Serie A : Genoa vs Bologna 0-1 |as Palacio scored the winner
MATCH PREVIEW:
- Genoa have beaten Bologna only once in their last seven league clashes, with three wins for the Emiliani and three draws in the process.
- Genoa scored exactly one goal in the two meetings against Bologna last season, after failing to score in the previous five.
- This is Genoa’s worst start to a Serie A campaign since 1976/77, when they had only two points after the first six rounds.
- Since Juric’s reappointment for Genoa last April, the Grifoni have won only two games out of 13 in the league (D3 L8).
- Bologna won their last away game against Sassuolo – the last time they won back-to-back away games in Serie A was in January 2016.
- Genoa have already dropped five points from leading situations this season, while Bologna have always lost after trailing.
- Genoa have already picked-up three red cards in this Serie A – no other side have taken more than one so far. Meanwhile, Bologna have collected the most yellow cards (21)
- This game will feature the youngest Italian (Pietro Pellegri) and the youngest foreigner (Orji Okwonkwo) to have already scored a goal in this campaign.
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