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February 15, 2020At the Ara setback of Bologna defeated 0-3 by Genoa. Bologna launched from three straight wins, Genoa is looking for salvation points. The Ligurians however started a good mini cycle with two wins and a draw. In Bologna recovered both Barrow and Orsolini in attack, confirmed the 4-2-3-1 with Danilo and Bani central in defense. Poli and Schouten in the median, Palacio points. Nicola confirms the 3-5-2 with Soumaoro and Masiello in Biraschi defense. Criscito and Ankersen on the wings and Radovanovic in the middle of Shone's place. Forward Pandev with Sanabria.

Quite lively game at the start but at 13 'problems for Pandev and entry of Pinamonti. At 24 'Genoa touches the goal: from a corner Sanabria anticipates everyone and kicks first, Skorupski sweeps. The Griffin is proactive and in the 28th minute Radovanovic leans for Masiello who receives the ball in the area and kicks power, Soumaoro intervenes and puts it on the net from a few steps. At 41 'Genoa touches the encore: Criscito finds Sturaro in depth, right dry but Skorupski is very good. The doubling is in the air: at 44 'Sanabria brings the ball for 70 meters gaining the Emilia area no one can stop the Paraguayan who realizes with a diagonal that ends in the net.

In the second half the hosts return with an aggressive attitude but the numerical inferiority is felt. At 49 'chance on punishment for Barrow but Perin neutralizes. At 61 'double change for Bologna: Dominguez for Bani and Skov Olsen for Orsolini enter. Genoa does not take advantage of the extra man much and tries to put the game to sleep. A few too many foul by Bologna. At 74 'Svanberg on Palacio's cross touches the net with a nice header. At 79 'Mihajlovic gives space to Juwara, who takes over Svanberg. At 89 'Denswil hit Sturaro in the area, double yellow card, expulsion and penalty. Criscito turns to 0-3. A good breath of oxygen for the Ligurians who relaunch themselves in the standings at 22 points.