2007–08 Genoa CFC season

The 2007–08 Genoa C.F.C. season is the 1st since the promotion from the 2006-07 Serie B season. This article lists its season results, transfers, and statistics.

Genoa
2007–08 season
ChairmanEnrico Preziosi
Head CoachGian Piero Gasperini
Serie A10th
Top goalscorerMarco Borriello (19)
Highest home attendance54,700 vs Milan (27 January 2009)
Lowest home attendance6,483 vs Empoli (16 December 2008)

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Ecuador ECU Damián Lanza
3 DF Italy ITA Cesare Bovo
7 MF Italy ITA Marco Rossi
8 MF Brazil BRA Danilo Sacramento
9 FW Argentina ARG Luciano Figueroa
11 FW Honduras HON Julio César de León
14 FW Italy ITA Giuseppe Sculli
15 MF Italy ITA Silvano Raggio Garibaldi
16 DF Italy ITA Alessandro Lucarelli
19 MF Italy ITA Matteo Paro
21 FW Italy ITA Marco Di Vaio
22 FW Italy ITA Marco Borriello
23 DF Italy ITA Tommaso Ghinassi (on loan from Pistoiese)
No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF France FRA Abdoulay Konko
25 DF Italy ITA Gaetano De Rosa
28 MF Croatia CRO Ivan Jurić
29 MF Brazil BRA Fabiano
33 DF Brazil BRA Gleison Santos
68 DF Belgium BEL Anthony Vanden Borre
73 GK Italy ITA Alessio Scarpi
77 MF Italy ITA Omar Milanetto
26 GK Brazil BRA Rubinho
-- DF Italy ITA Andrea Masiello
-- MF Uruguay URU Matías Masiero
-- FW Senegal SEN Papa Waigo
-- DF Italy ITA Francesco Bega

Main transfers and loans

In
Name Nationality Moving from Fee
Alessandro LucarelliItalyRegginaUndisclosed
Matteo ParoItalyJuventus3.080.000 £
Cesare BovoItalyPalermo2.904.000 £
Marco BorrielloItalyMilan1.760.000 £
Giuseppe SculliItalyJuventusFree transfer
Gleison SantosBrazilAlbinoLeffeFree transfer
Danilo SacramentoBrazilBrazil Ponte PretaFree transfer
Abdoulay KonkoFranceSienaUndisclosed
Papa WaigoSenegalCesenaUndisclosed
Damián LanzaEcuadorArezzoUndisclosed
Tommaso GhinassiItalyPistoieseLoan

Out
Name Nationality Moving to Fee
AdaíltonBrazilBolognaFree transfer
Cristian StelliniItalyBari€170,000[1]
Luca FuscoItalySalernitanaUndisclosed
Domenico CriscitoItalyJuventusLoan return
Nicola BarassoItalyTarantoFree transfer
Dario BiasiItalyCesena€100,000[1]
Mirco GasparettoItalyChievoUndisclosed
Francesco GaleotoItalyMessinaUndisclosed
Filippo CarobbioItalyAlbinoLeffeUndisclosed

In
Name Nationality Moving from Fee
Anthony Vanden BorreBelgiumFiorentinaFree transfer
Matias MasieroUruguayUruguay Central EspañolUndisclosed

Out
Name Nationality Moving to Fee
Papa WaigoSenegalFiorentinaUndisclosed
Andrea MasielloItalyBariUndisclosed
Francesco BegaItalyBresciaUndisclosed

Competitions

Serie A
Main article: 2007–08 Serie A

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
8 Napoli 38 14 8 16 50 53 −3 50 Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round[2]
9 Atalanta 38 12 12 14 52 56 −4 48[lower-alpha 1]
10 Genoa 38 13 9 16 44 52 −8 48[lower-alpha 1]
11 Palermo 38 12 11 15 47 57 −10 47
12 Lazio 38 11 13 14 47 51 −4 46
Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Atalanta finished ahead of Genoa on head-to-head points: Genoa 2-1 Atalanta, Atalanta 2-0 Genoa.

Matches
Competition Round Date and time Opponent team H/A Result Scorers
Serie A Week 1 26 August 2007– 13:00 Milan H 0-3
Serie A Week 2 2 September 2007 – 13:00 Catania A 0-0
Serie A Week 3 16 September 2007 – 13:00 Livorno H 1-1 Borriello 57'
Serie A Week 4 23 September 2007 – 18:30 Sampdoria A 0-0
Serie A Week 5 26 September 2007 – 18:30 Udinese H 3-2 Borriello 20', 47', 73'
Serie A Week 6 30 September 2007 – 13:00 Napoli A 1-2 Sculli 89'
Serie A Week 7 7 October 2007 – 13:00 Cagliari H 2-0 Borriello 59', Di Vaio 73'
Serie A Week 8 21 October 2007 – 18:30 Juventus A 0-1
Serie A Week 9 28 October 2007 – 19:30 Fiorentina H 0-0
Serie A Week 10 31 October 2007 – 19:30 Inter A 1-4 Konko 72'
Serie A Week 11 4 November 2007 – 13:00 Palermo H 3-3 de Léon 59', 66', Borriello 82'
Serie A Week 12 11 November 2007 – 13:10 Reggina A 0-2
Serie A Week 13 24 November 2007 – 16:00 Roma H 0-1
Serie A Week 14 2 December 2007 – 18:30 Torino A 1-1 Borriello 47'
Serie A Week 15 9 December 2007 – 13:00 Siena H 1-3 Figueroa 89'
Serie A Week 16 16 December 2007 – 13:00 Empoli A 1-1 Masiello 87'
Serie A Week 17 22 December 2007 – 16:00 Parma H 1-0 Borriello 43'
Serie A Week 18 13 January 2008 – 13:00 Lazio A 2-1 Borriello 51', 55'
Serie A Week 19 19 January 2008 – 16:00 Atalanta H 2-1 Borriello 73', Figueroa 84'
Serie A Week 20 27 January 2008 – 13:00 Milan A 0-2
Serie A Week 21 3 February 2008 – 13:00 Catania H 2–1 Danilo 14', Borriello 71'
Serie A Week 22 10 February 2008 – 13:00 Livorno A 1-1 Di Vaio 83'
Serie A Week 23 17 February 2008 – 13:00 Sampdoria H 0–1
Serie A Week 24 24 February 2008 – 13:00 Udinese A 5-3 de Léon '9, Sculli 43', Borriello 54', 77', 85'
Serie A Week 25 27 February 2008 – 18:30 Napoli H 2–0 Sculli '35, Borriello 75'
Serie A Week 26 2 March 2008 – 13:00 Cagliari A 1-2 Lucarelli 15'
Serie A Week 27 9 March 2008 – 18:30 Juventus H 0-2
Serie A Week 28 16 March 2008 – 13:00 Fiorentina A 1-3 Masiero 83'
Serie A Week 29 19 March 2008 – 18:30 Inter H 1–1 Borriello 85'
Serie A Week 30 22 March 2008 – 13:00 Palermo A 3-2 Figueroa 29', Milanetto 51', Konko 66'
Serie A Week 31 30 March 2008 – 12:00 Reggina H 2–0 Borriello 59', Rossi 90+2'
Serie A Week 32 5 April 2008 – 16:00 Roma A 2-3 Rossi 58', de Léon
Serie A Week 33 13 April 2008 – 12:00 Torino H 3–0 Di Vaio 52', Borriello 61', Sculli 70'
Serie A Week 34 20 April 2008 – 12:00 Siena A 1–0 Konko 24'
Serie A Week 35 20 April 2008 – 12:00 Empoli H 0-1
Serie A Week 36 4 May 2008 – 12:00 Parma A 0-1
Serie A Week 37 11 May 2008 – 13:00 Lazio H 0–2
Serie A Week 38 18 May 2008 – 12:00 Atalanta A 0-2

Goal scorers

19 goals

4 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References
  1. Genoa C.F.C. S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2008 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  2. Napoli then qualified to the 2008–09 UEFA Cup First round.
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