Genoa 3-1 Empoli · Coppa Italia
Genoa beat Empoli 3-1 in the Coppa Italia. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Genoa and Empoli met in the Coppa Italia at Luigi Ferraris in Genoa on Thursday, 25 September 2025.
Goalscorers
Genoa: M. Frendrup 15'; A. Marcandalli 56'; J. Ekhator 83'. Empoli: E. Saporiti 12'.
How the match went
Genoa saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Genoa had 18 shots with 5 on target, Empoli 10 with 3 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 5 to Genoa and 3 to Empoli. Genoa conceded 12 fouls, Empoli 18.
Line-ups
Genoa started in a 4-2-3-1: Nicola Leali, Stefano Sabelli, Alessandro Marcandalli, Johan Vásquez, Aarón Martín, Nicolae Stanciu, Morten Frendrup, Valentín Carboni, Junior Messias, Albert Grønbæk, Lorenzo Colombo.
Empoli started in a 3-4-2-1: Samuele Perisan, Tyronne Ebuehi, Gabriele Guarino, Nosa Edward Obaretin, Brando Moruzzi, Luca Belardinelli, Gerard Yepes, Franco Carboni, Rareș Ilie, Edoardo Saporiti, Bogdan Popov.
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