Genoa stings twice in the final: Venezia defeated at Marassi

Genoa-Venezia 2-0

Genoa conquers the success against Venezia in the 'Monday Night' of the twenty-fifth day of Serie A and obtains three very important points in the race for salvation: with thirteen games to go, in fact, the Grifone have a ten-point lead over the third-last place, while the Laguna team remains second-to-last at -5 from the first position useful to remain in the top league.

At Marassi the first half è intense from the point of view of physicality; but at the same time poor in great scoring chances: only in the final the guests have a couple of chances to go to the net, but Nicolussi Caviglia’s powerful shot from outside is neutralized by Leali at 42' and three minutes later Kike Perez sends over the crossbar from a good position.

In the resumption, Genoa raises the level of intensity'and but è well past the half-hour mark, and after three changes on each side (Busio, Maric and Yeboah for Zampano, Fila and Oristanio in the Venice ranks; Ekuban, Cornet and Ekhator in place of Vitinha, Junior Messias and Miretti for the Rossoblù), that the match finds its resolution. In fact, at 82'82; è a newcomer, Ekuban, to serve the right ball for Pinamonti, whose splendid right-footed shot leaves Radu no chance for the 1-0.

Put on the ropes, Venezia suffered the final knockout blow at 86'86': Ekuban’s assist again, this time for Cornet, who breaks free at speed from an opposing defender and scores, thus making it 2-0. There will be no further excitement, to rejoice è Genoa, victorious for the third time in a row in matches played at home. Venice still unsuccessful, however, in 2025.