Genoa 1-4 Como: Diao leads a rapid turnaround
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Key numbers
- Six minutes: how long Genoa's lead lasted
- xG 0.78 v 1.78, Como outscored theirs
- Como 8th to 1st; Genoa 16th to 19th
Genoa's lead lasted only six minutes
Genoa went ahead through Milutin Osmajić in the 19th minute, but Como hit back within six minutes and added two more before the break. The 4-1 win at Luigi Ferraris lifted Como from eighth to first on seven points.
Diao's goal put Como in front for good
Assane Diao's goal in the 30th minute gave Como the lead for the first time, and it was worth +0.8 FN xPts. Como finished 2.22 goals above their xG, while Genoa managed only two shots on target and found the net just once.
Player of the match
Assane Diao 9.1Dominant
He scored twice, won 8 of 15 duels and completed 4 of 7 dribbles.
Diao earned most of his FN Score in attack, and his 30th-minute goal turned 1-1 into 1-2. His second, in the 78th minute and set up by Moise Kean, made it 4-1.
Game state
1-01-11-21-31-4
Genoa ahead 6 min · level 24 min · Como ahead 60 min
- Moise Kean — off the bench 24 min · 0G 1A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
19'
Milutin Osmajić
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Lorenzo Colombo +0.3
+0.9
25'
Martin Baturina
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Álex Valle +0.2
+0.8
30'
Assane Diao
Goal
+0.8
40'
Nico Paz
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Yan Couto +0.1
+0.4
78'
Assane Diao
Goal · assist Moise Kean
0.0
Genoa
Expected (last two seasons) 0.9Own moments +0.9Opponent moments −1.8Time effect 0.0→ League points won 0
Como
Expected (last two seasons) 1.8Own moments +2.0Opponent moments −0.8Time effect 0.0→ League points won 3
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →
Match stats
GenoaComo
0.78Expected goals (xG)1.78
Compared with usual
Genoa
3 matches this season, all competitions baseline
Timeline
- 19'
Goal
Milutin Osmajić league goal #1 assist Lorenzo Colombo
- 25'
Goal
Martin Baturina league goal #2 assist Álex Valle
- 30'
Goal
Assane Diao league goal #1
- 36'
Yellow
Djibril Sow
- 40'
Goal
Nico Paz league goal #1 assist Yan Couto
- 46'
Sub
Stefano Sabelli → Vitinha
- 60'
Yellow
Martin Baturina
- 62'
Yellow
Leo Østigård
- 66'
Sub
Tommaso Baldanzi → Junior Messias
- 66'
Sub
Martin Baturina → Maxence Caqueret
- 66'
Sub
Anastasios Douvikas → Moise Kean
- 67'
Sub
Lorenzo Colombo → Kingsley Ehizibue
- 75'
Sub
Djibril Sow → Alexsandro Amorim
- 78'
Goal
Assane Diao league goal #2 assist Moise Kean
- 80'
Sub
Nico Paz → Luis Milla
- 80'
Sub
Lucas Da Cunha → Samuele Ricci
- 81'
Sub
Alessandro Marcandalli → Franz-Ethan Meichtry
- 84'
Sub
Assane Diao → Mattia Liberali
Category leaders
- Key passesLorenzo Colombo3
- Duels wonAssane Diao8/15
- DribblesAssane Diao4/7
- Defensive actionsMikael Ellertsson5
- ShotsAssane Diao3 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonMartin Baturina3
#Serie A#Genoa#Como#Assane Diao#Nico Paz#Milutin Osmajić
This review was written by AI from match data (API-Football). FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.