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Parma — Genoa: 2:1, Serie A

Serie A
Parma L22 Aug · Home Cagliari · 0:1L29 Aug · Away Juventus · 0:2W1 Sep · Away Cremonese · 2:0D6 Sep · Home Monza · 1:1L14 Sep · Away Como · 1:2W20 Sep · Home Genoa · 2:1
2:1
Finished

Kick-off was BST

Genoa L22 Aug · Home Napoli · 0:2L30 Aug · Away Lazio · 0:1L4 Sep · Home Como · 1:4D12 Sep · Home Frosinone · 1:1W15 Sep · Home Sudtirol · 1:0L20 Sep · Away Parma · 1:2
Venue: Ennio Tardini City: Parma

In the Serie A game on 20 September 2026, Parma beat Genoa 2:1. Match numbers: shots on target 2:5, corners 2:5.

Match report

Parma saw off Genoa 2:1 in a Serie A Regular Season match on Sunday at the Ennio Tardini. The result lifts the hosts to five points while the visitors remain rooted at the bottom with one point after five games. We had called for a home win at 43 per cent confidence before kick-off, and the scoreline proved our assessment right. And here's the thing — you don't need a score of 4-0 to know who deserved more.

David Romero gave Parma the lead in the 38th minute, tapping in from close range after a period of sustained pressure. Genoa responded with a goal of their own through M. Osmajic in the 70th minute, but P. Almqvist restored the home advantage three minutes later. The match had its moments, though neither side created much beyond the opening exchanges.

Both managers made changes around the hour mark, bringing fresh legs into tired legs. D. Romero and E. B. Toure came on together for Parma in the 56th minute, while K. Ehizibue replaced S. Otoa for Genoa shortly after. S. Lontani and T. Baldanzi followed for the hosts, and Diego Carlos alongside V. Sierro for the visitors in the 81st minute.

Parma's statistics tell a story of efficiency over dominance. They registered just two shots on target with an expected goals figure of 0.32, yet found the net twice. Genoa created more — five shots on target against two — but their 0.76 expected goals yielded only one. To be fair, possession meant little when the final third remained closed off.

The result shifts the table slightly, if not dramatically. Parma move off the foot into 15th place with four points, while Genoa stay in 19th on a single point. Both sides have lost more than they've won this season, but Sunday's outcome at least gives the hosts something to build on.

Prepared from match data

Video

Before the match Parma — Genoa Parma Calcio 1913

Key numbers

Possession, % 42 – 58.00
Shots on target 2 – 5
Shots off target 2 – 3
Expected goals 0.32 – 0.76

Match events

  1. 9' 0:0 Parma Yellow card D. Drobnic
  2. 14' 0:0 Genoa Yellow card S. Otoa
  3. 38' 1:0 Parma Goal D. Romero assist: E. B. Toure
  4. 44' 1:0 Genoa Yellow card A. Marcandalli
  5. 56' 1:0 Parma Substitution D. Romero off: N. Elphege
  6. 56' 1:0 Parma Substitution E. B. Toure off: P. Almqvist
  7. 60' 1:0 Genoa Substitution K. Ehizibue off: S. El Shaarawy
  8. 60' 1:0 Genoa Substitution S. Otoa off: D. Puczka
  9. 67' 1:0 Parma Substitution S. Lontani off: G. Fabbian
  10. 69' 1:0 Genoa Substitution T. Baldanzi off: L. Colombo
  11. 70' 1:1 Genoa Goal M. Osmajic assist: L. Colombo
  12. 80' 2:1 Parma Goal P. Almqvist assist: N. Elphege
  13. 81' 2:1 Parma Substitution Diego Carlos off: S. Britschgi
  14. 81' 2:1 Parma Substitution V. Sierro off: C. Ordonez
  15. 85' 2:1 Genoa Substitution D. Sow off: Vitinha
  16. 85' 2:1 Genoa Substitution Junior Messias off: H. J. Traore
  17. 85' 2:1 Parma Yellow card E. Delprato
  18. 90+2' 2:1 Genoa Yellow card M. E. Ellertsson
  19. 90+3' 2:1 Parma Yellow card M. Troilo

Statistics

42 Possession, % 58.00
2 Shots on target 5
2 Shots off target 3
0.32 Expected goals 0.76
2 Big chances 1
2 Corners 5
17 Fouls 14
11 Free kicks 16
3 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
10 Goal kicks 3
18 Throw-ins 32
All statistics
10/2540% Aerial duels 15/2560%
48 Backward passes 63
1 Blocked shots 4
36 Clearances 17
1/813% Crosses 4/2317%
5/1828% Dribbles 7/1258%
0.15 Expected assists 0.51
69 Failed passes 68
4 Goalkeeper saves 0
13 Interceptions 10
5 Key passes 7
20/6630% Long passes 21/3757%
24 Passes into the final third 75
125 Passes in the opposition half 283
208 Passes in own half 178
0.40 Shot accuracy 0.42
2 Shots from outside the box 5
3 Shots inside the box 7
10/1191% Tackles 10/2343%
325 Total passes 438

Line-ups

Parma

Starting XI
# Player number
40 Edoardo Corvi 40
15 Enrico Delprato 15
34 Diego Carlos 34
37 Mariano Troylo 37
4 Vincent Sierro 4
14 Emanuele Valeri 14
16 Mandela Keita 16
72 Dominik Drobny 72
9 David Romero 9
19 El Bilal Touré 19
76 S. Lontani 76
Substitutes
# Player number
22 Simone Ghidotti 22
30 Giovanni Daffara 30
3 Abdoulaye Niakhate N'Diaye 3
27 Sasha Britschgi 27
29 Franco Carboni 29
8 B. Cremaschi 8
32 Christian Ordonez 32
47 A. Konate 47
80 Giovanni Fabbian 80
7 Ousmane Diallo 7
11 Pontus Almqvist 11
20 Matija Frigan 20
23 Nesta Elphege 23
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Genoa

Starting XI
# Player number
1 Justin Bijlow 1
5 Leo Skiri Østigård 5
27 Alessandro Marcandalli 27
34 Sebastian Otoa 34
3 Kingsley Osezele Ehizibue 3
32 Morten Wetche Frendrup 32
77 Mikael Egill Ellertsson 77
97 Djibril Sow 97
8 Tommaso Baldanzi 8
10 Junior Messias 10
18 Milutin Osmajić 18
Substitutes
# Player number
39 Daniele Sommariva 39
99 Franz Stolz 99
2 Mario Mitaj 2
16 Cody Drameh 16
20 Stefano Sabelli 20
31 David Puczka 31
4 Alexandre Amorim 4
11 Franz-Ethan Maichtri 11
25 Hamed Junior Traorè 25
71 Samuel Viáfara 71
9 Vitinha 9
29 Lorenzo Colombo 29
92 Stephan Kareem El Shaarawy 92
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Match prediction: Parma — Genoa

Win: Parma

Confidence 43%

Reasoning

  • Парма — 17. place, 1 points after 4 games (0 wins, 1 draws, 3 losses)
  • Дженоа — 19. place, 1 points after 4 games (0 wins, 1 draws, 3 losses)
  • Парма, last 5 games: 1 wins, 1 draws, 3 losses
  • Дженоа, last 5 games: 1 wins, 1 draws, 3 losses
  • Head-to-head: 5 games, Парма — 1, 2 draws, Дженоа — 2
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L22 Aug · Home Cagliari · 0:1L29 Aug · Away Juventus · 0:2W1 Sep · Away Cremonese · 2:0D6 Sep · Home Monza · 1:1L14 Sep · Away Como · 1:2W20 Sep · Home Genoa · 2:1

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