Roma
5 shots on target
2–0
Full time
Genoa
1 shot on target
Roma
2–0
Genoa
Serie A | Saturday, 17 October 2026 | Full time
Roma more threatening
Genoa more threatening
Kick-off
Half time
Full time
66%
Possession
34%
15
Shots
9
5
On target
1
5
Corners
3
Serie A · Matchweek 7 · Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 18:45 UTC
Written before kick-off · preview
Roma v Genoa: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Roma host Genoa on Saturday 17 October in the Serie A, matchweek 7. Roma are unbeaten in six games. They have scored 14 and conceded 3 in those six games — 2.3 goals a game, 0.5 against, keeping four clean sheets.
Genoa have won one of their last eight games. They have scored 6 and conceded 14 in those eight games — 0.8 goals a game, 1.8 against.
D. Malen has been Roma's most productive, with five goals. We hold no scoring contribution for any Genoa player yet this season.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' First half begins.
- 3' Milutin Osmajic of Genoa is caught offside. Milutin Osmajic
- 7' Matías Soulé from Roma wins a free kick on the right wing. Matías Soulé
- 7' Foul committed by David Puczka of Genoa. David Puczka
- 8' Samuel Wiafe from Genoa commits a foul. Samuel Wiafe
- 8' Konstantinos Koulierakis from Roma wins a free kick in the defensive half. Konstantinos Koulierakis
- 9' Genoa wins a corner after Niccolò Pisilli concedes. Niccolò Pisilli
- 9' Stephan El Shaarawy's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Milutin Osmajic. Milutin Osmajic
- 9' Johan Vásquez from Genoa misses a left-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the right. The attempt was assisted by Alessandro Marcandalli, who provided a headed pass after a corner. Alessandro Marcandalli
- 10' Milutin Osmajic from Genoa has his right-footed shot from the right side of the box blocked. Milutin Osmajic
- 11' The match is delayed due to an injury to Marten de Roon from Roma. Marten de Roon
- 12' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 18' Attempt saved. Matías Soulé from Roma has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Justin Bijlow from Genoa. The assist came from Devyne Rensch. Matías Soulé
- 19' Roma wins a corner after Alessandro Marcandalli concedes. Alessandro Marcandalli
- 19' Rodrigo Mora from Roma has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Santiago Castro. Rodrigo Mora
- 20' Attempt missed. Konstantinos Koulierakis (Roma) heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes high and wide to the right after a corner. Konstantinos Koulierakis
- 22' Santiago Castro from Roma wins a free kick on the right wing. Santiago Castro
- 22' Foul committed by Leo Østigård of Genoa. Leo Østigård
- 24' Foul committed by Konstantinos Koulierakis of Roma. Konstantinos Koulierakis
- 24' Junior Messias from Genoa wins a free kick in the defensive half. Junior Messias
- 25' Santiago Castro from Roma commits a foul. Santiago Castro
- 25' Leo Østigård from Genoa wins a free kick in the defensive half. Leo Østigård
- 28' Attempt saved. Niccolò Pisilli's header from the center of the box is saved by Justin Bijlow in the center of the goal. Emanuele Lulli provided the assist with a cross. Justin Bijlow
- 30' Roma win a corner after Mikael Ellertsson concedes.
- 30' Leonardo Balerdi from Roma hits the bar with a header from the left side of the six-yard box. The cross came from Niccolò Pisilli after a corner. Niccolò Pisilli
- 31' Rodrigo Mora's header from the center of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Justin Bijlow. Matías Soulé provided the assist with a cross. Justin Bijlow
- 31' Santiago Castro of Roma is caught offside. Santiago Castro
- 32' Emanuele Lulli from Roma is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Emanuele Lulli
- 32' Stephan El Shaarawy of Genoa commits a foul. Stephan El Shaarawy
- 33' Milutin Osmajic from Genoa misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the right. Milutin Osmajic
- 33' Milutin Osmajic from Genoa has a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it is blocked. Milutin Osmajic
- 33' Stephan El Shaarawy from Genoa hits the bar with a right-footed shot from outside the box. Stephan El Shaarawy
- 34' Konstantinos Koulierakis from Roma commits a foul. Konstantinos Koulierakis
- 34' Mikael Ellertsson from Genoa is awarded a free kick in the attacking half. Mikael Egill Ellertsson
- 36' Foul committed by Leonardo Balerdi of Roma.
- 36' Stephan El Shaarawy from Genoa wins a free kick in the attacking half. Stephan El Shaarawy
- 43' Rodrigo Mora from Roma misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the right. He was assisted by Emanuele Lulli. Rodrigo Mora
- 43' Matías Soulé from Roma receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Matías Soulé
- 44' Offside called against Roma. Matías Soulé is caught offside. Matías Soulé
- 45' Santiago Castro of Roma commits a foul. Santiago Castro
- 45' Leo Østigård from Genoa wins a free kick in the defensive half. Leo Østigård
- The first half ends with the score at Roma 0, Genoa 0.
- 45+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 1 minute of added time.
- Half time · Roma 0 Genoa 0
- 46' The second half begins with the score at Roma 0, Genoa 0.
- 47' Santiago Castro from Roma has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it is blocked. Santiago Castro
- 49' Roma win a corner after David Puczka concedes. David Puczka
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50'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Roma lead 1-0 against Genoa. Santiago Castro scores for Roma with a right-footed shot from the center of the box into the top left corner after a corner kick. Santiago Castro - 51' Johan Vásquez from Genoa receives a yellow card. Johan Vásquez
- 54' Leo Østigård from Genoa wins a free kick in the defensive half. Leo Østigård
- 54' Santiago Castro from Roma commits a foul. Santiago Castro
- 55' Genoa wins a corner after Emanuele Lulli concedes. Emanuele Lulli
- 58' Attempt missed. Junior Messias from Genoa takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it goes high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Alessandro Marcandalli. Alessandro Marcandalli
- 61' Genoa wins a corner after Emanuele Lulli concedes. Emanuele Lulli
- 62' Rodrigo Mora from Roma wins a free kick in the defensive half. Rodrigo Mora
- 62' Foul committed by Junior Messias of Genoa. Junior Messias
- 63' Substitution for Roma: Lorenzo Pellegrini comes on for Rodrigo Mora. Lorenzo Pellegrini
- 63' Substitution for Roma: Mario Hermoso comes on for Konstantinos Koulierakis. Konstantinos Koulierakis
- 64' Junior Messias from Genoa commits a handball. Junior Messias
- 65' Leo Østigård from Genoa receives a yellow card. Leo Østigård
- 65' Substitution for Genoa: Vítinha comes on for Stephan El Shaarawy. Vitinha
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68'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Roma lead 2-0 against Genoa. Emanuele Lulli scores for Roma with a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box into the bottom right corner. Emanuele Lulli - 68' Attempt blocked. Matías Soulé from Roma has a left-footed shot from the center of the box that is blocked. Lorenzo Pellegrini provided the assist. Matías Soulé
- 73' Leonardo Balerdi from Roma commits a foul.
- 73' Junior Messias of Genoa wins a free kick in the attacking half. Junior Messias
- 73' Attempt missed. David Puczka (Genoa) takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the left after a direct free kick. David Puczka
- 74' Foul committed by Niccolò Pisilli of Roma. Niccolò Pisilli
- 74' Junior Messias from Genoa wins a free kick in the defensive half. Junior Messias
- 76' Junior Messias from Genoa wins a free kick in the attacking half. Junior Messias
- 76' Niccolò Pisilli from Roma receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Niccolò Pisilli
- 76' Foul committed by Niccolò Pisilli of Roma. Niccolò Pisilli
- 78' Substitution for Roma: Wesley comes on for Emanuele Lulli. Wesley
- 80' Santiago Castro of Roma commits a foul. Santiago Castro
- 80' Leo Østigård from Genoa wins a free kick in the defensive half. Leo Østigård
- 80' Attempt saved. Milutin Osmajic from Genoa has his right-footed shot from the right side of the box saved in the center of the goal by Pierluigi Gollini of Roma. The assist came from Samuel Wiafe. Samuel Wiafe
- 81' Deyvne Rensch from Roma wins a free kick on the left wing. Devyne Rensch
- 81' Mikael Ellertsson from Genoa receives a yellow card for a foul. Mikael Egill Ellertsson
- 81' Foul committed by Mikael Ellertsson of Genoa. Mikael Egill Ellertsson
- 82' Mario Hermoso's header from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini's cross. Mario Hermoso
- 83' Substitution for Genoa: Alex Amorim comes on for Morten Frendrup. Amorim
- 83' Substitution for Genoa: Robinho Júnior comes on for Junior Messias. Robinho Junior
- 85' Vítinha is caught offside for Genoa. Vitinha
- 87' Corner awarded to Roma after Leo Østigård concedes. Leo Østigård
- 87' Santiago Castro's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Matías Soulé with a through ball. Matías Soulé
- 87' Offside called against Roma. Matías Soulé is caught offside. Matías Soulé
- 88' Substitution for Roma: Daniele Ghilardi comes on for Devyne Rensch. Daniele Ghilardi
- 88' Substitution for Roma: Alessandro Di Nunzio comes on for Niccolò Pisilli. Niccolò Pisilli
- 90' Santiago Castro from Roma misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending it high and wide to the right. Daniele Ghilardi provided the assist. Santiago Castro
- 90+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
- 90+3' Roma win a corner after David Puczka concedes. David Puczka
- The second half ends with Roma leading Genoa 2-0.
- 90+4' Evan Ndicka from Roma misses a header from the center of the box, sending it to the left. Matías Soulé provided the assist with a cross after a corner. Matías Soulé
- The match ends with Roma defeating Genoa 2-0.
Expected goals
Roma
Genoa
1.66
Expected goals
0.61
what the chances were worth
1.44
On target
0.08
what the shots on target were worth
1.29
From open play
0.50
0.37
From set plays
0.11
Roma created the better chances, 1.66 to 0.61.
Expected goals is SportMonks' model: what a chance of that kind is worth, on average,
across a season of them. It says what the chances added up to, not what should have happened.
Pressure, minute by minute
Roma
Genoa
Kick-off
Half time
Full time
Pressure is SportMonks' index, not ours: a measure of how close each side was to
scoring in a given minute, published after full time. The marks are the goals.
Match statistics
Roma on the left, Genoa on the right.
The game
66%
Ball possession
34%
124
Total attacks
103
46
Dangerous attacks
34
Attack
15
Shots total
9
5
Shots on target
1
5
Shots off target
5
5
Shots blocked
3
12
Shots inside the box
7
3
Shots outside the box
2
1
Hit the woodwork
1
1
Big chances created
0
5
Corners
3
3
Offsides
2
Build-up
623
Passes
323
500
Accurate passes
220
80%
Pass accuracy
68%
13
Crosses
12
6
Accurate crosses
3
17
Dribble attempts
11
8
Successful dribbles
3
27
Throw-ins
28
4
Goal kicks
11
Defence
1
Saves
3
11
Tackles
18
6
Interceptions
12
51
Duels won
46
10
Fouls
7
2
Yellow cards
3
1
Injuries
0
5
Substitutions
4
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Roma
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Ndicka | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.06 | – | 62 | 89 | 81 | – | – | – | 80 | 7.22 |
| Santiago Castro | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 0.42 | 1 | 19 | 95 | 38 | 1 | 2 | – | 29 | 7.39 |
| Marten de Roon | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 83 | 72 | 94 | – | 1 | – | 71 | 6.73 |
| Matías Soulé | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0.21 | 3 | 56 | 86 | 75 | 3 | – | – | 31 | 7.26 |
| Leonardo Balerdi | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.07 | – | 65 | 82 | 83 | – | 5 | 2 | 79 | 7.81 |
| Devyne Rensch | 88 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 44 | 75 | 63 | 1 | – | 2 | 75 | 7.09 |
| Niccolò Pisilli | 88 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 1 | 76 | 80 | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 43 | 7.17 |
| Emanuele Lulli | 78 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 0.29 | 2 | 27 | 63 | 58 | 1 | 1 | – | 50 | 7.43 |
| Konstantinos Koulierakis | 63 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.12 | – | 57 | 77 | 66 | – | – | – | 50 | 6.73 |
| Rodrigo Mora | 63 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 0.41 | – | 32 | 84 | 44 | 1 | – | – | 57 | 6.90 |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini sub | 27 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 23 | 78 | 26 | – | – | – | – | 6.68 |
| Mario Hermoso sub | 27 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.04 | – | 25 | 88 | 26 | – | – | – | 50 | 6.58 |
| Wesley sub | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 83 | 20 | – | – | – | – | 6.47 |
| Alessandro Di Nunzio sub | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 100 | 8 | – | – | – | 50 | – |
| Daniele Ghilardi sub | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 75 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 100 | 6.71 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierluigi Gollini | 90 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 32 | 78 | 6.85 |
Genoa
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Østigård | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | 62 | 48 | – | 1 | 1 | 57 | 6.83 |
| Milutin Osmajic | 90 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 0.35 | 1 | 14 | 57 | 27 | – | – | – | 25 | 6.72 |
| Johan Vásquez | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.04 | – | 49 | 76 | 61 | – | 2 | 2 | 55 | 6.37 |
| Alessandro Marcandalli | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 33 | 76 | 41 | – | 2 | 2 | 43 | 6.69 |
| David Puczka | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.02 | – | 32 | 50 | 75 | – | 1 | – | 50 | 6.38 |
| Samuel Wiafe | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 28 | 86 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 6.59 |
| Mikael Egill Ellertsson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | 88 | 36 | – | 3 | – | 50 | 6.50 |
| Junior Messias | 83 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.12 | – | 11 | 64 | 32 | 1 | – | 2 | 42 | 7.03 |
| Morten Frendrup | 83 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 70 | 39 | – | 1 | 1 | 43 | 6.32 |
| Stephan El Shaarawy | 65 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.07 | – | 20 | 90 | 37 | 1 | 1 | – | 55 | 6.82 |
| Vitinha sub | 25 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 25 | 8 | – | – | 1 | 33 | 6.40 |
| Amorim sub | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 67 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 6.47 |
| Robinho Junior sub | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 100 | 4 | – | – | – | 100 | 6.52 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Bijlow | 90 | 3 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 54 | 52 | 6.59 |
Player cards
Leonardo Balerdi had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Leonardo Balerdi
Passing
Serie A | Roma 2-0 Genoa | 17 October 2026
53 successful
12 unsuccessful
6
final third passes
65
passes
82%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Roma
WWWDD
| Played | 6 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 4–2–0 |
| Goals for · against | 14–3 |
Genoa
LLDLW
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 1–1–6 |
| Goals for · against | 6–14 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Roma
|
D. Malen
5 goals
|
5 |
|
P. Dybala
3 assists
|
3 |
|
G. Mancini
1 assist
|
1 |
Genoa
Nothing recorded yet.