Juventus vs Genoa Highlights and Targets
Serie A
4:00 PMApril 6, 2026
Common Season – 31
Allianz Stadium
Referee: Davide Massa, Italy
Juventus
Genoa
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2.20
Anticipated targets (xG)
1.37
Passing
521 (90%)
Correct passes
295 (83%)
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16
G
Justin Bijlow
D
Aarón Martín
75′
22
D
Johan Vásquez (C)
5
D
Leo Østigård
27
D
Alessandro Marcandalli
77
D
Mikael Ellertsson
9
M
Vitinha
17
M
Ruslan Malinovskyi
M
Morten Frendrup
51′ Holding
10
M
Junior Messias
29
F
Lorenzo Colombo
Substitutes
20
D
Stefano Sabelli
4
M
Alexsandro Amorim
1
G
Nicola Leali
99
D
Wedtoin Latif Ouedraogo
13
D
Nils Zätterström
34
D
Sebastian Otoa
39
G
Daniele Sommariva
80
M
Jacopo Grossi
F
Jeff Ekhator
83′ Changed by M. FrendrupM
Patrizio Masini
66′ Changed by R. MalinovskyiF
Caleb Ekuban
66′ Changed by L. ColomboM
Tommaso Baldanzi
52′ Changed by Junior Messias
Serie A Standings – Serie A
Qualification/Relegation
- Promotion – Champions League (League section)
- Promotion – Europa League (League section)
- Promotion – Convention League (Qualification)
- Relegation – Serie B
Juventus secured an important 2-0 victory over Genoa, pushed by two early targets and a commanding efficiency on the Allianz Stadium.
Juventus, fifth in Serie A, aimed to strengthen their European qualification push. Genoa, at the moment 14th, sought to spring a shock. The guests had received two and misplaced three of their final 5 league matches.
The house aspect wasted no time. Within the fourth minute, defender Bremer powerfully headed house a Lloyd Kelly help, giving Juventus an early lead.
Juventus maintained intense stress. Weston McKennie then doubled the benefit within the seventeenth minute, drilling his shot previous the Genoa goalkeeper from a exact Francisco Conceição move.
The primary half noticed a number of bookings, with Manuel Locatelli (15′) and McKennie (26′) receiving yellow playing cards for Juventus. Regardless of the fouls, Juventus managed 62% possession.
Juventus held a snug two-goal lead on the break, leaving Genoa with a lot to ponder.
The second half noticed Mattia Perin substitute Michele Di Gregorio in Juventus’s aim. Di Gregorio had made three necessary saves within the first half.
Genoa tried to spark a comeback with substitutions, bringing on Junior Messias (52′), Ruslan Malinovskyi (66′), and Lorenzo Colombo (66′). Morten Frendrup was booked for Genoa within the 51st minute.
The guests’ finest likelihood got here within the seventy fifth minute when a penalty was awarded. Albert Martin stepped up, however his effort was sadly missed, denying Genoa a significant aim.
Juventus defender Bremer and midfielder Khéphren Thuram additionally obtained yellow playing cards (72′, 78′). The house aspect expertly managed the remaining minutes to safe their victory.
Juventus registered 16 whole pictures, with 5 on track, and an anticipated targets (xG) of two.2. Genoa managed 12 pictures, three on track, and an xG of 1.37, reflecting the host’s clear dominance.
This very important win strengthens Juventus’s grip on a European spot because the Serie A season nears its conclusion. Genoa will mirror on a missed penalty that would have modified the sport.
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