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Empoli Edges Out Genoa in Tense Serie A Match
Empoli secured a 2-1 victory over Genoa in a hard-fought Serie A clash at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris on March 2nd, 2025. The match, part of the 2024 season’s 27th round, was played at 2 PM and saw a flurry of yellow cards.
A. Grassi put Empoli ahead in the 36th minute with a well-taken goal. Genoa, despite dominating possession (61%), struggled to create clear-cut chances, managing only 4 shots with just 1 on target. An own goal by M. Silvestri in the 81st minute extended Empoli’s lead to 2-0. Genoa scored a late goal to narrow the deficit, but it proved too late.
Empoli, with only 39% possession, proved more clinical, registering 7 shots, with one finding the back of the net. The final score was 2-1, with Empoli receiving three yellow cards and Genoa one.
Substitutions empoli: at minute 46 C. Kouame came in and L. Colombo went out., at minute 69 M. De Sciglio came in and S. Esposito went out., at minute 86 I. Konate came in and L. Henderson went out.
Substitutions genoa: at minute 52 M. Cornet came in and F. Miretti went out., at minute 52 J. Ekhator came in and A. Zanoli went out., at minute 55 S. Sabelli came in and M. Bani went out., at minute 68 C. Ekuban came in and Junior Messias went out., at minute 68 J. Onana came in and P. Masini went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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