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Serie A Matchday 8 Sun 25 Oct

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Ellertsson 25′

Full-time 1:0
Away Venezia

Six of the Round · Serie A

Player of the match Justin Bijlow 7.9

GolVolt ratingHighlights will do 3.6/10 more watchable than 36% of Serie A matches Settled by 81′. How we rate

GolVolt rating 3.6GolVolt rating

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 25' Ellertsson, 1:0
  1. 1.9 xG

    Genoa kept a clean sheet against 1.9 xG.

  2. 46% → 93%

    Genoa: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 93.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:0, from 42% to 69% (Genoa).

How the match went

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90+4' · 1:0Genoa 93%draw 6%Venezia 0%

Key stats

45% Possession 55%
0.39 xG (expected goals) 1.91
7 Shots 19
4 On target 5
2 Big chances 2
2 Corners 10
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Preview and report

Live · goal

Automatically translated from Polish · AI-generated from GolVolt data

  1. Minute 27 1–0

    Ellertsson scores, Genoa 1–0 Venezia

    Mikael Egill Ellertsson scored in the 25th minute to put Genoa ahead in their Serie A matchday 8 game. Stephan El Shaarawy provided the assist. It is the first goal of the match.

    Number of the match: 25th minute — That was the minute Ellertsson scored to make it 1–0 after an assist from Stephan El Shaarawy.

Live · half-time · 1–0

Genoa lead Venezia 1–0 at half-time after Ellertsson goal

Genoa go into the break 1–0 up in their Serie A matchday 8 game against Venezia. Mikael Egill Ellertsson scored the only goal in the 25th minute, assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.

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Number of the match 65% That is how much of the ball Genoa kept in the first half, against 35% for Venezia.

Ellertsson goal from El Shaarawy assist. Mikael Egill Ellertsson opened the scoring in the 25th minute. The Genoa player found the net after an assist from Stephan El Shaarawy. It was the only goal of the first half, so Genoa lead 1–0.

Genoa had more of the ball and more shots. Genoa had 65% possession in the first half, Venezia 35%. The hosts took five shots, two of them on target. Venezia had one shot, and that one was on target too. There were more corners for the visitors: two to one.

Before the match

Genoa without a goal for 177 minutes, Venezia without conceding for 163 minutes

In Serie A matchday 8, Genoa, 17th in the table with 4 points, host Venezia, who are 20th with 3 points. The hosts have not scored for 177 minutes, and the visitors have not conceded for 163 minutes.

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Number of the match 177 minutes That is the length of Genoa's current goalless run, the second longest in the league.

A goalless run and a clean-sheet run

Genoa have not scored for 177 minutes. It is the second longest such run in Serie A. Venezia, meanwhile, have not conceded for 163 minutes. The visitors arrive with a meagre away record, though: they have lost all three of their league games on the road so far and scored only three goals in them.

Injuries on both sides

For Genoa, Lorenzo Colombo, Djibril Sow and Franz-Ethan Meichtry are injured. For Venezia, Marin Šverko, Bartol Franjic and Armel Bella-Kotchap will miss the game through injury.

Goals after the 75th minute and top scorers

This season Genoa have conceded 4 of their 13 goals after the 75th minute. Venezia have scored 1 of their 6 goals after that point, but have also conceded 4 of their 16. Genoa's top league scorer is Milutin Osmajic, who has scored 3 goals and provided an assist in 6 games. At Venezia, Antoine Hainaut leads the way: 2 goals and an assist in 7 games.

Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Settled by 81′.

  • Dramaweight 50% Settled by 81′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 2.8 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 6.5 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 4.9 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 4.9 out of 10

Match ECG

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Worth watching: Highlights will do

GolVolt rating 3.6more watchable than 36% of Serie A matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

Highlights

Serie A 4 d ago Open at source

Ellertsson decisivo al Ferraris | GENOA-VENEZIA | HIGHLIGHTS | SERIE A ENILIVE 2026/27

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How the match went

1 goal1 card

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Timeline

  1. 25' Goal: Mikael Egill Ellertssonleft foot · assist: El Shaarawy1:0
  2. Half-time · 1:0
  3. 55' Sebastian Otoayellow card · foul
  4. 62' 2 substitutionsColombo for El ShaarawyFrendrup for Messias
  5. 70' SubstitutionMarcandalli for Otoa
  6. 71' 2 substitutionsDagasso for BašićMazzocchi for Haps
  7. 79' SubstitutionRrahmani for Hainaut
  8. 81' 2 substitutionsAmorim for WiafePuczka for Mitaj
  9. 87' SubstitutionLauberbach for Sohm
  10. Full-time · 1:0

Match stats

Shooting

0.39 xG (expected goals) 1.91
7 Shots 19
4 On target 5
2 Big chances 2
2 Off target 7
1 Blocked 7
3 Inside the box 11
4 Outside the box 8
2 Big chances missed 2

Play

45% Possession 55%
2 Corners 10
464 Passes 547
84% Pass accuracy 87%
6 Key passes 16
105 Attacks 111
20 Dangerous attacks 77

Defence

11 Tackles 11
12 Interceptions 9
5 Saves 3

Discipline

12 Fouls 11
1 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

3-4-2-1 –3-5-2

Genoa

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Match sheet

Coaches
Daniele De Rossi Genoa Davide Nicola Venezia
Stadium
Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genova

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Genoa Justin Bijlow 7.92
  2. 2. place · Genoa Leo Østigård 7.54
  3. 3. place · Venezia Matteo Dagasso 7.48

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Absences

Genoa · 2 out

  • Djibril Sow Injured

    since 6 Oct · until 2 Nov · 2 matches missed · Thigh Muscle Strain

  • Kingsley Ehizibue Injured

    since 16 Oct · return date unknown · 1 match missed · Thigh Muscle Strain

Venezia · 2 out

  • Marin Šverko Injured

    since 1 Jul · until 16 Nov · 14 matches missed · Unknown Injury

  • Bartol Franjic Injured

    since 31 Aug · until 7 Dec · 6 matches missed · Shoulder Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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