2021–22 Genoa CFC season
The 2021–22 season was the 129th season in the existence of Genoa C.F.C. and the club's 15th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Genoa participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia.
2021–22 season | ||||
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President | Enrico Preziosi Alberto Zangrillo | |||
Head coach | Davide Ballardini (until 6 November 2021) Andriy Shevchenko (from 7 November 2021 to 15 January 2022) Abdoulay Konko (caretaker, from 15 January 2022 to 19 January 2022) Alexander Blessin (from 19 January 2022) | |||
Stadium | Stadio Luigi Ferraris | |||
Serie A | 19th (relegated) | |||
Coppa Italia | Round of 16 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Mattia Destro (9) All: Mattia Destro (9) | |||
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Players
First-team squad
- As of 2 February 2022[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Other players under contract
- As of 31 January 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
- As of 31 January 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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3 | DF | Zinho Vanheusden | Internazionale | Loan | 18 July 2021 | [2] |
57 | GK | Salvatore Sirigu | Torino | Free | 3 August 2021 | [3] |
20 | FW | Caleb Ekuban | Trabzonspor | Undisclosed | 7 August 2021 | [4][5] |
1 | GK | Adrian Šemper | Chievo | Free | 11 August 2021 | [6] |
36 | DF | Silvan Hefti | Young Boys | €5M | 3 January 2022 | [7] |
55 | DF | Leo Skiri Østigård | Brighton & Hove Albion | Loan | 5 January 2022 | [8] |
45 | FW | Kelvin Yeboah | Sturm Graz | €6.5M | 8 January 2022 | [9] |
16 | DF | Riccardo Calafiori | Roma | Loan | 14 January 2022 | [10] |
9 | FW | Roberto Piccoli | Atalanta | Loan | 25 January 2022 | [11] |
8 | MF | Nadiem Amiri | Bayer Leverkusen | Loan | 29 January 2022 | [12] |
11 | MF | Albert Guðmundsson | AZ | Undisclosed | 31 January 2022 | [13] |
Out
No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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14 | FW | Eldor Shomurodov | Roma | €17.5M[lower-alpha 1] | 2 August 2021 | [14] |
2 | DF | Stefano Sabelli | Brescia | Loan | 14 January 2022 | [15] |
14 | DF | Davide Biraschi | Fatih Karagümrük | Loan | 17 January 2022 | [16] |
66 | DF | Laurens Serpe | Benevento | Loan | 17 January 2022 | [17] |
8 | MF | Francesco Cassata | Parma | Loan | 18 January 2022 | [18] |
94 | MF | Abdoulaye Touré | Fatih Karagümrük | Loan | 21 January 2022 | [19] |
24 | FW | Flavio Bianchi | Brescia | Loan | 28 January 2022 | [20] |
9 | FW | Felipe Caicedo | Internazionale | Loan | 29 January 2022 | [21] |
11 | MF | Valon Behrami | Brescia | Free | 31 January 2022 | [22] |
19 | FW | Goran Pandev | Parma | Undisclosed | 31 January 2022 | [23] |
21 | MF | Ivan Radovanović | Salernitana | Free | 31 January 2022 | [24] |
- Initial transfer fee. Includes undisclosed performance-related clauses.
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
17 July 2021 Friendly | FC Stubai | 0–5 | Genoa | Neustift im Stubaital, Austria |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Sportplatz Neustift |
21 July 2021 Friendly | Wacker Innsbruck | 1–4 | Genoa | Neustift im Stubaital, Austria |
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Sportplatz Neustift |
24 July 2021 Friendly | Paris Saint-Germain | Cancelled | Genoa | Orléans, France |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade de la Source |
31 July 2021 Friendly | Mainz 05 | 3–2 | Genoa | Mainz, Germany |
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Nicolas Winter | ||
Note: The match was played in four quarters 30 minutes each. |
4 September 2021 Friendly | Alessandria | 3–2 | Genoa | Alessandria, Italy |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Serie A | 21 August 2021 | 21 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 19th | 38 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 27 | 60 | −33 | 10.53 |
Coppa Italia | 13 August 2021 | 13 January 2022 | First round | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | +0 | 66.67 |
Total | 41 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 32 | 65 | −33 | 14.63 |
Source: Soccerway
Serie A
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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16 | Spezia | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 41 | 71 | −30 | 36 | |
17 | Salernitana | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 78 | −45 | 31 | |
18 | Cagliari (R) | 38 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 68 | −34 | 30 | Relegation to Serie B |
19 | Genoa (R) | 38 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 27 | 60 | −33 | 28 | |
20 | Venezia (R) | 38 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 34 | 69 | −35 | 27 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)
(R) Relegated
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 27 | 60 | −33 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 35 | −22 |
Source: Serie A
Results by round
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 14 July 2021.[25]
21 August 2021 1 | Internazionale | 4–0 | Genoa | Milan |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 27,402 Referee: Valerio Marini |
29 August 2021 2 | Genoa | 1–2 | Napoli | Genoa |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Marco Di Bello |
12 September 2021 3 | Cagliari | 2–3 | Genoa | Cagliari |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 6,423 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
18 September 2021 4 | Genoa | 1–2 | Fiorentina | Genoa |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 6,269 Referee: Livio Marinelli |
21 September 2021 5 | Bologna | 2–2 | Genoa | Bologna |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 9,707 Referee: Francesco Fourneau |
25 September 2021 6 | Genoa | 3–3 | Hellas Verona | Genoa |
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 13,478 Referee: Daniele Doveri |
2 October 2021 7 | Salernitana | 1–0 | Genoa | Salerno |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Arechi Attendance: 10,077 Referee: Maurizio Mariani |
17 October 2021 8 | Genoa | 2–2 | Sassuolo | Genoa |
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 10,370 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
22 October 2021 9 | Torino | 3–2 | Genoa | Turin |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 9,881 Referee: Piero Giacomelli |
26 October 2021 10 | Spezia | 1–1 | Genoa | La Spezia |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco Attendance: 7,283 Referee: Simone Sozza |
31 October 2021 11 | Genoa | 0–0 | Venezia | Genoa |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 7,920 Referee: Maurizio Mariani |
5 November 2021 12 | Empoli | 2–2 | Genoa | Empoli |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani Attendance: 5,631 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
21 November 2021 13 | Genoa | 0–2 | Roma | Genoa |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,667 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati |
28 November 2021 14 | Udinese | 0–0 | Genoa | Udine |
12:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 11,537 Referee: Francesco Meraviglia |
1 December 2021 15 | Genoa | 0–3 | Milan | Genoa |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi |
5 December 2021 16 | Juventus | 2–0 | Genoa | Turin |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 18,458 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
10 December 2021 17 | Genoa | 1–3 | Sampdoria | Genoa |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 19,983 Referee: Daniele Doveri |
17 December 2021 18 | Lazio | 3–1 | Genoa | Rome |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
21 December 2021 19 | Genoa | 0–0 | Atalanta | Genoa |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Paolo Valeri |
6 January 2022 20 | Sassuolo | 1–1 | Genoa | Reggio Emilia |
16:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 4,696 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello |
9 January 2022 21 | Genoa | 0–1 | Spezia | Genoa |
18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Marco Guida |
17 January 2022 22 | Fiorentina | 6–0 | Genoa | Florence |
20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Fabio Maresca |
22 January 2022 23 | Genoa | 0–0 | Udinese | Genoa |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Daniele Doveri |
5 February 2022 24 | Roma | 0–0 | Genoa | Rome |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 29,863 Referee: Rosario Abisso |
13 February 2022 25 | Genoa | 1–1 | Salernitana | Genoa |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 13,742 Referee: Marco Di Bello |
20 February 2022 26 | Venezia | 1–1 | Genoa | Venice |
15:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo Attendance: 7,566 Referee: Daniele Orsato |
25 February 2022 27 | Genoa | 0–0 | Internazionale | Genoa |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,314 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
6 March 2022 28 | Genoa | 0–0 | Empoli | Genoa |
12:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,935 Referee: Gianluca Aureliano |
13 March 2022 29 | Atalanta | 0–0 | Genoa | Bergamo |
18:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 9,140 Referee: Rosario Abisso |
18 March 2022 30 | Genoa | 1–0 | Torino | Genoa |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 14,961 Referee: Maurizio Mariani |
4 April 2022 31 | Hellas Verona | 1–0 | Genoa | Verona |
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 14,993 Referee: Francesco Fourneau |
10 April 2022 32 | Genoa | 1–4 | Lazio | Genoa |
12:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 16,756 Referee: Gianluca Manganiello |
15 April 2022 33 | Milan | 2–0 | Genoa | Milan |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 70,259 Referee: Daniele Chiffi |
24 April 2022 34 | Genoa | 1–0 | Cagliari | Genoa |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 17,257 Referee: Paolo Valeri |
30 April 2022 35 | Sampdoria | 1–0 | Genoa | Genoa |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 30,136 Referee: Fabio Maresca |
6 May 2022 36 | Genoa | 2–1 | Juventus | Genoa |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 18,762 Referee: Simone Sozza |
Coppa Italia
13 August 2021 First round | Genoa | 3–2 | Perugia | Genoa |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 522 Referee: Antonio Rapuano |
14 December 2021 Second round | Genoa | 1–0 | Salernitana | Genoa |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Referee: Marco Serra |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Serie A | Coppa Italia | |||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
1 | GK | CRO | Adrian Šemper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
22 | GK | ITA | Federico Marchetti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
57 | GK | ITA | Salvatore Sirigu | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Defenders | |||||||||||||
3 | DF | BEL | Zinho Vanheusden | 6 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
4 | DF | ITA | Domenico Criscito | 13 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
5 | DF | ITA | Andrea Masiello | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
13 | DF | ITA | Mattia Bani | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
15 | DF | MEX | Johan Vásquez | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
16 | DF | ITA | Riccardo Calafiori | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
17 | DF | GER | Lennart Czyborra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
18 | DF | ITA | Paolo Ghiglione | 6 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
36 | DF | SUI | Silvan Hefti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
50 | DF | ITA | Andrea Cambiaso | 13 | 1 | 11+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
52 | DF | SRB | Nikola Maksimović | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
55 | DF | NOR | Leo Østigård | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
8 | MF | GER | Nadiem Amiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
10 | MF | ITA | Filippo Melegoni | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
11 | MF | ISL | Albert Guðmundsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
27 | MF | ITA | Stefano Sturaro | 8 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
33 | MF | BRA | Hernani | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
47 | MF | CRO | Milan Badelj | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
65 | MF | ITA | Nicolò Rovella | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
90 | MF | ITA | Manolo Portanova | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
99 | MF | CHI | Pablo Galdames | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Forwards | |||||||||||||
9 | FW | ITA | Roberto Piccoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
20 | FW | GHA | Caleb Ekuban | 9 | 0 | 3+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
23 | FW | ITA | Mattia Destro | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
44 | FW | POL | Aleksander Buksa | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
45 | FW | ITA | Kelvin Yeboah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
91 | FW | SLE | Yayah Kallon | 13 | 1 | 5+7 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | ||||
Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||||
2 | DF | ITA | Stefano Sabelli | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
8 | MF | ITA | Francesco Cassata | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
9 | FW | ECU | Felipe Caicedo | 5 | 1 | 1+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
11 | MF | SUI | Valon Behrami | 9 | 0 | 1+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
14 | DF | ITA | Davide Biraschi | 10 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
19 | FW | MKD | Goran Pandev | 12 | 0 | 4+7 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
21 | MF | SRB | Ivan Radovanović | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
24 | FW | ITA | Flavio Bianchi | 4 | 1 | 1+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
66 | DF | ITA | Laurens Serpe | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
93 | MF | ALG | Mohamed Farès | 7 | 2 | 5+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
94 | MF | FRA | Abdoulaye Touré | 6 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 5 November 2021
Source: Competitions
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