Genoa vs. Napoli - News - August 29, 2021 | FOX Sports

Davide Biraschi - Piles up stats against Napoli Biraschi had three interceptions and one clearance, drew two fouls and won ten duels in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Napoli.

Impact Biraschi had another busy display as the Genoa backline was under heavy pressure and eventually caved twice. He will likely face competition from Johan Vasquez and Mattia Bani after the break. Genoa will face Cagliari away in two weeks.

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Domenico Criscito - Wins six duels against Napoli Criscito took one off-target shot, had two interceptions and five clearances and won six duels in Sunday's 1-2 win over Napoli.

Impact Criscito had his hands full in the back since Napoli attacked for most of the game, which allowed him to stuff the stat-sheet. Genoa have been rather vulnerable in the back to open the season. They will face Cagliari away after the break.

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Nicolo Rovella - Fairly busy against Napoli Rovella sent in four crosses (two accurate), won one of two tackles and four duels and took one off-target shot in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Napoli.

Impact Rovella has had a bigger role this season compared to the previous one and is also taking care of a lot of set pieces, which should allow him to put up consistent numbers. He picked up two assists in the previous campaign. Genoa will face Cagliari away after the break.

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Hernani - Delivers four rosses against Napoli Hernani sent in four crosses (zero accurate), drew one foul, won three duels and was dispossessed once in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Napoli.

Impact Hernani is off to a disappointing start at his new club and he was twice replaced at halftime after doing little of note. He will try to bounce back after the break as Genoa will face Cagliari away. He would face plenty of competition and cede minutes if he did not turn it around.

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Paolo Ghiglione - Provides assist against Genoa Ghiglione took three shots (two on target), sent in two crosses (one accurate), won four duels and picked up an assist in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Genoa.

Impact Ghiglione drew the start upon re-entering the squad after being excluded for the opener and had a strong display. He paced his team in shots and only a pair of strong saves prevented him from scoring. He took home a point by finding Andrea Cambiaso with a pinpoint cross, setting up a tap-in. If he stayed, he would share time with Stefano Sabelli on the right flank. Genoa will face Cagliari away after the break.

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Andrea Cambiaso - Scores against Napoli Cambiaso took one shot on target, won three of five tackles and ten duels and scored a goal in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Napoli.

Impact Cambiaso started for the second game in a row and leveled the game in the second half, punching it in with a volley on a back-door cut. The youngster has made good use of his early minutes, but Genoa might bring in another option on the left flank before deadline day. They will visit Cagliari after the break.

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Salvatore Sirigu - Concedes twice versus Napoli Sirigu had six saves and gave up two goals in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Napoli.

Impact Sirigu had another busy but unlucky performance, as he stopped the opponents multiple times but he could not catch Fabian Ruiz's gem and Andrea Petagna's game-winner. He has allowed six goals in the first two matches, making ten saves. Genoa will face Cagliari away after the break.

AUGUST 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE