Genoa 1-1 Frosinone: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Serie A Matchday 4 · Saturday 12 September 2026 · Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genova · referee Andrea Rapuano · full time
Full time: Genoa 1-1 Frosinone
Genoa and Frosinone drew 1-1 in Serie A Matchday 4 on Saturday 12 September 2026 at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris. The goals: Giorgi Kvernadze 14', Johan Vásquez 50'.
How the match unfolded
Frosinone struck first through Giorgi Kvernadze in the 14th minute, set up by Romano Schmid. Genoa levelled at 1-1 in the 50th minute through Johan Vásquez, set up by Djibril Sow.
It was 0-1 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Johan Vásquez of Genoa was sent off in the 86th minute for a second yellow card. The referee, Andrea Rapuano, showed 4 yellow cards: 2 to Genoa and 2 to Frosinone. Lorenzo Colombo missed a penalty for Genoa in the 45 minute.
Genoa: D. De Rossi, 3-5-2 · Frosinone: M. Alvini, 4-2-3-1.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 1.89 for Genoa and 1.95 for Frosinone.
Genoa had 5 shots on target, Frosinone 6.
Genoa's goalkeeper made 5 saves.
Frosinone had 56% of the ball.
A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Genoa came into it with 5 Serie A matches played, scoring 0.6 and conceding 2.0 a match, with 0.96 expected goals for and 1.27 against, and had won 0% of their matches.
Frosinone came into it with 5 Serie A matches played, scoring 1.8 and conceding 0.8 a match, with 1.59 expected goals for and 2.07 against, and had won 60% of their matches.
Genoa vs Frosinone: the match in numbers
| Genoa | Match statistics | Frosinone |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Ball possession | 56% |
| 1.89 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.95 |
| 17 | Total shots | 26 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 2 | Big chances | 4 |
| 272 | Total passes | 351 |
| 64% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
| 8 | Corners | 9 |
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 17 | Tackles | 10 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Giorgi Kvernadze (Frosinone), rated 8.3 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.
Genoa
- Leo Østigård 7.5
- Justin Bijlow 7.2
- Djibril Sow 7.2 1 assist
- Johan Vásquez 7.1 1 goal
- Junior Messias 7.1
Frosinone
- Giorgi Kvernadze 8.3 1 goal
- Giacomo Calò 8.1
- Gabriele Calvani 7.3
- Seydou Fini 7.1
- Lorenzo Palmisani 7.0
The lowest-rated starter was Tommaso Baldanzi at 6.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Genoa: Genoa vs Fiorentina Saturday 10 October 2026 · Serie A
- Frosinone: Napoli vs Frosinone Saturday 10 October 2026 · Serie A
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Questions about Genoa vs Frosinone
What was the score in Genoa vs Frosinone?
Genoa 1-1 Frosinone (half-time 0-1), Serie A, Saturday 12 September 2026.
Who scored in Genoa vs Frosinone?
Giorgi Kvernadze 14', Johan Vásquez 50'.
Did Moneyball predict Genoa vs Frosinone correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Genoa vs Frosinone?
Giorgi Kvernadze, rated 8.3 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Genoa vs Frosinone?
Andrea Rapuano.
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