Result GENOA 3 - 2 UDINESE Sunday 15 January 2012, Italy Serie A Week 18
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@ItalianSerieA 49% Ball Possession GENOA and 51% Ball Possession UDINESE
Genoa 3 - 2 Udinese
49' Andreas Granqvist 13' Damiano Ferronetti
50' Bosko Jankovic 75' Antonio Di Natale (pen)
71' Rodrigo Palacio
Genoa making the leap of faith and after losing making a comeback pleasing the fans, new players and the coach. . Genoa went up from the 12th position to the 8th position with 24 points and a negative goal difference of -7. Udinese despite the defeat keep the third position remaining with 35 points and a positive goal difference of +13.
Udinese with a blow after elimination of the Coppa Italia by Chievo defeating them at the Friuli Stadium not able to react. A painful defeat not only for the team, but for the fans. Udinese will have to regroup and gain momentum before the next big game in the Europa League.
Here is the disciplinary situation. One suspended player for GENOA: Moretti and four players with one yellow card: Kaladze, Dainelli, Granqvist, Constant
No suspended players for UDINESE. Two players with one yellow card: Danilo, Armero
Top scorer for Genoa is forward Rodrigo Palacio with 7 goals.
Top scorer for Udinese is forward Antonio Di Natale with 13 goals being the leader of the scorers, at least, until the Milan Derby to see whether forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic will score or not. Ibrahimovic has 12 goals.
GENOA (4-3-3): Frey; Mesto, Rossi, Granqvist, Constant; Biondini, Veloso, Merkel; Jankovic, Gilardino, Palacio
UDINESE (4-4-2): Handanovic; Ekstrand, Danilo, Ferronetti 6.5; Basta, Isla, Pinzi, Fernandes, Armero; Floro Flores, Di Natale.
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Udinese Damiano Ferronetti celebrating after the opening goal against Genoa.

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Genoa equalizing the score wiith Andreas Granqvist defeating Udinese goalkeeper Samir Handanovic frustrated on the ground while observing his net blasted.

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Genoa goalkeeper Sebastien Frey celebrating the goal of his teammates Andreas Granqvist equalizing the score after the goal from Udinese by Ferronetti.

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New Genoa player forward Alberto Gilardino being a protagonist and only blocked by Udinese goalkeeper Samir Handanovic during his attempts to score.

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Genoa players celebrating the goal from Bosko Jankovic against Udinese
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Udinese forward Antonio Di Natale converting a penalty scoring his 13th goal of the season to take the leadership.
Click the video to watch the highlights of the Italian Serie A Week 18 match, GENOA v UDINESE on Sunday January 15, 2012 at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium, Turin, Italy.
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Genoa 3 - 2 Udinese
Sunday January 15 2012,
Luigi Ferraris stadium,
Genoa, Italy
15:00
Referee: DOVERI
Assistants: GIORDANO – GHIANDAI
Fourth Official: DAMATO
Attendance:
Scorers: 13' Damiano Ferronetti (U), 49' Andreas Granqvist (G) 50' Bosko Jankovic (G) 75' Antonio Di Natale(U) (pen) 71' Rodrigo Palacio (G)
GENOA (4-3-3): Frey; Mesto, Rossi, Granqvist, Constant; Biondini, Veloso, Merkel (41'st Kucka sv); Jankovic, Gilardino, Palacio (32'st Seymour).
Subs not used: (Lupatelli, Birsa, Jorquera, Pratto, Marchiori).
Coach. Marino.
UDINESE (4-4-2): Handanovic; Ekstrand (33'st Pasquale), Danilo, Ferronetti 6.5; Basta, Isla, Pinzi, Fernandes (37'st Fabbrini), Armero; Floro Flores, Di Natale.
Subs not used: (Padelli, Neuton, Abdi, Battocchio, Torje).
Coach: Francesco Guidolin.
OFFICIAL FORMATIONS
| Week 18 Genoa 3 - 2 Udinese Sunday January 15 2012, Luigi Ferraris stadium, Genoa, Italy 15:00 Referee: DOVERI |
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| Genoa | Match Stats |
Udinese |
| 3 |
Goals |
2 |
| 18(12) | Shots (on Goal) | 17(8) |
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 8 |
| 49% | Ball Possession | 51% |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 9 |
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