2015–16 Genoa C.F.C. season

The 2015–16 season was Genoa Cricket and Football Club's ninth consecutive season in Serie A. The club finished in 11th place in Serie A, and was surprisingly eliminated by Lega Pro side Alessandria in the Coppa Italia.

Genoa
2015–16 season
PresidentEnrico Preziosi
ManagerGian Piero Gasperini
StadiumStadio Luigi Ferraris
Serie A11th
Coppa ItaliaRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Leonardo Pavoletti (14)

All:
Leonardo Pavoletti (15)
Highest home attendance31,770 vs Sampdoria
(5 January 2016, Serie A)
Lowest home attendance6,973 vs Alessandria
(15 December 2015, Coppa Italia)
Average home league attendance21,359[1]

Players

Squad information

As of 2 February 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ITA Mattia Perin
2 DF  MLI Alassane També
3 DF  ARG Cristian Ansaldi (on loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg)
4 DF  FRA Sebastian De Maio
5 DF  ITA Armando Izzo
8 DF  ARG Nicolás Burdisso (captain)
9 FW  BRA Bruno Gomes (on loan from Internacional)
11 FW  ITA Alessio Cerci (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
15 DF  ITA Giovanni Marchese
16 MF  ESP Diego Capel
17 MF  ESP Suso (on loan from Milan)
18 MF  FRA Olivier Ntcham (on loan from Manchester City)
19 FW  ITA Leonardo Pavoletti
21 FW  MKD Goran Pandev
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 MF  SRB Darko Lazović
23 GK  ITA Eugenio Lamanna
24 DF  ARG Ezequiel Muñoz
29 DF  ITA Riccardo Fiamozzi
30 MF  ITA Luca Rigoni
31 MF   SUI Blerim Džemaili (on loan from Galatasaray)
32 GK  ITA Antonio Donnarumma
34 DF  BRA Gabriel Silva (on loan from Udinese)
37 FW  ITA Giuseppe Panico
42 FW  SVN Tim Matavž (on loan from Augsburg)
77 MF  GRE Panagiotis Tachtsidis
88 MF  VEN Tomás Rincón
93 MF  URU Diego Laxalt (on loan from Internazionale)
98 FW  ESP Raúl Asencio

Transfers

Loans out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  CZE Lukas Zima (at Perugia until 30 June 2016)
DF  ITA Aleandro Rosi (at Frosinone until 30 June 2016)
MF  ITA Rolando Mandragora (at Pescara until 30 June 2016)
MF  ITA Marco Soprano (at Cosenza until 30 June 2016)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  ITA Francesco Todisco (at Rimini until 30 June 2016)
FW  ITA Riccardo Improta (at Cesena until 30 June 2016)
MF  ITA Michael Ventre (at Cosenza until 30 June 2016)
MF  GHA Moro Alhassan (at Carrarese until 30 June 2016)

Pre-season and friendlies

Friendly v

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Chievo 38 13 11 14 43 45 2 50
10 Empoli 38 12 10 16 40 49 9 46[lower-alpha 1]
11 Genoa 38 13 7 18 45 48 3 46[lower-alpha 1]
12 Torino 38 12 9 17 52 55 3 45[lower-alpha 2]
13 Atalanta 38 11 12 15 41 47 6 45[lower-alpha 2]
Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[2]
Notes:
  1. Empoli ahead of Genoa on head-to-head goal difference; Empoli +1, Genoa –1.
  2. Torino ahead of Atalanta on head-to-head points; Torino 6 pts, Atalanta 0 pts.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 13 7 18 45 48  −3 46 10 3 6 29 19  +10 3 4 12 16 29  −13

Last updated: 15 May 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAH
ResultLWLLLWDWLDDDWLLLLLWWDDLDLWLWWLWWLWLLWL
Position169111617141512161514151316161717171716161616161614151412121010111010121011
Updated to match(es) played on 15 May 2016. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

23 August 2015 1 Palermo 1–0 Genoa Palermo
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vitiello  28'
El Kaoutari  90+1'
Report Marchese  90' Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 22,608
Referee: Massimiliano Irrati
30 August 2015 2 Genoa 2–0 Hellas Verona Genoa
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pavoletti  57'
Izzo  59'
Gakpé  76'
Rincón  89'
Report Moras  45+1'
Pazzini  73'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,462
Referee: Daniele Orsato
12 September 2015 3 Fiorentina 1–0 Genoa Florence
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vecino  20'
Badelj  33'  64'
Tomović  48'
Babacar  60'
Report Capel  12'
Rincón  36'
Ntcham  54'
Costa  55'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 30,048
Referee: Daniele Doveri
20 September 2015 4 Genoa 0–2 Juventus Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Izzo  26'  44'
Džemaili  50'
Report Evra  17'
Lamanna  37' (o.g.)
Pogba  60' (pen.),  61'
Lemina  61'
Zaza  86'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 25,115
Referee: Paolo Valeri
23 September 2015 5 Lazio 2–0 Genoa Rome
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Cataldi  25'
Đorđević  35'
Maurício  42'
Felipe Anderson  62'
Gentiletti  64'
Milinković-Savić  76'
Report Marchese  38'
Cissokho  54'  56'
Figueiras  78'
Pandev  85'
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli
27 September 2015 6 Genoa 1–0 Milan Genoa
12:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Džemaili  10',  67'
Pavoletti  58'
De Maio  61'
Burdisso  89'
Report Bonaventura  11'
Romagnoli  18'  42'
Calabria  56'
Luiz Adriano  83'
Bertolacci  90+1'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 21,294
Referee: Paolo Tagliavento
4 October 2015 7 Udinese 1–1 Genoa Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Edenílson  32'
Di Natale  47'
Danilo  75'
Report Perotti  76' (pen.)
Izzo  89'
Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 12,704
Referee: Angelo Cervellera
18 October 2015 8 Genoa 3–2 Chievo Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pavoletti  13'
Gakpé  17'
Džemaili  50'  54'
De Maio  56'
Tachtsidis  90+3',  90+4'
Report Paloschi  1'
Castro  33'
Pellissier  77'
Pepe  79'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,207
Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni
24 October 2015 9 Empoli 2–0 Genoa Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Tonelli  35'
Krunić  44'
Zieliński  57',  64'
Livaja  84'
Report Marchese  29'
Muñoz  34'
Gakpé  52'
Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 8,770
Referee: Domenico Celi
28 October 2015 10 Torino 3–3 Genoa Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Maxi López  28'
Zappacosta  35'
Benassi  54'
Bovo  69'
Tachtsidis  89' (o.g.)
Report Laxalt  26', 90+4'
Pavoletti  67'
Muñoz  82'
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico di Torino
Attendance: 16,226
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
1 November 2015 11 Genoa 0–0 Napoli Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Izzo  36'
Ntcham  82'
Costa  90+1'
Report Gabbiadini  85'
López  90+3'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 26,292
Referee: Daniele Doveri
8 November 2015 12 Frosinone 2–2 Genoa Frosinone
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Blanchard  31',  67'
Diakité  38'
Dionisi  60'
Report Pavoletti  6'
Costa  13'
De Maio  32'  36'
Figueiras  35'
Gakpé  75'
Burdisso  88'
Stadium: Stadio Matusa
Attendance: 6,450
Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese
22 November 2015 13 Genoa 2–1 Sassuolo Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Rincón  25',  51'
Perin  42'
Perotti  42'
Burdisso  88'
Pavoletti  90+5'
Report Berardi  41'
Acerbi  90+3'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,347
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli
29 November 2015 14 Genoa 1–2 Carpi Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Pavoletti  6'
Figueiras  8'
Report Matos  27'
Gagliolo  34'
Borriello  58',  90+1'
Zaccardo  81'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,633
Referee: Claudio Gavillucci
5 December 2015 15 Internazionale 1–0 Genoa Milan
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Ljajić  59'
D'Ambrosio  69'  86'
Telles  82'
Report Costa  29'
Ansaldi  89'
Perotti  90+1'
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 39,485
Referee: Piero Giacomelli
12 December 2015 16 Genoa 0–1 Bologna Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Perotti  81' Report Gastaldello  25'
Mounier  73'
Diawara  81'  90+3'
Rossettini  90+2'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,594
Referee: Marco Di Bello
20 December 2015 17 Roma 2–0 Genoa Rome
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Nainggolan  22'
Florenzi  29',  42'
Pjanić  35'
Džeko  75'
Sadiq  89'
Report Laxalt  9' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 28,133
Referee: Andrea Gervasoni
5 January 2016 18 Genoa 2–3 Sampdoria Genoa
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Izzo  48'
Rigoni  63'
Pavoletti  69', 81',  83'
Ansaldi  71'
Rincón  78'
Burdisso  90+3'
Report Soriano  18', 49'
Éder  39'
Fernando  72'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 31,770
Referee: Paolo Valeri
10 January 2016 19 Atalanta 0–2 Genoa Bergamo
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Paletta  51'
D'Alessandro  90'
Report Suso  25'
Džemaili  79'
Pavoletti  81'
Izzo  87'
Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia
Attendance: 13,946
Referee: Marco Guida
17 January 2016 20 Genoa 4–0 Palermo Genoa
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Suso  4'
Rigoni  58'
Pavoletti  71', 88'
Burdisso  73'
Rincón  75'
Report Anđelković  22'  65'
González  39'
Goldaniga  90'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,387
Referee: Domenico Celi
24 January 2016 21 Hellas Verona 1–1 Genoa Verona
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Pisano  25'
Pazzini  39'
Hallfreðsson  90+2'
Report Coppola  19' (o.g.)
Džemaili  35'
De Maio  88'
Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 15,806
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi
31 January 2016 22 Genoa 0–0 Fiorentina Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Ansaldi  7'
Pavoletti  44'
Report Roncaglia  32'
Vecino  38'
Costa  82'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 20,832
Referee: Piero Giacomelli
3 February 2016 23 Juventus 1–0 Genoa Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) De Maio  30' (o.g.)
Bonucci  39'
Zaza  90+1'
Report Muñoz  34'
Capel  64'
Rigoni  73'
Stadium: Juventus Stadium
Attendance: 37,151
Referee: Carmine Russo
6 February 2016 24 Genoa 0–0 Lazio Genoa
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Suso  52'
Muñoz  61'
Rincón  85'
Report Parolo  19'
Cataldi  72'
Lulić  86'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,670
Referee: Daniele Orsato
14 February 2016 25 Milan 2–1 Genoa Milan
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Bacca  5'
Honda  64'
Romagnoli  90+2'
Report Rigoni  67'
Cerci  90+2'
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 30,547
Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese
21 February 2016 26 Genoa 2–1 Udinese Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Burdisso  32'
Suso  43'
Cerci  57' (pen.)
Laxalt  70'
Izzo  89'
Report Ali Adnan  33'
Guilherme  37'
Zapata  56'
Hallfreðsson  63'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 19,061
Referee: Andrea Gervasoni
28 February 2016 27 Chievo 1–0 Genoa Verona
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Castro  51'
Radovanović  53'
Gobbi  88'
Report Džemaili  48'
Ansaldi  62'
De Maio  90+1'
Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Michael Fabbri
6 March 2016 28 Genoa 1–0 Empoli Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Rigoni  48'
Cerci  80'
Report Zambelli  31'
Büchel  42'
Paredes  75'
Ćosić  86'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 21,134
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
13 March 2016 29 Genoa 3–2 Torino Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Cerci  20' (pen.), 45+2' (pen.)
Rigoni  66'
Tachtsidis  90'
Report Immobile  4', 15'
Padelli  45+2'
Benassi  49'
Moretti  67'
Vives  73'
Acquah  85'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 20,225
Referee: Daniele Doveri
20 March 2016 30 Napoli 3–1 Genoa Naples
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Koulibaly  31'
Jorginho  36'
Insigne  45+3'
Higuaín  51', 81'
El Kaddouri  90+1'
Report Rincón  10'
Fiamozzi  44'
Džemaili  89'
Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 43,917
Referee: Andrea Gervasoni
3 April 2016 31 Genoa 4–0 Frosinone Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Suso  43', 59', 76'
Perin  61'
Rigoni  72'
Report Gucher  4'
Ajeti  33'
Gori  45+1'
Dionisi  56'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 20,033
Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni
9 April 2016 32 Sassuolo 0–1 Genoa Reggio Emilia
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Duncan  76'
Politano  88'
Report Džemaili  42'
Muñoz  55'
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 10,249
Referee: Claudio Gavillucci
16 April 2016 33 Carpi 4–1 Genoa Modena
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gagliolo  22'
Lollo  42',  45+5'
Di Gaudio  45+4'
Pasciuti  49'
Poli  53'
Mbakogu  67'
Sabelli  86'
Report Izzo  25'  45+1'
Pavoletti  34'
Stadium: Stadio Alberto Braglia
Attendance: 9,243
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli
20 April 2016 34 Genoa 1–0 Internazionale Genoa
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Muñoz  56'
De Maio  77'
Tachtsidis  80'
Report Medel  80'
Brozović  88'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 22,781
Referee: Massimililano Irrati
24 April 2016 35 Bologna 2–0 Genoa Bologna
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Giaccherini  11'
Rossettini  48'
Foccari  63'
Report Rincón  37'
Muñoz  42'
Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 17,099
Referee: Antonio Damato
2 May 2016 36 Genoa 2–3 Roma Genoa
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Tachtsidis  13'
Pavoletti  65'
Rincón  72'
Laxalt  79'
Marchese  90+1'
Report Salah  6'
Totti  72',  77'
De Rossi  83'
El Shaarawy  87'
Strootman  90+1'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 21,355
Referee: Andrea Gervasoni
8 May 2016 37 Sampdoria 0–3 Genoa Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Viviano  29'
Diakité  55'
Soriano  58'
Fernando  72'
Sala  78'
Report Pavoletti  3'
Suso  26', 74',  31'
De Maio  35'
Rincón  60'
Burdisso  68'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 31,375
Referee: Luca Banti
15 May 2016 38 Genoa 1–2 Atalanta Genoa
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Laxalt  30'
Pavoletti  58'
Izzo  60'
Rincón  64'
Report D'Alessandro  52',  53'
Brivio  55'
Masiello  68'
Kurtić  82'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 21,621
Referee: Gianluca Aureliano

Coppa Italia

15 December 2015 Round of 16 Genoa 1–2 (a.e.t.) Alessandria Genoa
19:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Rincón  70'
Pavoletti  90+2'
Figueiras  90+3'
Report Celjak  39'
Marras  46'
Manfrin  49'
Sirri  96'
Bocalon  113'
Fischnaller  118'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 6,973
Referee: Luca Banti

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalSerie ACoppa Italia
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Mattia Perin 25025000
23 GK Eugenio Lamanna 14013010
27 GK Samir Ujkani 000000
32 GK Antonio Donnarumma 000000
Defenders
2 DF Alassane També 000000
3 DF Cristian Ansaldi 25023+1010
4 DF Sebastian De Maio 28125+3100
5 DF Armando Izzo 34030+3010
8 DF Nicolás Burdisso 29028010
15 DF Giovanni Marchese 1107+4000
24 DF Ezequiel Muñoz 18017+1000
29 DF Riccardo Fiamozzi 804+4000
34 DF Gabriel Silva 1108+3000
90 DF Issa Cissokho 1306+7000
Midfielders
16 MF Diego Capel 2005+15000
17 MF Suso 19615+4600
18 MF Olivier Ntcham 18011+6010
30 MF Luca Rigoni 18214+4200
31 MF Blerim Džemaili 26322+4300
77 MF Panagiotis Tachtsidis 2427+16210
88 MF Tomás Rincón 33332310
93 MF Diego Laxalt 36335310
Forwards
9 FW Bruno Gomes 000000
11 FW Alessio Cerci 1156+5500
19 FW Leonardo Pavoletti 261522+31411
21 FW Goran Pandev 1609+6010
22 FW Darko Lazović 1606+900+10
37 FW Giuseppe Panico 100+1000
42 FW Tim Matavž 705+2000
Players transferred out during the season
10 MF Diego Perotti 17114+210+10
11 DF Diogo Figueiras 1017+2110
13 FW Serge Gakpé 1438+530+10
20 MF Tino Costa 12012000
27 MF Juraj Kucka 101000

Last updated: 15 May 2016
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
1 19 FW Leonardo Pavoletti 14 1 15
2 17 MF Suso 6 0 6
3 11 FW Alessio Cerci 5 0 5
4 13 FW Serge Gakpé 3 0 3
31 MF Blerim Džemaili 3 0 3
88 MF Tomás Rincón 3 0 3
93 MF Diego Laxalt 3 0 3
8 30 MF Luca Rigoni 2 0 2
77 MF Panagiotis Tachtsidis 2 0 2
10 4 DF Sebastian De Maio 1 0 1
10 MF Diego Perotti 1 0 1
11 DF Diogo Figueiras 1 0 1
Own goal 1 0 0
Totals 45 1 46

Last updated: 15 May 2016

Clean sheets

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
1 1 GK Mattia Perin 8 0 8
2 23 GK Eugenio Lamanna 4 0 4
Totals 12 0 12

Last updated: 15 May 2016

References

  1. http://www.stadiapostcards.com/a15-16.htm
  2. "Comunicato Ufficiale n. 262/A" (PDF) (in Italian). FIGC. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
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