Serie A · Sun, 21 Dec 2025 ·
Genoa vs Atalanta — 0 - 1
Stadio Luigi Ferraris · Referee: Rosario Abisso, Italy
Match report
I. Hien’s 90' winner gives Atalanta 1-0 victory over Genoa
Genoa were beaten 1-0 by Atalanta at Stadio Luigi Ferraris on Sunday, 21 December 2025 in Serie A matchday 16. I. Hien scored the only goal of the game for Atalanta in the 90th minute. Nicola Leali (Genoa, 3') was sent off. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Genoa had 29% of the ball and 6 shots (3 on target) against Atalanta’s 16 (4 on target). Isak Hien (Atalanta) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves Genoa 19th in the Serie A table on 1 point and Atalanta 11th on 6.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
Match events
- 3'red cardNicola LealiRed Card
- 5'substitutionA. MartinOff: D. Sommariva
- 57'substitutionD. MaldiniOff: L. Samardzic
- 60'yellow cardLazar SamardžićYellow Card
- 67'substitutionR. MalinovskyiOff: M. Thorsby
- 67'substitutionC. EkubanOff: L. Colombo
- 69'substitutionL. BernasconiOff: N. Zalewski
- 69'substitutionD. ZappacostaOff: K. Sulemana
- 79'yellow cardNicola ZalewskiYellow Card
- 82'substitutionEdersonOff: M. Brescianini
- 82'substitutionS. KolasinacOff: N. Krstovic
- 83'substitutionVitinhaOff: P. Masini
- 85'yellow cardMorten ThorsbyYellow Card
- 90'goalI. HienAssist: N. Zalewski
Lineups
Genoa
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach Daniele De Rossi
Starting XI
- 1N. LealiG
- 27A. MarcandalliD
- 34S. OtoaD
- 22J. VasquezD
- 15B. Norton-CuffyM
- 17R. MalinovskyiM
- 32M. FrendrupM
- 77M. E. EllertssonM
- 3A. MartinM
- 9VitinhaF
- 18C. EkubanF
Substitutes
- 35E. LysionokG
- 39D. SommarivaG
- 5L. OstigardD
- 20S. SabelliD
- 2M. ThorsbyM
- 8N. StanciuM
- 73P. MasiniM
- 21J. EkhatorF
- 23V. CarboniM
- 29L. ColomboF
- 40S. FiniF
- 76L. VenturinoF
Atalanta
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Raffaele Palladino
Starting XI
- 29M. CarnesecchiG
- 15M. De RoonD
- 4I. HienD
- 23S. KolasinacD
- 77D. ZappacostaM
- 6Y. MusahM
- 13EdersonM
- 47L. BernasconiM
- 17C. De KetelaereF
- 70D. MaldiniF
- 9G. ScamaccaF
Substitutes
- 31F. RossiG
- 57M. SportielloG
- 42G. ScalviniD
- 69H. AhanorD
- 10L. SamardzicM
- 44M. BrescianiniM
- 59N. ZalewskiM
- 7K. SulemanaF
- 90N. KrstovicF
Match statistics
- 29%Possession71%
- 0.81Expected goals (xG)1.44
- 6Total shots16
- 3Shots on target4
- 3Shots off target9
- 0Blocked shots3
- 6Shots inside the box12
- 0Shots outside the box4
- 6Corners10
- 1Offsides0
- 11Fouls19
- 1Yellow cards2
- 1Red cards0
- 3Goalkeeper saves3
- 220Passes542
- 161Accurate passes486
- 73%Pass accuracy90%
- 0.85Goals prevented0.85
Player statistics
Genoa
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nicola LealiG | 3 | 3.0 | ||
| 22Johan VásquezD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 27Alessandro MarcandalliD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 34Sebastian OtoaD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 3Aarón MartínM | 5 | – | ||
| 15Brooke Norton-CuffyM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 17Ruslan MalinovskyiM | 67 | 6.5 | ||
| 32Morten FrendrupM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 77Mikael EllertssonM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 9VitinhaF | 83 | 5.9 | ||
| 18Caleb EkubanF | 67 | 6.2 | ||
| 35Ernestas LysionokG | – | – | ||
| 39Daniele SommarivaG | 85 | 7.0 | ||
| 5Leo ØstigårdD | – | – | ||
| 20Stefano SabelliD | – | – | ||
| 2Morten ThorsbyM | 23 | 6.2 | ||
| 8Nicolae StanciuM | – | – | ||
| 23Valentín CarboniM | – | – | ||
| 73Patrizio MasiniM | 13 | 6.3 | ||
| 21Jeff EkhatorF | – | – | ||
| 29Lorenzo ColomboF | 23 | 6.5 | ||
| 40Seydou FiniF | – | – | ||
| 76Lorenzo VenturinoF | – | – |
Atalanta
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marco CarnesecchiG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 4Isak HienDTop rated | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 15Marten de RoonD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 23Sead KolašinacD | 82 | 7.3 | ||
| 6Yunus MusahM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 13ÉdersonM | 82 | 6.5 | ||
| 47Lorenzo BernasconiM | 69 | 7.2 | ||
| 77Davide ZappacostaM | 69 | 7.2 | ||
| 9Gianluca ScamaccaF | 90 | 5.3 | ||
| 17Charles De KetelaereF | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 70Daniel MaldiniF | 57 | 7.2 | ||
| 31Francesco RossiG | – | – | ||
| 57Marco SportielloG | – | – | ||
| 42Giorgio ScalviniD | – | – | ||
| 69Honest AhanorD | – | – | ||
| 10Lazar SamardžićM | 33 | 6.6 | ||
| 44Marco BrescianiniM | 8 | 6.6 | ||
| 59Nicola ZalewskiM | 21 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 7Kamaldeen SulemanaF | 21 | 6.2 | ||
| 90Nikola KrstovićF | 8 | 6.5 |