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45% Ball Possession GENOA and 55% Ball Possession AC MILAN
Genoa 1 – 0 AC Milan 
32′ Luca Antonelli
Serie A Standing AFTER the game:
Genoa, 3rd position with 26 points and a positive goal difference of +8
AC Milan, 7th position with 21 points and a positive goal difference of +5
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Genoa | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 20:12 | 8 | 26 |
| 7 | Milan | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 23:18 | 5 | 21 |
A special victory for Genoa defeating AC Milan at the Luigi Ferarris Stadium. The direct game seeing Genoa jumping from the 4th to the 3rd position. AC Milan going down from the 6th position to the 7th position.
The goal arriving following a corner conceded by AC Milan defender Daniele Bonera in the 32nd minute. It is forward Diego Perotti to provide the assist to defender Luca Antonelli defeating AC Milan goalkeeper Diego Lopez with a headed shot in the bottom right corner.
Stats after the game at the Luigi Marassi Stadium are in favor of AC Milan with 16 wins, Genoa with 12 wins, and 19 draws. Out of the 112 goals, Milan scoring 63 while Genoa scoring 49.
Genoa coach Gian Piero Gasperini satisfied to defeat AC Milan. Out of the 11 games against Milan, Gasperini winning 6, 3 draws, and 2 lost.
Here is GENOA official starting lineup by coach Gian Piero Gasperini:
Genoa: Perin; Roncaglia, De Maio, Izzo; Bertolacci, Kucka, Sturaro, Antonelli; Iago, Matri, Perott
Here is AC MILAN official starting lineup by coach Filippo Inzaghi:
Milan: Diego Lopez; Bonera, Rami, Mexes, Armero; Montolivo, De Jong, Bonaventura; Honda, Ménez, El Shaarawy.
5 MOST USED PLAYERS
GENOA – Perin 1243 minutes, Antonelli 1069, Perotti 1060, De Maio 960, Edenilson 954.
MILAN – De Sciglio 1051 minutes, Menez 1044, Honda 987, Abate 957, De Jong 956.
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Stats AFTER the game. Top scorer for GENOA: Forward Alessandro Matri with 6 goals
Top scorer for AC MILAN: Forward Jeremy Menez with 7 goals
| Genoa | Goals | Goals | AC Milan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matri, Alessandro | 6 | 7 | Menez, Jeremy |
| Pinilla, Mauricio | 3 | 6 | Honda, Keisuke |
| Bertolacci, Andrea | 2 | 2 | Bonaventura, Giacomo |
| Falque, Iago | 1 | 2 | Muntari, Sulley |
| Perotti, Diego | 1 | 2 | de Jong, Nigel |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of GENOA: 1 win, 1 draw, 1 lost
| 03/12/14 | CI | Empoli – Genoa | 2:0 | R4 | |||
| 30/11/14 | SA | Cesena – Genoa | 0:3 | Round 13 | |||
| 24/11/14 | SA | Genoa – Palermo | 1:1 | Round 12 |
Here are the last 3 games of AC MILAN: 1 win, 2 draws
| 30/11/14 | SA | Milan – Udinese | 2:0 | Round 13 | |||
| 23/11/14 | SA | Milan – Inter | 1:1 | Round 12 | |||
| 08/11/14 | SA | Sampdoria – Milan | 2:2 | Round 11 |
Photos of the game GENOA vs AC MILAN courtesy of acmilan.com
AC Milan captain Riccardo Montolivo and Genoa forward Diego Perotti
AC Milan coach Filippo Inzaghi giving instructions to his players
Genoa defender Luca Antonelli challenging AC Milan forward Keisuke Honda
Racing for the ball Genoa midfielder Juraj Kucka and AC Milan forward Jeremy Menez
Genoa players challenging AC Milan midfieler Giacomo Bonaventura
Genoa midfielder Stefano Sturaro attempts to stop AC Milan forward M’baye Niang
AC Milan defender Philippe Mexes challenging Genoa forward and ex Milan player Alessandro Matri
2014 – 2015 Italian Serie A Week 14
Genoa 1 – 0 AC Milan
Sunday 7 December 2014
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Genoa, Italy
15:00
Referee: TAGLIAVENTO
Assistants: GIALLATINI – BARBIRATI
Fourth Official: DOBOSZ
ADD1: ROCHHI
ADD2: CANDUSSIO
Goals: 32′ Luca Antonelli
Official formations – lineups:
GENOA: Perin; Roncaglia, De Maio, Izzo (84′ Antonini); Bertolacci, Kucka (71′ Marchese), Sturaro, Antonelli; Iago, Matri (81′ Pinilla), Perotti.
Subs not used: Lamanna, Prisco, Antonini, Marchese, Edenilson, Lestienne, Fetfatzidis, Greco, Rosi, Rincon, Pinilla, Mussis.
Coach Gian Piero Gasperini.
AC MILAN: Diego Lopez; Bonera, Rami, Mexes, Armero; Montolivo (63′ Poli), De Jong, Bonaventura; Honda (71′ Pazzini), Menez, El Shaarawy (78′ Niang).
Subs not used: Abbiati, Agazzi, Zaccardo, Zapata, Poli, Saponara, Van Ginkel, Niang, Pazzini, Torres.
Coach Filippo Inzaghi.
Bookings: Antonelli, Sturaro, Perotti (G), Rami, Mexes (M)
Match Stats
| Genoa | Match Stats | AC Milan |
| 1 | Goals | 1 |
| 13(4) | Shots (on goal) | 15(6) |
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 12 | Corner kicks | 10 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 45% | Ball Possession | 55% |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |