated a crucial victory. AC Milan found their winning form again, with the win secured by a penalty from Nkunku in the 51st minute, followed by a goal from Athekame in the 81st minute. Genoa managed to reduce the deficit in the 86th minute with a goal from Vásquez. The Rossoneri triumphed 2-1, thanks to Nkunku and Athekame's goals, and climbed back to third place. Milan now has 70 points, equal to Roma. Genoa, on the other hand, remains at 41 points in 14th place.

In summary, Milan's chance to qualify for next season's Champions League is firmly in their hands. The season's final day will see Milan face Cagliari, with the team aiming for a win to secure their spot in the upcoming Champions League.

 

👉🔴🔵 Genoa 0 - 1 AC Milan 🔴⚫️

⚽️ In the 51st minute, Christopher Nkunku scores for Milan, successfully converting a penalty with a right-footed shot into the bottom right corner. Nkunku doesn't falter; the ball goes one way while goalkeeper Justin Biljow goes the other, giving Milan the advantage! The penalty was awarded after Bijlow fouled Nkunku in the penalty area.



 



👉🔴🔵 Genoa 0 - 2 AC Milan 🔴⚫️

⚽️ In the 81st minute, Zachary Athekame found the net for @acmilan with a left-footed strike from outside the box, placing the ball in the bottom left corner. The assist came from Christian Pulisic.



 

👉🔴🔵 Genoa 1 - 2 AC Milan 🔴⚫️

⚽️   In the 87th minute, Johan Vásquez finds the net for @Genoa, bringing them closer with a left-footed shot from very close range into the bottom left corner after a set piece. Just when it seemed like the match was decided, Genoa made a surprise comeback with Vasquez's close-range effort to cut the lead.


 

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Stats BEFORE the game Genoa vs AC Milan

Genoa's most recent league victory was on March 8, 2020, when they won 2-1, with Goran Pandev and Francesco Cassata scoring for Genoa, while Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted for the Rossoneri.

At home, Genoa has secured five wins in their last eight league matches (L3), matching the number of victories they achieved in their previous 18 home league games (D5 L8).

Milan has triumphed in their last three away encounters against Genoa in Serie A, marking the longest streak of consecutive away wins against Genoa in the league.

Genoa has failed to score in three straight Serie A matches, and the last time they went more games without a goal in the league was between January and February 2022, during which three managers took charge in four matches: Andriy Shevchenko, Abdoulay Konko, and Alexander Blessin.

In the second half of this Serie A season, Genoa has accumulated 25 points, which is nine more than the 16 points they earned in the first half of the season - this represents the second-largest positive difference in the current tournament between the first and second halves of the season, surpassed only by Fiorentina (+12).

🇮🇹       Referee Simone Sozza, hailing from the Seregno section, will oversee the match. Assistant referees Alessandro Lo Cicero and Dario Cecconi, representing the Brescia and Empoli sections respectively, have been appointed to assist. The role of the fourth official will be filled by referee Matteo Marchetti, who is affiliated with the Ostia Lido section. Video assistant referee Paolo Mazzoleni, from the Bergamo section, will handle the video assistance, with support from Giacomo Paganessi, also from the Bergamo section.



 

The Luigi Ferraris Stadium is set for Genoa vs AC Milan

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👉 Genoa - AC Milan, Match Officials
Serie A Week 37

🗓️ Sunday 17 May 2026
🏟️ Luigi Ferraris Stadium
⏲️ 12:00

🙍‍♂️  Referee: SOZA
🚩  Assistants: LO CICERO – CECCONI
4⃣  Fourth Official: MARCHETTI
VAR: MAZZOLENI
AVAR: PAGANESSI

Genoa official starting lineup against AC Milan

 

AC Milan official starting lineup against Genoa

 



 

 

2025 – 2026 Italian Serie A Week 37

Genoa 1  -  2 AC Milan
Sunday, 17 May 2026
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Genova, Italy

12:00

Referee: SOZZA
Assistants: LO CICERO – CECCONI
IV: MARCHETTI
VAR: MAZZOLENI
AVAR: PAGANESSI

⚽️   Goals: 51' Christopher Nkunku (pen) (M), 81' Zachary Athekame (M), 87' Johan Vásquez (G)

🟨   Yellow Cards:  48' Justin Bijlow (G), 63' Vitinha (G), 63' Matteo Gabbia (M), 72' Fikayo Tomori (M), 86' Samuele Ricci (M)

✅ Official lineups - Tabellino:

Lineup GENOA (4-3-1-2): Bijlow; Ellertson, Otoa, Marcandalli, Vásquez; Malinovskyi, Amorim (91' Martín), Frendrup; Baldanzi (64' Ekhator), Vitinha; Colombo.

Subs.: Leali, Sommariva; Doucouré, Klišys, Ouedraogo, Sabelli, Zätterström; Grossi, Lafont, Masini; Ekuban.

Coach: De Rossi.

Lineup AC MILAN (3-5-2): Maignan; Tomori (76' De Winter), Gabbia, Pavlović; Athekame, Fofana (68' Ricci), Jashari (85' Loftus-Cheek), Rabiot, Bartesaghi; Nkunku (76' Pulisic), Gimenez (68' Füllkrug).

Subs.: Terracciano, Torriani; Odogu, Vladimirov; Modrić, Sardo; Balentien.

Coach: Allegri.



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