Commentary:
90+8' Venezia with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+8' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+8' Today's attendance is 10502.
90+8' Ball possession: Venezia: 49%, Genoa: 51%.
90+8' Christian Gytkjaer wins an air challenge against Milan Badelj
90+8' The match resumes with a drop ball.
90+6' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
90+6' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
90+6' Goal kick for Venezia.
90+6' A chance presents itself to Koni De Winter from Genoa but his header goes wide
90+5' Aaron Caricol from Genoa swings in the corner from the right.
90+5' Ball possession: Venezia: 49%, Genoa: 51%.
90+5' Jay Idzes successfully blocks the shot
90+5' A shot by Jeff Ekhator is blocked.
90+5' Morten Thorsby creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
90+5' Genoa with a potentially dangerous attack.
90+5' Issa Doumbia relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Mattia Bani relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Genoa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+4' John Yeboah from Venezia takes a short corner kick from the right.
90+3' Johan Vasquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Alessandro Zanoli is penalised for pushing Domen Crnigoj.
90+2' The fourth official shows there are 6 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+2' Aaron Caricol relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' A shot by Vitor Oliveira is blocked.
90+2' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90' Genoa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90' Ball possession: Venezia: 49%, Genoa: 51%.
90' Andrea Pinamonti from Genoa heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
90' Aaron Caricol from Genoa swings in the corner from the right.
90' Issa Doumbia relieves the pressure with a clearance
89' Gianluca Busio is leaving the field to be replaced by Domen Crnigoj in a tactical substitution.
89' Joel Pohjanpalo is leaving the field to be replaced by Christian Gytkjaer in a tactical substitution.
88' Yellow card for John Yeboah.
88' John Yeboah is penalised for pushing Johan Vasquez.
88' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
88' Jeff Ekhator from Genoa is ruled offside.
87' Joel Pohjanpalo relieves the pressure with a clearance
85' Ball possession: Venezia: 49%, Genoa: 51%.
85' John Yeboah provided the assist for the goal.
85' G O O O A A A L - Joel Pohjanpalo scores with the right foot!85' John Yeboah creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
85' Venezia are trying to create something here.
84' Goal kick for Venezia.
83' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
82' Goal kick for Venezia.
82' Goal kick for Genoa.
81' Morten Thorsby from Genoa is ruled offside.
81' John Yeboah from Venezia sends an effort wide of target
81' Gianluca Busio creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
80' The game is restarted.
80' Ball possession: Venezia: 48%, Genoa: 52%.
79' Caleb Ekuban is leaving the field to be replaced by Jeff Ekhator in a tactical substitution.
79' Morten Frendrup is leaving the field to be replaced by Morten Thorsby in a tactical substitution.
79' Mikael Egill Ellertsson is leaving the field to be replaced by Issa Doumbia in a tactical substitution.
79' Ridgeciano Haps is leaving the field to be replaced by Marin Sverko in a tactical substitution.
78' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
78' Genoa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
77' A shot by Ridgeciano Haps is blocked.
77' Magnus Kofod Andersen creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
77' Venezia are trying to create something here.
76' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
76' Genoa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
75' Genoa are in control of the ball.
75' Ball possession: Venezia: 49%, Genoa: 51%.
75' Goal kick for Venezia.
74' Vitor Oliveira from Genoa is ruled offside.
73' Vitor Oliveira relieves the pressure with a clearance
73' Johan Vasquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
71' After a tactical foul, Michael Svoboda sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
71' The referee signals a free kick as Michael Svoboda from Venezia trips Caleb Ekuban
71' Caleb Ekuban makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
71' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
70' Ball possession: Venezia: 50%, Genoa: 50%.
70' Goal kick for Genoa.
69' Aaron Caricol is penalised for pushing John Yeboah.
69' Venezia take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
69' Genoa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
69' Genoa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
68' Genoa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
68' Gaetano Oristanio is leaving the field to be replaced by John Yeboah in a tactical substitution.
67' Francesco Zampano from Venezia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
66' Vitor Oliveira relieves the pressure with a clearance
66' Genoa are in control of the ball.
66' Michael Svoboda is penalised for pushing Caleb Ekuban.
65' Alessandro Zanoli is penalised for pushing Ridgeciano Haps.
65' Venezia take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
65' Venezia take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
65' Ball possession: Venezia: 52%, Genoa: 48%.
64' Venezia managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
63' Antonio Candela provided the assist for the goal.
63' Pierluigi Gollini with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
63' G O O O A A A L - Gianluca Busio from Venezia beats the keeper from outside the box with the right foot!63' Antonio Candela creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
63' A shot by Magnus Kofod Andersen is blocked.
63' Gianluca Busio creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
63' Vitor Oliveira from Genoa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
63' Venezia are trying to create something here.
62' Andrea Pinamonti commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
62' The referee signals a free kick as Andrea Pinamonti from Genoa trips Gianluca Busio
61' Goal kick for Genoa.
60' Vitor Oliveira from Genoa sends an effort wide of target
60' Alessandro Zanoli creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
60' Ball possession: Venezia: 52%, Genoa: 48%.
60' Antonio Candela relieves the pressure with a clearance
60' Michael Svoboda successfully blocks the shot
60' A shot by Andrea Pinamonti is blocked.
60' Caleb Ekuban creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
60' Goal kick for Genoa.
59' Stefano Sabelli is leaving the field to be replaced by Alessandro Zanoli in a tactical substitution.
58' SAVED - Joel Pohjanpalo takes the penalty, but Pierluigi Gollini saves it!
58' The game is restarted.
57' Yellow card for Mattia Bani.
57' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
55' Ball possession: Venezia: 52%, Genoa: 48%.
55' PENALTY - Koni De Winter from Genoa concedes a penalty for pushing Gianluca Busio.
55' Genoa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
54' Francesco Zampano is penalised for pushing Milan Badelj.
54' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
54' Caleb Ekuban from Genoa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
54' Magnus Kofod Andersen swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
53' Milan Badelj successfully blocks the shot
53' A shot by Magnus Kofod Andersen is blocked.
53' Mikael Egill Ellertsson creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
53' Mattia Bani relieves the pressure with a clearance
53' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
52' Genoa are in control of the ball.
52' Johan Vasquez wins an air challenge against Joel Pohjanpalo
51' Magnus Kofod Andersen fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
51' Antonio Candela creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
51' Magnus Kofod Andersen from Venezia takes a short corner kick from the right.
51' Milan Badelj from Genoa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
51' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
51' Ball possession: Venezia: 50%, Genoa: 50%.
50' Vitor Oliveira relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
50' The game is restarted.
50' Ruslan Malinovsky is injured and is replaced by Andrea Pinamonti.
48' Ruslan Malinovsky is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
47' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
47' Ruslan Malinovsky relieves the pressure with a clearance
47' Ruslan Malinovsky from Genoa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
47' Venezia are trying to create something here.
47' Venezia take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
46' Venezia are in control of the ball.
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Venezia: 50%, Genoa: 50%.
45+4' Morten Frendrup from Genoa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Michael Svoboda
45+4' Michael Svoboda makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+3' Mattia Bani relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+3' Venezia are in control of the ball.
45+3' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
45+3' The match resumes with a drop ball.
45+3' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
45+2' Venezia are in control of the ball.
45+2' Gaetano Oristanio hand-balls.
45+1' Morten Frendrup relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' Vitor Oliveira hand-balls.
45' Ball possession: Venezia: 50%, Genoa: 50%.
45' Caleb Ekuban from Genoa is ruled offside.
45' Francesco Zampano relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' Joel Pohjanpalo wins an air challenge against Mattia Bani
44' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
44' Michael Svoboda relieves the pressure with a clearance
44' Genoa are in control of the ball.
44' Joel Pohjanpalo is penalised for pushing Milan Badelj.
43' Antonio Candela makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
43' Aaron Caricol relieves the pressure with a clearance
43' Morten Frendrup is penalised for pushing Gaetano Oristanio.
43' Michael Svoboda makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
42' Genoa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
42' The game is restarted.
41' Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
40' Koni De Winter relieves the pressure with a clearance
40' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
40' Ball possession: Venezia: 50%, Genoa: 50%.
40' Gaetano Oristanio is penalised for pushing Koni De Winter.
39' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
39' Francesco Zampano from Venezia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
39' Genoa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
39' Gianluca Busio relieves the pressure with a clearance
39' Ridgeciano Haps wins an air challenge against Stefano Sabelli
38' Both teams are playing fair and the ref is hardly noticeable.
37' Joel Pohjanpalo hand-balls.
37' Ruslan Malinovsky relieves the pressure with a clearance
37' The referee signals a free kick as Milan Badelj from Genoa trips Joel Pohjanpalo
37' Ruslan Malinovsky makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
36' Safe hands from Pierluigi Gollini as he comes out and claims the ball
36' Magnus Kofod Andersen wins an air challenge against Vitor Oliveira
35' The game is restarted.
35' Ball possession: Venezia: 51%, Genoa: 49%.
35' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
35' Caleb Ekuban hand-balls.
34' Goal kick for Genoa.
34' Oooh... that was a sitter! Gianluca Busio should have scored from that position
34' A chance presents itself to Gianluca Busio from Venezia but his header goes wide
34' The cross by Michael Svoboda from Venezia successfully finds a teammate in the box.
33' Genoa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
33' Stefano Sabelli from Genoa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
33' The referee signals a free kick as Aaron Caricol from Genoa trips Francesco Zampano
32' Genoa are in control of the ball.
32' Goal kick for Genoa.
32' The cross by Gaetano Oristanio from Venezia successfully finds a teammate in the box.
30' Koni De Winter pulls a player from the opposite team by the shirt and is booked.
30' Koni De Winter from Genoa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Gaetano Oristanio
30' Ball possession: Venezia: 51%, Genoa: 49%.
30' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
30' Mattia Bani from Genoa heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
30' Aaron Caricol from Genoa swings in the corner from the left.
29' Michael Svoboda relieves the pressure with a clearance
28' Genoa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
27' Michael Svoboda relieves the pressure with a clearance
27' Jay Idzes is penalised for pushing Caleb Ekuban.
26' Milan Badelj wins an air challenge against Magnus Kofod Andersen
26' VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
26' VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Genoa.
26' The game is stopped.
25' Ball possession: Venezia: 52%, Genoa: 48%.
25' Vitor Oliveira from Genoa is ruled offside.
25' Genoa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
25' Goal kick for Venezia.
24' Genoa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
24' Mikael Egill Ellertsson relieves the pressure with a clearance
24' Magnus Kofod Andersen wins an air challenge against Ruslan Malinovsky
23' Venezia take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
23' Gianluca Busio relieves the pressure with a clearance
23' Ridgeciano Haps from Venezia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
22' Michael Svoboda from Venezia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
22' Aaron Caricol swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
22' Michael Svoboda successfully blocks the shot
22' A shot by Vitor Oliveira is blocked.
22' Milan Badelj creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
22' Genoa with a potentially dangerous attack.
22' Genoa start a counter attack.
21' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
21' Genoa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
20' Goal kick for Genoa.
20' Ball possession: Venezia: 47%, Genoa: 53%.
20' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
19' Mattia Bani from Genoa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
19' Venezia are trying to create something here.
18' Mattia Bani wins an air challenge against Joel Pohjanpalo
18' VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
18' The match is being played at a slow tempo with neither side having the upper hand
17' VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Genoa.
16' Vitor Oliveira from Genoa is ruled offside.
15' Ball possession: Venezia: 49%, Genoa: 51%.
15' Goal kick for Genoa.
14' Mikael Egill Ellertsson fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
14' Gaetano Oristanio creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
14' Vitor Oliveira wins an air challenge against Jay Idzes
13' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
13' Jay Idzes relieves the pressure with a clearance
12' Michael Svoboda relieves the pressure with a clearance
12' Jay Idzes relieves the pressure with a clearance
12' Goal kick for Genoa.
11' Ridgeciano Haps from Venezia sends an effort wide of target
11' Gaetano Oristanio creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
11' Pierluigi Gollini makes a crucial save!
11' Oooh... that was a sitter! Gaetano Oristanio should have scored from that position
11' Good effort by Gaetano Oristanio as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
11' Mikael Egill Ellertsson creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
11' Venezia with a potentially dangerous attack.
10' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
10' Ball possession: Venezia: 38%, Genoa: 62%.
10' Caleb Ekuban from Genoa is ruled offside.
10' Antonio Candela relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Genoa are in control of the ball.
9' Safe hands from Pierluigi Gollini as he comes out and claims the ball
9' Francesco Zampano from Venezia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
9' Antonio Candela from Venezia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
9' Genoa are trying to create something here.
8' Safe hands from Pierluigi Gollini as he comes out and claims the ball
8' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
8' Koni De Winter relieves the pressure with a clearance
8' Milan Badelj makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
7' Ruslan Malinovsky relieves the pressure with a clearance
7' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
7' Joel Pohjanpalo comes back onto the field.
7' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
7' The game is restarted.
6' Joel Pohjanpalo is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
5' Joel Pohjanpalo is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
5' Ball possession: Venezia: 33%, Genoa: 67%.
5' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
4' Goal kick for Venezia.
4' Vitor Oliveira fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
4' Milan Badelj creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
4' Milan Badelj makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4' Koni De Winter relieves the pressure with a clearance
4' Vitor Oliveira makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4' Safe hands from Jesse Joronen as he comes out and claims the ball
3' Gianluca Busio makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
3' Genoa are in control of the ball.
2' Milan Badelj makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
1' Venezia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
1' Goal kick for Venezia.
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Genoa are in control of the ball.
1' Genoa kick-off, and the game is underway.
1' The referee starts the match.
1' Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.
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