Serie A · Mon, 8 Dec 2025 ·
Udinese vs Genoa — 1 - 2
Bluenergy Stadium - Stadio Friuli · Referee: Fabio Maresca, Italy
Match report
B. Norton-Cuffy’s 83' winner gives Genoa 2-1 victory over Udinese
Udinese were beaten 2-1 by Genoa at Bluenergy Stadium - Stadio Friuli on Monday, 8 December 2025 in Serie A matchday 14. J. Piotrowski (65') scored for Udinese, while R. Malinovskyi (34' pen) and B. Norton-Cuffy (83') found the net for Genoa. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Udinese had 58% of the ball and 23 shots (6 on target) against Genoa’s 12 (6 on target). Nicolò Zaniolo (Udinese) was the top-rated player with 7.5. The result leaves Udinese 13th in the Serie A table on 4 points and Genoa 19th on 1.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
Match events
- 15'substitutionJ. ZemuraOff: R. Modesto
- 34'penaltyR. MalinovskyiPenalty
- 63'substitutionVitinhaOff: C. Ekuban
- 65'goalJ. PiotrowskiAssist: R. Modesto
- 66'yellow cardJesper KarlströmYellow Card
- 72'substitutionK. DavisOff: A. Buksa
- 73'substitutionA. ZanoliOff: K. Ehizibue
- 75'substitutionL. ColomboOff: J. Ekhator
- 76'substitutionR. MalinovskyiOff: Junior Messias
- 83'goalB. Norton-CuffyAssist: C. Ekuban
- 86'substitutionJ. PiotrowskiOff: S. Lovric
- 86'substitutionJ. EkkelenkampOff: I. Bravo
Lineups
Udinese
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach Kosta Runjaić
Starting XI
- 40M. OkoyeG
- 13N. BertolaD
- 27C. KabaseleD
- 28O. SoletD
- 59A. ZanoliM
- 24J. PiotrowskiM
- 8J. KarlstromM
- 32J. EkkelenkampM
- 33J. ZemuraM
- 10N. ZanioloF
- 9K. DavisF
Substitutes
- 90R. SavaG
- 93D. PadelliG
- 2S. GoglichidzeD
- 16M. PalmaD
- 19K. EhizibueD
- 31T. KristensenD
- 77R. ModestoM
- 4S. LovricM
- 6O. ZarragaM
- 29A. CamaraM
- 38L. MillerM
- 7I. GueyeF
- 15V. BayoF
- 17I. BravoF
- 18A. BuksaF
Genoa
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach Patrick Donalé Vieira
Starting XI
- 1N. LealiG
- 27A. MarcandalliD
- 34S. OtoaD
- 22J. VasquezD
- 15B. Norton-CuffyM
- 17R. MalinovskyiM
- 73P. MasiniM
- 2M. ThorsbyM
- 3A. MartinM
- 29L. ColomboF
- 9VitinhaF
Substitutes
Match statistics
- 58%Possession42%
- 1.17Expected goals (xG)1.57
- 23Total shots12
- 6Shots on target6
- 9Shots off target5
- 8Blocked shots1
- 16Shots inside the box7
- 7Shots outside the box5
- 6Corners2
- 3Offsides3
- 16Fouls12
- 1Yellow cards0
- –Red cards–
- 4Goalkeeper saves5
- 420Passes312
- 337Accurate passes241
- 80%Pass accuracy77%
- 0.53Goals prevented0.53
Player statistics
Udinese
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Maduka OkoyeG | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 13Nicolò BertolaD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 27Christian KabaseleD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 28Oumar SoletD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 8Jesper KarlströmM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 24Jakub PiotrowskiM | 86 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| 32Jürgen EkkelenkampM | 86 | 6.7 | ||
| 33Jordan ZemuraM | 15 | 6.3 | ||
| 59Alessandro ZanoliM | 73 | 7.2 | ||
| 9Keinan DavisF | 73 | 6.9 | ||
| 10Nicolò ZanioloFTop rated | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 90Răzvan SavaG | – | – | ||
| 93Daniele PadelliG | – | – | ||
| 2Saba GoglichidzeD | – | – | ||
| 16Matteo PalmaD | – | – | ||
| 19Kingsley EhizibueD | 17 | 6.5 | ||
| 31Thomas KristensenD | – | – | ||
| 4Sandi LovrićM | 10 | 6.3 | ||
| 6Oier ZarragaM | – | – | ||
| 29Abdoulaye CamaraM | – | – | ||
| 38Lennon MillerM | – | – | ||
| 77Rui ModestoM | 75 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 7Idrissa GueyeF | – | – | ||
| 15Vakoun Issouf BayoF | – | – | ||
| 17Iker BravoF | 10 | 6.3 | ||
| 18Adam BuksaF | 17 | 6.3 |
Genoa
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nicola LealiG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 22Johan VásquezD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 27Alessandro MarcandalliD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 34Sebastian OtoaD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 2Morten ThorsbyM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 3Aarón MartínM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 15Brooke Norton-CuffyM | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 17Ruslan MalinovskyiM | 76 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| 73Patrizio MasiniM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 9VitinhaF | 64 | 5.9 | ||
| 29Lorenzo ColomboF | 76 | 6.9 | ||
| 35Ernestas LysionokG | – | – | ||
| 39Daniele SommarivaG | – | – | ||
| 20Stefano SabelliD | – | – | ||
| 42Alin KumerD | – | – | ||
| 8Nicolae StanciuM | – | – | ||
| 14Jean OnanaM | – | – | ||
| 23Valentín CarboniM | – | – | ||
| 30Hugo CuencaM | – | – | ||
| 77Mikael EllertssonM | – | – | ||
| 10Junior MessiasF | 14 | 6.6 | ||
| 18Caleb EkubanF | 26 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 21Jeff EkhatorF | 14 | 6.3 | ||
| 40Seydou FiniF | – | – | ||
| 70Maxwel CornetF | – | – | ||
| 76Lorenzo VenturinoF | – | – |