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Italian Soccer Serie A
66% Ball Possession HELLAS VERONA and 34% Ball Possession GENOA
Hellas Verona 2 – 1 Genoa 
55′ Valerio Verre (pen) 41′ Antonio Sanabria
65′ Mattia Zaccagni
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Hellas Verona, 12th position with 22 points and a negative goal difference of -1
Genoa, 18th position with 14 points and a negative goal difference of -17
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Verona | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19:20 | -1 | 22 |
| 18 | Genoa | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19:36 | -17 | 14 |
Hellas Verona winning the Serie A Week 19 game defeating Genoa on Sunday 12 January 2020 at the Marc’Antonio Bentegodi Stadium in Verona, Italy. Genoa crying out loud for help because they still remain in the relegation zone winning only 3 games this season. Good news is for Hellas Verona because they climbed from the 12th to the 8th position.
Genoa opening the score in the 41st minute. It is Antonio Sanabria to defeat Hellas Verona goalkeeper Marco Silvestri with a right footed shot in the center. The assist is by Antonio Barreca with a cross.
GOOOOOOOLLLLLL!!!!!#VeronaGenoa 0⃣-1⃣ pic.twitter.com/9LoDunScCu
— Genoa CFC (@GenoaCFC) January 12, 2020
Hellas Verona equalizing for the 1-1 in the 55th minute. Valerio Verre converting a penalty with a right footed shot to the high center leaving no change to goalkeeper Silvestri. The penalty is conceded by
🔴 #SerieATIM #VeronaGenoa 1-1
10′ st GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL Verre non sbaglia dal dischetto, l’Hellas la pareggia pic.twitter.com/JUleHLPzrl— Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) January 12, 2020
Hellas Verona taking the lead in the 65th minute. It is Mattia Zaccagni to score from close range with a right footed shot in the center. This is the first goal by Zaccagni this season in Serie A and, hello, you bet what an important goal to secure the victory.
🔴 #SerieATIM #VeronaGenoa 2-1
20′ st GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL Zaccagni la ribalta con il primo gol in Serie A pic.twitter.com/XVEIFxACpt— Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) January 12, 2020
Here is HELLAS VERONA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Ivan Juric:
HELLAS VERONA (3-4-2-1): Silvestri; Rrahmani, Gunter, Kumbulla; Faraoni, Amrabat, Veloso, Lazovic; Pessina, Zaccagni; Verre.
Here is GENOA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Davide Nicola:
GENOA (3-5-2): Perin; Biraschi, Romero, Criscito; Ankersen, Cassata, Schone, Sturaro, Barreca; Pandev, Sanabria.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of HELLAS VERONA: Samuel Di Carmine with 3 goals.
Top scorer of GENOA: Christian Kouame with 5 goals.
| Hellas Verona | Goals | Goals | Genoa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Di Carmine, Samuel | 3 | 5 | Kouame, Christian |
| Faraoni, Davide | 2 | 4 | Criscito, Domenico |
| Pazzini, Giampaolo | 2 | 4 | Pandev, Goran |
| Veloso, Miguel | 2 | 2 | Pinamonti, Andrea |
| Pessina, Matteo | 2 | 1 | Sturaro, Stefano |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of HELLAS VERONA: 1 win, 1 draw, 1 lost.
| DAte | TO | Match | FT | Round | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/20 | SA | Spal – Verona | 0:2 | 18 | |||
| 15/12/19 | SA | Verona – Torino | 3:3 | 16 | |||
| 07/12/19 | SA | Atalanta – Verona | 3:2 | 15 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of GENOA: 1 win, 2 lost.
| DAte | TO | Match | FT | ROund | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/20 | SA | Genoa – Sassuolo | 2:1 | 18 | |||
| 21/12/19 | SA | Inter – Genoa | 4:0 | 17 | |||
| 14/12/19 | SA | Genoa – Sampdoria | 0:1 | 16 |
✍ Questi i gialloblù di #VeronaGenoa 💛💙#DaiVerona #sudiamocelA #SerieATIM pic.twitter.com/pz7Wm99sTL
— Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) January 12, 2020
COME PRIMA, PIU’ DI PRIMA: AVANTI! 💪💛💙
#⃣ #VeronaGenoa
🕘 18.00
🏟 Bentegodi
📲 @SkySport, @RadioVerona, @HellasVeronaFC#DaiVerona #sudiamocelA #SerieATIM pic.twitter.com/UdrpGLLIAx— Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) January 12, 2020
📋 La formazione del Grifone per #VeronaGenoa 🔴🔵 pic.twitter.com/3rvMicDNh0
— Genoa CFC (@GenoaCFC) January 12, 2020
COME PRIMA, PIU’ DI PRIMA: AVANTI! 💪💛💙
#⃣ #VeronaGenoa
🕘 18.00
🏟 Bentegodi
📲 @SkySport, @RadioVerona, @HellasVeronaFC#DaiVerona #sudiamocelA #SerieATIM pic.twitter.com/UdrpGLLIAx— Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) January 12, 2020
Photo: twitter.com/HellasVeronaFC
2019 – 2020 Italian Serie A Week 19
Hellas Verona 2 – 1 Genoa
Sunday 12 January 2020
Marc’Antonio Bentegodi Stadium
Verona, Italy
18:00
Referee: MARIANI
Assistants: BINDONI – DI IORIO
Fourth Official: CHIFFI
VAR: VALERI
AVAR: LO CICERO
Goals: 41′ Antonio Sanabria (G), 55′ Valerio Verre (H)(pen), 65′ Mattia Zaccagni (H)
Official lineups – formations:
HELLAS VERONA (3-4-2-1): Silvestri; Rrahmani, Gunter, Kumbulla; Faraoni, Amrabat, Veloso, Lazovic; Pessina, Zaccagni; Verre.
Subs: Berardi, Radunovic, Vitale, Badu, Stepinski, Di Carmine, Pazzini, Bocchetti, Danzi, Dawidowicz, Wesley, Adjapong.
Coach: Ivan Juric
GENOA (3-5-2): Perin; Biraschi, Romero, Criscito; Ankersen, Cassata, Schone, Sturaro, Barreca; Pandev, Sanabria.
Subs: Marchetti, Radu, Goldaniga, El Yamiq, Jagiello, Ghiglione, Radovanovic, Destro, Agudelo, Favilli, Pajac, Behrami.
Coach: Davide Nicola